Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-25
To the Editor Of the Whig ;
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late visit OF the Hon. r. Bnnwel Rhc and turned out
albeit the assertions Of Wing journal the contrary, that
there was no quarrel between the Editor and the distn-
gui,hed member from South Carolina harsh words,
threat by word the part of ehcrn short
appears the chchsi decidedly the agreeable
enjoyed by the Editor. All this well indeed, and
know personally both gentlemen. especially the South
Csronian, glad they had pleasant interview. The
Editor doubtless intended to pay the South Carolinian
compliment. which deserves, for know him
TO be high.bred gentleman, and though vehement de-
bate and knows better than he what
is due the feelings OF others, particularly venerable,
proverbay polite, and agreeable gentleman the Editor
of the Enquirer; but question whether Mr. Rheu will be
under very great Obligations the Editor for informing the
world tina, he MIR. Rhe,D sis always gentemanly."
But the Editor wisely withhods the particulars from the
Wing Editors assuring them, however, that nothing &C.
CURED pending the negotiation cheer the pros
poets of the Wings. Is it possible Well then, some
thing have taken place. which, when the facts laid
before tho public will blow Henry Clay and the whole
Wing party Of tine country sky high Heavens, what
it be Allow lift the curtain, anticipation of the
grand, terrific explosion!
The Magician upon The Nullifer.
SCENE l.
The Editor seated in his sdnctOru,n, in deep
thought the unhappy division OF the Locofoco party with
old stump of pen his right hand and the iorengeI OF
his left hand gracefully resting his lips: Enter the South
Caronian tall straight, handsome figure, with the of
one who is always at his ense:
EproU rising Most happy you, Mr. Rheit takea
chair happy, indeed, to you in the Old Do
nnion.
Mr. RnETT nfter cordially shaking the hand of the Edi.
tor himself They talk OF the weather the condition
of the crops all Virginia and way down South far
ms Mr. RS Sea Island and Rice Estates &c. Finally the
subject opened Mr. X. throwing his eagle eyes, through
his glasses, upon the Editor, with expression which
single glance satisfies the Editor that he had frank
y lofty determined upright downright fellow deal with
Van Buren, double dealing, twisting and turning about
him. but who would speak his sentiments if the ID
stood the door-n Short of Henry Clay Of el.
low, but of opposite politics.
E.-Well Mr.. r. truly rejoice that you, who have the
entire confidence OF mutual friend, Mr. Calhoun and
the Democratic party of South Carolina have TO
the discord and confusion that in the
Locofoco Camp UnlikShat Political hack, MAJ. Noah,
who to by Mr.. Tyler strike any sort of
bargain however disrcputabe, you not only as the
confidential friend OF the intellectual giant of the South but
you n patriot devoted the country its insti
,uions and the principles of the Democratic faith BY
the way how ridiculous in Tyler TO send old Noah
on a mission TO me. l delighted that you have
come for to be frank with you and Mr.. Calhoun have
been in peck OF trouble for the last six months You must
know that Editor before you bon and, there
FORE may be Justly called the Napoleon of the Press
Col Johnson mot COL Dick, who will, fear give us much
trouble the West.) is, OF the Turf; but have
known the Democratic party TO be in such snarl For.
nerly generally united candidate, whilst
the rascay Federal Wings had half dozen so; now
my dear the tables turned. The Wings united
canddae-and IN Whisper fear he will, in the
end prove-an ugly cusomerwhilst we, unhappiy, have
hall dozen candidates, whose respective friends are
quarreng with and scratching each other My motto, Mr.
Rhett, Is harmony, harmony, st we must give and take.
Remember, my dear sir, the battle OF Auscrlitz where
Emperors, unclouded bright morning. dashed in
the field each striving, Walter Scott tells us, decide
-
Now sir, if Democrats cannot compromise the matter
the conflict of November, 1914, will be sanguinary
than the battle of Austerz because may be clovon
down by both friends aud foes. Let and then,
coct some scheme only bring about entire harmony
but prosate single wellaimed blow, Henry Clay
and those coniounded troublesome, impudent Wings.
Mr. r., grave and solemn church, ard-That is pre-
cisely what come for, and being of few words
and know you waste words, except when you put
questions my brOternaw of the Charleston Mercury
i will the point at You, Mr.. Editor, stead
tasty adhere the old Van Buren, Tammany Hall plan
eectng delegates the Convention, which in South
Carolina consider unfair TO the people, and entirely unfair
10 candidate, Mr.. Calhoun. All want is lat the
looking determined did old Jackson when
he began the celebrated quarrel with Mr. Calhoun fair
play; fair play want, and fair play have. We
ask you simply 10 allow the people send delegates far
ly elected the Convention; and in that case Demo-
in South Carolina will support any who may re-
ceive majority of its votes whether that be your
vorite of Kinderhook Mr.. Calhoun, Mr. Cas- Com Stew
art Mr.. Buchanan Col. Dick, you call him. any one
elsc but tell you what, Mr.. Richie if Mr. Van Buren,
who distanced by Cen Harrison, that great race of
lS40 be nominated rely upon IT, Harry Clay will knock US
into a cooked hat
EDrroK docking surprised and somewhat confused but
nothing daunted)-My dear sir all Mr.. Van Buren, wants
fair play He like Mr. Calhoun, is frank, generous and
in every thing, and he would
his right from his body, take the slightest advnn-
Iage of Mr.. Calhoun-certanly not
Mr.. R.-Sr, make attack Mr.. Van Buren,. / |
did here to attack him any else; but tell .
you for ALL that down in the land Of the Palmetto
will submit to the dctaton Of that Van Buren, Marcy
Convention lately held in the State of New York That
Convention Van Buren, affair from stem stern,
and out and the people Of the Empire State had Just
as much do with it the man IN the Why, Mr.. .
Richie, don't you know how matters OF this
aged in New York; Editor shaking his head, but know
ing all about it, WELL sir, will tell you: Some old wealth
beaten salts with of candidates for the Presidet
cy Com Stewart presiding sent for me last
appear before them board the North Carolina
tmony IN relation officer, twhO tried and acquit
ted and the old Commodore kept dancing attendance
for several days had ample leisure 50 used 20 the
LocofocO gatherings at Tammuny Hall, Pewter Mug, &C.
simply see how the thing done. | crowds OF .
common looking fellows and oaicrs who did not average
shirt piece, land bat few Of them cean with here and
there deceny dressed nau-hll turmoil and confusion,
such hsllOoing, swearing drinking and such like Fl
na who had been appointed for the purpose by
the political managers is yocerousy called for; he Jumps
upon the PLATFORM and unders away all Of nonsense
re he speak sense, they would hustle on no time
and perhaps three others address the regain, films
IN like manner Well, what mean say this: A few
regular built politicians dictate 10 crowd Of Ignorant PEG
e and oaer praise Mr. Van Buren, the greatest states
man and iraIror that lived almost quite equal
So Gen. Jackson HIMSELF and then the rounds u applause
were dealoninR-which only almost lifted my bat from
my head but came nigh losing my glasses. Whether these
fellows drunk know not but such boserous row
dy congregation hupo mover to again. repeat, sir
n few schemlng, tricky politicians manage the whole
ter and twas nj tue Van Buren,, Marcy Convention
with which the people had no to do than the in
the moon Why, sir don't you know that Cambreiing, /
Paige and every other delegate from New York to the
Baltimore Convention for Van Buren, up to the hub p
Sir, this not fair Is every unfair, and whilst we IN
South Carolina ready stand fall with Mr. Calhoun