Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-08-26
FOR TIE E.VQU7Rt.R.
WING CONSISTENCY-OLD TIPPECANOE

strong of the fate of the coalition called by John Kan
dolph 1.-The union Of the Puritan and the Backlog, It's
whole trained band Of and orators we're peretu
ay stunning the public with alarms OF the danger TO
liberty attendant military renown 1t was then IN
sisted tina, military capacity distinction was evidence
of touL unflcss in their Possessor tor civil ONCE ana
the oreat creator of the coalition, Henry Clay with
modesty and disinterestedness most becoming IN rVa
of Cen Jackson, Gesought the God OF nations 10 seno
upon his country WAR, rEsTILEHC& AND FAMINE la'nei
than permit MILITARY CHIEFTAIS 10 be raiseo 10 the
head of The Government lis true the elevation OF the
rugged old soldier implied necessarily the Prostraon OIL
the Coalition maker, and all his deary bought honnrs-
Il i'm ped too the scattering into fragments his entire
trumpery of Tariff, Internal improvement, Whig Bank,
&C. &C. It is true that his Wing coadJulor, NC
Dufie had then recently denounced the sad coa!tGn
maker as "haring sacrificed his duty TO hmse ana ms
coun,ry at tho SHRINE Of corrupt amGatOn; and his
agency in the promotion Of John Adams, as The CONT
mon case of sale IN MARKET; after the accomplishment
of which, hit q Of the most eons"nlmdlc 0'a-
and e0rontcry, coa'a hold up ms "eda IN any sOe
IN :" but as it is something rather worse than corrup-
ton OF even to question the purity or iniaoy
of Henry Clay; admit that he verify believed the promo
tion of man who had rendered lGstrlous service 10 HIS
country in the field TO be the greatest OF all eVs ADMIT
o ina, all the Wing party who echoed his sayings, be-
! lieyed implicitly the same absuFdity: wen honess'
candid Wings how stands the case now: why tnese
same Wings, presumng upon the foundation OF al 'e''
schemes viz that the People fools, and are 10 DC
| caught by noise and paradc,-(we all remember now
often they have dcnonnaed the majority OF the nalion
Jacksons Hurra boys9 have determined on Se,ths up
painted most man OF straw, ana 10 uuo Ills "' "a
acure Of theirs, splendid MILITARY cHEF1AiS Caeu
OLD TIrPEcASoE; and with acc!anauons ana SHOUTS
around it, irrrsisbly carry captive the silly
But softly Messieurs Wings; you are ever Inc duPeS Oh
your false laundering calculations The People, be as
sured are not idiots. They can discriminate between
real greatness and nicrouS prelenson, either IN 'h
,ary or civil life They know that you may inmate LIE
frog till he burst and instead bringing him 10 the al
mensions of the OK, you will only the more expose MS
unsghlly deformity. They justly appreciated the rea
sp!endor of Andrew Jacksons achievements aud "ou'u
not heretofore even at your high behes withhold from
him their gratitude much less regard his deeds OF ne
rosm as p;oofs either of weakness or w'ckedness' anu
rest assured they will at the same Dlddlng cp
slider the fact Of Gen. Harrison being saved by the Vaor
and the slaughter of many gallant Americans, from e
fatal consequences uf surprise by the Indians al
pecanoe or 4 single rencontrc with an Inconsioeraoe
norton of British forces in Canada as lntal!loe proofs
| Of talent Of any kind. They VIII never perceive
| orer.b,dowing qualifications for the Presidency IN
Gensrnl HarTisons laundering interference with the
internal poty ola foreign government TO which ne mao
hon dennted in his the Tariff so absolutely
| insane as to declare determination OF enforcing IT,
tbonob il should cover with grass the streets OF our oe
solated towns; nor in his early, uniform ana openly
ovowed Federalism Virginians, who are faniat WIN
the history of Gen Harrison from his orth WHILST .J
with pleasure accord to him the character VI p.'o
and honorable gentleman, cannot suppress o'H ~ =
incredibly and even of SURPRISE at nearing nt ~,
great man. But the peculiarly OF tns .ilns su"
nauseatng display of impudent INCONSISTENCY anu
in the Wing managers and the contemptuous OPINION
therein betrayed by them of the intelligence OF the
pie That amidst croakng descants from all Tue
Wing presses-trom orators in Congress- ana 'aeLs
of Congress, about the dangers OF military PoPuiJ
military dictaton; Jackson, Nero Calgula Napoleon;
Beezebub &C. whilst their clamors and wailings are SUI