Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-08-01
To tts Editors Of TIE Enquirer.
WASHINGTON JuIy % 1919

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Dear Sirs:-The Compromise Bill Of The Sc.
male which passed tina; body by majority of
e.eren, was yesterday laid upon The table 10 the
House, by majority Of fifteen; in other words,
rejected by the House without being considered
in committee OF The whole
This rejection grows Out OF p!eccnccrted action
OF Southern Wings agains, the Bi-ihey tad
held their caucus, and inose members who rep
resented strong Wing districts, we're detailed 10
give votes asains, The Bill For instance, The
lone star from Virginia, J. S. Pendieton; Boyden
and Donre, from North Carolina; Stephens, of
Georgia; CroZ:er from Tennessee, and Messrs.
Adams, Buckner and Thompson from Kentucky.
1.-THE people OF Fauquier, Loudoun, and The other
counties OF Mr.. P.'s district, Stand that vote,
am tree to confess, that they are made OF looser
material. that what are generally The component
parts OF true friend 10 he Old Dominion. Blu;
we shall see.
Mcssrs. Editors, The motion FOR The rejection
OF lh, compromise Bill OF the Senate, came from
MIR. Stephens OF Georgia. tie is very bad
man in his principles also, violent, virdicliye,
and never firing in his abuse OF The adminisita-
lion. He belongs to the $40 cent division" OF
the Wing party, and am told, took this view OF
The subject, 10 enable Gen. Taylor 10 receive his
postage, il il should please the people TO sink their
principles and elevate the General and Old Viii.
tey, as Thompson OF Indiana says, 10 "ihe White
House" One OF them will be groom, 10 feed The
eilded OATS 10 the object Q. their alteration.
But enough OF this. Hamlet says, "bs thou
spiri, or some goblin damned. that prompts this
deed7" II is neither spirit nor goblin that has
done this iniquiy, but yeritable States rights
man OF Georgia; man, who, claims TO b, an
he is The most virulent oil all the Wings
oil the House of Representatives Of these
United States. The people OF Georgia should
look we'll 10 This guardian OF their rights Tor mad.
ness rules The mind Of their distempered repre- .
sentative.
lam happy 10 inform you that Mr.. Bolts s
vote is found in the right place. Should MIR.
Clay not be nominated at Buffalo, MIR. Bolts will
eschew his present position, and he himself again
The other Federalists from Virginia, Messrs.
FlourDoy, Fulton, Goggin aud Preston, also
voted correctly on the Compromise bill
General Patterson arrived here Yesterday
He does not look well. The truth is, he vcntured
in the field TOO soon after his attack last year,
but he is doing we'll Pennsylvania may well
be proud Of this talented General; not only
him, but hosts Of other good and noble fellows
that stepped forth in defence Of their country,
while craven hearted Corwn and his party were
encouraging the Mexicans to meet them hospl-
tably with bloody hands" The people OF TINS
country will ever remember the traitors OF the
Mexican War, as history now chronicles the
Tories of the War Of 1872
l have seen friend just in from Ohio, who
travelled pretty we'll through the State. All
safe in the young Lion Of the West Cas- and
Butler will be sustained by very large majo-
ri,y, maugre all the slang of schenck & Co. 10
the contrary. The source of information is
truly reliable, and as such, the Republican
party may make up their minds that the Buck
Eve State will not forget the ,0olrereen and
ong knyt, when the day of trial comes Of on