Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-06-15
ans'Vtr Ouch MANI aoc.,rdiry to his ,sYy.

IL is scarcely necessary for to give an eI.bo
rate reply to the tw and half columns of One
Of the People of Yrsiaiu" in the National In
eiISencer. Why answer the writer who shrink /.
nom the most material points of the caseS Re
asserted that there is junta in Virginia who w isb
to cut loose our good ship from the Union. thai
they may steer her they will; or that by bavipo
me power 10 do so, they may brng the other
States into their measures, and thus appoint to OIL
ces IN the General Government whom thew pIease ,,
lie asserted that there Is party IN Virginia who
wish - to bring us buck TO the Old Confederation
again. lie asserted, that the " opposition which
thu Jiota makes 10 change in the Constitution of
the State, is Intimately and naturally crnn.c,ed
win their opposition to the functions of the General
Government. he spoke OF aristocracy, Ssc4
&C. We cstegoricaliy denied all these po.itions .
and in that spirit of just indignation, which such
reckless assertions are calculated TO Produce we
characterized them tissue OF atsnr,,ities and
as unDlushinS representations. d ,es his writ
er now bring forward any proof of his asser,ionsS
Does he meet our contradiction in any shape what
soever: Far from it he completely evades the sc
propositions, and IL content 10 have them stamped
win the title OF un5lushing Misrepresentation
not word is venIuIed IN vindicaton of such
assertions, or OF his ihtrepidiiy in making them,
Such an author may be citizen of virginia: and
as he says 20, axe In courtesy bound 10 believe
MN but he Is rash = iIdscTeei citizen He asserts
positions which csnnoi be proved; aud deems of
prodis!es which have no eXis ence: he who .eens
much more anxious To study the ornaments of STYLE
than the accuracy of argument |. is no wonder
that such citizen should dream Of Janios, which
are as fabulous as the Ceniaurs-that ne should
pTae about the Political Vatican of Virginia,
- The Is aChieyem OF Roman Enperors.'' or
The pebbles from the shores of Britan''- tina, he
dselaims against he General Ticket az If j, were
iormed b. Junta at Richmond instead OF being
made up by the Representatives of the u.onIe
coming from all quarters of he state that he denies
u the opportunity OF collecting the public senti.,
meni OF The State on the Presidential Election,
when her Representative were here from all The
Counties OF he STATE when citizens are always arr
irving, hen leiers frequently edffonyour
friends IN various sections, and when he elsc ions
OF The late spring announced the same n, diligence.
viz: that Jackson was now the Decided e,voTi,. Of
Virginia Is it so astonishing, ihere;vie, that we
should entertain and express such an opinion -
VIII this author allow -us the nflyiIess Of
making such statements we are prepared 10 pfoye
when ne does not hestae to make assertions for
"hi'h be - unable 20 produce the least shadow
Of evidence?
When the wsiter dreams Of such phantom. AZ
Virginia Junio, II il not all surprising thst he
should dream OF ihe eXtrsyagant Influence he ia
pleased to attach 10 the Enquirer. But II is moor
compliment which he pays as he Intelligence of
MS fellow citizens. /; is az ungracous 60 item
as 1t Is untrue In isef.--If he has not seen the
reasons which have determnedu- To- prefer Jackson
TO Adams, 1t is not our faults but when he a,serls
that we "are among his most Moroue h-goiug
Advocates we can only say, that It Is ano her
oil those dreams OF the closet which the wise man IL
went to indulge.