Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-07-29

remembrance OF some kindness bestowed henro
cruelty aud corruption had closed every avenue
10 his hcart-who Of his counliymen can Sand
unmoved or withhold The tribute oil their SORROW
as they behold the earth close forever over he
remains oil jackson? There can be none. ItsoI
assured there are none. Tie annnncation al
the death ui tins illuSiIions man has been rerc;v
ed throughout our land with all those marks NJ
grief for h> death, and respect for his memory
that should denote nations sense OF the Ioss ~
a nations beneiacior America has lost her mos,
cherished son-her brightest ornamenl-am her
wall is waited on every breeze Her moan is
heard in every gun her sigh in every tanners
wave And well NAV The people mourn: for he
voice of lie slrongcs, advocate Of their rights i.
hllshed il death. The grici that nov ,ins The
light on brauIv's brow. deractS MOI from liz
luveinesS We'll NAV uuf iar connlryNo-
men bedrw his grave with tears, inr in The hour
Of peril and Of fear. liz was their chamuion
and deliverer The SLOW and solemn s,en
the ,lowhcaSt look, become The soldier now
for the sword OH "whu,e point sal lautrIled
victory is ,hcalhed Ia be drawn no mor--,Le
arm, Which, when raised in battle, ever brought
glory 10 our standards and death 10 his country :
foes, can strike no other blow. The arliaan and
the huSbandman rs iiry lay as.ie iur awhile
their implements, 10 Join The tlirong that attends
his HtdISt, Pay Dut uSut VI lDf he
was ever ready 10 strike the shack!ss from The
limbs of Industry, and 10 see that Labor 90, ils
Jus, rewards Indeed III take Fart in these so-
Tenn rites lecomes Us all. ilShould shame none
who love their country, 10 Shed lear, as they
hear earth 10 earh ashes 10 ashes, dust 10 ,insI
pronounced al the tomb Of Jackson: lnr OF all
that was noble and elevated in the character of
our country, he was III, true representative and
embodiment. He who sal highest in our coun.
ellis, full OF honorS and o' years. has becn called
10 his reward. The re,,ran solder his body CO.
yerrd with honorable >CaIs. has obeyed The roll
call OF Death, and has gone 10 luin his seniors
that heroic ihrung who ;esCu,i or preserved the
rights Of human kind.
"The period of his administration was marked
hy the most intense element, There has been
none in the history Of the country, when The Go
ycrnmeEi required from lis head The exercise OF n
greater degree Of moral fImness. Measures.
which Tor 4 long time hal arrayed on opposiie
sides The two great parties Of The country, and
which either Tor veal or itr zoe, il was believed
were 10 exercise most powerful influence. on The
prosperity and happiness o.orr people for age, Ia
cone. were 10 have their turning point during his
Administration. Hence, lie ,eiv greatest talents
ul the country were called iloiequi>ion. rs well
10 attack as 10 defend the coIsSe he might pursue
| question whether our comirr has ever witness
ed or will ever witness, n noe powerful arraY III
intellect than was eXhibiict!in Tic leaders ul The
two great parties that were men coniendins for
VIVA, each honestly regart6: as The vial rrirci-
pie, oi the Government. lihis own Cabnrr in
!he Ssnalc and in The Ions, of Representatives
sal The most gifted and The most popular Of The
sons oi The different STATES The Union. Ye
there waa something about fndrew Jackson that
marked him oul, even 20 4 srangei's eye, as The
chief the head Of them al. Nanv of them were
superior 10. him in a inoweee q! he History OF
our ownand Of other nations better yrrsel in HE
forms OF legislation, Tar snpior TO him in many
OF the qualities That max ~ The character
OF The scholar, The orator. r The Ihc.orician--
i}u: in native wisdom I'M firm reliance on
ruth, in an mistaken belief md lrli> in the in
legfity and intelligence 81 he people, in force
OF thought, which measures intellectual, and force
of principle, which measures moral greatness
tia! highest Of human enGowmen,s ana brightest
manifestation III heavens divinity were
hi- superors. For Iappier combination "i'
these qualities, we look N vain among The great
and noble men aronnl him. Indeed he ood
among this llusiGus host of distinguished ora
Tors ant statesmen. in ttese respects proudly emf
Heat. In his conste!laon Of thr nations genius.
HIS ..ar r,icd not. I'm -hrHe conspicuous and
with ,Inih NAV we sarof him