Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-18
CLARK'S, Auc. 18th, 1913.

Mr. EDITOR have Just returned from excursion or
rather route through the great State OF Pennsylvania and
have listened with some attention TO the arguments OF
their politicians The Wings ardenty devoted TO the
interests OF Clay and the Democrats warmly devoted
u their leading Buchanan They contend, and 4
think Justly that their equal in talent, char
acier and qualification any the others; and that there
peculiar and paramount for his selection the
Democratic candidate Ills central position, being the
dent OF large and pOpuous State that has furnished
President State renowned for steady and strong
republican attachments been ambitious OF State
distinction, 50 long patriotic duty pointed III different
direction; but such duty imperative, and the
rhle boadsdes OF the enemy be brought bear
with so much efficacy against their citizen against
who has already been compelled yield 10 the enemy,
another who has been compelled compromise and capu
late. But IN my humble opinion or the other OF those
baed aud oled aspants, be presented for the uni
versa support OF very dscOdan materials The dctunct
Capt will stand earthly chance convention, and the
attempt TO decoy him there Is merely designed seal his
fate. Your contemporary of the Enquirer very 'adrOity'
decoyed him from the Wing camp and then with perfect
difference left him to perish dupe 10 his folly. To
be he gave him passing word Of consoaton-Poor
fellow, us far you have taken advice have done
the State service
wns about rOubIc you with further reflections
elected by my soOun in the great Key Stone State
but young and Wing, who resides in an nd
joining county, having heard my return, and being
derully amused with the silly intangible verbally of
TedOubtabe correspondent John SunmeTson, OF King y
Queen has presented your paper OF the 2sh ult and
18th inshe former containing few structures written
by my friend "Iuscerora" IN my absence, touching the
wonderful cOnceit and plehoc yanyo POLITICAL
well ministerial Protestant, OF King 4 Queen. My
friend "Tuscarora" presents ms compliments to him. and
thanks him for his misquOaton Of the word "uncandd,"
which he has purpOsely written "uneaRdOur" and markedt
with inverted commas and then called upon the LeXcogra.
pliers by 10 witness what sage political teachers
want OF candour or, to use his own language, "aH
dour.
The position assumed by my friend YVES this that the
word anti should not be used before words having OppOsiie
Tor instance, the words responsible RATIONAL courteous Nc
&c, have their eppOses, which should be used prefer
to the bungling application Of the word anti, and
think sage correspondent should have conceded this
without esOrting to ungenosOus sha ! say "wanton,"
subteriUge, 10 shield his ignorance.
My friend requests that should correct sage
pendent in regard to his msapphenon Of the motive that
induced him 10 write the assumed name of"ruscaro-
Ia" lie considers the very appropriate, imagining
my friend TO be scmsav1ge Indian lying in ambush
with omahawk and scaping knife prepared from his kuik.
ing place 10 niIc some fatal wound probably ready
ceave assunder that magic head necessary prosche
rights and liberties Of King & Queen DemocTats;-but he
acknowledges and give him credit for his sincerity, that
lac would rather encounter all this danger than the harmless
goose quill OF my friend, who simply assumed the Of
"Tuscarora indicate that neither huse CandOur
tho sorry "nags he imagined them be, but stccd
possessing some bottom and speed. The ntImLtOn, how
ever, lost 20 sage correspondent, whose raj
chords lie deep convey intelligence 10 the senso
Our Correspondent hr- chosen for las caption. quota.
ton used b. orator Of Roanoke orepe. pack II c
politicians who frequently infested him h brilliant %.
htca career known fame, oud impersh4Uc
tho bright pages Of our history.
"The LITTLE dogs and ALL
Tray, Blanche, and Swoethcari,
See they bark Of me-"
Now, is tposJ.e that gursage Corfes pondeu, has lived
n the world half century, and has yet learn what
for the goose anI for the gandor; and with
oil his vanity could be be lar deuded, ater him.
self that contrast could obau between himself and any
politician, even the most uufcdgcd Of independent Re.
pubicans g!
John Randolph was orator, statesman and might Pc
compared to the sturdy oak, lofty poplar whose noos.
tic head commanded view Of the surrounding forest I'D
an observation OF the Kind from him, pertinent forci.
bic and proper, bot Tor oupcnco half penny Attorney ~
indulge n license Of the kind. s absurd and d.,
larceny ns. must therefore, beg leave 10 amend hs
caption adapting ito whit sngo Correspondent would
call "slnoH boiatoss"