Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-18

+, mixed basis man. What do we hear IRON Noflolt
: Why one Of the daily press 9! that city has upon
ce "rcasinn come out and Acknowledged that me GO
'ien2n !ron! Barbour (Mr C.xlLs) il this House !"
d>cttcS converted 1t over 10 the Suffrage ois:s. u
: continues this article
The people Of this :sric; know their interests tr
wei! TO have been guilty Of the folly Of "rnalnS ma
TO represent them whose opinions eSTr,r. s' "o"'
: WORK the most serious Injury 10 their welfare
y HE people cf Norfolk .l'ir m"i!ic'': lI7
his policy Of Richmond! wch stops every "crH u, i
icrai Improvement Ut the heal If !"c'"'lc' n' "
'I"i letting the prodcc:s Of The back country 10" ao
10 tic oceans verge! sioud like to see ~. NJ,
put 70 &c people of Norr!! whether the VIZ l''e i
equal, free universal! representation that "i'l open
r baci: country all the commerce 81 MAJ coIi'.,
That vii! raise the value of real cs;nte-ti'' VIZ '
! ply capital one hundred fothat VIII n'l.l III, U I
! popuation--:hat will allow the ships Wh'ch H. !"
Hour and tobacco from this river to stop at ii'l'
Roads instead Of being compelled to COME up TINS
neck river, and that will allow TIE return ""'
all the ports in the world instead OF going 10
one hundred and sixty mile. north, TO itr'' III ~ o'
own port. Let me tel gentlemen, there ms 1scl, T., VI
occasion IN lssuc made up al the ritT u
snee:rs rho noaslavchol!ing ana sla'rh''liS "',,
ton OF that Borough rather serious III It' ~
one which Norfolk Will not soon forget ~ ;'i'e "
'rc said my friend from Southampton, Inc
this Convention, and formerly Scclctar; ~ '''' 80
tNr MisoS can tell something aho;i l,''' "'.
something about the people of Portsmouth h:', ~
gI"a or population Of which the Sa'' OF 'hs' ~
ought to he proud than many =" ny "l e', M
ucns there in the Navy Yard from the county, va -'
iicws
! Let Tie trial ever be made whether black slaves ~
to make white slaves in this commonwealth or not '''
you will issue made in western Nirs'n.' .''!
vii! try the VEINS of the children Of men ~ I'
STATE understand that, and knowing Their rish1s
dare maintain them. east west, at NJ! Lazarus "' :
i the last extremity"
II. - Al i
wei! To haze been guilty of the folly oil senlInS .'
t" represent them whose opinions i: carried out VOL"
work the most serious injuries to their welfare We
contend that Mr.. Taylor elected IN i"' p'e!'
published before hs election over his sign nanGa!
that he has r.sh: to change essentially monty
! them. w.!o;.t I'll. assent Of hi. n-titucni- :.
! Sir: lie l.s n. whole margin OF the horizon !" ,'o ;
his pie ;cs icousistcn:ly pruicay, iuilc'u''y anu
hnncst!y. SO has ever FROM the east ever m. wv,
NJ friend from Franklin, (Mr M,nrIs) s"p"-c Will nc
rascat@ too when he stands up here 20 SHe ne 'o'
that best, according to his conscc,c' am MS
son And 81, :rt thamh>crews and "'ta"e'se u".s.
tiers t. be apple! To these hcrcc-! Are v" TO STAND
i'll tie piliorT. Are to have "Terscer over u
Oh wna ~ immense shaking Of fingers there las "i
i'll His hons. the m.naclcs their arms \ Se!te
rises, III whola conscience Is beginning 10 l"'l,
and rca.c, 10 light up Beware. Take care no"
Remember YOU: pledges! Why You are S!arcIs"'
are i,aracri doxn Some gentlemen there are her''
who will dive 1T the FASH but there are some neg" WED
will oa and never duck dive ut such In. rs tnat
who will rather take the shot aud Gc thar he suhdU"i
! by IL ovcrs"cr .
l:r. BEA:.E MAJ interrupt the gentleman !oa:
! .tccG:;ar
! Mr. u isi;. Always 1t is n standing principle rih
M. - allow uf interruption.
Mr. BEALE D, understand the gentleman from:
/ accon,ac 70 say. TINT all the advocates ri the mlSei
basis Ills !oor men who dodge under The lsn
! Mr. wise Ga The contrary, the very reverse "i II
, 4 L., ri. tltS.ll
onc can be chased
/ NJ: BEALE Gru should draw tho distinction thea
/ Mr. WISE /: M friend will listen 10 ~. h" vii
understand thu. AN d!nancins wha. ths ri;t"r sup
poses will b; the an not suPposnt ia, gentle
.urn will 50 vet Not l--Do. l. Gnl tyg',! tl;'t /
! sioux! 90 il; Not one Of hc;, 10 nol Enow h"w i
would ay ic n IL there had been genera: current, Z"
po.n!r uaianu for the last scent tlTc years rInLS
in favor d! the -!fr.s basis: whether !;entirl" w";:!
