Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-11-12

attempting 70 max i".S .EL r 1kt EBiUHES SHg-r!r
his "u ends! The TACT that Mr. Rives probably
thought, like some others that Mr. Van Buren, cnuId
have h0pss OF reel. c'on 0ffer New York had lett
him, and IL was c0nr'nieu therefore, 10 tcoo The Wings
and steer for port "SELF
Sd When political ainities undergo The mos, tho
rough rhangrs-when a abuses his former frsHds
az u they his tnrmifS and WHEN his former enc.
hes have become his jends II IDLE III say shat IN
Fr'nciFfes IF such a remain s unchanged I"
the wonder Of every Republican, hrnrd II distinctly
asserted last winter that Mr. Clay had expressed pre-
terence for and his desire Mr. Rives re eec, 10
the Senate all his competitors IL vas also SAID
that he had used whatever Influence he possessed. with
the Wing members Of the Virginia LEGISLATURE 70 Eject
Mis d'SuGHe obj II is always difficult for the great
body 81 The penple 10 detect aud perceive all the intr
cacs and secrets by which cunning politicians carry on
Their Generated game Bargains may be made COAL
lions may b. Termed and antiques may be carried on by
tcc IN The midDght conclaye. while The many Will
remain in ul!er ignorance of such dark dreds except
only so far crcumstanal evidence may enable them
TO susPeci them n this instance, we are not without
some such evidence going 10 prove Mr. Clay newborn
friendship for Mr. Rives Fer. although the former ne
yer openly prnmu gated his sentiments The subrc,
yetwe can guess pretty correctly what those sentiments
were by scrn'inzing the conduct and professions OF
some Of his most dvoIed parrizans and adherfns who
would not. Of course aid IN sending any doubyni mum
10 the U 5 Senate rho night oppose -Br Guys c'ee
tan 10 tie Presidency the subject hch they had most
at heart Mr. PrndIeton (wbU may be regarded ns The
Hhis ftger on this occasun did not spare any pains
10 c"nsumnaie the coalition between Conservatism and
Whiggrry have always admired the cdndOr of this
gentleman for. well knowing the unprtncipd charac
ter Of his party he card upon them 10 sa' tcr prirci
pie al thr shrine of pOiey and discard namrs and
To gn fn The '.subslance He told them most emp haiti
caily :" have endravored TO show that without the nd
Of the Conservatives, can 10 nothing in Virginia
! consider il perfectly uDImpuriant whether they Join
join them The JUNCTION is what want
- e"rc nothing for Tie .Ni.HE 60 far the SUB.
STANCE | have expressed tie opinion that
A. m in m f'rrn
mnnweaIlh, expect us 10 elrrt .Hr RirsS And hence
conclude. that looking 10 Virginia alone, The support
OF lint gnfman, at this time, is 10 us The course of
potry." &c. DC am no,c, what the Wing party
pruess.d Ia be- nj the cluse Of the Special Session Of
Congress in the Fail of 1887. They then cumor-
in praise Of he motives and conduct, Of The COnSer
ratirfs. Thy inrid hsi, operation in the eisctiOns
OBTAINED III. ond by II and It only hare cGrritd the
elections That have resulted IN iavor. nm
Of those HMgs. whose first or abuse Of power is
10 br The prescription Of that rtry rarty 10 rh0m
ind.b lrd for all our REAL OR APPARENr sue.
CESS depend upon il. ar. Speaker il We refuse
10 operate ,riM the Conservatives. we shall hrnr
more o. that armed Neutrality. which however ii may
have been derIded. has been 10 us THE SEVEN1 Il
FOLD IN THE SHIELD OF OUR SAFETY -
My friend from Caroline cnncurrrd with me iwrtvr
months ago IN the opinion. that The WIG Parry
would ultimately SUSTAIN MR. RlVES md he dit.
