Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-02-15
.,cnuoSD. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY -.

.r,.. pa,.,-,.rr Republican Of Tuesday contains
I,n la,cf ii the late Democratic Convention, WIN
o,o concluding remarks which deserve t, be icetsMa'
dlopted aud acted on, oy every l.epuo''ca"' "e
reoubl,.h them with great p!easare
tsp, :. Inc mean Tine, Spring elections come
=, wher. vii yon be- There Is but one answer
Yb.rcycr the banner If Henry Clay nniu,isd the
s,.,a p,.h,. men OF Virginia must BE- found III The
from, ranks J has oppouentsthc!e rs your Place you
have none other. Remember, then. gentlemen, that IT
IN ih. canning contes, tue Old DOMINION rs found IN
the array Of Fed rails m, The sin be not yours me
wild narsans,in Of some mot OF y"u) has done ihuch
10 produce this result, but depend upon H. he a'e eo"
van,;on has almost done away with It. 1t all men Of
nh carry ou, The professions there made and The
Ashland poie VIII lind no standing place on the soil OF
III. Old Dominion. Who is there among you mat WI.
strive to elevate that man, who IN eil rel''ceu tha
Ola yrupia had no, gone for the " h'gs, 'jor i'e .9
no jouetr be embarrassed By her peculiar opin'0ns =
surely none oil the States R,sh's party Buckle on
vour ,rmor them for The fight, and let the trends OF
John C. Calhoun challenge those oi every other hc-
nubi;can candidate for trial ot eXtruon Tor p!esetV
inu VIRGINIA from the clutches OF Federalism. II 10
thus shall do most Ju:tiee 10 ooiSeifF'' ''' "
| 10 him we venerate. . -
r.c reu,a,H Of cas- is asserted Q" the written an
,louy Hon IL. \. WISE for tie 'f'rds i" i''S' "' " ~
| h,in IT esIvu>br.'
And vet, with this declaration Of Mr. Clay, auesed
BY Mr. WISE the citizens oi Virginia are nYiieo Wy
his followers to the support Of a candidate, Tor ''r
HIGHEST office IN TIE Republic who declares lha' he
I''''f'''
Her ptcniar opjaions' Al Clay means by het slight
nr and snecring epIthet the great state fights p'n
ciples Of Virginia, st !crh IN her immortal heso
lnions Of 90, and her Repof, OF "'-ioho. tie
means To show his thorough contempt TOR her stf'ei
construction Of the Constitution her opposition 10
National Bauk and The protective Tariff OF Ai'xan
der Hamilton (so much lower Than til" present duiss
both Of which measures were justified on the gFouud "i
the odous heresy Of ''the general welfare doctrine"
These "pecuar opinions extending 10 the Bank oil the
l. S. which the s'Repo.i denonmccs as among The
alarming nfractons Of the Constitution, are ia 1ns"lrcs
terded aud denounced by Mir Clay lie declares, that
he will no longer be embarrassed b. themtha' IS to
say, make him President, aud he wilt snap tue
y:y,L,s of the Virginia 'opinlons, and he wall
rush into all the hereslss Of the Federal iam'lio
man School Rush hereafter Nay, has he not AREA
DIV rushed into the embraces Of Federalism Did not
the "Dic,alor" by his measures in the Extra SEES
SION Of lS4i, show how l'ulo he regards our prn-
cipes, how much lie GespSes them. and how com
plsly PROSTATE they wll become IN -l', ii Virginia
should consen. 10 place them under ms arrogant hoo
And we ask with the "Petersburg Republican we
ask every State Rights man in Virginia. be his prefer
ences for MIR Calhoun or Mr. Van Buren,, can lie
coascn, "o elevate that man" (Nr. Ciay) to Office ,
Can he support hn a, the Fall election, or his sup
por;crs al the approaching Spring election No, no,
Republicans Then "hYcEic an goHr 0f,g0Hr for Me
fght" and let every do his duty.