Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-07-30

upon tic persona beauty Of this or thai mani \,
Rivcs has, now for the frs, time. ORIGINATED vi
doctrine. that the Presidential honors >Lo,rl we
ho>ic"ed CT him. who came ncarcs, his o,r,, e
ard OF strength and beauty. People Of Viro;n;a
Senator Rives informs you, that you shonid , 80"
eject President because OF his mental an, I 'lo'
lions, his strong sense judgment and GOA ,"n
per- but because Of his fine person and I'm
face. Are You willing 10 make this te>r in ,a,1
decision nron I question on which vour lib,',,;n'
are >takedl The CoonS are very molcro,e - :,
their hoasings on The effect Of this urea, SD ~
! OF Mr. Rivcs-They claim 10 have eidaseJ 6r,
Democrats lhIs claim when applied 10 tho
/ tombstone of truth, ends in d,Iusion I'm 'Io
( other hand ON friends speak confidently If = t =.
/ ::ofablc reaction against the Wings. produced H..
M. IL. EatFt@',e discourse. How are The Min.
taller" w &. RiveS heravs his princinIp> Inn,
! W hle, attempts 10 humbue the Democrats s,',
I Tor ms pans, succeeds in drawing of' ,r,m ~,
ranks OF his own Wing parry, We wish b;,o
the same luck at Petersburg. whittier he ca..
morrow. and Throughout his promised ,creo,;,.
tons Many such blows apoa Whiaser viii
surely enutle him 10 the highest honors. 80
( Ailer dinner T0'f cnsucd, 10 the great s,,.f,.
h0n OF the ladies' doubtless, as they we,- s.,.
c!aIy invited 10 return The next day An his
! yidual. we'll known Ia he a man no, c,,.i;.
by some Of the Wing leaders 10 noun ,le ,''.,e'
i'll order that his effort might he tauntnaly M;
/ 10 the ridicule al the Democrats |, ,as INN
understood by the Democrats thar none ~ 80 -.
orators should address the Idig Conyeut;or a.
/ they had not been properly invited To par;;c,,,.
/ in lis proceedings. MANY Of orr partv rrcI,,,
/ protested against this individual aprearirg ~
their champion, and some OF the Wigs wi,L
much propFicly and moral courage. resisted ~.
/ lh>iiIon> attempt 10 throw lidicu!e upon o,,r
/ party. But The leaders prevailed and carried
| nm To tt!e stanc-and because 4 scene Of comm.
SION sprung mp III the midst of TIER o.rn parrv
lIAs maniuy attacking Wig. they nv 10 shit
The odium from their own shoulders and a>l.
whether "he was sent by them, Che Democrats
1 10 create confusion" The Wig leaders kur,l
that he Was MT sent for that purro>c that. ON
The contrary, the Democrats disapprovcd OF the
proceeding. These Wing leaders cannot escarn
The condemnation Of thar 03cH g0yia. for Ibis i'm
proper effort 10 make a little capital. We Arc
convinced Tia! il has iecoied with force upon ~,
| in>,;gatols
On Saturday The farce was kept M, bn, the
crowd was terribly thinned. icing rc!nc,d
to few hundred. The enthusiastic" Wbigs
were not tempted by the "popguns" of The
c!osIE% sceheN 70 give another day 10 their
parry. The faces OF the leaders BETRAYED the sor.
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The dGllaess Of The day was. however. relieved
NJ Iiic variety of Il Wing scuilic for and asain,,
The "bones and banjo" (oalc Wing argumeur,)
a few pockei-bookS robbed, &c. At the approach
oi NIGHT, they had scarcely '.Corporals guanj9
20 rro,ec; the corpse Of the great mammoth Con.
ven;on. And when the grand procession was
formed. al h@st f3wtccn men were seen 70 ION
The ranks on their way to the Club House, 10 Ire
port progress
Thus ends the great drama. The coon
brca'icG his last being literally Spolc8 To drot6
We hofc the Wings will pcr>evcrc in their or
saniza:ion,' ior We are sure il will swell cur
Numbers. The result Of lbs splendid humbug
may have been seen in The elongated viSaee> ii
the Wigs, (somc of whom were disguised with
he whole proceedin.s,) ans the haprv faces ii
the Democrats, radiant with joy, and auguring i
glorious victory from the HnPoroiicidenhrScsm
Of the Wings
II Since writing the above. gentleman called
in our office, and stated that the Wings were brag
ging over him AZ 4 convert TO WhigecIv. He said
that he would show his 0drococy n Wig pr,,,el.
gbS b. subscribing 10 the Enquirer. He is now
more enthusiastic than bctorcthc ApnS,atCsspeech
We ask the W'hgs to hold Conventions in every
District in the State. The cause of Democracy
is onward Whiggcry is dead, (although arosa-
81 is not in this ''untcrriied Old Common
wealth"