Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-08-24

Sdndy Wing Journals have chuckcI nightly at what
'es ase pHR pSpHPRoset 2 be'das jeef1eeEia he De-
later as naughty mperous, aristocratic ana dctaoa ]"
his sentiments and demcano Such, too, has been Inc pc"
oular estimate the man, during all the years ot MS NC
precedent 10 his nomination for the chief executive c
Even Wings have not scrupIed IN other days. 10 auu e
testimony 10 Iii. possession oi these characeri5cS. nc
welt apart from the vulgar herd, and, ike another jupiter
from his lofty ronr looked down upon the tong millions
With him. hey only food Tor ball, ana oayohet ahE
srd Bat the same journals have represented that Scott
,ya- nominated under the auspices oil mat hrch Ta.."f e"
ard and that lie ana Is under his tuiea@e- l' ac
nuopet huny wires lie only kicked as Seward puea.-
rruI hii, apparently Chief there was "a power oehinu me
thronyt controlling The actions OF It's occupant hehou
your inconsistency cries the quas. "nsno" T@u"s 9 nn
hoSannas 10 Stewards pet battlefield candidate. ~ your
former delneation o SCOTS character oc correct inc e
statement must tascnni rice rersl 80 that IN either ca se
Won are found false, and consequently unworthy o e'e
dencc.' ,o; +, l.
cniirry in accordance with what know Of mental pho
snnhy and of ltuman natur in general. These contrary
statements do appear the guise OF paradoXes But the
Wings in tuc memorable contest of "llp and iy coon
SKINS "hrrd cider ami ln. cabins were wont 10 sing
rs apulicab!c to an eminent Democratic statesman:
r, wn 1le race. he'll all hmcs cory;
Be someiucs Viii: and sometimes puppy
Their present candidate eyccs the distinguished inavldu
d ~ whom these raiti,ets applied Stewards pet cunl-
hines the stately gravity OF the porhcr win The "hhnS
suhrnissveness oil a young canine. =
Rnt how can this Is il not contrary 10 every Ia" oi
human action Nay verify but 1t is only another llusa-
ZION OF the Truth, that lust ovepowcrs virtue. me s TOT
uud causes spend their days III hNAouS lo h'h
eat The brcld of wachuIncss an sometimes 10 orcaA
hrourh every honorable restraint and apnoprate anoer
Goods IN bor own PURPOSES Led by his lusta the seduce!
u,as forth will, unhalowed nrn To blast ie haPFhrSS VI
families Under this cUnslraD, the tyfant deu9cu hni'
with the blood nf her best ana wscs' ci"es anu
their diving tOrucs, with hs much composurc rs c sco
how views the struggles of the y he has pierced WIN pm
Yet the tyrant was man. and acknowledged Inc pre-
ecncc of human seusib,ics And Gen. Scott Is he vlcn
n Inst for office For years the desire OF oiclhl s'anf
has haunted him continually. Wneher stanane on t''
dock md scanning the groups OF newly arrived ehsfahS
| who had fled from starvation and tyranny, 70 uis
IL and oi the free and home oi the brave
~ seated =, The table with 'hasy plate of soup before
him rharewith TO strengthen his inner man for conhlc
yi,h IN, fire in his rcar; putting silly letters INTO hf
coot pockes o his creatures l." IN" noinaiin! C"nvcn
;ion-in either and every Inst tis ionsn2 "t "Ii
ncs,;r,n j. cons p!Cunusy nNtihpcd Like ~" huI'
na,iou Of maniac ianctd herself queen oi The aircs
and saw es in every sunbeam anu eniant sprites IN eve
~ insect that spnrted in the way. TINS dream III power "
In the brain al the renowned Comnanier ~ ny 'c
| r;c,n Army |, has followed him every where Nl'cac
norc nronI,.rc hrn who urged the name I" i'
h ,rrd laws Of hosritaty and himself TO the throne
hv hr murder his mastc have sung siren song III "
nnonoron OF Gen. Scott until his vision would receive ~
nhcr Than the White House and the surroundings
ha prosJency Ills desire for office has settled "o"u n
, a perfect mania ,,n, .,
; ,nhourh MS postion commander OF the America
forces might have held him aiJoi from pOhca hs ui c'
rovlor he conid keep oG ui ire hei"c' W" '.'
now ,hcrs one is tempted believe. that ne IS olesSd W"
ubiouity Of opinion and party alliance. rlsl pen
thsn nqcon and always like paddys iea never long III on
oace But alwuys whenever wherever ano however o"n
,h nm eve 10 the main chance and the canaaae OF any :
of men VINO would put him forward lnr ule ffesueney
S,oI "a rho nresge with which political history cinhc
Stewards pet How appropriate is onotncr pous WI
hr,n .ken orn the atc. edition of the ~ allie! hlVe