Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-07-04
Columbus, Ohio
POLITICAL.
nIrIpNP cAssTUs OR i SINK.

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This Is the crv raised BY the opposition leaders
in the county of Cayuga They are absolutely
becoming desperate. The prospect OF thc 'fluih-
,han, election of the Democratic candidates mas
filled them with terror and diSmay. NhlchSoeVei
way they turn themselves they near, ana see, ana
feel that the whole country Is moving III re-
sponse 10 the nominations OF he Convention at
baltimore. Every breeze brings lhcin .hAhSS oi
disappointment and defeat There ) no ihls.a-
king The signs OF the times. The people nave iio
confidence in the hollow pretensions oil Federalism
IVhiooery has been tried IN The balance and found
wanting. The fate OF Henry Clay is sealed. \
Waterloo deiea, awaits him. The Wings Know
il Asa last resort they have issued the fol!o"-
ina circular 70 the faithful in this County, as a
hailino sign of distress. Read IL, one ana all; II
speaks trumpei-,ongued, OF the terror ana cohio-
sion which now prevails in The ranks oil INC OPP
position: ,a,,
"ArrrRN 18TH JcSr, 1874.
0Dear Sir The Wing Central Committee ol
his county propose 10 hold Mass Con'ch'loH
of the Wings OF Cayuga, at this place, on "a
1urday the 29,h day OF June instant Tor 'he pul-
nose OF responding 10 the nomination oil Clay
and Frelinghuysen, and TO revive the ihdom"aDie
Wing enthusiasm Of lSlo.
ave address you. as a friend TO the good cause
in which we are all engaged, 10 urge upon you
10 take immediate and efficient measures 10 ensure
n large attendance from your town. we uus'
that every Wing in the county will be present
will YOU not in connection with otber wing
friends in your town. do all IN your power 10 can
forth mighty and overwhelming demonstration
on the 29lh. Our opponents, under tne hiach nag
of Free Trade the Annexation OF Texas, win
the assumption of its debt OF twenty-five millions
al dollars and the perpetuation Of human slavery,
have already taken the field. They must be met,
and resisted step by step, and inch by inch
Glorious victory is within our reach. bl' we must
worl, for il. and work Immediately, and iacessall-
IL Again hopin. that the Wings OF your town
win turn on, in their strength on the 18th, We re-
main your friends in the Wing cause.
f. b. Cobb. DAYTON Brit,in,
Jacob r. How VIM. w. Sheppard,
Wm. Fosgate, ChrS,'r Morgan,
VIM. |. Conwell,
JJHip Ccnt7ui C0aa,iitee. Coguga Conn'N.
p. S. We shall send into your town mum
her Of handbiils concerning the Convention. We
hone that YOU will endcavor be here az early as
noon. and come in procession from the respective
towns. with some banner or flag iv which we
may designate the delegates from The dineieht
lowns."
Copies of tins letter have been sent into all me
country towns As a last resort this delecabie
Wing Committee have issued this summons 10
the supporters OF the waning fortunes oil 'iic
House OF Ashland. The Federal dynasty treH-
bles. Popularindisnation is arrayed against them,
and with the tenaciiy OF bankrupt politicians.
,hev cry out in tones OF agony and deSpaii-Hel2 /
nc, CaSSjHS, or ISiat!
But we have word TO say about the contents !
OF this letter We shall moi suffer ii 10 pass by
wi,hou, comment From beginning 10 end, il is /
tissue Of ialsahooiS II brings forward series |
q. charges against the Democratic party. which |
ar, ono and All false and untOundcl
"BRIrsH Free TRADE The very term is
in itself contradiction There is no such thing 7
as Free Trade in Great Britain There, As
here the manufacturers are arrayed against the
people The former are sustained and protected
by the Government, and the latter are letl TO beg
and starve. Protection has done its work among
tie English people. One-illth OF the whole ma
ton are paupers. Two hundred and fifty thou
sand out of the eighteen millions OF inhabitants,
own all the real estate III The Island The cry OF
wailing, OF distress and starvation, is raised in
every hamlet and cottage, and The advocates ola
more enlightened system who have begged and
PRAYED for rcliei to the suffering and nccesSitous,
have either been immured in dungeons, or hunted
down and prescribed b. the friends oil British
Wing protection But who brings this charged
Docs it not come from the very men who have al
ways crouchcd and succumbed 10 the British Go
veynmenta-who gave away large portion oi
our NOflnca,lGfn Territory III ISL. ana VINO are
now willing 10 give up the possession Of Oregon,
merely because the B,iiNt dcmaRd Il? Certainly
ii does, and it therefore carries On lis face, the
palpabe evidence of It's ialsity and absurdity.
The ASSUMPTION or THE Texas DEDT.' =
This too comes from the very men who have
boldly advocated the assumption OF State Debts,
10 two huadred millions Of dOllafS BY
the United States Government. But the whole
charge is unionnded. The public lands Of Texas
are 10 be Sacredly pledged if that country is ever
re-annexed 10 oar own, 10 the payment Of their
debt. MOI ore dollar is to he paid out of our
Treasury Neither do the Democratic party seek
TO perpeiuate human slavery. This idle bngbear
10 catch the votes OF the Ahoi;ionists, must be
powerless TIE t0n3iddtc lrhoss nOn,jAaiiOn The
jihigS are tins ratled apoa 10 ratify IS himsef q
Stakeholder. Talk OF human slavery, with the
faint, il such it be, injecting the garments OF both
your leaders. Go TO, with such shallow incon-
Sis,encyl The people will have none OF it!
'.BRiSG our YOUR BANNERs!' lnscribe upon
hem your favorite neasurc--a National Bank
l high British Tariff 10 plumber and fleece the tar
mcr and laborer--.he Assumption OF the state
Debts and the ccssion OF Oregon. Paint on them
;our mo,toes-"Povcrtya and vice gohand in hand"
"A Gallows should be erected 10 hang every TO
leigner who comes upon our shores. Aye more:
picture the corpse of the murdered Cilley, and
add beneath il the exclamation of Henry Clay
1T is but nine DAYS bubble i"-and then tri- |
nmph il You can, over the sober sense and sound
judgment, OF the American people,
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