Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-08-12

sfsd Bank officer, who us so very nach VI sa.
-i's' n,,,o, TO the Ex Governor (Gtlmer) that,
rs. N hS III not publish his eu,oges, We may look
ttse tnf",hls," He here makes another imPudent
at of i rs acoin challenge HIM fer his proof Let
1 Hat-e- ,be names Of this dreadful "Junto Their
ban GNe lces of meeting. The charges OF ITS author
4 in'' 4culous 10 notice seriously. DOCS ho. '''s "
ST vb;rs see that his party are laughing
.n Of ''' a a5d fabulous stories: There is no sneh
s; M a' ,.,o Who are the heads OF this Caoai:
aE Is ,ch monster in ihi, City, they are work
'a''. 3,-s nj least from We have haa no po-
,,etnr with either OF thsn--we nave nm sue''
'A' ,,,,ion with them, direct or indlteci-"e are
| armed of their schemes. Ihey nave eNs" Us
81 "'s .s,,ons TO rurde our footsteps we take no
80 - from, any Of them. Cut off from all spe-
~ fl,,,on with them, and confined TO our room,
:'' ~ ,.rs and our books, are lett to our own
'au counss!s to guide our humble oatque IN one OF
host seas we have ever encountered. "hen
'' ~; these madcap Wings are threatening 70 break
''' ,ns,,,ution itself the Treasury IS empty
~ v,olen, and humbug party has seized the reins
',-.ss-whcn their movements are h'g perhaps
t r,,e Of the Republic-not only Of our party,
W." ~. whole South, we pursue our own honest
H. ,;,bout Council 10 guide, or Cnbal to
49, These are facts, and none but reckless
lIs, Ike the Richmond Wing would pretend 10
- 49, -, such Al dras and ChmTras Dire. As lar
;ot advised, the Democrats of Richmond have
ni.eord and contention, as he charges lhey
-'- ,5 N spite of the insldious designs oil the
rlI continue to respect the high bearing oil the
,n,.hed gentleman whom he Sueers al Inc
,o,v IS As false as ii is unmanly and unwarrant
~. The distinguished bank officer, whom the
Ntl- is in the ha5, of carp'ng al, knows what rane
. -, unon the stupid and malignant attacks oil Tue
,,i+-s,d Is satisfied that nothing that the Wing can
49, ll affect hiui the opinion of even the Wings OF
. ,h.,oud They have too much justice and proptie-
- =, be i lucuced b. the mpoten; rawlings al such an
t,,,- iis course indeed we'll calculated 10 nthehl
a., r.eublicanS Of Virginia. His attempts 10 SOW d'cord
r ranks w.ll tend 10 connect our party iiIs efforts
. I'm tie bright banner Of our distnguishsd men
g. n ,e:ve TO confirm ,hesn in The good OPINION OF the
= ; One word only as 10 the fanfuroaaae when
,.,-> IN the last W edncsdays Wing. We pass oTel
N. unmanly and ilhbera hit which be levels nj u
.T,ry's kinsman' We have touched that theme tor
ION, 10 REQUIRE any further notice NJ this time. HE
,,;r :;sef cannot protect the ashes OF noble spir
rom the attacks of The HyBna Had we in our veihs
%. The blood Of all the Howards, besides the biooo
n as ardent Patriots Virginia can boast o., we couu
no: be safe from the malignant, insnuat'ons OF an moe
rsut and factlous slaugwhancer. But the whoe a'u'
,.- Of the Richmond Wing about The "diScfe'oha'y
a,wtr" is sheer and shallow n:srrpf"sehtan"h
* in The face Of facts directly before his eyes Had
have me Us the Justice 10 use our own words ana
H.. -, sneak for Ourselves, his feeble ingenuity would
ssce been stript of is miserable dev'ce The world
I'D ,.ye seen that ne was nothing but shallow Gu
,sauiy millions o; Treasury notes, he preitnds
We never have called upon Congress to grant the
t..,utive s.the discretionary power 10 impose debt
mon he people OF twenty millions, or ten Millions or
tya Millions We have proposed 10 vest IN han
authority to contract national debt al his discretion
s,e not, gentle reader Start not at these gross ms
--senatioas Of THIS oracle OF tie Clay Clique o! this
.l.ce We are sorry 10 say, tina, II 10 perfectly in
.e,o,nr with the character of the Richmond wing
rs Congress winch has a!rcady authorized the IRE
,n, 10 rake loan, and create debt to the amount
a. not twenty Millions bu; ct"e lve millions The Sc
c,,.rv ui the Treasury .aS tried to borTo" part OF II al
home lie has only succeeded IN getting little more
