Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-10-05

WAmiSorcs, tD. c. Sept. III, ISL.
1oL' WEBB: story is going the rounds of th
wing pAreJs that deserves the sevctcSt rcprehen
wn n: II Is IN effect that hut small part OF TN
wing memhe-s of Cong ross approved of the address
watch That body have spread before the n,,bl,c
IS alleged that on Monday, the day on which n, wa
lssucd' 'he,e were hut very few members in III,
Guy, and ut course tina, met with the rpnrob,to,
y, " very small part OF the whole Viii. delegation
The iHcts are briefly these:
: 'h the Saturday preceding the Monday on which
CONGRESS adjourned, n Wing caucus was c,iI,d :,
, me Capitol, 81 which the address was pre.ented
rehu, anu the subject debated tall very Int, hon
o' the n'eh;. No dver,iy OF opinion existed NJ. =,
'hc pIopticiy ct all the mann features of the address
Out MIR Evans oi Maine, and Mr SaonstalI of Al 49,
sS9useUs' wished that the language Of IL might b,
sohI'crtd as not directly TO cCnsurc the Secretary
c State that they urged IN the present state of thC
Foreign relations with Great Britain any I,rru,r,
mat would compel MIR Webster to resign. wouIJ
SioiG noe, lie prcludcial To the nt,r., n. ,hc
United States; and these gentlemen lett the impres.
Sloh NH thcy did not the plCuscl on the minds -,
.heir associates that ailer what had hapnen,J tb,
secretary would not retain his scat, except Tor the
tons ia the Mcleod affair s'N
inete were not at the meeting, | venture 10 say
hNe wings who believed that Mr. W. would retain
ms seat nr could DO II with honor us permanent
matter. So heard all say rs thew cam, nt Of IL
'lpnl that NIGHT and appeal To them for tho t,,,,L
% 'he assertion, that this was the opinion OF the
whole caucus. ~ "'e
'"vuI were Al TINS TINE probably about one hun
u'eu wings IN the city OF WASHINGTON aud liz,
were At the capitol aln,os, To 4 man n 80 ~,
kn"wn that ON Monday moruin, the I,r-c mas oc
TIE members Of the House of Renscs,n,,,ivs
Houi leave the city, ~ they had no business before
'he, anu the address was refer eI Ia tho ,nu,o,r;
ATE committee, II be So altered as To he Ice o,n
s'e 10 inc irirndS par excellence of the Secretary Of
/ STATE The members did dispense accorcirsly 1,J
the meeting which was htld ON Monday ron,aa,rsJ
/ ~ was anticipated, many less members than that
ni Siilrdty. But the members of C,p,,,.. -,
''GiaIntsd with The nature OF the address week NJ
'e'A' ee'o'o The adjournment, and those who Ind
'e'' inc city worc IN the main, IN favor OF
''c sentiments contained n that production. IL Is
heTsi'r,' all idle 10 say that II did not meet y,t
/ me appreciation Of the Wing delegation. When
ut question was taken 1t tie mt etins ON Saturday
,1 u.nloNe 1t was passed unanimously; all
"'' eastern members present voting Tor It,
Judge Mclean has fully and finally declined his
appointments humor Is busy here as 20 Eis sue
''S'or' II Is potable that the selection will Ice
H'uc either from New York o. Ono That i ~,
pres nj tie on;on, learn, OF President Ty.ur
a few members ~ Congress sail remain Ir,c-
Gushing. OF Mass, Pruiiit, uf Ind. W.. of v,
ani rope, OF NY, are among the number Moth
master GenCra'. ~
Wi. endeavor, in tho course Of a day or two T.,
S'''" You ana your readers, that while NasS,ch,i
sets may have reason 20 bc sorry ;hat her ayor,,e
son has not m every thing acted as the nrpr,i,s -,
'uh0F would seem 10 dictate, vet that his cordurt
Has been such as 10 thwart the design and che, ,,c
ambition OF the West compound OF yiIanv bvro-
tsy ana 'reachery, that ever permitted To tread
IhlS e"rlhi anc that you, and all Other Wbr, viii
"N'e '' forgive the Secretary Of State for Hcrnu,.
pshlhS. although probably not by ,Irsi,n the ,ycr
throw, Tor the present. 1t least OF n man from In.
same State TO whom they IN the nam owe a. thai
tley are no" divided and Frustrated. blush for
Ne" Eng and, that she should ever have produc,J
SO unworthy politician as Clleb Cusuipg Nou
know much, and you have said much about him.
