Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-06-02

Tinted States. Ills unnecessary Tor US W IenaiA
Thar onr nreference. were in favor Oh Inc elea'
statesman of Pennsylvania "an, L;ah of;ce
perior in all the qualifications LOT ". ,innsIv and
can 70 where be found-'honeslly, Ie ss, "A
enthusiastically We labored LOT MS Ius dss;,n,
now that the will OF the Convention nns s sh.l &C
led another TOR our standard bearer, va a,er, sucb
cheeriully, earnestly and determihea,} Win NC
energy as we possess in ms uenam. han ,bc
principles are OF far more lmpof'an''
success OF anyman. ,,;o, We recoe.
nize one who for long life, has oa!iea ealhesai
" and successfully for the Democratic cause' ana
who, within The last quarter OF een,J u ,hs
shown himself the firm and fasl lliena VI w
people, sympahizng with The masses ~ %. orcs.
gressive spirit OF the age, and upon e,e.y
sion advocating the cause that ensures 'ne s'eo''
esl good 10 the greatest NUMBER. bio
General CAss is now in the 6olh year ol IN, n,s
age, The son of Major JONATHAN on'o, " ,ns
Revolution, possessing sound ana naie ;on smao,
iona mind OF extraordinary VlSoll m.eH'
and characrer-a moral and poli'Ical ~ naroa
free from blot or suspicion-a cons,' ,hs nroner
crat and in every respect possess n;t, IF the
requisites for The highest ofhce IN WV whom the
American people; and is lus' .ne , Maine 10 The
Democracy of the Republication VIII M;ssonr;
Rio Grapde-from the Atlantic 10 Inc n''ssouia
will feel nroud in selecting as their Cniei Mas,s
tra;e: knowing that he will jealousy sua;o oo =,
,rs rec ;n.,n,;n9 9 and nresetve the reputation oil
bis country abroad
from the Baltimore hepuo., ~ n,e,spr.
OUR TICKET.-Whh piiue a" 'ho coming
we spread 10 The winds our Flag wi ny Elaa oi
conlest-the glorious and triumPna n,e fnlds are
Democracy Inscribed upon its amPie iolu1 a.,
,bs nsnes If onr chosen leaders-the Salian'
CASS and the cbiyalric BUTLER! WIN such
q ticker we welcome to the field our wing ".
Moments Let them marshal their iolces uuuei
Inc banner Of Henry Clay, the great elnuou'lnen.
The exponent and cha mpion oil ineil pllnc'p'e:,
or lie, them abandon their principles anu .heIi
Oh ,moinn together. and meet us under The droop'
inc cowaraiy orilam of no partylsm, we care
not which: we shall meet them win Inc same
Measure, confident OF yiclory-assured Of sue
Cess! The same hand that bore alott The glorious
Stars and Stripes on The battle fields OF CANADA,
will bear The standard oil Democracy amid Inc
coming fight, AS proudly and as safely 10 us oes-
tined triumph!
The harmony-lhe unanimity, which marked
the closing scenes OF The Convention, has struck
with the cold shudder of despair, The disaPpolnt,
ed Wings. They have been long watching and
praying for disunion and disruption in our ranks,
ana sadly mas tne events Idlien ulon '"I" 49,
dued spirits. Their last hose has fed! II IS Du'
desperate and lo!lorn chance which now peck
ons them onward, and tina, slow-wo spark IS
ere long destined TO be exlinguished in The deep,
dark waters OF disappointment and despair
JUDoE MCLEAN has written letter, in which
he says he would consider il an imputation
against his honor 10 suffer his name 10 go before
the National Convention al Philadelphia, as
Wing, without restriction, il he did not coincide