Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-28
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SATURDAY MonNINe.Aue
The .f5s,raeiiosisfs.

" :" 'e SuPPoS'Ilon, That the energies OF this rrc,
peop'e-ihe limbs ofthls mighty giant. can no r.,
tered aud represscd 10y the cobwe b nonen,;,i,. ,
pohucaI Nisionares. To us the Abstracton,S,s =,
amusing Characters. We ike to con,empl,,o IL
AR OF confidence with which they vasnt their oLs,,,
uhes-'he enthusiasm with which they will upi.,
take to forge a thunderbolt 20 crush ,,o, =
tue seIi'eomplacency with which they ,r,v., 81.
serves alter their glorious feats IL is pleasant, 10
mem cheat themselves into bliss, and per,u,d. d.,
Selves that but for them, day would b. corv.,,.
INTO night and universal dark ness would brood
ue lar face OF creation. This is an env,,hlo a.,
Pos'i'n-whieh, according to Hume. !, c,,,r ;,
I $4,000 per annum. 'fN''
n correspondent the n. Y. Star eomm.n
pretty Justly upon some four Virginia Distraction,
lists We do not subscribe to the person,I
''' All OF hoSe known TO US arc gentlemen o
great personal worth. They've only mistaken ,bei,
vacations. ''''''
Co'TespoHdeHesgf ne Sc,, York Star
"AsuiSGroS, Aug. 22d, 1871.
ihk SAbiNEr.-B But for the incessant r,,,,o.
N.f' Up oy the eahai which alluded to in NV las,
an 'heit NOISY hanserS-on, would not So soon r.
adverteG TO this subject az ain. But rs ,b.,, uase
anxious Tor notorlety, If not celebrity am -
l.nS mat II should be confined TO N n,,,l;s', ~
Washing on, and therefore invite the atrcn,,,n .,
- -,'S '"' lew minutes, while | very sum.
marty give them sketch of the dram1,i, -, -
th' war upon the cabinet stimulated a. . - -, !"
'"isl Tor ONCE, and the desire L. reysrt ., H.,
roo 70 our history when Jacksouism clnmcn.~i ;,s
terrific rule. commenced us
The hrst and prominent ma, in IN. c.,,..t..
The holy alliance, is Henry A. Wise. WTb ,L;. NY
ucninhs history Tor several years bnrl, o.. -,
!i'i''ar' re MADE his appearance in Copgrtss 60,
Ie" years since as sturdy recruit Ia the I,cLs
ans Ou' I'r reasons doubtless satisfactory IN he
n 4 81.
one OF his most violent opponents uc - . ''i's
!" ''e o'poston ranks, and many tim, n1J NJ, -.
Neu WIN prof gicY and CORRUPTION un,iI go.
Sio"neo ms exetions, and those his politicnI s.
-. .i. ~, s'uSIed MS Character and political
course somewhat narrowly, AMI am brouGb, 80,
slHuo'S 10 the conclusion that his 90 u g.. - :.
"PpoSI'ion. tie cannot b,lr to work win , ,,,,
Iu'Uy. re Is out OF his element with them So
'"o MS great prototype, John RlndoDb ysbo,,
ne Is out too proud TO uitate-apd n, 49, 80,
Is IKE That OF the glorious sun to far,b'', -
"EH' -.Nr' wise gives "A fierce and unr,Iept, -,
= suon to the gentlemen h. was recenriy 80.
"''". AIS oDlursa.ionS are m'rkcd by a necu.
'l'r airao iousntsS, coagSeness w hch d. ,n.,yh,
re'n~rkahle iE man not inscnsolc 10 tho ,r,c,,,'
OF Tile. on' tempted, sometimes to thirk ,ba, ~
- occaaipnally irchbl"d with partial ins,n,tv n,,
IL cannot Gc 50, although his cylntsn,rrs no, -
toq"en,,y Is nc Indc-S IT the mos: malignant ,,s
so" re IS iuII Ol gal. when he I.esls Will on.
pos'io from quarter whore he eyn.,Ts ,,,,,,,
-"'tness his meaI md dasia.dlv assault on ocs
%' inc pest and purest men oft the House NJ. Nj
80 ", SeofSA' lie IS eie.ns for pling cr vn.
- c o-'u''s up As was I'D Of anOIuer solltc. an
VI FORMER tmeS-"he would rather r-ign IN nell
lhNn serve IN heayeni" II was a s,j NIL -
the wings did not make hLn Spcqksi of lin. Uous.
Tor IN that case, Mr.. Wise would b,ye ,vo,l,si
HIhuly IN The harness with tN,m, a hough N,
knowing, he might have cut W. som, str,r, -;
before he fin he'd his tenn '''''
Al tGe commencement Of the session IL V-iso
s''e sor,e little evidence Of true patriot n, in y,,
u'ca'nS Mr. Webster from the attacks of the ONO.
sllon' IN debating the Mcleod case. Now. 20 Ia.
