Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-08-16

Fam Join Quincy Adams The very CUES
Ss6' MATED to excite de!'son. II we haa not
- lois IN his past life OF mo Absolute ihcapa.y
es'" . d,e,,nies of great country, or The inicr
:aae ~, Ia, ,,r,y. we would ask no other evidence
., .. s 49,, speech of Thursday last, when
Fsr ms ,rr his committee Of thirteen who but an
reF'r r,,,sn could have had the folly to declare
.s'a''' nsd Representatives Of the people, that
ne ,, ,ner before The House, the Executive ana
ao" y i,,e had been placed IN state OF etr'i n"T,
5e 'S t b.ncetorth, there could be no remedy ou.
~. "i''"' ba ceople would take into their own hands
tatNh'" =" s,p; .mad.nan could have exclaimed that
$40 p0' ,o,c DECLARED, and admit that the TX
1ss W." n ,,pcer retreat without disgrace, as al
t,g.F L, neither this nor the other House oil Con
''" :, without the same consequence. ne posi-
ts, t,s, taken on both sides: The issue mas oeeh
n ''s ,ccepied: and now nothing remains oul lhat
~ he taken TO the people, or-whieh may hea
81 '@ < infinite mercy prevent AN appear oe ,i"u "
" God of battles. huch sensation ~ -" -
re w" nd CRIES of sob, oh ,'-''he God OF battles,
igsa'' ~, bs,r that Who but J. Q Adams could
'''s~ l.;sd that "Nothing further 10 to take piac
i'e ,hs Executive and the Legislature, on tins
""'om which, say cannot take place without d's'
-. an The one side or The other.
ce pu frr,her What, all the means OF concl-
atTb,used' Can nothing further be done, to
~ nsse- TO the country, and save US from h's uoc
wv -. Is the man sincere in what he says Is
Hind 80 deaf so senseess, so bent on m'schiet,
~ 10 cannot devise some other means OF saving ms
-- Nv .,o, civil war Will he sacrifice every thing
gum! ,uania of Distribution, or even OF the one
",,,rr: Trust no such pretended pa,rI't--foi-
a' ' ."cb eadf The son would undo all that his sire
" 4,n. for America lie will ruin any nation,
aa,d hesrken 10 his raven voice. lie knows,
.,r,ss knows, the whole country will know, that
=. T,,r is wiling 10 sign fair, efficient, revenue
no, sucha fraud, certainly, as Summons phi moi
.., bin, perhaps, as this late b'li oil aoon'ha'iohs'
~ A. The Madisonian says, would only have gwen
,h'r,een millions Of dollars, because it amounts
.,r,i,l prohibition, and paralyses commerce-but
M that Is fair in lis provisions, and efficient as u
MUG hill We know, that the Democrats are
0rr 10 unite with the Tariff members IN such bill
~, tooN that they are wiling TO levy at once such
,,ill enable the Government 10 meet its en-
s-smeuls. For our own parts, we are wiling even
.s9y The restrictions Of the Compromise act itself,
snrly pledged the North is TO carry out i's pro-
ors and 10 give relief to the Treasury, and peace
.a, country We are willing no, to "stand upon the
J,t unit! time has relieved US from these unex-
.,,yd cmbarrassments, and brought healing upon It's
.,,rs We are willing TO do our duty by the coun
=, and SO we are assured our friends at Wash
,rou We are assured, that should the Wings now
oppose Revenue bill after reconsldering The o'ii
;, yetoed by the Pr, sdent, that our hepuohcah
ends have every disposition 10 sustain Inc uoFelh'
sat Let others prove recreanl-iel o'ne,s 'n D,r
oselves factjous-let others prove them 10 be sell
H. vet SO far Us the Democrats can do, they WI! DO
..r duty. They are willing 10 relax even The Com
.1.nse act Of 1888.
And 10. our parts, we are willing to 60 for the rere-
~ tll. taking the Compromise bill its basis, bu,
f,,n, IN addition 10 the duties OF the 30th June last
no aay when the reduction took full effect four, or
,s ,,nths even and bring back the reduction again
,aally for five years-so to postpone the full ope
,on o. The Compromise Act for live years, and gra
%, reductions These duties not only liberal, but
he's, informed haze candidly declared, not likely to
- ample funds for the use Of the Government Most
..y. we SAVIOR the impression is, that the Bill just
Tea would have disappointed the expectations OF the
aIp,-y We now assert upon high authority, that
,5urh that bill would have imposed an average duty
II bout 80 per cent It would not have raised over IL
al.ons of Teyenuc Every day lends new proofs IN
.yor Of moderate scale OF duties. Prohibition OF
,oristons is not revenue. On the contrary, II cuts
2 fcvenue-and puts Us at the mercy Of sinngg!ers
f. trends at Washington viii, we suspect go thus
O1sht the Tariff men to ask any thing further;
We are willing to accept corresponding duty on tea
l colt t, which, along with the above rruiissions and
h. land fund, would furnish adequate revenues We
d, icr nhs, is enough But in devising the best sys
,u we leave every thing 10 the better judgment oil
III, trends, and the wise and the moderate men Of all
...,ies
Break up in confusion. Do nothing to remove lii
,,,on' DO nothing TO remove all possible doubts
Drny the necessary means Of carrying on the Govern
renr Adjourn Congress, and leave the ship upon he
reaae:s, Who urges this but madmen-but new
i..u3n If Hartford Conven;onists-wh the peo.
pie world visit with their consuming wrath: M, no
-,fs-we say with the immortal LawIence-"Don I
f,-r the shipi