Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-06
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-, lie E'iFcrs Of The Enquirer. ,2,I
l0"'' lJs,yrRsIrY or VIRGISIA, May 80, i1oi'
,1rsrs Ep.7ul:5 = lnu=muS as the teccn h's''
r,rrr,J III the University had been Iis.s'''G" ~
.ncd ty the EDITORS u the "i! ana iEc >
~ lyr of truth well as by t!: inIcc-t we .!t III 'h ~
~ ;n T., Give brief outline Of the lacis NJ they cNseu
ni was published ia the Richmond Wing. lh'u&l ,'t ~
,;rIc wa. written where The DISTURBANCES "ccu'I.u az. ~
Yho were connizant the facts therein stated anu
h,b The Editor III the Wing had written "!i pnosiI
',,rmcnt, which it was INTENDED 10 cont:halci s,
;.,I by him, ii iuur criticize was published "!i"Ht IN
, rou,lrGtay from hi rtn, tcc"uS', !nTS'",a ""
,rv which s;pprcssc. latciA icts, and "aa mere" "
Inr,ntiy,." Now would respectfully ASK iHc re-
rrd III Ser,c,aIio" why does lie Disregard statement
,hnrca;cdhy nnticcn responsible individuals present u"
M ,, spot and cognAant q" he facts III HE c'Sei he ci.
o ~. I,nbe; al Scccrc.atiU" was candidate or liz
| Is tnnrshiu u: Modern Languages in this lEivers
| p and was beaten by the present occupant: 81 Inc
| VI Hence his ilbored efforts 10 rdlruie Pr"le ssol
and 10 undermine this institution hcEcc he disIe
SCI. sa,c,ncnr .snulting in pTc? broad terms ilT
,,., and seeks refuge behind me rotten o'rS""A
- srIh Side Democrat, %hUsc .i!tUr isss mere l.ah
hmn,r miles from The scene Q! acI'". pom ts st''I
HUM ~ ,h, latter is based the un.oii!td thunder OF Il
wor rio: aforesaid. Now let us examine Tor Hi"eh
NV n,,Incn of that modern sheet lie Soah.'>l"r DIlo
, Tie Editor in his second article alter Pic1-h@
The literal and entire accuracy OF his statement l.
hn v.ry next breath, and in the next sentence ;'Ss
il un,,ue He says ION two successive hii's ' -,
- ,iassor Modern Languages were taken non nS i
hIs severely rode painted and Otherwise badF !h"e"
Tis sentence is 4 singular cOns1meraoh 81 'ru' h'" u
r The horses mol taken from The stable Hh TWO sue
L. So far from being 'scvercly rode III" horses "tt'
"rre!y ridden enough for wholesome exercise II Is fn'
,h. were "panled," though not severely painted a' i
e would seem To Imply That they were oihcfwiSt
hatIy injured" indeed injured Al all Is mistake o tn
rilran uf Petersburg late of The University 10 teS'
mean exploits the Democrat ascribes the occurrences II
h,tl,svilIe whereas the latter have manner OF con
,rrin with the former Now il aust BE- apparent to every
impartial mind that asa'enent, erroneous IN snc l"o
ma rcuars is wholly unreliable and unworthy oi belief
and the wonder is that the Editor should have pledged h
sell 10 its entire accuracy.
The Editors Of both the Wing and the Democrat, at M
same time they ass the University profess great love Il"
rIctnalIy to inurc this institution They like the VAN
nirc which gently fans before crces its vc. and battle
is feet in lis life blood But why does the embryo Editor
IN. Democrat assai his alma mater He isrrgard the h'
or.r which says 'honor thy father and thy mother, that hs
DAYS may be long the land which the Lord Thy God gIyett
thee" Perhaps he thinks that his mother should not nave
semi him away without diploma, after he had rubbed h
head against her walls for long time Tina; his aim Is tt
niue the University is evident from the fact that III the ar
cI (which indeed is nothing but reash OF the first upon
IN. subject he goes OF his way remind the pubic
that this is thc second shooting affair that has occurred al
| the University during the present session" &c.
In conclusion would say, that we, (%loSc names are
forwarded with this communicaton parcipat"-
ciIhrr in the riding Affair." which took place The Universe
~ or in The disturbance which took place in charlottesville
which Two affairs separate and distinct occurrences and
which cannot By any possibility, within the sphere OF truth
be connected in The slightest degree with each o'hr
" MANY STUDENTS.
s<gThe Richmond pupers, especially the "hIs) are re
.taI IN ruDv