Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-04-21

II Nm N Harrison Fedcrdiia IN $3.50.
,,, not repeat the charge of Mr. Randolph, and
W. ,novledgment of Gen, Harrison, with the excep-
~ ii the Alien and sedi'Ion laws. bul we submit
to" . :, additional facts
me HARRISON must have succeeded Steele Of Nir-
/ W. w secretary 10 the Northwestern Territory. MIR.
g."' saws llh vol. p sos that Steele, after beng
N Virginia for Congress and State Senate, was
'.'.,,I by John Adams, ''because he turned Tory"
.n II was appointed Secretary on the @e'h june
t"7 commission as Secretary, the Alien and Sedl-
- and the law for the Provisional Army, were
-" .l ~ John Adams III lbs, III the same month,
%, ,laps with the same INK
-a& iSq ',vowcd principle Of John Adams's appoint
ID ,,s conformity with the principles of the Ad-
M ,'. \ Smith of Connecticut avowed 1t in
i5'" and said .'that the Executive had and would
''". "a select characters of this description. Ro-
'''... 5,, Harper declared also, "that the EXecu
Ys nopd act wisely IN choosing officers exclusively
.'s NV, men of his own political opinions. AlcHcnry,
rV'" nj War; declared in his famous letter TO Gen.
So Va, that he would make no appointments IN
p'' p.,,csl army s'but Of spirits not disfecated
y" IN December 1899, Gen. III. came into Congress,
nsIrcate from the People, whose political opinions
,-c concurrent with those Of Mr.. Adams, as he
,J 10 the Senate III March, lS2O. We cannot
" h.. corrsr thoroughly, because not having the
', ,o,, he is not TO be found in the ayes
~ Ia on,osed the reduction of the Provisional army,
,,os,,jon to Nicholas, Giles, and all the Rcpub
un introduced bill for establishing the Territory
. a,,g-whch was vehemently attacked by Jack
am of Virginia. and il became party question. Inc
~. Gas ,igned by President John Adams on the 9TH
~ -" ism and on the 18th of the month, he was
10y, ,,,sd BY John Adams to the lucrative office OF
E-no- in the midst of the Reign of Terror and of
nr,scrip,ion There were many distinguished APP
~ -, ,r the office, among them, the papers of the
- ,,,S Jonathan DAYTON a Federal Speaker of the
halI \ moi
Il ', r.5ar.J a friend of j. Adams Administration:
'" Tia Aurora the organ of the Republican party,
,,L,. Mr. HARRISON OF the Northwestern Territory
s"- rJ.ra,is, The Editor lampoons the whole Fe-
%,1 ,,-,y by providing library for them: and tor
~ ,Ier ,rea.sc peculiar to his taste. He assigns
"a Nr HARRISON "Barra,arla, or sancho would-be Go
nor This Was al 4 time when Mr.. Jefferson
- I'M, Offices were given 10 the aitlIinl only, and
- were excluded whose every shade of opinion was
~ On the "a March, lS26, Gen. IL admitted that
had ,orcssed sentiments favorable TO the then O..
,l,ms's administration yet all this evidence
- 10 sci aside bv the pSs DIRT Of MIR. Burnett an
a.lt rank FeGcralls,--who might indeed have heard
him ,y-e,s sentiments favorable TO Mr. Jefferson, al
!. Mr. ] became lord Of the ascendant
IN, II addition to all these facts, he was the friend
Il john q Adams election and admInistrati"n-ot
ul.ra skrl sht Mcssage--of the Panama MISSION
,i,ool Office Minister 10 Colombian under the I'd
A.amS
He was Ia,ltudinous Cons;ructonist-in favor
al the strong Fedora! measures of latter tmes-the
Far; Internal Improvements, appropriation oil all the
g; revenue TO the purchase OF slaves the military
T,,,r,n ii all the Youth in the country by officers
,,ou,ed h, the Federal Government; friend to the
y,,oaa Bank, If tdriateS the revenue; and an ap-
i .5ysr q, the Proclamation even unexplained, and an
c,te Of Webster doctrines the best Exposition OF
- Principles OF the Constitution This mass OF ev'-
:.r,r stamps him as a Federast. People of Virginia
...sr.,, choose such n man as your President