Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-11-06

"STEA by MEN! STEADYl CLOSE uP,"
We adopt the following cloqucn, ard soul sir.
ing appeal Of one OF The rurcst and most disin
sushed Republicans of North Carolina which
we find in The Raleigh Standard. one more
blow ant s.o!iu Us 9icoy is wcn.
A Miilrf's glorious regiment, in on. II the
harGoughi battles u The Niagara frontier, during
The war q 1872, was !eadug az Tie hin in solid
column a9dlns. dangerous battery GROWING an
Important h.gnt and while he round Shot and
grape from that battery went hurlilg through is
ranks, moving The gallant fellows down no 9th.
ef sounds were heard along the column save the
caiencea looudlis vi The men, and The deep,
stern, Short, quick com alanls Il III platoon otii
GERS ":Steadv mn Seady! C2os. py" These
words OF caution AMI encouragement were not
thrown away On those daun,lcss men They
toerI "seady"-tne1 aid close up coolly
steadily and firmly, every chasm made in heir
ranks by The sweeping shot Of The enemy till they
rushed upon and carried me battery with hero
ism unsurpassed in the aHnals Of warfare
Democrats! Feliow-cilzcns nm are on the
eve OF another serious contest with ;uur old, sub
lie, WHY, Incorporating and INSCRIPTIONS en-
envy Bu shoTt time remains 10 you Tor pre-
paraiiOn-ior effective oreaniZatiun-and Icr he
ARA ngement 0! your plan AMI ortcr OF battle
Embrace this brief period hen win encr2Y-wiih
that indomiiab.e energy which has So iamuu>iy
distinguished you On all similar occasions here
to'ore when your most important and dearesi in
tercsts have been as desperately menacei. Eve
~ true instinct Of personal, social anu political
saeiy-eveIy sense OF justice and right ulses YOU
10 grid Oh y0nr armour and be- ready luI The
struggle; and all the noble impulses OF pure pa
tro'sm should nerve 'un 10 DO Your dulyin it,
your whole Indispensable duty iully, earnestly,
learlessly. Initiate The cool frmEess or vi i.cl's
gallant soldiers in their ever memorable charge:
"S'cGdy, Democ,Gtst Scaiy, f.lo1r-1ni8'ns 5"
"Ciose up" any ,chasmS in your TANKS, made by The
specious decisions ~ serpeniInc arSur en-, with
good and true men, and move on 10 the action
unedly and massy and you will win victory
as complete and decisive IS was won by those
brave aud peerless warriors Be there no dag
sins Of spiril!-no tatering in resolution mo
yielding any where an inch oil Inc ieid to the cor
moran foe but march We unwaycrine and duly
on 10 the RDtlnchng maintenance and vindica-
lion 81 those great and immulabIe principles
which are the basis Of your national happiness
prosperity AMI renown. That happiness, r!ospe-
rty, and fenown, and hose principles, unpaial-
leled 10 The chronicei history OF the world, cry
10 and demand from you the un,iring and unaba-
ting eSe.on throughout this contest, oil all The
energies with which you have been gifted in body,
mind and soul Remember the aiiul character
ot your antagonists, AMI be on the alert Tor their
usual feieniDes and receptions. Advance your
vifet;es, and throw on. your aankeIs-and mark
well that no stragslers from your camp be cut off
by the enemy's scouts. Display your banner,
Democrats! To your posts fellow citizens and
strike nome heavily and surely Tor your Rights,
your Constitution, and your Country