Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-15

TO his first love for State Rghs But who will believe
him No one will seriously believe me, though an
older convert than he is, by about four years Indeed IL
appears that we all bidding the auction of porula
~ Tor State Rights; aud wsg has impudeny red
mat not only and your master rsllyipg under the
State Rights banner but that the great body Of Ma
iionsl Republicans the selves are coming over pre-
sumo Mr. Webster himself will no, dissin the title, il he
can get any thing by H. But Mr. TIL will Gu, this
ter short by assuring you that your patron oppyored
the Force Bali. AID yous, Mr W.. voted Tor it-snd.
therefore, never can pledge myself support either Of
them for President.
w. Ia the Of wonders, then, what could have
induced to into th. conference As one OF your
best friends told you the oherdsy, present conduct is
The esse aud quins the very
o. Why, Sir 10 be plain with you, thought all oi
you nigh, be disposed 10 yield TO ne-but my mind is
made up not TO yield to you.
W. Very accommodating, indeed, Master G But il
Will not all do We give and take or else We can
never agree upon any thing. Now, Sir I contend that
10y master is stronger than Yours, and therefore Won
ought 20 yield. Mr. ". will tring into tie field all New
England, ereept Msine, New Hampshire, aud perhaps
Vermont
W. What not little Delaware!
1. No, not even hat-or, have her snug in my
breechcs peck t. Now for my mater. he eau com
nand Kentucky, Louisiana, Delaware, Mary land, aud
G. Nonoe. You cannot cross the Potomac or the
OHIO ior single recruit As Tor Ohio. If tie Arch does
not get it, Judge Mclean will snap up But a. for our
side, see what able 10 DO. We able TO carry
South Carolina aud every other MULTIPLYING State ia the
Union.
L. aud w. Well-mhch are they?
U. p" ny, we mutt leave the event 10 time We
oaing msnuliy Tor Georgia. aud Mississippi, North Ca
rolina and Virginia.
p. Excuse me. Sir. tor saying in my turn. no more
even that You will not get Virginia fear--nor
will your master Mr. c. although once app. AIRED very
easy job But can heilher make st ne ck-d Vir-
g"i.n' Nuihhers Anymore than once could make them
arm men and National improvement nj men. You must
farther .xcuse the, gentlemen for my frankness have
quietly sat 10y 10 see uuparkng your separate budgets
GU cannot agree among yours, about the candidate,
that Is poz foI remind M, Walter Scott says,
Wan "~hose limbs upon different aud con-
Trajectory principles. They not, play says
IL alienation according the hand NOV ed as il
upon bad with the lei and The Legs show ed
an inclination loot in different osiIe
on diler from each other much in your principles
IN your interests aud IL is too much ask OF give
waj to the other. Now Mr.. r., though have hitler q
supported your with all my soul-and Mr. g., thong
now prefer your Nuilier 10 all the rest, and, thong
Mr. W., notwhsts nding your mans opposition 10 al.
lihcaon and his high Toned Federal doctrines, would
cheeriuly swallow Air. Webster, the Devil, sooner
than take Martin Van Buren,, or L. p. Barbour or any
firm, honest friend of the acknowledgements have
proposition oil my TO make, which will supersedc all
your friends beg you 10 listen calmly TO it, for il i.
solely Tor our common good, that ready broach
have a eourser OF my TO run for the tut In q
wori' what cay you TO Mr.. Leigh
g., !. & W. Leigh!
r. Yes, Sir, repeat il Why do you start at thai
name IL u because you all fear him ?
W. Far from il, Sir Besides ha, the Republic abhors
qusdruinv irae, and Rome only acquainted h Tri-
umvitates, must you to tell me what are Mr.
Leish's chances, and what are his pretensons!
"hy, as 10 his preiensions--you might well ask
me Tor the lusre oil the meridian sun He is great
Lawyer; deeply read in State statutes aud in our ne
Consiiiuion-he was three times member of our State
egslaiure leading star in our celebrated State tonven-
uon-and lie is great friend OF State Reh,s-and
tore, must command the vote OF Virginia.
o. But you have not been kind enough 10 inform us
what lac has done the theatre Federal politics He
has filled, believe any office under the U States
except the which he has held Tor about seven months
You say he il great State Rights Admit, i-
but please tell Us what has he done for that What
battles has he fought? What scars has he received-or
what iaurels has he reapcd When, Tor several
five Administration, those powers gradually over.
cIouing The STATE Governments which ie Virginia Poll
cian has always opposed, what exeriion has Mr. Leigh
made 10 arrest lhem' have never heard of his contend
ing inanuiiy aud publicly against the Tariff National IN
Court, or the Bank The Bank Why, though he holds
II TO be unconstitutional, he has distinctly inta,e6, tia,
extend IFS charter You call this suppose, backing the
cause OF State Rights But what MIR Leighs chances
Of SUGGEST What force does he bring iulo tie field,
+. Virginia, ri course.
g. Or course? Is Mr. Leigh The strongest man in Vr-
gnia! Suppose Phil Barbour brought out Who has
done for the cause State Rights of these two ci,i-
zeDs' Who has praclsed the on the maxim of So.
Ion, which orbds neutrality in civil discussions! Who is
most likely TO get The vote of Virginia. But, suppose all
these points 10 be settled to your Satisfaction be pleased 10
tell us what course you about in Virginia to
secure the success OF your candidate.
i. Oh! we have arranged all that matter. Meetings
are TO be called in all the counties for the purpose of
csring the PRINCIPLES Of State Rights and denouncng the
act. of the present Admins arion--snd then how easy
will it be TO the accumulated tide 10 bear our candi
date on 10 the Presidential chair.
6. In declaring the Stale Rights doctrines will you
adopt the remedy Of Modification
p Oh as far can.
L. You will! And do you expect my friends will go
into such Convention, But what disposition will the
make OF the Bank DenouBce contrary to he heor
OF State Righis'
p. BY no for, am in favor of the Bank, my
self
4. And what will you do with the Tariff?
r. Disclaim IT, suppose, OF course.
Il. And you really expect my friends in the several
counties TO 60 into Convention, along with the uisrs
and the Anti TarifesaDd to promote the election of
new man, whose preiensons equal those oil Mr..
Clay.-Nae, nae, Sir--you must excuse
w. IL then impossible for unite on any par
ocular candidate; and II don't take great care our
motley Coalition will drop pieces, ruin,
the great JOY OF our sdyersares-Csn then agree
upon some plan Tor carrying The war!
L. Well, gentlemen. propose that each man should
run his own friend where he is the most popular. Thus
we may be able to MhO is the strongest man. and then
we msybe able 10 drop The rest in ime-or may draw
srdws for IT, and determine il lot il do this
we may cut up the Electoral vote, to keep any
one candidate from getting the majority, snd then take the
election TO the HouseThere you know much may be ef
iected by intrigue aud cement and the influence OF
the Bank.-Whsi say ye, comrades?
u. why, really don't what better we can DO for
will break up the Caucus
"And when shall " fpurm mi again
In thuudor, lightning, aud in Iain 2"
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