Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-08-30

IN idct, d way SAID yesterday, that there was
nothing now left for the Enquirer, hnt TO come
ont Wing also. Not a bad idea. The Wings
drive pretty strong team now, in this Gibral-
tar of theirs"
tits asking rather too much ofuS at this time OF
The day, TO "come out a Wing" but now that a
da'g political pycSssecms to lie the order OF The iav
and our Wing friends have three champions nj
once IN The field, we have been induced BIZ the
urgent solicitations oiour Democratic friends both
IN town and country, 10 cary into instant cxccu-
ton plan, which We have ion. seriously mcdi-
tatcd which We have some time since ayowcd.
and which circumstances have hitherto de-
laycd We shall, therefore, issue in Ten or
twelve days Certainly Immediately after The
Charlottesville Convenion,) a Dailg Eagai-
rr and we must throw ourselves upoa our
friends i'll every direction 10 support us in
The effort. For MANY, many long years, the
Senior Editor has received the generous sup
por; Of The people; and we have every CON
iidcncc, that our cxcl,oGS 10 sustain The Re
publican cause will meet with all the en-
couragement 10 whic! il may Ia fairly en-
titled. Our gallant political opponents will
scarcely expect from Us any revolution in onr
princirlcs-any iimc-serviG. compromise with
thciropinions i'll the discharge of our duties. Bu,
we shall attempt 10 cond@ct The Daily Enquirer
without fear and without reproacll-Wilh The re
Spccl which We owe 10 our own principles, but
We trust with all proper liberaliiv. dignity ana
courtesy towards our political opponents While
we shall sustain The hes, Interests and lie high
honor of Virginia, As we may lest understand
them we shall, nj the same time moi be wanting
III especial attention 10 The local interests of tho
.Cny OF Richmond, where our lul is cast and
where the strongest Ties OF affection and interest
bind us most strongly TO her prosperity. We
shall make arrangements as rapidly as VIC can.
for throwing upon orr columns all those matters
which especially belong 10 Daily Paper We
shall devote a considerable portion 10 the local
news Of our growing metropolis, TO commercial
intelligence, The Marine Register and 10 The vary
ing clements of Daily Journal Such is our
plan. We leave it 10 Time ,odeveope lis cxccu-
ton.
One fact more Yesterday morning, the Edi-
tor of The Republican Seninel-(who is also
one OF the Editors Of the E.nquiicr)-receiycd
The following note. He feels grateful for tie
kindness which prompted The appeal, and the
courteous terms in which il is expressed
and We would refer the writer 10 the preceding re-
marks, which explain the best plan which The
Editors Will adopt Tor carrying ont The writer's
views. lie will sec that VIZ have entered warm
" into bis suggeslionS-and we respectfully APP
peal 10 himself and fellow Democrats of this city
ami the State To come forward al once Ia sustain
rs We shall Ike happy 10 profit by any assist
ance which they may give lis. any advice which
they may suggest, any hints which any member
of The community may present.
- The Daily Enquirer will he published a; -
year-size OF The present Enquirer.
To The Editor oi Tie !Scnhnd:
Sir:-Feelins 4 deep interest in The success
of the Republican cause, ana believing nothing
so well calculated 10 promote lis prosperity and
success, as general diffusion among the people
OF the principles of the pariy-the pnipcse Of
the present note is IL suggest Tie Importance Of
publishing, in the city ol Richmond, Daily De-
mocratic journal Such a paper devoted 10 The
cause Of Literature Commerce and Politics,
would moi only receive The undivided support Of
the Republicans ri Richmond, but MANY Of our
Wing friends would, no doubt. lend us their aid.
Il is true that vour vi.ilant Sentinel (ath"ngh
published bpt once week) is doing much good
CRYING out from the walchlowcr, and holding up
to the public gaze The tricks and humbug> Of
our opponents. and charging uron them with
proves that would do honor 10 the most valiant
knight. Bul as this able auxiliary in the ca;i>c
oi Democracy will BE- Withdrawn after The PrcSi-
dental election, have thought proper Ia m:ke
this suggestion. The Compiler, heretofore leu-
trail in politics, yesterday dotted the sarb of ncu-
tralty and boi>led the flag Of Clay and F'reling
huy>en. There is no alternative left us. bu!
iamely TO submit 10 showers OF Wing missiles, OF
determine. like men, To commence ana sustain
paper able 10 hurl back their darts, whether dis
charged from pop-gun or Il cannon. What say
you kOSClUSkO.
The Wing misrcpresen.s John w Jones
course in Hanover Ii was far iom his assign
or wish 10 consume the whole day, or 10 pre-
vent reply bv Wing speaker-and it was
not until he had been speaking for Il long time,
~. La, ItE.. H., l. IA
have him answered. That he consumed 80 much
time, the Wings must blame Mom~'rcs--as they
lid NOT, until late, make any proposition 10 him
for discussion. From all that w have heard, il
would have been Tar better ilr the Wing Eicc:or OF
This District, had Mr.. ]. con>umc, the rioic day
We understand that Mr.. J. pinned him hand
somcly.
We advise "c. p in Wednesdays N'hy To
pr0ciirc little more The professions of truth and
canGor. In charging us with being an enemy OF
the Union" he ultcrs what he knows 10 lie without
the least foundation. Had we time or that ANY
considerable or respectable portion of the COM
mnnity required s;;ch evidence, We would show
from our files for years back, that no one has
been n more devoted and Jealous friend To the
Union than ourselves. Hut, it would lie wasting
argument 10 attempt 10 convince snch discnec-
nGous minds "a &C. p
18th Wing Sure that il was not publishing
"hoax." when on Wednesday il gave publicity
10 The letter from Charleston; in which Tie writer
charges upon the Democracy - dcep-aid scheme
secretly 10 dissolve these States" and that "Trg,-
Ria is 10 breed or hatch this infamous Sediion!'-
In the name OF the Democracy ii The Old Domin-
ion we repcl with Indignation the foul ch;rgc
which, upon the confession of the writer is only
a matter ofinfercnoc. II is ola piece with he Old
humbug cry of "disunion, which has Just cXplo-
del AMI of which the Wings have become
ashamed.
Of couryc, Robert G.. Scott was terribly excel
hauled in Cumberland bv J. K. Irving, as The
Wing says. We have not YET heard The other
siGc--but we wager our reputation. that Mr.
Scott, armed rs We know him 10 bc. with so many
powerful weapons and Bringing inlo Ilay that
reflective" cloqucncc in which The Wing delights
on this occasion, as durin" Tie whole canvas.
won new laurcls from The stTcn%-mindcd people
of Cumberland. We hope soon 10 give sketch
of the discussion.
Yesterdays Wing is fn of boasts. In large
capitals il brags that the Wings have gained, and
are gaining If il he a Wing gain 10 have list
more than 10000 votes in ~rea States, since 1910
We will concede the point. In our last we Showedbv
tabular statement how this result was produced;
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Wing varnlines w.. arc gaining crcrg rhr'c
ami Nc Wings nc losing rroand. This position
is thoroughly sustained hy The lalc elections. an!
hy what is going on AROUND uS. We'll did The
Wing cxciaim some weeks since "Uor GiF,Tc@
rnS Tin lSf0r THEN thr Coons were in the Fooi
lide--aom they are fast clbins.
The Fredericksburg Arena no sooner escapes
from one blunder, than il falls into another
First, il declared that blair had no letter from IT.
Clay" Driven from This false position, il retreats
10 the ground taken hy "Vir.inius" in the Alex
andra Gazette, ''ihat authority had img aacc
been given 10 +. p. Blair, 10 p"liiA it, by i,>au-
lhor-which he declined 10 do" This is another
blunder-tor. ifhe viii turn 10 Col Boyds speech.
he will find the following words from Mr. Clay
himself written in 1923 "a must decline, there
fore, the publication OF our correspondence" II
was placed, however in The hands Of a committee
for inspection, but they refused 10 let any copy of
it I've taken. Mr.. Kendall saw i,-aDd quoted
its contents, (and The accuracy Of his version has
never been Contradictory il shows dis
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