Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-04-01


gentlemen or his own from whose head or whose heart
WISE sagacious PATRIOTIC and beneficial measures pro-
ceed' Dad they lot or one little whelher such
measures came from John Tyler or Harry OF the West,
any other man Would relief with the restoration OF
per,y he any the less blessing, because II comes
from man instead of annther, Was any man so
heart in this country that his sanction shall
swceten blessings more than the sanction oil anohef
He induced to make these remarks by the course
that had been pursued here in connection with the
course pursued elsewhere; and he asked gentlemen If
they had not heard the murmurng doors and out
OF DOORS that there class OF politicians who avoVv
that they would prefer defeat, disgust deran cement,
debt, deenceess condition, doubt, despair, and rum
under particular chietain, sooner than triumph or
der, credit, defence, prosperity, under any other.
Mr. c. IL. WILLIAMS and proposed some
question he gentleman from Virginia. which vas not
heard ut the Reporters desk.
Mr. WISE continued. 1.-THE gentleman would keep
easy-if he would have little patience and allow him
(A1r Wise) TO get according 10 his plan and IN
his own way he should be gral,fied He had doubt
that his friend (Mr c. H. WlIiams) would not sacri-
fee his patriotism 10 any But return for aught
he knew, the policy which lie had described might not
only be the policy of the particuar cheliain, but
might be the policy of the leaders both sides here
was however a difference, marked dfferen between
the leaders of the Democratic party and of the Con-
eessional Wing majority there, and in both Houses OF
Congress-the Democrats mol answerabe for this
delay, however much they might desire IT, The spar
tcular cheftains ajority in both branches of Con-
gross would be held responsible for il 10 the country at
large and for that minority could not be held ssspon
sble though their motives night be as bad He had ie
il his duty TO call attention 10 these motives and barely,
in passing TO show the people that there object
in the delay. He back 10 notice the remarks
of the gentleman who had preceded him in debate and
particularly the remarks of the Chairman of the
Committee of Ways and Means. That gentleman
was gentleman of tact-of considerable tact The
honorable gentleman then recaptua,ed remarks
made in the of yesterdays debate, respecting
The course pursued towards the proposed by
the Secretary of the Treasury by the chairman Of the
Committee of Ways and Means, and the language a,'r
buted to that gentleman, MR. FlmoTel wherein he ac'
cused the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Wise) of hav
ing, ,ige.ke, grappled the Secretary ofhe Treasury in
his talons The gentleman from New York, [alr Fill
more,l had also said that he Mr.. Wise,l should not
skulk behind the Secretary of the Treasury Now, he
had TO remark, that there something incongruous
in the charge The gentleman from New York made
him first attack, and next skuk behind he Secretary
his own adversary. man that skulked was coward,
and coward yet came as TO skulk behind his
adversary The truth was, "lhe tiger" had compelled
The Buffalo gentleman TO sku!k behind the Secret