Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-08-11
THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
80 Ala he Law bare their vain prelensons a'0 -

loo, did he lay bare their VAIN pfe'''''
warranted assumptions. ), pbich of The
lie examined The question as W N,'a,;nn ,lhe
,,,o narties is entitled 10 the apPe,aasua usre
american Democracy" lie SAID 'na. n .ae - the
,,ro nar,ies 10 all coonries-nne opp ,l,sv stvle
noogress Of The people CONSERVATIVE a. ' mben Inc
,goprosed to change, and oespon'er r,a,sss;ve.
s mp effect 1.-THE other onward, pros'ess' :,
Ponaptn, and confident in The ultimate sueeesS -
,ha neonle. The present democratic parry pr ;,
. as p ~ he NJ ,he Iauer division, and was saa
~ hon hv the Wings, by way oil repfoaGh, .na a
,h,,, snerc Inc q Pro- resape Democracy he so.
. e:sJ - ,b;s Characteristic of his party in's
was an age OF progress 1,e,son Madi.
.or Monroe and Jackson, and showed ina' ~ ,ms
main the presen, Democratic party held Tue y,e~ 70
Of these old republicans. He ne1I ploce.". ass,,
show that by fonr palpab!e MARKS 'ne rPo ,l
Wing party we're shown 10 be me oia 80. 81 a1'
party. ISL Their views upon the Doctrine % The
tension of territory in Jeherson's Gay wei Is4ar
same as now; quoting 10 show this. 2iiy, Jehel
,on remarked that in his day, the "Democia.s -
the North were the natural allies oil Inc oau.n.
He fixed by many undispuled facts tins Jeie' ~,
MAN mark upon The Northern Democrats Oh VI.
present day. 3rd, Their opposition TO me wal -
Isl2 was identical 10 wickedness and express'oa
with the opposition of the Wings TO the Me1ic =.
war. He read many extracts TO prove ms 4Iny
He showed by reference 10 States ana couh"e'
and LARGE districts OF country, that those VINO wei.
Federaisls in 1910 are Wings now, asking W.T.
did Massachusetts become Democfaic OF NepuO
lican in her politics, and Virginia, isde'ai: =,
He then exa mined the question upon Pii's
and showed that whenever question aIore' .,
in the case of the Bank, Protective iarln a.l'
internal improvements The Wings always claim
ID tho mower for The Federal Government inc
democrats Insisting that the power was reserve
10 The States or The people. This was .ne vi.
essence OF the original division OF paltrss oe
tween Federalis,s and Republicans; The iorme
leaning towards The Federal Government IN .he,
views and feelings; the latter, towards Inc ''SA'
of the States. tom
The only answer 10 all this was, that we laVo
The zone man power" This was admitted 20 .
true so lar as The Constitution gave power 70 w
Executive. He insisted that Inc veto was apP ,-or
sd nv Jefferson in his leuer IN Madison iron
France: aud 10 his advice 10 Washington 10 e1ei
cse II. that il was democratic in IFS history, orig
and results; thai il produced mere delay 10 iceis
larion: had been approved in its exercise oY IN
nsonle in eyery case and that at TINS Time us e.
ercise might be OF infinite importance 10 Inc Soull
and in future as 10 that next most dangerous ques
,;on iulerpal improvements. The people OF N
West might lose their principles IN heir se'nsi
ness. and hereafter press their loeaI interests upo
= general government until that government! wa
, corrupted and The treasury, BANKRUPT.
Tnlsis bar a mere outline OF Mr.. IS rehid' : :
H;s whole address was enthusiastically responde
10 BY The meeting Weare warmed up in The caus
ofCass. Butler, and Democratic principles an
no fears need be entertained OF our Discriminate
. 10 baule tearlessly in so good cause until M
. vember next. when il must and VIII De ''ia'
plant.