Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-08-20
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cles, paying an a. valorem du'y 4ls.7l0 90
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The like partially United States
This was followed up by reducing the duties tea,
Coffee cocoa, and salt; and the discussion the sub
-ct, satisfied all intelligent persons tina, spirit of
free inquiry had gone forth, appealing TO the emil gh,en
ed intelligence OF The community. which mat ultimate
y reduce the taxes within the legitimate expenditures
Of the Government. Tho oppon ents OF tho Admni.ra.
ton believed that the system ingenious sly
trived. and so firmly seated in tho affections of the
people, that NJ individual party could success
fully a.sa il; Whit many of its advocates, who
also the friend. Of the Administer anxious
bring 10 its aid the full force OF Gen. Jackscns poyu
ary; and this may he attributed the passage
bills, which drew from him that monument This fame,
the VETO message.
the wisdom and patriotism OF the President but OF the
people That of Kentucky declared her late cleo
lions. has been peculiarly gratifying Mr.. Clay in hi.
speech at Columbus said that the ohjec of the tariff
was TO produces aud Of internal improvement as laid
down in his sysfen to Distribute the revenus III,
mourned the hard fate of Kentucky-tha, she bad
been selected as the victim OF the pelicy. How
has Kentucky responded? She has .aid that she looks
to the Federal Union the mears of protecting her
otcn rights, and not an instrument oi pundering her
neigbbors.
The late election should satisfy the South that Ken
lucky will join Mr. Webster in his crusade agsnst
Southern Interests She has put peto upon that
Part of the system which distributes and whenever the
question il fairly presented, shs will do the upon
that part which plumbers Who would not pride him
proud. magnanmous, chiva'rous patriotic KENTUCKY!
Let the South 10 caumnate Let the South appeal
to her justice and paoi'm, and the necessity for
tons and nulIihcations will cease. u. y. Tel.
Ths Presden, cQoy received at Lousvo"-Coa. Pa.
The election. which has just terminated in entucky.
furnishes an impre.,ive commentary on the above
alschood. The ontire jackson ticket In the city OF
Louisville and the county oil Jefferson has succeeded
by triumphant majority L,st year tbi, district
but one Republican and two Clsy 10 the L.gsl..
ture. The spikng Of the cannon to prevent salute
tha rIVa nj II. f-fs
derai presses pre'sed enthusiastic admir- did
produce the effect which Mr. CIay's par t.ans expected
They could not spike the people, nor prevent their
uoice from being heard, however disagree ibc they
may have considered the sound. Nc. Cay's blown
love for mechanics could not chain the real mechanics
of Louisville to his car though the iatcyer- IN
now species OF aborsr- who do political work "by
the job. add who all the tins the lsok out for
contracts supported him Justify The farmers OF JeHer
county, a'o showed by their votes that they cons
dered bis "arden love for mechanics and other work
ing people" Gee his Columbus ,p.ech) had rather
much the air OF ga gay deceivef TO be trusted
couraged by people, jealous OF thcr reputation Tor po
ltcsl virtue. The people not be seduced by the
blandi.hments OF mere orator. They require higher
qualities in their higher ofcers egtty patriotism,
| and unwavering loyalty TO the Cons'ituton.
| This blsehoOd above quoted deserves consde alton
aso because shows tho Systematic attempt of the or
poon presses to misead their readers the public
iseling IN distant parts OF tho country Because the
Presiden, does not join in the reveify OF public din
ners the Clay presses remind Of the fab OF the fox
and the grapes, in'mating that offered him!
That is preposterous and argues great want Of udg
ment IN supporting their readers will believe them II s
surprising 10 the presses Of so blinded
by their political rancOr as to say boasngy that with
them no cvili'ies were extended TO the Chief Mags-
trate ofthe NaioD Are they aware OF the discredii
these assertions cast upon their fellow townsmen?-
He has sought no festivSIes-no patade-none of the
"P.ide, ponP, and circumstance of cavdlcades and
public dinners, on his quiet journey houe. Well might
he leave all the glories which be acquired such
incorporate gatherings TO cheer Messrs Clay and Bar.
ton in their laborious hunt after popularity. 10
| KENTUCKY.
WAsHINGToN August I2.-The intelligence this
morning received from the elections OF hi. State eavrs
no do ub OF the triumphant success OF the Republican
rarity. This result must be appalling 10 those who be
leved, Mr.. Csy's letter writers and the coalor
presses averred that the reception OF the President
| "coii IN the extreme" We were well convinced that
this and sucb like assertions, were calumnes pronoun.
ced the brave, liberal high minded and int gen
kans, Ter the sole purpose OF raising The fainng
hopes OF Mr. Gays parlzans abroad The day If their
| disappointment has now arrived. The people, in the
exercise OF their elective frsncbite have rendered IN il
own verdict; aud, by declaring 10 The world their adj
hesion 10 principle, covered brmselves with uniadn
honor. II il not that have unfriendiy feelings TO-
wards Mr. Clay personally, that rejoice at bis d,
feat; but because discover in II the downfall of III
moDocfats, the roesabbment OF Je6ersonian pfinci.
pies, and guarantee OF the perpetuaion of our free
insa tons.
| Though We have never regarded the vote of Ken
lucky as necessary to the reelection OF our present pa
totic Chief Magistrate, ye Inspired by feelings na.-
raj TO the natives OF State and The friends OF the u
MON, cheered by The result Now since tho 20
directly interested in the MaysviIe road have plac.l
their veto upon the bill, by ina unanimously suuAinng
the conduct Of the President, who can complain? The
course which some declsmaory, mar covering and am
bilious politicians have pursued creates the strongest
presumption that uniting efforts will still be made TO
prejudice the minds Of the community against the Pre-
sidcnt We, however, entertain no fears. When, and
where, have more unceasibg exeftons been made 10
iname the public mind against the any dd.
ninstraon than have been witnessed in Kenturky with
reference TO General Jackson Aud whep have at
tempts proved more futile useless? The Keutucki.
have clearly demonstrated that tey ere not to be
forced by threats, gulled by sophisicsl reasoning or
seduced rom principle by professions Of the tendetesi
affection, and the most aufng promises Of gain from
di'ahscted and disappointed asprants 10 office. We
believe that other States OF the Union will when fail
opportunity is afforded thsm, sites in like manner
unshakeD confidence In TIE slminsi ion an tn same
Gi-interes'cd devotion TO liberty RI
tMf Jefferson on the fth Of November, 1872 writing
Ten Lafayette about to Presidential election empbatcay
Marked in reference Mr. Adams that ho would avery G
eal the Union and that 10 DO believed tie re
pubcans o the old school amagamaed" tho federal
s Tic said ~ ausion 10 those Of The federal
esli themselves RePubieans" that "he aono changed
ANTI-MAsONIC NOMINATION.
NEw-YoRK, Augud I-The AMI Masonic Con-
venuon, assembled At Uuca the l1'b Instant have
nominated Francis Granger, OF Ontario, candidate
los Governor OF THE State, and Samuel Stevens OF is
city, AZ candidate for Lieutenant Governor Mir See