Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-11-03
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The declaration Of The Enquirer that could con-
sis'ouey in the character q TsrH Democrat thus com
m'n,ed on. by the Philadelphia North American;
=" DINooRAcY AND PRaTEcrioN.-The people have ava
Nened 10 the TACT at no proiccuon to American industry
can DC obtained from tie Democratic party, and there
fore determined elevate such Office wilrcstore
an American system The Richmond Enquirer echc
OF MIR. Poks official organ Washington frankly SAYS
"We have appreciated the consistency OF what !.
called Tariff Democrat"
THIS iaet-the want cf consistency between the Demo
cratic party and the Tariff party lost 70
the dominant political in the Union and force will
be further exemphod in the New York elections week
as well ss IN the result in other neighborng
New Jersey.
The Richmond whig referring to this remark of the En-
quircr, says:"We hope the Pennsy paper. will Law
this sentence before the people ofha state order tina,
the democratic party there who inscribed their
in ls44, Polk Dallas, Texas TARIFF OF AZ may
see in what slight estimation they held by their bre
rem in this quarter The Enquirer has admitted and even
urged point which every Wing journal in
has been aboring establish for years. and which n n
had been generally admitted by the democratic party in
lS44, would have lost Mr. Polk the of that State and
consequently his election. There certainly is that
per asserts, consistency in the character OF democra-
tic Tariff man. The difference between destruction and
salvation cannot be greater, than that between the runous
doctrines OF the ocofoco and the PRINCIPLES of
the Tariff man. But the Wing party found il
in IA. convince the people of this fact They chose
rather 10 believe Black Dallas and Buchanan who decla
red that "Mr. Polk was moro of Tariff man than Mr.
Clay"
We think the Richmond Wing will agree with us, tina,
however difficult it has been persuade the people of
Pennsylvania who the friends o their Interests.
the difficulty has been accomplished The keystone State
will never again, in our opinion endanger itself by voting
tor Democrats favorable Protection 1t has been too
clearly made manifest. that the great national issue is
Tariff for Protection Direct Taxation. If the Locooco
portion OF the Democratic party cosired cuncealcnt on
this subjects II, like young Ma!colm they have given the
order
let every soldier hew him down a bourh
And bca rbeorc him thereby shall W. shadow
lhe N mee OF or host and make discovery
Err IN report Of us"
Ii they had intended with bough OF "hickory or stalk
OF poke TO conceal their approach until near enou,b
they have thrown down their eay screens too soon
and shown what allies "graciuus England hath LENT
them, There IL mistake in the ndinS Of
the people OF Pennsylvania. The issue is marked and
open The Union under date VI the 18th publishes let
ter from this city which says:
"WilmOrs election peases much. Wherever the Ia
rif question has boon plump and square, there we
have done WELL Where our friends shk ed n "a, h,v.
lost Look Northampton, &C.. westmoreland Luxerns
&c. Then at Bradford county Of Philadelphia and Ches
ter :"
The same paper publishes extract of letter from zone
Of the most intelligent aud respectable gentemen in the
county OF York, Pennsylvania, which gentleman we pre-
is the lccOoeo Postmaster Of the Borough of York
who has been and is largely engaged in a manufacture
which ME Polk protects lagey-we mean the manufac-
turc OF pubic opinion protected by government patronage
printing and advertising. THIS extract says:
And now, what do you think of Pennsylvania If
You think our St,e is for the tar Of 1892 you are mis-
taken. We fog the wings tomorrow on that or any
other question. One half Of the votes # the S-t. were
polrd from physical impossibity The storm rs az
fecualy defeated US similar tempest tossed the Great
Western; and you might well attribute defeat TO The
tar, the tossing OF the her engine We laugh
nj the dismay which our election has created abroad
All these things treasured up in our State and " ic
the Pennsylvania tries figure of the defeat by cacua-
lions Of the depth Of rain which fell election day other
Influences are at work which will keep up Of the
political elements. and lay bare of what
is called the Tariff Democracy"