Jers rrih only this ernt, that he is disposed
exhaust every etfurt 10 elect Hhjg prOpr. wh!,
OF opinion. tim. WE should support Mr.. RlVES. rot
only on The first ballot. BUT a. a FIRST CHOICE
But The most porcai0us Signs between the ultra C0n-
ScrroreS and the Federal Hhgs in order 10 put down
the d. mccrncy Of numbers, w.rr exhibited by The Rch
mond Wing, paper which has alp ays been remarkable
Tor lis unprEcipeG snmPses and thousand INCONSISTENT
in HE pullICal world Blu, his occasion howty r,
its and .weahercock policy ostnnissd the
"knnwIng ones; and The iIg may be snid To have
celIrd ,tT' That Press, which Tor years Ind Ieempd
with the coarsest and most bitter drnunca;lurs against
AR Rives; rhch had repeatedly impugnrt his motives
rhn him Inc
MIR Van Buren,; which had constantly dI-paragPd his
reputation. and endeav0red 10 rldIcnle o his
d0nbfediy able speeches. and in word print which
had declared and pledged i,srl $50 nte May. ISIS
thai 'rh Suhern Wings "tre GDund nat 10 snppDrt an
ENPUNGERJ"r ~ ,Lfcs whafsDerr: because OF The
MORAL 1UkriTUDE II ihe act; aud Inst lley neither
,cOu!d eOuid do anv such Ming"-Yrt, wonderful 10
say This self same Wing organ now came forward 10
one o. the most ARRANT kXPuNGERS. and that loo
in preference any Mig proper. The firm men Of
the hig party revrd and abused because OF ibrir
attachment to principle! The ImpfaciIcnbles (whose
lofty dsnlrres,r duess ard patriotic devotion TO their
convciinns Of right may have been equaiied but have
certainly yet been surpasSfd by public men
of any party any country we're violently assaulted
the purify 81 their motives was assiied, and every
straiagem tried, IT, drive them into The ranks The
Wing Of february 10 held the following language: "Thr
" hips OF the Union, out OF Fugina-ihe Whiu party
masse-the higs of Congress- oil see The crisis, and
look with intense 0nE,dy. and ndIrre their Virginia
the food which iradS 10 FORTUNE Bat wha, do We
behold among the Hhigs Of Virginia themselves? We
,cish could say, that the magnanImy was exhibited
winch becomes party whose ends are so Meh and pa
Fri tic, that npihiug be but piiy dsp"r
estednpss among than. and noble sell devotion. But
should be false 10 truth 10 CONCEA that there are
rtlrs mxrd up with the IMPOSITION 10 Mr. Rires cleo
ton iss ejernd Same governed by Tapes IF sly
ndrancemsnt- by PERSONAL parrIarries These
PLAN moirss rn"uEh III ordinary tlmcs-and nugh, they
prevail 81 crisis, and most evenu crisis too =:
Ought they 10 be put into The scale against the permanent
interests and eventual OF The Zig party l.
il The for Wing think OF iriends
iott0n s. or even a fathers, his advancement,
&c &C. &c Again, the Wing said: "N"lh!ngr more
absurd and than the slang of the day. W that.
Shall thu Mugs. who almost majority of thr L.
Gislaurs 20 the Conservatives who but IL:
II is siang. baid and unnugaed The HEigS. in voting
Tor Mr. Rvrs. 20 not al ALL they vote tr WHO
"a DETERMINED WING. Do not they who have
recourse this slang know IL to be- so; Do not their
understandings and tell them IL is so l.
not bged To- be so HhO simple as TO for
nanf when they have the substance the entity the h,og
itself The issue is presented ialrly-Judge Mason,
a Loco F"co and uncompr"msny party friend of the
Administration. ar MIR RlVES, Conservative in name,
Uhig IN FACT"
But lhr e0nsumma0n of the Coalition appears to have
bee the snppDrt which Mr. Rvrs induced give
Mr. Crpndpn's Gag law. He made his speech Its
ynr on The 18th February, and the baltimore Patriot
one or lwo days alter published sketch Of IT, together
with ar eungrnm from its Wing Correspondent there
upnn lnds, d. this speech OF MIR. Rives m BarOr ni
modern Sedoa Lac for him the admlrnlon of the
Federal Monarchca Party md delivered us II was, nj
time when his re.ercliun was pending. II looked
nightly like peace Offering 10 the laudinaranS Of
the hg School as also on account OF It's gsnTml abuse
auainst the AdminIsrI atnn Certain s that the Rich
mond Wing viewed it IN this light was literally in
stuces upon reception and thus eectiOneered Tor Nr
Rires upon tins dratt of his TO gam The support Of
FpdpI astn ave yesterday expressed the curiosity
felt 10 see tbs, the latest aud the GREATEST effort Of
Mr. Rives in the Senate from the natue o' tie sab
j. CT The Opportunity afforded hm Of rendrriny more
cie,r than ntrted consider Them his rsiattoRs
10 The present Administrator, &c &c. he most IN
crt1Ui0uS must perceive, and the most uhmnt'"s
adm, mt Mr. R'ves approximation TO- But HIS All.
SOLuTE IDENTITY WITH THE NHlGS!!.
There can be R0 longer loop 10 hang doubt upon =
There is no longer room for hr entertainment Of