Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-08-29

neighbos the Ehg and Times pu, cnence when
audng TO the doings OF party, would be vrly imposing
If il were supremely arcical Take specin;s Inc
following scraps from recent set of maternal lectures 'e
have been vouch sailed the Democracy Of this C"n&t"s-
sona district and to the Enquirer The Times Of Moni"y
last after quoting from the Enquirer, says:
"ierc have, for the first time, disnc! inIinl'n
that Mr. Sedduns has the u He
Enquirer Of his Democratic constituency" Tie "s.
tinclion taken between the motives of bad votes ana m
measures voted against is worthy OF that Maci':''e.i"
slirewness which has long distinguished the DGldcTi'
leaders OF Virginia Democracy"
And again in yesterday ISSUE the paper says sHclN
ing of Mr. Crumps resolution in the Democratic meeting On
Saturday night:
If the resolution be received authority it resus M
Mr. Seddons and sentiments against the Compromise
in strict accordance with Democratic principles; ara
the Enquirer having approved The Cpmpsonisc aud d-'
proved the votes and sentiments no longer he hf
sound exponent of the principles. Neither il bc conSi-
have authentic knuwcdg of The opinions of the DEM
ocracy for in the teeth Of its that The Democrat
ic constituency of Mr Scddun condemned his opposition TO
the Compromise, the Richmond Democrats without dI5
scn,ng voice endorse his whole If the other hand
the Enquirer right the resolution must be regarded as
unguaroedy adopted and Mr. Crump is to be credited r
the by which he has succeeded in putting the whole
party the Calhoun plaor'n and 'hs we suppose was
meeting preliminary TO the nomination Of SO Calhoanisi
gentleman as Judge Caskie
In the same strain Jumps the Wh;g as follows:
His r. Seddons conduct and his feelings this the
great question of day thus known his party sane
TONED and endorsed them by again. without am dissent,
any Of dsapprova among themselves c"nisff'
upon him their nomination for Congress. Nor Is thai h
1t late after such affirmation of his course "e
trieve the assent To attempt it would have been VAN
would only have been rntcSs treachery ana Therefore
quite against the genius and the morals o democratic
ton. They could escape ii they cannot yet escape ~
perhaps they do no, wish 10 escape H. Seeing all wGcn .
organs here have completely sanctioned and l.'eu
| anew all tine DisunioEism Of Mr.. Scddon as follows:
Let the democracy after these decisive facts put IN ho
inalion whom may the substitute for Mr. Seldom lle
lasue adhered
set It's final seal 10 in him, must be its issue.
The drift, of all ,h, s that because the Democratic party
re-nominutcd Mr. Seldom they opposed 10 the conPo
mise that because they voted him unanimous resolutions VI
thanks they endorse every sentiment Mr. Seddon ever ener
ained imagined dreamt wrote, spoke published; ana
that because Mr. Seldom is lin their norheny infected o
on rank disunonst therefore, perorce Willingly or un
Willingly the Democratic party are so likewise.
Now would suppose, from these plous d'i'ec"-
ons and these most charitable and logical nlctnces,
that those journals supported politician to al ci
whose sentiments they did fully subscribe and OF whose
entire conduct they did not heartily approve There IL now"
ever gentleman pcramhualing the State OF virginia Ut
this time whose gorifcaon we may say iu t"o'!fos
of the precious space Of the journals in question daily &C.
voed whose election higher office than representa-
tive in Congress they aided with their columns ana 'he
votes; and for whose reelection they are aboFlng VII" al
the industry characteristic OF such yoke Of astutc potl
occasionally from his pocket helped the fugitive slave on IN
his flight and who did, occasion, inditca le!e III te
words and figures following: 80,
Sin: Your communication of the 18th instant as ch.n,an
of n committee appointed by "TilE AN TI-SLAN Eti ST.
CIETY OF THE COUNTY OF ERIE has Just come TO
hand You solicit my answer TO the following i'etiosa'o-
rrs
ls Do you believe that petitions Congress on the sub.
ect Of slavery slave trade ought be received rca
and respectfully considered by the representatives, o the peo
3D. Are you opposed TO the nnnexaon of Texas TO this
Union under any circumstances long as slaves are hed
theren2
3d. Are you In of Congress exercising all the consi
tuonul power possesses abolish the internal slave aic
between The States!
it Are you in favor OF immediate legislation for the aoo-
iun OF slavery in the District of Columbia
much engaged and have no lime To eater INTO an ar
cumen explain n length my reasons TOR my "pnl'n'
shall therefore content myself for the present % answer
ing ALL your ntcrronaur!es in the AFFlmMa llN ~ aha
leave for future occasion more extended DISCUSSION on
the subject.
'''' '>''0''''' WILLARD FILLMORE.
w. Mills, Esq, Chairman.
What say you now Messrs Machiavci Is lit relHy mon
strous for tho Enquirer and those Democrats who advoca
ted the Compromise of 1850, have been willing 70 support
Mr. Seldom for Congress- who originally opposed but finally
acquiesced in that measurc Is it, really more horrible to
nominate Mr. Scddon, Jealous and ultra possibly III his
Southern feelings than TO labor for the nomination Z" IN an
cen correspondent Of the "an-sarsry" brosrhoo4! WI
YOU not permit Democrats indulge their propcnscs
in supporting Jealous Southern for Office when they al
low you crafty fully your in supporting genuine
Northern men for high POSITIONS
Was there crimnaty in hIr. Seidons opposition 10 the
compromised Was there crminaly in Mr. Flnorc's cor
respondcncc with the 'ERIE EXAScrArInS SoclETy!"-
Answer these questions Messrs. Michavci and then
answer us whether Mr. Seddons noticcs in opposing the
compromise which pronounce so poor shelter for US
which shelter however hare-wcrc not good Mr.
Flmorcs motives in writing his raboon-soccty letter:
the shelter which you and dare not take refuge
under
We ask Mr. Seddons pardon for audng to The motives OF
his conduct Congress Of 1880 in The connection
with the motives debating any correspondence with abo-
,onis We ask pardon Of the South for assocang senll-
ments so dissmiar for the purpose OF contrast We
have done so only show what podgous beams Whgge-
nv will cup down in pursuit OF schemes TO advance their
own neurous cause and what minute microscopic notes
,hey can dcscry their neghbors eyes when the discovery
NAV serve party turn Wings of the Richmond District,
,e you allow your Democratic neghbors 10 indulge their
natural preferences in supporting true Southern man for
Congress- they permit you TO obey hearts strong
cat inclinutions in supporting genuine Norhcrncr who
blows hot upon abolition in 1888 and hot upon the South in
1851.
NO-PARTYISM STILL IN AMBUSH.