Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-08-05

TROUBLE Is BREwING.-The Doctors-we don't
mean the pll-doctors-but the political doctors al
Washington and in Virginia differ They can't agree
as TO what constitutes the principles of Democracy
They adopted very tremendously platform of prin-
cipes at Baltimore-and although they all continu
TO swear by that comprehensive concern, they find
themselves as Car the poles ssunder The Secrcta-
nv Of War, speaking in the presence Of and for his
"honored chief" proclamel it constitutional to con.
s.ruct Railroad to the Pacific. The Government
organ, 'the Union," ri echoes the proclamation and
asst nishes our venerable friend of the National Intel
ligencer, pc suading him that he once more hears
the able speeches Of r. Clay in favo: of he internal
improvement policy. The Democratic Enquirer OF
Richmond takes the "UnDn' 10 tasK-proests against
such federal hereses being oised upon the Democra
cy-and thea ems to protest to the bitter end The
Petersburg Democrat--more youthful and ardent
indicates disposition to pitch the Brigadier and al
his household into the Potomac. Others seem IN
clined to mngle in the fray and we are likely to have
n general battle along the whole line of the De-
mOcracy.
IL is pleasant when such mighty warriors engage.
TO be permitted TO stand by and enjoy the varying
fortunes Of the conflict We propos, a: pcasur,
for ourselves Wewi be dsintereSted SPECTATORS A.
ever gazed welliought field ia thedays of chvalry.
Well done good and gallant comba,snts shall he
our greeting TO every well dealt blow either aide.
While these Virginia gentlemen, however are de
nouncing the doctrines of their elected chief as
than any thing the Federalists advanced pray
them to bear in mind the admonitions dnned int
their ears " told yow soi YOU have nobody t.
blame but yourselves. We told you 90. You had no
hatta q
Brgader's brinsng-up and surroundings. You
blindly confied your destnies to his keeping You
are in his power. Hcmay, with impunity, treat you,
in the dspensatiOn Of Office with contempt, and your
principles with rdicuc and scorn. lie is beyond
your reach Your votes are nothing in comparison
with the mighty votes OF tie North aud West. lie
looks upon you with suspicion, as presumng upon
your past support. and being disposed to dictate t
hm;-and he may be inclined TO throw you oil alto
gether. There is no surcr way % making a III n
OF small soul your mortal enemy than by con,erri'
favors upon him which he is unwilling OF unable
repay.
We resign the Briga1ier to your tcalcr mcrci, -
lie is your crcation-ard you may Ike the IN Is, O
him. But don't forget that We warned you a-ains
him-thst we told you what you nigh; ezi Get
The Lynchourg yirginian, referring to this sub ect
observes
The Unions argument Is doubtless made with fil
knowledge OF the views entertained by the AIuuistra
ton sndindicatcs determination part ofthe govern
ment Go quote language ascrbcd to Mr. Clay) "n
longer he embarrassed bv the peculiar views Of Virgin
ia politicians Tue ngratude Of Princes proverbia
and considering that the President his nomination
virgnia-hat he claimed 10 the !Oi the Pre-
d lcrcy, her adopted son,"-It Iaust he adnitte
that his conduct strengthens the adage To tie
Dent Of all, he repudisCd her prescrptiye right
n the cabinet Next he conceived the strange sud
idea that the diplomatic and foreign AT airs the govern
ni, mt could be conducted Hithou; the ,l 81 Vrgui
Embassador-und nov, rash aud strange than all
h~ a~~ CONCLUDED that the internal policy Of Oh
government be managed upon other principles tbs
So. %, .,c ngi"ia democracy! Ii surrowil spec
tacle 90 behold tie decadence Of 10 yNs eouy kuo
chat the sccntrc u passing from Juiihthst strict cor
structon losing ~ mage, and the resolutions Of -
falling into contempt