Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-01-08
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your ias tito monument George "ashiheoH The -,
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act was comnef Vronians and has received as II u
dear - IN, b aoprobaton of the State Indeed e,I na re-
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celve tne er thinks for good taste requires 'a ,
nalc. a. should be erected the Callo Sl'ae. hone
Mohu e vou will review that part ol the su'' IN, bo
gentlemen ssrce of sober second thoughts, you VIII o
,d.i vou have committed an ciioi' - at,rt n do
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and, beseec @ subject and object. There is no par' o
m cnoI Sollare fit TO receive sncn pui,un ~ hilJ
rrnr ia imposing effect or nlnTnS he - ho,h stand
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square 10 be dcnomnard Monument Sq pians
nrton Square and appr" alea !" men 10 the City OF
hsn, d cause which, doubt not, you wo.ld eioo :
MD and abet its location almost any "'e'' e'7'
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nronortions s steeplcs mareis ana 'o" n snuerzcd
ent ponts challenging your adn'itao' n, o i; me mid
together in the centre, Ike TWO OF 'iee tau 'N'
die o. Iiemen amend your and give the Governor
II Snne; mr. the commissioners power 10 ooaih w, o'
ana GouHei' .r. or even two acres Richmond Hill
ound already consecrated TO liberty by inc
Henry overlooking the magnic ent !ameS anu U
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liz hin or some such site for this noble structure e
un nf commemorative love and gratitude 10 he ''o'
tic son. l., ,o, o,her,vise will he TO YOUR
n o your SUCCESSORS a Of eternal miornca,ioh
and regret when il has become I,.ll rreParaoH.
Correspondence Of the Baltimore sun. -o
! WAsnSoToS Jan 4h, 1851
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", ,rorgs Detince Of COL Htbb-Repy @ Cor f00'eLH-
The speech Of Gen Cass the Senate on the resolution
If inquiry into the cxpedcncy OF disseminating our
~ ;iurse with Austria was an able, fearless statesman
lie nroducton which listened TO with proound alle,
ton bv full Senate and crowded galleries. anu VII oe
! ,hr he
ynaincd the causes which led TO the Hungarian revolo
aud The which induced that heroic race oi
| Ioying men 10 take up arms against Austria,
"Thou little valiant, great in villainy;
and ware war even against the most powerful dssoan' III
the world He gave able and lucid resume oil TIE "o
civil diplomatic and military course oil the roueh power VI
Austria now sunk into province and antechamber OF
Russia and alluded in his speech very happily 10 me cary
sympahics Henry Clay for the cause OF me Achans
and 10 Mr. Websiers recent glorious table-tnlk In New
IIan,,.hjrc Mr. Cass' remarks will be in the mouth Of
every patriot and continue living monument Of the syrI
noby uf generous nation with the victims of nm accused
ana aimess despoiism even II the senate shouu record N
difference from Gen. Cass s views. .
The despolism OF Austria is far revolving than that
If Rnssa is sort of second hand desposm not itcd 10
her hack and the more degrading her indignant people
Austria Is propagandist of The Russian cane ana
knou and is against this species OF daooca PoPa9a
diun thot General Cass invoked the aid of the American
onrress ne an ac self respect due ourselves and the
nations who have selected us for their model There Is
oditv of interest among the people of all countries
ns the associated dcsposms of princes and Gen Cnss
struck hn chord orb both as an orator and states
/ man. .,,., bia
Towards the close Gen Cass felt 1t due to state that his
remarks had reference merely the mission and mol 10 me
minister lately appointed Austria He expressed ms
conviction that Gen Webb possessed all the requisites Of
minister 10 Austria (Which best but double enenar
but had acted very improperly, in running away from Inc
Senate Just three days before the commencement oil
the session.
tx Governor Seward thought it necessary to rise to say
few words IN faYoc Of his "rm stcadast, devoted alb
sent friend Gen. Webb, and nj last replied to by Zen
Fooe in manner which kept the Senate and The galleries
in roar laughter never much whitening sarcasm
and cxcrtiang hunor poured the head OF mortal man
as General Fuoe poured the head OF the distinguish
ed Senator from The Empire STATE the devoted friend OF the
absent Gen James Watson Webb editor of the New ork
Courier and Enquirer
Gen Foote told whole story of the bargain between the
editor and Senator from New York in exceedingly plea
SAINT wav during which Ex-Governor Seward, TO Keep cool
pressed The ivory folder which he held in his hand repeatedly
10 his parchng lips whilst tho Vice President Mr. Fillmore
Notwithstanding his audabe efforts 10 preserve The gravity
of his station was moving the tongue OF his mouth very
much rs Ii he embarrassed by qnd OF tobacco May
be he felt as if he had sugar plumb in his mouth 1t was
rchvcry richa dose of Cayenne pepper handed round
in advance of the curried chicken We shall have Of il
! this season -. -, !,
The upshot Of tho whole is that Gen. James Watson Webb
has this day been rejected by the Senate public session. by
an overwhelming majority. ! wish all combinations and
reIectious were made in public manner. ~