Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-01-12

1t is the Hiee of Profession, that any man, what
ever may be his morals, his manners, or his principles
associate himself with the press and abuse it's priv
eges for the qualification of the lowest passions Such
pleads the liberty of the press, in excuse for lis
RIGHTEOUSNESS He casts his envenomed arrows around
him. and the more and vulgar his attacks, the
greater is his supposed merit in the eyes Of the worst
of his party. There are some presses, which are cal
culated TO poison the very moral atmosphere around
them-and yet in times oil great political excitement,
they tolerated by too many of The designing OF their
party, because they considered to be necessary
agents in doing the dirty work the basest OF the party
Of such character has been the Richmond Wing. 1t
the disgrace of the press-the rebrand OF faction
the unworthy tool of the worst tools of some OF It's
party. 1t is no honor to engage in q conflict with II
1t still less honor 10 triumph it, To detect II in
its presentations, productive of refprm You
might soon attempt 10 pierce the Rhnoceras' side,
as to make such men feel any shame, for uc:s which
they perpetuate without shame.
or this character, we say, is the Richmond Whig-an
organ OF which the best portion of the party literally
ashamed During our dispute with it in the last sum
me, it was almost literally cowed into sence--hui, by
degrees the frozen serpent sncaked out OF IFS hole,
and began again TO vent It's around II. win HE
aid Of congcnal ally from Washington it had the indie
cency to put forth the most reckless and unfeeng IN
situation against u.s. the midst of the everest do
mestic aihIcoIs that we have seen disgrace an
American press. Since the session of the present
General Assembly its actual proprietor and then act
senton between intimate friend and relation
Dr. B., and ourselves The Office was worthy
of MIR. Alexander Moseley-wbo iesitates not to say
any thing, however coarse, which may Crafty III:
vndicve feelings or his party resehtmenls. Yes
terday morning, in reply to an article IN the valley
Star, which republished in defence of James Nc
Dowell, and which contained all attack upon Mr. Nose
ley; which could scarcely detach from the contea
because certain he had not justly provoked
II, the Wing out with structures upon ourselves
which mark the taste and the manners oil the man
Hypocre, and such dsgracefu epiihets are lay'sheo
upon our head Our remarks upon the removal OF Df.
severely abused-though paper could have more
assiduousy attempted to hold up Dr. g. as the head
the Richmond Juntu; as member of the Loco Fcct
party, which has been charged with the putting dowr
of the Banks. II is the r. Wing, who las sought Il
draw upon his head the vengeance OF the Wing party
and it ought 10 be the last paper to feel surprise
the fact Of party considerations contributing 10 his
moval. The Wing comes forward with lis Squire
Mr.. John Fl. Peasants, at the knights crupPer-t!e
the Prince of iiumbuggers himself, and the pracse
adept in the art of hoaxng, comes forward TO endors
the character OF his associate. We have no loom fc
further remarks this morning But, MIR T. appears
the endorser Of the Wing, are willing TO endoTs
the following character, which is extracted from th
VALLEY Star" Sorry to say it, it is port.ai
dawn 10 the life
Who is Alexander Moseey that he should thu, take npo
himself oanaign the best IN The land and by nsamnat"
appeals, attempt sectional ptJudces In inrhta
cabe about seventh political principle about as IKE
ana stable a. wnag an @ siae s I'VE a
below t'parrA wrelched dtmasosns VIII Sc whole aesir
only i've IN idct:on-a miserable wretch VINO
Would pour
Tie milk Of concord into Hell,
Uproo the universal peace,
Coniound all unity OIL eafth, ~, :.
for short lived party Triumph. such IL tile lending Nhis
Editor in Virginia ii his patty do blush him. n'
thing upon is earth their faces 10 redd'n q" ~
| the glow Of shame: -