Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-08-11


s.sse. passc Re ioyous months TIA, ,uterven'd
NAiie ytl The days 81 ss.ee ran smoothly on,
ne YET no citrAs " pGtnce boy app my dsor
Ni.h lecpies sUott, hs, serious az tue grave,
FfeacsdL Up GoGrninl truths fruin bsardiess chins
hu' pty GQy came at las,, sad with il brought
'fr1n'bsrS plasuts and cas.s. aud tcnhts aud fears
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hpt galiss 1nd 9a'heies lee and sutterfases.
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ASe, aufA as se"resiS sad'-Sorr h4Afbie sereaa..
In shot, 10 0',d niy melancholy starry
1, 'hfiv =. peA nh e1iih that shouidbe iov'd,
ga sWcb tseFe are Who deuhts or dares deny p
ihsy ;uAst Ee sgch IS take delight in trusting
r"theNtr look i4f pay or rtsiiiution. tNai. fae.
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NR. GHiTTAN.
:, ga ihr ti'uSe ct Commons, June 4 Sir James
hh''n'oSl rose 10 move. With great Suhnussio ,
thai ihe Speaker should issue a new writ fOt
the cIrctinb OF ciiizeU 10 serve in pa lament
iEr the cifx OF D.i,iiD III the room OF She late
Nfcft tton. IL. Sfai'an. lrseasad. In the alb
Sehcs 81 an hon. lIisni ~! his (Str j. Naciu.
titit2> 'shr iouGd i: f!c N same circuns tauces
s'npossio,e 10 attend, he vas iudared 10 irou-
.'iethe honse wiih a iew words, up0,,. this me.
tivtiip'y occasion lie cOnld assure the house
N'h the utmost truth, that ms accession TO
Nat on,y had not Proceeded t,ou amy want
g. a cohscinssness of his own Inability TO do
lH>iirt Ia u"t Immortal memory winch he so
in:!iy iia"onfed II had been The custom TO
finN addresses delivered mon occasions 81
h""r 10 U,t present. to cases OF. death &C.
cHrli"g rnGer peculiar circumstances, or III
Nv" rnn!tc service, Excepting in cases of
cohSn"e'ah!e mefit, tAt limit had not been
cNsee'tu ana IN This particular. he ticuc hit
pds udsaert Had acted rightly. The hon. and
ieainsi gentleman, after a,iverting TO the ma
ln'e am character OF those eases went on to
obNerve, 'Lat il was hardly ius;iable to adj
utcss ''.e iiou>s "a tina, manner upon any case
WITCH diI DOl possess, besides "A character of
trahscenleni nsiit sop,e particular and indi-
N'iHai Claims upon parliamentary consiJcra-
con, hise III was reasonably to be expected
'is'f !! iH"te proceedings were pietaced in
,ue nhIuer ia whIci he conld wisi, TO pi eface
his present .adiieSS, they should he OF ade-
3Hate Importance and merit, he thOn. hi there
c"h'3 ne no reason 90 Suspect the SINCERITY OF
d"N PAt' o. the iichsc III giving their CONCUR
rehce 10 them aud he would add that in
speaking OF names so celebrated ihgy must
aci uhucr tic peculiar disadvantage OF speak
In"i AZ II igEt he said, IN the pre seuce Of pos.
Iefty, which mu.t review, aud might revei sc,
."pif Gecifipn Having stated these c0ndi-
t'0iis Ne hiid only 10 ,du the n3mc Of Grattan,
.ed ihr hohse must be convinced tina, he wa
jiiSii,ind III this view of 'he subject. The fiji st
- those peculiar Claims in the present in
stahce, WAS 10 ne Traced ia the most memora.
PIE occasion OF Elr. Gu a,ian's hte. as TAR as
re knew, Air. Crattan was The only man of
'Gis age wlin had rcceiNet d parliamentary re.
ward iur has services rendered in parliament,
although he was then only private gentle
man- wltjout civil or military honOurs. /; g
WAS the nuiy person 10 whom such a recon-
ptiiSe had been Voted uuder such honour able
circumstances. IL WAS now nearly 40 Years
since the Commons OF ireland voted an estate
Tor man ana los ''s family not indeed as a
fe:Om DeNNr- because II was wholly impossible
10 reccSlpeDSe such services sut, As The yot q
it>fif expressed II, - as "a testimony OF i.ie ia.
