Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-08-02
,,cuyoND, TUESDAY, AUGUST =


' '' committee has been rejecied-eVen 'he pfoPo'
- s,rikc ont the duty of two cents per pound on
.s,hr1 coppera duty w"icii IS ~
.sFls TO repair Europe TO receive their shealh,
''' Tho friends Of the bill seem unwilling 10 amend
~ ,ha h,li-and Mr.. Archer, who led oil The
Co... IN his opposition to low duty on COTTON Dag
"'e we'd anxious 10 push on, under the impression,
.'= ,se did no, get this bill, they would get none
t''' ,L session. ir. Buchanan declared, for his
Fan irresistible repugnance to engage IN the d's
pr of bill ,ch!ch they must all be drdre ~0ntd
o,L;,n The last motion, which was made
's,,nrdsy by Mr.. Buchanan, was the test question
90 ,r,ke OH, the distribution feature The debate
l, ,,oposon was 10 come on yesterday, ana
' -, ,,te no two or three days. HE amenamen'
r,I according to the best calcuations-and tins
w." n.,,,h,,on hil would probably reach the IRE
Is HANDS by The close of the present week Inc
49,, would come IN early next week-and then would
,.e on the tag OF war So.
- ~ the y stribuon Politicians; they, who love
more than Rene; II. Clay more than their coun.
b,so,en To do nothing more, and to break up, with
vi,l,ur the necessary means 10 carry on Inc 20
rn.n, and 10 leave the Treasury, exposed to all Inc
.rts and hazards of litigation-and the manuiaclur
49, interest 10 The dangers OF free trade importation
,,snurs tal. in this Wild strain and threaten ter
[,, Nr Fillmore the Chairman ot the COMMITTEE oil
a rs mad Means in his letter 10 has constituents, de-
,o,u 70 election, shadows forth darby the despe-
.s course he seems determined 10 adopt;
Ta,,F b,.l has lust passed the House, that would
. once restore crcd, to The Government and BRING re.
r 10 the community, but the prospect now rs that all
. sz Gus t0;ls are TO end in nough', unless We sub
m 10 tile yll Of the dictator and consent TO record ms
diets Whatever sacrifices suffering country may
arand, patriotism requires US /" nake-ertrY '"'hs
nav be welded bat principle TO an honest aHefehce "
s9r.on: jat nothing TO tyrGhRttat crGef0n'aha 'us
w. shall ~, be driven 10 the dangerous extremity OF
ri,Itng all power to the caprice "i one man. OF o
.,,,nr u,ier bankruptcy and rum upon our common
,n,rv MS drsadtai aifernatsre, 19t y presented
t ,s, ,ao, tle Const,tuiion ariH be maintained al
.r.ru ha.erd regardless q aH consequences. AS u
Il, Ter were empowered By the Constitution TO
900 any bill which HIS conscience condemns
-, would have the Government sink now and Tor
Ae.f,e would see it yield 10 the will OF one man
,a,,ust the will of the many. The President hut as
-n,es the power o the monarch in deyng as he does
~. vail II the Legislature ny y'eiuihg, we
,cs ourselves unworthy the blessings OF freemen ana
Yielding ouce we yield forever so cants The " ash
',.o, CORRESPONDENT OF the Baltimore Patriot
MD hr,nr the Government 10 an end, sooner than
,,sla 10 the Constitutional Veto '--lJ ~ tbs 0sH
M B, r.,oed The country need not look TOR TIC passage
- opobtr m If Mr. Tyler chooses TO reject The he
rua g,ll passed by Congress, he must get along with
-. Coyelrmen, the hest way he can. $50 threatens
nir,r Oldschoo the Washington Correspondent OF the
ps.lndclphia l. s Gazete) fes-these Clay HOT
s,,.s-,h,,e once boased friends Of order AMI good
Government, would now stop the wheels oil Govern
non, abandon than weld their mad and absurd scheme
Of Distribution,
The Editor Of The Philadelphia Inquirer does not 60
ante So far He save ls hope is feeble one, that
.on,etsDp farther IA ad Of domestic industry may be
.,temp.ed even after another veto (forl "muny are
dismissed 10 let the President take the whole RESPONSE
bt,iy N matter Of such deep Importance
4 Correspondent, OF Tie Baltimore Patriot makes
many bold and rash assertions elf the Pres dent is
stan disposed TO cross tie threshold of the National
Legislature by n wantcn exercise Of The veto power,
Qen hum his advocates, and adherents BE- the response
t.,y. Few as his friends now are Mey 'rn' ne" Ct
las. tia. = CoyyoratS Guard, and where his name Is
now ls9el IN bitter reproaches, 1t will then be heard
coiy,.d with severe and bitter Impressions
G.if So the evil done Will be that Of the Executive
end not Congress. rs the tree taiisM, there shall Il
Ds'' Tie saue Correspondent says:
The Loco Focos Will vote for a revenue bill neither
w.bor without the lands \ Southern member OF the
calhoun school and leader of the Loco Focos, re-
a.set some days since, that but three OF the Demo.
