Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-11-29
RICHMOND, NOV. 90.
TO the E,.;ifoys ortbe E,o,,;...

UTlW Te,T-
~ directed! 10 the same end; namely. to oppose the
strong current OF public sentiment which seems To-
designate MIR. Giles our Senator in the Com
gress oil The United States / have noticed with
pleasure many evidences of sprislitliness in the
editorial columns OF the Wing, and amidst the in
uiscreuohs and mistakes which want of reflection
and research not unfrequently introduced. | was
delighted with the marks of mdepende,ca ,n1 ~
genuouSiess, which fanced had discovered
II was not therefore without considerable SUNRISE
mat read The above articles in the Yhig of The
Ioth' the one as deiusNe in the picture of hanpi-
ness, winch 1t pufports to pourray as the other 10
W'co"fa ana mJuSt TO the distinguished indyi-
daai whom 1t cover.ly attacks. Have the Editors
oil the wing already forgotten the lstn,bIe and
peaiIen recantation which appeared some time
ago IN Its columns in relation to that pentIen,n,
or are they ashamed OF that of Justice and womb
'hey now exhibit themselves in the character of .
feiSpsins sinners, who having asked forgiveness.
ana Deem paidoned, return TO their evil ways ard
SIN more deeply than before? Ii il not lone .inc
the Wing breathed deyout aspiration that =. ,b
good old times might return when the cons,i,,,;c
was regarded. Ii Is not long since he too sounded
the alarm and talked of :" violated state ri.b,s,,
ana " governmental entertainments ''-Bat bannil,,
al the ciouus nave been recently swept away fIon
me horizon; Keen nOFth-e0Steriy tpiad has So.
III, ana PufiHed The atmosphere; on his healing
wings he has brought a balsam for every di.ca.ao
and corruption and death vanish from before bi,,,
las tins happy revolution been effected since NJ
Adams elevation 10 the Presidential Chair
would be the last to insinuate that execu,;,,o
P""ohSee mas opened new sources of reflection IN
any independent gentleman, much less To the Eli,o
OF the W hlg, whom would gladly believe .bova
all such Influence But ! may be allowed ~ o.t
whence has this flood of light burst upon the viso
OF these gentlemen? We are told thar :. the rro
ioundest repose covers the nation with its mamie
ana the most Unlimited prosperity blesses every
section OF The union" The Legislature of Sou,L
Caroiina, responding 10 the animated MESSAGE of
uoS ernor wilson, declares that the layy-oEicer ne
the - nation" explains away by bubble the riob,
OF that state 10 consult for her own fycserrct;,,9
has the mantle of repose extended itself in H.
direction: Georgia complains that her stimulated
rights are denied TO her, that her Chief Masisate !
ihsul'eu IN The heart OF her territory and that she M
threatened with her own bayonets if she Weld No,
10 'he imperial mandate from Washington. and yet
no oouD' the mantle OF repose covers her too
tennessee Iroclams aloud that the ,,eooJo a.,
deprived OF the President of their cI,oioa,, -,
demand restitution, and the sentiment is re- ecb0aJ
oy nan the states in the union. Yet the ,nonta -
Iep"se oVershadows even them, The whole .,-;
cultural population otth United States and ~
cuiafiy the farmers oil the Southern and ,nidldI.
SAFE 'complanalou that their are abridoJ
lit uelr exclusive night TO the proit of their own
iaDolr mas been most shamefuly invaded and 90,
the most unlimited prosperity blesses ever,, -?
oil the union But, because there are some Wiz
not quite so conlented with this repose and nrosrei
y as the EatoTs OF Wing, fancy they can see COW, F.
niue commoton beneath this mantle of rs,oso +,
anu &c" oit'er elements blended with this Gun os
p'oSpe'y' 'ney are denounced SO politicians who
"po" PUBIC excitement and delight in magni-
lying Tie signs OF the times into portenous presa ,,
NE signs Oi the times may promise fairly ~ g.,
SeHHemeH, and were to Judge from the ,,,a..,i
I" .helf Zeal II IS not improbable that the brioh,t
visions OF Their iances may be splenddly reaIzod.
