Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-03-30

lion 10 the great object Of its love ano wo,S" ,.p
.n " l,roelv and freely does il e1ieha me
sn;,;, n charity and good will 10 all m"oh'hu'
+ a nnlausel This is, | apprehend, qnesnoh",,
ME doctrine with some OF your couh'ryipen' GU ,'s
among my own there ale moe-eyea ihen Mno
The earth. carlhy" can descry nothing Oh ''"e D.,
Or Grandeur oul of the soil they move H. nu'
he true lover of his country, giaiciul iol "nu
ioicirg in her elevation, can frankly anu
ally admire and delight IN the progress n"i ;,a,,.
vancemen, achieved by other nations ana ihs..'
,r,;ons differing from his own tcheeisl lean sc
Inc race Of honor run by her comPei,o,s WIN
ont erudge or envy OF The winner; anu ~'le'ne'
Powers or a Gibson model infm 10 chai'.nse
Inc wondlous perfection OF antiquity, can e.i -.
thrill and glow OF admiration al his near ~he.a
er il beat in ar English or an American oo'o""
Loud Cheers. -. Iom
Humble individual as am, rejo,cs, J IN
happy as an Enslshmap, loving WIN ~
thusiastic love my Faherland. lCnsefs IN
"England, with all thy faults, love s'ee S 1', ~
nv country!' say that, for myself ane y"
the part of the intelligent Of my COUNT n y"
we rejoice in bearing honest testimony anu w
ing honor to the greatness OF your a,Hu''I
race. [Cheers ! remember wen, "nsn
last had the honor Of being Sour gus. vi. =.
my hosts Senator lhinksol thls S.a,e, %
messed his belief that if Ene'ishmen Oh iipela'
sentiments more frequently VISITED 'nis soun'' }
any lingering prejudice stlll eSislihs oe."ee" =,
would soon be eradlcated.' Kermit ine :"
that such prejudice, fraught WIN SO ii''.e
dom and still less charity, should be Kept awe
In either country we may say oil II, as o' 'ne
rank nette on the green turf ol Inc goo hia' ,
rrave, it has no business 10 gro" tneie
Loud applause. 1t is truth. tna' WIN w
do,
to live in the closest bonds Of amlty as WIN
tb;s-fCheers,-withn none would they so reuc-
tant,y see any disturbance OF their irienoiy
relations with none would they so shrink from
tho though, of adverse collision-whlch al any
sacrifice short of the national honor, ihey
would determinedly avoid. tApplause.) ASK
at ST James's or al Windsor Castle, whelher
among the highly salaried and high titled diplo-
matists of European Courts, there Is one WEI
coined with greater attention, received WIN
higher honor, and treated with more naterlne
consideration and genuine respect man 'lis
wisely cconomised Minister Of Inc nnReu
stales2 [Applause.J BY none--l SPEAK rom
actual knowledge-is the gallantry and proves
of the American by sea and lanh, more reauny
ottestsd and honored than BY British otlicers..
ICbeers.l In literature and arts, the names .,
Charming, Irving, Prescott, Leslie, Powers anu
others can testify the popularity oil American 20,
nius in England; and should il mol be 50: "ould
.sk even me most contracted mind OF my own
coun,rv what out OF all heI history will remain
IN noseri,y as orc Of the cheI evidences oi Eng
land,s real e[ea,ness7 Where ont ci AR own
island are we 10 look for The most IND uiVocai
prnot OF The character and genus OF III races =
WHY, even in her piidc .! place; even nile sr'
sl SIS cyOsIe like '"s, s'S Nv I'd n ren s
can trace on the proud long list Of h.r yustrious
records no glory beyond that OF slTnAolrih 70
snch people. (Cheers.) And. when, win 'ne
revolutions OF time, her day oil decline may com.
and far distant be that day !-(oherfs)
she lies "'reit OF her sons AMID her ties ioi'oii,
even then the widowed queen may SIN IN Id
DEF spIendor wan" stretch oul her shfunReb di'n
and point over ihr broad Atlantic 10 the giant I'd
lion here-ber offspring, and the sill existing
proof OF her benefit TO mankind-aEd as me
morial OF her title 10 everlasting homer zap
plause) Nor are The reflective Of your country
unmindiul OF The birlhrght you enjoy, OF your
heritage in those master minds, thai untitled no
hiity of Gods own creation Shakespeare, NM
ion. Newton, Locke, in the laws, Inc institutions,
and The language common 10 US pom, MAJ ecu
cafe a nation 10 preeminence. (CheefS) NO
yes,ise OF national prejudice ought 10 remain De-
tween neople with such motives 10 mutual reVe-
renee ard esteem. fCheers.) If il IS mol lres'
nassing TOO lar On your patience, | shall Wish 70
pursue nv observations lille iuIher. (uo
on, go Only
The desiiaies Of this country ale loo fnahii-.'
