Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-05-17

, n1,s.-.y.-I DID; ard II in torg sinned IN The
s;cli Of lhc v hirs presume may look for the snme
forgiveness ihr band, that ih"S have 1h nara !! "
| Rives for the SANE offence. ;,,
| "Ia! Gh-'N hu Is you! l!fst cHclCt ID III
| of the United Sialss:
"gnsp.r-l am in favor Of Mar.in Van Dure" IN pre-
ference to any other person
RICHMOND 0gnins! U1sHLNGTON' .
The National ln;riIrerEcrr 81 He oIh ihs'' 80
raprurous Terms Of FIVE spears OF Asparagus P'1u.'
! bv MIR VIM Canm.ck the heights OF t,e''g''"" !"
and exhibited q, lis vegetable sand IN The te'ie '
| ke, on the Gquh ult These extraordinary Vrgstaoe d
were weighed by the market MASTER, aud ascrf'nhr' "
! amount 10 one pound and halt! We never h'''" W
The course of lives five spears OF this delicious ecu
len, 10 weigh 80 much these; and We d" mol woht,
Thai il was the opinion uf all wlGm c"nvefScd WIN,
tha, the like before seen In tie markets. u
this city. II, III
Uu, Mr. W H. Richardson Of This city has. as The o'd
saving rms "laken The rag IF the bush bunch o,
osnarauus was taken from his ga,en rear TINS CITY, anu
w,i.hed by ar D!ddrp, clerk Of the Market, on le
I'M, inst and six spears weighed h. Is OUNCES al
uur own request, Mr. X. was p"le enous TO sehu u1
Yesterday morning mot single STALK to which we hau
limited cur desrrs but dish Of asparaEus-anc WIN
out any request from himself we have the pleasure OF
adding that in point Of size, aror tenderness "h'-
ness aud transparency il entitled to the hghes praise
1t is indeed The Jra" meol of this delicious escule"t
as the - nelltgencrr is pleased 10 call IT, he cohsi.
tealr douor kind enough 10 beg US TO " be Careful
i'm the use of t-lest might find ourselves BY RI
day morning Win strong symptoms vi w hI9gtly. we
should lie happy 10 make many such cxpermenis-it II
were for M 0cr pm pose than 10 show Wing Trends
how superior are to oil Surh tmptatiOn II Is said
that Fabcius tempted With the gold, and threatened
with The Elephants oil Pyrrhusbut dare TO soy that
the old Roman tempted by such Asparagus as
! tbs!
The Waser-Our neighbour and ourselves will never
ba able We fear To understand tie Of The wager
II says that expression Ave take The " hIga basket
Of Champagne the whole State" is very vague
and lakes it that The tI"use Of Delegates is the best
test Of the 'Slae.-We put it then thus II the Wings
carry WING or a Conservative SenatOr-in Other
words, an Opposition Senator, why we have TO pay
the piper-lt we get an Administration Senator, one
Of your sink and swim men, that is, the Address
Of The Central Committee says one Of those decid
cd men who Will sink or SWIM with our principles
and of course with that cand dule for the
Presidency who will be most likely To su.lan them =
why. then the Wing will have to put up lis "baskea 81
Wight's Golden Eagle"
The Wing oilers another wager: " We will stake
the Editor another basket n HIohfs GOdrn Eagie that
a; las, OF his liz will be anti. Administration Wings
What say you: Why, S1yhiS that take II upon
the following fair condition, that you will stake another
basket upon ynnr schedule You estimate, that you
will carry - Wing Delegates, and II Consr Natives
and you say you "hare jaih in il Instead Of the ratio
Of OF Is, will take you another basket, that
YOU fail to carry dnubie that number wiz en) your
own estimate OF Wings and Conservatives combined -
Wba say you TO this; So, You 'hdrs jaih' in your
estimate yUn may sweep The whole platter Of It's three
baskets.
The Wcstiield Spectator speaks Of our great State
Election Of Thursday nextund emphatIcaly says that
"By coalition OF Whpgism Conse ryalism and all
other sms except RrPuaI:canlsm, the enemies Of the
people may gain The uscendancy, but If they should
like JOnahs guuId their power will wiIhrr IN an hour
1t will certainly wilher before the Fall IF lci0-
though confidently trust, that ii viii be swept of
in the OF the next week.
Some Er,ata nre 10 be found in the Address
Of the Central Committee, published in our last
They are mos, of them literal errors, and will READILY
strike experienced eye. In the following sentence
there j. frratum which the sense: THE whole
matter is m,rtiy in nmcable nrgociat"n between
the two Govefnmenis- 1t should read "The whole
matter mergrd in amicabe fgoaton between the
two Governments.
The essay OF TcTims rnechvS, addressed 10 the people
Of Fluvannn, cannot apEear-but there is
in il, which plays upon TIE q" the two candidates
in SO sporve and good-humored way as 10 excuse It's
publication:
Hereditary I,onA.nen know We The. those
Who would be tree. Themselves strike the blow;
"Such 10 the mott" Of The phalanx, v no are now rally
ing the standard Of the bonnie G0rdon ch,criuy
cmunus 70 pluck the uhrrng Garland iInm the Insen
brow Of party, who have too long cvel!ed in all
the pomp and circumstance OF unatoned Inquly.'
Appeal of "John Taylor of Caroline" to the Repubi-
Party in behalf 81 Mess.s. Guode and Hunter as
State Rights men, shall appear Tuesday. Our CO
lumns were too crowded 10 admit its insertion to-day.
Mr.. Charles Elicit, Jrs Letter 'To the Stockholders
Of the James River and Kanawha Company, is una.
ysdabIy postponed TIL Tuesday.
Chcuingi-The per cent State loan Of Pennsylva.
MIA for 81 200 OGU authorised by The of January last
has been taken at premium by FIVE of the State BanSs
and Chas s. Boxer Of Pha. (he last 10 the amount OF
S7G5000)
TO THE EDITOR OF TIE ENQUIRER.
Consistency. thou art jerd!'
Dear r-EIaving read in the Richmond Wig, fre.
queniy Of late great complaints about Dr. John Brock
enbrougb President of the Bank Of Virginia, being
member of the Van Buren, Central Committee, have
Enthusiastically TO the concusion lhal it high.
" wrong for The President of The Bank of Virginia
10 be engaged in politics. shall slate two
which nurht To convince the incredu nus First,