Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-01-11

haa Nd IL w,
mas - v,,c;nian has ever displayed we
=, all he surprise d. it Mr. Rives has sung !"
s'? -" ,r;,, III. absurdity Of the Wing that "eh'.
|. rs rood If not better Republican thah ha'''
Van Buren,
~, Hen nth her So,itary Chirken'
The Whir, remind Us of the bust ing men WV" ~.
small brood when we see the uses y ""'s" Wv l.,
,,,yioo their Distribution fund lhey mus "AN
a,s c7,,t1l for the Spring Elections lhey "u'
SUI ~ S,,,r ,f,hey can They must have s'ms
hnmh,, or other TO bring into the canYass-ano 10 "''
sci lry chicken about which they are 10 cach.e 80
c,frousy, Their whole stock OF humougs OF 'nT ,a
Soripr is taken cut of their hands save o"e.
have replevn law no long ,L h, g.. ,he
press,ve revenue bill to cluck about: OUT '''ey
ns,.,nptio, 10 harp upon ami OF course, they WIZ
Ann, !, forwa,d Ike the little boys pop gun, 0" every
;m,@inahle occasion. They have res''u'''" 70 re
ceive ha land iund one S,',u"o, ns m, M, sails
ro,,re I, serve up for Monday next but not sa"s-
- ,b;s movement, they must engrait the mea'
a no The Revenue bill. Without 1t, the mover hoios
o, ,1at he canno vote for The eill-iorse,ng, INT u
they pass with IL, does not abat one t OF the taxes OF
~ sonle and that If they reject the bill without IT.
The wheels Of the government, and subject ON
,,d,, 81 once to rspuiiGtion The member from JET
t.,s,n county, who moved the amendment TO the bill
sec,ared boldly tina, he knew what he was aoont-ano
,ha. If the House would no. entertain the amendment
hs would move il as a ryder TO the Revenue bill ne
ac,,s tbey mean ride their hobby as much as they
can for they vii! have any other pony during
the Spring Campaign, unless it be Mr.. Clay Federal
Ism and Mr.. Rives's apostacy
p. S-l, will be seen by sketch of yesterday
proceedings that the House gave the proper direction
10 the a,tsmp, tack tins hrnbug 10 the Revenue bill
and II tumble together the mss, heterogeneous els-
ments They adopted MIR. Leakes amendment, de-
cring the s:rbu!on Law of le4l to be unconstitu-
,iora arbitrary and unjust. They then rejected by a
large voe Mr.. Galiahers amendment, accepting the
u,ance Of the land money, with MIR. Leake's fatal
amendment OF ached TO IT. the Wings, with very few
EXCEPTIONS voting to receive the money under this hi
deous form Among the other phenomena Of the day,
was the speech Of Mr. Laner delegate from Plttsylva
ma WHO made long speech for Spring consumption
utterly ;nstakng his qualifications for the task he has as
sumet-a sort of parliamentary auger, boring his own
fr ends and wasting from O'Clock I'LL snn-down
d.cou7sny Of Protective Tariff, Distribution, and
all that sort OF thing And he too the selected cham
MON PROBABLY put Up to it by the Wing Caucus of the
n-syous u,ii, There was also exhibited another phe-
nomenon aud ano her discovery, VIZ: that loan ana
q are one and the thing-aud thai Inc DePos'te
act under General Jackson, is the same IN character
with the Donation act of the Extra Clay Session =
Pa, IN. n,,rot,sr and good sense of the House tri-
um2hed on ;h,s evident attempt TO emDar1ass he Ak
b Il and thereby leng,hen the session. II was otgn'
da VS. work for the Democracy They held !heir ground
,nfply, and at quarter before SIX, ORDERED the OIL 10
It's enrrossment by the gratifying vote oil co 10 II the
large body of the Wings voting for it, and thus recog
aizlny the identical principles OF last years Tux Dali
against which they electoneered so ciamoronsy at the
last Spring elections
\ B The Wings will probably have their sol'ta-
re- chicken. to crow during the Spring Camp-Map
eksd on. with the patcnt nostrum of Senator k'ves
d,a.,be, and candidate Ciay's Federal Notions
qg3tier Se2i-A writer in the Madlsonian of the Sd
instant affects 20 draw parallel between Messrs Clay
and Van Buren-and pronounces the former to be
innch safer against the Abtl:onlsis than the lat
