Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-04-08

The Richmond Uhig allows the London Times through
is columns 10 assa Gen Pierce ana the Southern people,
in The following offensive terms 1t Is not possible Thai Inc
Whip marty Of any Southern party mpa
hize in such aboonisn this; though poured form
through Southern journal All may he legitimate IN p"H
zeal wararc yet the most abd pazanshp we shou'u
,hnk would r, ect The Of weapons ike the o!o"n2
paragraphs They extracted from an article OF inc
Times upon The Inaugural Address, as published In yeste-
days Whig:
AS This appears the principle OF orclsn poicy on
which General Pierce thought il expedIent mainly 10 INSIST
IN this occasor The maintenance OF the Union oy me
uuouuici recognition the part OF the Federal Govern
ment OF tie us,luun of slavery win all thelr conseqnen-
rss ia The urinary feature his domestic policy So that
instead ol The liberties and rights OF the Union sfaa"ay
Leading TO lie mitigation and the ultimate e'mndt"h 81
slavery the maintenance OF the Union IL more ana III
identified win those o wrong which are curse 10 inc
United States ard revolving In human nature Cen fierce
Ina jnyrn:, mid term describe that monsrous oppIes
s;on ri man by man He calls 'nyolunary servudc,
as if this euphunsm could disguise the intaHy OF nn"a
ed labor of The traffic i'll man, OF violated human affections
and exiting souls. II IS only nVountoty ser
v,ude" and the President has even The natree 10 evs
That she oppressed throughout the world are constantly
cheered BY steady and increasing uslFe OF american
ircedom; and thai, this the Unted States have IN MS
Judgment fulfilled Their highest duty 10 suffering human
IT," Yeths very condition which TINS proud polilica
lbrc is hcnccur,h stand is which perpetuaes Inc
kernrs WRONGS humanity suffer- and al! The sprn
did promises free and united government are nheu oy
this policy with I'll that is deous terrible anu Degrading IN
| negro slaver.- ,,r
The las, arl Of the political life Of Benjamin. Franklin,
then "a wears 81 age appear a. the bar VI Congress
10 moore the Federal Legislature 10 counenance inc res
loutiun OF liberty those unhappy men whn alone 10 ms
land Of freedoms degraded into perpetual 5on'ase nu
to step of the power vested 10 'ne 10"
tho 0l
Ielluw creatures Since General Pierce aIudcs 10 what
are termed he councils OF the early fathers, that is the
advice oil lie humane and without one exception,
Tho most iIustrious Of the band Bu lie lis
Presidential upun opposite principles and be- citi'
zen of the ire State Of Now Hampshire, stands before
! al ~ linn pntpi inn nj
system, Del ot which pc can plead neither inc pre-,
udice of birth of Understanding in Short but me
rude law Of ambition and OF State necessity OF when
he nyose The everything Providence OF the Almighty;
These are era considerations FOR they prove that General
Pierce restrained BY no nisgvlnss IN The prosecution OF
national object! and that he includes in what he calls "a
s,r of self sacrificing patIotism" The abandonment OF
some of the highest moral duties which statesman can
act The SCUM produced public man, moi even Mr.
Calhoun who entirely adopted The cause OF slavery WIN
on, word OF apology for its crimes We must expect no
more Of the exalted sentiments which animated VT Clay ana
Mr. Webster, while they carried the COMPROMISE ACT
of 1880 Under the appearance OF an enereeuc personal
will Gen. Pierce expresses and ubcys absolutely aud lI.
city the tendency Of party which raised him 10 power
The choice o; his Secretaries members of the Cabinet
indicates disposition and his preparations arc said
10 have carried in Concord with 50 much secesy
and that, his arrival al Washington The Minis
try was al once completed. OF these the most cm
nn and the best known is Governor Marcy oil The State
n New York w0 .ucccads air. Everett as secretary ol
Stale He WAS Secretary Of war IN Tue Caolhel Oh ~ :.
Polk and In that capacity he materially conourn 20 me
success of the cX,au campaign. Gsnera Caleb Csii 2,
who oddly combines the rank of general OF brigade win
the functions of Attorney General is unknown in
Europe ior his life already carried him through an anna
zing number of transformations. He began his career as
professor of mathematics Harvard University teu prac-
,ced The law with success travelled in Europe and wrote
book Of Spain entered Congress In 1882 ana was
sent by Mr. Tyler as United States commissioner 10 Emma
in S43 On that occasion he sailed round Inc world ana
concluded treaty with The Emperor OF China IN The space
OF IL months Having returned TO massachusetts, on Inc
outbreak the Mexican in lel7 he equipped regi-
nent of volunteers his expense commanded il in
person. The rank OF badicr general in the army
Uunn his return elected OF the Judges OF Tie
S,,urme Court and has taken Office az Attorney Gen
e.a and report says true he not only performed 81 icsc
pds with much ability but completed them by publishing
in Boston paper an admirable pancgyric on his public ser!
vices which was eventually traced 10 his own dication