Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-01-20

nvisblc and whose control 10 without lm,l and viii,
rash and misguided action.
MIR Speaker, scnsiblc, cannot but be sensible
that have inflicted mrcl, annoy upon the House hui
must ask PERMISSION further 10 add that am perfectly
aware that in all past time, well us at the present ay
especially, SIR, at the present daytllat he who viii
not suffer himself 60 be traced up aud rcncd about bv
these who sci themselves up to be csdersc Who IN Il
toretciis coming evil sounds the alarm OF national Gala
NIFTY or who has tie imress TO break loose from or to
teiuse ms cooperation with, party, whercsoever he
secs That party Infatuated and wld-is sometimes de-
nonnced as being mad and always being disloyai vi
sioiiory and tn,id Sir care not what icunc;,, lion
awaits mc--I care by whom an ocnouncedit shall
never deter me, when believe sec spcck upon The
pohucai horizon OF my country that poends danger if
not rum, rom giving the alarm, of the common
wa,chmen upon the tower of her honor her interest
and her amc aud this day presents a spcck sufficiently
rSeo' ana sunccnty alarming to call all the wander
eis nome 10 the uue confdcncc-insprng doctrine Of
charity and tolcration. Come then ucntiemcn prav
YOU come and make obations upon the altar upon
winch your fathers have often and generously sacrificed
they from time TO time, sacrificed everything but their
honor; you called upon sacrifice yonr prc;nccs
Here. then in the presence of Almighty Cod hero IN
the presence othc majesty of the peopchere in Tho
name OF this ancentand justly renowned
nvrte you TO come and to throw with upon this oc
casoi INTO one common pile, party feelings so that
tner healing incense may ascend and dse itself over
this Commonwealth if you please over Ibis
ihhaoltable globe To be inhaled BY all orders and
gradations Of manknd.-Do this and The gcn;,,s of g.,
icraton free principles and liberalty will vet have
spot to rest upon DO this, and shall saved the
poca! escucheon Of Virginia from the cruel tonc, or
party misguidance Do this, we shall also have
ed from stain and pollution the erine in which il was
richly fcsooned by the hands of our fathers RI, 10
not tins aud you establish system OF political opprcs
sion, within the operation of which, free principles can
not be safe, and avoraby recognize political bourne
from which no republican, form of government can ever
return Dono this, and shall have one rcarv vast,
one irackless gloom through which wend our way:
and no man living forcscc the consequences of 81
Journ and travel darkened and bewildercd by events
So strange and unforeseen.
Mr. Colston should not have troubled the House with
one word had tnot been for the remarks othc gentleman
from Ming George. But he wling that his voc
should be placed party ground in this instance He
should against Mr. Daniel although he was ono Of
ms Oldest acquainiances, and gentleman for whom he
had high esteem. He had at one time declared dat
should The party TO which he attached have the as
cehdancy, he should give his vote for Mr. Daniel BIT
he had changed his determination and he would st,tc
the cause.-the had observed degree of aspcrily in an
be the production Of Mr. Daniel c nnaeLstood TO
sensation in his mind In that article four grey.hcnd
cd magistrates OF the county of Henrico were branded
as ars and declaration made, that if they desired il
the writer was ready TO give them every satisfaction
evidently intending menace and referring 10 n VIC.
lent mode of settling their differences This was ,
reason Tor Mr. Cs change Of sentiments towards MIR
~ lie could not vote for an individual who had dis
played such spirit.
might be different from that of many or all of the p5rtv
nc had acted with, and expected TO act with il, the
oSSnhg poca conflicts IN this State, he DESTROYS
OF making avery briefcxplanation the subject And
here, for the second time during this session he must
make ms acknowledgment TO the gentleman from KIM
Eeorge, Tor having expressed his views respcct ny
the proper limits of party in relation to ercton
so nearly, and with much force and elooucnce
than he capable of as TO render II u,roc.sa 49,.
Tor nm TO do more than declare his concurrence
IN them lie wished it to be known that i'm VOTING nc
ne should, for Mr. Daniel he was actuatcd .by no
pohucai aihntes towards that gentleman On Tho
contrary, although he had no information in rc
gard to the opinions of Mr.. Daniel which was no.
