Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-07-28

ssars,rluon which they hoped TO bring into power;
a., tr.l. each and every one | received the same eplv,
...8r. Last evening, they had two hours and three
-...s-s Sgeut n abuse OF the President and other
2..a-lSaed men Of the Republican party, by Mr.
a-.0q. AM during thai, time he did not advance
...4 measure, which would become 4 part OF the
Is. ii ~ pa-;y, / they should get into power. |
.. speech hlS had the effect TO confirm ana
.-.v strengthen the Republican party IN their prIn-
80. .ggsuucI. a they ar. so sound, that even the
.,.,. Colonel Preston. IN 4 speech OF near three
.... q mid IN trust himself g assaal our principles Or
agag cate those olthe great DEMOCRATIC Wing party
Tn,ra rr.-r heard such low and disgusting language
sr ans one OF the standing Of Col. P as he used
raap <9-aainc o;the President, Mr.. Pom sett and others.
IL -a,3 a letter from Granville to-day, from -
he Republican CANDIDATE, in franklin county,
!, a1al he saws that that county will go by two TO
IN. = more IN favor Of the Republican party, and that
,e.v.. rood news from GrernsvIle and every where
-.s. > IA! a. he has heard IN North Carolina.
70 rHe EDITOR OF rTE Enquirer.
"ErcKI<GHAu c. IL, 18th July, $40.
.o4 MONDAY !lslt Court day. Mr.. R,ves addressed The
...r.a n..nls county. Al our June Court, Il was I'M
d.. -u:t that: Nr. Rtves had accepted the invitation OF
tia. .4r,,, winch possesses al! the cecency and al,
~ s.aa,s. 70 come over and enlighton the under
standings Jt .ae ignorant and stupid CITIZENS OF our
cr.a.. A. soon a tins became known to the Demo
cas-. VI GEORGE Booker applied ~tothose, who be IN.
c..,o.l were the principal Wing managers, and told
stem Il. vas desrous of replying to Mr.. k,ves, If 4 far
o,-.-,uu..v vas allowed him TO DO 50. he was unable
=, make aGr arrangement with them, and was tolc that
,..ayeactsd the dav would BE- occupied By their own
.,.rs.ss. and tina; he worHd have no opportunity "i
a.s.ay. Nr. Haskigs also applied 10 MIR. Matthew's
ST. N- Irving, a; different times, who, ! understand,
mo u the principal actors IN the 2rair. and &C.
$50. H. Aaow OF them # ne could be allowed 10 rcplv
II YES, on far and equal terms, informing them
,.. ~.s MS determined purpose TO DO 50, ifthey SAID
.rs.4a. have the privilege. They both, on different
o4ls :. told him they expected both Mr.. Rtves and
r'- = .rw.1I - ,12rn,- -ba papnia and The u-hpla
j., wgG.! probably be consumed BY them. In con-
sequence Of tins annuncia,ion, from gentlemen, who,
, :arn thought, and still think, were authorized
: speak for their party, Mr.. Haskins made no
So: o: PREPARATION, and did not expect 10 address
ne people. After ] large concourse OF people had
assembled las; Monday, and but a short time before
NJ. Rv.s commenced speaking, Dir. Matthew's IN
f.-4a- ". fflsa:ns. that he was authorized TO make
az a--ar cement with him as to the order OF the dis
cl...r lie was surprised al TINS annunciation, and
De-. .-. entering INTO any arrangement o:the sort, be
ease H. Kew that N-. r. had come over with q
speech ..a5grately prepared, and he expected Il was the
v.-o.s~ 4 Mr.. K to commence the discussion By max
IN -s.a.t ana general opening speech, AVOIDING IN u
IL .7::atrrt.on Of every thing to which ne OR. h.
VOL. wash 10 reply, and thus force htm, under the ap-
?z.77ce Of a reply, 10 make, ~ tue,, the opening
.ov-ca. 10 when he would have the benefit of a well-ar-
:.n.eta and thoroughly digested reply, He therefore de-
c..-c entering into any arrangement, Intending now
ever - -e9lr, II Mr. r. concluded his speech IN time
~ III Gl.F = N-ls Va tA - VNeANS 'O'A 'N '
H. wa, % c,mnence. Mr.. r. commenced az about II
o.acs. ant concluded tt. There was an intermls-
s.1'r 4 aaer. and Col. HUBBARD, also during the time,
sa.- .nw -cm7-kS, which | think did not occupy more
..n :n MINUTES. The friends o: Nr. K. say that
Icy avoer.a4 Mr.. Soutlall also-and that was the rea-
sa. Isl. wo-e told. re wonld have no opportunity OF
--~n. EG. The fact was wei! known az this place,
= ua alvs before court, that Mr.. Southlii could not
s~-.a "ar, then, If they were Wiling to have i tair
-~g.r, Cd they not tell us 50 as soon a TINS tact be-
-. ~ - mr. I'll rnt,rf IN y,
!: VI hsyes had concluded at 4 reasonable hour, Mr..
