Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-03-28

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nlacfd him in his present relations to Mir Van hnIeh
hdn;,;s,r,,on | announce myself ready, Wiling,
Iii M, cav able To defend him thai point, nsains,
the world IN arms And am prepared now. and oil al
times ON this or any other OCCASION 10 meet BIS "S:u
s.rs one and ALL this or any o'her iorum-uniess ~
deed for INV own convenience may prefer to place NC
duty Of has defence in that particular Oh ch'f sH"";
ders which, II may Judge b. that world 'i 't'p'"s
! bhty at present resting upon them, are Us o'o-" %
s., LTawny as l,nse oil lias himseifl mean. Sir 'ie
! shoulders Of the great DemocIa'ic i,rPuo'es" PoH
! who, 70 years ago. with an unahl''y "i"" 10 a.
! all other paIes Dot ltscIf, sgTssd a.' aE"- ~"
/ kivvs thai subject. | atn aware thlt '' 80
/ as have, ia a body al he "presto change :" tax
I Kind Magician, who relieves hem OF M """oF
I thanking, given TO the world SPECIMEN ." - r ,,
/ lriy ,umLling by the whole company Witt W. -
:,rap,lrss and precision of the ope'aHI: may s''s2
! ,nu,ar. with any similar performance that lac ""fu
wiinessed-yet honorable men a''" mo" $780,
amongst them there very E'ahy h"''o''' ,'|
lhey val assureG.y feel themselves oo""u l" S''0I
the consistency il ihey may not colh"''hu we c"
oniousDess Of gentleman who would not Tumble al 'ie
word
Ny friend iron. Accomac charges. and charges ,tE'
That Mr. Ryes wasa supporter Of the froc'aiao o'Ge
| nm g.. wo,ld ask those of the Wing party. WHO
we're themselves COR the rOcama,I"n, to come 10 tr au
al the Conservatives, in his deence asanS' ''S wy
tion-and in making hls reqnlsati"n IL VIII De
Ina, ASSIGN them from the Wing ranks, even IN lhis
Hall counsel no less distinguished Tor their talents '"h
:o! their numbers 1t is objected by s"me that he has
maintained very vigorous opposition 10 us pam %
! the United States. on AL grouhGS, VIE "'' VI -,
,ypcd;sncv | would ask many Wings as link WIN
him on tina, subject 10 forth to ms resrue-'ir'r
c,llantry would not refuse the call; and Their Sir''
numbers and ability would be found equal 10 lie duly
IL, is reproachrd for his in rrgard 10 The re
royal Of the deposes OF The public monies by Gene,
rel Jackson. Even here, there are wings. good
ren and true" who could not refuse their aid with
cat confessng ju2gc:ont against ihemse'Sesl"r ,ir
sustained ard offended President Jackson throughout
I've progress Of that violent and inso!ent abuse
g. pa,rer Aud Sir, might go on through The whoe
chapter until give to Mr. Rives, as has advocates ana
1,nnuss the entire Wing party of this house, nnd o'
tie Common wealth it represenS-exccpt, peFhnps on
c.s SOLITARY point, 10 which will presently invite The
.?7ca attention of the assembly; and even IN reference
t. HAT charge if do not find many. can hImiy iur-
= st him enc friend Uhe gentleman hUm AccomaG,)
no on this occasion has shewn himself capable he
rwmys does OF able und ii need be- OF all elaborate
! ,ndIcaun,
What Sir is the lesson which common sens" deduc's
from the state of things 10 which have reierGcd:-
WIN that reality aud truth On all the points "' OBJ
jrc,ion referred (and admit them 10 be caPi'a) Nr
Evcs agrees nearly with The great body OF TIE Wing
party. as does any other man-as nearly as ia i'e va
rous members OF that party agree with each other "a
with any common standard Of political faith whrb they
can possibly set up for themselves E"'Tr EU" and
shade of political c"or blends in the compilation 81 III"
WING partv il does in that of lis adversary. We ATE
rot perfectly agreed any OF those subordinate qnes
toms Subordinate only Temporary sense aud from
tie ,fec, oi peculiar sac OF Affairs Nhrh are 5"
uch insisted as n-upera5'P objections |" VI! Raves
Z OF
G the par,y in the Sta. (ard 1t Is nnd"uhe:!y FAITH
i exponent and will ask You. " hat HIncir or hat
policy will not lind here in own RANKS H. advocates
and lis tug.: What party. LIVING or DEAD "hI hoi h'd
,norr its representative; Sir. VIII MAKE because
+ ,:l,h requires 10 make. one exccP,i"n-we have
n"n.sl US, believe no Loco FocuS, and no Abn!i-
! ,lon'Ss
There is one great, patriotic and er:nng purpose
