Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-08-30


10 distinguished professional c1incncc, and subsa-
fu'nty through numerous and high public rua.s
s present stitl'u, exposes this wretchcd absudity
'"F' "h'h or where were poverty. iiivoy and ndp.
ehce, capable Of returning adyeGtitious ADVANTAGES
-In"ch more oil deqatr.ng distinction and power:
But I"sty-Martn Van Buren, is = Little iu,clie,"
o'l mos, unequaiicd' most anniha,ng sarcasm. !! Too
potent THIS, even for magician This stroke is tina
aore fatal BECAUSE like necromanc socI the mn
happy victim is destroyed By it, willis, the mode of s
acton remains !ncnmprehenslIe. LITTLE Du1cuIE.-
why, what dabo!ca thing is this; 50 In thu be s4har
gcE Thee goHc IL TIE Red Sea-. This cannot mean that
Mr. Van Buren, is Duchian; not Z native Of the L.
Stses therefore excluded from the Presidency by tho
Constitution; because from the sumo high source We are
sniet tines wty informed lal he the LITTLE KIN.
pEtu ookEH BORN on the banks OF the Hudson, in the
Sthte OF New YORK. State, which, although By certain
Wing worthless thrust out long since $50 far as they urs
concerned) trcn all the chaTes Of the Union, these
WORTHLESS have ye thank God been able 10 re-
move beyond It's geographical limits
1t tlis elegant phras" is designed to fix rcproach en-
Mr. an Buren, for being descended from Ouch ances-
ri let US examine lur nj the force and Justice Of
tins design We had verify thought that under ins,tu
IONS essentially Dcmocratic the Hnengc of men coner-
ed u" superiority, and took rights pr ceres
that III comparison Of merit, the privation of ADVENT
THUS advantages rather added strength to pretenson
But II ancestry cau be pleaded in such comparison
cda 1t BRING cproaci 10 he descended from nation the
first 10 establish re federation the modern world.
nation whose resistance broke down the iron rule Of
tic savage Alva, and Of his gloomy und more savage
ter, Van Iromp, and Of the DE- Wills the birth place
Of the Hero who proclaimed in defiance Of the pu.
sianmous Charles of England and of the profgae t..
Louis, that in defence OF his country he was pre-.
pared to dc i't tho lust dtch: i nation to whom
world is indebted for Tic FIRST liberal notions OF cumgerce
whose enterprise has conquered country from the
Ocean; and the quiet industry Of whose offspring ha.
spread the beauty and fu,iuness Of garden over ex
tensvc regions ot our favored country ;-lf in
this pary nickname is Implied the stigma Of being
descended from the use.u and industrious HoIIadrrs,
lie lmr4!aI!on s a;front to the good sense and
good feeling OF the people, which they we'll know
how to appreciate. Yes, they well qualified to esl-
mate this and similar ribald nonsense, pcrpetually
poured forth 10 tlI;m from! the same sources
Ih" truth is, land fortunate is that truth for this
country that he motley faction sesIy led the HhigS,
being essentially made AZ Of the old arisocrais, the
recent mnnopos!s, and The upstart Bank nobility,
their dependents and dupta, has been able u
form correct cstac Of lii. intelligence and moral
and political integrity Of the people, whom they have
corcingly treated hkr cattle merchandise or Bank.
scrip, to be laiicked Off FGnserred negotiated, as
interest or passion should prompt. This faiIacy from
WHICH they incapable OF discussing themselves ever
has becn and still lies The bottom ~ all their pIans
and ensures perptualIy their defeat and exposure. Twas
this which inspired the Of John q Adams in choice
To blur with nosume scandal The lite Of Jctfcr
order thereby ~ eiiIcC tho debt of gratitude and
confidence due the immortal author Of the declaration
Of independence &n" champion &" democracy. Twas this
which sought to tepan the people by those beautiful ia
brcatons, the HARGlsErEG LITTER, the CorrIS lASp-
to the descendant of negro. This same spirit has late
y been displayed in TINT dcsIcd treason against repre-.
