Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-03-12

stand Ike men; SPEAK WITHOUT !!'nSilnh
srrve-reiom you. faithful coGaGrs Cooperate IN tie.
councils plant shird to shield, aud shoulder 10 sioGl
and march iurh under your Republican banners 10 Cr..
Their and an assured victory Tie Ptorie are rp Mrfc
with them TO triumph and avoid that oC!Ous, Ug"-.s
ard insulting cphel Of Hhig Conserr0t,rcy''
"DOCBTS'' ar.d " DISASTERS"
In the huIly-butIy, TIE pcl!EeIi contests ct The pr.
ser, day. we could scarcely haze expected to escape
confusion of the melee. Our political enemies l'".u..
We hope cny in politics. have not permitted O. 81 60
sheltered in the shade but have drawn forth r'ol.
font If the ucCn. Be il so. i! they please. w gsPIi.
h. no such Distinctions but we shall not ava! either
horors or its dangers. We take up their g1urlel
once-and We DEFY The whole host OF "hIss, C'ns.f'..
lives, If they paasc or - Wing ConSer?atEes, TO-
their worst upon US We have already said that '"i.
ever of energy or Of good name happen 10 posses,
We dedicate 10 this cause and they w hnd Us osEa.
Qs our word. We shall have short campaign, Lga
fierce onc--scurcely SIX weeks war--1ut W. .
into il with as good n heart ever ten IN all ~
lives Tie volcano may be covered with suo"--
but We trust il has not yet los. Tie power o. thrown
w its fires. What! when every c:eat principle, H.
which we have been con'endlng tor lETy five yra's
is now Gt stake-when, as street c"ns ncuoH.s', o.
the Constitution l0Ck the field against ID" FeG'r
parly-when the uSurpaiOns al the Federal Govern
nrent against which have batted IN Tie elections
Madison jackson, and Nuu Buren,, again threaten.
e. overwhelm us like an avalanche. and wing D!rasy
u.cnares us in the person Of Mr. Clay, shall stick
upon single question, hang Giuoi from The battle" ltl
suffer the aborS OF macy years 10 be wTestrd iTom~
BY one OF the meet motley combnntions Q! party that ~"
ever banded together; We finch not; we skuh nJ,
we ask no quartcIs-We go TO battle for Doa @.I
Dyoii-to Liberty aud The Constitnt!onior the prime
res Of '9S aud Il Republican associates will but O.
lhpir duty wCshaII not despair oftIe Victory WcsaD
carry Virginia for the Republican candidate III i-il Ist
we wish carry her at the present Spring Aud iGH
point we shalt aim with all our heart and soul
But though We have been thrown into the font fah4,
ve, we hltle expected the unenvabe distinction which
the following extracts from the last ""arEenton inM'S
wuu,d confer upon Us. We have long hesItarc whs'
Their We should ay them before oCT readers; but Helt
it, these are extraordinary times and il here be noih;
in .le file Of presidents To justify us IN such T"p.
ca,ra yet the whole manner of the attack is as 70.
urcc.Geuled is the notice which we shall! take O Il.
(FJOza The Earr,Htan Times
"THE TaCTicIAH Our prospects Of success. in y,
Spring elections, are, we fear, more than coutliU-
With every advantage Of jus, cause-with the ac'a1
tage of confederation OF the best talent OF the Sac
united with the puiest and highest chafactr-"NhE 20"
advantage of being opposed 10 party divided IN 'h'
cuuncils-of being opposed TO an administration, iasgD
e.! its pledges hunghng in all lis pans-ieebIr ~ l"f
cyecUtion-wiihout character before the people, o1l
branded with la!sehood, fraud aud corruption IN ever
department. all these contrastrd advnhlagrs, It
contest in the Spring, fear viii prove disastrous
the Whgs, Mr.. Rchic, ths great ;acucan ot ".>a-s.
furnishes in his e&orlions. more than cCuntifoi.
lis energy, his vigilance, his Industry, but, aOo'' a.
s tact in presenting and forcing h!s aGversnrcsl"
issues, and fighting them IN false position, enables
With beaten divided, and dsnayed party. to ntm
aud orrrma,ch U.s. with all our vaanied and ncftcsD
strength
oar leading men and our leading Press, too s's'
Iy led off, and drawn into fight ground selected '
our enemy Mr.. Richie makes SENT; and our Icge'
are instantly withdrawn from under the walls "i o.
