Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-07-11

aud III private societ, is * y coprt, aaa agree
able. Ills rrln,Ipiss, lac derived, IS Is wti.
known. tIDni the famous horne foeke, anu Il
he could have inherited his talents with them,
would have been a most iot nii,saoie ChanI'lolt
in the 20, .uiar cinSc. A. It hayI,eus, has ivw-
erS are moi OF the highest order, though re
specialize In la political cI,arac' ca. he Is aoc
Ia do them iui, insiice by the i,nrnCN and ee
OF the best JudIes ia Eng,anG, u. =. take ham
altogether. person, voice ana elucuton, the I.
nest orator they have. nc spcdf,s, say. the
same authority, aboue his isi.d- shat l., tae
products OF his mud, when employed IN i,uo
,ic sl'eaki. z, are much superior 70 those oh.
tilucd IN any other WAY. tic lcn- ago SepAra
ted himself from the y hi.s ANA sloud ai.ro
aionem Parliament bat HOW that the ,.opn
lar voice declares itself luudi! III favour of ~
maj t'aiiam as add Hi; orsGi SgNGGgc. lie Is ia
danger ofbeny left bt h,r 4, iorit understood
that he wou5 TIC quite SATISFIED with a. cuni..i
'arliamenis. ard the extension at ,uf7 ra-c e.
Vi! honsehodcrs. when heard him srcaA
whether in or mt of Parliament. he rather a.
voidcd glvsn. any decided opinion q, ihvS,.
subjects, nut up; cared 20 iahor for an union of
the efforts Of all who were any way interested
n the common cause. t'ron the whole. Il is
impossible uCt to regard ~ir +. i5urdrtt rs IN
individual of-reat persona respectful lity /; his
rank AMI wealth rrt HIM above tie ,u>ricion
of >ordi and vulgar motives in his pol ,ical
efforts, aud though AN advocate tor more tho.
rough form than is agreeable to his pc ers in
witho furry or enthusiasm, ahd hike "a man az
tns upon solid grounds
Mr.. tirougham my be- mentCnei rot prp
ci>ely a nong the leaders of the popular a,iN
nut am =: these who " or.d gat. , have bee.
50 con Il it have been CONVENE, ty brcue' :
about IS II is. he invci. $ ampn.st them IN
Pariamert more violently than ANY ether
mer'bpr. Mr.. Hrcnghaur is "A Srotchman aud
lawyer OF distinction. H is also well known
TO the literary world ~ one of the principal
writer's in The Fdnhnr:.h Review. ans, il Was
Inc that pointed the thunder Of that work
lsainst ord Byrons first prodrCi,on and
drew II BON himself aud his brethren ST nu,nen
sured an ,ltao K in return When Lord Coch
rine was expelled from the honsc Mr.. Brough
IN wonit tai;I hive been elected in III, place
from t'iat !actious and drmorr tic Dor, II II,
aud he n: willing Ike Paul 10 be I'll thin-s 10
al n,cl. he d vcisred himself az Dub,i,. liz nor
wen en- the occasinY, decided & c,'I 10 an
n"nt i'a ianents aid uairrrsJ srifu", such
ieclara ~ beng understood to he d ncr,s..r,
breli ninai. TO an lection Unfortunately
-ord ,nchrane wasrc c,ectc and ilr Rror IL
Am ratle;i. Ills object was lost hut US i'll iuck
would have It hi> og'niou rcrraire'. for i, h.d
heep on'mited Ia writing aud that n his OWE
and Sritinr. 20 il 'Inprencd one lay drriil-
The session after he he'd been q Il inn~ prct.
