Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

(Signed) OLIVER WILLIAMS ChGi!aGh.
cLAIBoRNE KYLE, Stc,efory.
9he Tory BANK pr,y 10 not he tate odeclae tat the
Bank shall retO the Presientat its money, IL it cannot
be made TO deceue, suA be made bug the people TO
accomplish this, they have thcir political Shy
locks These bank agents 10 the farmers all erte
country, and ocr them such ptces for their cattle aud
hogs, as they know dmy will not take, and then say to
the farmer, we cannot give amy consequence
OF the Veto, buff Clay Is elected will then give
more" DO they think the people 10 be quilted by this
shallow artcc when all know that the prices OF pro-
duce and labor have risen so per under Jackson
above what they formerly were under Adams and Clay'
That formerly wheat sold AT % e., n and NOW brings go
or T0 That pork formerly sold for 8 90 and now
brings 81 30 and 3. A. Offset 10 this childish brdg,
we have seen am osr by the merchants of Boston TO oil
So hundred foe pork, il jackson j. reelected anl s.
90 Clay is elected This latter is undoubtedly about
the real difference 10 he Turner, between the policy
adopted by jackson and Democracy and that OF CLAY and
the Tory Bank party ChdicOhe ddrocGte.
The following correspondence will be read with into
rest aud pleasure by every true Republican.
NEW NuRK, September %, 1882.
TO the Hon. MARTIN VAN BUREN-
Strive have been dcPuted by the General Com
mtee OF Democratic Republican Young Men of the city
Of New York, place your hands the accompsu, ns
record Of their proceedings. No duty could dvvove
upon us more in consonance with feelings members
ot this community, or more grouly ing in capacity
representatives OF political Cody, than that which
are about to discharge
During the larger portion OF our political experience
your name has been identified ih the leading puj lie
measures connected with the welfare aud honor of Your
native State; aud Tor part OF tho time tho evidcfcc
your Zea To- 'nts and devotion To the best interests OF
the country, have been apparent in the enlarged views
entertained, ana IN the beneficial policy adopted
councils OF the nation. In seeking Tor light TO direct
our political course, have been satisfied, that amid
the conflicts OF opinion and the oi party, VIC could
look 10 you, WIN confidence in the Integrity of
tentlons, and ia the sOundneSs of your Judgment Wit
Messing on all occasions the wisdom and patriotism dis
played in your public career, we have been convinced
ma we could safely tris - the guidance Of your
pie.
Entertaining these sentiments in all sincerity we bav.
observed, with feelings which will not here ATTEMPT
20 express the unjust attacks, tat from time TO lime hay
been directed against you 10y political opponents, We
Okpln fhp-a lie al.
false estimate of what is due from citizen another
but, as tending inevitably, and almost remedaLy 10 de-
grade the national Character and TO debase the standard
our political morality in the eyes OF the world.
Ii is no part of our present purpose an,advert on
late proceeding in which your motives were mpeached
your measures impunged and your character assed by
the members OF public body, acting without the respon
slhlliy which attaches to open and dgufcd legislation
Inc injustice OF the decision alluded 90, has been declared
by an impartial tribunal The representatives. OF the poo
pile have pronounced verdict Of acqua the charges
Inc people themselves 5ie about 10 speak, aud little is
hazaied in predicting that their voice will be heard in
triumphant ynIcaion.
1t is OF deep greet that the calamity with
which city afflicted, the period of YOUR return
forbade our communicating personally with you at that
time, in conformity with the resolutions under which yc
act; adopt, therefore, the present assuring YOU
OF the respectful attachment entertained for your character
as citizen and statesman, and OF the high estimation in
which your public services held, 10y The Democratic
Republican Young Men OF New York.
In connecting our own individual congratulations with
The recorded sentiments OF Hose represent, lille
rendering you sincere and respectful welcome your
naive state we take leave to oil of the high re-
gard and esecm with which arc
Prosper NJ. weunorc, Rob,rl II. MecIay.
