Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-08-27
Po;.ITEC Al.
THE CANT ABOUT D!SGNiON-Wl!O
SUSTAINED II.

We have seen l!.. al lie 2a'.t about Gi>gnion.
whcrewilii poor papc. Crilion! aid >undty old
Mu:a,n hayr worked themselves mo such an 81
cics.ins ,.tc al lrcpilaiion AID glaun >.fuEs
from 40 more dangerous so'i,te ti.an John IL
Adams. with = squad of \! Jliton Viii. nc,n-
lcF> 81 Congress. including 7dnS> an'. Andrews
from Ohio
Tbcrc is another chapter OF political history Ia
he up and rcad. This matter shall I've brCayht
more distinctly i3ome even t. u" petty ndrzans
that are how paiading the hobsobn ct di>union
up and down before the people. Wcpromsed to
carry the war into lIavt. ana W will.
Ia the winter OF lSil-2, Ibis same John Quincy
Adams presented petition from saIu!ty Abolition
;,cilaIor- il Massachusetts. praying "t Congress
iod.Airc nc Eajoq, The inlamcu, character oi
this petition, unworthy a. ii WAS l. ~ coUulc-
naac-d tor moment. by ally one, ctciir = deep
feeling 81 Indignation throughout the colruv. In
lht Ohio Legislature then in session. the follow
in@ pallor and admirable preamble ani rc>olu-
lions were brought forward ~ member! MI
McNGltv Of hnol)
UA,rras The father of his couEtr-. in his tar,.-
well address lu his country men. has wisely aGlno.
nisheti them tina, j; i, 81; Infinite moment ina;
they should properly estimate The nnnci.se value
al their national union 10 tii"ir collective ara i'll
dividual liappness-hai they shouli cherish
CORDIAL. hatiiual. ANA inmoyoablc attachment "a
H. accu>toming t!lrmsclve, Ia tiinh ;iG speak ~
il Is 81 the Palladium q. thrir political sactr and
prosperity, watching iur il preservation win
zcaio'l, ;nXi"!y, di>c3uicnaicinr haieyef may
>uggc>, crcn Suspicion tia! il can in any event
bC abandoned, and, Indignantly i.ownin.; upon
the fist dawning vi every ;itltInpt 10 alicIac any
portion OF their country from ihc .cs; or 10 ~
feeble la. sacred ties which link together c;r "a
riots parts :" and whereas this people,
man. believe that time and experience hay: iut
confirmed the wiscom OF his ioIccas, ana the
abidin" truth Of these sentiments; ana, whereas.
i; has been communicated Ia This General Assem-
biz, thai John Quincy Adams, late Chief Magi>-
tra'c OF this Union, and now a representative in
Congress from The State oil Massachusetts, has
presented 10 The House Of Rcpres. nlalives OF tic
United States petition from American citizens,
PRAYING that Congress may dissolve this Ccnft1e-
rac,: Therefore hc il
Le~irtd, In itc Gc,c,ui .l>s.12jip al t&c Safc Al
Dir, That John Quincy Adams of Alas>achu-
sets, IL aiding 10 give publicity and importance
10 this REASONABLE proposition, has subjected him
sell 10 the lacred ccnsuIc aud apprehension Of
his couuifymen.
Rr:0'rsd, Tha, in the opinion OF this General
Assembly, the House Of Representatives Q! The
United States owe il 10 themselves, 10 the Anic-
y;can peopla. whose representatives and lcsisa-
,i"c ORGAN they are 10 stamp the course and cob
Gnc; OF the member from Massachusetts with the
sevcrest marks Of its indignant disapPgoba'on and
ceDsurc
On Inc question. GW..i he House agree % this
preamble and reso!t,oas the yuie stood
Weaknesses Addison. EairJ, Rrie2s, By
ing.on Cani!l, l.g..ae, Green. Griffith, Halch
Henderson, loc6interty, James. 'cakinS, ,io'.s
Kcll" " Perry, hi,hcaiF. LowGau, Medessry
Meredith, McCioShev, McCidns, Mcdonnell
80 ~. IL -.
Smith OF Iiclinz. Stcciman. Waters "o!.;-
man. Weed N'oicol ani Speo!:cr-32.
Says-icssrs AeEleg, Elies, Bowen, Brown
Chamber, CienoU ith, Clarke, Coa2erse, Cooke,
Darhar, LgaI1, FGiTe Fuller, Cad, GreEory,
Hawkins, Kelly II Cuyaho.a. Oils, PERKINS,
Powell, pfcr3sco Scnench. sou, Smi,h Of High
land SlreaL5;. Tay!2-, Titus. :Farntl and Ifhee-
ler-.29
This is nearly rarv vo,e EYc.y member
who ralei in the affirmative, wiE one or two ey-
cen,;Gne, Is Democrat, ard every negative rolc,
without any exception. i iha! al 4 Feicralis,.
II i'.c Senate, Ike ilE>i.n OF parties va: equal
i; decisive TIE vo;2 s;3oj
Y1,s-Mess.s. A'on, Bailey C!arG, Gooiin
I1rIi., Ha-le.iae, Holmes, Ecs,ei!cT, Latham,
Leonard Mitchell, Mcconnell. Roam i.i;cAey,
Robbins. Sgang!a!s Tay!oi, alton and Speaker
10
E>Y:-M sssrs. Earreu, CaTpente-. Crowcll,
Dcwcy. Told. Fees, Goldman Tleu5er<,n, Nash
Pcri;ine, Root, sin. !:Iar,oD THONGS Nan NoI-
he, Wa1,c and Wadieil--l.
Here every attractive vote is that oi /: Demo
cra;--anj e:ery negative vote j. given b. Fc
deralis
This IS the proof from lhc recoI,i. Thes, are
the people that how raise he hollow AMI hypocri
'ical cant about dsunion. These are The mise
rablc par,i2ans that would ncw have the people
believe tia. Old Andrew Jackson whose lifelong
energies have been devoted t. liir country, and
The Who. co.,n,rY. whose be,i;,' had his fist
efforts and win have his latest prarar-!at The
constant supporter oiihat sam. Andrew Jackson,
e>peciall, IN his proci1maion-jaS. X. Polk
tllai the whole Democratic patty, IN >hor, com
posed OF H., men, who sustain the country By
their lo; in peace and defend her with their blood
in wag-tii;t these men. ard this party ar cnga-
gel in warfare ior The disincnbcrmcnl Of the
Republic AMI The destruction ef their own libcr-
lies. And i!th;s impuient assertion is - hc made,
lei i, not be hy the supporters OF dis John q. Adj
ans nor vet b; Inc inca who voted against the
patriotic preamble above couchcd in the very
language Of George WaShington-the Father Of
his Country, Let them hide their heads III shame
AMI srlf.rnproach when tic sublect is named.
from the Indignation 81 tho people whose feelings
they have outraged Ciar,aaaii Enquirer