Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-09-16
TO THE EDITORS OF the ENQUIRER.


an due share OF public attention. Whether this pro-
ceeds from an itch Tor scrbblng or enhusiasm' in the
writer's will not undertake TO determine. would adj
wise all VINO write under either impulse hurried
Into nssiateneni OF facts, indulge the miserable
slang winch charaecrises some of their productions The
one cannot Tail 10 be detected and exposed and the other
exeiie disgust in every candid liberal mind These
knights oil the qul before they essay TO enter The s
houd coihc themselves in proof il they ex
pect 10 acquire The which TO be Tho Object
OF their ambition.
These remarks, Messrs Editors have been by
me perusa OF piece which appeared the Wing OF the
~ INST, under Tho signature OF "An- Bank" dated the
Zo,h nt, at Jerusalem Who this Correspondent of the
wing may be, do not pretend 10 conjecture; and were
ever so socous the subject the signature he has
sumed, would afford not the eighties, clue There were
once few advocates OF the Bank in our countybut like
The sora, alter white irost they have all Disappeared
ana no one knows where they 10 be found or what
has caused their sudden fight.
The principal intention Of the writer according to his
own shewng, when lac took up hs pen, give some
Information ia relation to the Tory movements heIe-but
his "enthua-m oUtruns his intention He first
sIevsw most able review, of a speech delivered by
Hlr. hiason TO his constituents last Court This
cr, while he reviews will not undertake 10 ansyze the
speech; an omission, which all who read his production
will readily They could not expect him N ana
yzc "ha Is obvious from the specimen before us he
was unable to comPrehend-and the misrepresentation
contained IN what he does say in relation 10 that clear
manly and Sia'esman-lke address may perhaps find re-
uge under the same shelter. His chief objection has
notice.
Our worthy Representative, understanding that Dor.
on OF his constituents dissatisfied with his course in
NE last Congress, la relation the measures growing out
OF The removal OF the Pubic Deposites eme il incu
hent 10 assign The reasons which had influenced him. i'm
public address Now, let NE ask what topic would be
naturally and properly embraced in speech delivered on
sue" ar OCCASION and Tor such PURPOSES Should have
wandered ino the may, bewdeTng and devious paths
pointed out by the espondent OF the Wbig? or should
ne IKE nan OF sense, have confined isdefence prin
cPay TO The charges which he unet stood la be pre
ered against him? How could he Justify his course in
he premises, without entering an examination of The
Bank chsrernto the privileges conferred thereby ON the
yed In e
aud how could he attempt defend the President for The
exercise oil those powers without investigating the NAL
Prscuees and corruption charged upon that institution as
wen as The authority OF the Preside TO remove one Sec
etary OF The Treasury Tor contunacy and 10 supply his
piAce WIN another, Whose views correspondent with
hS o"h' is cobccited ignorance, intentional mis-
representation, which Induces the writer in the Whjy
70 assert mat ibis power in The President has nes or
been questioned? Has IL moi, Messrs Editors been
openly denied in the Senate OF the United States be
some OF the most distinguished leaders OF the Onpositior.
anu an not one OF them pledge himself some future day
h"ouuee OH Tor The purpose OF testing the question?
Nay, IN the first organization Of The departments. we've
mere not eminent men ia both Houses OF Congress Wi
yomen"eh 'bst Tue appointing and removing power IN.
nef ue Constitution should be the sanr? This was the
general scope and argument OF the excellent speech deli
Vered on The OCCASION referred tobut il entered some
what into more enlarged and views spok
o. hsthong d'saPprobaton Of Of The measures OF IL @
Presdeniihe Proclamation and Force Bill for instance
anu showed That there vas nothing Incompatible in Lis
u'appfoba'om OF those and corJs support Of
NE fiesideniin such os bic Judgment and confidence
approvedin the Of which, he delivered the srid
enI WHICH has been noted and extOlled by Doctor
sno'her writer Tor the Wig, aud decided
OF ths Administration.
80 lar, az to this writer's structures upon Mr. Mason and
u" sprechl now ptoeo graver matters n relation o
Tie display Of what he forms the Van Buren, tactics i'm our
S9uhy-to VII; TO get mp instructions 10 his sfGmgeh
Vnlg 9Gs'rga'e TO vote against d w Leigh.
Van Buren aeucs What fudge 1 had tbougbt the
principle lnvolved in this had its fixed abode #
not us blrlh IN Ssie and etnansied from some NJ
he "isti o. our Statesmen. and pures Of orr Patriots
he writer has heard any thing Of Mr. Leigh whom he
10 ftalue he uohf
he ignorant that when this gentleman was me nbe Of tho
Legislature ~ 1871, he poat ably and v
Gated and maintained the right IN Report repstr Win
ne vfed exceheheies which chsrae,erzc eTey proJuc
too Of his masiefly pen.
have no doubt, says the writer the main object in get
ting up the late dinner Mir Mason was in iuribetsnce
OF maj mont uns rncons TO fcprese otye "lor hs
personal and political friends Only invited 10 atend
would gain ask /. this vnl pis.sfeoeuf or doc IL
proceed from negligence aud inatteniou under tie cir
cnns'nce almost cuipahe' appeal every
sole member Of his party, say whether IL is not
iely uDloUnded The Invitations were genersI-in terms
% comprehensive az the English language could SUNNY
and designed 10 be because objected 10 those Of
ie fret dinner that tley were 20 wofdsd az TO exclude
those who differed with MIR Mason in political ,enoent
many Of whom were bis personal friends and eesirous Of
attending.
Hose oceaons they did circulate this paper Tor sign.
lures sc On whN oecasonsl n Tie writer refers
only 10 tie dnGer at the Co.'s KEYS he Is guilty ot
grammatical inseeuracy-f 70 both dinners lie il
Jusv amenabie to mere serious charge. No paper
Of Instructions circulated AZ III, first dnner At.
this expose Of the accuracy Of The wrer regard 10 f,
shH minute knowledge OF the political history If our com.
n.y. leaye " TO your rcsders attach a. much WEIGHT
"ihcy please 10 his specuaiions. not surprised thst
writer IKE This should approve the course which lie
allefs pesk by proxy! n ishgb lime lhsthe should cone
0nt undc is owD proper name, saJ Give tho ncote a