The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-08-02

| 49, ''H'oHS tut OE0W0NS HeTSSH6
OF nesv coalition. and 20 place him in the
station o! i Hcssian to.the federal party"
Our readers know, wnh" what re.
luctance We mixed IN the strife about Mr..
smith - hut when the Editor OF. he Srro.
ra stsW forward to ascribe his ",s,po.,
val TO the influence Of Mr.. Galla,iii. over
the mud, measures and actions OF the. Pre-
s,dent, aud . inrealiey" attempt 'tc sink
the President in'o the mere mouth piece of
Mr.. G.--ah.i when Ms. S HIN self had
Come out as apary. auth1risingi' an agent
~ asciibe the rupture" 20" Conflicting of;
mons IN relation to certain great public
measures, II was Impossible 10 forlear any
longer. We believed, tina, Nj. So reno
val" had not beci-pi oduced Us either Of those
causes---that M. y was not iii for Sc
cretary OF STATE nat as a proof of it., he
qua NOT write tire Jackson letters--and that
THIS was. OF itself. sufficient to account ter
ms " remoyal'--as the aurora W as pleased
TO cailit. ln'no shape whatever was this
information mpar ed To- us by the p u ). =
nor any oi his officers nor others around his
person-nor did we impair, it to o.ners. .
iiom any other Impulse than desire to
assert the truth and avert the torreut OF
ca'nmny and abuse.
We could no fail to despise ,he charges
oil tie Aurora. as weii'a as The idle and arro-
giant tone in which they wei ( Con eyetl. The
world will now pass sentence upon sach
OF ns--tiieir verdict will say, whe iher 1t is
we, or the Editor of the harora, who has
been guilty. of a :. .fasehood.' The letter
from ColviI cuts ;he khus and robs Mr. S.
of the merits oil lhr Jackson letters forever.
Ibe Aurora itself will not dare 20 deny it.
Where is now that arrogant air OF triumph
which i. displayed in the following strains.
OH The hist appearancc of Mi SIS pam
phler : -
{, we have seldom witnessed sensations so
general and so strong. product d ON the mass
Oh 'gciety. a. have been produced by lie
'ttt s. IT Robert Smith, the late SECRETARY
o State, jHst. issued m pamphlet. The
I'M D. ession whichyit has made, has MOI ae.n
conhned to any party, and there is this pc
cuiia Ivy ab ut il. thatit affects opposite par
ties IN the mode most opposite TO their pas,
sions We pity those sycofhants VIII labor
ed to Ind color of cause TO, M Smiths
d'smission in an aliedgcd aUant of talents
20 lhe'e he d'att OF a letter, page IL, pro-
posed to be sen: iu Gen. A ,mstronp IN Iupe-
1910, and the letters OF Mr.. Jefferson to
Mr.. Saith In the appendix, pag SO 40.
are the nest reply and the mos' significant
commenfary--the Hessians we presume,
VIII now Change 'heir ground, "a, there
are i7esSiGnS OF ali parties and tamenesa.
fnffhty and treasury hypocricy, must be
either openly vindicated or tacitly abandon
ell -
What! the letter TO Gen 7mrreau -
This turns out to be Mr.. GOWNS IL hus7 IN
a moment, is swept away THIS proud basis
OF MIR. SIS reputation, as a man of tsler,s.',
But 1T said, that we have "impe~ ohed
the moral CHARACTER" of Mr.. Sin what
way !-by saying he did not write the Jack.
son letters The Aurora means, pe ri,aps.
mat II would be species of immortality for
M. D. to permit these letters to go into the
WORTH under mis- name, and FOR him to run off
with the credit of them, if lie were nnt the
real author OF them. But if this be Inn
moraii'y' now stands the case at this mo-
ment ?-when MI. &c ovin even charges Mr..
D with "imposture" and Z" fraud' in hat,n-
ing two other letters upon the world, as
"chrefarfd by himself, though they were in
fact The productions of his clerk
We have done--we should not have said
thus much, but for the late remarks Of the
Aurora--hencetoryh ne shall attempt to be
mute ON this subject, unless some new lights
should unexpectedly burst forlh,-Indted.
all that Mr.. g. can ask ofthe Editor of the
Aurora, is =" The charity of Ills silence.'