Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-05-21
(E,ou The Sarunaah Georgian

A. w. nntsn assembled The Presidential
chair in 1886 he did not receive Tue wasmes
la,ion from the South. The irenus VI ncmoS'a.io
principles il is true made slruege 10 seizure io' '',
he voe Of his State but they were vanqushed, ana
The vote of Georgia was thrcwn away. South caro-.
lima went for neither OF the "Richmonds; she preserved
saen dignity, and cried "a plague on oo'n ynut
houses" Three years only however, nase MI
mosl mighty changes The plain, yet diguihed ana
manly course pursued by Mr. Van Buren,, IN MS aomi-
ns,rr,ion of public affairs has won The appreciation OF
those who we're inclined TO opposition ana 'hey nave
been constrained 10 praise where they "oulu oie ee
10 ,,Dsur. No President ever lived down opposition III
sn sbor, fine or did il more electuay, and BY The
influence of principle alone. The moral beauty OF IN
,snrv was never more strikingy displayed than in his
case; and il is it's power alone we may attribute e
change lhul has taken place in the pubic nina.
The onle pary now nbe 10 stand against his popula
,i,v NAV be found among the fanaiical Disciples oil
Abolition notwithstanding those VINO wouIo carry
their opinons into effect at the expense OF freedom II
self-and who would light The loren OF ciVii war
Common sense however, will put these madmen down.
md we the strongest guarantee that their nefarous
schemes can never succeed, as long as Martin Vou
is President. los
II may be snd that The General Administration has
lis unrelepnq enemies True, has; but they are
Indino ,wnv-the peoyie have drawn off from them
Mr. Bddle the strongest amongst The strong nus aoai
Gated and Withdrawn from destructive contest. WIN
him also has fled the walchwords, the wings OF parry;
The spressure, the "crlsis, The panic na'e on
vernon Rner retired TO The shades OF private t. ~
New Jersey they silent In Rhode Island GSts,o"
in their own camp has destroyed their power. !" oo
neclicut they dying Of hopeless asease-"a "
strength in the body polite In New Hampshire lnry
are non est iarsaus In Maine they are done over Tor
nve and evermore In Vermont, they are loternei anu
in the city of New York, they are fairly beaten nsn
turn we TO the South aud Southwest Nooiy na. r 'He
gallant Carolinas come forward, anu avn" 60,
Selves Tennessee is up and doing. Alabama IS ".,ue
as the needle 10 the pole" Mississippi Is SAFE ahu MIS-
souri, will not be behind her sisters. Lou's'd"a VIII
shake off her Wing letters long, and Os NUMBERED
in the Democratic calendar.
But what shall we say Of Georgia. 1t is true We nave
rel an nknp Of opposition Many, however have risen
to prejudce and declared that they cannot op
rosp the reelection Of Mr. Van Buren, because they ne
iieve him 10 be firm and Underwriting iiehu "i me
South The press OF the State 10 pretty aity oaanIeo,
We, some of the Opposition papers have lad down men
pens One of The most able papers OF The other siae
the Georgia Argus has out openly and honofaoy
for Mr. Van Buren,; and we do not know oil one Of mem
who could support General Harrison, Daniei "eosef'
or Henry Clay in preference 10 that gentleman Some
of them may have no choice, bu; th"y can effect no
opposition during the next Presidential canvass. ne
force of opinion is against them The people VIII MOI
throw away their votes and no man deserves theH more
than Mr. V. Buren, and We beiievehe M" Get mem we
war not with men We 90 for principles alone. What
is there between The co parties III Georgia 10 suudeI
them, We should wish TO know. No Georgian can
ARA himself under the banners OF Clay OF Webster or
ct Harrison No Federalist can get HIS VOle " hut
nct is there of Mr. Van Buens administration that
not in keeping with The PRINCIPLES OF Thomas Jefferson
the apostle OF Democracy? Il any can slow one, lei
him speak out, and will give him patient hearing
If not then let us be one people, as We sholld De- Lei
US present undivided front 10 the enemy, and nscfbe
on our banner no Federal interference tho Ab"li
ton doc,rnes"-" no monopoly and 'nc tariff =
We, for one, will live and die under this flag.
Hon. Isaac S PcnnyLaeker, who has been appointed
w. s. District Judge in Virginia was one OF The ables
and soundest members of the last Congress lie vas
from The Shenandoah and Rockingham District, and we
trust his place will be supplied in Congress by able
and true MIR Pennybackrr never addressed The
House wilhou, enghtening it. He was steeay, strong
and flowing in his eluurucr, aud III cioseness OF argu
men on legal constitutional question, was not sur
passed on the h"or. he had peculiar habit when
eaking upon which he apparently relied for concen.
,rang thought the orator mentioned by Lord kanes
did upon the thread he kept passing through his fingers
When making his best efforts, he would occasionally
pause second if at loss, ard rub his forehead IA
pidly with his fingers, two three times and then out
came The thought clear and strong IL never failed and
when Pennybacker tapped his forehead his hearers al.
wuys looked for something good and strong follow,
and were never disappointed -GostOn ". Post.