Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-14

under the circumstances and the final refusal 10
rr tne question 10 the People, derogatory of the
ftsht@ me eojoryto go1crR-ln all the above
my personal respect for late Delegate prompts me ~
syt lat cannot believe there any Intentional mis-
settlement and make this declaration with more cheer
iulness because he most frankly and onorablv declared
10 me- that IN any thing said in his address he did not
n'hd 10 be personal and that fc had kao,en was the
wiicr he would not have used the harsh an,n,.., Lc
cu, whie he considered himself abiding 10 an nper
sOnal body 49, 'FN'
Will now very briefly notice some of the other nro
mncnt parts of the address passinv by others with
only ts remark, that there is vein of bitterness and
acrimony towards the Administration and lis fr,n,s
Wen speaking OF them generally runnin thronoh the
whole, altogether unjust cvincrd in cxpressons of This
sort They defended the Presidents measures whether
right or rong-'Pretcndcd friends of State R;ob,s
They affected to believe &c. &c Our late DELEGATE
comes to The relief of gentlemen in the county who abb
sou,gtely INSULT YOUR UNDERSTANDINGS. by
rhg YOU that the Justification Of their Prophecies
OF low prices for produce only occasoncd by the
KIND exercise OF the tender mcrcies OF the Bank lie
says, II was emphaiically the moral influence Of rho
People excrted at the polls Gn virginia of course
suppose he means) which sled the arm Of
.eiVhucd an already PROSTATE institution from vndic
we ouragc--nnd restored public confidence i'm the
BANK and ITS resources. But for the timely excr,ion
o. mat influence, IT impossible 10 say what disastrous
hschleis might not have been visited even ,,,on cur
S1ianluiity The influence of the SMALL WING
MAJORITY, elected last Spring, was omnpotent lis
truc III all elections in the Legislature; but confess
cannot comprehend how it could have wrouoht snch
miracle ON the CURRENCY of the counry--ior IL that
could by any means be shcwn to be u legitimate conse-
!ence oil the moral influence of the People exerted at
~,
WING MAJORITY IN VIRGINIA would have boen
weighed down by Georgia, New Jersey North Carolina,
rennsyiyani1 New York, &c where the Administrator
was sustained. How any sensible now doubt
That the Bank without just cause produced the pressure
IN the money market Which did exist political effect
cannot understand Page 81 of Mr.. fylers report
shews think that that Committee could not venture ~
Justify the Bank They make feeble apology for ton
the score of " abundant caution" IL was abundant
caution indeed which prompted il TO cur,al "a 400 0oo
ON the xd January lc4 to guard it is said agans
INJURY from The expected rejection of It's draft notes al the
fxghip l..ll.
when IT did occur, MIR. BlDDLE writes 10 the Secre
tary OF The Treasury, was matter of indifference" to
Our late Delegate asserts that this Administrator; .sh
removed from office in six years of its power TWO
THOUSAND INDIVIDUALS AT LEAST, FOR
OPINIONS SAKE ask where is tic. ev,,cnce !:
No doubt many have been removed in consequence
OF the political revolution whchbrought President Jack
son INTO oihcc, having caused investigation into the
conduct OF the incumbents who had held their offices
ring the uninterrupted calm which preceded his Admins
trauon, until they probably began think they had fec
simple right to them. Some may have been removed
without JUST cause but what document shows that they
were all removed for opinions sake; every dcaulter
and other delinquent in Office 10 be shielded fro ~ ered
odlum by the broad panopy ofassuned persecution for
OPINIONS SAKE Justice, policy, good morals-
every thing but party spirit, should forbid it,
On the subject OF our relations with France ] need
only say, that our late Delegate has done the President
great injustice as he does many other subjects in try
ing to make the impression that his object The
Constitution makes it his duty, from time 10 time to
give congress information of the state OF the Union"
In obedience To this, he gave faithful history of our
diherenceS with France recommended that If France
persisted IN her long-contnucd refusal TO satisfy our
claims for grievous injuries done 10 our unofndinr c
zens, we should take redress into "our own hands
Both houses of Congress substantially sustained the Pr
sIdent by unanimous vote, the propricy of u
mately insisting on the execution of the Treaty This
French affair has been of the main rciances of the
Wings for electlonccring and producing another panic
ne aecarauon that foreign voters overrulcd the
sldent voters in the last election not intended TO
cite prejudice against Richmond, is nsnuated; (tos
te language IS, eoters Jro'a Richmond and etSe,cheye
but to the People determination to Inc
polls, that we might have free and fair election
You told, that the expenses of the Cov.rn,,an,
are nearly doubled from ISl5 to 1893 Four of these
years were Adamss Administration; and would ask If
our late Delegate "most 0rdenuy desired the diffusion
oil coTTeet tyormati0R why he did that fact
and the much more important fact that in 1898 neay
$|UOOOO are set down the expenses of the Govern
mcht-wIch, IN truth, have no sort of connection With
the regular expenses Of the Gorernment?
