Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-05-01
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The "Nhig,' and some of its kindred prints, arc
throwing out siracS for It's drowning party to catch at, by
claiming as White UhigS, some of the most decided
fne.ids of the Administration; and amongst the number.
such men as Fleming b. Miller aud Col. Wilson. of Bo.
etourt, me very twin sister of the Goth Legion ofDe-
lnocraey itseii' In the present PROSTATE and humblcd
cohuiton o inc Wings, | have no disposition-indced
IL would seem almost cruci-to deprive them Of any
consultations they can derive from this tihic source. /
nave no wlsh to tread roughly over the ashes of the
Hvau. n.t, when see them claiming such men as
Np9ite DhtgS, | cannot but think it a duty to iLcir own
SINKING party, to caution them against grasping any
longer Mt such delusve hopes.
1t is probable. that some of the Renublicon Deln.
gates elected this Spring have expressed an inairiGuai
preference tor Judge White as the next President; but |
VIII venture to assert, that they have not pledged their
support UicondniOnaHy. What such men as Fleming
Is. Miller and George c.. Wilson-men who have al
ways Deen sound Republicans. and the very antipodcs of
every uing Ike Whiggcry, to be found cooperating
WIN the contemners and rcpudiators of the sacred right
oil lnstructon-the supporters of that cancer on the IL
bcrtics of the country. the u. S. Bank-and all The Fn.
deral and Notification doctrines of this motley Whic
iarty-the Designating hcrcslcs OF a CaihounSthe Ia.
utudinarian War, Pcstloncc and Famine and Panic
principles of a Clay, and the 'bluc- light" Hartford
Convention doctrines of Il Webster: The idea is too
prcposterous for the MIarincs-t,ll it 10 some one else.
AS soon would l expect TO see the James River running
up the ialIs, as To lind such men in the Why ranks. or.
rayedm an unholy and mnprinciplrd opposition 10 the Re.
publican cause. And just so in relation TO all The either
Administration men they are placing on tho side of Anti
hePuohcanisni, to keep up appearances on paper DR..
lingles, one of their iorlorn hopes, has already given
them u rcbukc,-and dare say, the others whom they
"H"g uHuCitiht 10 UNfttNdSh over, IN the
hope that they will: no longer know themselves or their
party, will, in due season, let them know the difference
between cheese and chalk.
My dear Wings, deceive not yourselves any Ionucr ,
II you wish to be saved from the ,crock, | advise YOU TO
cling to a more substantial support than Republicanism.
~ can never save you. 1t holds no fellowship with
'W~liggism. Take advice from the clown. who vainlv
hoped to ascend to Paradise by virtue of the tail of his
master 5 coat,-but who, unfortunately, when the day of
trial came, had ON a round iackct.-and of course. the
poor fellow having nothing to cling to, was sadly disap-
pointed! Realise the worst, at once, and he done with
IT, There Is nothing TO be gained by all this shutting,
ana twisting, and scrcwing. 10 find a hole to creep out at.
and to extricate yourselves from the awful dilemma into
which your evil deeds have placed you. know, Cen
tcinen, the death is n hard onc-but, why not die the
raoie. And though go" are routed, . horse, foot, and
~rragoons, can't you cry out
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