Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-11-23

Vldual. without any plausible cause and that too on
'oeec that had just as much bearing on the one In
pute, as one OF the fifty chapters Of Genesis
The deficiency Of Parioi.m courage Ia snv other
nl'ia-man in any other part Of the Safe (Which for
HE credit Of Firginians trust, Quit. as yrea, In
my, 20" ''rve to make it In one would be jps y.
sound an argument to prove the correctness Of Madi.
son Court, in thsr procs cdinss, which ptod ceJ us
upute, as The rhs'ges yom have broueh, forward for
NAV p1'p's-. The course does not d,hrr, however
~. NAV OF al lame advocates in any desperate cause
"ey OH ny oil At irh. Angles draw he atts n,,ou Il,
ne "nrr OJ"c, from the right one hu' persons u
'""'y VI cefho"nt. readily &c The thoiow t~vce
80, 'e w ~ WIN d.ub. ioic. upon Tie c4u,r wh,hi
mus leu bate and und. Tended by f.. Lus ,roy.e de
.r"Ts' hin Those they are nav Lu, tiny ON, n,,d
" W np 20 r., Tor their ah.cotd - in the late
MADISON Court Is TO b, ju.,ifi. ed nv such defence
OF hs IRREGULAR fic"i acts tn. N a.. own
NAME atd some ether scanpcyines l., Tho la. "a mr.
.ray r...",nre o- next brought in by YOU as a much
more ~etshfy argument, 20 help you on, In you, ,6
cult csse!! But beg you no, ia tau. III. lin, .,d
proceed trrther In such unwar-nn,.hlr rou,s,,.
you must see, If you Gun see nj or ~
which |, will lead '' ""s"s ."
j. Sir. like yourself, profess great r.,,c.,,.. =,
troubling the public again in hi. trivia, .fT.r-nav
ca" 10 more cen no, only remind the pubic ,ha,
nave Stood mute, and mye,f -evers, tines al
iuded 10 by you, III way tina, il could no, b.
enney agreeable 10 me bu, can remind YOU a, O a.
posVe PTirde acts. to contilia and Terminate this
unpleasant controversy, in way perfectly adj, abI.
TO all concerned. privately and (r,eiv I'D von,
opponent MIR Fmks, against personal rett,t he was
aoou' 70 make upon you, on an aT,ir which thought
in hir,
nom mis- own statement, considered YOU = o, only iu..
tn BILE, but would have been wpnns in Su,v ~ you,
SELF 70 nave pursued n different course: c urs. I
wo"'u nave iu1s"'n really ipvseif was strongly
a'g 10 reply pnohrly 10 your auSieus {, me hut 4
preferred dine rent course. I w,o,, u,;y,,.,v IN
hi-nd IN your ishhourhood, who l asc.r,aioej was
your personal Trend and personal friend TO The ohsr
members OF he Court who acted with Won i'm the i'm.
proper observation-disclosures all personal allu,ious
or Improper attacks any one, in my first rubiica
ton. That letter. was info med, as was intend. d,
was shewn 10 a concerted, and sati. fed ALL il seems
but yosrsel, whose hectic resi.e..pe., md Itch 10,
literary fame, which Won never reach, have caus-
ed you 10 make a fresh allusion TO me- which I Lust
now notice.
You say ga publication in the ENQUIRER or The
ION "i February, over the signature OF A R-vou-
'ns'y Man, appeared. ass'ng the private CHARGE r
on cay :" Mr. Finks might cav tcifb pyonr;.,v ,h.
ne dId BOT write The piece signed "A Revolutionary
MAN but will he cay il was not written in hi, room
10 kichn ond. and that he was not its pronp,.r ~
n-e are the expressions, Sir which have again CALI
ed me ou', and th,t with very great reluctance ran
assure yon su re'ty controversy, and with
an opponent as yourself.
The piece complained 81 vii i,sslr .ho,r - f. .
as.aed The private character of the Court in m,
most tcdnfon mdnnsr-snd Ire public dino !,
ne case that aSsGiled will show bov ,r 4, go,
Necessary To be informed, by any particular individual
OF The impropri ~ o! tie OF he Cont or N b
ny any, 10 point out the party, nsishbnurhood
~" 'a'i'''y somnihahon', 700 ccmmon in macy Comfy
Courts and which, otherwise most excellent Ios,;r
'ions the whole $ ate il deeply Interested in k.. pino
pure. 80 ~ f'''F
public petition was presented 10 the C.r.r,, A.