we are asked, why we have not told you about tl,e
r59clamaton Protest %c Because they the
the Wings could not consistently make much ado
about these measures as they find it convenient TO
support Judge White who las been an honest md ,n
supporter or them du But, entertaining SUSPICION on
which he has built firm belief land il is only SUSPICION
that Mr. Van Buren, has had active agency in con,
irving ana eecng most, If not ALL of these obnoxious
measures OF the present Administration" he saws for
INN, therefore, shall never for President Of those
0h'led states Now, which is the most guilty--Yan
Dufeh lor planning, (suppoSing the charge trrrO or
White Tor voting for them? The charge not being
proven, White certainly is.He then draws moei
frighiiul picture of Van Buren, and places the old ud
smallest objection TO the Whgs putting Judge White
nave no difficulty IN voting for him. cxccot that If
might be The means of carrying the election 10 tho
House OF Representatives. Our late Delegate saws that
~ aPpehend that the contest will be between White and
van Buren and that, too, when DANIEL WEE
SIER IS regularly nominated by the Legisaturc of
Massachusetts,, and sustained by the Press How is
m SI Webster to be disposed Off ] NEVER SHALL
VOTE FOR DANIEL WEBSTER, OR ANY OTHER
ADVOCATE FOR BANK, TARIFF AND INTER.
NAL IMPROVEMENTS I he Republican Party will
vote Tor White or Van Buren,, whichever viii most GER
family be able to defeat any such candidate and avert tho
"CALAMlTY" Of an election by the House of Repre-
scntatiYcs ~
Lastly, worthy late Delegate says: "Thc Bank
too, has been hunted down because of It's UNCONSTL
TUTlONALFIY.' NO, NOT SOLELY FOR THAT
as - eoHci"SrGy ShOcH by The hircSgatiag Committed
~ me SeHnte.' But many gentlemen cntrcnch them.
selves behind The "eo"StmioHniay, and thinking llcm
selves secure from the musquetry of the PEOPLE 6g
most vaiany by the side Of the Bank in every attack
on ITS expedency and the purity Of its conduct Our
ate Delegate may be On-comb1tlnt; bot even that
VIII not do, when the lNIQUlTIES Or THE BANK
ARE so GREAT AND GLAZING | win here
give you MIR. TYLERS statement from papes "A and
10 Of his Report
" For printing, not connected with the daily operations
OF The Bank (as he s,atcs for the years President
Jackson mas been IN Office commencing with the LIST ia
nuary, lrGl-and will only remark that ONE FIFTH
BELONGED OTlIE PEOPLE ofthc United States
and that IT was for the printing OF near ONE MILLION
cleclioneerng pamphlets, &c--
olal TOT Icy, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. sos %
I"t"i lor Ic'Vy .s'...+..-.. 5,SI66I
Iotal Tor 1881, ...................... IL lI324
Total for 1882 (the year Of the Presidential
'iCctl'h( $3.50. s.'............. lS. 100 ~
rCluI LOT l73' '.'..'':: .'..-:...-... 1928. 03