Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-10-09
10 tic Edi!ors Of he Enquirer.


WA.HlNoTuN, Ocl. Go ?. NJ.
Being here, as by accident, | drop you line
OF passup events az they become developed Ia
the pdhlic. The Senator from Connecticut is sllll
in his Mace lie is employed NY his mercenary
feeling il procuring The decapaion OF Demo
cratic clerks Il premium OF len 10 hlteen dol
lars each. Such is he ramor. And as his con-.
due. sill Justly the lormali u OF The opinion Of
ihl> nan Of all work, Is iair inference 10 pre-
sumo he is well paid by Ihose who employ him.
The Secretary Of the INFERIOR Mr. Ewing, IS
second edition of Truman Smith, or, II ore pro.
p.rIy speaking, he is new edition, revised anu
corrected in iuiqu,y, since the advent oil the pre-
sent Wing administration. MT Ewing IS an
adept in scheming 10 obtain dwelling house al
lo,o rent, By n collision 10 the nse oi a pnolic
salary. lie is man .! small honor, or, u am
no, much mistaken r. The premises, hc is man
al M honer a! all. rs Sir Lucius said To Squire
Acres. Il tear his courage Tor hrnof) has ocz,d
out a, The palals Of his hands" Mir. Ewing oc-
cupics no cnyiabie position in history, ard, not
for California, would lake his place IN The iu-
ture history OF This administration
Mr. Bnliil is very desilocs 10 have the Wilmnl
Proviso passed by the ensuing Congress so maj
General TAYLOR can assure his Northern friends
he was sincere in his opposition 10 The peculiar
institute ms of The South by his signing that OBJ
noyious restriction on The interest ol his Sunlnelh
friends. This needs no comment al lhIs limc.
His SDuthern friends have truly "hcld win Inc
hare and run with The hounds" and, II The present
abolition asccndancy don't convince 'neu o.
their error, hope they will have "Deuef luck
next time"
Pnus sin is mo CO." Mr. Clayton missed Inc cue.
lie went further than he inlended-bu no mat
n
az the present Cabinet Ielires, as they VIII DO
before me 4lh March next. Gen. Taylor is get
ling prery we'll cured o. being The Dionl:o OF ibis
or that man, and begins TO see that Mr. CnIlen'
dep did NOT do lie County justice IN placing MI
CLAYTON in the Stale Department Others think
50 besides Gen. Taylor, and The sooner The led
eral blie.hen chicken" relires 10 puVi'e lie, Inc
more usetully he can be EMPLOYER that caraci-
~ which he i. more able 10 comprehend viz:
in fauening welhers and ewes ior lhe winning
ion market. He is devoted 10 the old exploded
system OF % hence his Partially Tor The breeding
ri sheen. 10 domestic economy, The present Ca
binst is au fat. and from The complexion OF past
elections the period is moi far distant when their
pecnliar qualities will be called in Teqnisitoa.
| regret, exceedingly, to learn by The Mirror, oil
Mr. Calhoun's retirement llo'n ne oenas.-
Whai is The cause OF this move on ms paris ms
is NO, the time lot his services 10 De loss 20 'he
country; besides. his old rival. Mr. Gay, i. once
more to enter The arena Of politics, ard The hchil-
10, If tbe South should be in the Senate 10 meet
the sophistry of the Demosthenes oil The west
The old veterans should again take The lead;
the first, for fro and un!famneiicd trade ana
slric, construction; The other, for his peculiar
principles Of restriction Of trade and high
bounties 10 the few.
PERM, me 10 congratulate you en- the e'ec-
ton in Maryland. Our friends have done no.
Div. The intrepid McLane, the young and ar
d,nt Hamilton, and The sterling worth OF Ham
mond, will be a bright galaxy, and prove to be
noble sens of the old s'Alaryl land line
Yours JACOB PAI1aFuL, JR.