Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-06-23
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It's peculiarly their own.
The combination wouIu scarcely form it's harmonious
trio, if Notification were not of the number. The Fri.
pod of Disunion would be incomplete without its griffin.
There arc gallant spirits in the Union party, which en-
title the State 10 assume a higher attitude than as the
%plaything of a few desperate aspirants: but so long as
its destinies remain in such hands, it would be a source
of regret, If by any chance ii should not be found among
the expressive signs of the Opposition Zodiac; or if its
political leaders could be- suspected of indifference in
the contest. The odour of Modification is a SAVIOUR of
too much potency in the nostrils of this generation. To
wish for its separation from the cause and character of
modern Whiggism. We set down s. Carolina. there
fore. certainly, and under the circumstances not with
out qualification, as against an Administration which has
accomplished as much Tor the honor, the interests and
the character of the country, as any,-the most elevated
and the most successful, known i'll our history. Where
and TO whom 1t viii ultimately go, is yet a matter of
some doubt, and no little pcrplexiiy TO the combination.
The organ of NuHiicatlon at the seat of government, in.
sfsts upon the pretensiOns of Judge White: Messrs. Nc
Dufie and Hayne, on the other hand, disclaim the as
ISOLATION, and with peculiar delicacy of manner declare
that they are neither for "Punch nor the DcviI " bnf fnr
their own Modification, its attributes and its candidates.
We shall not pretend to predict the end of this foolcry:
but if Judge White and the Force Bill cannot carry
South Carolina, pray what may he be expected to carry?
NORTH CARoLISA.-The attitude of this State is wor-
thy Of its elevated character and uniform patriotism
When has she hesltated or falcred in the support OF the
democratic principles and candidates When has she
failed to avow the one and sustain the other, through
the ballot boxes and through the example and efforts of
her sterling and tried democracy? The republicans Of
that State, under the utmost aud Unprecedented efforts
Of the Opposition have, within the last six months car
ried their elections by a majority that may be considered
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IDENTIFY claimed by the " Wing" newspapers in and out
Of the State, was for the Administration BY nearly Two TO
one; and returned to the councils Of his country. an emf
1ent citizens OF inHeNibic principles and Of tried worth
and capacity. Pushed to desperation, the leaders of
Notification, in company with the editor Of the u. S.
Telegraph, a borrowed missionary, have traverscd the
counties, and barangued their adiicrcuts at public din
ners and meetings. Bot the current sets against them
IL is a sufficient indication Of the state Of the public OBI
Mon in North Carolina that the venerable Macon is pro.
minent among his fellow citizens in support Of the Ma
tional Convention and is candidates: and although the
and warmly urged his nomination, yet we may cliim its
suffrage with confidence for tho entire democratic tickc,
GEoRoIA@Oft the result OF this State we entertain not
the slightest doubt. Even ia very decisive asftct had
not been given to the political course Of the State. by
the highly favorable result Of last fall election. we have
strong and concurring evidence tiat by no artifce csn
betrayed into an opposition 10 the national democratic
namo. The unprecedented majority Of the friends of
the Union and Of the Administrator in that election
has been increased rather than diminished by subscaucnf
by the defeated and PROSTATE Nulhfefs in this STATE. be-
oftheir own Chief M. CalhounJ and because they fat.
ter themselves with the hope Of disunion in the Rcpubl.
can ranks. But they have gained nothing by their
change Of position. Georgia has a deep stake in the
successful prosecution ofthe measures Of the Administfa.
ron and IN the maintenance Of is principles. One Of
her Distinguished sons-one whom che has delighted 10
honor through a long public life, and to whose high char.
aeter and eminent qualifications The nation has borne re-