Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-28
liberal Sentiments,


why that angry spirit Of prescription, which inspires
afrw OF The SubTrcasury friends of the Administration;
Are We not already divided enough Do not require
all our egons 10 meet The banned and united powers Of
| the Wings:
| We have two exceptions lately, which we quote
with the greatest pleasure, specimens of wire ard
concato.y couse.The first Of these is letter recent.
" written by Mahlon Dickerson e1 Secretary Of the
| Navy, 10 a democratic committee Of Newark y. J on
The return OF that gentleman TO his native STATE MIR
ID vndIcules The Sub Treasury syslcin-but adds "rhe
intolerance and prescription exercised against those who
have not heen wiling at once 10 abandon the drpositr
system, aud adopt TINT of the Sub Treasury has done
much 10 csiange from the democratic ranks many Who
had been The most sincere nds of the Administration
who, by absrnng themselves from the poll, the late
ecctons nave insured temporary success TO our oPPn
ncn's. Upon this important gl son, upon all others,
every should be permitted agecabv his no.
nest convictions Party pine should be ap
Piled TO measures Of Legislation No principle OF De-
mocrncy is involved in the question "
Again The FIncastle Democra! Of the Eth inst, holds
this language While such is the zeal of the Wings,
The devotion 10 their cause, and their jealous and
mltled exerons in struggle for the 'spos Of rctOrv
We remain llstless and indi!rrent-without party
ganzalion making not even single effort to spread be-
fore The people correct information. And this
time when The is in danger from the repeated and
violent assaults made upon ii by the Wings and when
contests are drawing rear, which will require all our
party strength 10 save The cause from defeat and dis
grace. What course then, docs prudence enoin upon
Their; must rally again under The good old banner
OF RePu5canism; we must merge all distinctions such
az Conservative, ami "Loco foc0 in the accepia
bic name Of "Dfhaoc- If We do this, shall again
prove successful and do not present
50 well calculated 10 secure this desirable end, the
"ConTen'ion for consultation recommended by lew
weeks since through this paper. We again desire
expression Of opinion upon it. LIT that be
adopted, and we can safely say, that all will yet be
well. !"
The Rochester Republican, and the HVminglon Hatch.
man. have touched the Conservatives lately They take
the ground that because Of the called Conser
natives have carried their opposition to the Admnsira
ton too far therefore the of them ought to abandon
entirely the ground they have taken. This is clearly
Nom SeQ"itur. We stand to the position have taken,
unaffected by the excuses %! any We have indeed
with great pain the course of Opposition taken by
four of the Conservative prints and by Mr. Tallmadge
and Of his friends in u Yok-Dut their al
tects not u.s. We adopt for ourselves the following re.
marks, which. we copy from the Isl No. Of The Bay
State Democrat, published in Boston Friday last:
Chow short sighted must he hose journalists of The
Opposition who have pretended belief that the Con-
servalivcs Of Virginia will fall in with the overlnTcs Of
WhgiSm at the next Presidential Election; Do they
suppose The gh.mind"d and noble hearted Virgnians
will desert OF whom they have high opinion
as that which they have expressed Of Mr. v B because
he has but fault in their opinion: DO they think that
the principles implanted in the Old Dominion by Jcfsr
son and Patrick llenry-pncipes that struck their roots
into the very heart of The body pollichave list
their Influences; If they d. they have underratcd the
tone Of public feeling in that Stale. Do they suppose
that because Mr.. Richie (thc veteran editor Of the
Richmond En1u;rer) did approve al The provisions
Of the Constitutional Freasuryf"r that he would desert
the very party" 1--WE beg leave 10 change the phrase.
nIocy of the Bay State Democrat and say, she has uni
formIy .uppor,ed.) Not he. Virginia will sustain MIR.
Van Bufen-and all those who have been called Conser
in thu, State (wi;h exception Of the disaieced
Fedrra!sts who a taken tina, nr") will be
Democracy they were in 1886 II he Federasts do
want to be grev"uslv disappointed, advice them
not to hang hope on Virginia
We cannot for the rest OF brethren, but
answer for ourselves that The Wings can hang not hope
upon us-and VIZ think none upon Va. But We have
hesitation in Spessng il opinion, though with
any distinct general authority to! The remark that
the Conservatives of Virginia will affiliate poll.
tics with The Wings True, indeed tho Richmond Wing
has addressed them series OF insIdruS Essays with
a view of coz"ning them into i CO operation with The
Wings But alter miserable blnrney, what do
next but The other day: call on the par! Of
Wing in the Richmond Organ. to the Wings nf The Con
gIessional District Of Albemaie, TO hold Convention
and bring out Mr. T GiImer against Mr. J. Garland,
upon the ground that the Wigs do not know where to
find Mr.. Garland Let them try itinake the when
they plcasewc much mistaken, If they do not find
Mr. Garland arrayrd. tooth and nal, against the Wings.
But let the Conservative. take heed. and what they
have tn expcc, from the Wings. In breath they
invited TO join lheTil another, they are TO be pro.
scribed; and put cut, in order 10 put IN Wing
The Narfh Eastern B0undary
The Boston Patriot Of the 2lst disputes the report that
Gov Kent Of Maine ''has directed survey IN be made
the disputed territory and has ordered out The iary
potcct the surveyors in the performance Of their du
ties Ii declares that such annuncaiion has been
made in the vicinity Of the Governors rcsihencc-and 1t
is s further 'coniirmed in this blef from the impress
zion tina, the position in which The boundary question
was placed in consequence of the carncat application