Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-04-06
Ecgrrdam Gooch!dnG coua,y.
SIR. RipES

nc w Hig OF yesterday morning HiI 'hlCHnC ur-,
the relations hic! has suhsised between Mr Rive, 49,,
urstIvPs BCicacy might have restrained Tie h.ut. ~,
her Editors. Or. VI whitney excrpt"d Justice r,,,
I'VE gGlA"d the p neil. But from The L Hh,r rr,.
cvii star Which now guides rs unhappy course uh,
liter treatment couid we expect 10 reCcIg,?
1t is true. lI!r have been bount 10 Mr. Riv.s b.
rcng social and political ties.
1t is true, that we agreed the Sub Treasure cue.
lon. thong differed about the Substitute
II is true. that We have given some EVIDENCE q. ..,
sincerity Of our frP!ings towards Mr. r. not orIy .
attempting his defence against Of his en- ,es %
by restraining others, but by performing tn" best ot
OF friendship, in stating wha, We believed - b, ,r
truth, ami IN making such suggestions as seemed +, 49,
best calculated 10 direct his
We le him IN no mistake U G"Gh. sAou, orr ,.,
course. We went against the Sob Trca>y..--n,,, $50
wen, further. We went Tor Martin Iaa Bore, .
The Exponent of principles. and of our n-a<r,,, -
oihrr respects Il, MI srenfs, W" went octas, rn,v
tIay--Emd wuGi not 80 VIA the ) Aiysv.
Rircs rs awGTr, any Of oar friends thai l,z,
i"rul tie w~nt I'll from The Administering and .,,,
tbs Wigs, we would not 70 after bun We sf.rT
BE- c"n.petcI to differ with lin, ant 20 agaias, l,,
Coarse. Sopn"r Lln desert G.s IN. uI. and a,,,,
his "iI"r =, IN" hands OF the - hr.s we o9,n,,y A..
vsch hw II Such was the course that we u,,g
cd down Tor CGrsrlvrs
We hss,taird long before would despair Of him
we io"g i"h"rr To take decided part agai1s. him -Hu,
"hfH 80 "und. that The Eas were gan, for him; tina,
Mr. Clay vas Tor him; tina, then, the Il Whrg was my
Tor h''n; tn"i II was trying bring the Wig. over,
forgetting It's owe reckless "Pp",ron the butter char-es
II had recently made against Ge quustG--Hhtn H.,
were thus cE'nSi'e, = hat d.: Affiliate IA
the Why's: Never Cooperate with Mr Claw v.
Pot down ihe R,pg-.can At!.ia .ra,lon, .ad ga,
W Tie Nhls': 20, no.
#, 'arn. hare CHANGED tow1..S Mr. Rives-yEl,
has the Wing DONE! It csarCed first From rrr,.
less enemy il was converted into trlwIlng payrIz,r
moi Il RVc n-idi0usy says, b-cau. .: the ro.ppcr Il
feels for Mr. L nGe pendenCt hut Uccaus~ As Il byJ
Iy and unbIush"g'y avowed br!o'" Ihr Election it nra:
pu, hm in in 0rdsr that his hIsnt, a.h, as-rs; IN mi,
iing down this Republican Adui"sN alton. This Is the
Whole secret OF lis policy, lis movenrn's It's exgrt,,as
for MIR. Eyes, and not from any virtue moss assumes
and the very sT!baace Of which now snGk waidy sits
upon him Ard vas II expected OF US, ~ o;n in scca
L .Gw inlIi.ue-such an unhao"ed ASSOCIATION: Tie
Nhr NAV abuse Us Tor our cOnGucl 10 Mr.. Ryes I,
is no, the hrs: foolish charge il has mode against w. tY
several thousands. But If ~e ale satisfied VIA re
course have taken, what cafe re "T t!e ,aI!a.,s
OF press that spares no one:
4 is SAID ,hat letter, marked ''nrnti'niia, wIgea
Ly Mr. Rive, Mr. Garland IN October last, was rsa
h,rd u; the Hus,.n.s III hib"uisr-, Monday last
Cen Gordon called for it, and Mr.. Gar2i Produced 4,
We have heard but version AZ yet ct !s conitns
but that !l's already Produced ilalerngs Arrr,
and il not mistaken. IL calculated to eScIie no
Iie ot tie public curiosity. Gentlemen diner bout
tn character Of this version itse-eHd Il IS possible IA:
the 0fI.;Gai letter may give rs" I" Various coEst'uc
BIZ! 1t Is said that MIR kiV's urges upo" Nh
& the policy Of preserving distinct organization tx
the HllO cease ATTACKS N''i i'' i'Ve "'irIs
Ia concclIlate with their old rends-tia, there wss
nothing 10 expect !rom the Na!gg. &c. Some sGen
statements made IN letter from charlottesville, pO'
Tossing 10 give account Of the exhibition o! Mr.. Rs
lri:Cr-bUt Mir X. letter, when pub!IsheC, VII! ers.
spsek l"r itself.
SWORD to .ifujor Wilson ond 10 CJi0rei Rcrdcrsor
Tie senate cnncutrsd unanimously in the res"iGcr.
voting sword 10 Major Nelson. The Ma ,o is son o;
old Major Jehn itlsca Of Meckrnburg, WIN served "a
der Washington and Lafayette at York Major Nrisao
in several engagements on the Canada I'm" c"''ES
the late war. Gen George w Brooke. in recon. It,
ter speaks in the highest terms OF his gaiantry and G"
conduct several occasionso bis volunteering ipa''
tack the enemy and actually doing aud repeus them
in sight Of our army which repeatedly cheeCed bio
The IluipT was irr.ncrlv Representative in Congt
from the MecklenburG District, ana is q gentleman
much intellectual! power and great mora" worth lie
rnl ware Of this The tribute has been too 15
delayed
The House also voted Yesterday unanimously ,wo'i
10 Col Henderson, the gallant commander Of RE Ma
rinc Corps of the u. who distinguished himself dur
ing the late war with Great Britain ct sea; and yoH7.
eered his services the and--in SERVICE slranGr f"
hn-.whe the alarming situation OF Florldi INVOKED
the aL If every chIvaiOus soldier IN Tie service o. te
|. SIa!eS 10 her rescue.
II We have been compelled 10 cut iao two paris
The pungcnt speech Of Mr.. Go,s tie Senatorial Eec'
We reserve The ecnciuslOn for our next p'Fs'
II The Pamphlet Copies of ,he Proceedings and A..
d.c:s cr the R"puhcan Convention IRE now ready 10;
delivery The members OF The Legislature are request
ed to apply a, the job Office Of Shepherd Il Colin
Commi,tee rf iTgiiaacc for MoSoxoALIA-( CorrereIJ
.IgriE0nrtIIc -Samur Lcntiy, nc.
Taf R"n--Jacob Metz. &c
.Ti,icfJlrn Abraham Ice. &c.
SgcGs grass - james AInel., DC.
FOR TIT r.vQUlRER.
Mistakes Corrccis3, hpoSiurcS Exp0scG!-.ia jP|".
to all H0neS Republican Io'crS
The Conservatives in tie Lerslaurr,afe either 'g'o
rant &C. the principles which Mr. R'yos ac"ocaifi .
1871 and 10" pledge which lie then gave, ~ the mos
pointed and unrqnvocal rlannsr-or thcy have made
wIiiui attempt to impose upon tn. People. They az
"vlat inst expectation has no, Mr. R'vcs inIi'rf-
What principle, that he proesS". has he ceS'F e.
What pledge expressed or implied, has he !" l'd'-
No, Cac--no not one II world seem, from tie POINT
ed aud confident manner in which they thus ma'"'a"
the consistency and fidelity If their leader that ey ''
ais ignorant 81 any rvcTPancy on his part ID" '''
II may III" truth must not be sDntEcrcd by ther'J'
assplinns whether uttered in ignorance, wh 'n'''
to GrcrIre nor 10y the venom which they br!cn l'''
upon those who but walking the path chakcd OIL
for t!rm by Mr. Rives himself shli! BE- made t. az
pear lrota his words words, the Roaming OF "i'''
cannot BE- mistaken By any honest nan who 4" III loo"
the speech itself and the speeches OF Others whom ne
was answering. am aware that since ar. Il hess thm
self up The header Of "a third party, und,r "a disi"''
party organ!zalinn; and under The profession OF on am
ed neutrality, has insidously plotted the overtime"
the friends and the principles whom and TO which ne
indebted for the exalted station which he has occnpe
the councils The Nation. and in the Affection oil TIE De
ncracy, he has attempted 10 Gucb!" himself 'oosr '
the principles which III proiessed and the positive P''e
which he gave lc3i. He has deceived some VINO 10
GENEROUSLY confd;ng in his integrity. did not take U'
trouble In look he record Bu: his game OF dee'P
ton has been exposed, and must continue 10 be expose"
so long he those who follow his lead, shall conn''
/ 10 play il William X. Ryrs did expressly and u'''
cuivoca;!y advocate the divorce Of Bank and Stale
Isl: and did give solemn pledge to advocate the ''
reform for which Mr. Van Buren, and the great o'cy
the Rfpublican party cnnle nding and for SHE
! t:iPy deserted and denounced by VIM. Z f''
! md his armed ueu'rais There be TO VI s ''e
nhou. this The writer % Ibis piece, uHd'i'' -
Mr.. Rvps Speech in 1884 he understands It 0o''
and 10 he utmost extent Of his influence DEFENDED ~.
Senator'S opinions and position then ashe would d''
! ard suppor, this Republican Administration now u'1i
TIE opinDns and position ltis true that GEM
| Jackson and most Of his friends deemed it necrssa''
ls4 10 resort 10 the State Banks fiscal agents to'I