Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-06-10

STUDY economy both TO the means o.. masking and
using our s'uis. Upon similar principle. the CT
| u@ens OF Culpeper are proceeding with their plan
lo domestic Associations. Such as establish
| ''e''es must also recoliec, that, a matter of
COMMON calculations that the enemies OF the Tariff
wn hereafter feel at liberty to attempt a modifca-
on OF me SYSTEM to correct this artificial state of
tn'hss' anu restore the principles of free trade
ou' enough Of the National Journal! We dismiss
| IL with one further remark We have neither
sought to lead nor follo,c o,hers-a Dri,ciDie of
action, which the Editors OF that Journal will
scarcely be able to understand. The attempt to
o'isg II within their comprehension wound be al
| nature Of colours.
ne other National plays its part of the game
WIN Father more dexterity of hand and with equal
in,Tepidity OF conntenance. 1t equivocates about
. . pledge to MIR. Webster-speaking of any
'o'e assertion which has been ventured to be
IMAGE upon t-and its being proceed to he idle
ana ridirH!0us"-We have brought this matter
10 shori issue with these Edtors-we bring il
"sa'n' WIN they venture 10 consult Mr.. Southland
10 - ask MN what means hc adopted to propagate
the Impression OF this pledge among the fcderalists
OF New Jersey-will thew venture in his name. or
In mat oil Mr. Webster, to assert that the story of
me pledge is" idle and ridicu <us:'-We wait for
their reply.
viii they undertake to say, t.at Mr.. Webster
c'u not WISH 10 go as Minister 30 London-and that
IL was not until it found there was some risk in
nominating him to the Senate, that the President
cast about Tor another incunbent-aDd then il was
,uat MT; Barbour was brought into view?-Mr
,.s', barbour mas no reasons to complain of Us,
considering the offence he has given to his former
PoiticaI friends, by condescendine to re main i'm
Caoihet, the head oil which has warred against his
old principles and those of Virginia. President,
MS very nrst message ran counter to the pro-
found respect which he protested 10 feel for the
principles o; the State, when he wished him TO ac
cept a seat IN his Cabinct.-Mr. b. has still less
reason TO complain of us, when he recollec,s
IN III wnat terms he has publicly spoken of one OF
,e L"i ors IN relation 10 Virginia, and the odiun,
winch he would thus have brought unon tb,t
Editor and his paper.--We have no, spoken nc
irSeiy oil ils conduct and course az we mi,h, have
been justified in doing. We did like the man. and
All ms errors have not made US forget the sood
ieeings which we cherished for him.-But. IF II
be TO derogae from his clailns'' TO saw. that he
would not have been appointed Minister 10 Lon
uoh, II The Administration had been certain of suc
cseding IN The nomination of Mr. Webster. we
must 80 uefogate from his clamsant avo,v this to
De our sincere and religious conviction
W nave no; yet done with the National i1tcl,i
gencer.
.NGtor General IF the .4fDsy
me n y. Com. Advertiser understands "tllat the
oser NnlorDenerais do not acquiescc in the right
OF Gen. Macomb to command them: that f;aner,i
Harrison denied it on the floor Of the Senate. and
zen Scott intinated that he does not hold bimself
bound to respect the orders OF the Maior-Genera
Not''',I'i'iS' lie N. T. enquirer is told that
one General has applied TO the President IN ar
rest Gen. hiacomb, for issuing his order. takinp
command OF the army The expressions of The
n \ tIq. are rather more precise and accurate
than those OF the c. Adver,iser-ior the words
6 the other would seem to embrace Cen C.ino..
ana we suspect that he will acguiesce in the an
pointInent OF Gen. M.-We understand the truth
70 De, That Gen. Scott either has auplied for the
arrest OF Gen. Al. or that he will apply; upon the
ground mat his brevet as Major General super
--tnNn ~
sldent decline to arrest Gen. NJ is said that Gen.
>. VIII take such course as will bring the ares,
upon himself, so as to try by IA regular court mar
iai the question OF brevet. Had there been man f
energy at the head Of the nation, such as A Jack
son, the question would Ionsr since ho,, 49, WI.
tied. '' "Seii Sct-
We had sudden and violent storm of wind.
ram at.d hail, about o'clock on Saturdav-,vbich
eohuhued not more than Is or 30 minutes; blow
ihs Gown some old houses, and some chirnlies part
" uhroohng others, breaking glass and tearing nm
some trees by the roots, sc. We are aoprehensive
mat II has done good deal of mischief 10 the lnr
eStS and wheat-hells above this City-but we have
not heard the particulars.
The publications in Kentucky about the NOR,
cages oil MIR. Ciay's property have called forth va
rious explanations in our Atlantic newspapers =
u ne NStohai GaZctte states, by authority of the
BANK oil the United States that Mr. CLAW bas n,;1
on all the debt, which he owed to the Branch
BANK at Lexington, OF S23, 666 TO excep. To .bon,
t?foVO OF (which is secured. The Gazette adJs
mat the reduction was effected by actual payments
anu ina! these engagements of Mir. Clay were ORR
sihahy incurred through endorsements for the hem
eht Of oihers.--Mr. s. j. Donaldson OF Baltimore
Sl' trustee Tor the creditors of the late Messrs $
~ Ii: Puryiance,) acknowledges 10 have received
from !dr Clay two thirds of the SIS ,:527 SIG. ori
ginaliy due that firm, and also part oc The last
instaiihent John Jacob Asor, to whom Mr.
Si"y was formerly indebted S;20, 1000, states that
ne received 1t IN full several years ago; and that
M e. does not owe him n cent
, Mi6ndl improvement IN VirgiRia
Proceedings Oh the County OF Prince William. in
reiation 10 the Convention for Internal improve.
nsem' expected 10 assemble at the University
81 virginia, III Charlottesville, on the l4ih day o.
July, 1928 '"' %
bRE"TsvILLE, PRINCE Wst. Co.
h0nddy, June I'd, 1928.
r. oh "otich OF MIR. John Macrea the quarterly
You're oil Tie County ofPrince William suspended
'leir Pl9ceeaings and Colonel John Gibson having
oeen called 10 the Chair, and Mr.. John Williams
appointed Secretary of the meeting, MIR. Macrea-
submitted The following resolutions, which. after
Drlel introductory explanations were unanimous
~ adopted (iIle names in the I'd resolution were
by the Inoyer)
j. Gibson called 10 me chair and 7 w;,,i
appointed Secretary
resolved, That IT is expedcnt that the County
OF ffincc William be represented in the Conyen
on Oh delegates proposed TO be held at Charlots-
VINE, on the ilth Of July next, for the purpose OF
considering aud recommending to the people OF
l"Is Commonwealth, such measures as NAV IL, cal
Of '''''e
Resolved, that tie Hon. WIN. A. C. Dade. Holm
Nacrea, John Gibson, Jr. John Hoe, Charles s.
carter, ". w. Tyler, James w Macrea. and W,,
n. Linton. ted floI