Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-03-18
Mr.. " MoUehLy Ne,rior.

| This gentleman finds himself l sn'able position :
lie has mortified lis aud sloaiasI friends
large portion nj them they wac had stood by him at tho
crisis and placed him apou the summit he desired reach
without Coiciiiang his opPoncnis lie iaG for
ihe int. aud enough the last lie in his Ishid
support o! tho Texas movement without
sung the opinions Of The snd neaieuiabe majority
tie party with which acted tue Ar0Suok the
Sabine sRsin-t the FIRST % party popIe,
or in doirg lac made tie great ineIcsi, ct this country,
ndiss,uiy matted with tic success oi Wig PRINCIPLES a.
he himself ssd Thousand times and measures Subsidiary
and subordinate 'he Immediate annexation OF Texas
which could be accomplished 1Hy time what.
lie displayed IN this eOur'o. arrogant and
ceited sell reliance ami SCI. sueency ae assembled
wisdom OF toe my party Wa-hagIna, snt big opr.
r0ushcu. the Union, which mark la uu.Ge
policau-iof upon whnar Judgment, 'iIe reliance can
be placed esatias,nt aud collateral qsesors aud who
such questions, Like n dollar pitched VI. likely
tail mead. TALL tale
THUS by hi thorough paced and nscrutabo Texas I'M
mediate, honsnt'- delay notions he justly offended
the bLia y: the Wing party. who in question.
could harm iie delay ,i!e reflection and
iiai tie People might BE- permitted reflect
nen;.. through Pre-dent!a election governed by
twenty Issues, ut calmly the Polls and through the
medium Congress Without, We have heald
consolation with s District witt, theereat body
the Wang. in least MIR Newton undertook to give
IHEIs vote Z al unconditional y0lence-we
OF foreign empire BY Joint resolutions
Con2e7- the very uW grade of Legislation. That II
Is measure oi l7w!oss and unconstitutional VJ-
LLScE we affirm, and appeal 10 the CONSTL
TUITION itself to sustain the assertion We appeal
particularly, 10 STATE RIGHT MEN Wos sk them
show and the People, the pnwer Of anneSng old
foreign empires As neighbpGs 81 the Enquirer are
wont 10 sag, Jet ihtm put their finger the CLAUSE
Aud it sad reflection tia, lns stab at the heart OF
COns,ution--ths sbrogaiion OF all Consiitutou-s the
work Of vaunting, self proclaimed, exclusive State Right
mea
But to prpceej-whle Mr. Newton pulled kindly in tho
Texas, Tyler Polk and Calhoun traces, he dppauded
to the echo by that whole The Enquirer day
after dny eloquent ~, praise lis Independence
his Siatetnanship-h rIiOtism-his superiority T., the
shaekies Of paryw'fe ss.ebriied, N heroic sod
HJmsran verse, yet ~ prose uad " The Wbcs the
while, Looked and said iii.e They were ehssnacd
and disgused but nsy lOFeO.e G rsproaches md
a.! commentary.
Suddenly toe scene ehanged-Browa's Texas resolutions
passed the House, aud Mr.. NeSion ainos b,as,. b.
the proves Of hs pui-sant They wont % the Sen.
aje and there they amended by Bentons bill, they
back the House ,hu. amended hami,s,iy At least
aud there this furious anaeXstons Mr.. Wloughbg New.
ton vino would LliJs give People ~ time of thought
reflection voted ogaia.i them! IL says he did ~ be-
cause BeniJn- contained nsdl5us sack upon
Slavery and the 5oa,h,rn States The enquirer n.nlc-
teaions and tia, he proposed by IT, rein,ato him.
"a the confidence and Of the Wing party onnoysd
ard disguised by hs frantic Texas couns Where doc.
tors of such en1snce differ, presume come in
as consultative Physician Let them settle IL ~ they
will IL is oil one % ~ aud presume 10 tue Wing
party.
Bot, Mr.. whouzhby Newton had no sooner siyen hi,
final sa.TeHas 7uts than he fred upon by the En-
slrer and is associates They evidently had received
him ds.Ofer FROM Whys his TeGss votes and
regarded his last Nth tue vehement Indignation
attempt ~ desert hack sgsn' They tiled 10 shoot
hun John Randolph said be shot John Holmes. a. he
srosged The hns!
The Enquirer without delay. poured broad eide into
NJ. Newton's in the following iersis.
"f.t melancholy to reA-ri upon tha csr.eI ros.e
qucHccs u thu party spiitl Wonderful a. TELL there
but Wig who voted favor Of the amended resolutions
tDcet Of AlabamaJ whilst st Ot he other. ephons OF
Georgia sot 10 the fIouse who voted Tor gf, ~.
resolutions IN Inc House mad enough, party mod Ia
vote against them N their amended iprna form, certainly
which neither affected their constitutional praocs cha
facter Md among these sis ultimately tuned heir
backs upon Jexas Milton BfoHn himelf. II Ten
| nss.oc General Cbac of Georgia, aud Wiouehby Nsw.
ton oi Virginia. They voted against b., and three others
Newton! Ave. on cd friend Newton whose fteibls let
ieT was but the other day much sd5ired by ir Demo-
crats, aud condemned by tie Whgs. These men sp-
pears. could withstand the party operation 81
iLo i..h o. ihc Wing prcss md. after brian, cn.t
tcy havo returned 90 ihs vie afinies 1t p,ry sginL"
To tii' dsnnnciaiion of io En,ai:or, Mr. Newton 70
pics through trtr publrl'd IN Iat paper Of esdfdey
fam which We niake the following eSuscti
"But wha, 10 The etent ~ our Ofenes' NJ INST wo vo
u agaiDs The proportion amended, but that did moi
vote tor the amendment. which dstssjeri = ~, and
must be eHeeponnbe e. oyery friend Of he Soujb -
a0'sillisiendinR objections T., tie Bdu.nt, sm
hee 10 saw that The question had been die resolutions
amended, souiJ have voted IN the affirmative. tsther
man measure bad much 81 ben should have failed
Knew fol- we'll however, that the Democrats II the House
lhsa been Whipped In ny the lash Of Psriy and that