Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-15
FOR THE EMO UIRER
a DRAMATIC SKFTCH

Present-hIessrs. (JNtiiifer)-T Ia C7ay man -
w. "a National Republican J-and p.
o. Well, gentlemeD here are, ether in caucus
about the Pr esde Election You know the differ
ent members of the Coalition have been unable agree
among themselves who shall he selected the candidate
OF all Tor each goes Tor himself They have there
lore determined TO appear by deputy, and whether
something cannot be effected by Cancellation aud compro-
mise Let MS then compare together, and what
Is 10 be done. W. must eli her select some one man
whom the others will he pledged support or, must
fall upon some concerted plan Tor conducpg the opera
lions OF tbs campaign; first looking the oec
OF defeating enemies, and then leaving it "iOt
irieue determine which of the Coalition shall mite the
strength OF all-Willout some such PLAN what can we
expect but utter deeat and The election of tho Arch Ma
gican, or Philip p Birbour, other friend OF this
Administration, against which we have all determined TO
wage war Of extermination- now, gentlemen, the
subject Of conference is fairly opened call upon
each Of you your avorires anh will begin by
setting you the example. For myself, free say,
that NUlIiher whoe-hog, aud therefore go for
JOHN Z. Calhoun. must stick my principles though
the globe fall in runs. Come, Mr. r., tell who you
are iorl
4. Why, Sir, must be as plain as you have BEEN
have stuck Clay Eteciious from Dyucjne and
must do it again.
w. And |, gentlemen, must plainly tell you, I am
friend TO the great aud godike man; aud think il high
Time or the North TO have the Presidency. propose
MIR. Webser Tor your consideration But, gentlemen
what pretty narl have got into! Each Of us an
pears determined to stick TO his own iavoro-and
not, Tor the life OF how agree among our
selves Would il not he better then for each Of us to as
sign The Of preferences see which OF our
candidates has the strongest qualifications win tile slec.
tons OF the rest?
g. dgreed take you At your word The more readily
because The slightest discussion OF our principles
mill show the infinite superiority OF my candidate When
tell you. that he is Nuier from the hohed OF South
Caroline, should hope that IL will supersede every OIL
qualification. Why 60 ufthe? Unless arhefe 10 Null
hbcsion the cardinal principle Of the Constitution how
long shall be able TO Keep this Government ogetbe
AZ Ftnno said, the viii Ell up the hole
isrrow OF pg Therefore require essential quail
hcston OF the candidate, hat he be uher iu piinei.
pie; aud unless he be Of dis description IL Inpo,-
sibe Tor 10 accede 10 any nomination. pou this point
place NY feet, and nothing stake ne ffom IT, I
must therefore, again press Mr. Cs!boun upon You lie
IS the father Of Modification; aud the great bulwsIk Of
oil the Rights OF The States.
r. a Nnf6er with vengeance! But the best Of the
by It's magic virtue. Now, link i've elect Of il is 81.
recdy The reverse. Tie Unirm would be rope Of s1nd
and It could stay og tber yeas, u every State
could, whenever pleases, uuliy sny law decsion
the government. hicb she mikh' not like But TO Tie
rest oil your euogiUm cannot the justice Of H. MIR
Calhoun Sia'es Right mani You m0t really b. quiz.
aug ", Sir Is not Me- Calhoun the father Of the BANK;
and IS he not At this die advocate Tor JUS conf.
nnahce What think sou, does Old Nal Macon cay Of This
evideuce OF Stale R8bts ale cfioal Was Mr. Cal
houn The author Of ne great Bonus BILL Tor carrying
gfeat system OF N4onsl mpt0vemen's-and Is he not at
this moment fend Of tbeinl gentleman IN W Wheel.
ing could tell very omUsing anecioe Of Caihoun's
real opinions this subject And what cav YOU 10 the
Tdfh IL - trJe nc is against II; but was he not
Of Tie earliest fathers Of The peuciOus system 10 1876
g. Well, Sir, aud please tell what your master W
Was be not sgaint The old Bank, bold constitutional
principles; snd is be no, advocate Of the presen
Is he VI an unqualified advocate Of Internal Improve.