>l~re' r1aerson and Nix. Haskins we're both ready to
:-nr u a,n-bu: before he concluded, they discovered
,-a''aa people then remaining were worn out ana eS-
.3.s,i Jg the heat Of the day, and the length OF the
soa.c.-aaL | tank that fully !ou7-fitths had lett the
oaea un:ure ne finished.
The speech Of Riyes ought, and | doubt not viii,
~oas 4 deep and lasting impression on the i.ee and m
' cent citizens Of this county who heard It. 1t was
a --.S, .asalt 10 their understandings, and perfectly
-..u-,. -.,gr ri the party 10 which Mr. Rtves belongs,
wi. .a.- ever exhibited 4 sovereign contempt tor the
intel. -,ace If Ire People and an utter DISBELIEF IN ther
r.aae.g sr s@if-nve7nment. What an opinion must
II 2 ,a.o-.ai, q: tho intelligence of the people o:
1Iesf"-44l when ne comes 10 them from a distance,
"..t the <sgnd of ;Campets before him, and instead Of
aa--"sS ~ himself 10 their reason and Judgment, deli
F-:' '9"m a long harnngue filled with the lowest dc.
mayo. .g an! v,lc$: slang, which could De collected
''.g' - F.. -t,est If the Wing newspapers. Surely ne
'a.-. 'Ius tle people of Buck ngham as deficient IN
a.a.ar' - lie ! in political honesty. HIS ire he re-
'"s~@r v~nted On Mr.. Van Burrn-cal!ed hun "an
.n.'sn- -sIst he was " a mere man OF straw, ana
's Is KS ruled By Amos Kendall, Blair, and others
H. wasa nice little gentleman and knew h'w
2. g K on 4 Turkey carpet-taiked, og!e-lthe, abou,
:. splendid furniture of the White House, but the
co. SPOONS # the Presider: shocked, beyond n,ea-
8.-.. tac Democratic nerves of the littie would-oe Sc
ai... u5ars prototype, Col. Benton, 10 be follower
" "3.s' footsteps. n days by gone, was ms hi@hesl
aH'1a@, ne frequently spoke. IL varlably coupling Tlh
"s.aur, IN dersIon, s.sa!tary and alone, putting the
vi. n mgu0a. and such other e~pithets as he coula
Borrow rom hs brother Wings, who used to call
I'm, and, IN their hearts, now regard him as Col.
6o1.o1 s"tal. But when ne came 10 speak OF Amos
Asnea. and the Extra Globe, which he DID repeat
=. ta- wrath Of the little gentleman knew no
pounds IL rdrculel the poverty Of our party, ana
sc Amos told ~. If we we were not able TO raise I
6"..- ;nr his paper, why, toar Of US might put IN
'.-.a pence 4 piece. He accused Amos OF base m
=" ..te md tr"achery 10 Henry Clay. Was he mol
'..a, in finding Amos guilty fth's charge: or,
4,,1ae mt, ne has long since voted Tor nun iof 4
'" aga oiicn. Even the old hcro, Gen. Jackson,
s.: %, escape, vino. he said, Suffered himself 10 be
mas. a TOOL Of b. Kendall and others, 10 abuse a
as' hero was struck with the prudence OF h'
y, "E0 deferred hi abuse Of the old hero III ne ma
N.'@9 - the iierinItagc-Iike the overseef OF Cola.
"E. "ao G'ad - curse his employer, but never III ne
"-. =: outside Of the big gate. But the thing when
"rfed Mr K most, in my estimation, was ms gross
representation Of the speech of MIR. Buchanan
'.'-=--aZ ,Ac exploded SANDER Of John Davis. Much
.'.. lie s4td, but | merely give you the above as I lah
's-3sa q the whole.
CONNECTICUT.
.NEw HAYES, July :, l74o.
~, nc congratulate you, ST, upon the glorious
trl,r.u 49, - II C..a & nnneCttCuI.