Snaiir gcrcrnHcnt, dlsubeGlencc 10. nay, ccniune-
pus defiance Of instructions from the constituent body
and dictates mper!ousy 10 the people (and srrms 10
expect obedIencey 10 disregard IN Mr. Van Buren, the
evidences of exalted talent, of unsucd integrity and
moral worth; and withholding the confidence that such
life should justly challenge, requires too disbelief
i'll his solemn and repeated pledges to a.! the great pn.
cipes the Constitution; nay,rv Of his noble stand
in belsf nf Southern interests by his casting vote on
what Is called the lnccndiary Bill, stand which must
have resulted in triumph Int for the dcsertion cf Hhgs
so.re Of them S0icrm Wig paE;lsns. Alter the event
just referred TO, nothing could continue the cuckoo cry
of dLoLon a6oInioR, in reference TO Mr.. van furen,
cIuor known authors TO be ta!ser than DIccrs
oalh<'' but this same Federal halucuaticn about tho
siupdity and crsuity IF The people. Nolhn short OF
this could have venturcd upon the progate and auda.
cous pr"rct of transferring the people Of this great Com
non wealth. tied and gagged, with power neither 10 act
nu speak for themselves, set of political Spectators,
the bite. Harrison (or any thing else except Van Bu-
rl Electors to be by them negotiated and traded ot in
the presidential sargan, 10 whoms"eve may make them,
what they erciaSrciy may deem the best bid.-fciow-
c1ens this radically false estimate Of you by an upsta,
notified aristocraey, valuable guarantee OF your free
dom and happiaes with less extravaganza anu luster
views theii part OF your nei!igence ana virtue, II
they SHOULD moi succeed in misleading and betgayng YOU
the detection Of their corrupt and selfish designs would
become much difficult.
'''0'''~ WIG OF l795 AND OF 1900.
TIE CONSPIRACY.
| We apprrlcnd the American people have not taken
the trouble to inquire int" the e""spracy IN progress
against the light Of suffrage. BY few plain facts We
nrupose To- demonstrate that the Wings do not expect TO
reach power by the consent Of the voters Of the country.
Their object s CY:Ge and distract the great body OF
the people and thus render them incapable OF choosing
the President and Vice President. BY cunning Webster
| IN the North Harrison in thu West and white IN the
South, they propose 10 effect divisions that Will throw
the election Of President and Vice President into Con-
.ress This is the settled purpose of the Opposit'on-
| They know that, genera principles, they ""ud De
defeated and for this they assume inc Saro OF
NulIisers in tie South that of Wings III the West, that
of Blue Light Federalism in The North and that ct ANU
Masonry wherever that fanatca tribe are in t,s ascen-
dant" They do not intend, il they can possibly pre-
vent H. 10 permit smother President 10 be chosen oy be
American people. They engaged III iheif first
REGULAR effort break down The right OF sat.fsRe and
they expect to accomplish Their object By directing pup
lie attention 10 men rather than 10 principles and keeping
So large nuhs- OF candidates nI President u! the nein
as to prevent majority Of tie frremen Of the nation
from concentrating their sutra2cs in favor O! any one.
The scheme based ls supposltIcn. thai he people
may easily BIZ made The dupes of the Federal party, II
they cannot be made converts to It's doctrines. me pro.
i.c;os Of j. nansy believed their plot would gull
the nnss, and If tfry correct in that belief and
can nosy succeed the plan fte division adopted sc
do perceive why they may not IN each succeeding
cau7ass prevent election by the people, and cause
the chc!ce of President dcvolve Congress- Their
cyurseaf action is Eow opeD-tlcir scheme IL unde''
stood by every Hoter Of sound mind They do not pre-
l=nd tina, they calculate success, except by ntreue
bargain and management 10 Congress- ihey nav:
not taken the trouble even to nominate electors in SUI
iccn number Of States, 10 give either OF their canoi-
dates majority.
If ali the Harrison aecors now before tne PsoP'o
we're 10 tie chosen, they could not elect ffesisch.
II all TIE White electors nominated were 10 NC !ec'eu
they could not elect Judge Hi!:e.
ii all Websters electors we're to succecN, tHey cou"
only give him the votes Of Massachusetts. su,
These are undenabe facts and they prove; neyoh'i
cay that the Opposition engaged in dri!neTa"
and systematic attempt TO pTeyeh. IN eecu0h oy 'h'
I people. .;..,od :, Tho G,,,ori,y
, States: