Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-09-21


sect, has colour, OF his climate. MAY stand sub
line IN the dignity fmanhood-these are the
GLORIOUS objects OF tins enterprise (; and Ike
soul must be imbruted, ami the heart must be
ossined, which does not glow with the emo
biihS sympathy. Where l. the slave so ablect
as 10 deny t--N here iS the statesman who can
t'st from the page VI Spanish South America,
ana aiert u commissriate the fall OF Spans
iitr iNtahny, even from its cradle To it's tie
cline, hds been the iudehhle disgrace ot Chris
uanity and of Europe il was huru in fraud,
baptized In blood, aud reared by rapne il
HAS phemed all that was bo:y-ip canheted all
uha' Was hhppy The most simple habits-ihe
inost sacred InstitutiOns-thc most endear,d
and inUiteusiye customs, escape not in,ioia,e
The accused Invader the hearth, the thtone
The altar, lay coniounded in one common ru-
IN. aud wien the Innocent children OF the
Sun Coniued tor Il moment, in the ChIiStinn's
promise. what oh, siian,r 10 Spain oh. l,urror
IL Christianity oh, eternal stigma ON the
name OF Europe what did tliey behold the
r'nhdcf OF their tOrtunts-tie .iesoIa ton Ut
jheii hOmes-the ashes OF their cities-their
children murdered without di, tinctiom of sex
the ministers of thuir faith expiring amid
to'tures--the person Of their Inca, their low
ed, their sacred, their heroic Nuca quiveriug
in death upon u burning furnace. and The
most "atuiai ami the most eNcusable of all
tdoidtiies. their cnusecrated sunbeam, cluud-
ed by Tie muiAy smoke OF an Inou,siiiun
streaming with hsman gore. and raised upon
the ruins OF all that they held holy These
iiiiS IS The fiery and JeSpoiic SWAY, for which
an .Aecrable tyrant sUiicits British neutrality
itsiiud, al least, has given her answer. An
armed ie%iun Ut her chosen youth, bears il at
TINS huGr III thunder on the waters aud the
sd',s are swelling Tor their brave companions
= care not, II has tyranny was ten thonsand
times more crafty, more vi-ilant, more feroci-
oHs, IMAM II is-whena people uW IL, their liz
bSratton is observation-disclosures very inflictio,,s
WI be converted into The instruments of their
treeuOm-'hey will write its charter even i'm
tne- olood Of their stripes they will turn their
cnaihs into The weapons of their emancipation
them, let Them only t:ink on the t>rant
they nave to combat-tiat odiuus concrr-
lrauon OF qndiiiIeS- al once the most oppo-
sue ana The most coniemptible--t:mi and
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and fcrOcious-iupi-
GUS ,and SupeiStitIous-now mb,oidcriu.. a
petucoat-nOw impriSon;ng "A bero-to-,lay
hneeling To God Of mercy-to-morruw
Lighting the he'll OF inquisitioil-at noon. en-,
bracing his ministerial! pauddr-at midnight.
starting from a guilty dream, TO Eliminate his
barishment-the alternate victim of his fury
ana his iearS-iaithful only 10 an inf;dei
preStcratt which eXCites his terrors and fat
Tens oh his crimes, aud affects 10 worship tue
amounted slave, as he trembIes enthroued mn
the bones of his beuetactors. Who can sym-
pathise with such a monster who can see mn
moved, mighty empire wiithing i'm the EN-
Traces of this Human Boar ! NV very heart
grows faint within me. when | think hos ,,,u,,
thou'ands OF my gallant couutrymen have fall
en- 10 crown him with that ensanguined dinsem
when think that genius wrote and ola
qnence spoke, and valohr fought, and fidelity
u'E" Tor HIM, while he was tasting the bitter
ness ot captivity. and that his nuyratetul re-
stofaiIon has literally withered his realm inn,
desert, where the widow aud the oruhan
weep his sway, and the sceptre waves moi In
govern but TO crush Never, my Lard never.
