Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-02-01
,ou ,S MADE THE SOMERSET

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.lesiraele' ------->sss co,-r,srr,
wuo HAS MADE THE SOMERSET
-, wbiu saws: "When suggested this expo
f''', Asmecal independence Of the SOUTH last week.
dent lAs ;,c,ye mode of arrcsting existing and pre-
as the n'' met with the decided opposition
venting Ne are happy to find that that paper yes
OF Inc somerset, and is now fully Of our opinion
trday 70 MS The Wing did suggest the general
ms ~, commercial independence, but certainly not
p'n! :. n,, we advanced on Wednesday 1t Is equally
The W., a.. indicated no opposition 10 the policy Tor we
CERTAIN scd 10 some such scheme being concoc'ed by
Se Southern Convention -, -, ~. wh;o ,so,f
!" '' .h t,r ourselves. But has not the wing Hseh
- "'A> :, .,,,r Our readers will remember how we
tho whis Tor its out and Out anu o''''o "
,h.rp Convention, in any FORM ""at win '''s ''-"A
.,, COP the same Wing now coming mo the support
hi very Convention! Abiding 10 Tue report y, "''
v n;,,,e IN favor Of the measure yesterday ""'s'
..,,;,o oe conflicting views
,;s understood 10 be compromise Oh con'l.'ins
~ - re ~, willing Hare MINOR ooItc1'o"S AKA &c
ana ~ I,;o, /, might probably have peen 'e "isci
s,1e ~. =, have proposed any action without mrs. hS
p;s ,h sanction OF the people Hut the acton neie pto-
O is NOT conclusive no' STATE acton anu are All
sa' ,hn PROSTITUTION The Union Is not to oe assaiya ei
a Indirectly That left 10 our Northern oe'n.en'
aS main remedy g 10 in the event 81 southern oV mf
tn i ,hc commercial independence OF the ooul VI
in fiyor irrespective Of Northern aggression anu
s; ,n be bouh abou, BY this means 50 nuch ie
nv union and harmony among ourselves, we sun" ~ az =;
h;rr cause our assaantS 10 pause; ana Il We iai' ~
pro- wa shall soon by the means proposed place ourselves
n posion to be Independent OF them. , .,; h
We hope the resolutions, may upon luli 10 &
fund N command The support OF every member Vi ue
T T,sn,urc They are 10 be taken up next Tuesday
" shal no, retor upon the Wing as we might've are
80 b,nnv 10 find that paper 'waving' all objections, and
in for harmony and union in favor OF the resoluons-
now use its influence in securing the Support OF eve
- member OF the Legislature TO the resolutions
A for the scheme of commercial independence We trust
80, the Wig will take up the cudgels and ward OH the saw
,se assault OF the Richmond Telegraph As the Wing in
.,s upon as its banng, it cannot, OF course re-
fuse 10 return blow for blow aimed AT it, The Wing can
nal decline our request since it has volunteered to defend
ue OF our articles against the erocious onslaught OF Mr.
Chyton's organ the Philadelphia North American. The
Whir has done the task WE'LL and thank -but STILL We
,npo ourselves orego the bonnie boe OF nibbing AT the
PHILADELPHIA organ In short time we hope to have the
asure Of dissc,ing the North Americanthat much
as the whig, in our behalf has left of the animal
EDITORIAL PRESSURE.
W. never more embarrassed than the present by
want Of room We have ourselves much to say on the ex
citing questions OF the day. and our table Is filled with the
valued contributions Of friends but We are criooed,
aoined and confined" certain space and must submit
By an ANNOYING delay in the mails Mr. Seddons fne speech
On the California message which we should have received
an Sunday did no, reach us until late Wednesday night
H position has been so much srepresented that lose
no time in throwing his whole speech before city and
country readers The subject is one and it will be
found ha; he has handled il with great power and ability
His argument conclusive, and the whole speech worthy Of
the representative OF the metropolitan District. Even the
Wings must admire the dignity with which he treats the
President, though he dsnounces the usurpaon deserves.
For the stated above postpone until tomorrow
the nc and able report and resolutions adopted by the peo
pie of King William They reported by P. II. Aylet
Esq., and iy sustain the policy of Southern Convention
s, proposed in the House of Delegates.
The proceedings of the Democracy of Amelia unanimous
nominating Peter Boisseau for the House, and nomi-
nation OF james Bosseau the Democratic candidate in
Dnwddie, shall receive instant attention.
We have no room for Yesterdays proceedings OF the
legislature The following bills passed by the House
Delegates Providing for road from Guyandotte River,
Logan the kanawha River: Continuing the Beverley
aud Fairmon Road the city of Wheeling and incorporat-
ns the Clarksburg and Wheeling Turnpike company Pro-
'Dng road from Shannons in Logan, 10 the Bluffs,
and for other purposes To open road across the Blue
Ridge from Rappahannock TO Warren county: Making
luther appropriation 10 the Beverley and Famon, Road;
incorporating the North River Navigation Company; and
The bill its rejection having been reconsidered) relating to
The Fredericksburg and Orange Plank Road Company Do
tails hereafter.
To the Editors of the Enquirer.
You authorized 10 announce Joseph h. Pendleton a.
candidate represent the good people of Louisa in tho next
legislature OF Virginia, at the spring election. MIR.
Pndeton though candidate, will serve if elected not
feeling liberty decline such iaering distinction from
. hs ;el!ow-ci;izens MANY VOTERS.
We are authorised BY Mr.. J. H. Pendleon TO say that he
oes not wish be candidate for the county Of Louisa
thai he cannot be one unlcs. he shall be
n,,d By the people and in such form will indicate that
he the choice OF majority of the people of his county
Under such circumstances, he will feel liberty to de-
zine the honor
We take this occasion say, that highly approve Of
TIE position assumed by Mr. p, and that it will be
universally adopted throughout the State 1t is impor
LAM that We should carry the spring elections the
Reelection OF Senator, James NJ Mason who has prov
Cd himself worthy Of the full confidence of yirgina-and TO
MS ent the Democrats in each county should avoid null
phcy Of candidates. and rally upon the who shall be,
alter fair and full notice. nominated by the people, 1t is
me true key 10 success.