Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-19
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Mr. Observation-Disclosures.

While we do not hold ourselves responsible for the
serous OF the arguments Of Washington other
respondents DO permitted to express the opinion
that yestcrdays Enquirer does put proper
ton upon the paragraph from OF letters from Wash
ington which transfers its columns our ccrrespOn
dent doubtless took for granted that every reading
Of both parties knew very well the position Of Mr. CID
dings who has failed render himself UNANIMOUSLY
by his and envenomod assaults upon
Southern Institutions. Processing TO be Wing and in
deed cuncurrng nc does with the Wings upon perhaps
all OF the great national questions upon which the existing
parties in this country have divided, he is also rabd
Abotonist as James G.. Birncy himself, who upon the
vital question Of protection domestic industry II upon
no other comedies IN opinion with political opponents
oar Washington correspondent therefore, could not have
intended conceal disguise fact 80 universally known,
.s that Mr. Gddngs is a Wing well AbolItionist,
when stated connection with his name, that the Alb
clifton party has encouraged by the
Iocoocos at the North" Our correspondent, indeed IN
one OF his letters received day before yesterday, bu,
which, in consequence oi the late hour which the mail
arrived We were compelled defer until today cites
some facts in connection with high officer Of the Fcde-
raj Government, which establish nconiesuby the truth OF
his rion We refer George Bancroft, late Secreta
~ of the Navy and Minister Groa, Britain; and
might very easily demonstrate, were important 50 10
do by the OF other facts, before US thati
Mr. Gddings "in utilization with the Democrats
expression their sentiments that less
dangerous the Southern people who easily
pei an open assElant than masked enemy have been
heretofore and STILL cooperating with that odious fac
uon. The fact that Mr. Giddngs IS Wing shall never
induce ne TO "mollify damnauon with phrase" we
are required spesk Of his rude and mpernenI assaults
upon the South but the other hand neither shall the
fact that nc Is Aboitonis induce withhold from
his arguments upon other subjects the respect which
they may be innscally entitled. John Quincy Adams
is not less rabid certainly in his hostility Slavery and
the south than Mr. Gddings. Indeed, Mr. Giddings
be rather regarded the tail OF the disciple
aud follower OF the EN-Presiden while he lives and posi-
bly, aspiring has office OF chief agitaor, when he shall
he soon IN the order Of must play
part the great drama, the rapidly shifting OF
which exciting such eager and intense interest
Yet, when Mr. Adams separating himself from the great
body OF the Wing party reechoed, IN the Hall OF the
House. the Executive declaration, that title " the
whole OF Oregon A" " clear and unquestionabe, -
aud that he for one, prepared for war, II
sary TO maintain H., compliments fell thick and fast
around him. from tongues before unused speak Of him
m other language than that OF bitterness and They
willing recognize him ally upon that ques-
uon however widely they might dissent from his views
upon other topics OF greater magnitude and deca,y
So with Reproducing as we do, the incendary course
Mr. Giddings in regard question with which, L
representative from nonsayehoding State, he has
right Interfere, the less due him say tina
many OF his views in regard to the Mexican war, and
the conduct OF the Executive, both in its origin aud prose
cuton, sound and udicious-and that they have
only been unanswered by Mcssrs. Payne and Johnson
who followed him debate, the champions OF the Pre-
sdent, but that they unansEerabe.