Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-04-17

:, ,,a !, Il, he sanction Of good aot-of correct
and the true theory Of making distinctions
between rich and poor-lberty for the r'ch-s'.'t ~
,b moor The reader now has the whole extract rom
~ L.I NJ I'm, day-hc can Judge for himself, ana
l ,l;ctIv on It's correctness. we again repeat We
viii be responsible for all errors, whatever 'e
W. Ill nov, see what turn these men Will make
Like the letter of Harrison ronSc'r"'t."erPs's
first denicd-then eIc"Sed-ana tie" "'J '""'" -
rigM ,h;,sm i, rd
dcr loo cabin Convention held day or two since 1t
Trenton at which they say whole armies u "
we're present rendering II necessary ~ CUM 'i' y
~ il and measure them by the acre. Of course. II
always So In all political we q" no.
,nLer , sin ule instance before election wic our
euts had precisely the same Story 10 leii my
were always So strong that houses could not acconp
date thrm-invariaby enthusiastic that they couio
scarcely wait for the clection-thcir pfocesso'i ,
bcen 50 long that the naked eye could not see rom
n the other and occupied such time IN passing
hat he who was resolved to the whole had 10 pro-
y;son himself for week before he took the s'nu o oo
servation instances having been known III WHIT ''ose
who neglected this precautlon though lal ana heai
when the head of the procession passed. Weic ieo"
- hare skeletons before The entire show had gone ~
II ! ALWAYS the same thing with but small variations M
dcail Formerly in the place of log cabin iroics anu
hard cider conventions, all the world went 10 JUN
lees in the open air, grand festivals at Nastle n"'ue
and elsewhere; and instead OF canoes, there were
ItNEhiu dragged dlOul upon NH''i'i aS>','
panied by delegates ''pcterd off with badges, sears
rockad and other embellishments As The play Is
bcoun we shall doubtless have the old programme re-
peated-beef and cider for nothIng-Dahds Oh ihus
and hammered professions, meetings oil fity housaHu
craped eagles shops and stores smut up, WIN III pIs
bic varieties of 'nore rope, the whole 10 conciuae
with grand crash, Whiggery disappearing, Ike inc
bottle coniuror, in noggIn OF apple luice.
[Ps"DsWraniaM
We observe that Democratic paper in Cincinnati
the ADVERTISER has published the correspondence oe
tween the Oswcro Association and the l"niidchtia
Committee which guards Gen. Harrison, accompany
mo il with upwards Of a column Of comment, showing
that the guardians of the available candidate are vi '
true Federal stamp. y" doubt IS entertained ''cr'
the authenticity Of the correspondence, although SOM
of the Federal papers in this part oil The country At
tempt 10 weaken It's force by asserting that 1t Is forgery
md no denial of its gcnuincncss has as yet been Pu
forth by the parties whose names are appended ana VINO
fa trick had been played in the matter would douotes
have exposcd il long before this We may he mistaken
perhaps bu, we have yet reason TO think we are,
belle wing that tins correspondence actually did take pac
and thai il is the settled ''pocy that Gen. IL make n
further nvowals Of opinion while occupying his preseh
position especially when II appears thai similar &c
claration has been made by confidential conite, o.
behalf OF Gen Harrison To- the Wings OF Mobile. IL
atien,u, at denial should il be clearly substantial
"a nrovrs one thing very dstinciy-hai the Fedora
nrcss., are aware OF the udcrous and Illuminating po
son in which this correspondence places lieir cahu
date and dread its effects upon the people II Is no
easy however, to see what other course could nave
bccn pursued General Harrison is brought iorwar
to concentrate, The odds and ends Of iaciIon-to "a
thcr up the Disconnected and the fragments OF party
II il Of vial Importance 10 his cause that his srni'
mrnis cond not he defined, or lac would sunk y
once INTO the candidate of some SPECIFIC anu "it.u
E.ated faction The effort, therefore, is to keep Inn
developed in Il mist that men OF all shades OF OPINION
however contradictory, may be induced 10 b"l'v" a
he thinks with lhcm and that, as policy seems to dc
tate, he may be- represented as for and against any
every mea sure and principle. Il is for this that the non
made to take the place of argument 1t is for thus tina
confidential committees refuse to suffer the General Il
answer questions, and it is the same poIIry tina
canoes are dragged abou, The country, enthusiasm meet
nos are ooi up and flags are stuck from tavern win
dows, that there may be chance IN the midst oil up
roar and confusion, 10 smuggle the available INTO IN
chair ithou the disclosure Of his views any partI
cular question What gross insult Is such an cfior
TO the intelligence Of the American pe"p!c.-h'