Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-08-27

IL is certainly some comfort to the wings for the
loss OF the Land Money, that the Locos arc in hor-
rible straits aud dj eucs about the bill which has
passed. The Editor Of the Enquirer is a fair sam
pie Of them nll-and never have We seen an old
gentleman in such prelicameni. After the Veto
OF the last bill, and when there seemed to 10 no
prospect that another bill could be enacted he aved
he very bedlamiie, Tor the passage ol good and
sufficient Revenue hl-"Du;ies 25 per cent. or
higheT"-he eXclaimed-any thing, he was not par
| licuar-any 1hing TO save the country from the
curse Of Free Trade and the Government from dis
solution, The Infatuated mad caps"-"the Wing
desperadoes" pretended that it WAS idlc To pass or
ai,emp; to pass any new bi,l--beeause !, would he
ve,oedhs knew bet,ee--he had John Tyler's
word that he would ioyiulIy sign a Revenue Bill
and as to the Loeos, they wished for nothing so
much an opportunity TO prove their patriotism by
voting to sustain the Government Of their country
Separate Revenue from the olious Distribution,
and they were the men to stand 10y the Govern
ment. Hear how the eXaspsraiod patriot harnngued
but ten days since:
ave are assured, that SHOULD the wings propose
Revenue Iii aiier rcconsefing the bin us vetoed ~
The President nr Republican attends have every di-pu,
iIc.,iyes 10 br scl,i, We; S ar AZ ibs p.,s az %
do They VIII do ier daily They ale willing 10 relax even
/ the C.rDpronsc actoi lsJn
\ "Rrcasupin confl.1Dl Do nothing TO remove Iiiisa.
ton DO nothing TO remove all possible d1uhts Deny
40 urn Congress aud leave he ship uron iie bIc.scrsi
VINO urges ihis but mtimsn -uu new edition OF titt-
ford NOTWITHSTANDING tie people would visit with
their CONSUMING wratl1 No, Eo, siss-wc with tic
! immortal Law oncc--'Dou't siyc up TIC ship 80
We'll, contrary to the general expectation, ma.
io'ity Of the House Of Representatives conseno to
yield Distribution 10 humour fool, and proven,
the Government, from dissolution. They have
stricken GU, Distribution from the bill. which was
malured, md taken the tax of tea and coffsc-so
as to permit the poor dear people 10 indulge in
those luxurious beverages, without money and with
out price. Surely our contemporary is delighted
at this patriotic and unexpected concession on the
part OF the mad caps and despcradoesi Not at all.
lie is more vcnomously opposed to this bill, than he
was TO the dissolution of the Government. "a
viIer system Of plumber tie exciaims) was never at
tempted upon free and intelligent people, than
Ivy the contemplated Tariff. /, will not give u
millions" And in the next breath he denounces
It as che most stupsndous Tar bill that ever found
ITS way into m American Congrsss"- although he
had just declared that il would only raise ~ nil
lions The man must DO d,men,edl "This new
bill Of abomnatiors is too oppressive to be borne.p
compromise aet-Iwhich he has frequently declared
his willingness TO surrender, and pronounced IN
c9nsiiiulional,l- therefore the whole South
should make war upon it, the moment it shall be
thrust upon the statute book lwhy no, before
! ~ tha Veioll The South mus, be reused, and Va
will DO the first to raise the standard Of oppositiou
to this fraudulent and iniqui,ous measure (which
imposes duties 25 per cent or hishsr"I We Or
peal 10 the Senate for assistance what and leave
the Government, without revenue, you "inCatuaifd
m1d.eap"I We appeal even to the moderate
Wings for co objectionable is growing desperate.
II not a dcsPoradol We call upon John G.. Calhoun
10 old outstanding with the Compromise as his
fundamental basis. Cannot he bring forward
seheme2 Tile is in favor Of direct tixes.l Again
wo appeal to tho Senate, and again to the Presi-
dent for justice. II these should fail, then we must
appeal to tho people" for duties % per cent. or
higheT-ch n
Tho Enquirsr's Washington Correspondents
represent Ills Excolency to be in quite rs great
a 5ohra'ion the "Curious Antique" him
self One Of thom says. Look out for another
Veto" Another hopes the Senate will save
his Excsl'enoy rom the bitter dose, by reject
ing the Bin. Another says "Thc position Of
the President. in regard to this obnoxious measure,
:. must be admits Cd, IL ono Of deep and trying dit
hcu.ty!' The writer does not know what he will
DO, nor does he speak with confidence, what ought
TO be done. The whole oct acc 10 as nice q tx, M
We could wish 10 see Them. But surely they will
not DO such infatuated mnd-enpsos to defeat another
Tariff % % and Dissolve the Government
~" We sec signs Of coming war between Capt.
Tyler add his Secretary Of the State. The autr
about 10 quit tho Cabinet, with all the honoufs Of
the Troiiy;-- and all his powers have been taxed
t. keep uncor his contempt, until the Senate acted.
IN tho m,antimc, the Madison,n IS making many
. sythroals at the Gojlikc, and moro than ntmn.
ting that he is n seore, enemy Of tho "mosi Repub.
lean President the country ever had"
iLJ' Il reported, that tho "GHarF' have Loou
written 10 from This CITY, requiring that tho Revo.
rue Bill ifh plsI tho Senate, must DO signed
An3thcryeio will he too much Of good thing, II
i5,hought
iCs Mr. Guar, although quietly attending n bis
domestic affairs II home, continues 70 haunt the Lo
CO and their Tyler allies Nothing s done or lef
undone OF Washington, which their diseased fancie
do not aseribe 70 him. lilo dictates this md ho die
,iics ihit--nltho' no may never have heard Of tn
I natter In rospcc, TO the Tariff question, the fchn
OF tho I,ocos have so wrough, upon them os to in.