Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-10-17

The intellect Of Daniel Webster. cannot obtain
for him that elevated character and moral force,
which his detect cf principle and want oi stability
- eiiecuav den: him. No man has been more
,>rere upon II Clay. .h2n hc has heen--no one HIS
reprobal,- more sernv las want ot principles, and
his unbounAed ambilicn-uonc ridicnled his pre-
tensions nor dccric5 his prospects ot success, mere
decidedly than y. Wcb>lcr-(sce his .Mor0t Is
sas in the Nadisonian.) And yer no man Is
more intriguing, more active, more shameless
" Inconsistent. than he has been in promo
ting his election. He has been haran@uln2
81 Springfield 4, Albany. at Boston al Phi
ladelphia in three counties 81 Pennsylvania,
and his las, appearance on the stage, was on the
steps ct the AStor House, in the Ci.y Ct y. York.
when the tiGings reached the Wings Of that city:
of the success ot the shameless coalition between
the Natives and Wings Of Philadelphia, and the
success Of their Vaccinations. The joyful news
few ovcr " York. gathered the Wings together
il 4 large mas and they repaired 70 The head
quarters OF D. Webster. who congratulated them
u,oa The victory. and exho,ted them 10 redoubled
cxertions. Lte did he then cream tha,ihc votes
Of the yeouanrv OF Pennsylvania. would roll
back the tide upon lie Coalition al the city. This
accom- n>hca dealer in votes and in ialrigues-
who is now servilely knecins AT the shrine
which he repudacd and dcfi!cd Int three
wears ago, is touching OF every topic, which
q Genagogne can address 10 the passions Of hi>
audience Among these the prominent subject
is the Tariii-upon the necessity Of encouraging
our own indnsiry--oi procciin" II from the pau
per labor Of Europc-oi furnishing new mouths
and domestic market for the productions of
acriculiurc-as if sagac;ocs people would
no, naturally devote themselves 10 those employ
ments for which our en,errr>inS country is
bet adapted. and which thcv would find the most
profitable in themselves Tie beauty of Mr..
Weh>;ers prcscat policy is, thai it is directly
contradictory 10 The vcrr enlarged views which he
expressed in his Resolutions and hntl-Proicctrc-
speech in Boston, in The year 1870. The speech
which he then delivered in favor 0. Free Trade,
was WORTHY Of his in,ellect-and i; is decidedly
mnch ADLER than the idle slang Of his recent ha
ranGues.
His pa!crs, indeed! cry mp his present speeches
rs the abieSt and most eloquent lie eyer delivered.
The Boston Courer rronollnceS thcmtohe Mis-
ter picces"-and Ike Shak>pearc's plays The
last read is always the best" Bat let Ms Judge hY
the effects it produced The Courier gives II,
the speech which lie delivered on the 81 instant,
at Va!lev Forge, Montgomery county, Pcnnsyl-
vania. Here were assembled very large Tor
ton OF the people Of The county" Wei, ii9c
DAYS after the election came CD, AMI how die
Montgomery vote l--S!.e gave Skunk majority
of 1853 The next dav, Daniel Webster spoke
~ a Lqrge as~mi'y OF the citizens oil the county
OF Beriis. at Reading, and The nexI day spoke 10
= ia,.e c0ncowyc oi the people OF SchnylhiIl
county, Al Pousvillc" Very well-and how did
they vole' Berks gave Skunk The smart inalof-
" Of 50l and Schuylsii a MAJORITY q ,'E33.-
Thus, in spite OF his masterpieces ana his farm
slang. the three counties gave the Republican
candidate tie considerable majority OF G.5S9--
being nearly 00a more t.ian was obtained at
Philaderhia-by his speech and inirigncs and
the intrigue Of the Wing Candi1ato Marklc, and
the Na,i"e American Harper, Ma!of Of New
York (who went 10 Philadelphia ior the purpose
of bringing about the Coa!iiion)-ard T. Weed,
the Roorback and British Gold humbug Editor oi
Albany, (who was engaged upon The same mis-
stony Such thea are the charms Of Tie Orator,
Daniel Webster.