whether we contemplate the good they have m
achieve, the evil they have to overcome mr.
the wrongs they have to avenge-seyer did
Warriors march in more sacred contest
iHeir success may he uncertain bur il is NOT
nncertan that every age and cline will bless
iheir memories. tOr their sword is garIa:,ded
win freedoms flowers aud patriotism piyes
them AN immortal bloom, aud piefy breaiLes
on them an 'iiidyiEs fragrance. Let the tyrant
menace and the hireling bark--wheiever
christianity kDeels or freedom breaches their
deeds shall bs recorded and when their ho-
noTed dust is gathered 10 its fathers million,
theH have redeemed will be their ,nourueIs
a ;' an einanc pated hemisphere their endur-
ing monument. Go, theu-sOldier of Ireland
-tmmiag 20 General D'Ecercur, -
Go "hs.' Glory watts thee"
=, monteznmas SPIRIT" from his bed of Goals.
thiongil lie mist OF ages calls to vou fur ven
@eance-ihe Patriot COItes, in their dnnpeon
vaults, iavoke your retribution-the prayes NJ
yonr brave cOunirSmen, trampleI bvtvrannn
where they died for freedom. are cl;nnnrons
Tor revenge! GO-plant the banner or grepn
Oh me summit of The Andes. MAY victory
N".'"N' az" mercy ever IOIOw it-ff Won shDulh
trinmph, the contamination will be uhertx
hhd W. such contest, should yOu even perish
IL VIII be as martyrs perish in the bl1zp nj
goHF 9'rn glory. Yes. yon shall sink, like The
sun .! ,ie PERUVIAN whom You seek to iberate
amid the worship of people, ami the tears
OF world, and you will rise re-anin,nte ra
fulgent, and lmmOrtalI
Daring this speech Mr. Phillins was FREE
lnenlly interrupted by the applause of the
company, aud after he sat down The cheering
continued for some time,
DrneTdt IL ErerChr rose and said" MIR
Phillips, though am conscious that il ia CON
t'ary 10 me usual cusiom 10 rise again, sill
such is The effect your elOuueHc<. has nrndnc.
ed on me, that cannot AVOID ofIetiI,,. Won my
personal thanks, trust the dav is nor G,y
distant, whon that elcquence will. in the so.
nate, I've successfully eAer'ed in Tide cause or
your country at home. From nv SOM Va.
Joice that The brave officers If nv si,,G'and ~,
my were present 10 hear Won. There is moi ,
man amongst them, whom that speech nnst ,int
Sehu mo The field OF battle with A hpo,t
i"olg Ta'm' ana an ann mcIe nervcd NV
Lofu, nope Neu viii excuse this br,1r,, ~
avoid it," ''''" "O'
cheers. '' 'V""
F" M Moore, and the Bards oi Erim.',-lLo
After the acCamation had subsidized il wa,
iolio"ed by ~ universal call Tor Mr.. PHI
hpS that gentleman at length stood mn. and
spoke as iGilOwS:--
NY Lord am TOO much overwhelmed b,
The reception have experienced 10 be able
10 address You upon any topic, and vet il iscx-
pecied that shall thank you in the name of
Mcote, tlc most eloquent, the most ins,irrd
OF me poets u! our country. The last time we
met here was TO hon' ar him-how Natural il ia
tifat OurneXt meet tin: should be- 10 celebrate tho
cause OF lrrcdom--tor surely there breathes
moi a mail whose heart beats more warmly i'm
mat cause, or whose genius casts oil il "A more
SplehdIU Illumination. eed IL would be
diihcnltio select either III his public or pri-
Naie lie, quality 10 which we would be i'm
ciIned TO give preference--bis virtues rirai
one another, and u is hard TO say whether we
should most admire hun, as a sou, "a husband.
idtber. or ci'zen. speak only Oflhe qua