Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-18

show how secretly he could lake his measures. Whsn
he called council OF war; he proposed The question
lew wods-hiS Generals lcrote eir opinions rs his
fREsxNcE, on SrpaInte pnpeIS. which he carried away
ard, examining them in private formed his resolutions
without Importing ~ othe rwise than by his orders y
The plan here fn'lnwpd, is where great difference oil
opinion is likely 10 arse 10 prevent caSu each person.
once in the presence Of the Sovereign, 10 made II
dscnse hs sennen s and opinions in writing, and that
without any log rolling with ,s neiglbur. The honest,
unbisssr opinion is thus likely 10 be obtained thar
in the present mode And here will deian you to
advert Of the processes by which the leaders
j"e their pc:ilzans. They pretty we'll known On
the taI OF Warren fisF;ings and 81 the Quren Of Eng
land, The witnesses eXamned par, from each other,
and their evidence rrducrd To writing The extensive
conspiracy of Cal;ne in the Roman Republic de-
trc:ed by separating the conpratns and taking iheT
evidence separately and apart And in The ceebfa. case
OF Susanpah, The witnesses against her ccniuted by
being examined separately Bat let come 10 more
modern and recen, times In many criminal cases. The
witnesses are kept apart, and examined separately
That The truth is readily thus elected, can
deny. And with regard TO The respective committees
being compelled 10 select and propose Two plans and mol
one alone we have most important! analogy in the Con.
siulion of the u S. 1t first formed.
The electors Of President and Vice President were
compelled for two persons PRESIDENT the per
having the greatest number of votes declared
President. All know The Of the change; there
| now few who do not regret it.
Fellow citizens where IS the danger in making Trial
of this plan: Do you believe that should not
the truth better than have DONE in The pressn,
mode Of eg;slaon;-ln October, 1887 Alr Van Bufeu
called Congress specially in relation The safe coilec
lion ard keeping and distribution Of The peoples money
That Cong ress met, wrang!ed and dissolved The Con
gress again met a, the esuer constitutional time wrang
led and dissolved agsin-Now, for moment fellow clii
zens suppose three committees had beer apponed he
Senate and three in the II of had been appointed
the suggested above; that they had for lead
ing intelligent me in the different important branches
Of industry in country; had taken their evidence,
/
reports and reported the bills in detail above ggestrd
u say. fellow citizens suppose these repos and bills
and evidence had been taken and made at the Congress
called in October, 1887 do you not believe should
have arrived nearer 10 plan Tor the national Ielct
| than are;
| The same distraction and difference Of opinion exists
among the great politicians OF the na!iGn and among
those who work the Presidential wires or aspire to work
them cannot but hope, that these hints may call forth
some plan BY which the wisdom Of this nation shall now
be made 10 bear question deeply interesting 10
all, especially the great mass Of the people.
| know, am subJecting myself 10 anImadverson by
proposing This PLAN and shall he surprised If escape
without missiles hurled at the motives which have
mpelied me shall think my plan more worthy Of con.
sdera,on, if il calls for discussion and examination
As TO The rest must, a, least for he present. conclude
with old Norman motto. which know you will ad
mire, "Foyee que deg, adsienHs que Ponrra.
| SULLY.
MI sine r0nsIio
motto on by Henry w.
| Of his celebrated plan for GEM rg pHCihcsiion
augenis L. ~ ,. "IarOsa eHis (iFqa CiirsoI
gaae cHp0Wi d,iHdc
serunGa t,ra argitncGE t,Jgr 3ge sptr Epcp-eD (gu
sto.si s qy,ct,r yoGarn ses,Im eolGe1rtt
mo, egLvecbh aetGcm,cam ~ YroEnO"