Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-23
MIR JEFFERSON'S WORKS.

rue h'xn enromiuns which nave been paid 20 Mr..
1e"ersons w orks both at home and abrCad-he quota
Mons winch have been respectfully made from dcm
IN the Senate OF the S-the lofty tribute which has
oeen pad 10 them by the Orator O'Connell, rs the
works oil one OF the first men of the age-'he great
space. which the author Of The ID ,rlarstion OF de-
pendence has filled in the eyes OF his cOuntrynen--
every thing conbiued produces an utter asioni .hent
at circumstance, WEIGH disclosed in he Philadelphia
sWil be believed that the hi ectors OF the Fa,k
lin Library OF iia!elphaone OF the largest. il not
The very largest and most miscellaneous Lbrar
tne y. Sta,es-a Library originally founded by the
INDUSTRIOUS Franklin should have refused to place up
on their shelves the pos,humous works of one of hi
most Intimate friends aud distinguished associates
ne i"ct would be almost Incredible, il il were not
'ouSheu Tor by SO many printed articles on the spot
line decision, 81 course, has rot escaped without
commentary; and among others, we meet with the
following hit in the last Philadelphia Sentinel
% ne following dialogue sa TO have occurred at the Phlade
reminds us OF the couplet in Iudbras;
Compound for sins you inclined to
" by danning those you have mind to-"
PiSitor-iiow! on these modest shelves such books
VIVA, grave DiTee, s ever looks
Upon such naughty lore?
Dreeor.-'Tis true. those pleasant books we reud,
But then to compensate,
We turn Jefferson whose creed,
And politics we hate'
paragraph recently appeared, in ON of the Phi
ladephia papers, stating thai vessel I'd ived with
the English Edition Of JeiTerson's Works; a. COPY of
which was to be transferred TO the Franklin Library
Hds.,hi. Copy been admitted" We ask only for in
iornation!"
The National Gazette shuts the point a, issue The
question s no., what ought 10 be the agency of the
Supreme Court in Constitutional ques ions not what
the text OF the Feder,ist"is or that question; bmt
what is the opinion of Mr.. Madison?-The ". G.. said,
il would be surprised il Mr. Madison should entertain
the opinion that the s Court was TO, the ultimate
umpire-We produced Mr.. Madisons own words to
show, that he pro'estd against that u,r piraye in
certain cases-The National Gazette now turns about 10
talk about the text of the Federa and contcsses that
had tried to understand this quotation (om Mr.. NJ in
rain The NC. makes little hit at for frequently
relying on Mr.. Ms. Report-on the present occasion
tue Gazette has right to tSt about itbecausc il
is "germane TO the matter'.-It shows what Mr. NJ
thought, and that the point at issue. But if i'm.
stead OF hitting at us for reading il otenMr Walsh had
read that report at all, we mean no Disagreement all
when say that he would have more in that Re-
port touching the subject and he would not been
any loss TO understand Mr. Ms. quotation, which would
be "level to the meanest capacity"
s.. Parick's Day bas been celebrated with crea
spirit at Norfolk, Philadelphia, New York. S;c.-n the
last named city," The Friendly Sons OF Saint Patrick
celebrated the anniversary Of the utelar ST. OF Ireland
at the Bank Coffee House, on Wednesday, At The upper
end transparent representation the patron Saint locke.
down upon hi. sons; and presided over their convviay
AT the other extremity OF the room, the Irish Hap
reposed IN bower OF evergreens; and midway, tn.
Sues, the rnottos, Home, Sweet Home" aud ''The
l.aud we live in, peeped from the boughs and drape-
ries with which the wall, were hung. The names OF
several Irish worthless appeared upon The ftstoons,-
among which noticed Desmond, Swift, Sheridan
Wellington, Emmett, O'Connell, Shiel, and Moore -
The names OF Washington Jackson, ami Canning ,vere
conspicuously MISUNDERSTANDING the guests, were
the Presidents OF st. Georgess and ST. Andrews So
ceties, his honor the Mayor, the Is. ish Consul aud
the Rev. Mr.. Levins. The Chair was filed by tn,
President OF the Society, John Chamber, E.q. who
was assistedby the fist aud second Vice Pse.i
John Caldwell and Alex Charter, l. o.
Among the toas,s, were the following:
BY Mr.. Fi'zgerald-Andrew Jackson: The man
whose sound sense has called from he orgsn OF che
British Government, the highest euIUgum paid to
an American President
By HIS Honor the Mayor.-The gallant sons o. green
Erin Their prompt, daun,es. and faithful services in
the war OF independence htve mmoralized their names
in the annals Of our county.
by Mr.. s. Wllson-Washing,or, yelling on and
Jackson: rikng examples that such great mind, are
not cOnlIntl o military IpIfL Lane