Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-07-02
9Ste1ssaaoagC Gaa 1esN,
THURSDAY MORNING., JULY 2, 1929.

DeidIcUioa.-The following remarks of the M
honai ln:cligeucer upon this subject, uro full OF Jus
'ice ana a moderation towards neighbor, which
Tue latter by no means deserves The sarage JOY and
exr'tation, with which tie discovery Of each new
instance Of dedication at Washington real or sun.
posed, has been attended, marks the vndictiye char
aeter of that pint and its associated band Not
the Indian when he drags lis foe from conccaltnent
evinccs more triumph than did Duff Green at Wash
'nston and the Enquirer here, at the alledged he.
iici;s of Watkins, Noursc and Fillebrown The
sums cTe Immensely exaggerated, hypocr:tica la
ncnt for the wounded honor o. tho nation was set up
while an air Of satisfaction run through all they
sad on the subject, which plainly spoke "wc told
you how It was-we told you the coalition was cor
rupt, and you we were right" Perhaps a little
soul is not susceptible ofG much greater pleasure
than that which results from the notification of its Mi
uatured nnd sinister prognostics. We bee leave to
ns& the Editor of the Enquirer if there were no de
tuufters under other Chief Magistrates than Mr. Ad-
ANS If he knew Of none, and had no occasion TO
know. that dcialcatons occurred under the admins
traiion of Virginia Presidents We wish to know
OF this liberal gentleman-he who would make the
dishonor OF deiaultng Clerk reflect upon whole
administration, if this mode OF reasoning is not new
with him, and if the time has not bcen when his
conclusions really d,fTerenie
Inc richmond Enquirer piunes itself upon the discovery
mat II was reserved oE the present Administration To dee,
deaeaon lhe part any pnLlic aser The Eno%er
hardly of serious in this suggestion though thrown out "
gue triumphant Ar Does the Editor Of the Enguircr or
does any body suppose that there so many o;
ovetnn'ent rs there employed receiving disrs
moneys without occasional declarations To account for sc
US ho' necessary even to advert the infrmty human
nature io accidents beyond human control such as usse
sea- hy hG by ro55ery &c occasionally produce them v,c,t
W u uter oelns prevented by caution
h m az OF opinion between bic officers in
c OF laws may also produce what Enquirer
may eo'se 10 can Declarations The IQise ,o1t the
two deLaueGs winn the Editor the Enquirer saws The nov,
mas deIeced-we deny the conclusion
nom 'hc navness OF THO parties wh5 ie
agents IN making the discovery would he easv 70 mare
noaf"s VINO Were discovered and quietly removed by TIE
ae administration and each preceding one, for malvcr
a'on IN oibce; but the parade Of their names o,ld no;
az very "sfP,soie 20 those who arc now joining the hue
i 1;y WIN NE Enquirer hat such things dciaca.
tons IN Office are possible, the Editor that print has we
ment WIN az The purity and honor which willingly ooncea
10 tho public officers of Virginia. generally 10 convince
J', Is one wIch hDman instutiens cannot efec,ua!y
sua!u a2st though much has heen done IT. and :
pccniy during the last twelve years under the guardian y
aTe o. Mt Crawford and Mr. Rush. and what called
e aoeais M Congress No is hnave fool enough, To
justify fraudulent abstraction public moneys wheScve-
n lnns mas occurred or may oSe"E But tho ggglng
cHhs eSuiaioh ct tho Caucus fraternity, al the dscsy
cry OF an nledgcd offender in this particular AS II such thin,
ad happened before reminds ofnotbn else hut Pc
VI dars description OF the joy Of Englands potent Naicsv
"oc he had IN inouseap caught actual living mouse.
"Whcn, 70, to hil with JOY his eager eyes,
And load those starting optics with surprise
real mouse was absolutely taken
"Noi more did Rodnoy'= joy this mans s,rpass
When IN ms cabin first lie saw Dc Grasse!
Not more the hair Drained Macedonian bow
leaped like n Bcdami,e for JOY,
Than Soomau 10 sec the mouse in i,i.l
Not Alexander, foe Of great Darius
tucn that with rich comparison supply us)
"hen bicst he caught the Persian by the TAI,
"iNround TIC room the inouss he bore
Insulting the poor prsner DER and o'es
Ia'slnS and pcepinc through the wire,
rs u his eyes and mouth would never tjrc.''