Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-20
FOR THE ENQUIRER.
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.ruI PRESIDENCY-lNo. ii.

rai,ors: A period is approaching, which m
Ne'sls - issue momentous consequences 20 me IN
,,ss. 10 "s eide extended nation peopled as 1t Is,
,-ssis o. ' ,Ioos Of frecmen, whose privileges and IN
!, msay ~" 60 ever been the admiration OF the world
penif ,he event may cause rejoicing and thanks,
Tss i.sae " crery patriots bosom; and appearances,
cln- ,I,,,,us and cheering, may be announced 10
mos honest heart The people, with one accnru,
i1t" =, attentive eye TO the theatre oil poi'''ca
N 1i cav ;, behold the manners and actions OF tnen
Ill ,is, a, Tho campaign of 1910, though conducted
I'D 1'"t,e, which has reflected dIscredit anu sna'"s
aa"" Of the nation, should teach those VINO
Tx 90 an Wild confusion, 10 pass through 'ht
sGhs' .ubat the battle not to the swift, and
nm; c" "a moderation should be kept ever 10
rbough the low PASSIONS ana P'eJno''es % ''e
fSs been once appealed To, and excited by
?e ' , has for It's end the overthrow oil our Con
t;s, ws'e' 49,. demolition of long established prece-
G;'o" -, ,srenced and wise, who anx'ously watch
H. q,s-"s nj the current, which embosomed itself
In !ae GU drsos of Federalism should remember,
III ne s,v and fairness is stamped upon their
p VA ,rsc,rsed in all their undertakings, an al
I'D s:s,eiul country will retain u 10 the't Gear.
IL ing 'I rca-boast Of ii as proud triumph, and
he inscribed in the annals of the "ht,leth
III -'' The fair promises, and positive decara-
IN o'"ra, Wing party, though heralded from The
I'll M :" and breahed apparently in spirit OF
III ''a. ,,y and TRUTH have, from their non-to!hl.
w., oioysn the ar,funess OF their leaders, their
i;,,y and the danger OIL res'g"'"g - 'ue," .ue
..P'" and control Of our Country complicated
3d. The heavy complaints of Mr.. Van Blu
~ n's'.d ,u;s,rst,on-his enormous, unaccountaole,
mons. nabe expenditures-h's unw'se, danger
AZ o,olt e measures-his disposition 10 increase
N.,od,ns debt, and many other accusations, which
II less false, than unjust, deluded the more igno.
II s,,.s of the community, who attenhveiy listened
r,,, ,hey would do, ",f they would give them
a,s and became, at last, SO infatuated, and com
- minded that they forgot, amidst the prophecies
wn,rery, the sturdy Democracy refused to listen
| -. dictates of reason and common sense, and ac-
Ms ENLISTED their names on the roll OF coon S6tn ana
,.r men and became FederalIsts OF "tte ftrSt
I'm. long wished for period came on. These
L ,en,,ades were found al their post, assisting IN
IN, through the streets of the different cities log
HI aa.@ n wheels The Banner Of Retrenchment they
,r. 10 The breeze" and rallied to a man under it
c.,s, Harrison and Captain Tyler were elected by
IL t.,, n,ior.y-,he rens Of Government were placed
II = bs, hands and the administration was begun with
III ,t cheering hopes-but in little while, death IN
n t,,,e Presidential Chair, and Mr. Tyler commenced
al ussfu!neSS But what has been the result.
