Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-01-11
TIE ENQUIR Err.
RICE NO y,
Monday mornin-, January 10, 1915.
MIR CaLuOUN's SrEGCa.

TIC graliiy he curiosity Of our readers, we re-
publish from the Union NJ. caihoon's speech.
corrected hy himself. I; is marked BY the usual
characteristics OF the great South Carolina o:a-
tor-ant, as p composition, is worthy # his dis
tincuisAed fame. lis sions, oar cadeFs are
fuzzy aware we cannot Assem-, IN. We are as
dssiiou, FOR peace As he can possibly 5e-hu. we
totally differ rs to he rfoprr means %! securing
tina, end We learn from the Uri.n; that be &C.
neia, oD;nion q. he fIccrs Of The amy is that TO
wi,hd!zw the troops from Mexico, O. TO occuPy
defensive line, would DC he uOsl direct means o!
p:oloneiag tie war. Let C"rgFsss &C; speedily
- voting the necessary su?n.s, ard that very
circumstance viii have a mora Influence ia
opening the eyes {! l!exco. She has been in
duced by GU, par;y .euds to look with confidence
10 : walt 81 harmony and determined aclion On
ne ran Of our Fep, go, 20 inacile thD.
majority ct TIE American re.q'' : il isvoT OF
Ter. I'M IN: ihr var uHan G4y i,.HS. IL, Goa.
c-css, % s. e-ty :.aa un!,ei acton :gmcye Ibis
false inTfc.s ioa, aud an iri?a:taa! sep wi! be
made owarts securing an honorable reace Bui
thi, p,n hiss been 50 often urged, and is so clear,
in our view, tbi. i: is unnecessary TO press it.
We have at present only room TO refer 10 one
obstacle raise. ~ '.ir Z. H. says ha the mon"y
martc; is cm5 rrassed and hat &c will scarcely
&c ale 20 oba:n Tie means Ia carry On The war
icr less than at tie rate # 80 iur l00 TIE Unior,
on The contrary, is satisfied, on 'h- b-s authority,
that we can borrow What W. wait n or near par
perhaps cyeGcr better terms. We all remember
the same g'oomy predictions o' Inc last session;
yet, when he Loan was Icqnifod, tlroe times more
money was of,slei than we wanted, VINO eau
doub. iha! lie present predictions will esui! in
similar manner? We canno, doab' TIC ability or
the willingness oi nc American people TO raise
men and norey enough 70 prosecute the war TO
an honorable an: Satisfactory termination.
Wecannnt feel the force OF M!. Calhuun'S pre-
elections Of he fatal evils 10 flow from z vigorous
prosecution o! The war. Ii s:gik:s US iha, they
all equally attach 10 his lice policy, and without
The beacG;s which we haze slong reasons 10 cS-
nee; !!om an efli1ien; aud acIire GducI Of the
cswraicn Mr. Calhoun himself does no, ex-
rec, peace 20 follow his pan Tor Tang years,
perhaps. In the mean .irc, stall "e moi witness
an haffa>siu.a Ut ftui;lsss s'a'e o; a'fs, conse-
cIen upon he lre policy watch ~ouid actually
invite he enemy 10 assaii rs At cn' points,
al the So me time that We ccu {! not cross he line
and punish The assaiaDis? Eu! this poin: is
treated win such mastery power in Tie PFesi
dents Message aud the Report oi he Secretary OF
la cp,i ,hol
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The IS, u.hern Mail" question has occupied
alrys the whole time OF he House OF RsPrssen-
talives the past week. The summary in another
coiama oi The proceedings on Friday, gives rot a
very c!ea. idea OF the present state OF ihe case
/ leaves no Ion1t however, that the House are
decidedly oplosed 10 the ierns ASKED b. he Ricb
mocd and Potomac Railtnad Company. the
following lcrc, ia tho Baltimore American will
;h!ow some light on The subject:
(Corrcsponr.rn6e oi ;be Americana
TYAsliisGraH Jan. !, 1913.
The adjournment OF The Sena!e 10 Honaay con-
Gncd The proceedings today 10 The House oil Re
nresrnta;iyes. Two hours were ~ased IN dis
russipr the point OF order faiscd Yesertdy "h en-
was 10 reconcile teo coma eng ta'es. He o.
hate showef how mach rou.d Dc SAID about no.
rh;rc; and Mr.. Truman smith, {! Connec.icni,
smoke few nomeE;s hlmoiodsiY c! the cSEiol'
,inn = hch Inc House had presented Tor nearly
two DAYS in debating he most lFi"o'ous question
ever presented :or publ, CONSIDERATION.
,if. (ics.in. t-atueea luo and three o'c'ock,
fonri "A c7n5Guniy TO Conclude al argument
commenced bv h;;n yes'cldiy against he course
cf .ooiGc; nj SUED b: tie Postmaster Gensra!.-
he was many time, interrupted b. The PosiElas-
Tor Generals fri.rds, ta! made very strong ar
enneut aca;ns, the corduc, oil The Postmaster
General.
,;r. Bots made brie speech under he fire
minutes rule. a cfea, many anendmeh's "eIe
etts.ed pr5 aud cor and speeches were made
urol those, ana some OF hem i"r bans""', ana
VII, 4 view g: advocating mai! .nes anc NAL
rones al home.
TIE erosion was IN. to the House directly
uo3n Offering he Potomac and Richmond Com
pany $3.50 eco y per mile Che sum claimed
AMI j; w4s :. j-c!,; BY vote Of I07 10 ~ IEr
snn, q 81: per nile WIS all he d9use ~as "i''
jirr 10 cram. a,..l this is the sum offered.
The question as :: ca lie from he coh'n"'eS
n The * mole after long and 5nsg e'aen, was
tha, the Richmond Company shaua p@ pei h''' 20
20 c-.-.t.e mail oaiy upon tie c"ni;i"" max II
wiI nay The Pcs OtIice pefafmsat for The
amount OF auy damages WHICH may be incurred
/, consequence Of q change ot contractors: ahc
hen Al The p!icc Offered by tie Post Master &C.
Tbe Bonsc adjourned without faal action up
m nc srhi~c; 5u ~! oe!Urca IN unr:is'aSable &C.
,ro-,stra.ifu was mad againsithe Company South
t,on his city and III ia:or .! Ias PJs niasief &C.
rc.al Tn. a. jcnflifcni was 70 Monday next.
sc have already qlo.ed The amendment offer
81 ~ flI Meade Of Virginia |: is proper that
We 5 os'l sivc the Ua;cu's sketch Of aisiemaFks,
- ..a:,i..ral ainsa .,,ncnt whicA lie iGleE.5.