Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-19
MIR. CLAY.


Mr. Clay is the Lion Of the Day. He has made the
greatest huerng among the pigeons. His seems
to have produced much asonshnent, the Sailor boy
was seized with when attending Exhibition of Fire
works, lie blown up, and lighting on dunp hill
lie exclaimed under an idea that 1t part OF the
ertdlnment--" my eyes! wonder what is to
come next"
MIR. Niles says, that Mr. CLAY's NEW TARIFF
Project will be received Ike crash 0f thunder in the
cteT season. and some will hardly the evidence of
thelr senses first examination of radical and
sudden is the change policy proposed because of com
bnaton OF circumstances, which, in the judgment of Mr.
Clay, has rendered such change necessary. MIR N
declares that lac 20 with his " honoed friend in
measure which contains the surreudry of a power which
vial to the independence OF the U. States, Sc &c
The Baltimore Gazette says, that it has "ooked care
fully, but in vain through Mr. Clay's explanatory re-
marks for some argument sufficiently plausible furnish
him with for his willingness sacrifice policv
oswch no one has so coqucnty described the beneficial
results as himself Instead oil the bold and vigorous
sonlng, and the tone OF manly decision and confidence
which have hitherto characterized his speeches. his re-
marks betray the compuncous hesitation and subdued
spirit OF who is conscious that he is Welding 10 a
weakness unworthy of hint dubs Mr. Webster hence
forward the loader the Tariff party i'm Couyress
4 Corrrenordent or ,,,c pLiiaJdI'L?y SDis
from Washington, Feb. II: "Mr Clay has made TODAY
in the Senate the irreparabe plungeand from the man
ner in hich he greeted by Mr.. Calhoun no man can
doubt that the whole American SYSTEM heretofore his
hobby to be abandoned in order pave the way for the
success OF political arrangements. What will his friends
and pdrtzans OF Philadelphia say'-Another Cores
pondent under date of the 18th writes "1he resolutions Of
tered in the Senate this morning by Mr. Webster coun
tervaing the extraordinary surrender and
Abandonment incorporated in the Tariff Bill Of Mr. Clay in
troduced yesterday, merit particular aentOn.-The peo-
pie should be awakened to consider them carefully and
early TO make their sentiments known Mr. Clay Yields
more than has been asked by any southern men ex
ccp nuiers:I his bill succeeds not only are ali o,r
manufactures abolished by slow but process but the
General Government is virtually and he contends by
common compact and consent, despoiIcd OF the powers
heretofore found essential DISCRIMINATING in the ar
ucles made dutidble ofcounerdctug the legislation of
other Countries and of securing the manufacture Of such az
are necessary WE'LL war as in peace TO the protection
and independence of country. lie has out Heroded
Herod You cannot do greater service Pennsylvania
than to her energies and vigilance the present
deeply interesting occasion Every thing is at stake"
The PHILADELPHIA Inquirer says, that Mr. Claws hill
appears calculated satisfy all parties the mSmufac
turing well the Southern States and, from the tenor
Vt the preliminary debate, incline TO the opinion that
with very tri1ing amendments il will become law
Mr.. Clays speech is lucid, convincing and patriotic"
The Philadelphia Inelligencer declares that the ia
vorabe result OF this movement cannot be doubted. Its
motives, however, questionable. union beJ
tween the head Of the Ultra Tariff party and the leader
oil Notification, is a conjunction so unnatural and Singh
lar that 1t is not strange it should be regarded with
universal surprise, aud by his former friends with dis
trust or even with indignation. II he is right now he
has heretofore been selshy, willully and Aagrsntlv
wrong"
Two Of the New York papers speak kindly Of the BILL
The journal OF Commerce says, that it las excited great
interest IN this city, and Is received with universal salts
faction. We have cOnyersed with High Tariff men and
Free Trade men, JacksOn-nen and Anti-Jackson men
and have yet heard dissenting voice I'm fact vgs
speak without exaggeraton when say hat the pros
Pect OF return TO good fellowship so honorable
TO all, has created something Oi the feeling among
our citizens which sailor experiences when he finds him
sen s'e from an Impending tempes'"-Ihc Mercantile
Advertiser says II, i'm The endeavOur 10 reconcile The
conhclng interests Of parties, such modification Of
shg laws can be effected, rs VIII satisfy South Carolina,
10 justice TO the claims Of Tie manufacturer and secure
10 The merchant those imnunhes which are necessary
the prosperity Of and, in short sIfsv the TOO
visible aud growing discomfort Of the South generally and
bring back the different States their yonicd unanmiY
and ahccHon-Mr. Clay and Mr.. Calhoun in forming
bill possessing a those powers, will do the signal
service worthy alike tc country and their disng uhed
talents lie acuon Congress on such bill viii not DO