Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-02-26

! Mr. Wcslcou SAYS 10 take run LOT Tue neA'
Presidency, and The election will go 10 me ldousc
/ OF Representatives. Then The scene ia'eiy en-
ac,, in our Stale will be gone over again.
, ;.w refractory Democrats, Joined with The Wings
whom he nov courts, will elect him 10 The PFC
! siiency-lhe goal Of all his aspirations and el-
lof!>.
We repeat, lha,,h people, the Democratic peo-
ple arc true, and never will go with Mr.. CAT
nom. He is now luly in the opposition. Lei
! him STAY there. Mr.. Weslcous boas! u! ms
1 great popularity is deceiliul and cecei7ihs. IL
I is not liue We confidently predict, that IN his
dcscrtion Of The great body Of The Democratic par
II al this time he will go alone, unattended. Ills
! friends here, among whom we have ranked our
| self. surrender him.
Never did we expect 10 see the great Southern
| statesman descend 10 The commission OF an acl
| like that which has lately dissraced The Senate
| Inc expulsion Of Mr.. Richie. Senators and re-
personalities, and parry presses, speak as they
| please ol The Pr,siden! and Of each oihei; and Il
nasses unno.iced. A Democratic paper admits
| into lis columns d freeman 10 discuss the action
| OF The Senate, and does no, diSavoW ihe language
| of his correspondent, and their lofdshirs are ~
disp!eased thai they hang the editor IN IN Their
| body. as a spectacle Tor the nation 10 fenDe al,
| thai they may learn 10 Tea. an imitation OF his
WICKED example Rabid federals,s may do this.
Il is in character with 'heir high-tuned nolons.-
They did il IN the passage Of he alien and sedI-
| ton laws-ihe Gag LAYS OF 1900, which expired
amid the cxecratons of The American people.
Bat what mean Den, calling themselves Demo
Gratis acting with this party, IN The preparation
OF this foul deed
We care not So much for Mr. Richie as Iof
the principles involved. He is but AL atom, as he
saws. compared with these. They did no, infcl
heavy punishment upon him; il was not IN their
H., ka r,Ill /.
i, was presen;; but they went with hesilatins STEP
to The prrperraton OF The deed, for which public
opiniun will be sure TO scaihe Them. II was a
ri tul act and will only elevate the man whom
lhey 70 meanly and in so unworthy manner
seek 10 persecnr and degrade.
Lei The administration hnld Oh lis way, vSo
rously and e;r.fed-toC The people are win y
| though III poii:icians urcet on y ihelr wid
aspra,n rs and bewdered by The liIu.i7e glare
OF cilicc may desert
iii. people elected Mr. z, Tx, and h. sucd and
siii suits them; and these digni.areS should bow
yah grace 10 IN WILL 4 THE SOVEREIGN PEOPLE
1HNis Democracy.
From the Boston Courier Uh,g.
The expulsion Of Mr.. Richie IRON his pfivl-
legged seat in the United States Senate was an acI
Of supreme folly II was originated hy portion
oi his ON political party, bit The Wings went III
/ =
,naineniary modification tn Mr.. Richie but u
eventually tends 10 increase his popularity wif
| M, p.Ytv--a parly which embraces majority ol
he reun. Of The Union. X was no. ne e>Ssary
| IN ecde, ~ heal the wounded diSnHy OF lire Sc
| male. il any sefiuuS wound had been Inflicted
| which is somewhat doubtful and b. no means
universally admitted II The Senate IS 50 sensitive
10 II, nonof a. 10 y>l, with Indignation every AMI
na,iyrr,on upon is proceedings which may
chance Ia lie pro:nu. gated b. The newspaper press,
il wi.l have a plentiful supply "i business,
and ,nag \ well resolve Itself INTO refpelu-
al canri tof tie If,ai ol rdos an their COT
respondents Grave Senators a,e mol Tar re-
moved above the level OF their constituents in re.
card 10 intellect and integrity. They are no, al
WAYS wise enough 10 spread mantle over Their
weakness and folly, nor prudent enough 10 ACT
entirely tree from pre- jndice and passion. There
i ma reason why hey should be exempt from the
i.eesl censure Of the people and The press; ana
wien This freedom is abridged Of oyeithrown. ihe
reign oil despo'ism is begun
We have no political sympaihies with vi.
Ritchio, bur we have regad lor The freedom Z!
The press and for lhr largest liberty Of anlmalver
sion upon all The servants vi The people, however
high heir station. As pecamiarg punishment,
Nj Richie may we'll be content. lie Is rrooa'
hIy som. thousands OF dollars richer than ne
"Oiiu haSe oS-' - ~ ~ - =
,.,.:- 80 -,.o,;nr h.,a !, NJ.
O,ieane m We Tuesday evening I1th r. brnaiy,
Il "a, discovered that Governor Jones 81 Tenncs.
j.. ,ho distinguished WING orator, was in the
oom, ana ne ,orccd 10 make sneech The
fr'pic says OF II
ltrf hearing ms e''lnenl gentleman We can
uEdef>an' u'I''n'''F s"l' 'as''eS y. Foih wa u
.,i n,i aaaiii-t IN, III he c.iiivass iuf lie n-
iernatorial chair ui Tennessee"
! We had the above in he Times. Twodays
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W.
| pace, dh" ihc '"'sS - -" ollca"s Voc
! routed. "Hnrsc, lot AID :a.ron>." We presume
! 90 "a, n,w understand di.lio.,ly borp the
y,,,,,;r. Wits New t,,..us v.,.. n.os,ratea
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'n;J"ri;. ihr tennessee o;a'or aii ~ SaN inc
I latitude III Louisiana.
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VA 'hf on 81 eo. Ven. "co' was 81 '''e ora
Is, cngagcd IN fastening The transportation u
troops. Gen. Taylor was al Monterey, with the
Isl REGIMENT Nlississiopi Volunteers. under Col.
6 .,,,o .;ox
'"'>. VI a" o''' ""N 81 w 'io'''' - '"e ''se'
withhl- whole division, all ready Ia enhaiS Tor Isle
I.nhus .::d Tama;co. From Isle Lob, Il Vera
c.rz .h.,, -, 6,c hard s,rdy r,.3 aim, me
,''"L MY :, : "'.' ''"''' '.' 80
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WIN a m".l easc A. on 'nihpiNr.
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'""e "'"' -. -
mary - inc proceedings, '"N' "io"u"s, ~ d' az
.;,...1 c... ,,.n s,h
,cr. j.. ,.bich yi,.,uia !, much interested.
IN, r,,kio soon, chairman ot the committee
10 whom The suhlcci had been referred, reported
in favor Of All unconditional subscription 10 lhe
piHsonrs ana Conneiiss,ne na'.loda o Hon pany
n rIad c s o. six bundled thousand dollars
The remaining amount, sufficient, with The Pills
burg subscription Of $3.50 Ooo, 10 complete The
[oaa 70 .ne a'a'e ''ne sn4u,u J 'o .d
Ivy o"""' u a"u Wv - 80. y. AZ. a.