Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-07-02

ST. ,ser any clrcunsslances-ah oPthion, ~nich u
,s not very apt TO sport ''gny, now says;1Unsa.
ro' s iule dideuce, in future as to his gueSses,
WIZ ,sIl him never had the slightest cennuni
wS'n I,,ct or indirect with Mr.. Rves the suffice
eHns paragraph in Inesiion-that 1t was wholly and
a u" h our "wn-lhot il spoke own thoughts
sis" !, ,ro!sss.d 10 d. and put in type by our
J. iron, avn Train, never having been even
a." ,d IL paper but transferred directly from
e'""e Of he canprsi,or Ia The Press iindsrd y
r ,s has ing since taken his position "n The Pre-
W ~ ~ enc sna aud W persuaded he can neither
ssS, n,I coaSed II, IL il. Tie will commit himself
= ",o,. l., meme &C lhs Presidential candidates f.r
AXE or securing the rtce of Senator or any other
~, rs fearless aud independent conduct Is before
"- unity and speaks TOR itself.
|s,y MIR r has not yet forgotten his favorite quo
c,on E Burke, that an independent politician is
~. nom nobody can depend upon-Mr. Gimer's let.
O. :, las, comes 10 the same conclusion IL we are
&Lsn in tins line Charlottesville Advocate, who is
Nr,us TO sci right about Col Payne's vote, will
f,,, as right about these genemen.-The Baltimore
go, thinks that if Messrs G. & 3 ore " Satisfied"
,v .poear 10 be- tina, "hlr Rives will make his OPP
I'm PRACTICAL against the Administration. they will
PG,g.r hesitate Ia give him their support" But, if
,sr are satisfied. how stand the other wing-the Con
W., ,;r.s, Or are Nessrs &. and S. indeed satisfied:
C. Advocate lift the veil upon this subject a!s"?l
p,sid,s we do not believe, that either of these gen.
",n i, prepared 10 follow the Alexandra Gazette as
, slsleader For instance, the other day il gave out
,hs following revelation:
VIZ tou, time people to show their hand"-4ler. Ga.
~. Henry Cay. rsesden 90 in preference any other
ga s = ,ss our hand Win you take i,:-Ya. Free Press,
Wib an our hearts. '-3iet. Gar.
wi N.s,rs g. and 5. go this,--Are they too for II
r.y ~ preference TO any other man in the u S: Are
ssy even for II. Clay against NJ Van Buren,? We will
mol believe II "ia1 Says te " AoVocae 70 l's 100:
IN, should they shift their position in relation to
me Senator, they WIZ hna or WAC VIII moi shi win
them. Mr. R'Ves cannot De eiecteo ana no wing can.
- a, l,sst is our clear opinion. But we will return
to this subject again, "heh oher oe'eopemehts may
shed further i'sht upon ~.
r -. ,soues,ed by one of The Commissioner. who con-
s the Election in Fiuvanna, that the report OF
O. Payae hlrn voted or Gen Go'don aey published IN the
] n The most open and conspicuous manner suon after the
pos opened 1t may be proper however, TO state that ne
la mai ION S,s h @ On TUE Ps o, .o mere Is o@
's iba, Gentleman de ues hi, poson and mones,s
10 s,ak or swim with sInin Van Buren, Blu,
nodouh that large majority Of the people Of Fuvan
n S0 o. luz y, h h , is aSI mas
o, the ca., Joub, thai should he require Instructions
oc coaM consent, to for that gentleman such insuc
" e forthcoming and that they will be obeyed Colonel
& @ s Know 80 sens bs so"
s. s. Charlottesville .adrosa,s.
W. have never stated tina, Col P. did vote 70, Gen
. dan We did no, know ,b., he voted At all. and All
ma, We stated was, hat Col. P. was favorob. to the
Generals election This information we derived from
Gentleman OF the highest responsibility who had the
Strongest reasons for his opinion. The Advocate con
inns the Other in,irnaons have received about Col
poson. VIZ: ,hs, he would not vote for Nh. r un
l., he came GU, For our own part we think that in
g.,ablican Government, everv aeen, of the PEOPLE
,ah, TO show his hand IT, then Col 2. be the md
al " v Q election; and if he has doubts about Mr..
rs friendship for The Administrations we do not zee Ito
u,rocy the language of the Charlottesville RePubcan)
hos he can or ought 10 support Mr. r. under any CIR
cuusances We say then, frankly, but with every re-
spcl thai Col r ought TO appear 10 ms constituents;
and ask Them whelher, nnoer lhe oouo's which mover
Hnu cd mi "a ht lie nynn my
,sry than BY the confident calculations OF the Wings
Go1b,s which we strongly fear will ripen into certain
s s soon he is elected he ought the represe n;a
,,e of the Republican county Of Fluuanna to vote for
sIr Ryes as Senator OF Virginia.
ph;,a r., n.,. oo,ne commitments - ,Io Rich
,,t p.sss N which we wish il were really en,,ed.-
n, s,s,tn, in as terms of suhe hoh and respect
- ors of Tho Charleston paoers il adds ..The press
- redmond VIRGINIA too seems to Us TO move gene.
,,y N The toh, spirit, The political bons there be.
49,. ,ho ;nrnaIs s,e m,npoed usuallv with chivalric
- "a ID IN, "a :, i ne,san, IN no,e tho f,cblo
c'uISs! a.' h;, nsr.,sr in tho main ,.hen sharn
s'Vo NATURE w" t, ~ ~ VII 90 ,ha, lns,u 80
pass. .ss Snon,., We deem he comnmen, IF The
i "a "e ,;d ;, ph;.do,nh;a om;,o nc, y"
h'e"ns 20" ,sa I, = ,rnIr dr.. - ,bs pb;I,
-. ~ 49,, ,a iscia;m anr mort, f., ourselves
~ 49,, -, ,ahho, n,beo I'm, Tho o,her div in
o''. 1 ra,t { &c ho;,n ,onde,sd ,,;,bor; ,,y
sPpsl"e " eu''o' '' -. ~ -" 49,, aaas,hiy
ydsss in the State the hg went far Of its way,
add that his acceptance VIII oinuse genera Joy
among suiors and LAWYERS" Why this gra,uious, rude
and unjust iasinua,ion Is this the right spirit in which
The press is TO be conducted Was The swarm of Simon
Sis and Timothy Dndges with which it so long assaiied
slre Of the worlhlest in the State, and so grev
nusc bored the public in the right spirit. The r.
VIII, could play much more decent and dign6ed part
in the drama if felt the proper respect for itself For
Ourselves We expect attacks, and know how to apprec
ale them We despise them in the nnumerable forms,
IN which we have to encounter them We can repel
4, &c No
treat them with silent contempt, generally do =
Bn: such is he situation of others who have no
press Of their retaa,e the illiberal attacks which
made upon them We say it in no spirit Of i'll ma
tls-Far from tive never felt less hostility IN our
lives than we now do towards the Editors Of the Wing
We haze the skies brgh,-The people too eniight
ersd 10 be deceived. The Wing candidate can never
succeed in Virgnia--we have lust returned from the
cern,r,: and We feel Al peace with all men, But We
,ell The r Whio that the wan,on attacks in which it
too often ndnses are not only calculated 10 lower the