Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-03
POLITICAL.
G.. w. WILSON,
BART CT. PAYNE.

BART q. PAYNE.
POLITICAL.
SO deep aud manifold are the sins and inoutcs Of the
Wig party in the late Legislature of Virginia be-
came conscious long before the adjournment body
that something was indispensable to draw or public at
tcnton and create false Ii never would do TO
let the sovereign people look through uncouded light
upon the horrd Monster Proscr which the
had broughtno this Commonwealth upon bis first visit
nor would it do to let the people fully understand
that the grand and vital principle the right instruction
"a principle which recognizes the right and the duty
of obediencehad been boldly and shamefully cludcd
Something new must be devised attract the qaze and
draw the attention of the people, the Party might
consider Itself as done forever Van Buren, had been
The bugbear until his had ceased stae-and "Le
Party finally determined, after tavail and deep
That Judge White should be its hobby that with him il
would ride down their Jackson foes and that slit.
tie authoy which had been the toll and glory of its
life 'sTcll itno in Gath that SHE Paytj which arc
ganty claimed be the beau idea of every thing rc
nerous in heart, and devoted in patriotism and boldly
proclaimed its Unalterable determination do or die
In contest scarcely yet begun furlcd up their gdcd
banner and cried out, TO struggle was in vain @Pub
iish it not in the streets of Ascalon that those who
vanntlngy proclaimed themselves the soldiers of the
ohtnon and the guardians OF their country against
the Cloths aud Vandals who ruled it, should in the
same hour, enlist under captain of the Goihs not to
save their country but to share its spos Yet such
citzens OF virginia. il the conduct of the Wings
From the Senate TO the hamlet, they have denounc.
ed Jackson Tyrant and Usurper and his friends
al the aiders and abettors of Tyranny and Usur-
patton All the arts of rhetoric and the glow of clio.
quence have been exhausted bring the anger Of hea
Scarcely, however, had these invocations been re-
corded in heavens high chancery, before the Wings aban
don all their lofty preensions and claim their candi
GATE ana che the venerable and intimate friend of Jack
son--onc who had aided, counselled and sustained him
ID all ms alleged atrocities-WleTe, oh, Wings!
your immaculate patriots, Clay Calhoun Webster &c?
Has popular opinion waited these mighty fallen ones
and OH how fallen Into oblivion forever that you
should elect your chief the alder of t1annvhc abet
tor of usurpaon Oh, slame where is thy blush? Oh
Wings! where is thy victory
Under this chief Judge White friend of the Adj
Will hona to- 4
of ali former disguse-ure of each oter-thcy hope to
divide, and thus to conquer those against whom they
could have no hope in fair and open field
In this county, that hope is 'black despair" Our
Democratic candidate, n who knows no rule will
receive heavy majority ofte votes ofs fclo-czens
e and his friends and will support Judge White with
hearty and approving conscience if the interests of the
country demand it, because he is of as. But the
Wings, alas who can rely upon them, when the man
whom they denounced yesterday with all the ferceness
oil despair they support Tomorrow with all the gow of
newborn love = Cuipeper Gaaeno, March %.
SUNDAY PoLTIcs.-Wc are informed that Major
Broadus embraced the opportunity Sunday last of
concluding the services at Jeersonton with political
haTangue. In the of his remarks lac denied hay-
ing eeconeered during the last as an unqua
fled Jackson man. and asked to know if there was any
one present who had heard him say, that he luck
man 'cithOut lfediORS lie did not ask in vain
young gentleman of standing and intelligence re-
sPonded an the eifrmav esad that he had heard him
eectioneer jackson man with no 0Waiifcafious-
Some nterlocutory observations ensucd; but we are
not possessed with the mnutitn of the circumstances
MAJOR Broadus must himself feel consciousness of
having wronged and bamboozled his fcllow.citizcns
that he should be swift to calm their censures by an
attempted justification of his as ipon the
sense OF moral decency which believe as a man and
gentleman he entcrtans The fact of hs having done
so, is attributable only TO his knowledge of lncn which
IN connection with his recent political naeas1nce adj
monshes him of their displessure to alay which we
imagine, is his most ardent desire know is his most
arduOus undertaking.
This, however, rather the appearance Of com.
mngling politics and religion and of unitin0 Cburcb
and State Bot VIC viii now indulge in further com
ae We rlairf oIy. e..
currences of this charactcr--U.
1t is denied that Major Broadus participated last ,n
ter in the system ofpOscrption fully praclsed out in our
Legislature it is further ricd bOdIy asserted
that not one single individual prescribed during the
last session of the Legislature. Bot ah denial and bold
ness with IT, in these times Of desperation heard
and immodcsty, are not to be wondered at neither do
they imply veritable integrity or justice.
To sustain the position prescription is defined 10 he
the election from office Of able and faithful officers for
opinions sake, the exclusion of all who are not of the
dominant party" Well does not this definition. when
applied 10 Major Broadus votes during the last session
OF the Virginia Assembly clearly demonstrate tile excr
else Of prescription? Were not Rtcbe and Daniel ,nd
Banks able and faithful officers" nat OF the domi
nant party. Were ever facts glazing and concu.
sive' And yet they attempted be overshadoW,ed
and perverted But will the people receive the naked
facts as they exist and Judge Of them will they lis
ten 10 the syren songs Of syogistc men, who dcatci
CLAIM tor themselves all the intelligence Of the conn
try, and arc consequently best prepaid TO attest what
are facts and to illustrate their bearing " il j. design
ed TO be intiuaed that we are not persoallo and ia ri
vate life, the friends Of Major Broadus though we will
not say IL is not the "ruth yet if we can express our
ideas ia more courteous language, will 70 least saw
tsa departure from the "truth Nothing more at pre-
sent.--B.
HIcHLY IMPORTANT Ngws We learn from, q gcr
tleman who heard Mr. Moore and Mr. Cfaios Addresses
TO the people Of BOteiourt Monday last (Cour day
that hr Craig came out decidedly in favor Of judge
White" The farorife of tie Demotyafic Payiyllg'in
preference to Dir Van Bufcu, whom he nevertheless
eulogsed 10 the skies What think We Of that We Jack
son Van Burenitcs 2--L cziagion Union
The above could be established to be nisrenresent,
ton by every person. $50 far have been able olearnl
mere, who heard Mr. Craig's speech Mr. Craig o.. |
pressed high opinion Of Judge White as man and AZ
sound politician But no expressly made bic support
OF nm TO depend upon his being the choice Of the Demo
castle Patriot
inc boston Morning Post states that Andrew Dun. |
lap Esq, has in consequence Of the state Of HE be,
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