Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-04
TO THE PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA.

ne APn' Elections are fast approaching. Upon the
cho'ce you will then make Of public 10
you, II is on all hands agreed that highly rpor,an, -.
suns oepend Virginia, in all probability, has the casting
Mnen Is to determine whether powerful
gree, to foegners) hall govern our country or Wheeler
we email he restored 10 those equal privileges which our
wise and good republican lutte uted I've .Ioul
ENJOY am no politician by trade Il am not now never
have been, aud never expect be- candidate for public
"nc; yet wish TO say lew words TO you before WI,
give your votes at the polls. Whilst the British army
were encamped below New Orleans during The Late ,v.s
zen jackson with small weak, undsc ed force made
aoohi attack upon tem aud routing their
army The enemy astounded al such an event instead Of
advancing bri-k New o. leans in all probability,
would have done but for this attack concluded a, -
ron orce must be mnch larger than 1t really was and
proeeeded cautiously in tn approach This DELAY gave
"ne 'cr ne Kentucky and Tennessee militia (brave men
anu true they werc 'oreach the city, and saved New Or
ieans Had such men those who are now cI,mourno
,or The restoration OF the Public Deposes TO the u s
been consulted the occasion the attack on lilo
British army, they would have said We are s,S S
- comfortable where are.-Le NJ M, h.. .J - ~
necessary and premature labours and dangersIt will
y be un,e enough 10 fight when we must-Tbe p,iN
army strong and valiant, and must suffer
" u we venture now TO attack them with so weak forcc
" as we now muster" But Jackson said then a, now
that danger, in order be defeated must moi ,sr., b.
withs'oo il must be boldly earessy mel: and the
event proved that Jackson right The delay wbicl,
ms attack OH the British caused in their adj nm
~. orleans, gave time for the brave yeomsnry of the
es' 10 mock TO his Standard AID the British home
win Packenham in hogshead Of rum for tbei, stboov
increase their "beauiy" o's' ~
, zen jackson stands now in the same relation 10 Tho
rshS, maj he then stood in towards the British army
ne Bank has invaded. is still aiding your eare., rips
ne oa,'c OF December has been fought Jackson has
Jared almost alone, meet the mammoib mons,or an
,a' s"ck sech blow has stunned and staggered il
Owe hin the same support that you did on the of lam,
~, ard Rome will again be free" Jackson again Offers
hseii asyor leader, for your sake no. for his he has
10 son. no vile, no hroher-not even blood re.,ion 10
Proht by any spoils which may be won Such man a.
Ia nau saa the measure of his tame FULL
mas every thing to lose, and nothing gain by en-.
gagng IN The present struggle with Bank and its mi
h nsd ne consulted his own Interests alone. every
ming would have urged him to avoid such contest He
mas oeeh called usuper, tyrani, asant for crown and
thousand other bngbeer names. BIT really think that
rear herse would hardly be afraid of chiIdess old man
oil and en who could rase money TO nav an
army large enough 10 subdue single State of our
four sufficiently long to keep it together single month
Deiore yon pronounce by your suages, that Gen has
engaged you IN an unnecessary and premature contest
10, me ask you to consider wha, would have been your
plates Bank! You owed the Bank money and had 10 nav
", al some time other. Tie removal OF tile Deposcs
h; soe 'ne ueot no larger: The effect has been simply
WIS mat instead OF paying three thousand in one wear
you VIII have TO pay thousand dollars wear for ihrc.
years Had The Bank not commenced coilec ion of The
heos aue 10 u nnil near the lime of expiration OF its
charter, II would then have enormous amount due
from You TO II, and would have said "Pay me nv money
or give charter" And would we then have been .hi
70 sustain Tue shock which the sudden objection and with
drawa from circulation OF fifty sixty millions of dollars
would have produced amongst u.s. No We should have
'iceu 10 give oil IL might choose ask for soul.
Iess as We are now in the condition of a man ar
hiced with cancer which ia silently but surely under
"s III, me- IL IS deepiy seated and cannot be remov-
co without great pain, and some risk life Gen Jack.
son. the surgeon comes and tells u.s. the knife and eau
tery must be applied, loah.one wreched death bv
pecenea' must inevitably follow He tells us il is true
tne cutting away will be both painful aud dangerous bn
.na the alternative is certain death. Shall we weakly
10 die oil corruption By inchcs Or shall we fear
Iessy ana hke men, say 10 him away we will hear
the consequence"
w" YOU can you blame Jackson for advising the Knife
nhu 'auery! lilo did not produce the cancer. He Dei
Their created the u S. Bank ror caused YOU TO conrac
neois TO IT, He found the evil fixed upon you, and know
ing It's continuance must be fatal he an ope
onLa panIu' on 'indeed-bn you might as expect
pluck cancer from the heart without pain as to think
You can pay fifty sixty millions OF dollars without Gre
nung distress Ponder on these things before you eire
your rofeG The present is no ordinary occasion =
trust mol The quack@ who say they cure your dis
ease without giving you pain. A PLANTER