Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-12-31

whIch one nf the branches of n soyern,nrn
'rs IN tseif, and the dependence. which Il
'''is towards another, can never be a safe as i,
never MAS Il natural one
Faction, IS deprecated "a one of the evils
whieh may result from AN ACCESSION of power
ana consequence Ia the executive. Faction.
y '"' p""'icai disorder, from which popular
800 n"'e"is have most IT, app; chrnd. Tne
realty, can never be ton much d,.,d.d mr.
guarded with TOO much vigilance IN, !, ;s
'"" often conj'wrd np by snrt of roli,;caI
sxorc'sni, into a dreadful appariiion. 10 alarm
me Tears "f the iimid,and excite thr rcs,r,. ,f
we prudent. IL ~ not very singular, that il
''',"'u nave been the standing scare.crown
universally and uniformly adopted. bv the pm
rinies "i refnrm, both in E.urnp. and Am,r;c,
wntn we consider the abb ", eng. ,x;,h =, h,.h
u Is regarded hy nll mankind. Bot. IN. ,rck
~, ,,as been played ''o often, always To succeed
ms was TOR long ume the favorite and
y, al suntnt agninst popular govern
uePr"p ny which every dogma and
ansu uiiy IN politics and religion WAS sustain
ell, the general viudcaton of ioiusti,. AM, ~ :
tanny. This Hydra. is still KEPT by poIt,rsns
IN 'n.ir closets, 10 he used when occasion re-
qnies !" irishien the people from p,. nose
"hc.,'s ton reasonable to be- c0nfut.d. Fac
W." "sru Is dangerous tbing--bui IN, 6c-
.'''"s ureai OF \, Is yet more dangerous. " hen
y assumes The false guisc oil patTiu,ic Io,. ar
political cautipn. f''''' 'o'e vi
Ago'ernment whose structure il loose and
"aaiy proportional, where The lines of dis.
elimination are so iart'y drawn, that no man
cah say,where one tlepaitnrn, commences. or
l. ~ trhinairs, Is u,nst sure, soon or
10 ~ "ec"me fhs g"'einmcni uf faction
"''''e' We 100" ~ home, or abroad, there is
"'''y reason 10 urge us IN strengthening The
executive arm of uur guvernmpnt. Til for.
'""ry oi "ur state is eNtrusire-i,s pnnul,,ion
'ap'oiy increasing. The cares and du;ies of
o"' government. must increase with the in
LEASING population sud resntirres of eur cot,n
ia, 'he numerous, ex enleu and diyersi
"u OBJECTS oi rs protection will demand
constant and untiring vigilance .always p,op,n,
~ "h''ru redress where any g,ie,anc. sh.l)
r"'S', aaa prepared 10 visit with ,eosp,p,. -.
Wy 'hsuI' tn IT'S iaws. The sessions Of our
"s,''d' ufes are oow protIacted 10 "A tedious
a'u unnecessary length by the humber and
.:,, 'er o' many duties which have grown
~ ''r Slo"l!l "i the country, and which are
destined still tc muiiph. ai,nv NJ ,ha'.. J %e
lirs might he discharged hy an.sxecni;ya ,ro.
perry constituted, more j0diciD,isy and ~ orc
P'"'nr,iy than isrvssib!e by a numerous snr
"'"'e'uy legislature. The Intimacy of our
u"'"i' WIN Tue other states, aud ;i,e bowers ol
NV "ue'ai government, relieve ntir own NO.
III "' many cares which il must he to-
".''y incompetent To provide for. If This II
''"n' which now SD happily exists, and whirh
as a lFs'aIan and an American. trust ma,
We t,u'pe'ua,' should ever be dissolved by a
N'iu""6 OF me heterogeneous clemens wb,rh
~ ana we should! be called on 10 take
separate siand among ,hu nations Of m. |
tar,n' IT would indeed, be an inauapicous day
10 irs'nIa. The faults of our EXECUTIVE. as
we'' as oil many oihrr paris of this govern
uieh'' must then be fully Developed. The O. |
s, "u", r come upon US when, perhaps, we |
9' ~, De NtiIe prepared 70 meet il.
NE unstable and uuwieIdy powers Of our
present government would uroy. in.d..n,,,,..
!" sns'aln the immense, additional we;gh, NJ
foreign and domestic relatinns, which mus,
'hen ut'"i'e upon them. And shall ye res,
I" dangerous security, because we dare no,
contemplate The evils Of SO dreadful 4 dry?
DEMOCRiTUS