Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-02-28
DOMESTIC

IL will be reroilected by the readers Of our
daily report OF the proceedings in Congress. that
W'en INC question. on ordering the Cumberland
Road Gate Bill To its third reatine was about he
ing put, Mr.. Ra poJ.pfI, (who had been CON.
hned TO sick couch during the WINERY appear-
ed IN his place. and Inquired Of the Sne aker ,e-
t"ef the question trGs then de6d!eaIle' And, be-
ing answered in the negative, took his seat and
voted with the nays when the question was M,
Since then We have received a n1sn,o, of what
Nlr X. intended 30 say ON that OCCASION obtained
from him by 4 friend, and now present it 10 our
readers as specimen OF that chaste aud beautiful
eiocuiion, which has SO many adinirers,-that
power OF arsumen. which reaches at once the
,drmer and the scholar, which goes dire C, into IA
heads and all hearfs,--whch has so often charmed
ana delighted the American public, and the en-
loytneni oil which is now satdened with the ap-
9rehension that we shall witness these sublime
efl:-!ons bui seldom idr the future
CUMBERLAND ROAD BILL.
II Jcic toords Intended to haze been said 6y Mr.
Hon1oiPh,, o" ns passage ofthe Cumberland
sIH:--l have hal as little inclination as ability
10 partake in the discussions on This bill: but, I
cannot let i,fna]jy pass WITHOUT my solemn protest
against IL.
II were unrestrafnei by other considerations,
and wished 10 supegaid 10 an aggression upon the
rights Of the States insult the most ofensive IN
their pride, would vote for this bill. IrI wished
10 bring about collision and discord between the
tenerhi ard state authorities but above all if I
had II most at heart 10 eInbTo the administration
Just coming into power, and TO enbaTrass their We
iii. 49, ' ''F' Sl'S''S' "ou'a vote 'O' this
what, Sir shall the Federal authority seize
upon the great passes and thoTougilflrcs of onr
LAND, and construct barriers which no man shall
be permitted to pass TO mill or MARKET to church,
TO court, or to on election, without paving unto
Cesar such tribute as the imperial pleasure sb all
prescribe! 1--WE are 10 erect splendid imperial
Government, let us at least enfeavor 10 emulate
the virtues Of Gre Roman despois, since we will
copy ther crimes Il neyer entered into the
head OF Iiberius himself, that perfect model OF a
lyrant. 10 levy tolls upon the Appiaa or HGmiIian
Sir, when t4ese gates shall be erected within her
Territory, il will be the bounden duty of tie corn
rnonwea!sh o. Virginia TO ebats tie NUISANCE.
Lhis must bring herinio direct collision with the
ederal power. You loaye her no alternative for
submission cannot De endured, even in supposilion
shall pursue This subectno farther /, is too pain,
iui 10 De owen upon, lUdsi. Zet.
FoREsTALLiNG.
Slice The publication Of our article, on we ster-
day, we have been requested to say, a. at having
use for few blank sea letters Mr. CLAY viii, q
/ view to ce0avmy, ordered an additional number,
because he supposed that the additional cspie-
would cost less pToportioDaely, tAan If they
were reprinted after The 9TH Of Msreii--aud that
thcfCloFe. he directed tue name Of Andrea Jack.
son, president, &c. 10 be inserted weare also
Ieques'ea 20 Fay that the cost viii not exceed
Without discussing low fsr {, was proper co.
Mr.. Clay TO have blanks printed ia lhe name Of
Gen. Jackson. see make the statement as request.
ed, and VIII Oe mich surprised IL THIS turns out
20 be the only case 10 wbssh the duties NJ
the nesi adniirisha atom have been aniici.
| paicd. Unless We are much deceived, soyne OF
The frightened dependents Of departed power have
dug up from tho grave, accounts long since for.
gotten aud pressed them through the yisiding
departments. no.
Abstract Of Congressional Proceedings.
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