10 be denied or doubled, and The wofla loohs 20 y
with anxiety and hope. lis geographical limits
will no doubt be stretched farther over 'his Vds
continent. bur let Us hope the power OF opinion aud
auVdnce-ln
The van OF your multiplying swarms, pursuing
without noise OF drum or trumpet or The narsf
dissonance of war, The steady, certain course
n lis silent march, and establishing the domih'
ion Of your institutions, over barbarism and imoe-
ciiv. by The pacific agency SO profoundly suggest
ed Of "maslerly inactivity" Loud applause J
Co-exlensive with The spread o; the hhe 10 oa a'h
race will be the humanIzlng influence OF ouf iNe-
raiure and our arts; and from the Temo'e Co'u'i,
bia river 10 the distant, peak OF Darlen, Inc WORDS
| Of Shakespeare may be instruments oi CIVILIZATION
| (Chcers) intoxicating one large ana Din1ihs chd-
| rlty among all, who are MADE wiser IN ms pre-
cepls who learn humanity from ms living PIC
| lures OF human passion. and glow with rap'ures
| uniet before a The thrilling music uf ms magic
verse. Enthusiastic sppanse.)
And who is the Iuw-minded, The narrow
hearted Epelishman, that would grudge you the
fpl6lment of This noble mission, or the world us
benetit3 Tcheersl who, bounlcously favored MN
self with The blessings Of 4 constitution, al once
free. expansive and IMPROBABLE, ~oud Gescehu
10 the caviis al envous GisParaeeLieni aealhs'
vop because YOU seek TO expand 10 the wiies
lmi,s the first great principle OF good govern
ment zine greatest possible happiness OF The
greatest possible number"2 lcheersl because you
advocate The unfei,ered independence Of indlVI-
dual opinion, and assert above al! olhei eal'hiy
claims 10 honor, those qualities winch
"He who walked in glory and Joy
Following his plough along The mountain sue,
ca ,r,umphanlly champions as the ''piih Of sense
and pride Of worth" in his burning "cfds;
iet us pray. thai come II may
A. comr II will fol a that
That sense nd worth o'rr all the earth
Nav hear the gree and a. That, (Cherfsl
For ~ that and a. that,
Il's coming vel Tor a thai,
When man 10 man The wide wnrid Ger
snail britIrrs he and a that tChrers.J
can ati nothing 10 such wish and such
PRAYER that can strengthen he expression oi my
sentiments and feelings hat would feiain you
only 10 express nv wish, that letter written tv
the gentleman deputed by The city Of New York
10 nufch.se rocks Tor The Asior Libr 'ry, could b.
read m every log hut through ihe length and
hrpat.h OF he land 10 di, abuse he common mInd,
as 10 The disposition Of Enelishmen iowad lhl'
country. For myself, s0esI IN your houses anu
families, al your hearths my feelings canned
change, and drinking 10 you, and thanking YOU
with a heart fuller than the glass hold, say H.
YOU in words Of Holy Writ, when forget you
may this right hand forget lis cunning"
We have already touched on The subject re-
tered 10 be!ow-bui cheeriuily give place 10 the
following Just structures from one OF the Individ-
uas assailet
For fhc Enquirer.
The Richmond Wing and fredericksburg
News, il copying a resolution adopted al Ie-
cen, meeting oil me Democratic party OF King
George affect 10 understand, Qrcm Their deer
mnaion 10y activity, zeal, 10 do more man cast
one vot, lor y. Il. Hoiladay,D threatened al
tempt "a lie ballot box; and very sravely sGs-
gesl that ii is unconstitutional Nothing out
gross ignorance, OF most wiIful prfyersIon Of
a yery apparent allusion could have drawn any
o,her Inference from The text than that each man