Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-08-08
THE JAcoBINs. AND THE FRIENDS or THE
Union


UNION.
II must he perceived lhal,he present insane as.
sani OF the ''so styled Wing parry" (Gcd save
Inc mark! since they are anything but Wing:
n earnestly on The veto power, has as its direc
RESULT the breaking down CT this conservative
constitutional power in The hands Of the Prrs
dent. There IS an Impotence in The Congress
10 reign alone and This mobocraiic temper Il
break down The constitutional impcdimen,s 10 lis
exercise, erec!ed by our tote-alhers, and now de-
Tended by lhe lovers oil the Union is catered FOL
by he Iacobins, and pandercd 10 b. the dema.
gogae speakers OF The Clubs The viest assaults
on The officers Of the Government and grosscs
ISLANDERS on prominent republicans, are the dain.
" dishes on which these rcyolulionisls delight 10
feed. The Wings know that the free soil repre-
sentaiion is a majority fixed and determinale in
the lover house o! Congress as 40 10 go, and
that Consequently any and every measure which
the fanatic Tree soil parry NAV originate whether
the Wimot Proviso Tor the territories, abolition
in The district, or interference with slavery among
the STATES, il they choose, can be carried BY de-
mocrals from that region shall have been crushed
by the continued and continuing blows OF the
Wing party, and Of almos; every Southern
Wing press on every prominent defender of
Southern rights amongst Northern Democrats
LIT The Wing party succeed in the election of
Taylor and Fillmore, and The abolition party will
aveh succeeded in every thing they could desire
Taylor has already By his endorsement OF the
doctrines o: The Signal editorial, emascula!cd The
Presidential office of the power to prevent mis-.
chief, and protcc. Southern constitutional insti
uions from the rage of rabid majority vote,
on questions of domestic policy By the exercise
OF the Veto power. This is vir ual change
of the Constitution, without submitting the
question Of amendment 10 the States and the
peoplc in constitutional manner. He has pre-
Judged the question, and thus invites the jaco-
bins of the times 10 break down all the const.
tulional barriers which have been erected here.
tofore c.nonized BY precedent, and TO make
any and every inroad they please on the Con.
s,ilution. He says: 81 will not veto" The
Constitution has been handed over TO rdicue =
is hoo'ed in the clubs, and is sought to be made
the play thing Of the populace.
l.. he people, he vihuous people, who have
real interest in this mater, no! The politicians
who are after place, power aud spoiIs, reflect and
reculiect that any bill on ihcse subjects is in the
lowe! house Of Congress in The hands Of liked
majority again, Southern rights. Let any such
bin 90 lc The Senate, AMI there as yet, the States
are equally divided including Delaware, yes lii
lie Delaware, God bless mr., who before this day
has produced Bsyari 10 eject By bis bold and
manly and jus, vote Thomas Jefferson to The
Presidency, AMI defeat lurmcs attempted assau'i
On The Constitution OF his coun,ry with Aaron
Burr a, It's head. Let Taylor ami Fillmore be
elected, and any such bill reach the Senate Cham
brr. and whsre will Southern rights BE- fonnd}
Safely lodee for destruction in The hands Of
Willard Fillmore, the associate OF Shade and Pal
trey aud Goidines. Win their destruction comes
IN. knell OF the Union. Wings otihe South, you
who are no, blinded by delusion, and manacled
tv party open your eyes 10 the true STATE o
things Rouse up and come 10 The rescue oil me
Constitution Of your country. Debate his qnes
lion in your m,Gds al homc, free from parry
dclaicn? clap-;rap speakers, and moHn'eoank
politicians, and we uave no fear OF your decision