Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-01-26

less eye-but not 10 day: 10, SIT.-noi on III,
both Of January, 1917, must We detract from Il.
sublimiry OF these grand proportions, b. brlr,.
ing up these wrens, who have all their lives bet
hopping about upon The fences, and under ID
brambles, and calling Them eagles. But Sir. il:
pardon my friend his imagination was wa,r
his iefvor was up-aDd IL was only sm:
dash oil the fancy-and like him The beller for
like little 1ir Of that kind now aud lhen /
was only iear nj that my friend would take n.
off upon the wings OF his eagle, nd CARY G.
into regions that could not breathe in freely. In;
pacse. Ii should, however, get upon his csc;
wish him 10 abae none OF his energy o. powt'
but carry us safely through he difficulties hal
besei us in the political heavens
Mr. SYME said that his friends, the Icporer
would bear him out in The assertion, that no ms,l
could appreciate better than printer, that "orc,
is Heavens first law" Their types sometimes -
| into confused mass which was lei hnlcslyca
ed u: and the letters had then TO be picked o.
one BY one, with great patience, and put in he+
proper places. Now the confusion into who,
the Democratic party was thrown reminded hlr'
OF this coodicn Of tyres; and ne would unde,
take the duty Of The printer, and endearor 10 IL
store order, by picking up the types aud auars
ing them. With This view he would number III
! Democratic nominees in the order in which ,H''l
were inttoducsd-not in the order OF merli, d !
there was very lirle OF that anon. lhsn.) A.
BY nteuoga.ing their friends, fird ont her II
| position Then lie would begin with No /,
| or. Mason Was he for me Sub Tfea,ur
when tina, measure was passed! was ne iof /,
now? Would he have voted tor the Litu'erar
General il he had been in Congress when III
question was inroduced1 (Don't all sreas 1
once gentlemen, said Mr.. Syne. will iakeyc.s
N -. hid 10 n uk
nominated G vernon Mcdowell approve OF I;
vote Tor the Lieutenant Genera mo. 3. Nj
S. said his friend rom PiusylvaDa had mare /
TEST the other day thu, he never should be ri,i
by. but as Eas and West had been brought " I
day. and as there were those who approved lhe e.
of The gentleman from PHtsy :vanla, he hsg,t1
leave 10 ask the f.ieCd Of Mr. Jones how MAJ
Internal Improvement voles that gentleman h I
gwen. and how many he was expected To give L 4
present session. Also, whether he would have 50 Z
tanned the Lieu Genera h. 4 he been III Z, neres
Mr. SIS own views were well known on lrtst
nal Improvements; sc, he would mol vote Tor y /
Jones, no mauer how MANY ani-lIernal III
proyement votes he had given. No. 4. VII
was Mr. Hovkins few years ago, and vi
agency had he in that lille soa pary-iha, p4 I
" which kept This House nearly fortnight nj
king an election of Senator in 1889 Was he
the Sub-Treasury when first prnposedi Was
for il now2 Tu what wirg OF The Democ'a az
did he bclong7 To The Calhoun or The . b
Hunkers7 Candid answers 10 these guest
would tend greatly TO enlehen The House q
the good and bad qualities, The strong and vest
pujn,s Of the Democratic nominees. a
Mr.. CARSON would, with pleasure, give 4
informal on in hrs possession in regard 10 tie Il
MON OF The distinguished nominee he hac PA "
before The House. With regard 10 The Subj 4,
sury. MIR. Mason was originally opposed 10 i Z.
the ground OF expediency, but nor OF prt z.
pie. He thought il inerredient al The tic y
though, in principle, correct. The Baok h,
pension, and consequent arrangement Of u
currency, rendered il inexpedient, as ne thoDa N
and induced him 10 oppose II, when he !.
in Congress. He thought that was no. =,
proper time for il 10 be adopted. Mr.. W
son was not guided by any Presidential rec AZ
mendaion, or the behests OF party. lie Va n
man whose pure and liShienedJId2men VT n
lead him 10 do what he believed best Tor his ees ~
nv. In regard 10 the present Sub TreasuIy l. "a
Mr.. C. said Mr. Mason was opposed Ia its lert n
With regard 10 the Lieutenant General, he *
unable 10 inform The House what Mr. MasE
would have done; bu he felt satisfied he VIC 4
have given upon that, as upon all other su1eE
dn independent and an honest vote. ~
Deba'e continued on Second P0ge. Z,
FIN the Senate, on Wednesday, in reply 10 NJ
BRAxroN's suggestion that MIR Hunter would n,
badly remove TO Berkeley or Jefferson, Mr.. g IN
LAHgR stated that he thought the rumor with s..
foundation. He had inquired Of friend Of VI
Hunter. and he believed a distant relative, His
had heard of no such purpose. Mr. Hunter Y,
exhibited the good taste 10 go 10 Jefferson for II
wife, (where there were many more fine girls k
for wives) but Mr.. G. did not believe he u%
abou, 10 change his residence. al all evennE
mere rumor or surmise, on the subject, ough a.
10 have any influence upon any Just claim vi
the West might have 10 Senator. Al iutU
stage OF the proceedings, Mr.. G. might hag8 III,
word 10 say about one Of the nominees Ia
Further evidence of the miscbieyous eflrcaS I'm
the course OF Wing politicians and pressed &
assaiing their own Government and impug1 d
the justice oil The war, is TO be found in the m
lowing extract OF letter 10 gentleman Of Wa
ing,ou published in The Union n
CuDA, Jan. :. Isl,
Dear Sir-I wish half dozen of the memts&
oi your House were here TO hear what is sahM
The war This is the RENDEZVOUS Of MeIicssI
and all those coming from their coast bour.H DC
Europe, and muie can be learned IN a wee'k Nc
he stale OF sentiment in Mexico, Than We " !.
g.t al in month in the United States. TIE Is
SIS Of their obslinacy is percepitlc here, sra 4
verai OF those best able TO jutge have rFeas
the same Thing. The Mexican leaders hrs up
Federaiss will sooner or later compel yog u
slacken hosIiiIies. They rely on the avospt
opposition 10 further acquisition of Southern IN!
rlory Tor the final evacuation Of The coui n
West Of the Rio Grande. This is truth VT I'm
you must be here, in Tho very focus oil M,IiRp
opinion, 10 know. They put grea, stress 9n
The power OF the Congress elect 10 return III
the territory which we have CONQUERED. IRE
hn
We con,;nue The debate ~, tho s.n,,o,;,, pn.