thaae, 10 fight this modern Hannibal on the uEcG."
fields Of Cannu: Hemmed in every side; apparent!
ready 10 yield he State, an unesttng prize To our tA
crOns, We suddenly behold HIM upon the hl-a i'ion
possessed of The strong holds and dealing deadly t.f'
upon his amuzed and enirapPed adgsrsarIes.
whilst he observes She Pune laith towai.S ~
own party Uhe ConscTsatIvos) lie bOrrows also mG'"
his strategy from that great general Of the Carthage"
"Rives or no Rives-Bank or no Bank-TaFii; Or -
internal Improvement. or not-NoTlhTin h.'
with Southern principles or Western man with N..a.
ern principles all of this false Glamour and hnu'
such false issues are presented lie maEUuyms 'r'
hen partridge when the reapers have reached lie nee
nutlers and ps and pes It's wings upon the gfon
in affected agony TO decoy The !aryesiers from st
and our Wing leaders fall into such trapstIc ut,."
recting -dupes of his willy tactics Why argue q.
questions with Mr.. Richie Why give him The i'o'a'
Of the prPlUdces, ard divisions which their ~
will produce, Does the fate OF the Wing parry. c'rt'
upon the popularity and the election Of MIR Rive -
we, by Mr.. Ri,chies aItiice. 10 fight 70: ever "H ~
bank upon our backs: Are the ghosts Of the baoF : IT,
ternai Improvement hy the General Governments o. -
Tariff, always TO haunt us: Let US no; be G!Tcft"
our course by any such false issues The TN" arc
issue before the county IS he fhHrGctr anil ctS q
Tariy noe IN poEGr If We differ in oil e!se-on tins r.
end vital point all corcur. Let watch ""'s %.
| OUT WITH THE ROGUES Lctour efforts b. D."
plain and expose their frauds and co'rrpt"n -
defence against false Impulatiuns be silent coIl'"
hearty dersiOn-let be the assailans, ana irt .
member that Hannibal was reyer drawn t'om ia!
Carthage was threatened, &c, NC
Yes, it is in vain that you avoid these issues
shall press them upon you, from time TO tine a'O
shall not escape them We vii! repeat them N !!
ear, like The "mGous notes Of he Staring w
bring them back upon you, like the poTenlouS '''
which cross the path Of the conference.-the ~
they your very eye balls What tac'Ics J. '''
all this: Why does ''the Tuclican" comjure thc" UT
! such poflenious powpI? Ii is from 40 sk,' "h''
exhlbs-lTom no udrol,ness or TACT, which he pr
in the Of the weapon 1t Is from 10 sua"2' ,.s
art Of war; il is iIom no cunning IN the advoci''
cause but because the whole cunning, the whp' -.
the argument is in his cause. IL is no. the NUM-
v0calc but the energy Of the cause which hesLtr.
that is felt by the Wing paaanx 1t is hec1rS' e"
and justice and principle, nerve his arm ana ','.
pleased 10 attribute the effects TO Other N'"-7'
| causes. r.. RI.
The issues, which we have made are those ""'..
turallv enter into the contest Ii is no fem; q"
| tegy:' no "irop.' We charge upon the WE f-.
The name Of the People c! Virginia, 'a' we! -. %
tempting 10 upset ell their political PrncPhs ~ ~
build Up upon their ruins The doctrines Of '"'
raj party. ,...,oiir; @
We charge upon them that they are ai'e"'Hu ,..,
elect Wing Candidate, who is alItud!nou' rrs.
ionist-thc champion OF a 30 million Bank ..,-
Of The American Tariff systematic uHIihc"."- ,r.r
cate Of an exravagan, system Of Internal i'" L,-t
The distributor Of the Proceeds OF the 'O.' re 2.
who has scarcely one Constitutional pr!nc,nf .,
mon with I. Jefferson ard Roane, ana '.Or.n' %
and the Republicans Of Virginia; who Is 'he r.iI
the hbolitionists, only after the battle has GEE"
Van Buren, and others 3 ,-.rr'
We charge upon them. lhs' Tiit we" We