Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-03

they Dust the Northern man with Southern feelings
there is I'D Ia all free Government "'nrrE u.s.
This IS The same snng y"n surg them IN ~ 1nt u
They did not heIifre sn-her Will nm bi''r' Won
notcP Gao q country be ruined eice or can our Hber
ties be fo re orfrfhroen? According TO yourself and
the VIII lie Federal party. Gen Jacksnn WAS FfRANl
ond MIR. Van Rurpn is than NERO-Hrd accord
ing TO your sublime doctrines. our COUNTRY AID nnr
FREEDOM WE'RE MORALLY 'r"nndd md r"inrd IN "a
by the ren"r0l Of HE Dposie s in SO ny IN" Ezpnagn
and nor IN lS3 they again Imminent peril rnm
the detes ab!" arts "f that WONDRouS Magiri'n
whose brc"sr pr"rrrs:'irs hanni The marinai"ns o.
WhiI p1rrins; and Mr Rires himstif VIII" did nd
hesitate Ia Gen Jackson with the Force B'll and
the bloody In y"nct in lc, has lost his slaep aud
appetite for irar nr the RENO" NED WARRIOR who
now occupies The Presidential char!!!
Bu' with all yonr qnibbling. yuu snail mt escape me
lnn IN honor bnun least briors you can openly
cunsen' politically with MIR Rv's 10 require
this gentleman puhicy, wf,ss his repentance OF me
part he took in The E5pungp This he has nor dnnt and
al present, by supporting him. you become yourself
supporter Of an ExpnngPr and consequently of the En-
PCNGE. UnI,l This shall have hPrn d"ne. yon ran
neither hono'"y consistently defend and adopt nun
brother Hhig VIM. &. RIvPs has never yet de-
grndrd himself far 10 tell The People OF Virginia
that ir supporting all Gen Jncksuns most INJURIOUS
public acts he merely acting the hypocrllical part
If Political pannrni.ne Hhcn or nhcrc, has MIR
Rives pnhicy retracied alared his support ct me
Pror!an'aiun, Bln"dS Bill Protest. Removal Of The De.
pos;,es, Expunce, &c &c /: Eeho answers WHERt:
Neither o these has hp rcpsn'pd at tor anphi thot
the Democracy know-and this FACT does OF IIsplf
speak v"lnnies agans The lMPUDENtE The SHAVE
LESSNESS the UNPARALLELED PR0SllTu
TION. the RABID love of office, and MERt ENARf
MOTIVES which nciuare The great body VI 'hp Federal
Wing party Bv supporting R,ves, they LITERALLY
and UNDENlAtLY give in their adhesion aud sup
par, I" h"se Of public policy which they seemingly
go BITTERLY REBUKED during the pas, aud present
Adminislrations.!!
now CON. pnssnge in your letter, which am
very much afraid neither nor yoH, nor any hr,"g op
ing do riehifuIly comprehend. what d" you
mean Sir when van say-"M he the doctrine stands
admitted, That ihr President is entitled by The Cun.u
lion To the cus'udy Of thr public treasure. nc &c
aud directly after yOn declare this dGcrine the most
false, the mos, impudent and the most dunsrr"u. Of
Executive prrtpnsinns: ] ask. again, what d" YOU
mean by these empty and nonsenslcal furnishes: f"u
the Sub TREASURY; fnr y"n Tell us that you
regard this immatrmi in isrfand if has no reer
10 this To nh1 d. you refer: Sir you must hnV'
been dreo,ninn: or Else how nccnun' for This Vi
sionary and Invaluable phantom. nlIl ynu ohigr
so far. as to point that public dncunent or message
OF President Van Buren, wherein this FEARFUL d'e
hine is innuIcaled? d. You not knom do ven not ae
knorledge or d. Won pretend 10 DEM The NOTORIOUS
FACT that The President FAR from claiming or hav
ing The custody of the public treasure canH0t an 's""y
touch cent Of his own salary, without g"ins
through the accustomed ordeal Of many accounting
officers; How dare you nccnse an INNOCENT
MAN OF an INNOCENT ADMINS rRArION for
putting forth n ciaim which rv"rPd BRAIN
hath conjnred up, Has his administration ever
.et mp such q CLAIM Sir, ! again CALL fr the
PROOFS Is ii not known, is 4 not a fact of pnb''c
not r. ". that ire only prnminpnt financial nei
sure which II has rccomm'nded, is The Cnnsinii"nal
Treasury WHICH y,u yourst!f admit I" b. perfectly I'm
matsria'-hut which y"ur friend of The Wing has g"nr
Iarrher, aud declared 20 he MT only THE SAFEST
FOR The SECURITY OF THE PUBIC TKEA
SURE" bm also THE FREEST FROM tORRUPl
TENDENCIES OF ANY LEFT WITHIN THE
CHOICE OF CONGRESS-" Sir, his recommrnda
ton from quarter entitled I" your c"nhd"rc";
and will you. the Editor o. The hn rxpnln In ihr
people of Virginia, how this INDUSTRIOUS md COR
RUPT Administration could recommend so lNt'OR
RuPTlBLE SYSTEM But torg0. "Prineipi's and nat
Men, is the motto of The palr"tc Wing pary!! Bni
really Sir If you will go abusing and charging the
Administration with sins which even passed us
coprlh pslon il difficult tell where thr game nj
sinp.
