Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-07-31

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IN naonorchy, the monarch is eve'y thing and fhe
people nothing ind the true character Of the Co
rerinent is stanPf, not by the forms Of The appoint
nent to Office oior,e. but by its practical ope cation
What and grand discovery is herel The Ia
ble Orator to have become convinced by the au
dibIe, terrific voice Of above half million Of freene n
that TN Republic, dNhonor and authority, and all
public Officers and honors, emdnote from the people,
and are exercised and heidJor their benefit"
Indeed What an altered tone Whence came this
new light, which has thus burst forth upon the alte
visions Of the subdued Orator Wh language did the
same subnaed Orator use in 1921, when Laying down
the basis OF his new.f,ngled American systems! HE
new doctrine oi protecting manufactures, By tariffs at
the expense of all other occupations. Hear him in his
Ta,iF;
The great desiderdtuns in political economy is the
came "a in private pursusthat hat is the best ap
Phea.'on 81 nc aggregate industry II a nation, hd!
national peaith? Labour /, the source of weai,hbu
Il is not natural abour only."The government alone
can make hi: Observation-Disclosures cannot.-Here
then, the Table Orator claims for the government the
righf to on me io5our Of the Dhoie nation, natural
and artificial, to be distributed at the tcH Of the gou
eTnneit. so as 10 produce The largest sn IF national
rsd'fh-This is the principle OF ultra despotisn, in d
the principles now asserted SHAT all ho
hor and authority, SC. &C. emanate from the people,"
The right OF the aggregate industry Of nation. s
cr-is all power All power, then, according TO this
hypothesis emanates from the government and is dealt
out to the people at its unlimited WILL produce
the largest sum Of national wealth This tariff doc
,rne, then, necessarily makes tho every
thing. and the people nothing. But the severe
tigaion Inflicted upon the Table Orator. seems to
have taken the film from his eyes, to have awaken
cd him 10 the true light OF the genial American sum- aud
70 have taught him the invaluable lesson that the peo-
ple every thing, and the government comparative
iy, noihipg-This subject is no,o passed over but be-
ing the great pivot upon which all the late unpa aona
BILE assumptions of the General Government have turn
ed, will be hereafter introduced upon appropriate
OCCASION and dwell upon with earnestness and
sibili;y, proportioned TO its vast magnitude
The Table Orator then commences his insidous at
lacks upon the President, under the following solemn
al regret extremely that feel constrained to notice
the innovation upon the principles and practice Of
institution in progress had anxously hop
ed that could heartily approve the acts and
Of the new administration And yet hopo that il will
pause, and hereafter pursue course more in unison
with the spirit of free government. entreat my
friends and fellow citizens here aud elsewhere 10 be
persuaded, that now perform most painful duty
aud that II Ia far from my wish to word that
inilict any wound upon the feelings OF any of them"
Is IL possible that the bewdercd Table Orator can
hope 10 be believed in these solemn
by intelligent, rejecting human being, let hs pro-
LESSONS be what they may! especially, when his
lbernism, displayed in the whole tenor of his life, aud
particularly since he sezsd with the political i'd
GETS upon the presentation Of the Presidential chair
his enchanted view, is taken into consideration The
insi'ous Table-Ora:or solemny pledges himself that il
gives him extreme pain to deal his false accusations
and reviings against President Jackson; and that il
would contribute greatly to his gratica to lavish
upon the President the highest Nations if cir
oumStances would permt-and that he most sincerely
wished the existence of such circumstances Does any
man believe him? Is this amiabie, philanthropic
state OF mind, compatible with the indulgence of the
most inveterac, ungovernable passions against Pres:eh
jackson Tor years paste These asseverons
over and over again, il 10 gain credence for
them, by the soemnty and frequency Of the repetitions
whereas the repeons themselves serve to prove his
own distrusts Of his credbiliy 1t must least
be admitted by ALL that If the Table was upon the
torture whilst multiplying these base rcvings against
President Jackson, that ho bore the extreme torture
most herocay, until his most reluctant eUiings filled
a space OF near four columns in a newspaper when he
might, in moment, have descended from his rack pre-
and xvha thaso ainG nj
were deduced from made-up tales utterly destitute OF
truth-made mp by tho Table Orator for the express
purpose OF viliyng President Jackson. and iniciing
this exquisite torture upon himself in performing the
reluctant vilcations II these four columns of insidi-
Gus revngs were intended desert for the election
eerng dinner they must have been cooked up in very
bad taste indeed.They contained neither the attic
spices the delicious saccharne seasoning hut are
nat asteles' and i":ipd They consist Of compilations
from unpriocpled nfurated, partizan editors without
the least establishment. They form one doeful ditty
one dull monotonous recital. well calculated TO com
pose the auditory to sleep-No,hng exhiiirating no
wit nor sprigh;liness of thought-Nohing cheering
nothing 10 put the social, fratcrnsng dinner into
roar-Nothng but one somniferous. doieful dtty Of
common place. hacknied revings. But the most won
deriul OF all the wonderful things ushered forth in this
continuous Grafton. will be found in the econate and
sympathetic partcipaons in the fate Of the victims Of
REFORM All these aiectonate sympathies will be found
TO proceed f,on filse hypothess-rom made p tales
from unfounded descriptions OF motives 10 President
Jackson The writer intends not to defend the Pres
hent against these false, unprncpled CHARGES He
stands too firm in the public confidence 10 require any
defence from quarter; and every of reform will
place the people under obligations and Of course
add new confidence TO the President--Even 10 a.
tempt his defence would be of time and an i'll
judged condesccnsioD The object of this analysis is
not TO defend President Jackson in his measures of
form, but TO expose the vindicve hostility of the re
nowned Table Orator against President jackson: and
The hypocritcal, dsngenuou. esored 10 for the
Indulgence OF that malignant hostility The following
are specimens OF the Table. Orators inventive devices
for cffecting his object
z" But row persons dismissed no; ONLY without
ial oil any sort but without charge. And as IL the in
ention were TO defy public opinion and TO rive 10 the
acts OF power higher degree of enormi,y in some in
stances the persons dismissed have carried with them
IN their pockets, the strongest testimonials IN their a
ny and integrity, furnished by the yery instruments
empiovcd TO execute the purposes of oppression
Again-"We may worship God according 10 the die
tates OF our own consciences No mans right in that
fe'pec' can te called into question The constitution
secures IT. Public Offices happily according 10 the
meory OF our constitution, alike accessible 10 all Pro.
testanS and Catholics, and TO every denomination NJ
each But II our homage s not paid TO a mortal ,ve
are liable 10 punishment which an erroneous worsb;n
oil God does not bring upon ne. Those public ofcers
seems, who have failed TO exhibit their devotion 10
That mortal are to be visited by all the pnnishment
winch he can iniiict. in virtue Of laws the execution
OF when was committed to his hands for the public good
ana not to subserve his private PURPOSES"
Again-"ls there any other difference except in The
~ removal of men from their public station, f,r M
'her reason than that Of honest and CONSCIENTIOUS
preference Of one Presidential candidate 20 anotber,
INA can ~ DC doubted that the shirt ipicb ,yonnts
.eSe reDlopds rs restrained from being extended to an
!" Wipdte Ve tC'to manifested similar uyefereu1s
cry oy 6dTiers uhieh IL dare not yet 6Tenk do,cn5
pul @IoHd puofc opinion sanction them, houo long will
m haas