Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-04-11
OUR CITY "SNARL."

OUR "SNARL."
Our friends at n distance attach consequence by
far. To the little family jar in Richmond than il deserves -
The uth the Wings strong here for harmony
The restraint OF fear from a adversary, Is with.
drawn altogether and the result is the exhibition Of the
dissenion among themselves which always when
there is opponent face Had the sembsnce
OF avowed opponent combat there would be entire
harmony As in the Loudoun Congressional District,
hcre-thc Wings overpowerngly strong that they
sport among themselves.
This snaIl" we say nothing. The Wings in the eEd
will be coerced by OF justice their
in body and with The attempt distract them
an attempt suggested by persons behind the CURTAIN with
a view believe, OF defeating the election of Wing
member Of Congress for lhs Dstnet-wil fail they
who have been unconsciousy made puppets the wire.
puiers. WILL in due ,me regret their agency in
calculated overthrow their principles and patriotic
hopes.
The Lynchbug Virgnian appears to comprehend very
clearly, the stsc Of things here. IL does but simple
justice though renders that justice fiat
terng We did preserve strict neutrality until we were
assaed aud II We have iaed that assault
time ntimsied because have been assured
slch assault was meant.
The vngnian says:
"'rHE SSARL RIcHNosD.-The discord between tho
rival candidates for the Legislature s continues hut
hope will be amicsby settled. Were consult
personal feelings alone there in Virginia
whose election should hail with sincere Pile asure
than that Of James Lyons. But under existing ccum-
stances, should Tegsrd h,s election defeat of the
Wing deuror by than the elevation Of any
man, however able however esiimabc-and there
few ADLER and none esimable than Mr. Lyons Why
should regard his con defeat Of the Wing
Because he Is IN favor Of the Annexation of Texas Ger
tsnly not but makes that
and all others Can any Wing OF Richmond
be blind TO the fact, that Mr. Lyons really the
ddae of the LocOfoco party in Richmoad-and that he
is their candidate because they love him. but because
they that he be made OF destroy the harmony
and TO diminish tho strength OF their opponents tho CT
braltar Vi Whsgeryf Ii they strong enough elect
Of their own would James Lyons receive their sup
port. with ali his Texas zeal Not he. If he be-
leve Otherwise let him look the fate Of Willoughby
Newton in the Essex Congressional distrci-as warm
Texas he, and yet, although he praised for
while by the LocUs lac only opposed but dashed
with whip Of scorpions by the worry he served Such
would be Mr. Lyons fate II he ia Mr. Ncwton's
position. We take IL for granted however that Mr. Lyons
has determined to be candidate, nolens poieHs-and
IL this be 81. hope the Wings Of Richmond will take
the matter their hands, and select u WIG CAN
DIpArr upon whom the party will rally in sufficient
bers 10 defeat Mr.. L., who although Locooco himself
will 10 in fact. repeat, the Locoroco CANDIDATE.
1--WE beg leave add. in reference the course pursu
cd by the Richmond Whig that. until il itself reck-
essy sssaed, and its conduct flgrany mrepreseHied
course in reference this election, has been character
lied by decacy, lorbsaranco aud moderation which Gu.
titles I % oil CONNIE ndation.