You are pleased 10 nvrgh against The Admlnlstrn.
lion because yuu aleee has aPpmnlfdl iriendS aud
lis cn,mi,S TO responsible 'crs The fact remains
he proved in all III lluds IN which ynu s'l u; bu
admitting be The permit mr, in c"nnrxon with
has suj'c 10 call your all nIIon 10 The following lines
rmbudyInq the principles and opinions III enc re'iatn
GEORGE WASHlNG1 ON-a MAN. who had mor'
puy of character ard dlsnierrs'Pdnrss and patriotism
in one of his iHr fHgsFs than is In br found ia all The
Hbiggrry ur the u even If il rak"d and scam
ed from it, scum its drsrs =" shall mt. SAID &c"
Washington. 'whHe ] hare the hOnr 10 administer the
(ortrnmsnt dri"g INTO ofce If consequence hHom
ngy 1rhSc rnir0i tents ore adrtTse 10 me mtdSu'tS
e6ich hr G,ncr"i Gor'rumnt is pursuing: Jor his i"
mn nppi0p rnaid m soff Of political suc'de. I'M! II
tr0uH rmhorroSsns moremc"fs IS re,f"'n
And nu,c lit us 10 The stale charg" of "Corrup
lion Corruption Any one who did not know y"u.
or who did not rrnrmbp your prophecies and excite
mpn about 'natunal dpgeneracy. national tyranny ma
nna cnr'up'inn, and national bankruptcy. and general
rnn in 1871 would be npi 10 suppose from the prrusal
,r his part OF your hitter that he living not in line
rjca bat in Tgrkcm But happily. when we c"mr Il"
anny.e Ihp snhl.ct find, that We have not yet reach.
ed that degree Of national decentralization and corruption
Which we Witnessed even u"d.r ihs Wing ndmInlsfra
tim If one DIVINE Mr. J Q. ADAMS-whfn thu
Presdpn and his Secretary struck up naslilon Ia"
tho benefit Of each other. and "hn TOBIAS WAT
KlNS and others permitted 10 pecu!a on The
Tr,a.ury.
trivial or clerical neglec, the part Of The suhnr.
draps If the present ), crrtaiy "f he reasuy Is mag
ni.d into rnrsi hrinnus crime! Urder Every Adm
nsrrnnn fr. NJ hat Of Washington 10 The present II hiss
invariably br. the practice at the G"r-nuen 10
indulgence md stduiunal lime Ia Receivers oil pubic
money. for ihp Iiqudat"n Of their accounts Inns.
say has BEEN done by rrtry Administration has hten
done from has always hpen done with the view
OF avndng heavy usses die Treasury Cases ore moi
untrt 0urn whrre, from casual omissions Or c"nns"n
and wan, Of method IN keeping accounts pnhIlc "hcrs
are made To appear dtnurts, hen they are not 8"
in reality This has smriin-s occurred ard with re-
on ri IL men n the purrsi public and private rharacirr
and G,us unblpmishrd integrity Therefore II -. That
the practice OF extension oi time lar The IGnida'i"n ~
accounts has brc"nn established by The Icing usage
con or y III deny The snlutary irhnpncp OF such rxien
SION 10 r,0souahc t1ttni nasuch as II often enables
many innocent IN place themselves rect"S IN eWta
bel. re tirir frow cltizens
Bur you are sn pess. nhserrcc rrupiinn IS rals
imp her head without S0me without fear; and so nt as
the dominant tacnn and regnlng dynasty concerned
without rcpr0ach
Ynn must permit me 10 qualify this remark II strue
Them Mr. Leigh yes and but 100 true that "C"rrnpl"n
,s using her head wIilui shame fear. rrproach =
br, il is only far The npudent and shameless and
Office. lunng " hig Parry il concerned There have
been dplaullrrs under every Administering; hni II WIS
reserved Tor lines 10 nnprlncIpird. sell
isl, and rnpariuc Wing ma 'ry in Congress set hf,r
c,c.s ou,Iust the passage n las lntrnd,d To arG ad
dunsl sale guards IN the moneys in The hands ni the
public cscprs Yrs. II was reserved for this Immoral
political paIly publicly and openly 10 encourage prcua
iion-pubitiy aud npenly 10 hbrt The thieves Of th'
puhIrc properiy!! II is to lhp Wig parry that public
ruuups and driaulIprs look Tor prn,rctun-i'y
teraily carry on n common game. The m"e drinlca,