Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-02

indeed! so the Opposition have a ri~joriiy in the
Senate Tho Inquirer Is true blue jackson Van
b"reh--thc most approved aud newest patent. What
does Mrs. Grundy-we mean the Richmond En-
qufe'-say VIII no severity of dcnuncation ex
tori from 1t one ssrd of vindicurion for Tazewell
a"a iyief-thcy 7ehose course that paper approves
although perchancc, somewhat pqucd at he manner'
Shall 1t still dcvove on of the "Coaltiom," to
'nd cate Virginia. her Senators and her consistency,
THE VICE PRESIDENT.
lhiS gentleman now susta.ns deadly ire rom all
tue Van Buren,, aud 'by authority" presses with tho
exception OF the one IN this city, which observes
guarded neutrality, not seeing It's way with entire
ciearness AS specimens, take the following from tho
Pennsylvania Inquirer, who comments upon toosis
gwen at dinner 20 Mr. Lepcr. Qnombcr of the
late Congrcssl in Delaware county:
"Fhc Wee President of the United S,nt.s-h ~,
tot and statesman he has eXhibc,l ,ulen,s of Ia.
first order" - ~
, We are at loss 10 kow when and where the Vice
riesiden' exhibited his "pafriotism " Was 1t m his
famous ict'e' 10 Dun Green, 1925, wherein h. do
nounc d the tariff the great, st evils I'm, eor
oeicl the country: Was in his report adop,,d bv
the senate OF South Carolina, wherein he s,t,nuousy
aCVoGates the doctrines of notifications Was it in
Ills cecarations at Washington c.tv last winter i'm
winch he maintained that any individual state had
r's to annual an act of Congress? Was il IN his 70
cent correspondence" IN which he en- dcavored to
nJure the popularity OF the president and ,hr,u, - 6 20
brand INTO the ranks of the republican por,v, Va
II IN aiding Duff Green IN his editorial abors and
pu'is INNS ell up as great statesman, patriot and
t an nluf'u mah' Was 1t in seeking popn arty on
ms way home from Washington. in every .vllIap"
hamlet, and cottage" through which he pass d, Or
was 1t in his "R'p-Rap" transactions and sneculo
tons! pause for reply"
by John X. Hellin, E,q-John c. Calbour bo.
nest IN PFincPe, pure IN pa rIosm, manly aud Dig
nIhcd IN repelhng insdIous foes, the peonlc's conf
d,nce III him remains undimnlsh
Were the people To believe the assertion. of tbo
Sutherland faction, which are reiterated tiou, ,,u,n
10 Time thcy would cer,nnly put down NJ Calhoun
as one q" the greatest "patr ts that ever sLope in
any age or country! Instead of being honest in prn
C'Pe' us he Is represented TO he he Is quite the re-
verse His principles hang very loosely abou. him
and ever did. There Is not a more drs,gninr md
intriguing politician IN the country, than lust John C.
Calhoun His "princples" and his policy arc dIrac,Iy
a, variancs with those of the people Of PennsyyaHa
ana they never can support him for any office But
II Is SAID that he acted manly and dlgniied in re-
peIng insdIous Toe There is more IN this than
meets the eye Duff Green saws Tint ibc,n ,,os -
conspiracy" entered into to DESTROY him, md II &C
al'Sed thal Jackson, Van Buren,, Crawford &c SIC
were the ''consplr ators2" These men, therefore
mus De the nsdious foes alluded TO above by pre-
tended administration man! and the Sentinel ave tho
honest, honest aS0 Sentinel endorses the cInrggr,
Save me from such friends"
why was this language never heard from tho In
lnlFsr until now-unril since the recent explosion pt
ashing'on; These sentiments are plainly Of no re-
cent growth; why has the Inquirer seduously concea
led Them IN the in;crVa Has that paper in com.
meH with oil the Jackson press, rcsoundcd with Mr.
CaIhouns praises from 1895, until recently While
MIR Calhoun was laboring with the Inquirer in a
common cause, he was all honor, and patriotism g.
talent. The instant he dcviatcs from the line prc
s9nted by the interests Ind ambition of Martin Van
Buren, and traverscs the willy and subtitle mannuvrcs
OF tina! arch intr'guer, he becomes the reverse Of
honest' aud the an'ipodc OF what is patriotic! Ell
ther The pennsylvania Inquirer crimnally remiss
III not having disclosed Mr. Calhoun's true political
character ut an earlier day, it, position must now be
received cum graHo sails mere part.zan efTi-
sion.
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