Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-04
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WORSE AND WORSE!
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IN n Basca.l-iq grapd g5lre'
DR. Cnius was nul ~ greater passion when he sen
the challenge The Welsh parsnn, than was The Edro
of the Dan vile Reporter, whrn he reuntd The following
words: "a Hnrk HEARTFELT trainm hcdGtd Correspondent
OF the Richmond Enquirer, attributes TO US great igno
rance of The history oil our country, &c. &c
If The Reporter had published Back Walnut: wicl
he afircis answer his readers wnud have "ond'ret
wha, nut him inlo snch ugly PASSION and shCu'c
haye been spared The trouble Of pacying him. | wII
moi usr The advantage his Storm 81 anger u"'cR: ant
dcmuIsh him without pliy but, on the contrary, per 6rn
the more agreeable operation ." licking him INTO better
humor Every virtue lie may claim is conceded viii
the exception nf some little improvement lie might make
in his "moras by reading Senecas chapters on Anger
All knowledge ia granted him, except That which quail
fes him nr n politician He may not have (whht ut
saws Bnck Wn!nu, hss) "br0ztn face II Is even oil
lowed he has a fine prominent nose
When grant the Doctor all these thngs and more
will he ve, charge me with 'maIgnIty, because la
ment his gnorancr political subjects: Ignorance !:
no crime HIS ignorance is his mIslnrlune, ana me ms
fortune OF those whom he may lead into he dark n'nzrt
Of Federalism Surely one who IS du IfnH IN "in"sl
,hiros in general" such as s!edge hammers. conngns
mulIicaus and morals. may afford 10 be thought gno
rant on pncs, without living into violent passion
will nn,hing the "niodesiy OF The Doctor, but
broad declaration hat he is perfect in all things since
he lost 1.-THE avor of The Halifax Democrats and The
confidence Of al! Republicans He bids fair 10 rScclr
,trouanca and vanity The leader OF the late Convention
or FedPraisls Sta unlon his pompous aSsuca'c Inc
Earl Of empty barrels -,
suppospd in ignorance published The gross mIrcpescn
,a,inn that Mr. Van Buren, elected TO The SENATE
Of New York on the strength Of Nj MADISON Popn
Ia,iiy as an advocate for the war-and Immediately de-
serted 10 The Hartford Convsn"nis!s denounced me wal
as in,oolc unnecessary aud disastrous, DC. Having
better opinion &c r Reporter, than to terve ne w"uio
knowingly and wiiuy propagate islander a''l'oG'eo
10 dppnrablc ignorance what am no" noig'a 70 ne
,loe,1 m
us,ioe throw myself upon his c!emency.
That Mr. Van Buren was elected TO the Srha'e OF n
York on MIR. Alsd.uns popularity IS Denied; mat hr
Van Buren, immediately Tor a any imr) ofserea 70 's
Hartford cnuveupmisis denounced lie war Us lpoil
tic unnecessary aud disastrous, is also dSned ana nor.
less than Senator Of Virginia, detected on The sengll
OF Jacksvns popularity, and who afterwards deserted
his constituents the Democrats ni liaiiaS ana neck.
lrnbpru and is now lpayu-d with Clay Adams, Heo
,,er &c in the bonds Of Whgg-ry, can have the ell.
fontpry To vouch The truth Of either OF these chnrgrs
MIR Van Buren elected 10 The Senae oi ~. io'5
nm his o,ra weIearned and we'll deserved popularity :
te was an advocate for the and was, throughout
n firm jealous and consistent supporter OF The war
with as much nay, with much greater Proptiay ant
truth may The Editor Of the Reporter be chatgeu W.T.
deserving 10 the Northern Abuonlsts Than he can al
firm that Van Brten deserted 10 me Haf.ol' opn'en
tonisls The yrTesl tYro political history knu" 8
ina, n LARGE body Of the Republican party IN l"fk
Mr. Van Barren emung the rest, voted Tor De VIII on
ton President in opposition nif MADISON a. M
slsction for the SECOND term. This by no means prnse
that they we're opposed 10 the war The Trends "i ~
vii, Clinton viii not thank The Reporter f"r ranking
him with Hartford Convsnlions's That re was U"
even considered Federnlst, Is proved by hi"reeca
Noah's Patrick Henry whom the Reporter calls II
10 help him or, Of this scrnpe. Noahs Patrick savs
"Whpn The New York Legislature proceeted IN leia
10 nominate electors The Senate nominated C'non'ans
and he House FtEeraists This is The Reporter o's
witness that Nj Van Buren, not then, any NOR
than now, F1dsralis,.
The ,rn,h is, the war had been prosecuted with sue
l,,Ie vigor-lhe campaign Of 1872 marked by the te'
Gerry Of Hui! and the vaun;,ng moec,iiy OF -' ma
and thousands Of others lis jealous supports palicu!a
IL IN The States contiguous 70 Cao.dn became mo!'ih'