Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-07

Some of his remarks excellen-bu, let the Conser
natives at Virginia alone for the present, No innen
does agans, the Republican Press Ii he intends any
Of his filings for us, repe them with scorn and
contempt III he does inter nd any Of his remarks for
us let him specify his charges and produce hs proofs
Let HIM throw aside III. mask. and il find him be
man entitled to our notice, make the issue al Unce and
we will meet him at The bar of the public. We ha We
won the little claim which possess to the public
CONFIDENCE and respect with too much labor and enxi-
ely I" lose II for any consideration whatever We,
Tor one scorn the influence 10 which Tuckahoe AL
ludes lest II wh.n may; lei him drop his ma sk
whenever he pleases, lite upon IT, have done as
much II not against the two Banks Of the United
States, than he has done We prepared bat
tie against any other National Bank with much zeal
and activity, Tuckahoe himself Is he for subecng
the State Banks to strong and adequate restrictions?
will go as far as lie will. Is it because in the spirit of
the Democrats Of 81 60 against the Sub Treasury
System-and prefer the employment of the State Banks,
with great restrictions TO debar them from the banking
use OF the public revenues, under guarded system of
Special Deposi,e that ruckahoe to embrace this
press in the scope Of his s'ricues Is it for this, he
so oraculnrly tells the People that they abandon
ed by the prcSs-dcceived by traitors and duped by
Conservatives does he mean to include us in the
general anathema? We say TO him firmly, that his
cenuncIatlous have terrors for 1t we are 10
be eleven down, for daring to differ upon a single
question with the President of the United States,
tel! Iuckahoe at once, why be il so. Let Tuckahoe
send for mutes from Conslantinop!e, aud seris from
Russia TO conduct the Press Of free country. How
ulrerent is the liberal Wnlcn The last
Argus has spoken Of us How different is the gener
spirit in which the Globe has spoken Of us The
Steubenvle "Americun Union" Of The 2s, u!t did US
more justice, than Tuckahoe as DONE If he extended
his prescription us-whrn that paper said.
the Enquirer. Mr.. Richie had right 10 differ with
the Administration some measures, but he could not
deem them OF sufficient importance to raise the tnma.
hawk, aud war against all lis measures Nutwithstand-
ing Mr. Cahoun popularity in the South, the Enquirer
enerains the belief that Mr. v will be the universal
choice OF the Republicans throughout The Union The
question between men by any means but is based
upon principle. MIR. Van Buren, and no National Bank
against Henry Clay with National Bank The En-.
qurer has taken his stand in support Of The present Ad
ministra,lou, aud determined TO sink swim with it "
We know not who Tuckahoe is-bul some Of his strict.
calculated to do much more mischief, than be-
neft WHY cast a rebrand al this time into the Repub
lcan camp of Virgni,' Mr.. Van Buren, (whom We
know better than Tuckahoe, love more man. and
esteem highly polltican,) would tell him better
Concilaie-une the party, If he can; Ms is an object
worthy OF his abilities.
Questions aud .2ns,cers.
Mr.. James Garland has Come forward in the Char
o.teSve Republican, TO reply TO certain queries, that
were propounded 10 him by Correspondent Of that pa
per, whom he believes 10 be Constituent The tone oil
MIR. G. is manly, aud becomes the independent Repre-
sentative Of free people-Among other things lie says
that notwithstanding the expression Of this opinion OF
MIR, Clay as man, IN my speech in Albermare aud in
every other county in the District which have visited
distinctly aVowed my warm and undated opposition t.
many Of his leading political opinions and my determine
still oppose them and that could not upon prIncI.
pie support his election lohe Presidency, II he were
candidate He says, that from any stern and Irresis
bic necessity should be compelled ~ swallow the one or
the other (ths Sub. Treasury or the u S. Bank
should DC compelled to lake the Sub Treasury scheme
from HE naked that would BIZ constitution
al But ee great consolation IN believing THAI the Stale
institutions vii! be regulated and organized,
vent the necessity Of either. In the present state o
things earthly compel TO sustain either
and IT ever the Government shall be compelled 10 re
meul Of the Constitution, would take from the Pre-
s!dent The unqualified power OF removal OF the custod
ans of the public money. My constituents may, BY
their instruction. command my vote III favor OF tins Sub
Treasury scheme; but without it, shall continue iis
warm, decided, and unequyocai opponent, long rs
| honored with seat IN the national councils -
lie adds, 81 am not willing 10 take either National
Bank he Sub Treasury, but CONTRARY to my own pre-
ference was willing and proposed to take practicable
special dcposie system, James NJ. Mason, George
w.. Hopkins, John Robinson and Waddy Thompson well
know and will state That the failure of special de
posite scheme is not attributable TO me. Mir. Garland
concludes as follows: Il was sought by many who now
the, from that obscurity and retirement and
those professional pursuits IN which was happy aud
conentet. Fog the sake of tie very opinions which |
advocate, was elevated 10 my present position,
and now many Of those who elevated me, because
not and will not abandon these opinions which honest
~ and conscentousy believe TO be sound seek not only
huil me from this elevated position, but to PROSTATE
me on The ground floor vi lnamy and degradation, by in
putting the base crimes OF intdelty treachery and
deseIliun leave my fate IN the hands OF an honor
able, generous, ntognanlnous and puttoNc people,
fearless of the resuil-Geermined as have done, 10
tread the path Of duty unawed by the errors OF Grnun
citation unseduced by tie Establishments o! power
looking always TO the people for that support which hide
lily fails 10 command"
Mr. G refers 10 the ground on which he formerly beat
Gen. Gordon. The latter had brought forward the Sub
Treasury system in lc34-and the discussion hrOug tie
District, in the following spring turned materially upon
tina, question. The whole subject was debated before
the people, and Mr.. Garland was elected tie is no"
taking the ground-for, the last Charlottesville
Republican states tina, he addressed the people Of Am
hers at their August Court the third Monday OF that
month and the people OF Nelson The Monday follow
ing; both occasions his audience s said to have been
large and very attentive and with few exceptions, seem
ed highly approve his fearless and independent course
in opposition the Sub Treasury scheme II SAID he
proved TO the satisfaction Of ALL that upon this subject
he maintaining the identical opinions which secured
his first election, and that duty to himself aud his CON
stluenls large orly being against II, required his
opposition the Sub Treasury scheme Ills said that IN
his speech Amherst he eXpused IN the most succesu
manner the gradual usurpations Of deTat p0cer ana the
umulaons of Executive patronage and the imn
nent danger which posed system OF Tree govern
me ut Liberties o.! The people, and ho~ the Sub rRa
sury scheme would but increase in fearful ratio, TINS
danger He posed satisfactory man
ner the absurdy Of The idea That The business OF this
extensive and highly commercial country could be con
Quoted with exclusive metallic currency, and that no
curreney was constitutional but gold and SILVER lie
CHARGED upon Congress the eXtavagant expenditures
Of the public money and stated that many Of both par
ties were in fault, the journals OF Congress would
show We grahed TO learn that such large num-
Der of Mr.. Garlands constituents in every county IN
the District highly approve his course as their epresen
tatiye and The manly f'mness with which he has main
tanned his principles
With these deveopemenis before it. from of the
earliest and most decided Of the Conservatives they
are caed1 the Charleston Patriot will see with what
Justice il has thrown out the following production 1--WE
should not be surprised 10 behold the sus
tanning the schrme Of National Bank although the
leader Of that party in Virginia and the Virginia Con-
servaves their popularity in part, 10 their known
bos,,l,tv tn such an institution Bank or no Bank will