Ter II ia easy TO trace this author by his m1nnerIs,
a. snail by s slime. Does g. ~ pretend to say,
that r CLAW is s,fer in his constitutional views OF the
poHe- over the d strict, than Mr. Van Buren,! Then,
we adv se him to refer to MIR Clays course on Mt
Cahouns resolutions Of January, 1888 Does ne mean
10 saw that Mr. Clay would 60 further in arrestng the
attempt 10 abolish slavery in the District linen, we
.dyss HIM TO compare Mr.. CIay's reply OF November
a.. the celebrated querist DR. Bronson, with WI
B's manly and gratut,us declaration 10 nus inau9u-
raj address that he would sign bull tor The abolition
Of slavery &c. &c This man in the mask relies upon
the fact, ,hat Mr. Clay is n Southerner-a Virginan
born (and yes ne has abandoned all her great STATS
X ah,s ptlncipes)- whereas Mr. " Buren, IS "North-
erner and ali his ona ties and attachments are IN
the North Yes-Nntherner he 49, he has been slug
matlsed xe beleve) by J q Adams as "the Northern
with Southern principles He has been faithful
10 our principles, whilst her son, Henry Clay, has
abandoned taem Mr. Van Buren, is opposed 10 ADO
Gtionsm, as much, If not more, than Mr.. Clay-and
he has the advantage, too specified the Address OF
the Oh rloesvllle Convention OF September lSlO OF
being located at the point of danger, where the Abo-
tlonists abound-and of heing able to exercise all his
influence in extingnishing the fame in the focus OF
combustion.
HEADS up The Wings of Washington are chuck.
Ing, and pretend to be confident Of success They
have 10 spirited Mr. Rives TO out for Mr.. Clay.
They deceived The Repuhl can Party will not,
b, beaten; neither by Clay men, by renegade po
ltcians nor by both put together. The Democracy
wall Pot forth ,ndomiiatls spirit Nothing
shake them-nuthnr tlrn them from their put
pose Nothing vii, battle or defeat them.
A mos, intelligent friend from another State writes
Us from Washington, that he is confident of Pennsyl
vana. He says, "if New York, Virginia and Ohio re-
main true, Mr.. Van Buren, can be elected without
Pennsyl,ana-So, il Mr. Van Buren, carry Penn
sylvaua he may be elected without Ono. The Ohio
men speak will, confidence of that State AS 10 The
Old DOMINION, speak fearlessly and confidently,
she ~!lI right, She never will swallow the Federal
Clay, We shall carry the State trumphan,ly-by a
large. majority than did in 1870 Republicans ofe
CaIon, far rot for Vuginia.
"The Petersburg Republican is pleased TO renew
ia attack upon the Representative of the Brunswick
District We ask Republican brethren how they
can expect u succeed against the congreguted powers
Of Federalism, and it's alders and abeors, if such
spirit were to prevail in all our ranks, When such
man as George G. D,omgo lie is to be be recklessly
stgma'lzed as 4 mad traitor? aye as "lhe Arnold
Of The South. We should have voted with Msssrs.
iaett, Black, Mcdowell, &C., in fact, for any reso'u
ION, which went TO reduce the tariff But because Mr..
bfomgooe thought unnecessary TO instruct the Com
hluee OF Ways and Means and because he may have
ta'ush some gentlemen too unnecessarily impatient,
Goes follow that he was turning traitor to the South?
That he was about 10 abandon his long and deeply settled
objections 10 oppressive Tariff He has fer many
years distinguished himself for his powerful opposition
''saeh Tariff He is not now neshng his MA den sword
IN h's trying held-but he is established champion,
oid fearless, and decided as any in America.
WIKI what p-oprlcty, then, is he 10 be suspected of
aPosacy tn what grace does it become any Editor
70 brand him us a traitor: Does the Petersburg Re
n,nt vheytl
ieve US from the Tariff Does he know what Gen
u IS doing few days, we trust, will bring
every thing to the light of day In the mean time,
little caution and Cancellation are necessary in
welding the weapons of prescription.
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