IMAM miliion He has sent an egent 10 Europe to
maze The nerociaton. When he Will succeed, or
whether al all or whether any but the most usu'
nous ;erms 1t passes the wit of any man 10 tell. The
London Morning Chronicle e lis u.s. by the last steamer
that We cannot accomplish loan abroad. Since PEN
uirr this passage ne have seen the Veto Message,
which saws: "No mme date relief from this state Of
things IS cncipatsd unless, what would most deeply
be deplored the Government con.d be reconciled TO
,a- negotiation of loans already authorized by law,
It rate Of discount runous in itself, and calculated
most seriously to affect the public credit. What then
would be our situation The Treasury pennies be-
IN, the next session OF Congress-these devoted Clay
p.;.7,us giving away even the land fund, with tran
y: devotion 10 their miserable pariy-how could the
Government, escape discredii, perhaps disgrace IN
u.s. state Of things, we have proposed not 10 make a
eg a.t:-nC to give the Executive the discretionary
poser 10 contract a national debt-not 10 add one dol
Il. much less twenty millions 10 the debt which Con-
GEES mseves have already authorized, but to change
he fem al The itansaction-and if he cannot Obtain
,lc money tv funded debt abroad 10 authorize him
e ssue Treasury notes 10 the necessary amount, spe
c IN the law also the fact that II TO take the
Place OF 50 mach Of the loan they haze by law author
I'D hia to make We give him the authority to issue
the loans Lo he fines lie cannot borrow the
money IN Europe or not g carry the Govern
meat, sud we Saeci the face of the law that these
ae, az, ;o.akp ,he place Of much OF the loan Such
or course Such is the Of ore, who isan1ious
keen the Government OF The Union in niotion, and MOI
,i.e Wing, 10 arrest its movements aud to hasten
solution Of tie Constitution ITSELF II the President
should. IN the exercise OF his Constitutional power,
veto bill, which the Wings have framed TO Cypress
South by n,olerable duties, IN some cases ct 40 or
per bill too winch strikes at the very spirit
and principle OF The Compromise Act of 33. We
I'D not, rs The Wing pretends, 60 against the basis
Of that COMPROMISE We estimsted the home ralua.
ton as equivalent 10 advance upon the twenty
per cent and in fact proposed The only fair way
whn ,he strict terms Of the Constitution ("a!i du-
.es shall be uniform throughout the United States
p carry ou; the Compromise act itself. In TACT, lhe
Go.e 'es US That friends willing 10 relax for
ile pesent and suspend, till the necessities Of the Go.
'c;nHeAi relieved the terms Of the Compromise
A. iseif. TIE Democrats ct Washington are pre-
rltec ai 20 20 back 10 The duties o 1870, some
s.y o, IN hch give up at least slx;cnihs or even
seen ieths of the Reduction OF duties already con
somma!ed-and more, 10 throw into the Treasury
sore millions more. VIII the Wing lio.spurs at
Wa>hne,on-the Clay Dlstrbutionists, be 'nfnriuted
enough refuse it, But here is the article from the
n.ote itself
CFrcm hc Clebe .7urys, g.
CEiNn RESULT OF NINE MONTHS LEGISLATION.
The Federal majority, after gesta',on Of nine
mouths, delivered at last of stillnorn Tariff The
coroner should have inquest Ill for there IS Tea
SIN TO believe that The parents of this ban,lrng con.
r"td Il Should perish seeing the light, and by the
s1'oe nos'rCm that despatched the little Tariff. The
q'esioa for tie inquest 20 decide, will be-wheiher
hoe "ao the Extra Session, provided that no Tariff
bill !eryng duties above 90 per cent should coexlst
VITA Distribution, destroyed their little and big Tariff
'l.s ~'ih Distribution; the President, who SIMPLY
eN'orces ther own law, and the compact 10 which he
was himself party:
ait is generally understood that the President i'll
administer The law as laid down in the Compromise
and Distribution acts in the of the big Tariff, as
he did in the little. There is not, in principle, par
uc'e OF difference between them. The majority in Con
sess have only made the twenty per cent,
l"hch called down the veto on the little Tariff bil)