Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-07-25
RICHMOND DAILY WING.
TUESDAY MORNING, JULY IS. is4s.
Progress Of The Quarrel.

The fight is becoming general among the De.
mocracy at the metropolis. J. Jones not being able
to keep the Globe fully employed the later has made
an onslaught upon "T'he Spectator" Mr. Calhoun's
organ-which has had the effect of bringing that
doughty champion into the field. We subioin some
extracts from its reply TO the Globc-irom which it
appears that very little love is lost among the DE.
mocratic leaders.
The preferences of these presses for different
Presidential aspirants may be the main cause of
their quarrcls; but is shrcwdly suspected that
another little matter imparts bitterness TO their
strife. The next House of Representatives will
have 10 elect Public Printer. The Globe. rs n
ihng OF course, claims ii as peculiarly its own-
but the others are more needy, il not more vora.
ciois and they are combining TO defeat the Globe,
and divide the SPois among themselves. To this
end the Madisonian undertakes to draw out the
Executive regulars in martial array-Uhc Corpo.
raj, however. Is the only one LETT that we know Off
and the ''Spoctdior" takes charge of the Chivalry.
and all others, who prefer any one else to Van Bu
rem. 1t is strong game they are playing upon
the Globe; and Mr. Blair attempts to break the
force OF the combination by striking down the con-
spirators before they have time to arrange all the
prelmnarics.
But to the spectators" kind words to the
Globe:
THE GLOBE
The Globe has at length thrown Oft the hmsy veil Of az
iecied lmparuaiy with which has vany endeayorcd TO
conceal ITS predictions upon the Presidential question:
The Developments OF pubc opinion that are being daily
made, showing Mr.. Cahouts great and Increasing popn
arity, acting "A mind already in state OF Tylcrphoba
have greatly aggravated Tie symptoms OF this monomana
ana Tor some days past, the Editor has been running
complete muck among his brethren OF the press "tiung
with all he meets" With an arrogance that would "a.
ce disgust but nat ITS Importance only proyokes contempt
the Editor Eliminates with ayshucss astonishing To those
who are unaware OF the aiuence OF his vocabulary his
denunciaions and abuse OF all who independent enough
TO refuse submit his dctaton are suspected of be-
ing opposed 70 the pretension OF his avore candidate
tealiy 10 Nh Van Buren, is proclaimed openly be
the Globes ties; Of Democracy ind call upon the friends
OF the other distinguished Republicans whose names are
mentioned IN connection with the Presidency mark the
svowa.
We have Observed for months past in the Globe the
evidences Of impaeabe hostility Mr. Calhoun. Under
the guisc OF imparay, ana devotion interests OF
the party 1t has been usiousy ondeavoring cstrunEe
from MIN the affections OF the Democracy. Its columns
nave been devoted week after week elaborate and
prepared dissertations upon the british Treaty." the
Occupation of Oregon, and other subjects upon which
was supposed he was vulnerable, and which 1t hoped
by appealing 10 local and sectional feelings would have
tendency weaken, If destroy, those sentiments of
sdmruuon and respect which long and brilliant career in
the public service had established IN the hearts Of the Anne
rcsn people These underhanded efforts having proved
abouye, we have its columns almost exclusively oc
which exists only in the Editors BRAIN aud probably the
ghost OF dead coalition" by which his Imagination
haunted;a coalition between Mr. Calhoun and the Ad
mnlstrauon IN which there Sacrifice oil principle"
ON hs pa5 and while the mention of his siudous-
y avoided the bitter Of ob0quy are leveed at
him and his friends This Is still persisted in by the
Editor and eNemphcd in the very article in which he
has the hardhood To denounce for abiding it, and
seTts that II Is gross representations; that he only
speaks OF Mr.. Calhoun with the kindness" and
defends him from Misrepresentation aud dsparagement -
As 10 the assertion that the Spectator sis VIGOROUSLY sup
ported by advertisements from the Executive Offices is
sufficient 20 stamp its character when make the decura
ton that since the establishment Of the paper, nearly four
teen months the total have received for ndyer
usements from the Executive offices has been NINE Dol.
LARS. This We prepared verify any moment, and
challenge the editor OF the Globe test its accuracy. But
from what source does such proceed From
an editor who brought here by Executive Patron.
age whose paper established by Executive Patronage,
and would not live an hour IL for the boarded
spOs Of Executive Patronage. And now, having fed at
the public crib for ten years. he has waNcd (pecuuary
aud kicks al huse who placed him his present position
threatening ride rough.shod" all who do not sub
init 10 MS high behess For years he has been incubus
upon the party. Like the Old Man Of the Sea perched
upon the shoulders OF Snbad he has ridden almost past
recovery but would say him. Beware lest in his
oXicaton Of vanity and ambition, he the Old Mans
fate.