III tne possession OF the public, if his impressions
McIc correct, nc diiered from that gentleman widely
1t not totally, both in relation to measures and men Re
prncpe or at least rule of action, by which he was
governed lay deeper, in his humble Judgment thar, lie
surface of events then transporting in that House and a
oil Infinitely more Importance, than the merits or de-
merits Of any individual He was rreconc;In.hi,
opposed 10 Whatever bore the aspect of
ioropnions sake. He would readily admit dat when an
Queer perverted the influence emolumcns Of his Of
nee SO lar as TO bring them to bear the freedom of
elections he ought to be dismissed for there was no
more necessary than to guard the elective franchise
against all undue interference. At the same time Inc
wou'u allow 10 every man. whether Office holder or nor
thc privilege of freely and independently exnrcss;n
ana acuhg upon his opinions, and enjoying his RIGHTS
as cItlzen There were many, he knew who tLo,9,t
MT Daniel had gone beyond these salu,orv limits
IL he were convinced Of that fact he mir BrownI
should be in favor of his dismissal also; but he was ot
ePuieu say tha the anonymous PRONUNCIATION Of sem
t,men's, however intemperate through the medium of
inc press or answers to invitations political dinners
amounted to sufficient transgrcssicn liz was matter
OF opinion as to where the line should RIM and mo
ierIed erring fiat ALL the safe side in favor of
independence But the main consideration will, him
inns ne ,ad Tor some time past, dreaded the intro
aucuon, into the Union, and into this State of sv
% .. party tactics which had long been operation in
laulude somewhat North of us, and seemed Iikel,,
uhucr the auspices of celebrated personaoc ~ Wind
It's dominion far and wide over the land +, -. = nv
teh most aphorrent TO the sentiments the FEELINGS nnd
usages OF Virgna--one which crushed under tie trc
Iehdous force OF party discipline the liberty of action
o. opinion, and almost Of thought He had come here
determined to contribute his humble assistance in renc
ing ihtormidabe invasion, and uniting his efforts Viii
those OF me state Rights party, in driving back TO lis
sShai climate, not only the system. but the dstinois
ee"hu, as IL would seem from present appearances
VICTORIOUS leader, IN whose train it is adyaucner lie
ieii' however, that he should abour in this cause ~
winch nc meant to devote his best encroies viii 49,,
commence and stouter heart when he was co,,.o,
OF not having practised himself any thing which bore
tue sils'cst sembance the mischief hc dcnrcc,, o
nc was lar from charging others with any rrnscrnt;,c
iSchhg or intolerance. Many had discained il aud
paGcd their opposition TO Mr. Daniel on the ground Iii;
uuue ohciousness IN elections and party mannuvrcs
mem TO DC sincere, and ascrbed TO them no
intention OF doing evil, but he wished for his o, MAJ,
70 go one step iuriher and in the language Of Holy Writ
10 avoid even the appearance ofeyiI -" '
H fKer did not rise with the intention of dcfo;r
the House with long speech My feelings and oninons
wen known 10 The IiOuscand excited as ann ,,,
tels me not TO trust myself too far upon his
SUBJECT we have been, is CUSTOMARY arn, ,,oroJ
OF the horrors Of proscripon-tIle cry bSs ne g.
me; shall act upon this occasion wholly rcoarlcss f
tose consequences with which we arc threatened r.
una mat Mr. Daniels principles arc orthodox Inf that
ms devotion to men, is greater than his attachment IN
principles shall scarcely be charged with proscr;in
nm Tor opinion sake. s
wish then to be informed what Mr. Daniels n,inc;-
PIES are understand the gentleman from KING Georoe
S'r' iiooeQ 70 say he does not know them mir Hooe
mere lgniiied his dissent Then I asj, the ocn.lors
from Morgan, (Mr. Sherrard) who nominated NJ Ia
mel ana the gentleman from Isle Of Wight (Nr Halle
mani VINO sustained the nomination. TO o We , The IN
formation; and perhaps it may appear that Inc makes H.;
poPes supscryient TO other considerations Let them