Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-09-03
VOLUME XLI.-NO. 81.

Democratic Association OF Charleston.
Senator Colqui;t followed in an address wCrlhy
OF the occasion and worthy OF the man He was'
followed by K. w. Seymour OF Charleston. who,
in manncrcxIIeme:y happy and we'll conceived,
alluded 10 the position OF Col. Chaprell, the can
di,'atc OF the dlsiric, for Congress- This csLile-
man, after Mr.. Seymour concluded Was loudly
called fer, ard responded in an able and argu-
mentativc speech.
The Democratic Association OF R;bb county,
havi.s prepared banner. 10 lie presented =" H..
delegation entitled To it, agreeany 10 The award ct
u committee, il was now announced that ms ban
ncI had been awarded to the county of Greene
Peter Northern, Esq, Col. A. James ami Colonel
Willis, delegates from that county, appeared 10
recc."e il. Ii was delivered by tie Hon Thomas
SpaldinS who, in presenting il. delivered an c.o-
/ quent ara appropriate address to which Colonel
James on receiving the banner. responded in Il
! style net, beautiful : appropriate.
4 loud call WAS then made ior H. L. Jackson
OF Savannah. 10 which he responded in his hap
peSt style.
rs soon as the Convention was organized, ii
was asccriained 70 spcancr could he head by
the whole assembly -Four other stands were
soon occupied by speakers in the,vicnily; al
these stands the people we're addressed by Mr. Co
hen OF Savannah. Mr. Elliot OF South Carolina,
Lloyd and Griin of Savannah, f. H. Sanford
OF Baldwin. Mr. Okeif OF Houston. Sun Of
Bibn, Jones Of Nlrscogcc. Phinizy ~ RichGouj,
and several o,hel>, whose name, We are unable Ia
learn.
At>eyen O'Clock the Convention adJouinei-
AT night there were aGdres >es made from the >oop
ot the Central iocl. al the Washington Hall,
and a, the Hall OF the Democratic Association
by Gen. HaIralson. Mr. Samcrd, Mr. Calcw oil
Charleston, ). C.. Terrence OF Muscogce Wiley
Of Columbia. Griswold Of Camden, Inefaham o t
Harris, Whitfield Of PULASKI, T. Jonldan OF
Baldwin, Johnson OF Hancock, aud Pryor OF
MG>co2ee, and others moi rccuccled.
Sucl. .>thc che Outline We have been enabled
to give OF the Macon mass meeting otlSii. We
have said nothing o! the bands Of Music. the roar
OF cannon. and the ilags with devices, waving i'll
the air, Nothing Of the beauty which >howed il
self at every opening in the doors and widows
of or fine ard rising city. Nothing olthc way
ing of handkercheis ana cheering u the multi
tide. which from time To- time arose on the ain,
Nothing OF the moving mass and the hum OF the
thousands Of voices which fell on lie ear like the
roa. OF the troubled sea Nor have We attempt.
ed 10 do justice 10 The hospitality Of the citinnS
Of Macon. who, We believe, without distinction
oil party, rendered 10 the strangers who had been
drawn together all the comforts their circumstan-
acs required. Nor have we attempted al account OF
the dinner servedupon THURSDAY for 50 vast a mul-
lis IplAlt1 Illt tdl tll..l II tbu IN
demolished in a sing c day. The house 81! apart + r
the ladies and il.cir attendants and lricnS was
crowded 10 suiiocaton. Thousands Of the softer
sex parlook OF the icast, and seemed hai tie
more inspired, a. the heat and pressure OF the
COMPANY became greater. Nor have wc attempt
ell IN accoun; OF tn banners and inscriptions cS-
pIes>iye of the feeling, ana sentiments OF iho>c
who bore them The Star Spanglci Banner. We
are proud 10 say, waved with due precedence III
every quarter. Our regret is, that II should have
been thought Necessary diSilgurc twin devices
or inscriptions. 4, PiWibaS tRnnl-onc made ot
many, with The Star Of Texas and Oregon, Were
Enthusiasm Of the people arose, in faap dccrcc
from the idea that the great movement Of the day
is for the recovery 81 our loS territories. II was
the idea, that Il vast domain the future habta,ion
of millions Of orr descendants, was the prize ior
which we were contcndn,.
The Democratic Party is a grca, majority q!
the people. Their passions are No. easily aroused.
and their action j., hard 10 concentrate; bit being
in motion. in the pursuit Of any object, they are
irresistible. We shall succeed in the election oi
James X Polk a. President OF the United States,
and Texas and Oregon will bc recovered.
