Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-10-18
To the Editor, Of the Enquirer.
WASHINGTON CRY, oerosEs Il, 1850

| To the Editors Of the Enquirer.
WASHINGTON CRY, OcrosEa II. ls5o
The news from New York Indicates that the Seward "a,
lion will prevail in the New Convention meet at U,c
the seccdcrs from the Syracuse Convention having expressa
desire 10 support the nominees of the Seward dcta,inr
1t is stated that Col. BESToS will with hem that L5
Van Barren has into the tro and that he is share
on in part with Mr. Seward being his successor in he
Senate. This is all ridiculous. The Empire State IA
waking up Her people have been hood-win By s.
wardism long enough and, word for il, whether ,ts
Wings unite or not, the Democrats rW triumph ana
when hnt ia done, the story is soon told for thu So
wardites in the State OF New ork. Victory will b. ana
in the November am told by very inei,er,
citizen Of New York. that Mr. Walden, in the Con
gess will make of seren!een Democrats certain
indeed, there be trenty members OF the Democrats
party elected
| There are, AT this time t,ro citizens of Canada in h
city They both speak highly OF the equity and justice d
the Fugitive Slave Bill passed by Congress- AMI re-
greet exceedingly, that tie provisions OF wise mease
could not be extended 10 their province 10 rid thcm
the negroes that have congregaed in Upper Canada The
question will be broached in subsequent parl
nent, from what can understand, and, if the iniar
of negroes cannot be stayed, they will finally tiys
them from Canada In the North aud East, there m
Congr ss--and for WHAT Why, 10 create faction ana
sustain the stealing of negroes. Nothing will II these
people, but in fully executing The law anu IN their paving
dllnas es for their teneEIty.
Col Fremont does no, NEE, with much favor for his r.
cen, letter 10 Gen Fooe Some of The writers say his E
cr proyes him TO be thin skinned" Perhaps So Eu
should think from the language used by him, unuss
bile and Improper, that other member Of his system
was Thin besides his skin. We think his conduct owar
Gen Foote highly improper and in no manner sill i; adj 10
the reputation OF Col Fremont He, himself, will be TIE
same opinion before The 18th March next.
Mr. Clay was received at Lexington, Ky, with ever d.
monstraon OF appreciation by his &c low citizens lis
recent return Congress. "Neil done, good and a
full servant Mr. Clay did good service in the Of H.
country during the late session While Others tallei
sustaining the Union his service II was, always 10 ra
warning voice in her Lcfenceand the rebuke he gave he
nrlis d del y5tb
the same spirits in the East during the war Of l92. Tie
acngs OF the three Governors in The East Massachusetts
Rhode island and Connecticut now being le-cnlee,
by three Governors in the South. This, we very mga
regret; for history hns allotted 10 The frs three 90.
yernors very low estimate Of Their love OF county
And, il Is notifying circumstance Indeed, that, n s
midst of our prosperity n nnlon should have d,r.
qushed men in the South willing 10 live In history, al
len in the opinion their counIrymen as 10 follow s
ample OF those, whose names are branded as Tho Hlfc
c,nyeu,ionist Mr. Clay should take circuit in ,he
South and who knows but ho would be able 10 allay his
oxcementl
aren't TO California will receive the appointment Of Cor
Tor al the Port OF Sun Francisco ece MI Collier Is
The Senate Ii Mr. King s not rejected BY the srn,t,
nm much mistaken. Al least, were ] 4 Senator, ms yo
should not be given for his confirmation. No! that Mr.
King is mol fully qualified for the saon offered by the PIE
sident but been too closely allied 10 the Ga n
under General Taylor administration ever 10 receive ms
approbaton Besides his crusade 10 California; Tread Jase
Sempe's remarks in the California Convenon) Will s,t:
f. any Southern citizen that him. in ea,u,e
are indebted the hdsy action OF the people OF California
in the adoption Of Their present constitution, nhb,ir
southern settlers with their property, from egraing that
vast acquisition OF territory For this also Mr. King shout
not meet with the endorsement ot the Senate
The yvlnia election has resulted most ayoraby J
the Democracy. In the present Congress, hnve eight
Democrats sixteen Whgsirom the returns tor The
Congress- have fifteen Democrats, The Wings 40 r1s
There is strong ho3e OF rain Of tico more when the Official
vote il announced. The Legislature is all safe.
