Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-05
To Ike Editor of Ms .g,aer;co, R,o,,sy;co,,

When the Editor of the illage Record put
lshed, as upon my authority, his statement OF
what he called a " coalition" between MIR
ADAMS and Mr.. CALHOUN, with the obvious
view of attaching dlshOnOr to those eminent
men, and their friends, deemed il an impera-
i've duty toward them, well as To myself,
T. correct the lalsehpod, and repel the SANDER
Gus impu,ation. As preliminary step, ad-
dresses IA note to that Editor, desiring him to
furnish me with the names Of those :. gentle
men" pur' eyors for the Record, who by his
account, seemed to knew SO much about Goa
htions, and plans of policy agreed upon az
Washington, and whose knowledge was alleg-
ed to be derived through mo. In reply to this
no'e, instead of the foImaiion requested,
received an impairment, rambling ,pist!e, upon
matters and things in general, with which his
readers have since been favored and therefore
II requires, from me, no further comment-
Having rectted ms wantOn misrepresentation,
relative to those distinguished statesmen, the
whole circumstances of which AS is acknow-
lodged by the most respectable of his own
friends, discover in him The most insidious
and detestahle propeusites, feel no dispose
ion Ia trouble you further. un that head In
his paper Of last week. finding himself driven
from his assumed ground ofa" cOalitiou,'' and
shrinking from his base insinuatons % rdisrepu-
tahlr bargaining amOng public men of hig h and
honorable standing, he has fallen into the
most frantic paroNysm of rage, towards NV
sell and has devoted couple 81. enormous
conmn- To personal defamation, and scnrrili-
". nave no suIt al objection To the creature
taxing tbs course, and discharging all his &C
cumulat"d ch0lrI AT me, as AN individual He
has 50 long been suffering for want of an eva
cnation al thus kind: ard trust it NAV afford,
him same relief. But, pro mise you, lie shall
u"t be permitted To pass of his malicious false
MOODS and misrepresentation, affecting the
tar fame of others, under the sanction of nv
name. AS FAR regards mVsrif alone, (
should hiSdaln tn be employed IN Ieluting the
ihlSr reports, and perverted statements of Qio-
nymonS caterers for the Record rtice, rs much
as should 10 be combining the miserable
ra'ings oi the unprincipIrd Editor. Before
plead To such contemplate charges, at that
trb"nal, demand the names of the Witness
eS ;'he limc, the place, the circumstances, and
The whole tenor of the conversation. Then
shall b" ready TO respond DO not know that
the opinions Ola private individual are Of great
concernment Ia the public hut il ~ hapneps
that my political sentiments have rc.er heen
any great secret, among my acQuaintances--
In"y are at least, thoroughly known TO all nv
political friends and To thru | cheerfuly
commit the decision upon their orthodoxy,
and consistency
The Record Editor, after getting rid of the
bulky portion of his venom in those huge
columns aforesaid, furnishes a few supplement
! tary illusions; IN which, according 10 usage.
he most portrn,ously intimalrs that he is ia
possession ut several facts which would make
wonderful! havoc with nv character ;rbs Ir,n-
lie sonl,) acere oniy disposed 20 make then,
P"hhc Ihis is very alarming indeed How,
ever, avail myself nftiiis occasion to advise
nm, since he has put his hand to the plough
not 10 look hack. | cordially invite the Ut
most Efforts of his ,naIignity; and scorD his
winning, Crocodile prrirnsons TO fnrhearance,
u he does n"i open his budget To tue very
nn''"m, anu give his readers the full benefit of
ms SIX years Industry, in his approximate.
cleaning vocation, shall certainly ilrspse his
| dwelling henhearled malice more. if nossiblc.
than nov do. When hr shall have. exhausted
nus treasures, If any his COLLECTIONS, or rnbri-
Gallons, appear 10 require arpmark from me.
shall attend 10 them, olhrrn ist not
WIN. DARLINGTON.
A 'rttpr from ST. Barts, dated .-coc O..
/ sI't'S' maj 1he VIII of the king as regards
tht sentence uf our Court on The Pirates has
a. length been received. That of Thomsou
VI Lean and one of the black men was ching .
cu 10 40 par hi rods, punishment next f.,
death, which was carried into effect ON Thurs
day last Bat old Toms remained unaIterpi
and he was hung this mornine, TN a small
Key called the Dutchman's Hat These n,p,,
n'eu oUt poal during the Spring of 1892
! Tor the purpose of rObbing an American vessel
with specie ON board bound from St. Bnr,s t..
! 81. Thomas being fuiled in their atfemut to
board The vessel they fired into her and killed
me mate; every eXerli0n vas Immediately
! made 10y the authorities Of 81 Barts fen an
! PTehend them, and vessels fitted out for that
! purpose. rms fortunate event was destined
| for Nr. Anthony Marcial, . merchant of 81
parts VINO Tell IN nth the Pirates at sea, and
amer considerable difficulty succeeded in cal,-
turinS Them, not however before killing their
captain, Tom Trouble, desperate black. the
son oi an Tom mentioned above
| me Court OF st. Barls srntanced all tc
death ,y,hlch was altered by the King as above
stated
! FIVE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
/ By the British brig Minerva, the Edirors or
the Commercial Advertiser have rerei,cf
] Liverpool papers 10 the 2{si of Dune.
1 The general complexion or lhe news rron.
! SPAN is the same As that with which wo
/ have been bewildered, rather than enlightened
! for the List months Nevertheless, if any
credit Is Ia be attached 10 The arcstInts. II i
not to be- disguised that uoiIing VII b. feet.
I'd by tie Cunsiiintionasts, and that the
struggle, such as il has bpeu Is nearly over
| IFsc accounts, hnwevcr, areail derived fro,r
| FFerch sources, ADD Belts Messenger, a very
temperate and prudent raprr, cauiinps ns as
/ loh0Ws =" The friends II Spaiu and Portu-
gal cannot he too much on their guard against
The devices Oftar common enemy. hv whosc
agents every pnlillcaI occurrence beyond The
/ Pyirueps is distorted, If unnvorIblp 10 hie
/ We ws, and if otherwise, grossly exaggerated
before TIE public here and In Frsnca ,,re