Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-11-30
THE NEW YORK ELECTioN-TnE CRISIS

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THE NEW YORK ELECriON-TilE CRISIS
We have not iCiy attached such heading 10 this ar
ticie. TmE CRISIS RAs cUmE, aud We nov call upon the
SOUL! TO look with open eyes at The evidence Of It, We
have waited calmly exciting an occasion would
pnrmt for The full and distinct evidence that there
combination between the Wings and Abo'ions!s at The
North We assured that such was the fact, and
knew that the proof would come in lis own time. IL
has c0a;c and solemn duy, We now place II on re-
cord L., readers preserve this days paper in evil
dcGce marks era i'll The po'!ca relations OF these
States.
The leading article in this mornings Mrrcury from
the Richmond Enquirer s collection Of proofs that the
Wings in thousand DISCUSSES couIcd the aid Of the ia.
nacs and claimed their votes their nata! allies
We shgil again refer 10 The /" circular The history Of
which, gwen in ha: article passing it for the PrcOcnt
with only the remark that il is proved 10 have been
eor, Of the fanatics 10 unite their party upon lie
WIG candidates. but solemn aud deliberate invitation
"f he Wing party TO hc !bouons,s to come and join
them and pliiakr oG their destiny. The Wings IOmi.
mated all Aboilionst tor Lieutenant Governor. Sieve.
raj of their candidates for Congress avowed AbuI
the selection ni their candidate for Governor,
tie Convention was divided between Seward and The
Abolition champion. Granger the former prevailing ty
a small majority. Such The preliminary steps 10
amnga;nc,icn-try required only the election itself 10
set the seal upon The political union The following
letter to the Editor by South Carc'nian Who was pre-
sent al the city election watchul spectator Of the
shows ,h,l the Wigs did not labor and crawl and shut
lie and intrigue, IN VAN
"NEw York, Nov. 6, 1888.
'By this mail suppose you will receive the inorma
ton that the " hgs have carried in New York City,
their whole ticket. have been here for Two days al
tending The polls in tic day, and the meetings IN Tam
many and Masonic Halls night. The result is exact
ly had anticipated, after my first days observation
independently of the wealth OF The Wings witch Is ad
united is Elk times greater than that Of their 0pronc"ts
land money was freely uscd) there source
alone, which sufficient 10 account for The result
The Abolill"niss with the exception oi few sraggtIs
wen, en- masse for The Wings The enclosed p!ncard
stuck up by them IN the tipping shops and on the
of the streets containing the Resolutions they
passed 10 vote the whole Wing ticket Indeed, do not
know what else hry could do, If they 10 be pol
ccl party ali; for The Democrats took The decided
and cpvD ground a.arst them. | beard them sieTriy
dencuncd Ivy the speakers in Tammany Hall, and at
the polls Ia" Democratic Agents, rs you approached
would cry out 10 you, Democratic Ticket, Gentlemen.
No Abolition CIran Ticket, SIR On The contrary
the Wing gents wnuit only say, sWhig Ticket, Gen.
tlcmen! Wing Ticket At The Masonic Hall too, not
word uttered against the Abu0nsls II is most
certain whatever nIay be the n things elsewhere
that in this City, he Wings and Abolonis,s are tho
roughly identified in their political fortunes The
southern Whigs, hope will rejoice as usual a, The
glorious victory their frrnGs have achieved, they Gid
last Spring. al The triumph Of the Wings in C0nrect
cut exactly by The same means.
CambIecng too, is thrown out Of Congress-the
only Of tie whole New York Delegation who
dared lest winter &c nGurcc the floor and vote against
Joy for The South
The handbills alluded to in this letter. Of which we
have one, addressed to he coIored of
New York, calling upon them 10 vote the entire Wing
ticket on the ground, that in soidong they would give
their support to those who peculiarly their rends!i
The Wings have not only adopted the Abolition party
on Abolition principles, and shared their ticket with
them, but they have coured The support OF the coored
population and pointed TO their principles and party cha
rnccr to prove how well they deserve the help Of The
children OF slaves
But We return 10 the Albany Circular-it has n more
important brarirg than readers yet of;
and lest all the Abolition claims of the Wing party
shouri tail TO present themselves 10 the mind once
again put II on record that may hereafter be found in
its natural connection - har!eson .Ncrcury
We have given 10 this circular, the precise character
stamped upon il Ivy lis authors We accuse not the
Wings Of being Aboons's-we have darker charge
to bring against iheni-thay have sold themselves and
the peace Of The Union TO the fanatics the market for
price that could be told in figures!
To prove that the circular is no false or unncknow.
lodged picture of the Claims Of the Wings upon the Abu
tionsts, 10 show that it the result Of no accident
and the creature Of no local struggle it was i.nmcdi.
a,ey caught up and offered 10 the Abolonisls OF Mas
sachusets as fair statement of the claims of The Whcs
there, upon their support The Boston Courier is per
haps, The highest Wing authority in New England -
Observe with what satisfaction it introduces the circular
and opens its arms 10 the Boston Aboi,ioniss!
1--WE publish the following Circular from the Young
Mems Anti Slavery Society of New York tor The in Tor.
nation of those AbolI,lonss in our Fourth Congress.
sonnl District, who have resolved to Withdraw their
votes from Mr. Brooks the Wing candidate for Repre.
sentative in Congress. Much Of it which relates 10
Mr.. Seward ard Gov. Marcy may be applied to Messrs
Brooks and Parmen'er. In fact. change The name Of
Seward 10 Brooks ard Marcy to Parmenler. and make
the corresponding change regard 10 the office for
which the Massachusetts candidates, and we
would wish Tor nothing more from The Anti Slavery
Society of Mddiessx "
We know then, who enemies, and who are
eagued with enemies. They have kindly dropped
the veil ard suffered the world TO witness the embrace
DO we know also who our friends. We must re.
fer The reader back to the decisive testimony Of the LIT
ter embodied in this article But in addition 10 this we
have an authority that is local. and The weight Of
which, il will be difficult 10 bear down We would call
the attention Of The whole South the testimony of
JOINS QuiNcY ADAMS. 1t is from his letter Of Octbcr
:, 1885 in reply 10 notice Of his nomination for Con-
gross We extract The two last paragraphs &c this pre-
cous document. which has circulated through the Wing