Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-04-14

The Democrats in our Legislature have nobiy ,axeh
stand for the credit and character OF Virginia. my
have prepared tax bill TO puy The interest upon ou
State debt and appealed to The people 10 susa'' e .
whilst the selfstyled Wings, many OF wnoni w. W.,
first foremost and boldes in running up the o'ae ueo''
have ANONYMOUSLY backed out from their own
tions-and refused 10 pay one cent, unless we we, W.
take The bid offered for votes by Henry eay auu
his followers in the Distribution law lm'ly se -,
thousand dollars is the bid offered for the vote OF Gu
Observation-Disclosures cents head for each OF her Tree
white male citizens no, more than three cents heau
for her whole population and that to be repaid oy 'e
people of Virginia with costs, charges aud
profits, which will come near doubling the sum 10 oe
received. IT,
The Democratic Tar Bal-Yes, DEMOCRATIC lax
BlLL-honors Old Virginia, and proves the hdeity OF
the Democratic party, as a party, thong u may nun
her in lis ranks here and there faterng Dehocia'
The bill may be wrong and ooJectiohaoe ~ so'i@ ,ha
its details; but it's Objectionable features redouno tue
more 10 the honor of those who passed lt-some %
whom, Influenced by regard for the interest ana no
nor of the State, nobly breasted the Assaults Oh 'he
Wing press, tearlessly deGed all appeals TO the 'sno
rance and avnricc of The dupes of Whggery, and mag
unanimously surrendered their scruPles about detas
from permanen. regard TO the great principles anu
objects OF the bill :. ~
Committee men Do your duty, and this belled Tax
bill will command the cordial appreciation ana support
of The great body of the people. 1t is founded upon
principles just that its enemies dare not assali up
on its merits 1t compels all classes able I" pay taxes,
to aid in supporting the Government, and paying its
debts Stockholders, stockholders, money enders, mo-
neydeaers, and the receivers of moneyed incomes and
salaries. can with less Inconvenience than any other
classes contribute their mites TO the support OF Govern
ment Hitherto, they have, for the most part gone
ascot free" Whilst enjoying more of the dement's OF
Government than other classes they have pad nothing
for its support This Tax bill comPels them TO bear
their respective parts. And the rest OF the community
must be blind to their interests and dead to all sense OF
Justice if they go against compelling them to stand
and abide by the principles of this Tax bill. II
lust and righteous bill in its principles and although,
in some of its Details may be wrong yet errors and
defects can be easily corrected hereafter, whilst u WIZ
be next 10 impossible to the stigma which will
be fixed upon the character of the State by Young
down the bill-by voting down those who enacted H.
Reputation of the Tax BILL isrepudiaon OF the state
debt else war upon the interests of farmers planters
mechanics aud other producing casses who nave nun,
cr,o borne the whole burthens of Government ana
whose lax must be doubled, and more than doubled,
perhaps if the stockholders, stockholders moneylend
ers and money handlers, to be exempt from Their
&c Committeeman Do your duty. Arouse your neigh
bors Bring the Democracy 10 the polls en- masse-
and down down with Whiggery and IT'S leaders.
A COMMITTEE. MAN.