Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-11-01
CII011Ny. VA, TUESDAY,, NOV. ], Isl2.

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1;cu 00GD. Va, TUESDAY, NOV. ], 1912.
Chance. Mr. Wsbsttr IN leio.
B,fore he lhunders of the late Democ'aG VICTORIES
had f.ilsn on the ears of the dismayed wings, mat
IT., s..n,d 70 move in one harmonious oocy. Their
d,s in difirrep, portions of The country nae Win
ont consulting the people, boldly raised we
ursrr CLAY. In him were centefeo o.. "." ' Ma
,:n He alone was the Only true exponent OF wang
.;n.;,,ss and their only ark of safety IN all Their
| ,rronblss Tho Richmond Wing eagerly puoisheo 10
The world the names of every journal, large OF SNAIL
t,ot Joined in the chnrus Of praise Tor ms many great
leeds and of patriotic nrdor for his success-hehFy
%e. - nnbody"-aut Caesar ant nulius, was the cry.
I2er This ag they have fought and have been routed
=, ,h. recent elections. This presumption OF ihe
Il,ras. who voluntarily rlsked 'he oa','e Upon M'.
f,ia.s merits has been signally rebuked lher own
great have in disgust w',nofs@n os r'' and Cn.I
oo have by their public letters and speecnes, chilled
The life blood of Whirrpry. The name OF Gay, once
reckoned so potential has frozen up Their energies ahd
| led TO their defeat 49,. ,t. ,,,
.,i To- examine tie ground OF which they stand, and
seriousIy think of charging their rule OF coiunc' 80
as 10 be better armed for the fierce connect r'"e"g
| AIR Clay so weak, OF them are anou', as ''e!
did in the last campaign 10 set him adrt and take up
n,ors available canddac-perhaps a MILITARY chef
,n The frs, giving out to this effect we iinn III ihe
New York Express Of the Goth October. The Li'.
tor. after giving Mr. Spencer the coup de grace' ana
asserting that there is but "one opinion OF 's t''
81 extraordinary letter, and that 49, That u is essen
TALLY dishonest proceeds To deliver hom'ly OF near
a column upon 'charity TO the "Ciny Whigs-neosl'f
/ Wbgs-and all who Whigs-Mr. ~ Ter S Trends,
of course, not included IN THIS aPp'o,. ''
feel,nuly alludes TO the g bad temper IN Inc con-
nosi,,en Of the Wing party"-he invokes them to be
charitable, and makes hard tbrus, 'at your SQUARE
! ,oed and your knife grinding politicians, VINO w"n'
reod YOU out of the church, 1t you are ho' "'eta"y
Hp thp: n
mentally, mad bodily theirs. ne .'e" 49, i 1""n
mon that class of Wings, who pfacse "a aegfee 81
intolerance even calculated TO destroy The peace Of
nar,v'-and charges them with becoming "o'go'ed ara
sometimes tyrannlcnl and oppressive, aho y" E""g Ut
one man. and only to the great deti'eh' o' Tue pc'
10 He declares that $50 far we act IN harmony tse
tier Int in mn ner of secondary importance, fuers
our feelings away with ourJucgments, W" become
Lgotted and sometimes tyrann cal and oppressive Ia m
aard 10 men is ant Caesar, 6nf nnHuS Siay or ho'e!'
vehs,er or nobody Scott or nobody, when, IN iac'
s,,hho,n adherence to ore man becomes question ola
loss not only of our favorte man. but OF all our m'e
fayorite measures Is ours a contest Tor one maa
i. or for one measure Have We nough! TO 60 es
n crv aloud for this or Tor that man, anc 10
.nd all our exer,ions in a fruess labor. tie htR
expresses his determination to sink all pariia''es ~
The great object Of seeing Wing principles succeed he
alludes 10 the unjust and llberal "personn hostility Of
ooma of MIR Websters friends towards Henry Clay;
md ON The other hand speaks sharply of the injustice
done Mr. Webster by some OF Clay friends tie WING.
nm with glowing appeal, and invokes the blessings oil
peace among oil the Wings
e Now, what does all this mean: SIMPLY 'hat tte p'
mature nomination of Mr.. Clay has thrown dsrus' mic
: the party and the Editor gently hints that Mr. Gas
If is no, the man-thc Wing party must again organ
If and throw the nomination OF candidate MO .9"
yention-But will the jealous friends OF MI Gay re
Richmond Wing, for example, back out RON 'neH o
d stand: They have put hm forth as The Only man vi"
could "save the cnuntry'-they have spnthea an W
e peal to Convention, for the wise reason 'ncted u.
