Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-11-24

purpose Of Tie Fcdeias.s afhe North to profess to he in
favor ola high Tariff, while their brethren Of the South
have gone To the people the Incorporating oppo.
nenls OF that measure. This question must be met
the manufacturers of New England, who have COM
PEELED their workncn TO vote the Federal ticket,
ray 10 their political predictions, not 10 be put
eff with the cry that the compromise act is not to be
touched. Daniel Webster did not tell them so, when
he urged them with all zeal TO support the Federal
candidate. The banners at the great Federal Conven-
ton al Boston, on which inscribed Protective
Tariff, meant something On the other hand, the
planters OF The South who have been brought to sup
pot the Federal candidate expect this question to be
leh where it is. The Ahol:tionsts also, without
whose aid Harrison could not have been elected,
will expect their claims 10 he attended to, and certainly
they haze right to participate in the triumph, for
without their assistance Harrison could not have
received the vote of New York, Pennsylvania, of
a single New England State, unless II be Rhode
Island. True, they have committed the gross ncon
sstency ofrong fer Shareholder for Vice President
but they will expect Congress TO abolish slavery in the
District of Columbia as very small compensation for
their very efficient labors in behalf of the great Wing
party and surely the Southern allies Of Northern Fede
ralists do no less than make this slight
sion to those through whose they are enabled to
raise the shout Of victory. The Democracy Of the
North had stood by the South all these questions.
Nest of the Southern States have, however the late
great contest abandoned their 'natural allies the De-
mocracy of the North, and wish them JOY of their
friends Southern State Rights men and Hartford
CONVENTION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS W turiH anC
the advocates of free trade-Naonal Bank men and
those who believe such institution TO be
sa;ona, will make delightful crew to man the
ship Of State Daniel Webster and William &.
Riyes-Thcodore Dwight and Willie p Mangum,
all acting in political concert, must be delightful.
The Democracy of the North will look on for time
and see how these different elements comminelc.-|
Hsrc not for the aobtc Stcnd taken By Tirginia and
South Carolina, the Democracy Of The Worth troud look
TO Memseiccs and hereafter, 10 the words of one
of our plain Democratic farmers, "le the South take
care of her negroes" But bound as by our
attachment The Constitution and love for this
glorious Union, must still sustain the rights even
oil the Soath against the attacks of their Northern
allies.
(Fraa tie Lcesbarr Spirit Of Democracy
"Noble gallant Old NIrglna-thc flag ship of De-
mocracy- the defender in 40 of the principles which
in IS she asserted Neither to be bought seduced nor
.lntimdsted. Never with loer pride did we hail
cur ala,a mater, cur and fathers land than
now when she has passed the ordeal and lis where size
mas ever BEEN true TO the principles of Democracy.
.sI.et New York desert her son-the brightest jewel
in her crown-him whom posterity will not fail to no
nor IirginiQ deserts not her principles. In the cause
for which the Old Dominion has nobly battlcd, JEFF
lerson Madison and Henry contcnted.
'srha race cone--but still their children breathe,
And glory crowns them with redouhl.d WREATH
'sLet other stars shoot mady from their spheres, tco
at least (ttree, including chvalrous SouM CaronaD
Of the old thirteen revove but in their wonted orbits
cleaning even brighter since the sun has set.
sVirgrnia aided y Granite pillar, support the
arch, until the fallen Keystone is replaced, and Demo
cracy lost Empire restored.