Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-15
FOR TIE E.NQUIREI
To The Citizens of Hauopsr.

FOR TIE ENQUIRER
To The Citizens Of Hanover.
paper addressed $50 the Peose of Hanover nur,ort
ing TO be written by few nd, idas hose osIy motive ia
honestly TO inform their minds the subject sgita-
ing the country, has just been handed me- These nd
yduas say, they aspire TO be than private cit
Zens, &C. do not mean enquire into their motives moi
knowing VINO are the writer's OF this productions; aud in
any event, should not be guilty of the indec of
doubling their sincerity; do intend TO IN
expose the many think contsned in the body
oil the paper. l willing submit the subject TO IN.
people, believing that they have to other as
well calculated 10 inform their minds The following
extract from the introduction has note referring TO my
hey are aware that the wises heads and
hearts OF the country have been denounced publicly as
nabobs, having no interest in common with the
body Of Tie people; that honest ignorance has been cso
ca wh and battered Tor is Independence while the true
friends of the Constitution and Laws the defenders Of
our befes have been taunted before The people, the
enemies OF Gen. Jackson, aud crying the Jews did in
regard to our Saviour Cruelty him Cruelty bim!"
Whichever notice might have taken Of this public al.
lusion TO myself, had remained in the private stus.
ton occupied when this paper was penned cannot for
n'onen, doubt that now, since am a candidate Tor This
senatorial District, under known 10 the pub.
hc'It Is my duty TO my friends and the enJea
voung 70 promote, 10 attempt TO explain this nsappre
SION OF my meaning aud words under which the writers
THIS paper are labofngI think il the more necessary
fellow citizens 10 make this explanation as the elections
VIII commence on Monday next and shall probably
nave an opportunity OF communicating personally with you
Previous to The meeting Of the people Negroioo The
friends OF the Administration bad been frequently tainted
with the declaration, that far the greater number not
all, the great OF State IN the opposition
hau Oeen SAID, too, That none but tie ignorant
sustaining the Administration. did, that OCCASION
coufe the people TO think Tor themselves surren
der their opinions 10 the great men OF the METROPOLIS but
TO exercise that independence which then trusted and
do still trust, they possess. might have used the word
"Ndbob Gas man Is not likely 10 measure his words
very accurately under the excitement OF public ad.
dress0 hut did not say they had interest in com.
mon with The great body Of The People, and certainly did
not use the word in that sense; but f called the great
men OF our metropolis nsbobs in any oense it belongs
TO Tie vocabulary OF cant and slang beg their par.
ions can also most sincerely accord 10 them, well
as other gentlemen differing with myself political sub.
yecs The same honesty OF purpose claim for myself but
cannot allow the modest claim asserted bytbese 'ndiyi.
dua ha their party shall be considered the only "true
friends OF the Constitution aud the Laws and the defend
efs OF our liberties" Especially would dispute that
high claim with those who are friends 10 The Tariff
aud Internal Improvements, and tcho favor the ets.
fobffshment If NE United States Bank.
am supposed TO have said on the occasion, that
the enemies OF General Jackson had called on the people
to" Cruelty bin' am again misunderstood. did not
use that quotation IN literal sensesnd hoped that
the honest ignorance" these gentlemen speak Of would