-pmoy 10 permit Madison Court 10 do very improoe,
'a'hg lhat petition was attempted 10 he Gos,ed through
TIE House, in palpablc violation of is seventh
lu'e' winch very properly provides against The public
or inuiVihnals being taken off tair quad ,p;,Lo,,
lher testimony, and unprepsr for d. fence in ali mat
'ers oi intrigue and party strife. spirited counter
ance was gotten up in thin neis hhonr hood
""o"' any pnthc m citing, subscribed with six,v-x
Names "a to he resp cable and presented 70 ,bs A.
s."o'y WIN astonishing expedition. Th. Remor.
trance poned out the private motives and designs 4,
the Court petitioners, the nuts nces h.y mean, n r.c
and injuries bling about, both TO tn. pui lie and inL
aua,s il was presented by MIR. Fnk-. who well M.
urr'.ood the whole sh'ir which he exposed end blew
up IN vie that could mt TAIL 10 strike ev.,y nm.
VINO heard ", az did; TO-, am no. ashamed IN r,aa
'ha' lew countas send even one member of s,ror,a,
natural powers. and Of patriotic attention and watch
."ife's 10 ma constituents interest eou,I IN hs ,yu
known temper of hospitality and vi,ilan, 'k;nd,ss. t.;
AL ms private and social relations And tie yood 90.
pe o. mHdison. presume, not quite certain th.,
gu eeeonee'ng party combat, to keep that patriotic
sen'inas9p os, OF the way OF SOM imrroper 4 iy.s
ra'her 'han to bring him TO trial anil execution for biz
mira uesertions io tie last war.
WIN respect 70 my personal ho.,iIities and ,,sa,,,
on me private charac'"r of Madi on Court could
have had no such host'e4, and knowingIy have mai
no s"ch assaults; Tor assure YOU Sir did no, Lno.
'he name Of Magistrate in the ceun,v a, he ill.,; ~
single individual th-r characters or views saw on
W your two Representatives, (or whom have alwavs
nan an equal respect and es,eamN and tw, ala ID -,
luonary brethren, whom | Id mt seen for "a -.
twas The public compile xon of your and
your pubic ana not your private charac ere assnra
you, attacked My structures, il was said ann,is ~
equally to another Court, in the lower end Of In. s,a
VINO were bet the Assembly, pret,v nrrb in m
same way. These Magistrates, however il seems. had
more discretion than to bAzon forth their ua;ofnI
screenings and wrbings, under the Ne,rspoDer do,.
nat was raised to expose such doings 10 the pnbc
az you, unwiseIy for yourself and your in
this case, have done. ~
-. yea seem anxious to visit my sins on VIM Finks
inh fasten the elegant compliment on me- n, hin.
the humble dupe & instrument TO his selfish n, n,,t 49,
signs, nave no objection 10 furnishing Won win f
view oil That part OF The case Mr. Fiuks and mvs.IC
u is rue q"artered in The same House in Rcbmood
80 nid many other Members OF the same Assemble
=, ,,s h"o'n an, nine We're adjoining each otber-
Hence, with The native sociaby, franknessy and n,sa
santiy oi his disposition, became intimate end fee
w our friendly iuterrhangcs. The per,o, vh, bor.
me counter kemonsirance, had If course
VIVID MT. Flnk' who seemed TO have the entire man
Sgement OF ibat part OF the From him learn,
most That did not gather from the paoers hems.Ia
IT, ihoeed, there was any thing to learn that th.v dii
nor most Iuiy ard amply furnish The originals were
'u'hshed me a, my OTn particular re1ufsf-I in mo,
10" ustlnctiy remember, with seven three ve.rs,
mental faculties TO draw upon) whether nv F,1ks or
apo'ner member who seemed 10 take an equal in.
teresi and pleasure in what held out 10 be nv
ana designs, 10 both cases IN which I have InJsJ
without any distinct recollection AZ ALL on H. at n,rc
lar head, am certain ii must have been a \. nhsr =.
no oter would or shou have been entrusted with The
original papers, 20 far from their re bt tlacs
. whether my Structures were written in Fioks,
- as you seem to thirk ha' Of the other p,emhe,
minded TO, my own, lin No l. g. or 20 mr. ,,ha, NJ
'ither occupied) really never was 90 particniar ~ -,
impress upon my mind, TO give certain ioforrr,s
lou, nsver suspec'ing THAT would be made a ,ns,,,
sueh importance; nor can now perceive that +, il
ever calculated to prove the profreiy OF The Madison