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

course, election could possibly be made. ,bink diff
.aen'y: II each Representative shall here speak the
@ 81 nus constituents, and that should not disclose ON
'nP paot majority Of the whole take il that his niv
would require of him by all cxcitons 10 ,rve effect {,
their Will Should this be unattainatle and Tic last
ray OF expectation be cxtnguished in the Gloom nc A.
spur, ne should cast from him the expired hope and
euhg 70 the greater principle which makes the safety
OF inc Nation the supreme law, he should make Presi.
dent OF ono who, upon the best evidence before him on
Grated upon his honest Judgment appearsto combine the
intges share OF public affection and National support :
The predictions of part must in the end y;ed 20 Tho
wishes OF the whole The gentleman from NortI, (,aro
iina, tells you that according to the argnmen, ~ h
gentleman from South Carolina, you will fail to make
Cncf Magistrates and yet in the course he speaks of
pursuing himself he would be conducted TO the same
ss"' re tes you that, for himself be stands on an
istimus where the may lash in vain unnyvcd bv
iear, and unfst'ered by hope, he will depart FROM
same catastrophe which he humbiy Thought was ascrih
Ta 70 the principles Of The gentleman from South Caro-
are further asked how we To ascertain the will
OF me people The forms of the Constitution framed
IN me wisdom of departed patriots must be taken as the
snrest Indications fhese are wrong then is the Con
.'.'1 on resting on vicious principle. II is some
VIVA, aiicnlt in this country amid both the and
~ OF the press, TO mistake the signs of
'he Times lie would seek to propa cate tleo,et;c.I
principles to which he would not in practice confor,n
nose VINO sent him here knew that he would have pre-
Two other candidates to the who is their choice
re had no time to hesitate with his limited
re could not presume to put his judgment in resistance
10 inc mass ct Intelligence in the forty thousand elect
s ,., ithad oeen IN vain Tor him to tell them OF his
prsoilections and high estimate of others They nre
s.eu h'ih their candidate of whom they said his ge-
MUS was ms fortune and his virtues his arts his mast
service pledge for the future and by their sense reen
req nm, 10 give that candidate his support Their viii
was TO him law. Not cold and dubious supnort
hope "'''' ''' last
The contest which the Bank has ,varct for ,. ch.
teri ana the aristocracy in alliance with il for The Cavern
nent has involved ia it the third crent efFr o., dsoa
the right OF instruction The stand of the enemies fine
people, rs transferred from the House of Repre
TO the Senate. This citadel it ia supposed b ,ho 81;
tenure and the circuitous mode of reaching the
nIen;pers through the State Legislatures, may be
considered safe Judgment of irresponsible power
Inc daring Peerage OF the Bank creation have re-
solved TO make inaccessible the will Of the peo.
PIE ihey have entered into covenants with each
other 10 stand out not only against the popnar will
but The express instructions of the bodies by which tby
arc elected and while the enjoyment of the mower ana
pay OF the station sa full equivalent for Mi thcr ,cr
noes Oh conscience, they rely upon their
Iss o, pnohc character with the ofeir county
men, by tie greater exalation and favour tbev ocon;I
tn the eyes of the rich and aceil bornthose whom
they consider as forming the parician party in this
they willing 10 incur oil the enit Of v;oIs,e3
pledges, apostacy fom formerly avowed prnciples
enc ee most Migrant tresPasscs upon The great axiom of
Representative Government Besides these political nj
rates hope that the People will not continue 10 s on
ther rights; that they will become weary of the struq.
gle; that the State Legislatures may be gradual1v
brought to feel that in being the faithful oran of their
Immediate constituents, they humble their own charae
e ,o "ypehaehce; and that, upon the whole, before
! ey may triumph; aud they who have rsked martvr.
nSn LOT IT'S interests may expect its highest honors
I
! twho deserted from his old party aud oLtained his
place the Senate, by protesting unbounded devotion
20 .ee rifsaent) embraced anew his former faith, and
gave asI WINTER striking excmpli6caon of his sincere
hared OF the people, and the Legislature of his State
especially by soothing at its instructions the face of the
assembled Senate, and exposing in his look and gesture
when declaring his determination 10 obey them unut.
,eraoie contempt Leigh will keep him in countcnance
by still oitier and witlIerng scorn If Tho Jex
ature of Virginia should venture TO assert The r5h,
wcn ms report soennly invoked the FIRST duty of
: mgisIlye body when defed by representative
hIc FIRE
Moore Will again repudiate the authority of Alabama
living, that OF Ohio; and with these gentlemen and
ter coniederates in the Senate the great battle for e
r'gnt OF instruction IS TO be lost OF
! We commend the following 10 oar friend NJ Hoo.
as an illustration of the hard service he is expected to
perform by those who have claimed him as an nssocate
eyer since ms vote for H. w. Leigh u. S. Senator
We mao Tue pleasure OF conversation with MIR. Hooe
day or two before the appearance Of this article in the
fredericksburg Herald and during that conversation wa
were asked what would be the Of the Admnsra-
lion party IN the next Legislature in reference to Mr.
Legb; whether the party would ask him 10 resign by
separate resolution or by instructions 10 ss,a1 ne
| exPnnglng resolution of Mr.. Benton We remark.
| ca, tiat there must be /" Hinching or dodging'
that the friends Of old Hickory would never be- salts,
neu nnui The foul blot inflicted upon his character bv
! Mr. Clay, had been completely wiped away; aud that
consequently he would have TO vote for or AGAINST
instructions to that effect. lie replied that he could
not vote JoT such Instructions but that be would sus
tam resolution asking Mr.. Leigh TO resign his seat
Ccnuse the Spring elections had resulted by large ma
J'y against nm, and III favor of the Administrations
ano 1eo"se he did not regard him the Represe
OF Virginia, according to the prncp Plies upon which he
was elected his Report i'm 1912 In replv IN a..
Enquirer, what does this mean Z" Ve say il means that
M H. VIII, IT not instructed 0ttericse, vote that Mr.
l-eigh resign MS seat.-Lynchburg Democrat
,ihe h"nawho Banner abuses Van Buren, and praises
White for the thing He abuses RitcLie for criti
eising Judge Whites Letter TO the Committee of tho
tennessee Legislature, accepting the Presidential no.
itnatiOn OF that body, and says il is "a position which
- - inc equal right OF every citizen of this Republic to
assume; and them with feelings OF the deepest inaiig-
nifty and nyeterate personal hate abusea M, W.,
BSren for assuming the position which ne concede 10
Sudgc White as an 'equal right" MIR. Van Buren, nor
Ills friends VIII be driven by the noisy clustering or the
coarse cToakings OF the Banner They are too familiar
gaH--B. fF