Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-11-06


-bility ot that States voting for John Quincy Adj
ams. The object is, to keep M the spirit of the
party in other states New York, Pennsyiyania
and Virginia were the three great states which they
believed would go against them. They knew if
this became the settled belief of the other .t,,es
that the game was up their election was defeated
IL therefore a!l-imporant that the idea should
be Kept up that these states Were at least doubt
JW. Hence, the successive demons rations up N
New York. Pennsylvania and Virginia Their
party can no longer be deceived az TO New York
II Is lost to them. The whole country sees that
Adams has nothing to expect from PennsyIyania
But "play out the play are the orders, and
with heavy hearts and fallen conferences they
come upon he stage in Virginia. Ia Virginia,
John Quincy Adams makes h.. last staod!. Yes,
| IN Virginia, The land of JEFFERso7y, of MADISON
and the great champions of State Rights John q .
Adams, with Daniel Webster and his Hartford
convention crew, make their Iss struggled This
IS we'll II was in this state, that the struggle of
the revolution closed ii was in this state. that
the great battle Of '9S Tough, and in this
state, shall John O. Adams and b- political grave
in IS. Boy Peo
SIR Ebony and Topo= wIT.--Th- New York
Evening Post has good hit at Mr.. Adams vapid
toast, OF Ebony and Topaz. tia, wretched abort IN
OF pedantry and bad taste. Mr.. Coleman Oh
serves
1.-The great statesmen who has concescpnded to
oi his friends will have the pleasure of seeing this
eAusinn OF his convival moments bs-praised, be-
printed and be pulled, from one end of the Union
10 me other No quarter will be given 10 him " no
Ia rniucky enough not to understand il. Should
any unfortunate critic venture TO express doubt Of
ITS meaning, he will be answered by the uoanimoue
outcry OF the whole editorial chorus in the words
OF SIR FoPAZ in Shakspeare's Twelfth Nigh,
Eye thou dishonest Satan call thee BIZ most
mode't terms, sayest thou this house is dark -
should he still persist in protesting his inability
10 comprehend this polished specimen of official IA.
seriousness he will be met with the reioinder OF
SIR foPAz in the same scene,
ny II ha'b bay Window, transparent rs bar
ricsdoes; and the clear stones 10 the =outh-nor,b
are as lu'trons as EroNy: and yet compliment
thou of obstruction"
II we ask for further information OF the editorial
Malvol;o in this city, who stalks over the political
arena, "sirange, stout, In yellow stockings and
ian'asticaly cross garterei," he would ntolablv
respond IN his usually suhlmated and1lacIe a-dais,
eaIy fine and learned strain, using the words of
the same Sir Topaz
"I5onoS dies, or, as the old Hermi, of Prague
very wittly said TO niece of King Gorbnduc
that that is is for what is that but tina, and is I'm;
isi'' N anu - '''
But no, my masters, you cannot come over us.
me people, by telling us, in this manner tina, the
F'esiuen's speech is ETHEREAL wit, too delicate and
exquisite Tor our comprehension. There il a want
OF gnod sense in the thing. WE have Witnessed
IN our day, many desperate struggles To be face
hcus' and many violent strainings after Dun: but
we have never met with any thing more unfo-tu-
nate and melancholy in this way than our WORTHY
residents attempt, in this speech a, nun about
man arms, and coat OF arms. This Is only to be
paralelled by the bunglng attempt at jtnageI- and
eloquence, with his Spirit If Light and Spirit of
Darkness and his Hndoo mythology. But. sun
posing that The whole could be tortured into anv
thins That should smack of sense. we are grievpd
In
OF the highest ONCE in the nation, rssoftine on
any occasion to Zoe Miller for wit. or IN the
iaies OF voitziTe for moral instruction Rut ,hi4
language is TO" light for the occasion. What.
we ask every christian, what must be the dead
~ venom which still rankies in that mans boz
som, who alter more than ten years have elapsed
since the silent grave has consigned his unfortunate
adversary " n dumb forgetfulness a prev" could
with " Tancorous rapture,' remind the comma.
mons OF his tesive hours, of tie buIIeI that sped
10 his heart? Admissible man"
The foregoing remarks 80 appropriate. tina,
II leaves us little 10 add. Mr.. Adams is very un.
fortunate in has displays substartiate the claim
ser up Tor him by his friends, of a great literary
character, vast erudtion, and profound obserys
ton. Taking this exhibition in connection with
MS an OF Su'J grafton, we justified in the
conclusion, that Mr. Adams has beea in every
respect far overraed; bu, more 90 in referenc, 10
his literary character than any other Ever a.
salesman, he has proved himself to be only in
The ABSTRACT theoretical s. visionary man, who'll
~ destitute of sound practical views aGd more
calculated TO exhibit finIca pen on pauer than
o direct with the wisdom of practical statesman
the desinies OF great nation, or preserve the liz
berries of free people.
Sir Topaz! Sir Topaz! M mos. exquisite
SIR Topaz, GPA,l. .l1eycio-y.
The New York Albion Of the 9Th instant,
gives the following information.
Treaty Of Client The commissioners for
settling the boundary under the seventh article Of;
the above treaty, have, after much labor end pa
tent investigation, this day closed their labors and
made their fin'i reports TO their respective govern
mens 1t is gratifying 90 state, hat the aforesaid
commissions have amicabiy determined by far the
largest portion OF the line POINTS only have
been referred to the governments, viz. one
affecting st. George Island, beicw the Sault ds
Maria, in the water commune iion between lakes
Huron AMI Snperiar- and The other, the water
communication, lake Superior. northwest of that
lake and Lvc lie Pluis. The commissioners. it
will be recoilected. are, Anthony Barclay, Esq
aud Gene al Porter"
SALEM Oct. -
in eTtra0rdi1nrY Firll--C Capt J. lien. of this
his crew. captured the 18th of Sept. last ma
following nanner While the above vessel ~
living in the Schoodc river, little above Lubsc, /
he crew ob-erved strange creature swimming I,
bout in the river, having over he bar ~ hgs
tide and unable 90 account of the shao7,
depth Of the warter when the tie fell. They in,
medately manned their long boat and wen in pur.
suit Of the animal, armed with musksfs axed end