Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-29

US all, lac has said la his place In the Senate. he believed
them to be tho doctrines OF Virginia. A mos, Singular
state OF things now exists; for, ins,e sd Of Virgins being, as
she ought 10 be. represented in the U. :. Senate, she l.
most clearly aud decidedly misrepresented. This thing
will be shewn by our next Legislature; and hone and
trust in God. that from the elections which have already
taken place in this State. Mr.. Leigh can read without as
si.tance the hand writing upon the wall" Mr.. Clay,
Mr. webster and MIR. Leigh all seen linked together. Yes,
sir, upon Mr.. Leighs entrance la the Senate, he was eu-
iog'sed and extolled by Clay and websner. haitered and
csJoied, until he took the bait, and is now found alongside
OF Daniel webster. (who IL the leader OF the Federal par
w con,eodink with all hi. nigh, against the political doc.
tHhes oil hs own native State. Or these tao men think
we may justly saysPor mobile Jratrum. There is snoiher
step taken by Me. Leigh. which l look upon with asio-
nishmeni, and Which the people IN This county, bolJ /,
contempt. In his place in the Senate. MIR l.,iyl, has
thought proper TO abuse a priva,. individual an indiyi.
dual, AS l understand, sir. who H. q mail contractor. and
who has had abuse thrown upon him. because, AS MIR.
Leigh q contends" he has received extra pay. Whether
he did receive more psv than his services demanded I eau.
not say, nor IL it material at this time but wha, | look a,
WIN, profound establishment is. that MIR. Leigh should so
Tor forget hiaiseIi. so Tar surrender the dignity which be.
longs to the station he holds, so lar commit HE gravity Of
the Senate OF which he is . member, IA TO abuse a private
man q man, too, who was not pres.n, and who. if pre-.
sem, eouh have had TO opportunity Of defending himself.
Against such conduct a. Ibis we protestant sgainst such
a man we will protest, by Our voice in our mex l.. gisia.
lure what were the professions held out a, the time OF
ms election last winter by the friends Of Mr.. Leigiri-
why, that he was against The Bank upon constitutional
grounds, that he was opposed to Nuiii6c.tion. agains, the
i"rin system, and upon the whole, with the South in feel.
ing and IN sentiment. And where, AK, is the substantial
acting out OF all those PROMISES: Not one is to be seen
hut all have vanished, leaving, in the language OF the poet
" % q wreck behind. warn my c0uuirympn to he
ware oil such a man. In the language OF an old Roman |
would say, Htc niger est; hunc tn. Romano. capefo.
Madison County, April 10, 1884. MADISON.
FOR THE ENQUIRER.
The language Of Senator Poinderier, on his motion to
reject the Message IF The President Of the United
Sidtes, sent the l7h of .aprii, 1854
Among other notable things said by him. he uses the fol-
lowing language: Speaking Of the Senate. lac says:
n rnino~ from from popular impul:e,, which sometimes nri'e in the
political questions, ii may look with cai,nness o a the misguided mul.
s,Sts i.o on', ,%s d. d.i .T%f io p.rs a. Ss%asosScc, aud ,hs;sAy .sys the
eri,aele result OF passion or precipitation"
whom does this honorable Sena'or mean nv the "pis
guided muliiiude!' Does he mean to y ,ha, ,h. q
pie oil The U. States, who, taken as a body, are a, free
rom popular impulses as any people under the sun. are
,'is'eu oy ,"at popular demagogue, Andrew Jackson 4?
It's clear that this Is his meaning: Andrew Jackson il IN.
demagogue that ia misleading The people of the UniteI
s'a,es ON ne other hand. ,chdt hare we? Let US look
u" me Other side gf the Picture, and ,chai dJ ,re be.
hoi0| The calm Senate, with The unambitious. patriotic
Clay, who mounted the Tariff and lnternal. Involvement
10 ride INFO otiice-he who advocated the Tariff and voted
o ~ gradual increase, until another honorable Senator.
MIR. Calhoun, mounted Notification as the rigbttul reme.
dy' ana placed South Caroliua in hostile array agains, the
powers OF the General Government, aud brought the q q
vernnent TO the verge of political revolutor-the cain,
Senate, who ae agitaiug the country from one exte M In
u oher-no' Tor Tue purpose oil saving the Constitution
OF the country from violation, but TO re-cl,arter the Bank
OF ue Uuited Staies-ihe calm Senate, who, a few wears
since, refused 10 confirm the appointment OF NJ. Van Bu.
rem as Minister 10 England, whom the people bav. .ipc.
elected TO preside over its delberations-the cs,m Senate.
iour oil whom refuse TO obey the will of their constituents
aud violate the principle of the right of instruction, pre-.