Out TO Tie friends oil constitutional liberty The ,ro
Pec' Is not quite SO tattering. What is there 80,
NpS eoiSOi"o'S IN these signs TO the friends oftbe
constitution; Are The Editors of the yybis oss,reJ
That abarfler Is erectedagainst a continuance of -
ehcroachmtnts OF which even they once lou,u',
complained: Is 1t 10 be found in the ceIebra,od ~
nunciation of Mr.. Adams Ohio etter 49,.
lhenaoiy stupid beings" who would deov IN ,I,
General Government any extent of power which II
'eh' choose TO usurp under the pretext of bette
ing the constitution OF the people;'' l. i, in bo C
IN his eSquisely atenuated exposition oS o 'on"
uonal diihcudes. which would solve ever ,be,.a
TIC scrupie IN apractical good Shall we look for !.
In this vastly liberal policy, which overIooLi,.,.
every shaue ana nue. OF pyiRcipie, distributed {,
yours with an equal hand TO the ,non,rcL;s, 80
democrat the Federalist and Republican, Rn,
IeiH"pS' even these simple observations NAV he \
denounced as " factious and unprincjrle,I: ra.
maps ere long they may be punished a. scEt;,,i.
The + athers mantle hath descended nm ,ba g.
ana VIII IL the Fathers power. However vii
,aKe Time by the iorelock and ere vet Se,i,io,
Jaw imposes sHence,I will, with the good le,,n
OF the Editors OF the Wing, solemnlv declare ,b.f
l DeieVe me constitutional Liberties of INV coun,r,,
III uahSer VIII call upon the friends of the % nIa;
rights OF man" TO be firm TO be enerye,ic al 80
watch, and TO resist with an sc eve al,
winks,' an arm that never weaties e,,or, go
uon on the inheritance of their Fathers W.
!oiu mat party IS organising & alreadv oroar 7 Z
iseu' 10 ehect Tie election of Senator pledoe5 b
MS aVoWed opinions to 60 all lengths in opnosi,io
10 'iie administration OF Mr. dams ''bat its views
"e directed 10 The only end of opposing the now
ie e1ls'i'u'Ion' and oil opposing the admin
lsTation night or wrong Virginia indeed bronab
10 strange mode of thinking when her epepais o..
70 De directed against the constitution ,yb;ob T.
mas ever Ueen foremost in defending from, ab,sa.
'nese ihueeu are portentous presapes ,, rrbo go
mon sentiment OF the state proclaims that tho, e..
cieu instrument has been violated, the sqns Of tho
,i"es nrea'en US with still further violations All
-a0. fP a. WIN one voice, call loudly for the
go ., 'iie s'a'e 70 meet the crisis, and there
Ve' II Is saiu party Is organised for the sole end
u opposing the powers of the Constitut;on ,,
surely me Editors Of the Wing must have rec,,J
'"I hlethod oil arriving at conclusion ro,tf
'' S. ne9e gentlemen how do they happen 70 know
n'' such party exists? ." of its number and -
10 ,ney profess TO know nothing" and what
ne lne indications BY which = party is known 70
'N's'! know no mode by which its eyistence c,n
Ie asSeralned, but by its proceeings; vet Of tbse
nc Gentlemen profess to know nothing. yyiIItas
I'VE iiOer'y oil informing them that there is IN Wi
ia he same party that in '9s and 80 yasc,eI ,,e
oHs"tu''oh rom the authors Of the Alien and Sc
lnion Laws party which with few exceptionsi Is
p eEiensye with The thinking intelligent Sons Of
ne ancient Dominion, party too wary and ,vatb-
W 70 'rus' to sPecious tO0rds and shi6iar Drof,
Mons ottdb will tell them that The i'. - - H..