Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-10-07

could not arrest-tHat was never Intended the
should have the power TO decide all that il
chose cases. least, tho great parties the compac
must interpose for their rcet-that they must sin
Serpose for arrestng the progress OF the evil"
What form Of nterposon the States should take we
will examine in our next No.To submit quietly to this
s'bill of become che Of ant
drawers Of water for these monopolis's OF the North
is totally out of the question Ii neither consists with
the genius Of free government, with the equality a,
TO the benefits and burthens oil federal compact OF
with the spirit OF men.
MIR. WRIT.
A new light seems to have suddenly broken In upoL
ths gentleman. since the me citing OF the Ao isonic
Convention Few .utj ctt have been u ore f.. quenty
discussed for the lat Two three yeas. tn. pres.
has been op.n 10 the Anti. .-S.verel pap. rs
have been devoted to their sause.-They have pre-
viously had several meeting; issued several mani
fe,o'; thrown ali h.i argument, and all the II
facts, real or fictitious Bat sr,nge 10 tell Mr.. WIT
never heard them they made no impression up N h
acute mind, "un'il he period OF your assembling here
{n Bal imore) Ths whole contes, bstween the Ma
sons and Anti sac ned 10 him ga 6t,er
for farce than tragedy The nesting of the B,i,i-
more Convention TO him the OF revelation.
Al ihen for the first time that he head all the
talo OF the murder OF Morgan that he the a,onie
Oa,hs, Sc. Sc. ~ this be Masonry, then he has o
hesitation 10 saying ,batii at war with the funda
mental principles OF the social c-mpa-t," & Ye
such, "assording to nc,ntr1dicted evidence sse ms
TO b-."-Aod sill rays MI Wiri, fhis wa, no, ard
could no' be Masonry a, understood by Washington
the thing is i'm possible Sc g. Bat, without giving
himself slime 10 enquire, whe her these cireumsan.
ees then for the 6rst time heard by him. true
or whether they were eonfrudieted by Evidence Mr..
Writ yields his wishes 10 tho9e OF The Auti- NJ =.
sons, AID does Go, hold himself sat liberty reject
nom,ua,ion by so re'peciatlS bo6y. upon personal
consider a,iou.." He asks no time 10 examine the
fsc's, or to weigh both ,ides of the evidence.
Me. w tcould hdUe found, that tho subject had been
already discussed by 10th parties, and there are two
sides TO the story. He would have tina. the Mason
had denied the charges OF their aceuser; and that
were prepared defend Themselves before he mot
solemn tribunal. OF the land. W. havo before Ihr
"Addrsss OF The G and Lodse Of r 'ode Iaud k- TO
he prOp do
"Wo hold our Carriers NJ der the Gjvernmen:--wt
know that Government has right % full an'
complete investigation OF our conc rns-io Govern
ment we owe aud render subOrlina,ion-And further
we know That when our dongs al he found not TO b
la strict sopformi'y TO the Constitution and laws Of H.,
land Charters will be, and honest end gooC
eimz ms, say ought 10 be- forfeit aud void And full,
aware Of all the soleDnly pledge ourselves TO
tend to tho legislature. svsy aud and facility ia on
power, TO carry sueh invesiig aiou; whenever Tia
body 81 all call upon us to do 90; and eheeriu.
abide the issue"
"Tha, we have secrets. Gay hsy,) we frank,
acknowledgement that have any which 'can
no, he disclosed, but at The bSzrd Of lie d-ny
We have no doubt. tie Msmoriaiss In this par
Of 'bcir petition had her eys on The supposed mur
der OF w Ham Morgan by Masons. o. TINT ,up
posed act, we san only say we neither affirm 10
deny / because we nothing about H.. We solemn
SeaTcbr OF he arts TO tee, sineerily that bav
never resolved, given, nCr eDinced any obligs
lion, requiring or sanetonipg the sacrifice OF life
a, The penalty Tor diselo.irg Masonie secrsts w
further declare, that know OF o6ga.ion NO
perm sion eiih'r 10 The lave or principles OF Ma'onry
to fiici any pnay In any Gaze, beyond t,a OF ex
pulsiOu isom the Lodge. Nor do we believe any Ma
eoDic cbig alton principle 10 be understood b
mafons, az TO VAR aei not fully jest d by III
C,nsu ion ard Laws of the land We dial
by defeat de crime ti lawIes murder any o'her DO
dy OF men. Such IN. act OF drprvipg William
~ ryan Il lie, IL pefpet'a,ed either by Mason. o
oiher'. Who were his murdsrsr., toy whom
act sanctioned, is absolutely unknown 20 ne. b
ths W, can cay with Ger aioiY; hold fellow shi
tsi h any man, or body Of men, TO knowl.dge az
h-iisf, who would either psrpetrate /, themselves
ssneiion II in s'h,r-.
''Tba' we prefer Ma,cn in ALL CASES 1. no
true. Thot we "p.f'r in any sass" unless bs be eor
Gay, asa sor lint true. That we give Elm al,
'the C5osi ion and ,bc laws" have sobcerr il no
true. L. is NOT true that Teceivs npari, io
any @O'gStisn that we unders and 10 require the per
formanee OF an ati towards MosJr, thai know o
supro,, will result in jury hin ucc, 10 an .,her
not Msson; nor in any way 10 impede or arres
the course o. iTs're, public or private, legal mora
any HhaItveF And further, TO shew ihatin sIi this
nave acted in p,ffset accordance with the sptt al
prinslpe' OF NesoDry, would ssie whs' all Mason
aud s. cefiog asous know TO be true. 'hat IL IL
ing ard invsbsble rrle ip eve-y Lodge, and ffor
Yhish. departure IL ever tolerated, 10 inform b
Candidate tbai no Ma'oni, oblg'uon nn" inistefet
win he ri Tiou' or politics. opnion nor his cu,y
God aud HE eouotry' With the desisrato ps above
and hknowledge Of besr etc, II = fiieult fjr Us
discern. ho~ ,Scpe obligations lead TO viz
late ',he CJns'i uton and Laws OF The lend, - en-
eTossh on tho prev ne sAof religion and morality"
These col, aueFif be directly .ontadtet the sLar
gss which NJ. Wiz, has forth 10 bis letter 10 t
those OF the Aot-Masfo'
Some persons 10 Is, urtnn bat 'hsre must he on
juggling n The nomination al Bal iDore-bui II I. al
eOluteiy Incredible. Mr.. Writ is man OF too hixh
ebarsaitr 20 latupcE with hs Aoti.N M, f,r m
benehi OF Mr.. CT y. II would never accept VI, non
nsiiou, and thus pr them from setting down ul
on some other candidate intending At ho same tim
toTesisu atier"aids to favor Of NJ Clay Such
eonr'e WI be utterly Uoworby Of the gh cha,
OF Nj. Wir,. lie viii hen esScsiy shrink from Al
bomnstio but he Anti.Dasous msy hlnk better
3, end ak him 10 reiire.--Mr Clay Intends no.
au mP'ug o show, thai he is as much .Gnti .Daso
az Mf. W 10!
Al uhsvsiling movement ~ be. innate fsvor N N
6t'y: ser-roosituHd COMMITTEES Of bys H. - nal