Stunning the 'misguided multitude" are no, ca,,,Ie ot ao
verning themselves.
The 'misguided multitude" will judge between ,h. calm
senate and the demagogical Andrew Jackson. The calm
Senae passed a bill TO incorporate a Bank OF The u. States,
and Andrew Jackson put his veto on il; and the p.ouIe
nave sa'd Andrew Jackson was right. The caim Sena'e
are no." ready 10 pass anoiber Bill Tor the smisguiJ.d mui.
htudc;" but they say hey will not have H..
who Is waging This uncea~ing war against Andrew
!ack'oi' III 'h.S eahn Senate! Henry Clay, who as,isted
IN Daslnp IN Il aril .tNl tl iL, I,t,.. A. on 80,
unconstitutional; who has been the political rival of A.
Jackson, aud who still, with an eye steadily fixed ON the
Presidency, strains every nerve to reach il.
Daniel Webster, that real State Rights Sena,ot WIN
goes Tor party 10 get power, as he lakes sides TO suit the
occasion, aud pnrsues the track best calculated to accom-.
plish the burning desires of his soul ; now anti. tariff. now
Earth 10 establish a Bank.
These leaders, with the real Republican, patriotic Sc.
nators, Ewing, Sprague, Southland and Frelinstuysen. set.
ing at nausht the right OF instruction, and others of the
majority IN the calm, digniied Senate, lui.ing the hue and
cry mat Andrew Jackson Is a tyrant aud usurprr, and
meuHaies The rum OF his country. because he il anxious 10
prevent a re- charter oil tho u. 8 aies' Bank: that R,nk
which has violated its charter. deranged the commcrcisl
relations oi The country, and il foslered. viii set the novy.r
oil the People at defiance.
The People have sense enough to see the evils tina,
result from Banks, and they owe il TO themselves n Law
me axe 10 The root OF the evil, to tear up and eradicate
II; aud 10 say to all those iackalls who yelp so louily for
the hons OF the day =" We can govern ourselves by
agents oil more virtue and discretion than YOU po.ses.."
Ii may be said that the writer OF these remarks !, ma
disposed 10 coDciiaie the favor oil those in power-but H..
AYERS, that lie never ha' solicited an office, except from the
feopie, aud never expects 10 receive one from any other
quarter and would condemn the illeg Innate exercise Of
powerln one department as soon as in another. He thinks
there is a 6hnd 1nd Incorporating warfare waved hv
III opposition IN the Senate of the u. STATES on The Ey
ecui've; a settled design 10 break il down, without regard
to consequences. CdI th0gO deiendG est, is their motto
but The King cannot change the ministry herr. The
"ni'sguided multitude must and will rule, and they will
calmly enquire into the serious charges made again, the
deinagogical Andrew jackson. What great crime has he
committed? Such an one as
All the rains in tho sweet II, avens cannot wash our,
tie disihissed a Secretary oil the Treasury, "a lie had q
right TO do, and appointed another to do an act which the
one lie dismissed would not do. Every President of the
u. States, from the Father Of his Country to the prese,l
incumbent, has exercised This power. The Secretary. bv
authority OF law, has removed the Drpo.iies from the u
States Bank, aud has reported his reasons TO the House oil
Representatives OF the u. States Tor doing so, and ,Iev
have said hey ought not TO be restored. What portion Of
the U. States is dissatisfied with the ac,! New York
view Jersey, Pennsy ivsnio and Ohio expressly approve
OF The act. All the other States, except one or two, silent.
~ acquiescc in H. The i" misguided mulitnden vic
gave the Senate of the United States their authorize. and
elected General Jackson, viii sustain the Executive: and
the agitaiors VIII live to see the Constitution defended and
sustained by The People, who have too much sense and viz.
tue TO be led by demagognes, either in The Executive or
Senate. A SOUrUROT
FOR TIFF ENQUIRER.
MEssRs. EDIToRs:-Having but lule ambition IN
become conspicuous az a newspaper writer, and less time
TO devote to such pursuits, however ambitious | might he