"", VIII, WIN VIII, your remission tell you more. 1t
IS Time the Wings should know who The Bened Ct
ATno.u> ana the Ca;'nes are, tina; have brought
about the present evils OF tho country. I'm a iI
Iure number will aft the veil.
Washington, IN. c. Sept. 2stL.
Cor. WEBn:-Mr Webster is mentally what
sampson was PhysicAily-a giant. Ii he posses
ses the feelings OF Sampson, when hc wished to
avcnSc himself OF enemies H.. IS in II uo,irion nos,
% SIiHIy them. Wine many OF his best friends
lei, suevcd that he did not rotre from the CaLn,t
they saw at once that his remaining was a death
n.uW 10 ms adversarIcs and To the enemies of tho
wing party. glance at his conduct and position
VIII sho" hat he has out-gencrallcd all Of these
classes. $780,
By remaining he has frustrated the great DESIGNS
OF the Southern Loco FOcos They can never he
induced to support Tyler, rs long as MIR w. is in
ms councils. lhis IS one class of the dsippuinlrd
The next class of the disappointed ore he Viz
hHsd upon driving MIR w. from the CABINET.
me remaining class, vino are more egrcsiously
A ltF.
nct-thc present real an actual advisers of tho Pc
s'icnt. Among these stands prominent Caleb Cusb
ms. Massachusetts cannot have two members nj
W STATE ~ Tie Cabinet, while her importance IN.
SI'Gs her 10 one. ii were asked whose ambition
had received tho sovcres; and most Justly meri,ci
en- OK by the recent events at Washington should
Unhesitounsy say that of Caleb Gushing. II will
not do 10 give Massachusetts, mother toreisn nssion
MI Gushing, therefore, may set his heart al rest ON
th's point. Beside, mistake the character of the
present Senate, If thcy would not uui their st,r,r 81
reproOa.lon on this degenerate son OF the cradle ot
liberty. ~
There IS another party who is 40, less dishppoint
Ih IMAM the classes TO whom have alluded. That
g.i u'snei parsonage IS John Tyler, President
81 Tue United States. The Intellect of MIR Wcl
stef VIII, OF course, bear down all the trash NJ Viz
gina metaphysics and Southern cobwets. Mir
| DER wished To hc ri Of Mr. Webster. The Her.
a'd' TIE Court Journal, hcupCi all the abuse and
insults which Caleb CushIr.'s rru r,ulI ,,Tlfc .,
/ the Secretary Of Srate-und through that cbanncI
grove The other members OF the Cabinet ont but
MI webster renamed. lie would not believe that
| tLe mon who was iawnIng syoophlnt U the day
''"'' MN, was 81 night dong every thing IN his
power To destroy his reputation, cmbirrirs him md
/ MS associates m the administration OF tho roy.rn
/ ment and undermine the Wing parry. What opin.
/ ION can Mr.. Webster form Of Mir. GUSHING and'Nfr
! yer, when he knows, or may know, that both OF
lhosc persons were intimate with the author of tie
| IcVcrs ~ the Herald which contained daily iuruIfg
/ on him, and daily calls upon him 10 reslsn1 Ir,v
lh1i Tie writer oi the Herald was intimate with both
| the President and Mr Gushing let inc add opc
! thus more Of him jim point Of moral worth and
o1Cnucss ana cindOr, he IS far supcrIor Ia In,b r
them and IN point of talent far bsy md gnc ~ ,b,r,
| and quite equal 10 the other. The pau which b,,
played here, was that OF lawyer acting for his client
| ana 'he press make great mistake when thcy
] abuse MN. Ills connection with the papsr even
iof a e" weeks, Is all that Is matter ofrcproaeh.