Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-02-09

retire TO the shades Of Castle Ill., by those who udeny
desire to force him into ii?
But it is sold, that some who agree with MIR.
Riycs in opinion as to the enormtes of The Sub.ireasu
~ scheme, desire his sacrifice because he has commit
led The gross Outrage OF combating The opinions and
exposing The OF The Administration. Can this be
so? Are there any deeply imbued with The uhhal-
lowed AID dangerous spirit o party discipline 10 sac
fee truth tc and consent 10 The proscrpye execu-
lion Of faithful public servant, whose crime IS l!'e
maintenance OF truth the resistance OF and daring
say 10 The author of The error, thou art The man
cannot, ] will not believe il. cannot believe that
there sing firginun ignorant the true principles
Of Republican nsuons-so far lost TO that sp''l
Of nGC and hrmntss necessary 10 their security
against the assaults and usurraons OF power, as 10 coh
o the sacrifice Of him who has noby, so gaiant-
w. and manuly stood up IN their defence. ms
would be man.worship in lis spirit-a spirit when
would convert Republican into strictly Mo,
narchca system. Honor. duty, patriotism, all demand
that those Of the Republican party who approve MT.
Rvcss resistance to the Sub Treasury scheme should
stand by him in the midst OF the storm which beats upon
him Those who should strike him for doing what ihey
approve would he JudGsCs Indeed, and would IN time be
eaccrated by oil honorable, patriotic and independent
men.
What is the spectacle presented TO the Nation
AN oyerw he!mrg majority OF the people OF virginia,
and an immense majority OF lis legislative BODY, are oP
posed to The ayorc inancia scheme OF the admnisVa
ton Mr. Rves, who:e purity Of character, transcend
talents and accomplished mind, has resisted VIVA
spirit and frmuess worthy OF son Of the 'oid DO
dangerous measure; yet IN the
cs and discodun feelings of party he is 10 he rejected
thereby unrJng striking example OF party iHt0'e-
TGnce and Republican ingr0ttude-To this, The people
of Virginia will never submit.
Why this rush To the judicial bench Tor suitable rep
rescn,aye Of the Republican TaI: is it because Of The
high talents unaoycd democracy and political expert
OF that gentleman, or IS 1t from calculations oil le
chances of success Is II that the Sub ircasury party
not having strength enough OF their own, have resorteu
to this Legislative strategy with the hope Of uniting with
them the votes of OF the friends OF other judicial
aspants and thereby carry the election: we shall see
have not written these structures IN any spirit Of un.
kindness Judge Tucker: man, as gentleman ana
as Judge, entertain for him the very highest respect
but cannot consent 10 sec an able experienced, ana
consistent who has rendered much valuable ser
vice to his county, sacrificed for his benefit and Tor ms
principles This national bank policy, and tins internal
improvement system have hung upon MIR. Clay neck
! Ike n.stGne-For thcm he has been denounced not
ONLY by sober discreet and talented statesmen but by
all The and ogshoP demngngues
Of the county Yet Republicans, these who profess to
be Of the Virginia school, proposing 10 forget IN one
what they cannot forgive or forget IN another Nnat
purgatory for old Federalism and National Republican.
| ism this Sub Treasury scheme is !!
have made these remarks in spirit OF perfect Tree
dom. whou, reference TO any individual whatever.
have only sought to combat error, without impugning
motive. always have been, am now, and shall ever be,
a Democratic Republican, know that faith, and none
other. From ii, shall or can drive me may Ia
ment and oppose the errors of the Republican party;
NAV strive TO reclaim it from lis alterations and It's errors
but will desert It's principles do not regard
any combining within hi, own person all the
principles of Democracy; nor will yield blind sub
serviency or unqualified obedience TO any man or any
set of men earth | will only sustain lhem so long
they sustain truth do not regard few seif.consll
,u,ed and self installed party leaders, constituting.
alone, the Democratic party. The true Democratic
party is to be found among the great body Of the people
they true, and with them, ond under their flag,
| fight Mr. Rives is Republican Of the old school-he
has deserted none OF It's principles Whenever the con
test between parties shall Democratic and Fede
raj principles, doubt under what flag Mr. Rves
will rally Where floats the Republican sandard-lhe
standard Of liberty. there will lie he found. People Of
Virginia, are you prepared for his osracism'
VIRGINIUS.
p. S-For the purpose Of contrasting the constlu'
tional opinions Of Mr. Rives and Mr. Tucker, respect
fully request the publication OF the Speech Of MIR Rves
and the Report of MIR Tucker referred to in the Orego-
ing article, in the columns Of the Enquirer
u We authorized to announce AUGUSTINE &.
BuTrs, Esq (Adm) as Candidate 10 represent the
county of Grfensrille in the next House OF Delegates
joins r. CHAaBLiss, Esq, (Whig) Is also a Candi-
date
u" We are authorized to announce MIR. ADDTsoH
CRocKETr Candidate for reelection in the county
of Tazewrll- and Mr. Henry FARLEY Candidate
in the county OF Logan.