IN who! W. do arr.-;hr holy purpose Of escung
aUustd country from he bli.hu"g cure &; Executive
r:.,ruc and cur already impaired yet noble institutions
: from the Grstrnvru CmhrGcc OF Executive coTruplion
Tie only usih triumph o! This, our common cause,
- T. be accomplished 10 the tA:ulsinn '"i the GGths
tom Rene Un'!; tia; is done "" talk 81 principles
in yaIn Wise w,i 90, regard the rude REJECTION
81, !rauu,atle dHd c1ant allies as The most rational
means o.! achieving that great consnninaiIn and espe
ralv will ,hrT gard it, hooking /" the liberation
f TINS our old Cuniti"n weatii"r here, ;he Wig
pa;ly proper stands To the Democratic party, the pro
portion cf about twcnivire seven to thirty fce or
:y, thousand Now. ii these snga""us and
righteous gentlemen will show by what process Of
political rcrfGcmlIn, the siae! Is 30 90; vote the larger
pITr unless ta' Smaller is wiling 10 receive
! tom the larger 'lru am ready 10 consider with them
Tie Justice and Ocy OF closing the doors upon future
! spplcanls for admission IEto 0ur ranks
Nor h.s it been heretofore our policy /" reject the
F.ia'!un Of any, who have chosen To unite "l;i us
has beam receive, nth open arms, all hO
could BE- persuaded 10 Join Our hcfats have been
s,nl forth make proclamation to all "ho wished TO
c,.Iip. iIa nnr DECISION was, "id item crWe NcSsnt
f;l +, The highways 10 Gd all wh" could be found
canr as the marriage feast Of tie King son. though
Nth W. i, has been aud is likely 10 continue ni a
a. then jest. unless at once disregard the coun
Is nId .!IruN ui lEr influence Of TpTGclCab!e
i:Cueucn nn 10 ack nOw lcGge that political
C,iovetses dscIeon is sometimes the better part Of
.n!,r' but who wiling Ia 90 into contest with a
.ucal certainty of defeat wild r'shnan would rush
no a'oy. fer he mere fun Of The fehI NAY approve
liz is!yrs very cnvar"us, hu sensible men Will CIR.
taIuiy regard tLcm very mjudlc0us politicians.
v 4" have been told that support Of Mr. Riyes in
! vnvcs a6ardorWCnt Ut principle :hdt We cannot.
vilou, disgrace ourselves rotc for E1punscr Ii
,rs objection could he regarded serious. which, by the
vav do not regard II. then would pronounce It the
Inusl stupid psig Of oil The miserable I'D cGJiau.
dHn slang, w!ch his controversy has evolved. And
have doubt but close examination II i'll br found
,at the very persons who urge this objection hort
tie time has been since The rXrGnging cccuIn d. have
hy ihe own acts repeatedly c"utTaGIced the sGCtf,y
ct iI,i. present professions les SIR he very gentle
taeu who are now excessively scGndaIizeG at Tie idea
&! supporting tXpuEger, who swear ve:emrriy,
that that ono Of those inexp abe unntunahle Of
fences which Ought and can never b. torgiventnt
thr who committed II, Is sn degraded amd corrupted,
that he should be forever Stunned political cper,
whose very breath is pnSilcnce and death-shUud be
rafktG and biandt infamous and a'rGcnus oh rci
III only for scorn Ia point IT'S Slow. ng ginger
at nrsrer. would in my oTnlon II Sni'cd t!ir Ubr:
,urposes be Il, swift a. >, y embrace Mr. Rvpa. lie
spite his expungIng Without gwi.g ih" The county,
Ia examine The condition o! members, VIII cGny
myself with proving that most, if not all Of those who
have been members If The General Assembly for the
fnr years have by their votes passed amnesty cf this
fence; and have done IN favor ct PERSONS who. in
regard this ott nee Of expuugng, deeply
rIcued and in every qualification public men, aEr
! greatly he interiors Of WIN. Rives.
You Will observe, Vi! Speaker, that il is The abstract
cnuruity Of tLe thing scl.ihe backuess and bassess
o the crime, which shocks the tender couscrnccs
these phar0saicai gentlemen They viii forget MOI
! rnrn;ye ii in any whatever They cannot bring
themselves 10 contemplate, without horror, any poiicy
which involves It's forgiveness. Now have hot The
record before me, q wish had but retain some re
collection OF he events which have trans PRED in tins
! General Assembly since the celebrated IBunCe took
place Your predecessor in that chair, well The
presiding officer in the "check mating department Of
| this Government, eXpuEger. Ti,g were no
! urinary ennunnrfS-hnt lie scnln 4 I,nnnninn