Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-17
FOR THE Eve UIRER.
BEWARE OE INTRIGuEI

GLANDS EXPOSED, AND FOUL. PLAY Detected"
To the Editors Of the Enquirer
Will you look back TO tile between the
Tennessee Delegation in Congress and Judge White
IL l mistake not, there is spirit lurking under the
the Judges Tennessee friends which goes 20 show that
there Is something rotten in Denmark Here are six
or eiyt members tCongress, i'll conclave caucus
II matters not which, palmng candidate for the Pres
dcncy upon the American people and very ntodcsti de-
nouncng those who prefer leave the people 10 select
their own candidates, by caucusses or conventions
what were these doing but cdUcuSSiHg? Had teu
patent right for selecting candidate for us What
better right had these Tennessee Congressman TO palm
candidate upon than any other eight ten honest
men 1t strikes me, Messrs Editors, that there is
something little extraordinary in the whole of this
game played by Mr.. Crockett and his colleagues The
simultaneous movements in Tennessee, Alabama and
Virginia the hints and then dropped by some of
our Uhig presses; all the circumstances, go to prove
that there is something suspicious in the game which
they a;c playing Are there not appearances of
bargain driven with the enemy? Look at the whole
matter all the circumstances the practical tendency
the obvious effects. Metliinks Wings would saw
that there enough TO damn "Arch Magician ~
Suppose the same game had been played by dozen of
saids
Judge White may be clear of any unfair Intentions
ne may be true to the principles which he processes
hope he isl believe he is. Bat il is plain that if he
permits himself be used in this matter he will either
be disgraccfuly dcfsotcd-or else he will rise
with his enemies upon the downfall of his friends and
his principles Admit that here in the South there are
some Of his warm and decided supporters who would
sustain HIM IN carrying out his principles, how would
pose that the Northern Wings unite upon him. land
who believes that , they would 90 into the House of
Represe Natives and Senate, supporters of judge
White but would they abandon any of their principles?
Not one On the contrary, they would require the Judge
to abandon his They have already told him So What
then, would be his situation Tied-manaclcd hand and
loot! Put down the jackson party, and put up the
Wings, and Federalism is triumphant lis So Fellow
Citizens. Look TO other States-yea look to some of
our own counties, and vow will find it So
Why do Judge Whites friends denounce the Balti-
more Convention IN advance, as packed jury Do
they mean to acknowledge, that MIR. Van Buren, is
stronger than The Judge with the Administration party?
10 denounce the Convention a Van Barren Caucus is
nothing more MOI less than to acknowledge the Judges
weakness. The Convention is open TO the whole Adj
ministration party. If the Judge be strongest his
friends L"T nothing 10 do bit crnbraee the PROPOSE
uoI> measure strength, and vote down the Arch hlaoi
ean- they thought they could do soft they thoncht
they had the strength, would they have any scrnncs
3pouI the word Cahe"s Let their past answer
Let this Caucus Of The Tennessee Consrsssnen qnseer
However pare the principles and motives of JUDGE
White may be- 1T is plain that his leading friends are
Wiling to bargain for help from his political enemies
They go for putting down MIR Van Buren, at all events
although the Bank and the Fedcrasts may rise upon
has downfall. r.
Republicans of Virginia keep a brghtlook ont! You
have disaPProved some of the measures of this Adj
nnistrahon but what have you to hope from its enc
mesI Are you willing be tied hand and foot and he
traded oil to those whose political principles we have
ever despisrd: Review the course Of orr last and fhe
preceding LegislatureW was all the Glamour wbirh
you heard:-what was 1t, but effort TO sink Martin
Van Buren, and sustain the Bank of the United States
ihese wene the ruling motives of the coalition Of par
yes winch INSTRUCTED Rives ont of his seat and placed
MF Leigh in his place. Think you may of Mr. Y
Burenbeware how you countenance the course of his
enemies In the next IL months, you examine into
the charges against hnyou can Learn more obo,t hin
you can Judge better of the prospects before Won than
you can now. In November, 1886. you can vote for
whom you please as President. Bat beware of sane
tonng the glarng Inconsistencies false alarms
the antltepublican coursethe dangerous schemes Of
the ultra FederlliSts of the North and the ultra mad
caps of the South Beware OF the Bank Ills not dead
will die if the friends Of this Administration are
to be put down.
A DEMOCRAT IN EARNEST