Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-13

Indeed and in truth the Convention which has JUST aa'
uurned marks, in ITSELF great political era met d"
lime when all eyes turned upon pennsylvania - no
bno the Constitution impcrcd by the nian"uVres Vi
rnscrinyr tanaticisn II met when the foes oil e De-
nocratic party expected to it SKATER that party nv
,on,s The result is before the country In The h"hr OF
,;al vania has ucrcd. Her noble Democracy
have not esitacd To assume the bodcs end bFnoes
in favor of the rights OF the States guaranteed bV @
cred national compact And instead OF dssens"n ana aS
,sr Intending deliberations commenced and concihn" III
such spirit Tire whole body seemed 10 DC animated by H.
md the harmonious progress of the action of the Cnnven
lion was due directly, 10 the glorious sentiment Nothing
has ever more lriumphany shown the INTENSELY NATIONAL
character Of Pennsylvania than this Convention National
Democracy with her is the idea that pervdes and protects
the whole political system, without which, she herself must
become prey the narowest secionals and the great
bric of the general government crushed into OF
sInnushable ruin The resolutions rs adopted by the
Convention sufficiently speak for themse Ives
Wc smoke Yesterday, of COL VIM. Bigler the Democratic
candidate for Governor whose nomination
amid very whirwnd of applause. His address, in reply
70 the resolution OF the convention published IN erienSo
ona,l for itself and shows how well he appreciates his dury
~ RI. ninn and TO the Stale. and how nicgently and
farIessy he will discharge H. O his most triumphant cleo.
linn wr do harbor the shadow OF doubt Our political
admit this fact in advance and hundreds viii no
dmnt aid TO establish IT, Indeed, all parties appreciate his
o.nnc patriotism his spotess character his large exeri-
encc his integrity his fitness and his Kind and generous ma
ure rny may il be said, that the Democrats nave ocen
fortunate in procuring such nominee for Governor
We know Seth Clover. the Democratic candidate Tor "a
nal Commissioner, and have known him for yenrs Ne IL u
hands the public interests will be yiglanly and zsal"sy
guarded ~,
LATE Convention the harmonious among those
whom past differences had alenah Nolr the honest Demo-
cracu of Pennsylvania occupy broad National platform,
and henceiurward there will dissensnns We rerced
TO see among the delegates that venerable Democrat Hon.
John Laporte of Bradford and 10 hear from him the bold and
fearless sentiments which well mark his strong and
" character. He presided Thursday evening at The rat
icarnn meeting and is in the field for Biger and Clover,
with his There present Also such
in the cause of Democracy John c. pnmer OF Wesmore
land Judge Kennedy of Northampton, Dr. Sroheckr OF
Cenr. and others well known in hardest political
tests.
Nothing said of the Presidential question but the
deem and steady and ressess feeling for james Buchanan
could be mistaken. This fact admitted BY all pre-
sent that conversed with. II apparent in all that
,ouk place. The Democrats in Convention spoke of him
with enthusiasm and DEVOTION that showed how we'll They
te the power Of Pennsylvania in the nation large and
how resolved they manifest their preference for this
beloved statesman when the proper time should arrive.
II great Convention, and its action will be affirmed
by minority in October that will surpass any political
achievement of the days. and marx The prophecy!