Save been al! Of way ol thinking, except four .! Us
d. 10. i;:itw how r"n5c:c'ce and reason would nave
then seen III" qU.s:i'H Bat say that W: ~: rcc
here hope there is not gentleman on the Il -: 9"
this Ccnvco:l who viii be influenced by TIL ch"o%-
!auI warning, tha. sr" m!anacicd ~ p.c,g"a-'t!a
wc il II" han i ii the "scayenscrH daughter -iii
tcl To the stake, an! may J." h":nt ii w" d" IL"
:hc b:ldiac q: the WAY bill! The gentleman !frl:
Prince George OK itiyEs calls i. The lies. ri
;ak":. to crown W i!:. /" men Of responsibility IN
life; men who dare and H.. such stuff "a this To
iri-'.iicn from oiIcs Irnjr.;T ia. /, nt An
,dc,:"Drig I" lamlr"a and cissatr. have Ii" 'pu!N
thai ms fric,! from Wc-tm,rc.ul Or BrAlGy free a.
the :cczr h., adopted his opinion. will not a,sti;
n;s motives any more than he wcw.d assaii mine, | 10
him The Justice tlat dGIbt not he does me- to bsicvc
shat M ac;, here free AID unIeterc know TIA; il :.
! change lad come The irit al bis dream Upon
;ii- question. he wouia lav. hal tlic h"r-t. m "a;
! | think 90! ~ ha"" a"owcl il: And who can ha:!"
Fazcwcl i'a:!o for do"; the thing? an
-"ai;n: .cr on freedom: arg,;ac - show that
50 be allowed margin for conP"*n:; these stlcs.
But this editor :aSes exactly the opposite stand II"
reminds you o? wha. you haze Ec:n rcnin4"A thi-
10 y, ti you are slaves, that you maac.c and
The. wou!.! have hal rs touygc-iic.! too.
! This Richmont! ct!!to. SAYS
/ "W. take it for granted that 10 every honest mind
this proposition is too PLATA 10 require argument or j.!
lust alton viz: that representative elected 10
ecUtc important public trust, who has prior to his
election mad" known and Published his opinions and
Jews upon he issues expec Ell 10 arise, nl to which
declaration "a opinion his election doubtless luc
cannrt fli! Of honor to carry OF: fully Ii.
pledges 1t resign bis |. i true, that the
0n,c.to! Eis constituents to any subsequent; m"Gc.
ton of rpai"n would au.huriz" CORE. pendent change
n his action Bat such assent should BE- obtained ia the
fullest and most unequvocal manner, ard he liable t.
n" suspicion II havn. been unfairly procured. 1t must
b. rI,nuac. urcd-as is Frequently done il po-
Utica! natt-s-by tn" pre-coucertcd asscmbasc oi ::
few friends who 20 through the forms Of organization
ana pass Mes az resolutions rs cubol.in. the sen
| Jinlcut "f the country"
! ST., tli. "a ming Of the warner i'll which Mr. TAYLOR
! il allowed /" be free, calls UP most painful rrins.
| crHee u my mind General Robert b. Tav,or law
ger, statesman soldier ::.n:lcIa christian bel
Il sea; i'll III" last Convention o Virginia ana dare!
then Suggest the basis Of representation the
basis which the west with true wisdom and policy :..
adopted il lic: OF that Of exclusive white ponuatiou
1lel the effort made turn Mr. Tavlor-that good
aud that rc;.! OF his seat. And from secret
we'll as from public history believe at his hour
That but f r the Manufacture Of public sentiment, here
in the ctT OF Richmond, at that dtv Gen Robert rav.
lur never would have been invited to leave his seat II
BY the overthrow Of that man. By turning him out
OF his seat in the last Cuycnlion that the west lost her
rights fer the last twenty years She lost her right, 70.
the wan. nf that vote. | know. rather il: We
heard Of the men who AZ that dai managed parynove
mcn, in Il sectional sense Such sagac.ns LEADERS,
such more than son. OF prophets perhaps Virginia will
never have again There WAS John Randolph Of Roam.
oke. That very same J"hn Randolph and Robert B.
TAYLOR were college mates when buys at William and
Marys and to the Very day believe tlcv served togetl
e, in tie Convention her." Robert B. TaYior wore still !;
bail in his hip The had fought They had long be
come reconcicd, but they We're always enemies in poll
tics always opposed and never more opposed than on
this question of mixed basis and free white popula
tioa basis Of representation.
| AT that day-if have h,cn CORRECTLY inlurmcd-i.
was the policy OF the hold off tn, question &c