Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-08-27
Ecce Herum Crispiinus

Our acknowledgements due to this Honorable Re
preventative for copy Of his printed Handful, Which
- addressed 10 "Ihe Public, from Washington, on
the 2lst nsl, is called out BY the publication OF his
first Coffee House letter, respecting "Capt Tyler. In
this beautiful bulletin, for which The Republicans ars
much more obliged to him than the Wings he throws of
all disguise lie no longer 'sno;hers' his nd'gna
lion but showers his fiery around the Captains
head "Oh that mine enemy would write a Book
Thus saith the Republican party, whilst the Wings,
who have sufficiently cursed his imdlscretion in wrn.
| ms Coffee House letter will have much greater rca-
To invoke the use of the gaglaw upon the rs o.
| their reckless representative lie attempts 10 lash
Mr.. Tyler with thongs of scorpions though 10 parod,
the words of Dr. Johnson he has more reason 10 com
plain 'of the ren0m than OF the oiaor Of the blow.
We have no space time at present to enter nI2 the
items of this new and fuller bill of indctInrnt~-noi
shall we undertake to decide upon the manner IN which,
Mr. Bottss first extraordinary letter was published to
the world lie states upon the authority OF hr. Lynch
"the gentleman to whom his letter written pro
pretor of the Coffee House, that "the individual who
took the copy, asked his per,nssion and II was re-
fused Ofcourse (says MIR B it was puroined but as
we understand from the Wing of yesterday, copy was
refused for Publications (1he fact is, understood
IT, the original was refused 10 be carried away, hut no!
4 copy to BE- taktn) II seems that Mr.. H. addressed
| a note 10 "rhc President Of the u. s. winch IS pub
lished in the handb enquirng whether copy wa,
forwarded hun, and whether lis publication by
his authority or with his knowledge But the Presl
dent did fit to answer tie enquiry, and Mr.
kindly leaves leach one 10 draw his own Inference =
(As 10 Mr. BIS taste aud discretion in making sim
suar an application to the Chief Mag lsate, We also
"eave each one TO draw his own inference. But IL
strikes u.s. not being very right very respectfully
We have no room fer any Of The many beauties oi
this Handful, except the following remarkable sugges
lions, which certainly unique III themselves, aud We
say it with due Difference, very little indicative of the
discreet statesman. 1t unquestionahy III all its
phases and propositions of the most extraordinary
| il,ofe made ny
roes bow shot beyond his friend Mr.. Clay idea Of
Mr.. Tylers res'gnug, in order to avoid the Veto
What degree OF respect It conveys Tor the office OF
Chief Magistrate, or for the understanding 81 FREE
and unmpassioned People, is unnecessary for to
say We give the Extract, and {" leave each to
draw his own inference. But certain it - that the
Impotence TO shuttle off Mr. L. must have amounted
to degree of hallucnation, before such fIo,spur
proposition should have been deliberately formed and
published
sacrifice the party consisting of nineteen States out OF
twenty-six? shall sacrifice the interests Of the
try for the next four years. or shall sacrifice one
man, who has been fastened milestone upon TIE
nation by accident: say, sacrifice the to the
country; and the mode is simple.
"Let Congress- setting forth the causes in brief pre-
anibe, adopt resolutions TO the following effect
"Tke first declaring their want Of confidence in Mr.,
Tylers ability TO conduct the Government satisfactory.
ly or safely to the country.
The second, declaring as The opinion Of Congress,
that under the peculiar circumstances in which he
placed in power, the path of duty lay plain before
him, either TO sanction the great Of relief
that the country called for and to adhere in good faith
10 the principles upon which he elected, to e.
sign the high trusts that devolved upon him, that they
might be transferred those whose constitutional and
conscientious scrupcs would present impeachment
barrier to nation happiness and nations veal.
Sand, if that don't answer, then resolve that in
sidera,on of the sacrifices Of power, comfort,
nence, and hopes he is expected to make that the
Of S25 900 per should be appropriated to HIM
for the next four years, commencing from the 9TH OF
April last. And # he chooses TO stay where he is, af
that. then God help Us, for we could not help
selves"
| Political insanity could scarcely 90 further