Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-02-27

doubtless come when great fundamental principle he'll
in common. will produce kindred views in politics gene
rsy; NJ If this shoui moi be the cas-. thu JOINT arinn
on the great issue will have produced sneh changes IA
the old parties that their Temporary caton shall cease
10 he Necessary.
So much for stae sctifn. Bai ihe me Is hs.teniee
on when parties must define Their position and prirc pes
nationally The contesi viii then be- not fr y
in Congress hut the pHs 81 n Of The rresid"ncv TN
ohec, is 10 obtain an anti slavery admi ls'rann that 4
the Sru,h and Of nearly all Tho leaders of o old par =.
10 secure a pro.savtry admin strs on Tits ~ the
E,rcs Of circumstances. and the u" ul ihe Nanh and II
auxlisres will be the graf question at tie eaF'ass mi
on his there should he unanimty among The app uenfs
Of .t,yerv Here vii he c,mm,n ground which the
free democracy sf Vermont and W min, III" Liberty
men Of Illinois. The Seward whits radical DEM
Gratis of New York. the free sud men OF ohlo, Massa
rhnspits and other States stand shoulder o. ia nl=
der IN suppnt o( = candidate hn would. II ,rted, al
minister The government oh dieeee 1, tn fundamental
law &c liberty. Such uulan this regarl as 1 IN
rortant Why do al ran II preVaff thu way Tor
~ Why adopt any narrow PLATFORM or shihbH"'h iila
may prevent III Whv. when slareh j les and ib"r
allies are preparing 10 make com non cans" anee mo =
the presidential Struggle. 81 ud W. 'h e'as nir thu
majority II the American people quarl about pail ms
diviie mno issues. refuse TO vn'e t-tlhrf. mcause,
though all moving in The SIN" direction. ani aiming Al
common object we di1ar to tbe d,ral- aud t'tms
,,me insisting parry. sHrr on III tslHlah
democracv some 90 Seward Whigtsm IS the trIy means
Of successfully opp.s'ug slavery.
Even those who tcratl the bftl 9'rs IN IS Second
only IN importance TO the slavery QUESTION ne. b" rnaat
anpfehcnsions from making lie latter ol ara Mount
consideration IN The presidential rauvass. HE iaeh
the tariff question Is really decided From fhe repeated
vtes Of The House and thr coWpHsulir O." The S"ats
certain that the protect eaulnIc rephng Tim
the present Congress and tho claf eiers In 'hca.h#
tsr for the C,nrress shows bayutd all duuh' Tia
heeaf essential n etauprs CT b. CNpssel On aof
iatln .ysiem. t. nfHm It - TIE principle # Hta=
al TIM no 10
should not INTO the pr .ileotie cont - Nhn'af
I'll the executive rhaif c1una ,hru9r The pusrut
financial policy Of the rauntt'; hui an tl. oho.t+r ii
The occupant Of that Office w depend q gnat Nleut
the decision Of Inc if Important. and uew - ltest
prar ci questions whether the eener nuveumrHt suli
b. the handmaid of slavery OF he hpoa 81 ibrptg.
the tool Of an olnn, anal uterrs ~ tn trprsan
iave and protector # n unu'unl ia"rst, the s. a.
Ilslment II which the liaion VS. fuual. aud tfam
winch II derives rs real value.
From Hta Sooi1ea Pics
The President proeamatru IN stc LJl1'foo n,a-a
1t smHunts to nahiue-=and IN fefdag % ~ H'te IT
ressiihlv reminded # he trmark OF an old huueT Ia
nne Il h- esfen leal.t We dill ed tfplNr . -
linran .peakefon the rnunI thai Il always w'eaoh
ed him terribly Ia kirk al uofhnt7 lbe Prr-l,at,s
frat is very 81 nillr. and III 'Ntauehng rrip'uoul
by great. liz pats f,fih "a VI Il 4 IN .taHl pc =
lion aud orders The oil lInsa n ID What Thru
manifest du'y calls ihtm odn, wlhout any stlses
ii from The President. I}uI The proclamation WI
give he southern snhmssanss snnthlug Ia s"ca' by;
Snd hcsc assurances oi DISTINGUISHED consideration lrtn
the President my serve - salye heal tn wounded
fceinps of the Virginia mrs e.
Especial rare. however. baia 20 de- up'c Tn
"suodfy lawltss persons "cli#n," "p"sp1s #
color" when IN f,cthr neal aud causes Of hr nut
rage lie f4r dreprani thrseprsnis nicely lhr
venent os If others. AID pllled eu lc egmehy t.
connvarce # the city authorurs 81 liasl mas Nj Riley
statement rroyes We would invite sp,r nj ailrutun /,
the affidavit II this re1lltmin-d' pn'y Marshal Il
Massachnsetts-a man uhgh character ard lhte Igruco
and in every way reliable. in,ttued hg penlle
well acquainted Win him. IL ,i tinetly and ii
rely chrpfs that the city auth iii $ ,d pnrd tfe
predetermined purpose II nj doing tn l. duty n kcep
Ing the pence and Ct 6 tacs c,ufmaurY ii his aceu
sarion. The mayor and clty marshal noe hilh tmpra-
ted in this charge The sheriff Il the Sat f"rsrd lhr
Of III, a nr The SAT. kecroe "a. ugl w. ID inp
prohibcd under the Il lNl5,n aud h rs OF he
yard being ais, Infused the plar' # casody
the court nnm, irn w!rh the NIB nd, hln viii 2rea
dspa'ch. When the mayoI va, applied IA by Mr.. Ri
ley. IN the ST anrc. br ad,quie hfcr II pocc
this fugitive, he responded h hs f,e al OF III fct +
The arrest ~ am so,1g fot A. NJ Quits. th'
mi .ioner also allowed the toll Gllrd ri norrn $
and permitted the irhitc Trend al >hldrrN Mr.. llzu
Wight. bully the marshall atd nsr nagnano 81 the
most insohrt aad ,nn,mmauty ehtartct IN the caH-
room. Neither did he take any steps TO rfeycu, la.
rescue; but application spnutm nl lht, DAYS
wss granted 10 thu neg u, couu,I
W shnr. the pam uod truthful naua i've + Nj RI
shows that the public senm'ut of Boston sides with In
nspra moA and HAT The ry olliras panou At t,r rlr
vsilng feeling. ana allowed il mll scope. Mr. Rlte,
doubtless dii his dutyhu h. have IN una el
snd unsupported. lie canni be made The tcapgIal Al
this vlllanoua outrage.
Tise Boston Journal thus holly arraiaas the lroe
criminals before the bar Il pubic opi u aud even IN
the cnnrse Of his dcnunca{n. makes the rfeannrt ID
mission thai law abiding citi7 rs. who disaprovcd II
the act void yet ri al TIL escape Of the pusoncf'
And duuht Nnrh i The ali / stu ma mi
there. TIL" chances If the cXccutlon ct a law under
such safe OF feeling all can judy lhry dasarp oye
not q" the end alta ned hut Of the ans by nhrh
brought about Instances multiplying 'vgry day prove
that such ia the real sentiment + tie &C u-erya,y. pr
ton" Of the Norh