Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-10-14
RgcEsMvND ENQUEREk:
s.TTKD.Y MoRNING, OCTOBER II. t.,
,,n.ur MODEL UNION MAN.

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| 1y,,.r,s Wing appears characteristic ic.'e' ~
!" his sneech in Congress in lol-, "i'o'
WI "o' n and malignant abolitionist and ha'e u
-, Quincy Adams Willing to give -i'. Do
N ~, 800 tho, he desires we c,ccr(rily give p'"Ne " 10
,au,r :, =, sx,lanolion But, it will be seem ' n'''
No, ,ouch the main point OF the coh'Eo.''. .l h;s
merely his defence and justification OF " o,,,d
motion 10 Law the resolution on tile l'oe .'"' Min
to-it VISA The araver offence OF haVi"s' =" -,;,
sucb fanatics as Giddings, and Siadc' lo'tu ~
of n petitioo for The dissolution OF 1fs o"0 union.
o'' w ro does not bow down in alteration 10 lie
y and would not, like him, have 'o'e' ~. Wv
In California ard the bill abolissng me sla'e'u
;, -, -, If coIumbia-this scll-vauhtea ohiohiS ~
1e.o,v,en The least squirting al dlSuh'o" va" w.
h j. Gerry dreclion--actusly voted LOT ''ic
. 81 o,.;,ors,ion by Congress, OF serious P'oPo
brinp nbou, dissolution OF the Union ms p'A Ala
It.; - d., sacred right of petition-ii hls DC rus I ~
al, his o,hor colleagues, Wing and Democrat 'Fo'
&C r,o,I 40 every other Southern man, save t''"o
% "''' - f,se 10 the right OF pe'itlon"-iof III
p, ,nd ar Arnold stood alone from the sou'i-a"u '''
= ,noty of 49, made up Of The most pesch' ao''
"e'' ~ . ,oss Mr. Arnold OF Tennessee be II re-
!, tho debate which sprang up on this very topc'
:,, A., ;vate character OF Mr.. Jefferson anu poufeo
eh M ias, asperson upon Virginia, whom he hAeheu ~
= TIcles on which the vulturc ana the CARR
on iackals and hycnas.
Rn, we shall not lei Mr.. Bots fly OIL on such sloe "i'
70 .hox how this movement OF Mr. Adams was 'ece'eu ~
both Wbps and Democrats from the South, ana no" "s
.har,,sr was subs,anated by Mr. Adams himself we
,Lo rather copious extracts from the speeches OF hI h"
ha Of Kentucky and Wise of Virginia, and MI Adams e
mschevous asiator himself The people oi hlS u's''
will see tina, il merely the question Oh ''e 's' %
s,i,on that was involved but the grave topic OF hos
1 sIo ipSiitu tlDuS.
shows ,ha, Mr. Bolts SOLITARY and alone from the souh'
with the execution oil Arnold Of Tennessee, turned his arms
oans, the whole South, fighting in the ranks OF hcr enc
mies upheld the cause of "the venerable gentleman o
Massachusetts.
Was Mr. Bolts sent Congress TO defend the interests
and feelings OF the South, was he armed win ' g
blanche TO whistle her down the wind, on the hosuu p
thai onv and every petition should be presented even II
embraced the reasonable purpose oil destroying 'e "'o'
nroner,y of the South of breaking our glorious
81 i,o atoms? The question is still invested with oil its
VITALITY Mr. Bolts still holds his abomnabse opinions
and will be for the people of This district TO say whether
they will send 10 Congress Mr. Bolts, who is pledged 10
vote for the reception and consideration OF petitions tor the
Abolition Of slavery and the dissolution OF the Union VIII
Wings agree 10 De represented in Congress by such ready
medium and organ Of the abolonsts and disunonss =!
We will not for moment oelever
Mr. Bolts dwels upon dunion resolutions, prepared
BY Mr. Rhet. of South Carolina Now we have never DC.