GOVERNOR TROuP'S LETTER.
We have Infinite satisfaction in presenting 10
our readers the following letter from Governor
lTDUV. III pJSltlpii bIIhIit> - lo IDH-F.
Il, .lbtlul--t is ON the square. The reasons Inc
gives for il, only bc resisted By the blind and
insane bi.orv of patTy. il cannot fail OF pro-
ducing powerful effect. The people OF Georgia
viii read il, whether it finds place IN The columns
OF The papers WHO formerly thought there was No
other man lu; him lit Tor the Presidency OF tho
United states Cr not:
yALDosrA. Aug. IL, 1911.
Gcn;lemen:-I am so:ry canno DC present
! with YOU on the 22nd; you have my best wishes,
and you will have my voc-all can give. /
! knew Mr. Polk in Congress; he is an honestman
"a pure Republican attached 10 Southern rights.
and will serve you faithfully. You DO not over
rate The Importance Of the crisis; j, IS the same
- that of '9S-'99 involving the same principles
| and very nearly the same questions: the moccfn
t'cdcraliss in nothing differ from their predeccs-
sors oi that Gay. T.e ;ecnenai mdfarc principle
| is their fundamental one, and tic rue OF their
! construction. The occasion may b. wanting, 81
they would give W. Alien or Seditlon laws with
the same hearty good will. They are not ashamed
! ot the name 1hhon@h they once c>chewcd il, and
they NAV boast oil their ulira!sm when they have
the haTt;isoui 10 invite from the North the states
men oi tia, school To teacn politics 10 The rising
generations OF the South a. il lie South were
in her A, Il, C's. They ar a. ciiec,ually CO.
operating with England. ION the Texas question
to abolish slavery throughout Tic world as II they
were animated BY the same spirit OF abolition
/ which Is known TO animate both England md the
Northern Wigs. y :, gentlemen, as | have
never in the course of ms life given coun,enanec
VI counsel by word or deed. 10 the doctrines and
opinions Of TINS parry, YOU cannot, trust, ina
cine. that in nv old az ] could take them mp
and adopt lnein even II there were IN tie world
no party protesting better principles. lonf own
principles a. you profess Them, are antagonist
cal, are sound Republican principles, as sound as
the Republican, principles II IS and VII thei |
belong To any party or not, can cordially CO.
operate with vuu to oTcrIi!roW Inc one ana u
establish the other wish with all my heart
gentlemen, had more than NY own poor vote
/ To otter.
| As To the new question which has arisen, and
now become one OF the issues between parties, /
/ cannot but express .ay amazement, il:;t ahy cc-
4 gree Of it;iatu.llon should have lei The FEDERAL
| parry of The south even seemingly or by afy III
direction or construction, 10 coun,enaHce he oe-
Signs Of England upon Texas. The threat OF
England is thu most impudenl, nGpious and wick
Ell that ever cmanatcd from the Cabinet oil CT
viliLed Guvernmcnt--therc is no precedent Tor II
among .arbarians. The Saracens did not ms Ac
war 10 propagat. even their religion, but making
war. thsy used il for that purpose; but The Sara
Gems whilst they offered tn sword, offered 'c al
tentative oi tribute. England, less Christian than
the seraccns wlihoIds even the tribute, and Will
h, satisfied with nothing but Tie pound OF iles"-
the last dropo; blood. Why, gentlemen, the Jews
in tie height o: their prosperity, (alhoLsh Idol
airy was detes,able in the SIGHT oil 0od tnct!
7 Governor and Proicctor) the Jews never dream
ed of using all their power and influence 'c
abolish idoa,ry throughout the world. The Ro
mans were an iiIustrious example Of the IIesps,c
entertained by lhc greatest OF Empires for 'h'
domestic institutions Of other pcoflc-mas,crs
The weird, as they caled themselves, Instead ORE
solving 70 use their influence 10 abolish every Re
lieion bu. their OWN, they scrupulcusly respected
Tire institutions, both evil and religious, oil ey@i
The yanqusaed nations. Onr Government, coui'
no, have heard this outrage without giving &c
fance. direct dciianc: - England, !! !, had T.
i.aredihat the Fcderaliss OF tn North would take
Side with England against their counry-th'
sword OF every Southern man should have leap
cd from is scabbard 10 avenge tie Insult on
the demon of party raised il head, and The s"oi.
sleeps. OF ali people, We are the most difectll
interested in avoiding war with Enelanc; yet !