Strlct'y consistent with ais well kroyyr cb,.ac,-
ne h'1 only denounccs MIR w, bat seeks TO dryrodc
ms associates IN every circle that he ninsIeS VII
ne next you ind Is EN.Govcrnir CLINE, Of Vi
gum, man OF extremely moderate talents Ian, ,ol-
III5'ny large pre'enslons. lie is more wary in the
mouse IN emptylng his gail bladder but iike re
kindred spirit Wise, he dists his poison in ouor,ers
"here II IS let Tins gentleman thew IN his com,
MISSION as Governor OF Virginia, in a passiop ard
u VIII hot surprise me It before long he throws up
MS commission as member of CONGRESS for in ,Llr,
S'ona, ne Is not the man to gather liure.s. Hell.
on amazingly good terms with himseIc-b.r, 10
ne resembles MIR Wise. With show Of Iiher,I,,y,
about him he is so haunted Uv his nbstr,c, no,;oys
ana inpracucabe theories, that he becomes terribly
I'lleu al 'he luea OF losing caste. end If he advan-
ces one step IN a liberal and mugnanim cours,
ne Is sure TO recede In the ratio OF two Place ,bis
gentleman IN Mr. Webser's department. Mr. Eo-
Ins :, or Mr. Bells, or Mr. Badger, he would be en-.
tHe'y at i'nh' Through lis patriotic love OF eco
Monty, the country might hOurish-but ever, 20
tige Of our publ; WORKS would soon rn,s Sr,, -
eye, our army would dwndl= TO a corporaI's pu,rI
anu our navy would quickly ylnish by the ro, -
Such is his hue specimen Of a S aIcsman ambitiops
OF lame, aud LISTING for office.
Next we must Introduce Won IN Nj polo-, =,
L. Hunter, and fine specimen of rnoJrs,,, ~ 49,
senis de was once called the NERvELEss Sra
Err marvel If he would eyInce NOR. as a Scc,.
/ uy' suppose INN Tor moment playing MIR Sec.
IS.'y VI 'l''e' OF OF ne Treasury, or OF the War
Department, Or the Navy lie would absolprsI,
be ike a ,lt 10 strange garrett. Inert and sr,,g
G.sh, ne IS not calculated for public life All he
glory that he can acquire will die with him md
may DC inscribed one OF these days on ms tomb
stone:
Here lies the E'spcakcr ofthe House Representatives
Noi Mr. Hunter Is destined to play second fddi. 10
Mcssrs. Wise and Gmsr, and viii c,ntinr, IN ,,r,,
on MS way while he is assured Of his regular i,b,
dollars per diem. ''7"'
The next gentleman must introduce vou IN 10
also from the Ancient Domnion-D- Mnl'o,v.
what are his qualifications as a salesman pngy
IVeiy am at loss TO tell you. Like the trin ,b,,
we have been looking al, the worthy doctor i .flic
TED with species Of m,griBIs Otherwise roI.d IL
s'ractions The doctor has bid adeu To ms rrofes
SOD ~ which no Killed more than he cured-so
report hath it-and has taken 10 doc orng tLo to-,
but whether he viii win the title of / + IN
WSiI rs wear that Of ~ d, is extremely d,ub.,nI
| l't NE doctor IS ambitious; and what with ,,su.
Iah-e ana DISH OF Ch1ratenry this tyro in uolitirs
/ may yet be a cabinet minister
Our reyt character who figures IN The consn;r,,,,
Is Mr.. George II. Profit a sentlem,n wbob,e ,'' nj,
/ q huge reputation on t. very SINAI. capital This
gent nan IS .hc smallest pocket edition of s,,,.
/ non you cln md any whc.e, both ment,Iiv and
pm ien'.y-SpoiIed Ivy AItory, he has lcw Of IN,
\ s"Ccls OF nature and temper, and unal',t ed gooJ
sense, 10 make him acceptable any where, tIs b,s
Deen irving hard for cbargeshIp, but unfortunate.
/ " the President or Mr.. Webster have been dcft,.
his claims, or blind to his recommendations. HIM.
ms cry Tor "a young aud vigorous cubnetr n, ~
roIf.e anJ vulgar IN his manners, aod nigbt ,,r,,
sem US az court where TIC grucss form no peculiar
| Next in the list We fnd-mir,biI, Ji-,,i d..
name Of Caleb Cushingii Il seven en- ,rJ -
/ " DO regret 10 say d. Wtb,tor's friend WI.
| s'ers prongc,-ibc man who his been Guessed h,,
| MN ano honored by the Cabnc', he. I rerrst a.
say, De- part, 10 tho league for he is ",oysg and
vigorous" u IS pity Tor lis rms that he d,f I'd
| ca Mr.. Webster NJ the commencement Of tps =, a.
son pid he seriously mclnu3
! Our gcE Character IL the celebrated Profsseor
ps"' r"u have already had a sketch Of him nom
Ino,"er quarter lie IS The s'ecp eIissiry NJ the
i'Ienmond lurto. Protesting to know mu, ,bo,,,
0dnhDs and politics, he makes ready te,Js, ~
nI' Vows 10 every oao whom he meets ana insists
HoLtHs yoLENs, on cmmrng them with his ippf,s,
| H''Dle htouee. tie aspf,es 10 a scat IN tue Cabi
net ~ he too IS Young and vigorous" although he
psIambu' ties our streets and PAGES the rofunF, liz
| gmcc'1ss ga~ky every day. wonderful MN
i tf' same Professor Dew.
The last ono for to.u'y ,hat lTl Give You. H. tho
Vller'n and eternsl marPioi, Duff G.ger A Ger.
tam p7 per receives every Other day his cort,btf.
and under the Director Of his lo.psr f,i,J ,,i ~,
tron, John g. Calhoun, he tros 10 gel an ne, 10.
cy M CHARTERS that he OUGHT no .er a., ,.,fI,, ~