Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-06-24

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or 10 barter one of by exchange; or in other words
Ineither part the whole Governmen can all or 80
.e PEOPLE oil the United States Tor the people of
pan' nor can they deprive the People OF the United
4 the Constitution. ''s"'' 'e'ueu ny
In addition TO the importance of these w. 70 tho ;,
zens OF uie United States individuality they are mo-, less
Interesting TO the STATES No authority is given to lire
Government, Of the United States nor 10 any
e., H. nor to the treaty making branch to dismember Inc
Cm1n, 70 eu,,ol New England, the middle States, the
al ps ms'' any portion Of their Legislative
Pm'e The citze ms Of their rights, they may assign away
aegaSce and the rights OF the people OF Slate and
,heir justification in tho preceden mt before us ohsr
OF uch force prcsen, themselves; but these are
,I. 70 warrant the conclusion, that the Treaty by
when was attempted cede transfer assign sur,.
er or abandon Texas 10 the dominion OF the Spanish
vince and OF the solemn and imperative duties ana
oogaions Of the United Sates and in direct violation of
H., abd Is, therefore, null and void, and no
~ eSas then is still an integral part of the Uni
atta Ssdtes of North America
an, no. unmndiui OF the embarrassment under which
would labour 10 enforce ,,pou
Mcxico. 10y negotiation, the important truths that Texas
nor oeen transferred TO her that by the
, she could not be, and that she must and
' oe received into the family North American States
ou however embarrassing how unpleasant the dn
YAH q days and should be performed without DELAY
Mexico must know how eebly her pulse in Texas
A'hs already there is to all and in.ns
total humiliation of her power as derived under he
Treaty with Spain over that erri,orv. d h ne
to ,ha country such Good eng ration from thess
a "s mat ~ lew years, unless she repass the Uni.
states me nominal power she claims 10 hold in viola
ZION oil our Constitution, State or Nation will spring nm
u.r sue l'r more dangerous to her peace, The nte
aEy oil 'nose domnions whchLave ever been hers ina,
~ Tue mild and bene6c,nt principles Of the United
safes should govern aud control it. I am sure that
S'he wisdom oil the Mexican Councils and their re
peer ior me popular rights of the people of the United
&oa'es WIN Induce them receive proposition for The
Hpufchase Of Texas without and with ready
ae'r " ne" our representations stands in the way of
satisfactory accommodation this subject no lame
"e ana oa' lew trivial considerations Perhaps and
rear Tue greater difficulty lies in the Executive of
4u"y' rear the greater difficulty lies with him: be.
aue we nave seen hun advance pretensions 10 power
he constitution, above all the part Of the
aePresenases oil tho people, which is contrary 10 te
genius oil our institutions the doctrines of the democro
c party, and Incompatible with the existence of free go
vernnen not in the English, the american ense of
que 'etms These doctrines oil monareism were partial
'y recaured four days after They siruck ,,noo III go s
s'he ger une whigs-tbe friends OF the ton with
q asousinent aud horror. The eodeiI Ito tha,
Froest paper which combined the vices OF the
OF fian'on and the elder Adsns) next evinced
he instability OF the principles of the PresI,nt I.n,o
! !aoie ignorance or despicabe his councils Nv
me Administration left me, and Tor the future
~ must judge il on each separate and ndependen act Dc
erved OF what isnosi essential success where large
'oues oil men ATE concerned, ralLying point the demo-
eratic party If they would not abandon he,nseIyes y,
nopeess disorg aud ultimate ruin must be care
nl 70 re, no considerations OF iladvised policy induce
W sur me great principles assailed by the President
or these reasons, Tear most of the difficulty 10 success
megosiaon with Mexico, lies with the resident of the
SSOni'ed States and his advisers. -
eNas must be received into the sis,erhood of United
tSepubes The interests of the highest and no.
