Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-01-12

product from lands also diminished considerably; some
dealcallons in Land Offices pubc debt accommodating;
Mr. Swariwout minus 200 600 dollars mir Price
lowest estimate is 900 dollars An officer a, Bos;on
somewhere abou, $50 900 doals and recently the pa
pers inform u.s. tina, Gen GTao, considered one of The
most honoahIe in the naiian has been charged
with dealcalion TO The amount Of 50 COO dollars and dis
Missed The service OF his country. Here losses ex
credng in amount anything that we might ever calcu
late TO witness the part Of the banks were we TO live
thousand years. No such draIca!ius can take place
in hankthe accountability HoSc is every day trans
acor and again, banks haze not legs, and cannot run
atcuy The foregoing examples form some Of our ub
jectons 10 the SubTteasury We have other objections
but have not leisure TO notice, you Mr. Edor the
space spare at This time. The objections to Mr. Rives
the part of "Alpha, are founded on Mir lljyes up
position to the Sub Treasury; scheme that atU permR
Il "hundred hands 10 plumber where ono under the
State Bank system cannot DO We therefore repeat
we beg question:. And we have yet TO learn, that
Virginia viii! discard oil her iavorile sons for no.
nest difference OF opinion, on question OF great mag
Ditude Ia this Nation. The Gcmoraljzng tendency of
the ubTreasury detcs; aud we cannot for the life
oil us, understand how it s that States Right poii
etan can advocate strong measure and thai
leading US on step by step, 10 the full embrace OF con
so!;dated empire.
Alpha complains of our remarks, and suys they
hery and inclined 10 be special pieadngS. II may be
We admit cannot round of period, or ndite
paragraph with the same classic order or in the
power with "AiPha; yet We speak our opinions,
and state the issue between US, sufficiently ntellgbly
IN language to be understood, as taught in our DID,
fed schools bygone days Spottsylvania aspres to
thing of the fiery" ordeTe is plain in manner as
he wishes his government 10 be in practice. And who
heard Of safes and hydrostatick balances in the
times of our Republican fathers or that they 'ecrc neces
sary appendages the security Of the public
especially safes and hydros.as, that seek haven Of
security in a foreign land: SPOTTSYLVANlA.
FOR TIE ENQUIRER
lCAROLlNE SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
This District which has bee faithfully represented
for nearly terms, by S II Parker, is TO be made the
battle ground whereon The Wings are 10 display their
tact and Ingenuity in order 10 further federal principles
aud measures Having two Richmonds in the field,
they for the present in trouble, and are en-
deayoring to lay of them upon the shelf. Mr..
Thornton is the independent candidate, and Mr. lturd
the nominee of Convention. They both sail under the
Wing flag; but If madame tell the truth, they
wide apart in their political creed, agreeing only perhaps
Sposy vana CONTEND tina, The proper way TO fix upon
candidate is by Convention and those Of Essex re.
pudate such as too Democratic.
Our object is not however TO interfere in the settle.
ment Of this dispute, much to enquire whether
the Thoinonites Hordiles right, but 10 enquire
why it is that faithful and efficient servants TO he os-
racised turned out This question every voter IN
the district ought honestly TO ask himself Approach
candid Wing, and enquire Of him to state distinctly his
objections to Mr.. Parker, and he will have 10 resort 10
| thai saying of the Poet
Doctor
The reason Why IcannotteI!--
! But this alone know full wrll
| do no; Ike you, Doctor Fell"
What general law has Mr.. Parker voted for, during
his years services in The Senate, that detrimen
TAI injurious TO the rights and interests OF his cnnslI-
| tuanrs: None believe, whatever Who (unlcss
blinded by party zeaD will undertake TO question the
soundncss OF his political faith: Mr. Thornton is anti
bank, anti-tar and anti internal improvement So is
Mr. Parker MIR. Thornton is ami. 'an-Mr. Parker is
not Most true. Mo Of all the known candidates for
the Presidency is MIR. Thornton in favor of: None. He
is l,sn anti every thing Aye, Mr.. Thornton is anti
Sub Treasury too! Is he indccd9 Please define what
Sub-rreasury means, and then apply MIR. Thornton
opinion TO such definition and shrewdy suspect that
he will have 10 dtop this anti Is not MIR. Thornton
special deposite system, Sub Treasury to all insents
! and purposes: We hHh Wha, Then are the Wings
gain by the election Of Mr. Thornton Just this:
No matter what his opinions are whether he holds
in with the leaders Of this party, whether
he has any not, his election will subserre their pur
pose BY furthering their principles which goes for
National Bank, Protective Tariff Internal improvement,
and Abolition!sni All this is TO be gained BY the
of Whigsm and gushing MIR Van Buren, and plac
ing either Clay HARRISON Webster, in the Chair OF
State. And, then, what follows? Arthur Tappan or
Cert Smith for President, aud sable gent for Vice,
with Congress Of all colors-and then, Hurra for
Ha;gism!
We do nat charge these things upon Mr.. Thornton
directly upon his supporters but do say that from
the signs of the times the result OF the Of the
Wings points strongly 10 this conclusion. II the OPT
OF Mr. Thornton upon The Sub Treasury bill is to
De MS passport Win Tue wings OF ESseH CaTOINP,
what will they do with excellent representative in
Congress, Mr. Hunter? Answer that, Master Brooks
MIR Hunter is thorough trrd, fdst-seorn Loeo Foeo,
using the language of late writer In the Wing, ap
piled 10 Mr. Parker VIII they huzzl for Thornton, the
anti Sub Treasury candidate, and also for Mir. Hunter
The thoroughbred, tus'-swOrn Sub Treasurye? Will
they try, contrary to Holy Writ, to God and
Mammon;' Or will they abandon their principles and
60 for instead of measures: Are not some Of the
talented and influential Wings Of the district fas.
sworn Sub-Trcasury men? Upon principle, how can
they vote for Mr.. Thorn,on' If they do so, and yet
tan rebukng SIM" We beg Mr.. Hord's pardon. He
is also candidate, though The nominee Of Caucus
Pardon, gentlemen; crave your pardon. It was com
posed of Wings only, and therefore il was only con
vention. No maner-Mr, flord is candidate. He is
equal in point of talents, natural acquired TO Mr.
Thornton. Indeed, he is quite clever feow-above
mediocrity. We like him man, but we are not pre-
pared 10 say how many antics he claims He is decided
ly anti Van and strongly nclured with Leghism, as
TO make him approximate to an-lnstruconism We
incline to the opuion that he is the stronger Of The two
Wing candidates. He will however, be driven from
the field. If Mr.. Thornton and his friends should even
condescend 10 hold caucus see there agaln)a con-
vpntion will only be, when it is clearly ascertaned
that majority of his friends will compose such caucus
(plague on iO-no convention. Let the Republican
party be themselves, and be carried aboutiby
every wind ofdocrne-le them pull together and VIC
tory will again perch upon their banner. Nothing for
men, but all for measures. a DEMOCRAT.
CANADA
Messrs. Etenne Parent and J. B. Frechete, Proprie