Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-09

of Suffolk would bear any exhibition OF sang anu
and believing tins NJ ,"Pc ,cI '"e
weak and ignorant audience he SUPPOSED h'n'''" -
addr,ssinv he occupied full hour IN weaving loose
s,o conros.d az insinuatiOns, intcrences miSstae-
ner,s and assertions culrd from the etpr'c"i ms par
Is orators and oruamented with the iriict Us d'cti"h
which DISTINGUISHES this production lie repeats c''iy
calumnv which has been often and again rtitH, reas-
srr,s what has been d'spr"vcd, ahd WIN perfect cor"
yctrnn of the decc pt"n he is practising isr'prrsrhis
the intentions If the Executive III lniosttSefy Patcu
lar We will nn dealn readers ny Tecaptuit'h@ anG
rruinr these wiu rrrvrrsions, but !e'eI thth 10 Tue
very able arcnns this militia plan, presented oS
Nr Owen ) letter as published III our columns to-day
and will pause on tins subject no longer tan to note The
or,fI o,c mps to excite the fears of that respectable
class Of our fellow the Friends Win the good
taste which distinguishes thus production, ne says
mast o0-broad brimS and ni; meaning, thereby, tlht
this Law would have made no exception III the'r iaNor
Now tins fair dealing honorable gen'icman knows
IuIl we'll that such exemptions depend upon the State
laws altorethrr have always done 50, and That there
was no alteration contemplated III that particular In
cnnclusIon Mr. Webster lets MS INTO the Federal
sentiment which lies at The root OF all this QUERY
and opposition the reorganization o the militia
He SAYS: ave have great many good forts from
Georgia to Maine along the line OF our coast; bnt
there is not IN EN- ! am wiling I" q" all
lengths for any reasonable expense necessary to support
proper system Of national deirnce-to man these forts
to erect steam baitrrics-to furnish ammun'tmn-al
can EXPRESS it. 30 for standing army ten tunes larger
than the one We now have How else, we ask, are
these forts from Maine TO Georgia to he manned: Not
BY militia for, MIR Webster, III the preceding sentence
dec arrs that they unnecessary he aris'ocracv u
dersand n well the that may be made OF standing
army and their advocates seek I" prevent an effective
organization nj. the militia order To force that hateful
measure upon the country. And Mr. W. - exceedingly
asonished and virtuously indignant that Mr. V Buren,
did not dismiss from his cabinet able and faithful pub
c servant Mr. P"insett coniessedly IS for dar'ig to
prnposc n plan the adoption Of winch would etirCtuay
countcract the cherished WISHES Of the ar stocracy
ls silly rcpctiilons of the SANDERS o" his party against
the Floridrans unworthy of notice That subject
and every matter connected with the in the South
is treated with than usual cyaggcraion Mr.. Web
and his friends would leave the Indians within the
Territory and abandon the people 10 their tender mer-
cies No matter If Florida he devastated and depnpu
lated. 1t is Southern State less III the Union
Having serious charges to make on The subject OF de-
facaons, he resorts again to broad and humorous m
situations which excite the merrIment OF his audience
and satisfied with asserting that the amount OF detail
cations in the customhouse during the present Admin
rstratlon j. two millions nf dollars but negccs to tell
the people nf Suffolk that the dctnmcr l. on" "t his own
party-a professor and practs"r oiWhig principles
This speech, 80 extraordinary throughout. contains
nothing more than the attack upon the Secretary 81
The Treasury Were things be called by their
right names what cprthct would he given to the as
ser,ion tha, mir Woodbury. had recommended III"
ASSUMING the State debts What would be sad o
the man who states part, but supprcssts The whole
trth rs Mr. Webster docs when liz tells the people
al Patchoguc that Mr. Woodbury. vested the SmhN.
man -acy State stocks, without revealing III" fact
that Congress positively directed hin SO 10 do:
For further particulars OF Mr. Webster, we refer our
readers Ia Mr. Buffers able and eloquent exposition q"
his avowcd principles and political course, since his
first entrance the stage Of public life TO the perform
ance at Patchnguc and ask the honest and In,cl
gent Democracy of the country If they are wiling TO
rntrus with power party whose chci organ and pre-
sumprive heir will be Daniel Webster Of Massachu-
sftls - (iObr.