Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-19
RICHMOED ENQUIRER IL
:, .osn ,sssD,y MORNING, SEPTEMBER Il.


,a. ,.,, o,,r,,a nr. OF his recovery '""us" -"
as Gill r,s; critical. His dcrosi'i'' '"' -. r,udr of
| I,,r 70 the circumstances cohne'' ,,, r,r pb;,a.
-; c,,h,. Ar Roberts, The L. States -l'S".' ,o 49,,
| ,,,; ~, l. States District Attorney VA 49,,
oelia' '' ssiope,. from Washington, art'eu at ''''
oone of op,raae on Saturday accomp'i', ~ nn;..,h;
Se' - :, St,,es marines and fifty OF inc fh,'1l''i.'1
ot esh's - lost active means were at once aoop'eo iol
| p'' w : occurring al! supposed 10 nave oeeh coheen'"
| "' pp large number OF persons from ''e SUI
! - ~ rn,ry and from Baltimore county "ci' q" ~"
,oo md were earnestly secondins tue au'"o''''e' =" 49,
| .,de,vors 10 arrest the guilty parties .
ehue''o' l, morning the number Of arrests madc was
~ ,wo of the parties being whites n' 10 'lsc
hd b,en offered for them but refused Aiming ','e
naoroes under ares, is the woman VIM VIC" Wv
h Gathering of the blacks. Pinckney' the save
sgna' io W. ,ch has SO far not been arrested The
""o 'o' , tho body of Mr.. Gorsuch was robbed after
rss 10 be correct, and adds another revolving
e affair He had $500 in his possession oe
h fIrov but afterwards the only money iouu o ms
nerson was a 81 note and blank checA'
pets'" 10 see that the northern papers, OF every
| " rs denouncing the outrage IN the strongest
and calling for the signal punishment OF ''c '''
-, md ,heir "higher law" aidcrs and aoellots WHO ~
1T; hv violence The execution OF the laws nave i'"
hss,ycs guilty Of "levying war ~fch Is tFeaso "sa''
h and deserve the most stringent pchas - "
l,,r As ~
W. oo,o of the Free Sta,cs, under the criminal ao-
iuS arm and shoot Of the Free Soil aoolliohsts
rrsnorinr for himself bitter doom Inc murder VI o ,
S,nee officers in nnsyvania, shot by lhe nes"c
| ho blood of Gorsuch father and son, are very cell ~
result in cry of vengeance, and IN mat so. ,%;
of the white against the black Wh'H' WI, hr aynuI
G,r,her immigration Pennsylvania, II NOT 'c
sion here(roIn The blood of white men IN Tue la tsa
ecuion of the Constitution and the Laws c"ho " hJ
with ppn by the s D,SSs Of seb"on the roduc,
h;ch il is easy 10 forcsee will be the conviction ina" e
wo races cannot live together in the free oa'rS 10 n
t baan living until the AboitiOnists taught tef 10 aI,
nave u. ~, bnot white men Indiana has already reach
ID that conviction and the negro IS oroluen ~ .,is #
States this is only step and lis Efforts to ar
abolonsm keeps up It's eHcl,' mem, az" 40
nv Tho black man against the while man. ,a :; p,,
The arocous murders that have Oeen Ia,
hv nob of coored people they are htia es,ons'o'e
ndnr the llws as they the instruments uSGu ~ M
ne,ra,e the nurders; but the eai mufoe'''s ". go
hn,inis, who advised the negroes 10 arm ana 10 ftSs
~ srrs,,rrinu the fugitive slave. The Higher Law
s have been hearing much OF in thco'y Is ON! c iu
ket and bullet in Practice ana wren 'J w 10 ryrrue
taught this Higher Law he knows no nhe, w" ~
~, MIN h,.s, Hence the o,rer lar, as II IS hlr"-
canned ol the Constitution an: OF Tie ft''Ih ~
ia brought 10 bear Of his race ic EatuaiIy 'e
~ ,h hnb.r law ni shooting the other race ana ;" ce
these murders and these mobs we record 10 diy III
yania. o;o,,, IA. ionoranI neg n
an rhmt = law which Congress has passed. and when '
Iaacs oi our Courts all incucate obedience TO- Is
no mon LAW ,.,i %5 him "T Tssanfe to t. in and
on, by prcvarication, aIs1hood, force ana numerous
| y:e,nons even is only teaching murder, Us we N" e
= pn,erv,nio The greatest efforts were mace III b's'oh
,ta Fix, murders there but the good sense OF the
people and The good government OF me CAV! s rn,cTcd
rom the disnrace-nut, however until e.i4 MOO ceI.u
The sacred Halls Justice and rescued black prisoner
from the custody OF the Law , .ho, No.,
dfiinu in these United States, and TO ieel mat ' apo
ui' i a ,hcr greatest curses See they nothing III
h, Alarming omen of Indiana Have ihcy of!"t' Wv.
