Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-03-28

~, Willingness to derive support rom any guar
check ing The extravagant and pernclous measures
E'. ,-,y IN restraining It's excuses, preventing '"e
q any Sb,ch i, may run into, and preserving 'he an
,Hass' ,rn-.ved principles Of The Republican party
tn' oyerwhe!me by the wild spirit Oh rank ihho-
from and the mad projects of radieaiism and as'af'ah
.a bo are these Wings, [See note b. that there is
' oaCn IN their supper. ana assistance: hey are
t' r,u citizens. comprising neatly one haii OF the
Ca' ,n Of the State and embrecinga full proportion
,,. intelligence and patriotism 1t is true, that
-, ,b.,r rival colempuraries the Democrats, have
Try .o,Ls members OF every variety OF complexion,
- '' -, rsukes, Nufier and ultra Slate Rights men,
r'" w. IN. most uniform and consistent Consultations
CIV" oy,,v uan were obsnately to refuse to support
- , Office omly those who agreed with hun IN eve
J" ', !; is Chvous that no public man ever could
~ 4 and 90 popular Government ever could exist.
pr ,.sdv shown that there was great political
W. ,nvnyed ~ the re election Of Mr. RiVes which
pms ,,h irresistible force 10 those Wings who had
'",,,soned to denounce the Administration party
- n,,<c,ipve spin, and toE the blind and submls-
- s.vo,lon il charged with exacting from lis
8" Besides the issue really between MIR.
u and , Sub.1reasurr Democrat, and II Is n'nszDg
y Wbr really sincere in his professions OF oppo-
D, ,hs financial schemes OF The Executive. could
,s =, sus,aln the most jealous, the most able, and
,s, Efficient opponent OF that system. Indeed, we
y, m. .hst there but m0e,y of the "Forlorn Hope
" ,.s., who are opposed TO the Sub Treasury Prtn
I. c,ss, BODY Of the Wing party, therefore, as well
49, Conservatives had sufficient and manifest reasons
:, nh;,c duty and obvious considerations OF high poll
,.rc,o,s 10 unle them IN sustaining the election
u, R,yrs We think every true patriot, every real !
i.can in fact as we'll as IN name, had presented 10
M the most cogeu, reasons for doing so.The inputa.
" ,b.,r,ore of coalition between the Wings and
% Conservative Republicans is as ridiculous as 1t is
Eo,vo to be false in fact. We wooed and courted
~ ,s,;y We made stipulatons. We entered
,na1 m
.,,, G no pledges Of supper, either from Sub Trra
s,,T ,nsa or Wings. We presented our candidate as he
e: 4, ndependent, manly, devoted and able represen
,,r. &C the principles of The State, and then actually
g. ny battle in their defence, with The chvalious spirit
81. Gallant bearing which became Virginia Senator
a.. c.!rC upon every Eirgnlan, no matter what might
t h., pay or what had been his political associations,
~ valued the ancient aud proUd character oi his State
he cherished the venerable usages OF his ancestors
q. he esrcd 10 preserve the institutions OF the coun-
T.; Um destructive innovation as he wished 10 control
restrain the encroachmens of Executive supremacy
;rr popular villas he respected hc'C Conservative prn
c ,s ai Senatorial freedom and Representative fidelity,
,,ay 10 the standard Of vrluous, eloquent and in
c-gynGem Senator, VIM, e. RIves.
Many, very many, with nobe and patriotic alaerity,
;s.9oaded the call II is verify believe, because
ne Sentiments and feelings Of TIE people Of Virginia
u-rr ~ .ruly reflected in The Legislature, that there
fs got more w6o had 10 hear the cali aud voices
O. answer il.
10 YOU fellow citizens the appea, must now be made.
We have much abiding con Science in le steady ad-
f.suce principle and the noble spirit of freedom,
nch sn1s,aies The people OF the Old Dominion to have
,a least apprehension Us 10 iSe manner ga which The ap-
real w,iIe answered The recollection is too receat OF
Inc rrgeiUlS enthusiasm with which you came 20 the
recua ana .esied to tie cou&cis OK the county tins
lsyotuslq1 Citizen, OF whose genius, elc9Uence and
,ae sou are Justly proud, &c perni. e least !sar
TN, YOU w.,l abaiGG him On that occasion, he vas
driven from your service because he was maintaining, as
you thought your pracptes and faithfully representing
yog, WISHES foic the proofs positive and irresistible,
that setandsng apoo the ancient and approved p'1nc
MES a. ,e Republicans of EIrgtaIs guarding the public
DOMAIN on, PROF late waste, en6eGrorng IL rescue the
Treasury isc the control Of the Executive, and plsoe Ct
yoor the dominion al the Jaw. Detecting and expoe!ag
,ae first approaches towards nereic.ouS and Illicit IN
;ercose between the Administration end the Bank OF
the nl-G States and endearoRg 10 restrict Ike
piaGsse and preYen, the cSrruptHg tendencies Of ITS
a5u9er exercise, and Ia word iearleSsiy SUSTAINING
all those lsaSures aud principles Wntch under the &C.
