The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-04-02

They attempt to rob the General Govern
nent OF the militia they try every expedi
ent To discourage The recruiting service
But at this very moment Ohio is pouring
iorth her regiments, and Kentucky 5000 OF
tue Hover ct her MtiiiiU, TO Harrison's camp
to aycngc the number of their bre, hrc, and
'irIVe the savages q. the desert from TIM.
parapet ut Maiden. The recruiting STR
vice Eoarishcs in defiance of all opposition
J our ne wspapers are tnl of recruits. u
was bat the other day that Colonel Scott
passed through Trenton with 400 troons
Cosonel HVinGer with 500, Lieutenant Col.
Dennis with 500--besides various small
uetachments. We see the same success in
Virginia. Last week one company alone in
the metropolis obtained recruits. in the
sTne time, II were procured i'm Norfolk
| he men are now paid promptly, they are
Ted weil--tsey are clothed wel.---and the
Secretary at War is not disposed GO Iet
even recruiting SERGEANT sleep upon his
post.
But you are told of Z" the want of money"
And who tells you this Those Very men
who wisA your rulers, not to have a cent
and put every engine into play to preven,
the resources OF the nation from going to SUP
port the rights oil the nation. What think
you Oh TIC following atrocious principle ad-
vanced by Timothy Pickering in one of his
late lettets 60 the People of the T.. States
For myself. as member oe the national
lesislature, having deliberately Considered
the subject. explicitly declare, that do
nothold myself under any obligation to give
my vote to redeem the paper money called
e%chequsr bills, issued and issuing by the
secretary OF the treasury, or the loans of
millions on millions which he is now at
tempting to eject, to Continue this unne-
cessary and iniquitous war" 1t is not necrs-
sary to show the infamy of this proposition by
Com pairing i with that great Corner stone
OF republican government that a majority
must rule; but il is enough to Compare
the principles of MIR. Pickering with the
acts OF the Republicans. When they as
the reins of power. they preserved
lnvioiate the Faith of the nation, they res
pected all the debts of the federalists Sc
appropriated a fund of millions annually
to the discharge of the public debt
But all the arts ofthe opposition will prove
inaVaiing. he money will be raised
hr. Caiiatin is too sagacous for his oppo
nents. The republicans have been too tena-
cIous of the public obligations not to he in
good Credit with the nation. Thcy have
paid the debts of the Federaiists, and thev
VIII pay their own, Loans will be obtain |
'd to keep tire wheels of the government
"" ''O-'p"' OlStS % fSHnSNiVana Al
lone will loan one million of dolls. FOREIGNERS
are making propositions to take all the loan. |
II our own citizens are not prpvident enough |
to take ii 20 themselves.
Nothng thenis wanting to tie war, is the |
citizens ct America will only aid it by their
votes our troops, are brave, YOUR OFF |
GERS are more experienced, your War |
secretary ~ WISE. you will have the mas
terry oil the lakes (Chauncey and all his |
saH-TrGtef lads are more than match for |
tne ireSh- water lubbers, the uoy-aeeuys of |
Nanada,l your recruits are incre asinyr, and |
money may be had--In few months. |
Ine waf be not starved by your representa- |
tIVes, 1t will advance witt, raDidity--Cana-
de- invaded, your enemy intimidated and |
fears
III. on the other hand. Your enemy be al
reaay disposed for ar honorable peace; if
the mediation OF Russia be ACCEPTED in iii q
spirit OF Cancellation the President in
whose hands is the treaty m aking power
VII OBTAIN you peace on honorable terms.
re IS NOT ADDITIONS OF military fame. He
mas sought Tor peace through the flames of.
war. ne VIII seek 1t again at St. Peters |
burg. s.,
Are you tod that he will not obtain YOU
peace because he DISKS more than he Ought
=, N-'N )Ou tOAttt ny I>feCkenriugS &
gray that this war is waged, not for the
pfotecuon OF American citizens, but of q
rev british naturalized seamen in your ma
w! iIe insinuaeion is as ridiculous as it
- unwarranted The proposition of Mr..
Russell, the language of the President, the
speeches OF the Republican members in
Congress, ,she tone OF their public prints,
tne law ct Congress respecting seamen. all
all serve to point out The simple and the
honest terms on which the Republicans will
give YOU peace. M W."
We "i GTtSe your seamen from our slIips-
we wall naturalist no more Of them for ,bs
sea- - ' I've the
" but you must not take senraen or of ON, sb;rs
IoF gu nov take our oSsn people out of DOR vessels
sonal rights OF ITS citizens" ~
ouch are the terms which the Republi-
cans offer to q. Britain.--Are they no, ;us,
and fairp JUS'
What then will the Republicans do for
yoo'it they obtain your votes? They will give
you peace as So n a. they can get il On ia
and honorable terms--those terms viii
protect your citizeDs FROM impYessment.
III Great Britain viii not nov make oeare
on these terms. they viii carry on the war
with spirit and ef}ect-men, money. e ma.
niuons will be voted to the F,xecr,;vc 10
oOtai" you peace. II peace be secured ON
honorable terms, your republican gove rn-
nent VIII be stronger thar ever, tile tsne
oi America WI te q proud one throuobo,t
the earch, and you who bear il now and
your children who will bear i, af,er CO.,,
VIII Diess the government thar has mad1
nrnn1 mn.