MIR Clay, as in l640, would be again SET aside C'n
t,4,r aarHl md
u they with honor, thus eat iheir own "Sros anu
Of sign MIR Clay the shades of Ashland for ever De-
ware gentlemen bow you nk OF dissensions IN te De
e. mocratIc ranks-when 50 plainly see the SEEDS q
ID disunion terminating IN yonr own oosoms: =.
as We haze long since predicted mar, a'e, ne "a.
ar Elections. Mr. Clay might be cruelty discarded Tor The
benefit Of an "ayalabe" candidate. The p'edenA
as seems 10 be about TO be realized. We regret IT. We
ne wished 10 meet, in fair fight, the great Hero OF Tie
West. lie is the .s 'q @d Hsssc s0i 81 hi he
he is the bold advocate of oil their innovations rfoa
v the CONSTITUTIONS Mammoth Bank, Proccise
X Tariff and Distribution of the Public Lancs
+, We should have defeated him, and with him ciasf
~ forever the Of Federalism. The mary .h'd
"a ed hydra would have longer reared is crssi,
ID crushed as il would have been by the club Of Dem
- crazy The Wings may now, as in 1870, again vel
their principles, and their defeat may be as decisive
u of the great issue of Democracy Federasn-as
= would be- if We could overthrow "Harry Of the IVES,
> instead OF a more unmean:ng candidate 1T Tie
s. Wings bring any leader, however and Tie Demo
u Gratis WILL with unbroken 'front.' carry the day Tie
hour of delusion is oyer-the eyes of the people are
open to their true interests and safely eC
a principles upon their ecision.
The Philadelphia Sentinel quotes the following fac'
. IN confirmation nf the idea we have suggested:
10 "The New York Journal of Commerce, holds d.
anguage:-We do not hesitate 10 say, that, wilhr:
70 the aid either Of the Tyler men, the Webster afr
. the success of the Wings at The next Presidential e',
u ton is enttreiy out IF Me question: We look upon IL.
" as striking the Clay flag curly.
y "Ihe Anti. Nasnns Of Lancaster county rciy h.
" wroth at their Wing brethren for Withholding Their SUP
e port from the Anti Masonic and Wing ticket athe ls
election, md thereby causing IFS defeat The Lancs.'
= Union is out strongly in opposition 10 Mr.. Clay, aEda'
Of organization Of the Anti Masonic party is recommends
ID by meeting held in the city i Lancaster on Saur'
e last The meeting resolved that the candidate 1f
y National Convention (or the Presidency wi'te hf
CANDIDATE one eho can be eiercd they say, hy reFd
ID Tecommrnd TO The Conrtnti0n; evidently ANN. b."
! at MIR. Clay, without naming him"
Is We have record another fatal Fire N ,hc5iy~
a, lied portion Of our city Again cali upon oaf ~
thorit'es to probe the evil, urd apply Go;t ~
rectIve The torch of the ncenciary has r.cenilyo
loo fatal to the rfpose and safety Of our cizen
ST TO the reputation Of city Let it be locked to-
once
About 3 clock, on Saturday morning, The large
J. baeco Warehouse and Factory owned by MIR. Aict'.
u Thomas, on Virginia Street, South Of Cary, sr5
J. tar from hayos Bridge, FIRE, in eevera! pa'
j and, IN very short tine, seven or eight large Ut
ings, and some smaller ones, were cestroyeJ. Il
lower part OF the Warehouse occupied b. Csq'sf
benjamin Sheppard, and, in the storage % lSFge gu,
, uty OF tobacco. We understand, that Ace hceslfs'
+ (valucd at S35 or S4U,00G,) which there an
surance IN Northern flee Of 10000, ctsif
cd. This insurance viii be divided ra,eaby aG's
the owners of the t.bicco. Mr. Thomas ln.Hf
9,00O on his Warehoasf +; but his nss, excirs'se
The Warehouse, Will he Ircm So 81 GO on his IL
, lures and manufactured tobacco.
Among the other buildings, we're a large uooe'
and a large brick uo;n,y, owned by Mr. Rfi;.s
Anderson-a large wooden factory, belonging. 70
Jacobs estate, and another owned by EdH ard T. N!.
: AL insured The other buildings were oil les '',.
all owned by the above named persons, and Mrs a.