Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-12-30
THE ENQUIRER.
RICHMOND, VA.
Saturday Morning, December q, ls45.
Correspondence Of The Richmond Enqu're',l
W,sutSGToS CRY. Dec. "A, lS43.

WAsHiSGToN CITY, Dec. "a, 1917
McNul,y has been acquitted The couhse
finished their arguments early his morning. an
after celebrating an hour ortwo, he Jury ofous'
in verdict Of mot guilty" This result IS
anticipated in my letter Of The 2lsI 'hs'' nc ~
remains in prison, awaiting Trial on Inc o'hel IA
dicmenls hanging over him. de has cer'aihl
had fair trial. The prosecuting Attorney MI
Fendall is one,ot the first in The Union, and I'M
idry were men Of intelligence AMI chaIac'ef.-
Various and conflicting are The opinions u N.
decision. which, when examined ana "elsheu
NAV be resolved by saying that shrewa anu i'e'
sevsrine counsel pushed him through The neshe
OF the law.
Mr.. Bright, The new Senator from Indiana
reached Washington last night.
The Wings are desised 10 meet WIN se'e sever
d;sappoinlmenl in the vote u The Democratic Por
finn ut re Pennsylvania delegation In he iiouss
ri REPRESENTATIVES upon the Tarift question:
They have been fully impressed win lhe lued
thai the latter would be unanimous asdihs'
change in the law OF 1912. SUCH IS no. ine case
az more than one Of those gentlemen VIII stint
b. the interests OF the masses, anu brave .'1
ire and efforts OF capitalists al Eo,ii'. ~ ~,
though there can be no doubt a. TO me resui.
The struggle 10 take place here, tns winter
between The respective interests OF capital and
labor will BE- fearful, and must shake Inc
country 10 i,s centre. Those who nave large
snms Of money invested in the different leSaiiled
monopoes O the land are preparing 10 hsh' lot
their sDecial privileges 10 the dedlh and VIII, oil
course. dispute their ground inch by inch. J. ne
operatives in Lowell, and o'h-f manufacturing
towns are 10 be made 10 cry out III oehall OF men
empoyefs-to echo every plea which they think
~ eyerclSeu
over the minds OF employees, b. mears Of the
control OF their bread 1.-THE true secret ol me IRE
sent power Of European ari>locrats, who are me
cani,ali>is Of the old word is already alarming IN
this coun,ry The marchi Of wotRmen 10 Inc
| palls having one factory superintendent 10 haho
each n secretly marked ticket, and another To-
watch the ba.ol of every operative as II Is depo-
led in The i,ox--ihe combination among manu-
featuring capitalists. 10 deprive lnose OF WORK VINO
leave The employment, OF a company when wages
are raduced without their consent and The avow-
ed determination Of all The manufacturers OF New
England 10 refuse 10 employ any one daring 10 Ut
Ter compiaint against either OF The abuses OF
Tho system which is carried into effect ~ he ge-
neral circulation ol 4 regular black ball iis are
starting proof that this deSfotism lives, ana IS
| erered here. The existence oil these thing
among US al this early dav, is al least suincieh
10 warn those who wonid oppose the INTRODUCTION
OF The PRINCIPLES Of European Governments lhlo
The United State, that they must be up aud DONG
or the day ia no, far distant when capital VIII be
as powerful in America as over the waller
where The masses, No longer believing III DIVINE
right ,nb.niito Gespolic eSacllons from me s"ea'
| OF their brow only because, 10 pause ioni laoof
10 assert and maintain their rights, IS 10 staive
Those also, who having tbe use VI me puoHc
funds in their private speculatlons, which : ou'
i ;ps ilpnt IN a system
inc Ire public money than the sub. Treasury plan,
| Will OF course make common cause win lhe
! monopol;sts; asthe administration and The Demo
cratic party aim to carry through measures no
less fatal 10 the hopes Of the one, Than OF The other
| The first are preparing 10 clap their screws on
workmen and The second 10 clap theirs on Dor
| rowers; and 10 turn and turn, and urn, un.
iii the panic shout which is started in the North
crn confines Of New England shall be heard on ne
Southern boundary OF Louisiana lhank 600
The people have bright recollection OF the bloody
swra, through which the same parties put them
while backed By the powerful support OF the
United States bank They know that all the
misery and ruin then occurring, was The result
of The deliberate scheming OF the same parties,
labnring. as now, 10 maintain themselves ID The
! possession oil unconstitutional privileges ana
anti A merican power. Driven from one strong
hold BIZ cd Jackson, thew are essayin2 10 sustain
themselves in aaolher against Polk, who. on be-
haltof the people, will have comparatively easy
victory. ashley are shorn OF their Sampson lock.
Judge WOODWARD OF Pa, who has been homi-
mated Tor the vacant scat on the supreme bench'
was The Democratic nominee for the seal IN The
| u. S Senate, now occupied By MIR. Cameron
He is a young man OF towering intellect and en-
lensive legal auainmenls. regret exceedingly
,ha, he is TO be taken from his political position
| thus eary for his laboIs will be wanted IN be
half OF Republican principles IN The contest winch
is soon 10 come of in his State
A bare majority Of the House committee on
elections are said 10 have signaized themselves
by funny decision OF an Incidental question
| arising in the case OF III. contested election from
Florida. They had, OF course, determined 10
| count votes which were not returned 10 The Sec
re,ary OF Stale within The ihirty days allowed By
law. This is always done in case OF contest
before the committee They next determined 10
pass those only (of The unrelnrned) which
were certified TO by the county judges oil pro.
bate; and 10 reject snch as were bat cert'led
10 BY the inspectors of election Inc sitting
member, Mr.. Cabell, received the certificate from
The Governor on The Strength 81 rotss erTitfra 70
oniv hi inspectors. The result OF this bright dee'-
sion is OF course, 10 give Mr.. T. NE advantage
OF votes in his favor certified 10 10 ms mahte
on the one hand, and 10 deprive his competitor OF
precisely similar ballots, vherelhey would make
| IN his favor. or the other. This, II determined
on. is indeed a queer decision, alter formally
agreeing 10 count all the good votes. wiener re-
turned 10 the Secretary 81 State within Inc thirly
DAYS or not. Should a majority rerort &c prousn,
in founded on such premises tue House VIII
surely vote il down By large majority; anu as
these are Christmas times, they might also well
vote TO present handsome "cap and heils io
each member Of the committee sustaining soch
decision. M-ACo-'.
Mr. John NJ. Eos has published his views on
Oregon, without solicitation, 50 far as appears by
his letter in Inc r. Wig. Ii occupies three anc
half solid columns Of that paper. Weconiss'
we have followed the Wings advice in regard Il
Icing documen.s-that is, we have not read III,
whole article, Int hope, in the course OF time, L
wade through ii, hle,srs Mansum and Arche
will now have 10 relrace their steps; they started
off before they were in proper condition; ant
,hey will now have 10 hold back on The qua'te
stretch. Mr. Bolts had not spoken, nor sveI
them The necessary Instructions. Even Mr. Clay
will have 10 abandon the ground he once occupied
when he declared, "Nor is il conceived lha
Grea, Bra in has, or can make out, even color
able title 10 any portion Of The Ncdh West Coast.
: The Wing in p.aisirg Mr.. BIS article, remarks
".Scnqtos Archer and Hancum, zee iAtnh, 'riI pr
eeire that ticy hare been ia precipdais.'
We are sorry 70 see il Announced in Inc Baltl
, more Constitution of Dee % iha; that will be III
las, number Of that paper issued. The conduc
Tors OF The Constitution have labored disentl,
and zealously in The Republican vineyard, and w