vote New York on The adoption OF Inc 81 rs - h ,
State? Are they blind 10 the fact that . years ago uey
had ho, in the hearts and heads Of the white population OF
,brse United States which Abuliionism has nearly os 20
them BY It's Insane rawlings and lis acon YET 'oe
rbo ingar i on the Waldo they not see II !"hch Is
wri,inr now Such those IN PtnnsyraHia are CT.
peiling us from, The Free STATES" I'VE sai' oe
r. WEIR the AcaLians IRON Nova Scotia we aye &c
ihnt The white man and the black man cannot
live in the Free States together We expect no heeG 70 e
paid these signs by Ihe Atoiiion!S'S Etore, WV" %
these exci,c,e,lrs and evc in them ns lSn- he .t
mems Of pi;ton bu, why shpuld the coored man be s
dune? WHY his instrument WHY hre me in:"y uE ~.
oll,ionis; puts in his hand, ana 50 DC huhs oi wv
isis murder
We are no, surprised 10 Of the intense alarm ana con-
s,erpa,on which the details OF the bloody outrage III Inns
,ana have produced among the people oil pennsylvania
Tina, State al least has hitherto been Distinguished lot It's
firm attachment every principle OF Ia" ana soca os
ton-and her patriotic citizens were Jus! auftu .! e
sudden bursting Of demonac outrage upon 'heif hea
consequences mar threaten their regulations iheir
nropery and even their lives The same spirit OF violence
and murder OF Southern citizens unless checked ana prop
~ nunshed nav next be turned upon the people oil Penn
yvonia themselves We cannot doubt that the violence
d hloodshrd al Chrisana directly tracea6le to the
small knot OF abolonsls and "higher law men na os
Grace the soil of Pennsylvania. But we nave not me ICES
doub, tina, the yoatos of The law, and their aoeo ha'o
been encouraged their black and revolving CRIMES oy e
and nischievous course of leading politician Il
Pennsylyapawe Governor Johnston candidate ior
reelection His spoutings against the fugitive slave law
coming ,s they did from one "high in authoty-his deter
cin
law which they were deliberately violating and drowning in
bood-coud not but be encouraging TO the sanguna
- ,ons,ers and yioators Of all laws and covenants The
and the Statesman have placed this matter IN
the cearest and most conclusive light The latter says
What more stimulating warcry could they have possibly
invented than the Of the Executive o lc 'ale anu
what stronger encouragement could the Ignorant niuatcd
and nehaps d,Iuded negroes required This view Of the
subject win strike all parties with equal force lhS fright
i and sangunary riot may IN grsat MEASURE oe a0a
m N the Docy of Governor Johnston IN reidtton 10 he H5
| tire Sare La1o
The defeat of Johnston therefore, is quite unmportan in
poi,ica view compared with its mighty influence upon
the rights of the South the maintenance OF the CONSTITUTION
and the preservation and OF the union oo NORM ano
sou,h The momcnous Of this election is presented
in such beautiful truthful and eloquent language ny James
Buchanan Esq in his letter The Democratic Mass Meet
,q n, Bristol that we commend the people, of all sections
~ III. Union his words of truth and wisdom, as follow
Should our Democracy triumph, which do not doubt we
shall then have good hope tina, the fatal question
If slavery will soon be finally settled and placed al rest on
the contrary the reelection n Governor J"nSon VITA MS
avowcd hostility the Fugitive Slave Law, AMI his APP
prevail Withheld from the repeal OF the provision nyns
n, Sister States The use of as for the detention OF H.
sivcs rom !abor will keep alive and eynsDerie me present
dangerous agitation the subject Of slavery arms may
~ -i.,d or r,ucrdapropaiions for Internal Improve
mens b. the neral Government may De made or ftrca-
in short t:r great and Important questions W".h nave
hcrcto(oie tlH:cd the Two political pal'S o. INC
NAV be Jccid in favo. Of The one or the oter ana inc
nnion of the will comparati ely be in no dangc-
~, So i, ,e.at ln the question Of Savcrvf'r this plain
r. SON that agitation 10y the families ara ah"onss "i
The North c.dangcrs the DOM site security Inc ifc,
silr re,ce and happiness of every man, woman and
child in the slave holding States. ms agitation
necessarily renders The slaves ol The South DIS
crncred and unhappy and pclsposcs them TO acts which
humanity could not contemplate without horror Seli.rre-
scva il the fret instinct OF natures AMI Tor this reason
H., MON will danger whenever The Southern
ncopc are convinced that it is Inconsistent with their per-
s1na safety.
SHOULD Colonel Bgcr be elected Governor upon The issues
now fairly ioiacd between the par;eslhc maintenance
of inc Fugitive Slave Law, and the restoration TO the South
/ lilo thn fpfc nj their "a