Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-14
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Let those of our Southern Wings, who now ready
TO support Judge White for the Presidency answer to the
People, for their violent opposition Wuiam C. Rires
Why have they so srenuousy resisted the instructions
of the people, designed to his return TO the Sc
nate! Why has the Right of Instruction been reckless
~ violated, and VIM C. Rves driven to the shades? Not
because OF his want of taeRSnot because of anythng
objectionable to him for calumny itself has moi
dared TO assail hm-not because of want of patrios,
or political honesyno because of his ever having yo-
ted for Tariff national road, canal-or any of the
extravagan schemes of the Latudinarians for he has
uniformly opposed all of them but the only pretexis
for denouncing and discardng him from the service of
the State have been that he for the Force BIZ and
sustained the President upon the Opposite Question And
mere are the and the very men, who have so
bitterly denounced him for these SINS Of sins they be
ready persuade us to sustain Judge Hugh l.. White
for the Presidency!
People Of tie old Dominion! MANY of your Renre
sentavcs have taken advantage of the generous con-
ldencc which you have reposed in them. They have
cheated you with fine professions of devotion TO Sate
Rights of adherence OF tyranny of detestations tao
ties intrigue, and management Amidst all these flaming
PROFESSIONS, they are striving, under their system Of
wing tdcftcS to manage you. They endeavoring to
make use of you. Instruments to effect their
party purposes. They have run ahead of yon-tbev
have departed from the line of their regular duties to
instruct you-to dictate to you the exercise of your
rights Ii you submit y0T right to instruct them and
their obligations to obry will become utterly nugatory
You are cheated and betrayed. You have seen Riyes
driven to the wall for supporting the Force B by men
who are allied with the leading friends of the same
forcc BdI-by the very men, who ready to pre-
ya upon you to support for the Presidency warm yea
lous and honest friend of the Proclamation Force Bill
and Protest How often have you been called upon to
disregard and look principes-to FORGET the spe
did services and devoted patriotism of Andrew jackson
Ito forget the odious principles of the s. Carolina Ord
nance-o forget the impurities of the Bank Yes you
mustforget all these-t was fraud TO talk about them But
you must look to- and beware of, the damnng consolda
ting principles of the Proclamation Force Bill and Protest
You must not weigh the evils each side. No-tere
must be chotce Of ors, achcre PRINCIPLES lcere al
Stale If you disapproved Of the theories and
doctrines of the Proclamation, but still sustained it. in
preference TO the Notification Ordinance you were
the removal of the Deposites but still refused to restore
them TO the Bank pretcrrins to sustain the Adinistra-
uon rather than sanction directly indirectly the law
less PRACTICES the alarming powers and the DANGEROUS
tendencies OF the Bank, you Il I0ry How now
my ieiiow,clzens. Why you are told, without blush
at the whole contest AT last, is about choice of evils
contest about men-' Van Buren,, or anti-Van Burcn"
Judge Hugh l.. White, the New York Magician!"
What "New York Magician" has ever been rIIiItv NJ
such duplicityof such unbushing attempts to cheat
ana deceive the people, by processing object, ,ohst
an pursuit IF GHOthcrP
TO offer to the public my views upon any political oues
on-more especially upon the selection of a candidate
Tor inc Presidency But let my views go for what they
have disposition to disparage the prctensions of
Judge White, if could But prefer Mr. Van Buren,
because he is Denocrat-bccause ne is identified viii
The only party north of the Potomac which entcrains
any political sentiments at all congcnia with our
party which has stood firm against the Bank and
against the gigantic schemes of the ultra Fedcrasts
ana last, not least prefer Mr.. Van Buren, because
think that the desperate efforts of his enemies 10 blast
his rePuatio and to make Of every local prejudice
ana every exciting subject, to accomplish his downfall
ought to be rebukcd by the Peope-rebuked in such
manner that public servants shall see and feel that
even in purity warfare truth reason and Justice nre te
only legitimate weaponsthat popular favor is not 10 be
acquired by naked professions but by fidelity to the Con-
stituuon aud the Peope-and that popular vengeance
cannot be called down upon political rival by A. B
rLoTs, foul cpthcts, and unproven charges
But whilst for these and other reasons, L. as an hum
bic voter prefer MIR Van Buren, 60 for the integrity of
The Jackson pary-cmphatcally the Democratic party.
mat party which has resisted the Bank and the Nation.
a. Republican, or Federal party, the hand and the
desperate dlsorganzing schcns of the Nuifers on the
other go against all the elements of the great Whig
family, which has sought, and is still striving TO rule
ana govern US by clanor, commoton, and concentra.
yea moneycd influence Let us compare notes and hon
estly endeavor to ascertain who is our strongest man
strongest with our party If shall turn out to be JUDGE
w White, every Democrat ought TO go for him he shall
at least, have the humble but hearty support of
DEMOCRAT IN EARNEST.