nnssaliens O: Jefferson and Madison, constituted tie
ca;daal doctrines Of the Republican cTee, eau you be
eIpecietl0 discard han from yoGr service, to place 10
gs Stead some compa supporter IF tie 11sRiaiSrs
cE hG VI II oe:cance aid IN fastening the odIoGS Sub
Trashy upon the coepteg-Hho gH leave the pubic
money IN The hand Of The s9burdnses of The Treasury
AID vi! see noas Of lost by fraud and pecua.ioa
oelaired Dr the gross aud cupabe neglect accmpc
ency O! the heads Of the Treasury and lis bureaus with
"a N congosure ana arInt-d de2ot!un 10 the EEecu
ave. Whatever may haze oeea and stall may be your
predictions for the Administration your support that
Shch liberal ard generous masters viii extend 10 faith
:u' servants.
ION IscGre CT ycur Representatives. wetchisl
2s:Y.s.on ore. the Executive Administration. Aud
wlrb 81 deaeried OF you by the parasites AID Sgco
ihans Of the Executive that yoG shall eIpe from your
81 your most faithful! and sigilant sentnels
because he is not spttcieny devoted 10 the President,
copy w,!h oil his oeess, your reply WILDE, he baS
a.shful-he is our iriend-uIe !Ieut OF the PEG.
?r-;he friend of Republican Drlncpes-tbe champion
i Representative i7eetogsEd the ffes4eGt mus, look
g>e~hs". than 10 HrEihlG TO: Senators to Go his bid
ju.to sacrifice tie interests 81 The people In compIi
aic2 with his wishes, and thus coifen and disregard
The known opinions ,Dt Weir constituents
fSrSr: citizens, We constitute iiGt portion OF the lie.
:sfure of Virginia, who have been GeHomlna,sd Com
:ydir?e !epCnlicsnS, aad des:re The prIDcple Q!
rgr rYbI!c action TO be distinctly understood We
Ggppo:tass Of Genera Juckeons election, and in
most c Tie eadIEg questions OF principle. policy and
ra'tg oct.on, whci. occurred durng Ass tgie.
anrt them and haIm"GGed with the party.-Ne sus-
aE-t he @sc;ioo OF Ar Van Buren bsca.sc con-
need ~ his proiefeoEs OF Gevotiun 10 the suprema.
~ u! sac popular will and O! his hostility those Ia
glgdnu0s conG!ruclIpus OF The Constitution winch the
'Iles Right Republican parry o! Virginia had ever con
G5mred and because, IN general, he lp!edged 70
wax IN the footsteps OF his iI!uslriOGs predecessor,
tndeavnriD to ye. the exercise OF dOcbtLal and u
1onstrH;ioaa powers by Congress in limiting and Ill
h'nshng Executive discretion in regard the aa.oge-
"en a"o src Keeping o re pIbiic Ieyeaae '.refol
soSe a'oses when brought lie patronage o the Exc
'inre N conflict win the freedom OF elections ord
maintaining ne rsdges and principles o the Republican
ya'iy in 60 FAR he does OF shall ona.vec pese espec
"pc We VIII sustain him: but ere ready and drp.-
hed ~ oppose niG N al acts AID measures conflict
IN ese expectations as sr'ny and ecsGeciy as IT we
SAD heVe! voted for htn. We have not been able TO
smut Oh. eyes TO the iac that he has departed from
'aess promises nuch and widely. file hes recon.
minded again and again, a opposed and De.
1'ancet By the whole Republican party in 1884 mid
100 as departure f'om the practice OF the Govern.
"~ni item l'e9 down, condemned ~ public sentiment,
''c rttce condemned ~ the Representatives % The
People See note He sill persists IN ii, sad ii
las been ann"ooea By his eciat orgau that he means
20 "s'nf @! s"n witt! 1t, and been proclaimed by Iris
!'''S1'nS organ IN the House OF Representatives, that
.' c"hieml. esd rejected measure Ct sabsnitted
p, 10 spite ct lamentations IN Congress OF elsewhere
'i' ''S determination Is entertained, is still de-
''? proved by the Fact that every where those who
~" E"t aoafsioa Their opposoK this 4acaeure,
.r' ''"~ clearly IN accordance with the opinions OF
' co"sittGents put under the ban Of the party,