Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-05-28
TRMPEsT IN 4 TEA por

Whom il is remembered that the President watch
ing his opportunity, when Mr.. Tsxewell had return
ed home, and Mr. Marks sick in bed } has assn
mcdthe responsibility of renominntng Mr.. Noah q
tho Senate, after that body had rejected his frs
nomination, the following sremnrhs Of the Courier
Enquirer, Noah'siate paper, will DO read with OK
treme surprise. NsHi]a -
PaoscarPTteS OF sEDIToRs --Messrs. TYLER and
farewell, OF Virgins, Mr. Smith of S. Carolina and
have in violation ofthe spirit ofthe Constitution aud in
defiance of public sentiments said that there is in this
Country large and intelligent class of citizens who
shall not be eligible to Office Had the old fcder. mr.
" in the day Of their greatest power and spIendour.
gone far as this. they would never have struggled
SO hard for many years before the indigestion Of the
people could accomplish their overthrow. The alien
and sedition laws were but half way measure of
tyranny and desposm. in comparison to the principIe
the recent votes of these southern Senators. The
hoidpess OF its avowa is of piece with its daring
attack upon the liberties of the people II is proscrp
ton prescription with vengeance. -proscrip.
ton run mad And shall the people of the u. States
quietly submit to species of prescription, which is at
war withthe first principles of liberty and right We
hope not--we, think not. Tho individuals sacrificed
and the injustice done to them in political and
national point OF view OF but the prin.
cple Involved, is one in which every citizen whether
old or young. rich or poor, is deeply Interested To
prescribe any class Of Citizens is violation Of the con-
stitution instrument. which knows distinction be-
tween the lawyer aud the mechanic, the merchant and
tho editor 1t declares the Offices of government alike
open TO all by intelligence patriotism are quail
He'd 10 h ,he aid aud few lawyers Senate of
the United stae aosatne to themselves the right
mining thai every man who has been with the Press
chans physicians mechanics and every other class excep
ana thereby determine that shall have privileged
clns NO one viii deny that such would been
quite as constitutional strictly in accordance with their
people prepared state Of things are thew prenared 10
see the constitutional rights Of any of iraped upon
and oy Senators who have al different times themselves been
guilty Of the henous efence writing for Are
ahey prepared 10 Sustain which declares certain
the rights and privileges Of If they are why so be
ead e the Press the great conseaor Of liberties pass
No man who has any self respect o. Who " has sGo
Industry and talents sustain life by any means can
under such circumstances connect himself with IT, Il will he
become mere instrument ofPower the hands wicked
and ambitious and enable such and patriotic citizens
Hedel TO direct and control IL But this time has
not ye,grved and we know any thing people Of the
Constitution they will consign these walks OF pr
yass life end brand their names with the title Of
we H. and with shame regret that these
pure patriots these conscientious Senator's great and
Rspubiean Party Buthey wolves in Sleeps clothing
hey have been stripped Of the garment which covered hem
and now stand exposed TO the people OF tho United States
Mr. Tazewe shallin due Time be held Up the public
light winch he snow little prepared for He shall be
plentns pTaisng appointment to office of certain
editor He shall be declaring the judcious ap
poutnent by administration he shall
Nv bo seen voting AGAINST this yey eaIse lie
conscience had been thoroughly overhaled and
posed to editors Mr. Irede hasa conscience
aud he shall be saying friend did ed
please Mr. - my conscience was op,oset 10 IL,
We want no oGee. we viii take no Office but we viii no,
consent TO set with folded aud generous
have at all times stretched forth the hand OF friendship
ing The ranks Of the Republican parry assa aud degrade
will sustain such men, and advocate the prescription
ofmon then have they sacrificed the right appeal
which have been ESTABLISHED by Congress What rieh hare
they talk about the Internationally of the TarF
Their own representatives oPeny violate that constitutional Lo,
tbcfD look 70 Il, II
Phe paper containing this heavy cannonade Upon
the Virginia Senator'S, was issued on Monday, and
as Noah was nominated only on Saturday, the pre-
sumption is that that extraordinary step was neither
known, anticipated New York; otherwise, it is
difficult to suppose that his paper would indulge
in language which ifthere be spark Of dignity and
Independence in tho Senate must bring Hmm second
defeat more decisive than tho first We preGct
therefore, that as the intelligence Of his re-nomna-
ton reached New York on Monday, Tuesdays Coz
Ter will sue for pardon to the denounced Senator'S in
submissive apology.
One cannot but wonder where all this zeal Of tho
Jackson Press for the rights Of Editors wGs when
they made Mr.. Clay the gauntlet for appointing
ho senior Editor ofthis paper TO carry dispatches to
S. America We are now collsting Mr.. Ritchies
sentiments on that subject expressed in tho years
seaz, and ee sentiments urged by Mr.. Giles, sub
scFibed by him. and echoed the universal jack
son Press from Maine to Georgia. For that isolated
appointment Of an Editor Mr.. Clay was impeached
Of design to buy up the Press by Sir Ingbam, at
meeting in Bucks county the Editor in question de
nominated his ponsioner, the affair brought under the
scNtiny Of the famous Retrenching Committee in
Congress, denounced on tho floor Of the House Of
Representatives by Mr Blair Of Tennessee and
others and the charges rung upon by the Press SO
long and so loudly, That 80 even began to suspect
ourselves, that something was wrong about it,
However, since Jackson has appointed not one but
As Editors, we discover that Editors have rights
As for the dcnunciation Of TaEewell, Tyler, Smith
and iredell, it is too ridiculous TO deserve notice.
One thing is opparont-thut they had no personal OF
political interest to vote as they did, but that the
nnlrnrv the fnratlir Of The .ilea of nvnr. WINS 10