Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-10-04
VOLUME 30. NUMBER 81.
THE MAGICIAN UPON THE NuLLrrrER

Scene 3rd and iast-Editor's saaefurn .aneto,.u-h.
wasting to and fro IN silks and pumps 1.-THE Democratic
win mrs lett hand under his coatail and IN. fr.
niger OF his night hand resting ON his promin.n CHI; ~
expressive lips, sorloquzing. This fellow Rh.,t will cor,
,t, upon me tn's morning, like avalanche Whist
sh.il say to himi As yet, have said nothing s,..,
~ to him. and must prepare myself for the renron, u
won't do to tell him plumply, that Calhoun stand no
chance-that he can't get more than oDe S,,,. -
South carolina, and possibly Aabama:-that woud ran.
his palmetto blood, and therefore, our last conf.b h,
be agreeable. What shall say to himl Ills n.cs 80
becomes hurried, and agitation upon his brow We.
will tell him that cannot "take the
VIII assure him. that will again send out circulars 70 ,h
most distinguished and enlightened Democrats Of Viyn,
ana hcy advise submit the District System =,
elecung members to the Convention mav nos.bIv ,.iJ
aud II that will not satisfy him, will beg him to waive ,h
matter Tor lew weeks till can have opportunity of r.
eevng fully and frankly the views my
throughout the country of course will not p.rmi, Rh.,,
70 know that correspond none but Van Burcn ,,J
an pufen men,) and then will take great pleasure in ex
changing sentiments by mail Ii that will not couen, him
will tell him that "'"''
Enter MIR. Rheit, as smiling a May morning.
Ed.-EiaPpy to you How are YOU todnvI
Mr. R.-Exeelent well, 1 thank YOU How NJ. v,,
rear deprived you OF some sleep last night was much
IN your discourse matters things in gem.
raj. and sat too late for your comfort fear
Ed-Not at all, my dear sert of bird of nb,
don't sleep much by night. When fk Legislature !, in
session. the day dawns, and sometimes the sun flashes nm
ere get to bed Though young as YOU he som. a.
years, am gay fellow After passing in the r;n,er .
'era hours with the Legislature dine with nv friend 90
% the parties and t with the ladies'; then if ,h. wea,bsr
lie
graph or two for democratic friends; and oS,on -
pens, mat don't Jump into bed till the regular old fellow,
are going 10 market. VIZ "'
Mr. RI am truly glad find that YOU ar. an ,c,;v. -
your old age II indicates prudence temperance &c Pr,
e US sec we can come TO some abou, this
Convention business. " '
Ed have reflected deenlv nm ,b;s ,..,, -
SUBJECT decidedly the momentous subi.c ,ba, &c.
occupied my mind and regret say that
as we are don't see how we can com. - 49,. Is'.
understanding at present
VIZ. R.-Why not settle the matter now All wa,,Li
a' e people oil tie respective States should be allowed
o IOp ie Isuct system, which is the airest in the
word, and IN that case Mr. Calhoun would have A., sa
chance with your friend Mr.. Van Buren, f-'
mai would certainly be an innovation upon old and
democratic usoges, and, therefore, cannot
ADVISING with those whose opinions are entitled
great consideration, make any promise will insor,ar
open correspondence with them, and IT majority of them
ADVISE me TO yield 10 the district system or ec;r 80
gates TO the Baltimore Convention v; ;IJ ; uee-
greatest cheerulness imaginable ' wiz" 'ne
Nh IL don't think your taking counsel from your de-
TRENDS VIII avail anything NV cause bec.us.
1t whispered by the Richmond Whip and oS v5
papers, that you consult and write circulars to onl 80
VINO accord with you IN opinion, and conseoueny q, ,b
up your thunder. 'fI"e'' SUM
ED.-Don't mind tina, fellow MoseIey. of the wbiv Hs
mere boy and doing everything he can to sow disoI
III Tue Democratic ranks The impuden rascal o,
every now and then, mporing us 10 be en1ner., - 80
promising, apparently regreing our troubles bp, he =
ShucNlng all the time at confusion Confound the fI
o"' ne Is almost as bad as Hampden Peasants and vish
ne would follow his predecessor to GoocbanJ ,,J o.
hunt and fish for the residue Of his life esneeisiy e he
would take Hugh Peasants with him ' " ~
Mr. R-Something should be done \, op.o rL. =.
no une 10 be ost-correspOnding with your dsr,ncr.
lehas VIII be OF no avail, because every man Won na,
no Doubt Van Buren, the hub We in South
Oafolna wil not submit packed xv. ,a,
real old fashioned Peoples Convention and - ,h,
Mr. calhoun will have fair play ~ '~'e
ED.CAs 10 the difficulty between your brother.nlsw
him A : ''u sHehee
VT h'-siIence Stuart! you had well try to silence
unuer As soon as ne hears OF that Van Buren, Marcy
Convention IN New York, he will begin TO throw rod h.,
saot into the Van Buren, camp occasionally nrs,sns;
,ne entertainment by letting of bomb she'll Why Sic
o'SI' mas already called Van Buren, humbug-says Hsr
r Clay can beat him easy enough; and II vop do3, go
"Ia we ASK he will be found fighting under the Claw so
Oeioe the close OF the year Stuart has bigb
" Sty quaues. The fact is, if find there is no
ehance Tor Calhoun IN consequence of Van Buren nance
ments, may go for Old Harry myself
ED-bless me, what we coming to-
Mr. RI cant tell you but Iceary see VIC c,rr,, ~
70 any understanding so will be off in the neTr oin ~
Cars 10 washington, where shall meet Hunter and sors
NH'nouu ie'iows' and we only had the at bov' Of
" 80 ~ u.s. we might concoct some scheme to give
IAN good deal OF trouble. Without some compromisc
what pretty Inquire we shall the Baltimore Convs
uon rom New ORR there will be two sets of eInbsr
sng 'he Ilsht OF seats and il Mike Walsh and his
spartan Band appear think they will the
baltimore democratic Convention will break mn in gr,nd
NOV" ana IN contrast TO this there will be sitting in Bal
OH e wing Conventlon-al the members united ON
Clu marry ana looking as calm May morning Moth
ing 10 do but nominate the Farmer of Ashland az they call
num- ad men he viii throw his long legs astride his swift
paJ I shd before your man. Van, be comfortably
seated on ms bobail pony, Harry Clay will have won The
race. tarewen' Mr. Richie wish you welI-may Won
I'VE thousand years and then die in peace with ali The
EAlt: Mr. Kheu leaving the Editor in a state of CON
scranton winch language is inadequate to describe He
Pless ue moor Tor few minutes, the same time putting
on ms black silk gloves and leaves his saaeu,
WIN buried strides doubt have a talk with p n
and r. '. D.. Dr. B., being absent ~ 49,
ana now Mr. Editor Of the Wing, having given Won
Iue anu particular account of the mission Of the dsn
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