Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-09-16

right, and bounen c;ty 70 themselves and country q
call him out and that he shouts be much grati6eS
TO retire into private st and ease their decisiou
he sensible and pleased at their first partially an,
preference Of hm-thst he had and never woul,
e'ectioneer for office; and that he would dismiss an,
man from Office that he detected In IT, howe yer he mig
be abused for dschargirg unworthy occupants of
however, Qf any thng) he only been too sparioy
81 replied he had right to refuse his services and
that, MS he bound TO render the whole OF them IN
his uniry, so had he right devote any portion OF
his time, any Of ho'e Influences I'm pie be
slowed upon him, 10 eectioneerin purpos--. which,
would be in fact to employ their own means again.
themselves. These he admitted were souni doctrine.
TO which he readily subscribed, and had always, aud
ever should act upon.
principles TO the great effects they had produced and
still producing, the other older quarters Of
the world. He adverted to the contest now going on
between tho Poles and Russians, In masterly military
and political STYLE that could but make deep i'm.
preston any any ways and
In these important events. He drew a comparison be-
tween the enthusiastic. patriotic, military and political
sxertions of the Poles and the Romans that was too
strong ard striking TO escape no'ice and recoec
with any who had read aud knew any thing
OF what then going On this subject his
countenance became snima, d, decisive, and finn He
expressed enthusiastic and phsn,hropic disposition
aud ZEAL that could be mistaken for any thing
and his historical and classical illusions and
views oil past and passing events. could not be attribute
ed to these deficient qualities ascrbed 10 him.
These public subjects ended, I then informed him
that Chief Justice Marshall was seriously indsposea-
He expressed great and believe, sincere regret He
said che believed Marshall OF our purest and
most viruous citizens, and certainly Of the sblest
Jurists Of tho present age world and should lament
the loss OF his valuable services TO his country This
Impressed me with strong sentiments and feelings in ia
vor OF the Presidents justice literally and
and IL intended for polical purposes and deception,
proved as set out with saying, that he must have
been under the influences OF inspiration, he could
have known nothing Of the intimate and friendly rela.
tons subsisting between the Chief Justice and myself
This inspirati0n presume, will be atcarded him,
"Such tho views have lately taken Of President
Jackson; and my sincere opinion that II the col
ieced yeomanry Of the United States (tcho hare no
vie,rs bm their interests and happiness) could
have the personal interviews and rsaiions
with him, there would be but sentiment, about sp.
precating the scurrilous and Interested
degrades whole political history. For, IL Andrew
be the boosted American Institutions, and the People
who adopt and continue such headi the first worth
suPpor'ing-the last not capable OF supporting them!
81 have thus given you has and faint view Of things
at washing on. Perhaps in one respect il may be
roneous The drtdaubng picture of scurrility Of the
President, when conrase with the personal view and
inspection OF the original, have doubt may create
contrast rather too strong in his favor But the peo
pie may rest assured, that they will gain nothing by de-
mo ishing the reality for tho shadow what
taking the splendid American System aud Theory. for
solid prosperity!
al have only yet two Of the new Cabinet, with
whom am well pleased The others absent. When
see them, and form opinion. you shall, perhaps
hear from Elm haste, your friend and fellow citizen