Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-08-09

autly exhibiting the power of truth and right reason
over the mercennry, monarchical, monopol,zng, selfish
doctrines of the Tariff gentry, they would point to such
with pride than glowed in the breast Of
the mother of the Gracch Of all the in America,
no best understands only the principles of Go
vernment but the practical operation oil our laws and
institutions.
| (Another letter from Washington, same date, says,
that the British Treaty will be sent in early this week.
The writer adds, that he IL unable TO say, what The
Wings intend to do after the President shall have We
toed their "New Monster'-that the Ultras are dis
posed to pull up stakes, and return TO their constltu
ents, without attempting to do any thing morebut he
should think, the more moderate and ehecting por-
ton of them will hardly consent TO such course At
ter being than ght months IN session without
adopting any great measures for the beneht OF the
country they will scarcely go back to their consttu
ens, to encounter the rigid accountability which they
are destined to encounter)
What ne1te The greatest Bill Of Nominations, after all
The present week is destined to be one of the great
est excitement at the metropolis Much steam VIII be
thrown of. Much thunder and lightning viii be aimed
at the Captains head-But after all that, what then
What will the Feds do? "What bloody part has Ros-
Gus now TO act" We have materials for long Article
before us-bu really, have not room 10 put in any
"long yarn''-and we must throw every thing INTO
nutshell.
The better opnon seems 10 he, that the majority OF
the Wings are not mad enough to adjourn ID passion
but they will attempt some other extravagant inca
sure and that finally, the Democrats standing ias ano
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therefore, some permanent measure will be adopted to
supply the Government with money-to the real bene
fit Too of the manufacturing interests.
/ 4 Correspondent Of The Charleston Mercury writes,
tina; "At the caucus OF Wing members on Monday
uhe 18th ut) proposition 10 ilx on Monday The lo'h
of August as the day of adjournment was voted down
ayes A. noes 80 The object Of the minority was to
adjourn upon the receipt of the Veto without passing
any measure tor me collection OF revenue mr. ar
madpe declares that Congress will not adjourn until n
Tariff hill has become q law. OF distribution
will go by the board
The n. Orleans Bulletin of The eth, (Whg) says
.The necessity imposed upon Congress OF continuing
lis session. until some means Of extrcaon from exist
ing devised. 1t rs 10 be hoped, that
compromise may yet be brought about, and the mis-
chiefs averted likely from collision between
the Legislative and Executive departments Of the Co
vefnment.
The n Y Express says, that " A private letter from
ashn lately received, that in The opinion
of the writer the Tariff bill with the distribution clause
vetoed doubt il will be, then Tariff bill with.
out that clause will he taken up and passed forthwith
II Correspondent cf the n. York Courier says, that
the present bill twill be vetoed in all human probabi
ty by the President and the bill that will eventually
become the law of the land will be MIR. Simmons bill
reduced 20 per cent, afxng I'D valoren duties on
the system OF home valGatoi each article oeihg fpeci
4 fcay valued in the bill.
Il Lei them try Simmons Bill, if they dare-Talk OF
the "B of Abomina,ions of 2o.-Let Mr. Calhoun
denounce the present bill as than Mat-but Sim.
denominations we Lavc We are armed
with statistics 10 meet IT, from sagacous Importing
Merchant, the monster shows II seli-and
We will prove, that i MtS game he Pioyed ct upon
rs, OF all the humhugs, tricks, frauds, Eve call a
spade spade,) which has been attempted on the
Tariff theme this is the most shameless. What. bring
down the duty 10 20 per cent to catc the conscience
of Nr Tyler and to secure distrbution-Ihen, levy
this duty upon most exttavagnnt value oil classes oil
goods, ON the very worst minimum principle, with a
u.ofu
ing the manufacturers and winning the Tariff votes
-lmpudence could go no further Mr.. lyle cannot,
will not, sanction such an attenuation and fraud
The Saturdays NsdIsonan emphaucally says "Let
Congress repeal the Distribution law, Tor suspend
i, for twenty years, till the national debt is paid) and
pass such revenue bill as the President recommended,
and tie welfare of the manufacturing as well as all
other classes, will be fixed permanent basis If
this is DONE ii will eernally be party question,
and always subject TO mutability. ii this Wing Con-
gress could fix this chill of denominations on the Peo-
pie this year. il would be torn TO pieces The next,
when the Republicans will be in power Ertn noe ice
hare Republican President ,cho cH not shrink from
his dutp' We will see-but if he swallows Simmons
BILL he the gulet Of whale, and the stomach of an
ostrich II will not be- The Warrington Correspond
ent Of the Baltimore Patriot much truly Ct fines
his position when he writes There is surety that
any bill which does adhere to the Compromise will
receive the signature oil the President There is no
surety that he will approve ofany bill, which does not
contain adherence to both principles, and this
cord Bank bill, framed purposey to meet his wishes,
as upon the recent veto message Should any et-
fort be made, which | repeat, rs very doubtful It's
success is by certain, IN or out OF Congress
II is not, however, think contemplated to abandon
the Distribution policy, if any bill should be framed
Then, they will fal-because they cannot otherwise
propate the manufacturers, except by fraud, which
John Ty Ter s not prepared to sanction. The moderate
Whigs-the cool calculating tariff mcn-ought 10 make
an hone ST, liberal effort for permanent duties, TO save
the Treasury and themselves, and then the "ef
f,rt" will no longer "be doubtful" Give Us moderate
duties-a small revenue, economical expenditures, and
We place all interests, and above ALL the great inter
ests Of free institutions, upon the rmeSt basis his
maxim would we adopt from the excellent Resolutions
of our Republican friends in Powhaan, 'that while we
are all times, willing TO bear proportion Of the
taxes imposed for the purpose OF raising revenue ne
cessa nv for economical support of the Government,
we protest against (and will oppose 10 the utmos any
increase of taxes until all the egnae means of the
Government shall have been brought into the Ireasu
ry' Put back the Land Fund f1s-und then, the
necessary monies may lie gathered by wise and libe'
raj law 10. The economic al administration OF the Co
vernment.
We have neither inclination to dissect in
detail the tissue of msstue ments contained in an arti
Gle in the Wing, commenting upon our Editorial about
the Revenue bill He dwells with much emphasis upon
our recommendation of granting to the Presdenta DIS
crtonary poaecr TO issue Treasury notes, as most
dreadful scheme. In reply, we have 10 inform him,
that in case the loan could not be effected in Europe,
as we are satisfied it cannot in the United States IN
time upon any but usurious terms, IT would be ex-
pedieut TO grant the Treasury the power OF issuing
Treasury notes temporarl y-not to add TO our public
debt-bn take the place of part OF the loan, and 1t
should be specified the face of the law. The
London Morning Chronicle, Tin very explicit and
able article, which the Globe repubshed on Frday)
distinctly assures u.s. that cannot obtain loan,
til the States have redeemed their faith. Ii this should
turn out TO be the case how we'll get along with