Tended the vageries oil this gentleman, but 10 due 10 NE
truth Of history that should state that MI H. hao pre-
pared those resolutions, simply as an Amendment 10 IA"
brought in by the aboionis for the abolition OF shveryh
the District Columbia The resolutions nero nof 9eTe9-
but we would as; Mr.. Bolts himself whether he would NOT
be prepacd for disunon should such measure bc forced
through Congress? Ii tie would not ne does mol s'd'u up
on the Georgia platform.
of L..
himself introduced into the canvass for the sake OF po
cal capital He has charged Mr. Caskc md his supporters
with dsuronism although they have avowci themselves the
Jealous friends Of the Union 80 II H. When M D. rusNts
rannan into the field with hot denunciaons OF Others Is
il no, nropcr and .r that shond show that Mr. E. him
self not r." from suspicion OF giving said and comfort 10
the Gsunionists-ha almost occsor he has taken
sides with the North against the Southland therefore not
entitled 10 responsibility OF representing Southern Inter
ests in The National Congress.
Mr. Bots asks what we will have gained should he DC cleo
,cd by King the aboorss and disuni"nists OF the
South believe ina, he sympahizss with them We can
well rotor. the enquiry and ask Mr.. Bolts what he will gain,
should Mr. Cske be elected IA lar probable contingent
cvl by renres,rng Mr.. CasEie d!sunons?-a most
far fetched conclusion only worthy OF the bundcrs and OK
ploded predictions Of lIr. Bolts himself.
With these comments we lay before our readers the iol-
lowing extracts of speeches. made at the mc,o 80 forth
oge,her with Mr.. Bolts one-sided view We freely as
sure them that should 3I Caskie be elected (Which every
days events the strongly satisfy Gs will never be
complained of him that he has justified the conduct OF abo-
on,s ard dsunionists like John Quincy Adams or that
on questions involving Southern honor interests and feel
ngs lie found speaking and voting with the North, and
against his native and cherished South:
Mr. MARSHALL then addressed the house in their support
He davowed personal feelings against Mr. ADAMS and
any sectional feelings against that portion OF the Union
al CH1dh in
gone by connected together in The counrys history Mr.
MARSHALL had in his youth advocated his election to the
presidency and throughout his administration mad supported
him. He had always been towards him aud had
himself made the motion to give the gentleman the oor 10
vindicate himself from the charge made against him. But
when proposition monslrous as this was brought for
ward md Al such time OF confusion and difficulties coupled
with motion of reference to committee 10 take the matter
consideration he struck with horrors ne would not
have possible There might be men out OF the house
wild and reckless enough 10 invite this government 10 usso
luton perjury reasun moral treason ut cas but that there
this floor who would have assumed inc respoh
sbilily he had thought He had heard whispers OF the
kind on the but had rejected them with nceduy
To pass this thing BY without notice the part OF Congress
he thought would be sacrlege This proposition coming
from the quarter il did assumed political importance and
He through whom the proposition IS made
to pull down the temple was once the hgh priest minister
nG At The altar His had gone abroad with that of the
Union He deprecated sectional Distinction The people OF
the orth were bound strongly 10 maintain tue pepeuy
nf This Union as those OF the South Would they say that
this Congress should take measures OF consideration OF
ma tier which those who hate their country us O" ana us
peace have started The instructions coupled WIN s
nosrou that the committee report against The prayer OF the
petitioners did not affect the question: except to make II
worse Vas such monsous proposition to become mat
tor of legislative consideration presented the precedent
SO far as it went, amounted this, that in the Judgment OF
the mover the dissolution Of this Union was tar SUBJECT OF
erisatona d.batable question: be looked upon by the
eve of legislator thing within the scope OF his power
That was The precedent which TO be established upon
this Journal and which he would meet ut once with the Sc:
yerrs possible rcbuke within the OF this house Had
it been his own father who had moved this proposition he
should pursued precisely the same course towards him
which he had done here.
He hoped that the action of this house on this subject
might go abroad and the world and whatever
else of misery mischief might hereafter in coming years
ensue least this Congress would not for one moment
permit any member of this body make himself the vehicle
by which proposition monsrons was 10 be laid before
this BODY which could upon il without dislonor TO
themselves and ncpcnt ruin oil who to come after
them.
Oh what source from whence present proposition for
dissolution the Union. Massachusetts, OF all lands on
which Heaven sheds its bright
TO come forward and through the bearing the name
which this bore, make for the first proposition to
dissolve the Union If she has any shame let be aroused
md lei The scvetest censure House fall upoa him