Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-07-19

Gsns and there the honest features. Mature neVe
10. hrIed lis charscters Of my warmly esteemed r'en.
before me- There they sal IN their Curuie ssas, GU
Sson.c,in, Fathers with all the gravity Of the Roman
orihes who calmly aited the arrival Of the conq.
inc Gsuis in The Senate House. Sir, have SAT-
ali this surprised mc: must be understood 10 ~
TO the suddsnness o' the event ana 10. Sc, doub,ej
Of the parties; for, had never from l"e - ah,,
III, rsv ~ bo had breasted ike oaks tne f'sns
would bend like courtiy c'lers "" = r.s fnll
Freshsnpd into gale and gathered ln'" sloih'. ;
well assured, that this scn. , ~ nnnn.;on Of int
.,d n,ic,ns: that they end theirs must fetre oeo'
the chariot wheels Of its triumphant destiny
Admirably well suited is this loosely P'lnc'pro pa,y
:; The verv consistent ndi vdua who stands mos' prom,
a,. anon s.l their candidates for the PRESIDENCY WIN
NOT uroe Mr. Claws early and able nppos''o" ~ ra
,ional Bank on constitutional gr'unos' ana 'e ~ =,
ternre,aton which no considerations OF '3pea't"Iy
.ria yoru will only point you TO Inc iact that NJ
,i wr,teo 20 friend in Mississippi, declaring his
.d;ne 70 abandon the Bank, at any rate Tor season
Th,s we will set No in the list OF MS tecan
,aons his dsgraceful confessions oi 'unaaneh'a' err"
Is ,he, he any of his rende near he may check them
az an his fingers and if time allows Will give MIN EN-
pIoyment for every one OF his dighs
Secondly consider his Tariff system, his bale for tale
taxation -,
Wrenchsd from your spews ana your so'
The bare mention, melhnks OF tn's at'oG""0
tenn Of brutal brgandism, should quicken Tue ooo a"
bi,eu the lips of every Southern cl'izen dare moi
trust NV feelings in chsracterzng ITS outrage ano s
fallacies will merely direct The attention OF my an
dience TO the important consideration, that he eVis
that wrought lives after il; that oil our late CONNER
ciu dis.esses have, in great measure grown out oi
the surpusses which these very tariffs accumuis.se
Yet we are told he has consented to abandon protection
How consented 10 abandon IL only on the eve OF cay"
war, and while the chEgng curse OF eno'ess ages, l."
blasting the fairest hopes OF man. was staring nia IN e
fare No, 10 mention the even less reputable motive,
which he himself the time confessed, that he wouo
thereby secure stable protection to the nanufac,u
rers who we're in danger Of losing oil! But Is ne aito
rether separated from this pohcy who has eeen iouay
Recommended % the SURFACES Of Pennsylvania by Ser
peant and Others ofthe Wing Comnter az hhaue
on the very ground OF his support OF inns anu o'hec
measures which shall enunerate! : ms moae u
electioneering however, must be changed 10 tns guar
tar and what he supported in the North tor aovoca.
ting according to the present cue, ne must % 'ee"
mended at the South for abandoning 30 et u ps ,hen
for the present This therefore, IS No. IN his i's' OF
discarded principles.
Next comes that twin darling Of his heart the vile as
socate system Of corruption and unequal disbursements
which with appalling rapldlty sappng the very
foundation Of Consultations, asd had nearly Drought
down the grey hairs Of the sage Of Monticello 10 sorrow
10 the grave This, too told, he has agreed TO
surrender Mr. Sergeant TO the contrary notwhstana
ing But if my memory does not deceive me, lie has
coupled 10 his reluctant consent to yield up this system
the startling condition. that law OF permshen. distl'
buttons should be established grosser violation OF the
and wider departure from strict construc-
t:oa aud State Rights principles, it were difficult TO
imagine But we will admit, 10 please his Southern
partzans that he cordially and unqualhedy parted WIN
this hobby This, we Will, therefore, CLASSIFY as .'o
O! his repeniances
His course on the Public Lands should by means
be omitted since has been OF most engrossng and
immediate interest to Alabama II The principles OF Mr.