=, Tyr has taken the Constitution as his political
i =. h,,s. consulting II on all questions OF national
| and because he did not violate his conscience,
i ,,rey. measures which he believed TO be inexpe-
/ l.,, and impolic, the walls Of wrath have been
..s an, upon his INSTRUMENTATION after renun
80, has heen uttered from the North TO the South
San. and bitter appess have been made TO his
! s,..,y and patrio,sm-desires have been publicly
messed md even requests made, that he would resign
n, important station imposed upon nm oy Inc Cons'-
rAn nd turn his back those measures the adoP-
, !, AZ which would be an expression of his willing
o,s 10 treat with Difference the opinions OF learned and
re,, men, whose EMOTIONS of policy have been IN
| f,by stamped the everlasting pillars OF our ma
! ,a fabric, be pro6tably consusdin fact, to be
The "ext Of politicians MIR. Tyler stands almost
dated and forsaken by the party that elevated him to
Ygs, The curses which rest on his political IN
s,r,c have resulted from his determination, as man,
selected from the mass Of the people, to act CONSISTENT
,nt &c ntiously and from disposition to do that
winch ne though, would be instrumental IN promoting
The interests at the country Who has right to call
his motives and intentions into question TO affirm,
INA, NJ has wilfu!ly violated sacred promises made on
his enhance 10 Office Are those who compose the
Wing party so and knowing ?-5 their Philoso
,by deep enough to search nto the secrets OF man
Psri TO know his thoughts and IDEAS before he
MS made an avowal Of them should suppose not
Bill appears that they have been gifted, were The
Poobe of Oid-publishine to the world those mystic
ne. and secrets, which Time can alone reveal and
saawiedre Of which cannot be ascerained by aliible
aad short sighted mortals Because their "graad en-
,q Of power and mischief has not been established
lae management of which, was to be vested IN Con-
ce.s with restrictions whatever, and, II may use
the eSpesslon with moderation to guard its secret
working and dangerous OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the OIL
vas such compile xion and nature, as TO meet with
tie d,npproval Of the President, who believed that 1t
conacied with the sacred provisions Of the Constu.
Ion and therefore, rejected It, without his signature,
be mas been stgmatzed the floor of Congress as
.,lo, 10 his country-besn accused of the basest
unacy and assa,led only by the rreconcsble fe-
ders champions of the North, but by many OF his dis
ua,asnri friends in the State, which gave him his
tInh Wen who voted for him, knoaciag has prtnc'
y. ba, not supposing that he would ever be presi-
dent have even slandered and backbted him, because
Of aet, Disappointment and want of foresight in his
esclon. 1t Is we'll recoected, that those who were
mrs INDUSTRIOUS promoting the election OF General
Harrison and Mr.. Tyler, were particularly careful IN
making known, they thought the large expenditures
m,ts during the administration of Mr.. Van Buren,. BY
those means, they believed that their cause nigh, De
promoted, particularly they faithfully promised
eatai OF those expenses, and reform IN every re-
oect So tar, their promises have not been iuihlieo
Iae of the Government since the election oil
General HARRISON have been considerably greater than
during the las: ACKNOWLEDGMENT, when they are re
mndtd of the fact, though audng the good deeds of
TIE "Grsat Harry Of The Vest, they stop sounding
t-r rumpets, as 1.-The bypocres d,d, in The corners
d as streets" AS regards their good nten,ons about
ae financial department of our country, the people,
ase who con6ded their word have been wrongiully
AMI saamefuy deceved-and because there has been
,hs failure of promise, this non-performance, OF what
was expected, the Wing party, by general consent are
etayarng TO induce those, who trusted IN them, 10 be-
eTe, that they not responsible for what has been
coas-that the present administration would nave
hssa perfectly satisfactory and gratifying, had not
NJ Tyler acted the traitor, dscard'ng the views
sach he entertained in SO and 40, and "gone
oVe' 10 The enemy" Under this cloak, they wish
ns-reen themselves from the inst condemnation and
s's,h Of Republicans. What miserable sub,erfuge 1t
Is h.w unchantable and unknd, that they should
s'h tue execra,lons of large number Of people to
hang upon The shoulders Of innocent man, who, for
sssa they know, may have acted IN strict accordance
WIN hts conscience and judgment! BY these means
@eS wish 10 assist securing the election OF their
'h'MucIidn leader, who, from the day he was de-
srd mrmher OF Congress, to the present time, has
been Industrious in winning the applause Of his party,
WIN the hope, that before he summoned to retire
ION he scenes Of this life they would put ION him
'art best rube seat him the Char of State, and
ca. hm blessed. Therefore it is, that with judgment
s' poi;if al ingenuity, he has recommended and ad
'%c those measures which he knew would promote
os popularity, and be highly gratifying to the party
. S7ch he attached. In vain has he here tofore
'n'ied The favor Of men, with the expectation OF fill
g The highest, Office within their gft-in vain has ne
c'n'ed loudly and eloquenuy in defence Of his prin-
e'ies-in VAIN has he endeavored to reach the most
ssaaIe pos, in the world there to WELD the sceptrs
' power Devotion to principles, confidence and IN
sgf',y, are Indispensable the attainment of an Of
ace tar winch indeed few are chosen. Age and expe
renee IN legislation, must be characteristic OF the IN
Sao1n and ,f personal motives, either tor "wea or
'fSoe, are manifested by the candidates, they must
"dcarded, and will be inevitably abandoned because
laar IN ha