Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-08-11

III. Lakes t"o years ago, curiosity led me this
village winch - the British receptacle of fugitive
siavei IN well regulated communities the negroes
would nearly all have been taken up as vagrants-
Scarcely one of them made the slightest exeri,on for
support They were invariably lazy, and consequently
ragged ana hlthy. In fact they could find employ
men', ana they were disposed, they incapable
OF making support IN cllmat. of such rigid tempera-
ture, compared To that 10 which they were accus
toned They had either 10 steal or to stayce-and as
proof that they did not hesitate which course 10 pur.
sue, was assured, by Judge of of the Courts,
that nne-lenths OF all the cases which before
him Tor pe'y larceny, were against the negro popula-
lion
The House of Representatives committed a gre vous
error IN not expeng john Quincy Adams, insianter,
when ne SO wantonly insultcd lis dignity the WIN
ter "' loiS Iha! there sufficient for such
proceeding, was generally admitted If barshnlls
resolution MAD been adopted, the yenerabe ex Prcs.
dent would have stood before the world as branded
and o'sgraced politician He SO fell it himsef-for
after having combated from time time, the resou.
luton, nearly two weeks, he remarked that he would
''raiher dasger should be plunged into his heart
than 'hati should pass and if any would move 10
lay 1t on Tue table, lie would say nothing further on
the fubJsct- thus avoiding final vote IL was no,
again called up and, hence, the offender escaped
nnpuh'shed HIS grey hairs-the place he once fill
ed saved hIm 1t not imagined however that
he or ms English friends would trumpet forth The result
as an Abolition triumph. On the contrary it was be-
would mol dare hold up his head again But his cheek
was never made to blush, or il would be sternaly
covered with the deepest scarlet for the gross insults
ne mas oHe!ed 10 nation upon which he has been
feeding and faening from the time of his earliest man
hood 10 that ,oeak end pcnariOus nation" which,
10 1917, was TO be "cRUSHED BLow" BY his
"CHRlSTlAN NATION" Levitt tells Great Br
tam, That the warfare be renewed in Congress
der The auspices of Mr.. Adams and "he country is 10
hare no rest until an end Is put 10 siarery and for
services past and services 10 come, he (Mr. Adams
On motion of Lord Morpelb, is rewarded by e unan
nous vote Of thanks OF the "Auti Slavery Conven
ton, by English Lords and Commons Congress
has high duty TO discharge to the country. IL time
that the Representatives of English interests should
be eJected from the Capitol lie, there be action al
The next session upon the first Abolition demonsra-
ton Let Great Britain see that she has "recknned
bryonc her host, when she supposes that the spirit
81 compromise in which the Constitution of the T. S
was ADOPTED by The different soveregntes, has ceased
TO exs-that the patriotic members representing States
IN The East, West North or South, regard that instu
ment as the guardian of our be.;ies-as the sheet
ancnor OF our national safety
Old John Adaais-the father of John Quncy-in a
letter written at Amsterdam the 9Th Of October,
l1S0, said, 1.-The mericans know, If they were BIZ
dseeired By England to brtak their Union among
MemStireS and their faith with heir Alres ikcy cou:d
crer utter be in the poncr Of Ensiaad, who would
bring them into the most ahect submission TO the go-
vernment of a Parliament, the most corrupted in The
world, IN which they would have infu
rnce at three thousand miles distance from them -
These remarks are just applicable 10 the present Pc
Rod as they were 63 years ago; and although they
come from source that is not in good odour with
our countrymen, they should at least operate
warning 10 him who prays that the hour of his
"nane demttias may be heraded By the abolition Of
Slavery, III his eagerness 10 present petitions for the
dissolution OF the Union, unless indeed there long
er, as fear The case, any portion of amor parie
his bosom But let us hear the father Of the "o!d
sloquent as has friends term him. touching the
which have for hatred to Great Britain, +" this
Christian Nation whose duty is 10 tell the Tex
ans that slavery must be abolished" In the same
letter from which have quoted he observed ''lftear
ing up from the foundation those forms Of Government
under which they born and educated and lhrived
and prospe'ed, 10 the infinite emolument OF England =
If imposing taxes upon them, endeavoring 20 do it,
tor twenty years, without their consenl-lf commence
ing Eostlities upon themburnIng their towns-butch-
ering their people deliberately starving prisoners
ravIshlng their women exciting hosts of Indians to
butcher and scalp them-and purchasing Germans TO
destroy them, and hiring negro servants TO murder
their masters-if all these, and many other things as
bad, are no. provoca.lons enough 10 hatred, would
request Mr. Cakeon To- tell me what is can be. All
these horrors the English have practlsed every part
of America, from Boston TO Savannah" The father
afterwards unmindiul Of having drawn such a
picture as the foregoing, the son is ungraeful
for the distinguished public honoTs which tn nation
repeatedly conferred upon him. Neither Of them
believed that their services sufficiently we'll
warded Caprcious in their politics, and mportunu,e
beggars for places the people ds;rued their patriot
ism, and could not be Influenced 10 confide in them
for the Presidency second term. the elder out-lived
his fame many years. the younger has already covered
his name with an ignomlny that will it 10 be
loathed in all coming time.
After prorac,ing my stay much longer in this King
dom than intended, quit IL this afternoon, and shall
HsSsP ) mtip q h
Hanover, although tho soil is generally poor it is
cultivated with such exceeding nealness to give the
country beautiful appearance The forests TOO are
in mast perfect stale of preservation. Nosa tree of
any description is permitted 10 be cut down without
its first having been examined by the "keeper of the
fores,s'-an officer upon whose shoulders much re-
sponsibity rests. The groves, in this way are
gular if they had been planted Game is also pro-
p-ry taken OF, and sport at the proper season,
fne. Hunting grounds can always be rented.
The King continues to sojourn a, his residence in
England. Al home and abroad he is universally dis
liked yet his subjects bear all their wrongs without
murmur few days since he took the outh of ale
glance TO Queen Victoria, while ne reigns over Han
over. lie receives an annuity of S'n,UD0 from
Great Britain as Duke Of Cumberland. Efforts have
been made 10 get him to renquish it, but they proved
unavaling. 1t is said that he has sense of shame
and that he is mercenary as n miser
Slunden lie old town, located at the confluence
of the Weser and The Funde. Ii contains about 5000
inhabitants, who chiefly employed in manufacture
ing linen, worsied stockings, and China ware. The
Weser has never been navg aed as high as this point
by steamboats,; but two iron building in
England and France TO be put upon it about the 1st Of
September. They were contracted for by the
chants of Bremen, 10 draw not than Is inches OF
water. The enterprise is cons de red doubtful, but
trust it will no. fail, inasmuch if it is successful,
freghs will be greatly reduced between the board
and the interior of Germany, which will benefit our
planting interest Where economy is perfs city
sysematised as in Germany, quarter of grote fire.
Guenily determines The sale Of pound Of Tobacco.
In this place and its envrons, there two thou
sand gardens, all in the highest mag inabs state of
cultivation. Vegetables nre abundant and cheap. In
deed they constitute the chief living of the people
The earlier description of fruits are exceedingly fine.
They always sold by the pound, and are as care
fully weighed as if they diamonds
Yours, truly, AGRICOLA
Co.M.NUNIC.sTED
SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
WAsHiSGros, August ], lS43.
arrived here this morning, after q long tour from
The West, Northwest and Eastern States; and The edi
Tor of The Madsonlan pointed out to me among
the passengers by distinguished Vlrginian and he IS
any thing but remarkable parsonage. was in
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