Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-09-29
THE TIP Sl.ANGWHANGER.

To he L9H0T ''iEiER>BiE", '7tPt' -
uIast evening" Mr. William G.. Rivrs addressed the
Tippccanoc Club No. nj the Masonic Hall Asusu-
al he talked about the standing army the liooc case"
the expenses of tie Government, and almost every
thing else which contained in his first speech, rX-
ccpt his praise Of Gen, Jackson, which ! suppose lie
found did not so well suit his friends in THIS place
.sle did bring the question of L 5 Bank before
the meeting, although he quoted Mr. Jefferson as hgh
authority for Democratic principles.
ale claimed a great deal Of Repubcanisn for Cen
HARRISON and did moi allow any to Mr. Van buren,
was in hopes, that lie would have shown what were
the views Of Mr. Jefferson upon the L. S Bank qucs
ton and also what the opinions OF Mr.. Van Buren,
and Gen II. upon the subject.
.slf Gen II. be the sound Republican Mr.. Rves re-
presents him TO be-, would not suppose that he wonld
fail to show what the opinions Of Gen. II. anu Mt.
V b. on the L :, Bank question
"ien II claims To be As much of a /. : Bank man
as any Republican ought 10 be. How much OF ',
States Bank man Jcti"rsonran Republican onght to
be- | cannot find out, from the expressed opinions OF
Mr. Jefferson have always thought tha: his opinion,
and that Of Mr. " b., 10 be such, that doubt could
exist upon Tie minds of any, that either Of them, un-
der any circumstances, would become L , BANK men
Mr. Rives silence upon the | ; Bank question, goes
TO show think, that his candidate IS MT as mnch q
RepuJiiraa as he mig hr Ia lay Just claims 10 Jcrr
sonian Democracy and in the event OF his election,
the Harrison party proper would bring forward I.
States Bank and Mr.. Rvcs could then draw around
him an anti. Bank party, which might overthrow lne
Harrison party proper and thereby place MI Ives III
prominent position candidate for the Presidency
in l-iI. suppose that some one oi the OPINIONS 10 De
found in the many lives of Gen. Harrison would he
sufficient for him show 10 justify the assertion that
he had been disappointed in Gen. H., and cond MOI
support him. after he found that he was IN favor oil a
IT, s Bank-That party must have had satisfactory
assurance in the Harrisburg Convention, that Gen H.
was to he trusted by them that question, or the no
mination of Mr. Clay would in all probability have
been made upon the second ballot as there were some
of the States which supported Gen. H. under the be-
lief that the Bank party would not suffer by IT. and IN
addition his nomination would secure las IT has fuliy
done) the Abolition influence.
"Mr Rives spoke Of the Democratic i.0r0 roc" 'oi-
vc non in Charlottesville, and talked very lcarhe"!y
about the extravaganza calculation which was made IN
Mr. Hopkins district He said, he noticed IN your pa
pcr that YOU had published letter which stated that
Mr. II S district would give 5000 minority. His OPP;
Mon was that il would not give over il,u MAJ of'S
He made other calculations which were OF like charac
Ter other parts OF the State, ana theh staten WI"
was the opinion he had expressed IN little Tennessee
about The patriotic old South side The Inference was
fair one that lie had made larger promises to The wings
about the South slde than the Wings who are cortec'y
informed believe will be realized lie asked what ""s
the majority claimed by the CharoitcsvIlle
in this district and was told think 36o ne l'.e'
asked in the most sanguinc manner, If they did not u"
tend in November 10 rikc cfi the whole oil the o
ry-This drawing too heavily upon The 'i,'s''.I
ton of his friends, and there was none disposed ~
SpOnd to The question, III Inc SplIlt u WIS P"t
ciuded that his other calculations were about as co
rs found them TO be, in this and the adjoining uS
trcts !, 80,
al, smoke Of Convention, which called at Lou
isa Courthouse by notice through the Enquirer ana :"
the cross roads, and the day arrived and there was
one man who attended, and he acted Chairman an,
Secretary, and reported the resolutions, &c lie sa.o
the landlord who to furnish the dinner, was d 1".
one and he said he wond fatten his pigs, &c, LOT ''
dinner but would not kill them until the company u,
rived The applause very great, and as soon as "
over he stated that the man who attended, was Mf
Crawford, usually called Parson Craword1and Lor nun
round 10 Judge May, who was sitting near i'''' "e
that he had no doubt Judge May kne'r INN.
r Hves assumed The most extraordinary P yTs va,
Burcn that ever witnessed from OF his great aS
tinction and acknowledged ability. He sa'd' 'ht ~
had been Informed, that Mr. v Buren, support OIL Nir
Clinton. in 1912, did not show that lie {Mr: v b. wa
opposed to the but ha, he has lately ,nior,pt'
himself correctly and he finds that he was opposeu
,ha y,r,-But when he found that Mr.. Madison wa
elected he whipped round to the strong side and aato
Gated war measures,, lie, however, said 10 'ose ~
wished TO engage in the war, go on boys; whi'e ven
n said, come ON boys From his course OF reasoning