Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-12-09
Proposals for publishing IN Richmond nes
Pofiiicd Paper H. BE- derosinated
THE CONSTITUTIONAL WHlf,

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Accident having led the subscriber to eli, spaper
the interior oi Virginia h. feels the Necessity OF tr.ns
errine himself I" some city, where the business he
selected as profession can be prosecuted With adj
vantage TO HIMSELF and he hopes, with usefulness to
the pnblic, than IN ''provneai' town.
lis 10. cment aud the advice Of lew friends have
recommended tue Metropolis of Virginia, MS an evib
ne W Sr u, ss'aosnnem 9i new political newspaper
wealth, population and Intelligence, have multiplied 10 n
uprizng in Vher ,he Union n is n
singular circumstance that in R hn,ond alone whre so
much talent, wealth and political are con,e nrated
whole American csnederary the mos, and
orthodox views of National policy paper should
be found-o utter the a,ous ard conflicting opinions of
The old as well as the new parties, which Tie pending
crisis has called into existence Il is signal compliment
alone attributable 10 lis acknoY lodged ability, aud vide
spread celebrity. Originating period when recent
parties attaching itself with aror triumphant De-
mseracy eHrcho by the contributions states
e OF the country ant supported by the zeal
aud disciplined talents us Editors that paper fought It's
early way TO popular favor and has since sustained its
prou" preemnence without rival and without dsrust
Ooncnriiug IN devotion the great doctrines which the
ENQUIRER has SO long and so faithfully supported admitting
Republican Party have neither the vanity to expect nor
70 10y ahe establishment, of another
the public Ii is due to myself declare that nv presrrt
design conceived neither in hostility 20 The prineip.
OF The Enquirer nor tn itself Iflaeriy a considerabs
proportion OF the Democracy oh, and other states hay,
suddenly found themselves with Enquirer on
the prominent national topic OF the day. that dis
union is to b- ascrbed rather difference Of opinion as
To me means OF perpenaing the triumph Of the parry
the harmony and integrity of the UnioL TO any aban
donment OF principle either side Whilst thai paper
supports Mr. Crawford ON republican grounds other have
supported Mr. Adams similar; and il we acknowledge
the course OF the Enquirer have been dictated by
honorable conviction of adherence principle we claim
Tor the democratic friends OF MIR the same liberal
construction OF motive Attempts have heen nede ien-
uiy the ieuds OF Mt Adams with the federal party
and scattering examples he cited support the
is supported in the North, by Messs Walsh and King. Mr.
Crawford supported in Virginia, the acv. fed
for the advocates Of the former, this state that in The
impending contest, they find nearly the whole ultra federal
strength arrayed against them
Believing that The apathy Of Virginia North Carolina
had rendered the prospects Of MI Macon succeeding TO
the PRESIDENCY hopeless Tor whom only The persons
named, those States could have ri, en- an honest vote
nave early as tue Editor ola newspaper, expressed
pr erence Tor Mr.. adams, choic, Of evils as uniting
greater mass OF qualifications, likely TO har-
monte the sectional feelings OF the North aud South
To th course the result OF sincere convictions and to
avoid Inconsistency, shall continue adhere. IL how
ever the support OF Mr. Adams in the Whig n conse-
quencc OF It's establishment that consideration has had
no Influence III producing the Official paronaee has
ueer been instrumental in creating the Wi,- NOR Mill
have tue smallest influence over its political opinions To
nut friends this disavowa will he super-rogaury. lille
20 the public IL may be necessary guarani, for our
independence and The purify motives Daily expe-
'ence proves that the in America Is losing its
independence and repecahliy; and roa the particular
crisis which we have selected Tor commencing paper we
acknowledge orr apprehension OF h-ng classed by soe
among thr Nena herd who have sold their papers and
themselves To the unrrncpied aspirans puic Office
ihe Constitutional wbig, its name implies will he
o 10 me ines and the men OF 1888 To detect and
to aid in defeating all designs gansihe Constitution OF
omen states gains Is integrity its alteration
M "feNNs, !" fsveie ami TO incucate the Consti
'uuonal precepts of Mes.rs Jefferson Madison Roane
w" VIC 'h' 'e'f'el huueS OF editors. Our political
creed summed up in tho following hrlef articles:
VeneratiOn for the Constitution
Opposition tn the estens ion u the tariff system
Opposition 10 all National mproy eme mis- without the au
thor,y OF the people.
10 all stan''ing armies and the fertilization system
onr columns nevertheless will he open political aispu-
lnts O all complications conserve ourselves en-
Titled To oiheT dci elton IN rejecting
nut The right To decide deCency has been
share OF ability displayed We therefore invite the COM
nunicaons OF core ponen p1lical literary scIen-
'ic hnd pledge ourselves sacredy their
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In
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No. as desire TO convince the public that existence
WILDE permanent. Payment in advance will however be,
gratefully received, and acknowledged by Poprieors
a. a na'terng mark 81 confidence In their promises
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10Th inst. ~ ~
Tue Isl No ofthe National Wing will issued on the
ISL Tuesday in January Subscribers NAV assure.
themselves, ha, the proceedings Congress and The Va
Legislature viii DE faithfully recorded and on
with freedom aud independence.
JOHN H. peasants,
JOSEPH BUTLER.