ioesi charities OF demand 1.-THE interests ot ha
venture South in most delicate and nome ntous regard de-
hand 1.-THE free and unrestricted of the low
Ter Mississippi demands j., for the pro,ecton If he 60
oil our western brethren, and the deep interest
(which our commercial brethren OF the north and CAL
nave ~ an nnshaekied commerce with large fertile
sa REGION alike demands its speedy IN The
Union, by The force OF reason and power OF the n,r %
oy The point Of the bayone and the edge of the sword
NORTHROCK, OF FAUQUIER
q TO THE EDFroks OF TIE ENoUJRER
IN looking over the Richmond Wing OF the 10Th instant
9 discovered abusive attack on Judges Mclean and
- Sila
Is not my intention To become the euloeist of any
81 But when grave charges are preferred Sains, an d
dua public private and then sent to Ihe world i,h
name the proof ought to accompany the charges
anu a., who seek light rather than Darkness ought TO sus
gam me charges by ncontroveFSle proof or assnme ,b
jresponsbilty oil name. This Mr.. South. Side" has
brought charges against Judge Barbour in which his per-
sonar as well as his political character is involved
shoud not have noticed the charges but for the editorial
remarks on the same subject, which rather 10 coun
S " man south Tor his upjas,habe at
on he character OF one OF Vrgnia's most iavorite
sons That the public may have an opportunity of iuoinS
the accuser and the accused will give some ex
Hom ms writer IN The Wing, as il is improbable that
a an your readers will have of seeing This
laeeus production II begins thus Judges McIean and
barbour are both now figuring in the The
candidate Tor the Presidency the other for 8, =,
senate '9e u States aud probably, has hopes of at
he means as his proof The writer goes ON to saw 81 60
Hmsglne nothing, not even the wishes of most corrunt
MN ma. IS hkeiy 10 ietera judge than can
EVass Tor ONCE such as either Of these. ONLY irnaeine
Issuit In which uniniueDia man s parv or i'm Svbii
some question Is involved bearing the pending eIecon
.lo
you think be would be free agent TO declare fai1hI
and imparsly, what is right to be done! If he d3
Hnoi give the question the go-by or mystify or what
VIII more July express my meaning, if he did moi
K siouTenze then he would not be PbiIiD p Rarbonr
or 1ohn cLean All the proof here set forth is in ths
Euhmeaning phrase, "only imagine" How groveIlino
now sorid and but for the credulity of some fbess
charges are loo contemplate to noce-"OfMr Bsrbo,r
ne says upon the whole 10 think as well as of Mr.
Mcieah' he proof here, il in his thinking so and so
ne goes on; But subject requiring the combination
a OF many principles is not the one which Mr. RaIo""
should select 10 exali his fame" would here rcmarL
mat we Of Virginia had always been taught that zone
N good principle was better than dozen mean ones H.
says oil Judge BARBOUR " He is an eeclionee,ino Indie
b man which few characters can be more consmr,i
81 ne what do you me9n by this, MIR South Side y,
W mere is your prooi However this Wiq' writer bas
hsu cando"r or ingenuity enough, let us know for
whom he thought praise and worship due for i'm bis
sequel, lac tells us, with in his eyes tPoor .o
mas gone, peli-meiI, against the Bank And ve, tIesa
same people, who wish TO Mr.. Barbour tink bu,
egh) much more friendly The bank than Mi Barbour
Yes very well said, MIR "South Side" We ROT oulv bin
II So but we know aud know there Is Fede,I n,r,
y WHO has always dreaded Baiiouf's power f ~
* eat reasoning faculties combined with his
ol as wei as political which would take m TO carry con-
fusion ana clsmay IN the ranks OF the enemy IA would be
wen Tor ibe consolidating Bank Multiplying party TO stab
oSrDours reputation For, certain he elected 10
me senate OF The w. States, he will raise his warning
voice 10 the nation IN putting dow the nsgroatons Of M
otdy body; and he will rise in triupbb ns,ved viii d.
CONSEQUENCES OF sustaining the principles lie has been
cohtendng Tor through the whole course of his poca
ne Judge Bdrbonf has heeu always one of the strongest
advocates Tor rigid construction OF the Constitution and
we most incorporating enemy of The IT, States Bank
ahn oF ms hey are trying 10 pull down his welLearncd