John Mchro2, Jacob Z. Kent,
John r. Livingston, jr. Anthony Half
JOHn H. Scoles, James Shea,
Andrew Warner, John A. Morrill,
Edward Sanford Charles C. Feui.
- 1. Ihroop Martin, Daiicl Dusenbury,
william Alien, Andrew Hutton,
Lawrence T. Jordan, Jacob IIardenbrook.
ALBANY, October nth 1892
IENTLEAf1S;- orr letter OF the 2Sh ultimo, with the
accompanying proceedings OF your Committee was re-
cevcd IN my absence, ami embrace the first moment of
my return TO ih CITY, to express 10 you my sincere thanks
Tor the very honorable manner in which YOU have been
pleased 10 associate my with his who is emnentv
entitled to our best affections and lasting gratitude
should he unihanNul indeed, ii did cherish the
hyeiest gratitude or ;c kind and generous feelings
eVccd towards me by the Democratic Republican young
men OF the city OF New York. period in my public
life so delicate and peculiar that which your pro-
ceedihgs more particularly relate So dtering
sion OF their confidence would any time have afforded
me the highest grattcaun but particularly al The
present moment when in common with their brethren
through the Stare, they have taken stand in favor of the
saving principles Of the Constitutions which cannot fail TO
he remembered as an interesting era in The potics Of orr
State There occasions, Which, from tlieir deep i'm
teresi and important results give the lives of public
men decisive and unchange character according 10
the different parts which they perform in them The late
war and the present contest far az it relates
to the principles involved, is in my opinion i'm
Poriance.
For the indignant feelings win IS hich vou have wit
messed the uninterrupted streams Of deiracon with which
has suited TIE views Of my opponents 10 y. me, feel
occPy indebted TO YOU Whilst there have been periods
IN Tie lives o most Republicans, dung which tho inyec-
lives OF opponents have az least been suspcndcd il
has been my COOL bad fortune, have enjoyed
moment respite, siuce my first upon public
nc. As au unconscious OF possessing either vndc-
i've split, of initgng in any peculiar cxavagances
0i opinion have allowed myself regard us unusual
asPcr'y on hc pert of my aversaiie compliment To-
my consistency at lea-t NJ public man can, or ought
10 be iusen-ble 10 tc opinions OF his opponens when
irmcd IN csn10r, auj expressed with doccncy; and it
c0ill possibly look upon the indi>cGatc and uuSpar
ing denuncsons Of their presses, the sincere couSc-
Mons OF the Intelligent and respectable who found
~ lhe ranks ol opposition certainly could bat
Grci ha u h'd uot been in my pow 10 render my pub
nc course more deserving oi inr appreciation. Bu view
CO. as lnh inny must be- Che results Of pre- deter.
mined sal unch1ugralc re-rution condemn every act
which can be rendered i ue slightest degree assij.le
by artiul ml-rcPrcscntaon Use opinions cxpres.cd can
not trust ii 10 be regarded ny 80 liberal and Just minds
as utterly worthless
Its however highly crcdahe lo the public sentiment
o Our country dat whilst practices dsrepnsbe to our
press have been dePlored as abuses Of an institution which
notwithstanding auy degree OF ircutJusucss 20 Nhicli il
may occasionally be exposed, nevertheless re.
g5rled as the most efficient support Of political fabric
there has uniformly been found rcdecminc spirit with
tie people, which has secured the Individuals selected az
TIE subjects OF vupcratipn, against permanent injury
50 skingly D. Ills result couIrHcd by experience that
whist many OF distng uislcd public men have
been seriously injured by favors derived from such sources
objects Of cf ohlqpy have uo bccraised IN the
ton Of he pIhlr, proportion 10 t- intensity and
duration oi ihc oHt'e 70 wu.l they have been thus
posed.
II gives m9 Gao 1tl,t pi.1lurs to fil1 G,n nie more
general proceeding oi your committee, at you have bad
tie wisdom ~ leave DE iali prron,I drirac;i3u, &C.
those, who, notwithstanding the expen.n nee u the past