Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-02-06
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Mr. Wise has become an object OF the most anxious
socitude to the Richmond Wing and his clog cabin
boys The Editor Of the Enquirer writes an article
commencing Mr. Wise's course certain great mea-
sures of national policy, and he IS ponnccd upon BY
one O. in the Wing, with the fury Of mere madness
His crippled topes and stale quotations would lead one
10 suppose this q. Is mad norcLsi. Pretty much
in the mood of u RI, when he exclaimed,
g BOUNDS, show iat 'ionlt V"
Woud.; thou tight: wo,lt fast: WON'T Thy self:
WON'T drink up Esil: eat a crocodile !:
mir. q. raves at the Editor of the Enquirer for ap-
proving of MIR. Wise certain luestions yet
Mr. @ himself, commcnds Mr.. Wise for "havng, with
the independence OF free man, expressed his dissent
to certain measures of his par,y; and when the En-
quircr docs the thing it is "eprous dslment of
hollow hatery." If the Enquirer's commentator is
"a leprous dstllment, pray what is Mr. @ applause?
lie pays Mr.. Wise handsome compliment, truly, by
putting up prayer that he may not become the dupe
Of the Enquirer. "Nlost devoutly does he hope that
Mr. Wise .may not be wooed into the foul embraces Of
syren voce! by the "Great Tempter'" ("Embraccs Of
a suren uoicei" Gemini. what exquisite figure of
speech is this But the Enquirer "aitcnpted 10 stain
the hands of MIR Wise with guilty blood Non mi RI
cordo- Editor. I'VE may guess his meaning, excuse
the solecism and deny the fact he would affirm. But
suppose the Enquirer Ind tempted TO stain Mr.. Wise
hand with blood guliness; is that why it
should not speak in turns Of commentator of such Of
Mr.. Wises public acts as ii GPproreSP Some msera-
BILE wretches do not like other 10 praise their
wives for their good qualities This may be excusabe
weakness but who is SO base not to admire that mag
nanimty which does justice 10 the praseworhy of
enemy:
This MIR. Q. who, if mistake not, may be daily
found in his in the Captol-this Diable Boeua
and listener to other mems consciences, the
Editors closet when he penned the editorial, and
heard the voice of conscience speak out and tell him
he was "applauding opponent for sinister end
Had the Editor Of the Enquirer spent all the days Of
bis life at ST. Omer's, he would have become
such Jesuit as this Mr.. @. Mr. @. is "true Wing;
and every true Wing gets his cunning in the natural
way.
But see how "lhe most sagacous and cunning may
sometimes be caught in their meshcs. See the
motive presented by this @ in the corner Mr. Wise,
for abandoning his principles and sitting his opinions,
should they lead him hereafter act with the RepublI
can party. Hear hnl-"The very who now
seeking to coax him MIR. Wisel into the Opposition,
will have further for him, should they, by his
nstrumentaty, be again elevated TO that power, from
which, for their sins, he has been most active scourg
ing them with whip of scorpions" This is true
Whiggery! What does the patriot what par
ty would, would not, make of him, His duty IS to
his country What, if he does not receive the audas
of partzans or the emouments of office? Anapprov-
ing conscience will give hrn peace, and an impartial
history will hand down his rich legacy to his
children.
have no love for Mr.. WISE or any other Southern
Wing II is mainly TO their influence that are indebi-
ed for Federal dynasty of ut least four years. When,
however, | see Southern Wing, returning TO sense
of what they to Southern institutions and South
ern interests and ready TO atone for Their erros-when
see Mr.. Wise with spirit, which for the life OF me