Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-07-30

end beautiful addresses J! hsre ever hFalu
The business and propriely of the continents, 'he peru
nencv of The Language, the grace Of the delivery, Inc
r.rl;ng allusion to the scenes be had passed throuehiroin
The time lie was n youth to the pfeseh;, "cs such TIA
all hearts were melted, and he himself almost overcome
by The brre repetition of them. no communion OF
wards could do more. The simple relation was founded
on truth, and lis narrative had won the hearts OF his hear
ers Al lis termination there was another hurst OF feei-
inc in repeated cheers. He now took all by the hand
that approached him, and exchanged congratulations
with hs old neighhnrs and friends. When dinner was
announced lie sat down with them al he public table.
II was, however. understood beforehand Tia, there were
10 be no SET speeches nor tuas's, hut That IL was to pass
of as The meeting Of friends afer a lcng ard painful
separation. Thus has passed OIL the reception by his
,ow nsmen Of Martin Van Buren, in his native village,
and although language may impertccuy r"urtray The
events Of The day, il can scarcely DO justice TO The
pleasing emotions which The occasion was SO well calcu,
la!ed 10 excite.
The Washington Globe thus presents The Orator q
Kentucky:
"'TuE TABLE ORAroR'-lt seems tina! the Table
Orator has been rendered a feast without complaint, BY
the Wing corporation of Buffalo There is nothing out
Of The why, or improper. in Mr.. Clay . gong abroad and
making harangues at dinners. This does not Look like
elec,ioneerinr! If lie had spent his summer at home,
in Kentucky, it would have been IS outrageous aud ~
decent 40 the visit of Mr.. Van Buren, TO his na,ise
S,nie-to Hudson-tu Kinderhook- 10 Saratoga-wlere
he has. until his conGne menl by The duties Of the PIE
sidency, spent a portion OF every year OF his life. Mr..
CLAW, however, has not the least eye to political move.
ments in his Northern tour. Curiosity, lie Wing
press tells us, 10 see the Canadas, which he had never
seen, has taken MIR. Clay on his present jlunt and
vet the invasion he has made along 'he Northern Dor
der Of New York, together with the public Demon
STATIONS, have something OF q pOl,ilchl squint: All The
Feder al prints are displa wing the cordial reception Of THIS
Royal Arch Mason IN The anti-Mesonie region OF New
York. MS a most fortunate omen. Al Buffalo, II seems,
his Masonic oaths were forgotten, onh the mig Anu,
Masons and Aboliiionisis dine him The frdrrai organs
tell us, that . about ono hundred gentlemen sat doaen 10
J.-- lJx-oo, CInrrc mr. SIHlEp- SETEH I'D at NE
american, in Tie best style IF that Suptr6 house. Inc
eioh being rtmored, a number Of patriotic and Pert'nfW
toasfs merc gi1tn, and among them ono e~onPt'meHu"s
Mr.. Clay. lie arose, ind spoke jord jei' mtn"eS ~"
strain of elo9uence that told pOaceJaUy upon INC JsettRgs
and judgmcnt Of all uhO heard him, and concluded 'eah
The t0iioging sentiments:
@CoMPRoMlsE, CONCESSIONS, ASD USioS.
The toast was certainly appropriale7"Co"rr""'Se'
and union In common patlance, 1t would
read, "6argain. grant, and sell He could not nave
spoken more plainly or pIthIly, especially rs Tue At1ii'
lionists and anti Masons whom he addressed, mad MS
former conduct to refer 10, as explanatory OF Tue consi-
deralion on which he would have them close with his
proposal; or, 10 use his own language, unite IN eomPro'
missing their principles to make the desired concession
He bad given the vote Of the slave STATE henlucky Qh
every village Of which there lisa mason $ ioage) 10 Gran,
ger, The Abnlitionist and anti Mason. This is the qmd
pro quo. All Mr.. Clay asks is, that the anu Mesnns and
Aboitionisis shall make good the bargain with Granger,
and now vote FOR him IN turn.
Gosc THE Rouxps.-1he most exquisite illus,ra.
ton of "s,eam and politics" is going the rounds OF the
WING journals. " pass ii OK as The choice sample
OF Federal wit:
"a Coon ToAsr-PAss 1T os-We find the following
in The United States Gazette, where II appears among
the selected matter without a credit. Let who will
claim lis paternity, il is good, and We obey the injunc.
ton TO .'pass il on
"Al a small private party, embracing gentlemen OF
all parties, the conversation ran upon the relative speed
and safety Of steam ships, as also the relative qnalihca.
tons Of Presidential candidates, steam and politics.
~ ELL ,,n- 900 uunp Al m n h hu tra % a a III
"The Great Hssitrn : Henry Clay"
The admiration of The Whiggies for the GREAT YVES.
TIERS is characteristic Of the party. A clear headed and
bold hearted American frs, taversed The Atlantic in n
steam ship, and his name is forgotten. The eciat of Fe-
deral enthusiasm was reserved for The Great Western,
~nayigated by British steam. This party have ever been
idgla,ors Of foreign grandeur. The homsIy virtues and
simple institutions of RepubGcanism diffuse prosperity
SO universally and equally, that they present no colos.
sus fer them 10 worship. This compels our Cockney
~glorifers TO look abroad for objects of alteration. They
canno, import a President, or they would shout for the
Duke of Wellington and his high Tory principles. Mr.,
Clay, our Great Western, who goes by British steam on
the high pressure principle, commands their homage on
that account.-B.