Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-04

stalment (s275, OOO into The other, with which !,
wrote the receipt as agent Of The L. S. Goye,n
ment. The money found its way into his ow,
pocket, and he has absquatulated along with M
rest OF his masters Ministers, whose heads a.,
not safe on their own shoulders il caught win
the Republic of Mexico. Santa Annals robher;a
Of the Treasury Of his own Government, furnisb
ed him with an illustrous precedent for this robba
ry ofouTs. Our Treasury suffers ty this inan
cial operation" for you will remember he W.,
sufficiently patriotic 10 givehis own Governmoa,
4 receipt for the money as I. S. agent. Til,
Congress will be forced 10 appropriate the sur,
stolen The United States being responsible for !.
TO the claimants.
The Federal>ts stared aghast, al the la,.
vote, in both branches Of Congress, on ,bs
Texas question. Notwithstanding he ,iaiure
OF all their previous attempts TO produce di,.
union in the Republican ranks they had .ong.
" hoped thar those who differed somewhat from
the main body Of the party, Gas 10 the b.,
terms Tor annexation would stand oil, and beco,.
permanently cstranged from their old poli,ir.i
friends. They had hoped 10 profit BY The "sp,
TO very great extent; and at this momen, are ~,
hatso much distressed al the passage of the re>o.
lutions as al the "re-union," which permits u.
President elect TO begin The exercise of his FINE
tons with party TO sustain him, who stand mo,
firmly knit together by common devotion 10 H.
great principles inscribed on the banner Of Dem,
cracy. At no time during the administrator, :,
Jefferson and Jackson were their supporters no,s
Of one mind on each and every important mo.
sure OF State in issue between the parlies-ya.
were lhey ever more keenly alive 10 the INN
ance Of presenting an unbroken front TO he enc
mics of lie cause OF liberal principles This Il.
Federalisls here, see, know, and feel mos, deenly
for, they may be heard, in all public places ann
town, curslng rounty at the adhesivene>s 50 ~.
tlral 10 those who fight for great principles, ana
for these alone.
], is but due TO Judge Bayly of Virginia 10 ,sv
that 10 no man more Than To himself, belongs the
credit Of having carried through this imporsn.
measure in such manner as not only 10 hafmo.
nize all bitterness and jealousy among our iriends
but at the same time 10 guard and protect the mo.
menous interests OF the South therein. His bear.
ing during the entire time the question was before
Congress, now that il is 50 happily settled, re.
ceives much praise from almost every Repuhli.
can the Senate and House. His industry
caution selfpossession, firmness, and wilha hi,
frank concilaoly spirit, As displayed during The
late irving times, were the subject Of conversation
to-day among seven the most distinguished o.
our friends in the Housewife whom Chance
10 be for the moment
These gentlemen were from different section,
OF the country-no two from the same Slate :
And in roaming over The attempts 10 disiIaclhr
party, The heart bunings arising from miscor.
ccpticns OF views and feelings, and The eilcr.
once or twice made 10 dragon our friends int
submission, 10 the views OF first one and then a.
olher-his prompt exposure OF the tricks Of our
adversares-his efforts 10 reconcile e>iranSei u.
lilical friends, and his manly resistance 10 dics
iation, from any and every quarter, were referred
10, as having most happily contributed ID the
final settlement OF The question, upon terg.s
uniting the whole party in lis support
A Autographed picture-a beautiful thins-wa,
received this morning al the Post Office OF ,heH
OF Representatives for distribution among ho>e
members who voted against the Annexation q
Texas. on the ever memorable 18th OF January
1913. Ii was an abolition offering OF praise an.
gratitude 10 those gentlemen who thereby had rel.
dered suci important services 10 the cause !.
Loyd Garrison & Co. ! shall not describe
minuely but will mention that among the name.
OF heroes, statesmen. and philanthropi>tS, IN.
scribed on the wreath, Santa Annals stood OF.
boldly few inches above that OF Washington
II purpolted TO be "Frcsdom's ,creaL, dedicatei,y
those patriots who, on The 18th of January lsij
inlerposed the shield of their vote against The mo-:
base assault ever aimed al the vitals OF Lbeny
Their names were paraded in bold reliei-cc,r.
mencng with that OF the guest OF the RichsnoHi
Wings, John q. Adams-who, with Joshua /
Giddings, were alone honored By having then
names printed in large capitals.
When came TO the names OF the Federaiis, |
of EMBELLISHMENTS, Gossin and Chiffon, al
OF ,hose-of North Carolina Rayner, Clinsnar
Deberry and Barringer my blood ran cold within
me. II was loo much 10 bear with any deg,et
of patience When these men return 10 ilei /
constituents, and attempt, with their lawyer cur
ness al special pleading, 10 convince them til.
they have discharged their duties on this question
as Representatives from the South, lei this pic. 7
lure he held up before them, dedicated BY the ab5
litionistS as testimony OF tier gratitude a.
respect, won By the course OF these Souiher
men ON a question OF more vital importance
the South than any that has agitated the cour'u
since the admission OF Missouri as State.
Yours lruy