Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-02-01

much pryessioo s' Law or phy.ic, the arts Of tbs
trade are s sedoou.ly stuced ss tbs of the
TWO oher "orned professions. Unfortunately the pro,
all These arts played of u, on ~. by too msnv NJ
our servants; end, that too, with refined skiIt Tn,
hh'erate Constable. or Deputy Sheriff. who sspres to
seat in the leg lsa,ure, TIE nv noe
grinthe soft squeeze Of the bsnd-,he conrteon. bow
and the Pauo no'es Of 6auery -(p.r.opai and ma
onal ond LOCAL. employed by ,omo - NJ or adep, W hom
tfNi's'ss. We sgricul nrs,s, who find cnr hand,
NV IN inia'iag oar gurps atd gou'js"-poor, ra.y
good sculs. trr ID At ~ from Gle v,r
mon (as 81, are svcwd 20 br) End much grst6-
ed nat zoe h'v- the lawful right to give our votes
Glow our neeks fought ssy) for their distinction and
eiev "on' that we fairly ste, d on hpoe VIII sesst-
isiacton and goPh down the orsruiar ", sdom which
our ennyh'epei, consistent AID d.n crested ciends,
so kindly impsr, to
THIS I. no imaginary picture, degrading n. 4, may
Sem II 10 realized annually In the North South.
East and West: sni furnishes of the reason. wbv
Hcooy fforses a-e so successful, and In such bish
demand among professional politicians The youth Of
our countryside vast extent Of vaeant land, con-
sequen' migratory d. portion OF people, with all the
c"ncomient employ IN ants and engagements Of both
young and, cd, have II the great mass of We but little
'me 10 attain that culture and Information. which eur
duties 40 members OF political Society demand. We
have too readily l',eued TO the rvver.s nj schemers
and especially OF prominent men, who have gone 10
Europe and come back, possessed with high notion, Of
GRANDEUR and IN 'oo many cases, with the conviction
that Oh. government every thing, and the people no.
Thing -bu' the instruments which u il ope rate
according 10 its will end pleasure. Hence ain your
schemes Of regulating the labor Of TIE ou-o fore
ing this employment at the eSpsnce Of tba'-of taking
the earnings OF the poor 10 maxi The rich man
richer and more .rogaic sntof making great Turn
pike. ard pl-na Canals, merely 10 he talked about
noble National Iporks
fear that an inflated National Dyids viii ere I,pp
d-coy us into the OF ruin which hs. swsi-
lowed mp the liberties of every other Republic Psoni-
nent and popue- politician. have, already shown an
over-weaning dispos ion TO push the destines OF
our country. beyond the pace which nature and cir
cunstsnces'eem to justly To DO THE, they have sd
feelings OF cur nature. This Tariff has been seized
opop, and pressed with an alarming success 8, had
io'erns Improvements, az is consequence and hand
naia until the vision and pa rotis Of Jackson,
rested it's ruuous aud cotrurtng rar.er.
The nnhoy ambition OF Henry Clay, when Mr.. Mon
roe refused 10 place him in the coveted line OF ssfs
preceden's, prompted bin 20 survey the moral, pcli.
cali nod Physical condition Of the country. az 10 seize
eagerly upon whatever incident he mg Int find in either
that might answer HE purpose political Hobby
Mr.. C,lhoun was already sstride Of Tfenoi Improve
menf. and Mr. Clay mounted the Tariff. nick-uamed
- The American system" This seemed to fat,er the
na,oral pride, with the promise OF independence Of
foreign nations whilst il held out to capitalists the
hopes OF bounies and moDopoics. which would ensbIe
them to do had been done in England nearly
the whole property and power Of the nation. Thus, he
enlisted, at once. the naionai pride of the minimizing
rart OF the people. and the cupdity OF the moned
with these powerful auSiiia-ies he made formidable
array, and enlisted par zans He fre nds
internal improvement men adopted his views. as fur
nishog tn mans ut a'c ,mpsh ny their scbemes.-
that time, and the consequent inflated, artificial state
o. the country.
The effects of the general peace 10 Europe soon
brought ne 10 Round state agan-The broom banks
exploded Ike bubbies, aod prices Resumed something
like natural state Yet MIR Clay and bis eoadiu,ors
had the address to convince many person' tina, the
ducii1n OF the price, of manufacture wholly atri-
bntsbe 70 hs blessed effects of the tariff OF 1916.
10 impos,, in cons. qr.nce the one Of 1924
Bnt this not enough to satisfy the voracious appe
lite of cupidiy. and the tariff Of 1928 was imposed-
These acts Of injustice ami iniguity passed a
ga'nst he remonsrsnce OF the other great interests Of
the ry. In 1924 the opno ition 10 the tariff NAV
be said have been headed by the di. Knished Mr.
Webster, whose speech that occasion 10 conclusive
and mastery Bnt that champion, after the coalition
oil Clay and Adams, being id,n,btd with the dy-
nasty. with expectations gliuering before his
lions mounted up behind Mr. Clay on his favorite hob
hy and became the strenuous advocate of the tariff Of
ioz9 Stange inconsistency! These professional po-
lcians must have but poor opinion OF the
oil the people or avery exalted one Of their row.
ers and infiuerce.
The Committee on Manufactures still have the hold
ness to contend that the reduction which has taken
place in the price of goods is owing to the tariff and
that the general prosp rity alo o consequent
Gee. with the same Propreiy might they contend that
me manufacturer Is scise in insisting upon a measure
which reduces his prices ard consequently his profits
ard that he IL 10 be enriched by II. Such deusjons
could not be imposed upon children much less upon
men And when they show tina, the PAYNE mt Of
taxes, exorbant In amount, will clo,he our children,
pay our debts, and make prosperous we hall be the
more willing to adopt their opinion
Should Congress continue to disregard the earnest
remonsrances OF an oppressed peopeshould they
deaf ear 10 the solemn commeudaien. Of the Pre-
sident founded on correct knowledge Of the wants,
interests and feelings Of the community, shall then
have discharged our duty to the rest OF the Union, and
must be excused Tor seeking redress in such other mode
as may best compor withour Interests s. happiness In
thai event. will be Gen. that whilst Virginia loves the
Union, willing to make sacri6ces for lie preser-
vaon, there is point of orbesrance in the endurance
OF wrongs, beyond which she will not go She must
look out for her saiey. She has heretofore had
confidence in ths returning justice of the confedera-
Viv that Rpt
when it shalI be given up it is to be feared il win be
lost forever She is not apt to move hastilybut her
movements are always FIRM. She will wait yet little
while longer under the hope that IL will be in vain;
the dying struggles OF asprant to Office, and Of tho
ayareious capitalists engaged IN manufactures. the
contrary notwithstanding. HENRY
Inc Warrington Correspondent OF the New York
journal OF Commerce, of the 25ih January, states,
" that Mr. Calhoun dine d last Monday with Mr.. Van
buren' hut has not called on tie President since his
arriva in Washing ton
u Several Communications are unovoidably post
poned.