Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-01

pcrs that had seen; though certainly not in the minute
ness and precision of deai Tor which your article IN the
Bangor Courier appeals to the tcstmony OF Mr. Burgess
hirsself
:. Secondly The party rharerd IN my Letter Of 7.h
In the Senatorial E,vcl,nN nc, the Uhig party Of
Rhode I4laud. bat that ps,'on OF them compounded
of Hartford Convention federalism. aud Royal Arch
Masonry.' Among the Bags Of Rhode Island, tn, re
were many warc Anii-Masous-- were many pure
Nasenet Republicans, who had meyer bowed the knee
TO the Baa OF Masonry truckld to the secret con-
clave OF Hartford Nome of these betrayed Mr. Burgess
my charge of treachery applied to them They
contributed most essentially the recent election of Mr.
Pcarce and Mr. Sprague f they have abandoned the
Wing party, il is precisely because the remnant ot That
party had resolved into Hartford Convention federalism
and Royal Arch Masonry, and was leading them TO u
precpice.
My letter to Mr.. Pearce named no individuals nor
there any person in my mind to whom meant
to apply the charge or teachey You consider the in
dviduals alone responsible consider 1t as characteristic
Ola party, having no honest common prneJPc 70 noa
but the compound Of Hartford Convention Federalism
and Royal Arch Masonry That the dissolution OF the
Whig party itself will follow from the connexon with IT,
appeass to me probable. They have lost Rhode Island
TRUST forever The People of that State will hope,
hereafter be kept together by the cement OF common
honest principle
You are at liberty to make of this letter what you
think proper.
am, with acknowl, lgments for the cAspouR of
your procedure with me this occasions SIR your
servant, JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
Painter TO CosoREss-The handsome majority
which is certainly ascerained the friends of the
Administration have IN the House OF Representatives OF
the 24h Congress- gives favorable that those
faithful of the Democratic party the of
Government, Messrs Blair and Rives Editors OF the
Gobs will reap reward for their hitherto unequit
ed but arduous and useful abors in behalf of
which experience and observation have fully tested
tending the general good of the Country We allude
obtaining the appointment of Printers the low
branch of the National Legislature. For years un-
aided and alone Washington and receiving but little
and inefficient assistance from majoriy of the provin
cal Journals purporng to be supporters of the Adm
nstra has the Globe breasted the attacks on the De-
mocracy, of organised band of Opposition presses,
distinguished alike for reckessness of assault bitterness
of invective than ordinary share of TACT and
the command of those peculiar resources in the wake of
which, mercenary genius (for there such thing and
vndicve talen never fail to follow. Although would
be guilty Of the presumption of suggesting the
Republican members of the House of Represe natives
body, to any of them individually, who, or
who they should support for Offices in their gilt,
may be nduged we trust without causing offence, in the
expression of pleasure the prospect of the election
the post have designated of Messrs Blair 81 Rves;
and in the also of the sincere hope that the
Democratic portion of the Virginia Delegation in Con-
gress will unanimously bestow their suffrage those
who thoroughly prepared to discharge the duties of the
station, have never for instant wavered in their sup
port of the Democratic pary.-PetersGug Consultations