Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-04-04
FOR TIE E.A'Q UIRER.
To The Democratic DOters of kin0 a. DuoSu

To The Democratic Voters Of King ~ Queen
Fellow Citizens: Permit of your number to ad-
dress you plain hut friendly language. would do
this, because the crisis demands that every Democrat
should be at his post and armed and equipped for the
battle. That King u Queen !s Democratic none can
deny who is al all acquainted Nth he voters From
lc36, up to 1S43 minority from fifteen fifty,
varying according to circumstances The Wings finding
It impossible defeat by direct charge in front de-
cined the combat in 1912 and rallied under Democrat
leader, not for any love regard they had for him. but
they expected TO profit by it in lS43 Is there doubt
resting upon the mind of any one that such the fact?
And they did profit by it not by ncre asng their own
vote, but by having created heartbnrnngs and dssen
sion between the warm and personal friends OF William
Bird, Esq and those Of Col. Davis; and how we'll they
succeeding The election in S43 can tell Mr. Bird has
done the Democratic much service. Many n
we'll fought battle, has he had with the Wings and
often has he had contend against fearful odds and
often has he achieved complete triumph and it is 10
be regretted that he unfortunately placed in the
position he occupied in 1912. Under other crcums,an
ces there many who voted against him. that would
have cheerfully and willingly have supported him; even
some whom he regards his enemies entertain for him
the best and kindest feelings. We appeal to him, 10
his patriotism, TO his pure Democratic principles to
every better feeling of his heart and ask him If he
stand neutral in The contest this Spring Admit, for
arguments sake, that he may have jus, of
complaint; that Justice may have been done him; yet
how he better evince his patriot sm his devotion
SQUAD principles than b. putting forth his former
energies IN combating NhigseTy THIS Spring: Such
course will do honor hrs head and heart, than
any thing else he could do. We appeal too, those
of his personal friends who stood aoof last Spring,
and ask them, if they again remain neutral, ard
the good old Democratic County of King * Queen
carried again by The Whgs' We hope things of
them. Let them forget these things and rally around
the Republican standard, and her coors shall float in
triumph There some others who remained neutral
las, Spring, because Of Col DAVIS beng upon jury
or the .ria Of OF citizens and acquittng hi
We appeal 10 them, and ask them if they wiling to
stand by and the they love, suffer defeat We
appeal 10 that staunch and sterling Democrat Thomas
Bulman, and ask him the question Can you do his'
We are almost disposed TO for hum, aud say
We appeal 10 that firm and unwaverng Democrat, Pc
ter Broocke and ask him. how he stand idle at
such time ihis-a time of all others, the most i'm
portant-t threatened are, with Bank Prof.c.
ire Tariff and all the other odous doctrines of the
Fedora party. Can he hesitate for n moment, What
duty and his country require Nc hope not. In
clrsion, appeal - every Democrat throughout the
length and breadth of the county, to be up and dong
We able to retrieve the county. Nothing bot
plneness our part can proven, it. King q Queen
sw ung from her moorngs last Spring; let unite and
she will be brought back into line ugan. We intend
TO say more hereafter. UNION.