Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-04-08
Tie Richmond (Yo.) Repnbiiean publi,l

The Richmond (FGO Republican publ; IL.
IS all the articles and new oo,,.,,on-
dence which led 10 rhe recent fatal meeting
between Mr. J. H.. Peasants aud Thos. Ritch.
lie. ~. The whole is very long. bat we shall
present all That has any material bcarin. upon
thc point. F
First - al extract itom a letter la the Rich
mond Enquirer. dated Washington, Jan. 10
signed Macon, as iollows-
NAsHtScroS Cry. Jan. Is. 1916
II am much mistaken. II Mr.. John U,mr-
den fiessants do~s not iatead. with his NV
paPc.r 10 out herod Hercd TO take the lead
ci ihr intelligeaccr, II possible, ia exciting
Aboiiuonis'n by showing Southern Whig
sympathy III ihcir movements; and thus Tor
ttc benefit of Whiggery. 10 cheat them net
the belief that the Southern patror, al e;,h.,
oi ttcSc gentlemen are ccasing Ia de,,s, ,he;,
lncendiary principles. and beginning. like Inc
NhaeS OF the North, 60 c~oalcsce with ,h,m
They agitste To effect public opinion At ,be
South ant Mcssrs. Gales aud PlcaAants pr,r
hcauy tell them to go on-that they Gre suc-
ocrding To animation. MAcoN."
In the enquirer of the neKtday. Jan. n. wa.
an editorial note to- allusion Ca several CO.
muuicsIions upon various subjects. wb;,L m.
Editors Say they publish as they au the lc,.
tcTa 81 thcirW asinugtou coffcspondeni-vith.
o0t intending TO cudorsc al they NAV s,y
but merely Tor what thcy are worth. p This
article the present Elitof. of the Rcpublir,n
say they do not believe Mr.. PlcaSlnts ever
saw. ~
The News aud Star of the sd. oor,,;o.a
a canl from Mr.. Pieasants. giving an e,t,.,,
ct a letter from Philaiclphis, saving ,,st !,
hal bccu reported IN that city that lac WAS a.
oont to establish an Abolition paper in Ricb.
in"itd lie ssys that the satae f.b1cat;o,
bss sccn circulated IA Virginia fot t,e n,,.
I"p.e ui iniuung ham. aud by thass wbo sb,,,Ib
have known better IL thry did uo, ot 800,
log batter, should have di~lained Ia diS.sm,
nste as cd'iofsi what uiey certainly must h,y.
Known ne men was untounAed Ia fact.
H. Then fcicfs 60 the paragraph 10 the In.
qa'fcf' sud 50 tie winter ~ one ui thu cls,s
whom Use enquirer has often denounced lo,
laisrhoot. Aud with regsnl To- the Eb,o,. -,
tlr EnquIcf he ssys
y a ! confess my surpi~r. nay. mr reg,et
ulat TIE present. editors ot The Enquitcf .i,ouIJ
Nv publication have ndor 4. 20 f.tes H.,
~if' % endorsement can 20. without any -
plSnatory remark thc misrepresentation a
Their correspondent 81 Washington. Tbc,
osghf Of lcsst as public men. Ia knDv tL.t
stand upon exactiy the saur pla,iufm a. d. !,
isthefs. 10 respect Co this subject Thafin ls3t
wc stood ttot once') shoulder to shoulder. s,l
hiiifc ihat ttnit. have both tNpurssed withgul
iatcumission, qualification uf difference, M,
same sbhorrcnce oi nUsuiem abolition. sn,
The same determination under 40 titcn- "a.
CTS which could be imagined, 20 submit !,
the slightest degree 10 ius dictstion of intm
aoa'
fhose younE gsnnem~n ought to know
700 -o-'c other things. 90, ~ flcy know thew
slfrsd .thcy should not suffer their will,ngo.,,
to '"i"'s . party opponent. 10 prevail owe
tsfit tespcct iot frgfh and the iustite ulici
every rrsn ow - 60 his follow man
And then. sffef defining hs pssitiop viii
Y rgsrd to abolition sud slavery he clo.<s n,
expressing hs dctcstatioa ri tts abolition. I'D
cr< sud lbs oppusitiop go slavery. not ou AZ
count II 10 b.seks bVt q t1e WHIT.
Tie Enquirer II tbs Zt'b iu spesl,eg .
uls sfltlc sitrs 1o.itiIg DO, r.nad o NJ,
flsaaIfs thst De- bad not .rH ,hf iet,s, =
their Washiugio u cuussgiui,ut sdr.
I'VE wOuld sdt.v NJ =. to Iook h.f,,.h T..
lesp 90 etaaiae uhe ronteEt l~iors h. f,t,
coum~aiatuf
"Ouf correspondent need. no d.feae. fo,
az .F o. ahi' to pt0tclt hiiH-cli.