;toaai gratitude tor <fsat national scryces.''-
iDese were lie words OF the grant. lie need
not remind lie h0nSe hat those services " epe
~ What weie the peculiar terms in which they
were achno wiedsed the oniy thing necessary
TO be Said was ihis--tlat he was The founder OF
me hheIties OF bis cOuntIy. (Loud cheers
tie ioand that country a dependent uIoyiuce
upun England, aad lie made her a friend aud
"a" cqGal ne gave tO her her native lIbtrties
ana ne called 10 ile enjoyment of their free
dom p:ave aHd generous people. So far as
he (sir }. MaciHiosh) knew, ihs was the ouly
man recorded ~ history who had liberated his
ciuHtfy ir in the domination of a foreign
pOWe MOI ~ arms aud blood, but by his wis.
dora anh eiafuence. (Clieers.) Ii was his pc.
chiidf Ifiicily HAT lie eBjoyed as much cOisi-
Iteration ~ that country whose power over his
own lie had done his utmost 10 de ere ase, as he
enjoyed ia that for Which lie had aciie we'd that
ainp0Itant liberation. But there were suII'
more peculiar features in the general clIarac.
Ter and respect Which be Was so fortunate as
10 maintain III both kipgd0m II must be
admitted that no great political services could
he rendered 10 mankind witllOnt incurIing "a
variety OF opinions, and of hon0urable p0liti-
Cal ehiniiies. IL vas iiIen 20 he considered as
tBe peculiar felicity OF ille man whose loss
ihcy d@pinred, that he survived them for a
period u ID years he survived i'll the mel
io"heSs OF time, aud tie maiuIed experience
OF age. nae suldued every fe0iing of hOsliiity
aho 40 suiicned down every political enmity
IL II ere possible that Ia that divided Assem-
1lN ans honor could nCw be paid TO this eXaIt-
e. iHdtWdudl cqodi TO that which he had en-
JoNcd ~ Tile, ii would be clearly that which
n1'Oh!H He an nnapimOdS recognition Of Ills
H'e'ii0riogs character. (Hear. !,ear) Ue did
lnt anticlI ate aGy difference Of opinion as 10
-" gIOrriefy or ihe.Y Icstovins This marx of
TIE reSpeci !or iiie nIeBiosy OF ~ great aud
5000 ;nlD Only il would be well Thai ibe de.
ctSton ~ rO'ieriiy should confirm H. Ueneed
not remind the honse. iiai the name OF GRAFT
~ gould occnpy great space upon tile page
81 hIStotN: tor u would be connected win
fie Srfd'e't events OF the iat; century Fer
lie rs tie Dfiiish empFe had been in great
men during 0Gr days, (as fertile as il had been
ia ahy former period Ut Oug history) Ireland
bad undoubtedly contributed her fuii share Of
them. (Chsers) BstnOne Of these, none of
her mighty name5-uot even those of Bdrke
anI Wei,0stO were mole certain of hOnouF-
abe FAME, Oh would descen ' ith more glory
80 iu'nrc ages, than that 1T t.raitan (Loud
cNcerlnEJ.. tSiT y. hlac,ntoih) had not
'"nched, nsiiher did lie in cud TO touch. uuou
aDy question which might haze tendency TO
pforOAe political discussion; he meant no al.
Iuson winch should apply 10 ans opinions en-.
retained BY tie hon. gentlemen bat he might
bs allowed to observe that those opinions of
Ms great pubic services, which had ObtsiueJ
rDr MIR. GfatiaU the graitu OF his coln,trv
80 TIE year 1852, we're tot. distinct from,
those VnicH might be forme Il, on other sub.
fel icni acts OF his aud par cul~ri A. regarded
Inc EutGt.. for Nltatcvp tirspl..f,r ;,,o,..