C!ays celebrated Land Bill and his uniform opposition
10 laws Of graduation and presumption, have ever met
with the appreciation of State any citizen OF our
State yet 10 learn it But his letters are quo'eo
showing that in certain contingency he doesn't care
Lal fhsfN hu fho hnaf dali a nj
circumstance is other than the one we have jus. al
luded to-the establishment Of permanent distributions
Blu, let this pass ALSO as No. in our tally.
Next, and lastly, that may not fatigue your atten
tion lei us briefly consider mis- The subject OF
Abolition. After having so long treated It as con.
temp,ible affair, whose only consequence was derived
from arul politicians aes having voted against pre-.
venting the circulation of their incendiary puhica
tions in the South, through the agency OF the Fede-
.al nails after having opposed Mr. Riyes Resolution,
and denounced Mr.. Calhouns, a bundle Of abstrac
tons after these incendiaries had been defeated by
means of the Democrats in the Northern elections
after even J. @ Adams had chosen 10 himself not
practically in favor o. their schemss-be al last, after
much and anxious consultation with his friends,
eudes 10 declare, that Abolition is, after all, very
rous business, and one deserving the infection Of
very long and carefully written harangue. Now in The
words Of the Bastard Plantogenet,
"He speak. palm caannn, fo and smoke and bounce;
"sio gives the bssiinudu with his tongue;
sour cara are cudgelled; not word ofhis
"Bu, bullets better than FIST of France.
"Since frsi called my brothers. lather dad"
But after all these desertions Of his veteran palal.
ties what spectacle does this aged politician exhibit to
his corntrymen! What novel mode OF canvassing Tor
the surfaces of upright spd intelligent freemen "e
might pity the hpreseu, however obduraie OF conec
entious mind but when old age is tempted by ambition
10 sacrifice it's principles and It's conssency-here IS
room for no milder emotion than contempt. Alabama
has been accustomed 10 submit The claims OF her cand
dates to The crucble Of her creed 10 make persons con-
form to principles. instead Of principles TO persons
Being governed by this rule in deciding upon the merits
Of her faithful and consistent servants, she cann"
be expected to relax in favor Of one, who has grown
great and gray in opposing her interests and frustrating
her policy.
But before dismiss the claims Of this individual,
would address myself. most respectfully, but earnestly
TO YOU my old associates. members OF the State Rights
or Notifying portion of this community Can yon en.
crce your friends and consistency, TO the service Of
man. whose robber policy brought you into existence as
party, against whom you waged implacabe warfare,
until his intoerable expressions forced you into
common opposition to the Administration Of The coun
try, THE beaten spanies fondness not so sirsnge.
If you wish to exhibit your amabe forgiveness OF in
jues for Gods sake do not do IT at the expense OF DO
vious Justice Of commonest gratitude. u 1t peases
YOU TO indulge your admiration Of the nobility genus
challenge il 10 behalf OF another, nober and more
lineal name!
There lives sir, in this fair land of ours one whom
Office cannot elevate caumny deprsss; one oil whom
it may be said and with times the truth, what was
observed by his Cardinal tutor Of Louis LIE Grand that
there is in him material for four Of your kings and
honest man. Union men, ye know him, by that respect
which ingenious natures render even 10 hostile merit
-Nu6ets ye should recognize him by that gratitude
which belongs to you, in common wih even the ANNA!
creation. John G. Calhoun!
s'--Tbat great, injured name!
1.-THE glory OF his county and tho shame'
II related Of that admirable officer. Prince Mura that
on occasion of the dreadful at Moscow where
the tide Of Gallo glory received its first and final ehb,
10 inspirit his dsmayed squadrons, he threw among
them The diamonds torn from bis superby ornamented
nnforM Even did the noble Caroini.n, in the most
doubtful period Of your cause cast before your broken
the jewels Of his fame his popularity and his
thousand associations Of common difficulty and ohio.
gsy and danger whatever in political contests may be
supposed unite the educated the refined and the ge
nerous'. The hearts best sympathes are rudely ont
ragged and the leader, The defender, the companion in
&C in hetxa we'd and assaulted for The