Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-09-24
For TIE E.NQUIRER.
MR TYLER


do not enter the lists defender of John Tyler
hud no agency whatever i'll elcvatlng him to the
exalted and responsible station he occupies. On The
contrary, no honorable means spared BY me 10
prevent his elevation. But, had been instrumental
placing hun here he is, my chivalry would have
Taught me, that faith and honor required me to de-
fend him in the conscientious discharge of every duty
inc dent 10 hrs office fle is by signal act OF Provi-
dencc, aud the Jealous instrumeniany OF the wing
party President Of the United States Of America; ana,
although hope 10 be SD devoted 10 "the powers
that be- as TO render them bind support, yet, pro-
per estimate Of the dignity of the Presidential olcr,
and becoming for the majesty OF the PEI"
pie, whose Will, under Providence, made Mr. J! Ter
President of tins great Nation, impel me To tho duty OF
contributing towards placing one, nj least Of his ruth
less assalants IN proper light. Not knowing that
all chance direction which lie cannot sec although
Mr. Bolts put Mr. Tyler the direct road 10 the Prcsi
dency, now, that under the guidance ola supcrnend-
ing Providence he has reached the point Of drslna.
lion, Mr. Bots would impousy tell u, Tyler Piesl-
dent by chance
viii not insult christian people, by moo,ing Tie
point, whether should, under any circumstances,
be construed 10 make implied promise to commit
perjury, w hen such implication is in the very teeth OF
has open, uniform, and avowed principles, held Tor n
series OF years. nor Will | inquire how one may be
Justly charged with peridy, because he is not yield
ing be iathrss his oath 10 support Ice ConstI.
tuition, SIMPLY that he may conform 10 inoginfd, I'M
Piled promises 10 men, who choose To mfr What they
IRISH, and thus make him promise what they phase
leave all that sort of morality 10 ihis new school IN pc.
cs, set up Of late, by class Of money and man.
chance n, who despse all such 0bStTdci0ns as an
adherence 10 principle, when prospect OF winning or
gaining lies the other side. is II not strange, that
Yirgnlcn could be found in Congress, (oniy one D
is IT not passing strange, NIrginian, from the Old Do.
minion, should exert all his NOISY, but feeble powers,
to degrade the Presidency, in the person of S'r-
gin an whom he helped to PIT in office And where
fore | care not what was Mr.. Bolts motlvc-whe-
Their love Of country, devotion 10 party subservcncy
to greater "alaglcian than Martin Van Bnren,
or unhappy passion for nnloriciy, lie wi! never
be able 10 Justify his assault the President. Ii
will he recoccted, MIR Bolts roundy charged the *
President with (aisthood; but did c prorc i: The
ghtness with which Mir. Bolts makes charges Of false
hood and peridy against men, whom we have no rea-
son 10 believe any than himself should at least
make him very careful in guarding his garments,
and keeping them spotless ] have in store for HIM
sundry slight "reminiscences one Of which, from his
speech in the city log cabin, shall suffice for this pre-
sent wiring. They will be given it suits my lei
sure simply to show that MIR. Bolts ought to think OF
others charitably, and Of himself more sobery
In his log cabin speech, written out 10y himself and
published in the r. Wing October Both, lci0, among
other curious things is this paragraph:
he charge is, that after introducing the iiooc
" case 10 Congress, | voted against Mr.. Chapman
" propositions for report from the Judiciary Commit
" tee True, dd-at least | mean TO assume the re-
sponsbllly of having done 50, because tie Journal
" so represents it, but II is mistake However, as
:" sumo that did, and I'll tell you why did"
He SAYS he did not vote against Chapmans resolu-
ton and yet gives the reason why he did vote against
it, Ii Captain Bolts does not head himself here, lie
mss COME AGAIN