e,l. would vote for the bill independently OF the land
e..saon |. has been since SAID that the Loco tocos
n PtanS;lran,a would vote for 1t without the lands
Tn true only OF a portion of the delegation, and
many more of the members would vote against the bill
w!h the land clause out, than will IT 1t is retained
Tie only sure,v then, which have Of securing the
pl>,a re o.. the present revenue b IS by maintaining
The n,errity of the Distribution bill.
Whatsyer be the truth of his other positions, the
rs. one mas, he false. II is worse than lde-it IS
-.ud to assert that the 'oco Focos will vote for re-
venue bill! Rciiier with or without the lands. These
Wing slangwhangers seeking TO deceive the PEG,
PIE aud to raie the manufacturers by such bold and
.a,ognted assertions. Many OF the Democrats, at
%asa,ur;on are determined, the moment this ball is
aovn cut to come forward and pour oil upon the waves
They will, all probability, propose another bill, 10
-aS revenue for the support of the Government
They gil not discharge thcG duty to themselves, or
tae,, country, Il they shrink from this duty For
oa", willing 10 raise the duties beyond ~ per
crHt-we would RAISE them to - per cent, or higher
c., Benton SAID Saturday. that "he could not con-
cese Of arevenue duty, the maximum OF which should
exceed, materially exceed, 30 per cen,um--as such
duty might defeat lis object, by diminishing
consumption, o. induce Smuggling. We would les.
a .oo the free list and subject various articles in TO
acg'y-even tea and coffee, for Il limited number oil
yests The home valuation would, Of course, be un.
aecrsSary-and, IN fact, never be made unorm,
~ ti~rtui ports and, therefore, constitutional Let the
m'c IN INVOICE then, be made the basis oi the cal
eqlalion TO carry ont this scheme we would 90 back
HP7n the track Of the Compromise bll, yield back
me OF rs REDUCTIONS, and take up Mr. Nelers prolel
Of = adopting the duties Of the FIRST of June II ne
es>a'y 70 sufficient revenues for supporting the
etpeaces OF the Government, and avoiding further
landed loans and reducing the debt would 90 back
e o t@O stages the process OF reduction and al
* lie augmentation Of duties, for limited and short
period We cannot consent TO destroy the credi, OF
a' Government, or the energy OF our Institutions
Congress must not adjourn and leave the Treasury
smP'y and the Government itself disorgan'zed.-l
e! The mldcaps, who would rather 'regn III He'll
Than IN Heaven who would sacrifice tie
country 10 their doia,ory for Henry Clary, or To
'a'r hated for john Tyer-et such factIous spirits
*ao would even abandon their Tariff comrades
j. Their fate, resort 10 these desperate extremies-
"l let n, Democratic Wing member " ho loves his
e.ialTy, think moment OF adourning, without pro
'fng ior the necessities of the Government The
n'l!c Indignation VIII visit him III HI, retirement
We call therefore, upon every friend OF his country to
~ ~ MS voice against the desperadoes, who would
Lei
N'hs-ess be nj his post Let personal sacr,fce-no
'se OF ennu arising from the pr"longat'en of the ses
''a-ceter hn from dong his duty. As the excheqner
impoverished; the public creditors are unpaid
$ 10 loan car bo immediately made-Congress must
saa Discretionary power 10 'asne Treasury notes 10
'"e Necessary amount-And distribution must be sus
ENDED f"v what enlightened statesman think
''e moment Of giving away the public money, when
e at-d States forced to Issue ITS notes 10 pav
Is o~n debit.
In wo5d true that the Loco Focos will no,
10 tor Revenue Bill, without dis:rbaton-And If
W." ara members not as much lnia,uaed as the