~ Violently a"airst these old favorup tenrie az
his. that ord CoChfane produced ~. rapor
aud read I - the house. The Inconsistency
vas prrtty raly ihle Mr. prouw',am got over
4 III The following way The NoLie Jor sand
I've, IS 'rcessr,y rnf.ir to bring iorr aid tbs pa
mr. a'hr kN'Ts thdt 6.,re i,,ao'p - motion u,os
'is svhiect that COMES IN far ijesD.Si,n il, fs,c
'ajs, rfen sbvH deelar- ntv o'.;nion f,ry AM H.
s7,tP y the Nothe Lord's sirasugen 81 IN vsH
rsserr' ny fuY opinion tW then. Heanwhir til,
my sd''~'y ne t9use Tor the Dresent IT-jen !
snid IN ersg' Suffrage I'D MT mean erac,Ig
inirersdt INT fir suffrage Of az freeho,de1s: ami
as I" annual PGriitnents. A. i~.tt r. OF oh 3 an0
thrr time. his defence w, thOught quite "a
t,siactory by lis Viii" friends th,ugh n was
.luIcuIpI Inv tho rTihissrx NJ
favor "Ith Tie peupie fet the man la could
make this speech Is reckorpd one of The tirs,
men IN parl lament, aid 0"e OF che abiest law
yers ln England
Co .sellor Phillips may he nm, n rod .,,,,o,
the friends of thorough reform, aud notwll,
standing the very family character of has clio.
qnence at present, will probably ia time be
powerful man aud a truly great orator he
certainly possesses very vigorous mnd arl
most ol the ingredientsneceSsa.y for nloGueuce
OF the first order. There has been hitherto
ver> considerable defect in taste, OF a kind
however likelN to he rerneded Hs he grows OIL
DER Perhaps his stile will not be the worse if
he DIES not quite come down TO the freezing
point OF Engli>h criticism
Un'c'Fs"l sySrage and GHp'ldE Par};aR ,,Fs are
at p SCI I the watch word of the re, rners
and "mc discussion has been wasted in Eng
land upon tn" question wheIiI.r these are real.
sntu, on III its purity The trnth is owcvcr
that The object of The Ref imprs j. 10 free
them elves from distress an oppression. If
'!'' ogect can he s.tected IN RI Of thr reiorm>
We mentioned. they will OF Stickle GlncJ
i"r tliem-but il in ;ir.ng al This ntiect thev
are compelled to pPrse,Pre ill they btait, al,
dscendanry ia this state il is not very iiketx
that they would stop short I annual Parlia-
me me Is and universal suffrage: In thar Gaze
ihe' would be likely 10 an ,hilaie at once tho
nScai SNSicn. AMI that Of privie.e Ell orders
ana TO bni!d mp a Hepubiic ON tie ruins OF the
bank and the throne.
Tie vioie' me- res lately adopted by the
government have nut "A stop for the lime Ia IN
pnbic efforts Of thus party -but as the Ian
reat well observes the isenBp is not trQIeL--!f
instead of saying that il is rot the Government
Dnt The peop.e tia, stand IL eed of refGrm, he
had >aIi dat he people reumired to ne re-
formed wfH as the government no won.d
rave neen nearer right. M dpCDi tie lllpr
'rS are very depra'ei an ignorant Il in,t
he dOubtf d how ever whether a SUPERIOR deere.
OF morality aud ntplii exec wOnd nduce them
10 ST. q wa gu'et, " der rhe monsfrops N ,vql.
lty, which The Poet himself declares ~ be in
sDteriN They wonid with such advantages
conduct their attacks W H. more system aud
Ski'', aud with greater proiagi'ity Of ,ucrees
because with less tunult aud disotier &c.
say that the British Government does nc, >t,,.d
IN need OF reform argues, net in this case cor
rupi mind for believe ~Outhey to be an hon
esi man, bnt very little political sagacity. in
TACT this writer is always IN the extremes ~
his youth his song was all liberty and ..oij,Il--
ty.-coinmunity of goods and think ef women.
His mole of public worship was to tnLp
walk IN the woods and priest was his aver.
sion. The British Constitution was the ven
cradle oak Of his fathers" quite ruined II,
a fatal ivy called corruption that fed upon lis
vltals.
1ia9 for the odIs Of our fathers that sfood
In rs beauty the glory aud pride of the uo1d
What his opinions now are, those can tel,
who have waded through his pions piigrimpst
10 waterloo, his Laureate Odes and his late
letter 10 Mr.. Smith. the cOarseneSs of which in
polnt OF language is its only pretension 10
strength: III which he is vastly angry bnt so
tar from confuting his adversary's charge rhat
he docs MOI appear TO understand il. In all his
hun,ors, however. with the exception Of some