Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-01-13
POLITICAL.
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CLAY "NEvER Is, But ALWAYS TO BE, BLEsT.'
The sanguine temperament of Clayism, or Coonism,
IS ludlcrous, as well as marvellous The Clay pole
and The Two Coons were received from the West the
other day, at Baltimore, with as devout zeal on The
part Of Coonery. as by real Wings formerly, attend
ed the entry Of Washington into one OF our cities after
the surrender al Yorktown, or OF Jackson after the
| victory of New O:leurs
No can doubt The earn 'stncss of that devotion
which suddenly calls out than n thousand Wings,
Notwithstanding the nelemency of the weather, (ie
'ran pouring down in torrents, } TO lorm process
sion, With band OF muse, ITO welcome the two
Coons the representatives OF Henry Clay and John
Davis Nothing but the conviction that this pole, with
the "same cid Coons perched upon 1t, would insure
The success OF the cause winch looks 10 Inc spoa'ioh
of the country, could induce these city gentry to pad
die about in the mud and rain after two "varm'nts,
remarkable only for breaking down the farmers corn
at night and poaching on his poultry
But this enthusiasm the headquarters, where MIR
Clays fortunes look receive new impulse, shows
hat is the ground of the vast confidence OF winch
Coonery is now making olfeady sort OF 'heatrca
display THIS load of Wing principles for the
people had no sooner reached Baltimore Than lis ex
hllaratlng effects were observable among 'ir Clay
friends in Congress. We again and again &c
costed with "Ah we shall beat you great deal worse
this year than IN 1910
When We REQUIRED 10 the fact Tint MIR. Clay had
thrice been candidate for the Presidsncy-oncc run-
ming in couples with ilr. Adams that he at no time
received onethlrd OF the popular vote given to Mr.
Van Buren, in The las 81 elton ; and that all the votes
received by him at these several trials, in hiss own per
son, added to those given him and Mr.. Adams, in
conjunction, would not amount 10 more than half the
vote given 10 Mr. Van Buren, At The last election, II
seemed TO be marvellous calculation on cnons and
ash poles, not only t. make up such deficiency Of
popularity, but TO transcend all That pushed
by Coorery itself IN i5i0
IL perfectly evident, therefore, that Coonery mpues
It's trinmphs m lS4O to iha mGmmery then dspiayed
to the secret appliances of The means furnished by
foreign and domestic capitalists interested in obainlns
! a Government q lax the people for their private
benrft-tp the frauds upon the public suffrage, which
the corrupt OF vast Of money put ct the dis
posa of INSCRIPTIONS and artful political missionaries
can purchase and that it now calculates the sue
cessful employment of the means.
!, is csrlan that Mr.. Clay and his friends cannot re-
" upon The popularity o. the they advocate
They showed their hands fully in regard to them during
the last Congress, and they the result IN the rednc
ton of their strength from majority Of 40 III the las
llonse, II minority of near 20 IN the present
We are not astonis..ed, then, thct the Clay party
abandon and men, and ty 10 poles and coons,
for In the various les, votes given by the
people, during the last ten years. as between Mr. var
Buren, and Mr. Clay personally, the poplar suffrage
has been abont len to IN favor oil The FORMER ant
between their saSuIes tie relative strength IN The
last and the present House IS far test.
| The Democratic party have nothing 10 do then, bu
II hold their Ia the true issues involved ~
the characters of their respective candidates, and then
principles and
To The grand Federal measure of British bank, lie
the Democrats oppose their American principle oil
| Government Independent oil all banks
| To the Federal scheme of building up sort OF Br
tish aristorracy national debt and procga expen
di;ure exhibited in the course OF the last Coon Con
nres let the Democrats show by their acts in this, tina
they will steadfasy insist the retrenchmeut OF ap
preparations and the extraction of The debt already nc
cu,nulaed by Federalism.
To the Federal policy OF making privileged classes
by protective Tariffs, defeating the public revenue
putting extravagant profits in the golfers OF private
of t1orns le. the Democrats oppose revenue
tariff putting proceeds in the Treasury, and render
ing borrowed supplies unnecessary
| To lie high moral principle and eIpedIent OF fede
ralism. which exempts IT. dashing spectators, by
Bankrupt act from obligation of paying debts con
lraced for fair equivalents, let The Democrats oppose
simple honesty in an uexorable fulfinent 81 AL err
IN rcnts and the vi the laws necessary
| To enforce them.
TO the Federal attacks State Rights, evidenced
IN transferring the criminal jurisdiction over offences
committed within the limits of the States to Federal
Courts, and in arbitrary mandamus acts assuming to
dictate legislation the State Governments let the
Democrats present The rampant of vote OF repeal.
In wore let HE Democratic ajory in the pre-
sent House apply ITSELF TO undo the acts oil the late Con
press which called down upon 1t the indignation oil
The country and deserve the gratitude and continued
favor Of the people by bow To public sentiment and
fulfilling those hopes which Whiggery has so egregi
ously Disappointed II the Democracy of Congress
address itself to the good OF the people, and earn
their rood opinion by laboring for The common good,
nnles and coops will cease to work miracles among
Globe, Jan. s.