Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-08-18

has passed. and already taking its stand at the head
Of the nalicns OF the earth. The durability of our in
stitutions daily becomes less questionable with Govern
ments who look upon Us with unjaundlced eyes =
They hate u.s. because are jreethey lear because
strong. We the last nation with which they
would 90 war, because live uihin curse YES,
while they cannot live nithout "Any thing" as
Lord Brougham observed, Sin preference with
America, is common sentiment But our acts should
be just, intentions so upright, not only not
10 give cause for war, but cause even for com
plant. In the family quarrel between England and
Ireland, citizens should fold their arms, and be
wholly passive to events Indifferent they cannot be
results The very Of the struggle precudes
the idea If wished TO relaliate upon England for
her unprincipled interference with Southern nst
tutions might avail ourselves Of the to get
up an excitement, against her, from one end of The
Union to the other-for, with the exception of the
English Abotcnists the sympathy is general for the
irish At the very moment that she is connivng al
our disunion by aiding and abetng the Vaccinations
of the Anti-savery Society, she complains bitterly OF
the demonstrations in the United States in behalf OF
Eria's sons. This comes with very i'll grace from
her-but still want 10 see just America soaring above
the WEAKNESSES o! England. While have treaties
of peace, let observe them in the best Of faith Let
rot follow Great Britans gnoble example OF smt
ing and striking at the same time. From her have
nothing to apprehend Our inferior every thing that
constitutes true greainess-we of course have nothing
to enoy. Our position should be drgnfied, and the
more especially order that the rest of The civilized
world may DC benefited by precepts They should
they continue viruous in the end, will effect the de
lverance of mankind from bondage through bout the
Universe. Our Government has model The pre-
cedsnts of others should therefore, influence none OF
its movements The debt of Europe, in the aggregate
is S. 600 762 200. If the powers owing II, were 10 re-
pudlate every dollar tome the measure would
not Justify in doing similar act OF dishonesty
Vice cannot be sanctfed by example. Moreover The
gament which holds Government together, is the
affection which the people entertain for aod any de-
psriure from principle would wsNE"n this feeling.
Great Britain in most preca,ious condition.
She may boast. that her Territory the
sets, during all Of the year-'That he for
sakes the groves of Honduras III the evening" he lights
the sieepes of Calcutta in the morning-that for The
British flag there il nght-but with all this vnunt-
ed greatness, she has The strength 10 suppress lr
commoon on the "Emerad Isle Re5rcca and her
sisters insult her in Wales-Cobden hafangues Inc
operatives in England, exciting them to sense oil
their wrongs-and Council says Of her, md 10 her,
what would have cost him his head short time since
and yet she proud, Imperial Great Bttain--s SO
puny so powerless when action ls necessary that no
alternative is left her, but iamely to submit to insult
and injury. Turn her eye in whatever direction she
may, she beholds dsafecon. In Ireland, 1t can never
end but with Repeal-and the Premier stated IN Psriia
men in the debate on the Arms Bill, that "lhc Repeal
of the Un'on is synonynous with the dismemberheht
Of the Empire"
The ball Of revolution, put in motion By Patrick
Henry, is not to cease rolling until the world is Pod
caly and religiousy free. Several ages may pass
away before this glorious event is consummaled, but
it Will nevertheless It is progressing slowly,
but it is progressing steadily The Tyrants grasp IS
constantly relaxing in Europe. OF this, see new
evidences frequently. On what sublime reflection
to the true American putro, and phanthropsi, that his
Govcrnment-without unsheathing the sword, or
otherwise making efforts accomplishing this mag
nifcent work This, Of itself, is sufficient incen
tive, 10 every individual living under IL 10 use his NJ
mos. efforts 10 hand It down TO poslery in lis pristine
purity. Yours, truly, AGnlCOLA.