From Ohio, the Wings il Is feared, IN conjunction With
the ree-oaers have the Legislature, and US conseuer
will return an anIi-repndican To the Senate oil The $
At any rate b. worsci So long as enc
tue as Ewing obtain place For Congress, he De-
ocracy gamers by one and, in no contingency the
friends OF the Union be in the minority. Noon, tor GJy
erno is elected by large majority, and some have hope
the I.egiSla urc but have none.
The remark: Of Judge Eayly in hs circular 10 his coD-i
tuens should BIO read oy every citizen OF Virginia anu ais
BIZ the citizens Of the South His letter IS manly dc.rnc
of his position and his votes during the late long, an!
citing session Of Congress. Some blame Judge Bayy
not participating the general debates in Congress
than he did when those with his services kna
tia, s position, Chairman o! the Finance Commit
tee of the House his labor nccssani not only 10 r
House and Committee, III arranging me revenue TIL.
ior the support OF Government, but in his con,anl
Intercourse with the different Departmental Tor The va
ons details Tor the civil lst, and for the War and Navy
Departments and the immense expenditures growing out
the Indian appropriations and other measures Of BE %
yernment In fact every measure Of expenditure d h
conederacy had 10 pass his scrutiny and receive '
appreciation OF his committees and as consequence
had be fully acquainted With the detail OF every appn
alton, cnnbo Hin 10 explain tic operation 81 ever
expenditure His position in Congress tie impo
tant OF any other member, md the wonder Is, t!I
he ablo 10 perform rs much public Serttct 81 /
he did, rather than that lie should be found fault WIZ
by some who know nor tho onercns duties OF hsI
station | doubt not his address will be- acceptable
his constituents for deserves their stplnI
that their present able and talented representatives.
only is the Eastern Shore of Virginia highly honored
Judge Bayly but the State AT large should lend wiIG
need nj appreciation for his m0a valuable sorioea damn
the ale session not o.. lie nGHtt le or Of the 4aY a1h
but on the slavery excitement which he dd much to a
bv his powerful address, delivered in the House sometime
July when all seemed be lost and anarchy and dlsu;!
nigh AT hand. We hope Judge Bayiy may De- further
waded by his native State for his patriotic defence
the Constitution and the Union of the States. u
Such representatives Invaluable while the mad proe
OF Of our Southern friends bent on mischief, III
the Northern fanatics equally bent on dlsnnon Mild counse
with udcious measures required pm, the present th
element down therefore, the wisdom OF The views y
Judge EayY GGd ;hose gentlemen who have Sustained
prncpies Tor The Union, and VINO doted vim MN II
the whole Union, we shall rejoice 10 know, ha been w
" sustained by their constituents throughout the Saek
You WILL therefore, Messrs. Editors perform yey accepl
Bile service TO faithful Representatives in publishing hs G
cuar, early day, III your valuable Journal
The Southern Press, of Saturday. dcvotes much space
Judge Bayy 1t is maid To- this dislL!an press 10 m1s
hesd againal the patriot Blyly The lone iabors 9' ne
good the country The Press 10 its VOCATION loG 81
archy and disruption.
The Convention will to-day Lei them do Their u
u. Let them keep Virginl in the Union, and one OF he! u
live will ever rejoice. Also let them give fair reaa
lcafon for reporting c: proceedings, ~ matter Of "'
tory, and nun satisfied.
4ours, JACOB rAlTiifulr j.
lJacob Faithful mi all other correspondents Of The IA
quer, will mach ohga The printers by writing only -2"
side Of each sheet sent for publication