Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-09-25

, 10 be brougb. against him, hu certainty the CIR
euhs'sntisi evidence against him is 81 con, inciny
"'' were equally strong, against wretch a
'asned Tor murder. any person skilled in b- law,
would admit that q conviction must easne Nj
LAY sometime previous To the president FL. e.
non, cenounced MIR. Adams M ia. strong. Il
terms, as a nian unworthy OF public trust, ~. *
ana p onised At some future DAY to prove whi; he
ass-ited' lti. Well known that this -nn,i'y 20
Nir. Adams Continued until after the commence
neni of,he Session OF Congress la The winter Of
! 1874 = 20. In January 1925 we mi Air. Clay.
friends sounding the friends of the two most pro.
minent candidates, upon the choice that wuui
probably be made of Secretary of sac We
nnd about the same time that Air. Cia,'s friend.
are deciaiing tha' they viii 10, support any man
who Will not appoint him Secretary OF State
We mud MIR. Ciay'- irie ,js acknow led.ing that
MIR. AdaWs's friends had indirectly tendsred him
the onire of Secretary of S,a'e, provided he and
MS party would support him, MIR. Ac ms, for the
rfesrency- We fiud even after this, some OF MIR
clay hienus holding OF, ;hs Ide, some OF Gen
Jacsson's Iriends, that they would rather General
jackson should make their tsvour1e The lame Of
Ter mat Mr. Adams had. because il ~ ould SUIT
ther consti,u ents better for them TO elect Gen
Jackson. AZ sfpeaf- 10 that tire nature
oi tue case would not admit of stronger proof than
.nese confessions on the Part oi his IA ads that
WIT. Ciay,'broush those ftsnd-, DI make The first
overture, at least to Mr. FOR il be reasonably
oeiieVei tnst when Mr.. L came to W Arlington
al The commencement of the session of iS24-25
with the denunc'stons of Mr.. Adams on his Inns
that MIR. Adams in The cour.e OF ten or twenty
days thereafter, wouil have commenced maxim. =
bargain with him for The presidency, v hen he knew
mat Mr. Clay had pronounced and still pronounc-
ed him unworthy OF any public ,rusi? Very soon
alter all This uaicking, the public is iafoi NE
that Mr. Clay himself, and OF course his friend-
aie TO support Tor the presidency, the very nan
who bu; few days before Mr.. Clay though, as
itte Trustworthy as any other Individual in the
United States, and thst he, Mr.. Cl.y, is certsialy
TO hold under this On Mr. Ciay's opnlon,) despi-
cable being, The office OF Secretary OF Stale =
ihis last part OF the arrangement being certainly
oarsained tor, upon The evidence OF two OF Mr.
Ciay's fiisnds, MIR. Tru,ble and MIR. Mar kley and
one oil General Jsck-on's w, MIR James Buchan-
an; when say b'fgsi"ei ioI feel ju-,i6-d, 10 as
much as MIR. Trimble and MI. Markeiy have both
asserted that Mr.. Adsm-'s friends tendered the Of
nee 10 Air. Clay o. certain cbnd tons, and the
whole world has witnessed The acceptance of II
by MIR Clay.
ii the American people do not yet believe " it'll
'h's ciow4 OF testimony presenting it-elf to them
'nat 'his srei' Empire has been sold for term of
years to The highest bidder, there s 40 human eyi
dsnce that can ever bring them To rue sense Of
.ner degraded condition. And it their yes sbo aid
ho' De opened 10 their tue situation, before the
expiration OF the term Tor " b ch this SAFE was
ihaue, IL VIII convince ne OF The truth of what
nave Tor some time feared that it will only be ne
crs5ary tor some ambitious aspiraht TO possess the
qualifications of eloquence and sub inv with
caring retk!es-ness OF character, 10 effect at r.
t'ou hot very lar dsiant, the conplele subyers,on
Oh the liberties o! his country This, Mes-is Eli
tr-, may be Considered by many an idle pliania.v;
that 1t may really prove 10 DE 80, is the sincere
prayer OF PLOIJGl1NAS