Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-29


exciting resentment against the North Some are sez
ing upon the excitement against the North blast the
Northern candidate, as they pleased to christen him
Others though happily inferior in point of numbers
willing u sacrifice the Uuon itself to their fictitious de-
signs Even if not thoroughly convinced OF |
tue intention of some OF the ring leaders, yet the tendency
OF their measures is obviously to put the North and the
South by TIE earsto create camor in the section
towards the other-to discourage the OF
public opinion in the North by misre the orn.
raj sentiment of the Southland to produce irritation
in the South by misrepesentng the general sentiment
vi the North. The Abolition papers eagerly s,ze upon
every harsh expression which dropped in the South.
papers TO rritate the North The Factous papers
IN the South initiate their policy, by cchong every
harsh expression, which dropped by the Abolition pa
pers of the North. The acid is freely applied in both
sections of the Unon-he minds of have be-
come soured-a little reaction is produced here aud
there Now and then the North is rritatcd by the pre-
cipitate plan of Southern 1t is
insued by unnecessary and unjust imputaons ON the
integrity and patriotism of her ctizensAnd times
by expressions undertaking the blessings of the
and pointing obviously when the Wing
for example, publishes Communication from s7 South
orR Maacontaining the follow omnons III out:
" Dy immediate dsuNion IF Me Stare and Stare
holding States, beiie1e that all these great desirable
ends may be aaaincd From Mary land South and West
ed to n Ms sa be able to constitute
lie property be fairly distributed among the present Con
cderacy. n Southern COnfcderacy embracing that part
oil the country alluded 10, will embody every resource
and advantage both soil, climate aud water
any nation need; while it will be relieved from all
the causes of vcxaIious aud partial legislation which
now so seriously and frequently disturbs harmony
and happiness and so often threatens to overthrow
institutions
We have before us a series of extracts from the
Northern aud the Southern papers, going show what
an unkind feeling, the of the Fanatic prints in
the North aad the Faciioas prints in the South caieu
ioted To produce. We these for future pnbca-
ton, IL the Times should demand it, But are happy
To believe that whatever little excitement they may have
produced here there they do express the general
sentiment OF either section OF the Union The Adolf
ton papers, or the heated Essaysts in any other Jour
nails, are not the true Opponents of the North The
great body OF her People calm, unimpassioned I'M
Affected by the occasional violence of the Southern pa
pers, faithful TO the Unon and firm in their attachment
To the South On the other hand the violent language
of one Southern papers-or the preciptate mea-
sucs which are occasionally agitaed, do not truly
press the general sentiment OF the Southern Peope
They too faithful 10 the Unon-frm in their ardent
at every hazard Ia vndica,c their
rights and TO defend their property and their lives but
Wiling to allow all reasonable notice, and every fair OPP
potunity to the North 10 deveope her feelings aud to
adopt the necessary measures to redeem her pledges
The South has planted her banner upon the ramparts.
She cannot strike itNor will she be driven from it, Ii
stands there firm, mistaken and irresstble-But she
viii wait reasonable time for the movements of the
North With this spirit ahoat have every reason TO
hope, that the South will be saved from confusion and
| the Union be preserved from dissolution.
Party spirit is mixing itself up with this knoty and
| agating question-and the attempt ought be put
down at once In Georgia, the Wings actually
cecloneering upon the strength of it, The addresses
OF Messrs Beae and Gamble actually hold up Mr. Van
Buren, as Candidate of the Abolitonists-as North
ern Candidates. an enemy of the South. Thus, in.
stead OF all hands being piped to the deck to the
ship, we cunning politicians avang themselves of
/ the tempest To share the spols
Among the various extracts with which the Northern
and Southern papers teeming we beg leave to
select the following we'll written calm and summary
Expose of the state of the Northern feeling. We are
indebted tor it to The Charleston Courier:
- New YoRK Sept IS
To tie Editors Of tie Charleston Courier
The proceedings in Charleston, relative to the Post
Ohce, nave met here quite favorable reception. That
ii is gross fraud upon the Post Office transmit pa
pers to persons who do not direct them is fully recog
missed But why any thing like entering the Post Office
without authority resorted to, is not so clear
There can be but little doubt, if affidavit had been
made before magistrate, that papers, the circulation
of which is Illegal had been received the Post Of
! flee, he would have granted search warrant and
seized them; and this would have been dgnied and i'm
posing hold, that the Postmaster, he
discovers that seditious papers in tho mail is in
duty bound not to circulate them If he does it is pro-
bable he might be himself responsible. l can sec no
SOFT OF difficulty, in putting entire stop this nefri
Gus attempt to INTRODUCES candestinely what would be
punishable If openly circulated Were any resident to
subscribe authorize the transmission of such papers
he would be ainenabie TO the law. The United States
Mail is shelter for illegal publications any more than
The army would be an asylum for who had been
guilty OF breach of the peace hardly describe
lie excited feelings of all the better Of people here
at the audacty and unprncpled character Of the small
clan who endeavore TO npcae the two sections of
Tie Union IN quarrel to the palpabc ruin of both.
can say with truth, that have with any of
business or any intelligent man. who does execrat
the proceeding of the Abolionists The chief leaders
OF Tue are emssares from England whether
they are sent by enthusiasts political feelers is not
SHOWN IL rs very clear that any thing calculated
10 cut oil the great and growing relations of the
North and South, would benefit England But the
whole scheme is hopeless ii is unprincipled. The
foreigners usually get congregation of and
few idle boys and hourly in danger of being to
pieces by The grown men, who deest them 1t hardly
necessary say that the manufacturers merchants
oil the North perecyx comprehend where their raw
material comes fro 3dnd what would be the effect if
any disturbances South should raise the price of
Cotton to them, wne the English manufacturers might
be partially compensated by inportaons from the East
and the merchant whose store crowded with
from the South and West, is ignorant how they get
the funds TO pay for their purchases The is we'll
understood, and the fanatics carry their pro-
Jects any farther, sure the white people will make q
ST Bartholomew affair ofthem Indeed the only real mis-
chet they can do TO excite the fury of the people here
so far TO lead To acts ofvolence There pros
pcct that these mad men will seriously impair the
rights OF our citizens than there is that MormonIsm will
superscde Christianity Those who knew nothing of the
ehngs and opinions of the people the North are
gully OF great folly, and act of gross Injustice to
charge these efforts TO disturb the South the people
OF the North. They have nothing to do with it, The
great preachers English emissares, and the few
Americans who countcnance them represent the
body oil the people, than the convics of the sessions
our own population. The aboltonists could hold
public meeting with safety in Charleston than in
New York IL is vile SANDER 10 impcate the North
people, and springs from the same Incorporate or
Interested zeal that directs all who boast of being
rougb-gocrs. The question of emancipation is equally
Interesting to the people here, in pecunary point of
view, as with u.s. and the abolonsts have coniriyed |
TO make it much question Of feeling; for the project
OF amalgamaion has reused the pride, and excited the
indignation, especially Of the aboring whites. The
amalgamaors proposed that the process should begin
with the whites the gentlemen and ladies' dcclin
ed the honor Of opening the ball themselves Now IL
honest poor women have pride upon point than
another it is in relation to their children; and the thought
OF nursing little half negroes, and seeing their boot
ed at and their daughters insuted negroes has made
them furious let alone their husbands; and the