Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-20
FOB THE ENQUIRER,

FOR THE ENQUIRER.
TIE SUBSTANCE OF MR. ANDERsoN's REMARks
h II, >uais upon tie Senatorial Election, IN rCp'y "a
Mr. Tot
VI ANDERSON, having replied to some remarks Of
,dr senator, tro;n Culpcper said, before take my
yl VI! Speaker, must ask the indulgence OF the
Srnle 10 notice the bull Of accommodation aga'hS
the Conservatives, which was pompously promulgcC
il his holiness, my Lord Pope, addressing Mr.. iod,l
On yesterday did not al the time think 1t worthy OF
nyrCe ana would not now trouble the Senate with IT,
at for III. belief, confirmed by subsequent reflection,
that ,4 solemn farce the tragico-comco scene, exhibit
u ii the Senate yesterday by his holiness, this high
s o democracy was intended for the press, and for
Sra beyond these walls, where the party tricks play
I'D III here, are not so well understood From the So
Tenn ar Of his holiness could come to no other con-
a,cn. than that ii was party move, that the thing
HAD been previously arranged, perhaps IN caucus, and
lie poutica robes had been assigned to the Senator,
3, it instrument 10 execute the behests OF his party
Nt Tod hcrl declared that he had not acted by the
direction Of the party, and that he had mentioned the
subject Of hs remarks Yesterday to but two or three
gentlemen before he made them.) Then, said Mr..
Anderson, tie Senator presumptuousy arrogates to
himself the right of deciding, who shall be and who
shall no, te Republicans Who, Sir, is this gifted man,
VIC has the magic power Of mpartlng republican prin-
cpes. and taking them away at his will: My con-
,uentS will be filled with wonder and establishment,
tg iAcy hear al tins remarkable character, and they
w De no, little amused when they learn, that this
ei.cEeatet High Priest Of Democracy, this mighty
an, N hrs own conception is nothing more nor less,
Jan representative of the Oyster banks. MIR. Speak
Il cannot admit his right TO determine my political
.ucpIcs and pass sentence upon me- deny both his
~ aud competency 10 do So This prcrogatye be-
ss 10 no other tribunal upon earth than my consttu-
= TIE unterrlticd and uncorrupted freemen OF my
''lct. TO whose Judgment | shall always bow with
assure. and he who dares to interpose between me
hem, be he who he may will take the liberty to
'nolncc an oiicious and impertinent intermeddler'
nc Richmond Enquirer Of the 18th inst perceive some
exported under thu ,,oGi head, purporting To have been
Senator Tod, ~ The Semitic He is there made to charge
fydtIr> with being identified with Modern Whiggery
IVA ri"a,ln and with having given repeated assurances
% supported Mr. Rlyc> friend of the Administration,
a t had rrian.d 10 their constituents and assured them
r.! "d changed III" political relations, &c. Mr.. Tod made
.h alt> H-iaS, the Conservatives. II he had, would
'let nun upon the floor Of the Senate, and referred TO
81 w. conservatives last winter, 10 their address 10
81 Virginia AZ The close uf the last Session. and my let
to' gIe Valley star, published in most of the papers
'N" w >Hiintr. la prove that II was untrue. lie made
mugs against the Ctsrrvaiivee said he inferred certain
& "hl y! had seen and heard, and that they the
q ~, "Wt, (! use his language and the ConS'rra
~ ~ 'Hh t'a che the differences conclusions Of the
i anna Were worthy Of their notice.
To- ~ amusing IL the public IL he informed that TINS
,> ' 81 i'.nineacy himself few years full
a- Nl drrrthC"r Of Gen. Jackscn-tthe sui. rciSu!y
'HliiiGc Ut -in>.j There Is this remarkable differ
w H and IN" Conservatives i'll their change OF politi
-, 10 has saac from the sreak To the strong party,
n. ~ aASs zone ruM the strong TO the weak.
y "i," no desire TO step IN between the two Sc
','>. We leave Mr.. Anderson in the hands of MIR.