Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-02-07

=, -. votor. Of the sixth Congressional District


rbe time ia NJ hand when il is necessary TO nominate
candidate 10 represent this District IN the next
the United States What is the is' Iuai"aioh W.
Thnt he should be honesi faithful ana competent mno'
& nv ,ors ri this District thoroughly tried! and
who has proved himself, most satisfactorily 10 ossIs
requsites There can be but one anse D I S,ar
mined 10 mainain the Constitution as IL irasnana tna' IS
las a Seldom The present ncnrnoe'. LiAe o. ". heis",
whose monument engraved upon 'ie neat Vi every o
mn ,ha cons.ttion and moral courage-durng the
lac, session of the Congress of the mica nc piane
himself upon the Constitution anu, Sannd ~ - ha
nf sf manfy resisted the yrannlca demands oi TIE reg
VI u' ~ tho North and their hirng subsidiaries of the
Souh and 10 the very last conehucu t'' ~ ~
rights and equality OF the South ,, r ,h W.;
os said by nm eminent patriot and member oil Inc llr-
o;no Convention which adopted The eeelni CONSTITUTION,
and one whom Virginia does and WIN lo'ese ooi, at
.he nnon The tower of liberty and would be
rho 6rst 10 snuF oppression in the breeze es's anu
deuounce it TO neir constituents DIT. 1euo ms hi
flied this prophecy and the paramount uuty VI mo ~ .
d., dpn so he has given offence 10 dedsos"eS ana 10
nsprunts and bidders for federal office ana 'Pap os
Nevertheless feel assured that TIE lds VI m peo -
the District without regard To party approve OF MS
unon the surrender bills, falsely caieu eohPF0iSe anu
are willing sustain him should he consent 10 pca "
date for reelection. ri. a., ,,o,or, oe cororol
counties of the district have found fer rery lew oil eer
party, among the yeomdnry VINO were sa"siieu WIN i'I
mscaed "conpromise and while hey nave uce p1i saue
70 et they were ready and willing and under
bold leader would have resorted 10 any resistance
Those who Judge Of the sentiments OF me people OIL II
gnia upon this subject from The tone Vi inc puoc press
are woully mistaken. Nineteen In twenty OF men, (cnd
spenk ns if in the presence of my Nake have TO the best
OF my belief been sedulously employed III Wu"ejueH'"
not in expressing public opinion .
voted for the mscaed compr0ntse resolutions Is no EVIL
dence Of public opinion. Among them are lew honest ana
well meaning men, blood cudles at the idea OF taking
any stand OF resisting thing however oppressive by
which stand resistance there be Inc reinoest possibility
of resort to arms But Others who, perhaps
the descendants of those Scotch and Irish nobility who
history informs u.s. for British gold and patronage sold
and betrayed their respective countries and conhdng con-
stituents.
Not one man in hundred, believes that the so-caled
compromise bils would have been enacted into aws
but for the Texas bribery bill Of $1,000 0O What
deru change wrought by the introduction Of this bill
in both houses of Congress
Voters OF the District you willing that the faithful
sentne-he who opposed with all his ability and SKILL this
aggression upon your rights this bribery compronseshal
be stricken down for daring TO represent eenen only
reemen should or can be represented! can not believe H.
can yet say Of this District "Rome! thou hast lost
the breed OF noble bloods" What then shall dor Let
rse superior party, and without regard party call
upon him (as A. Seldom ESQ., who has ably sustained
our rights and defended the Constitution represent
again in Congress. know that old Louisa will give Mr.
Seldom, if he will consent be candidate larger
than she has yet given for a candidate for any Office And
where the county of Patrick ienyl Will old Hun
prove reccant 10 the example SET and tus. reposrd in
her by the "iorest-born Demoshenesl' native born OF
that county, not believe il.
The first act of aggression BY the Royal Governor OF Viz
GINA promptly resisted and repara,ion obtained By
Henry and his associates. WILL them the people OF Han
and his associates did not for instant hesitate do with
arms in their hands cannot believe Hanoverans
ant their trust their birthgh Are they all
Esaus Let the Spring election for member OF Congress
answer.
ANA WIG. Every that have given has been
for HhgS. have been among the most active oppo
nents Mr. Seldom; but, should fail 10 sustain his
in the last Congress- should feel myself traitor
the Constitution and oil the boud that flows in the veins
OF myself my children. The sres upon both sides have
al heavy loss baed against the tyranny of England and
will battle against tyranny from every II
Mr. Seldom will consent 10 be candidate for Reelection
hereby pledge him my and humble influence agans.
man OF any party who may be candidate never will per-
nit who has MOLLY and faithfully defended my vital in
teres be stricken down. because he has agreed with
me In minor matters.
am in favor Of protective tariff national bank, distribu
ton and every Wing measurei but il the Wings OF the
South be "frees oilers" know OF their standing
candidates Congress are and they susan such cand
date then am none of them.
Should Mr. Seldom be permitted to withdraw there would
be general rejoicing among the frsesoers' OF both the
North and the South and il would be claimed evidence
tina, the sold Dominion '-"the mother Of heroes,
and paots"had consented Esau-ike, surrender her
birthrght; and what For the poor privilege of pleas
ing Gitdngs Tappan & Co.
Then lei the of the District without regard to par
IT, call upon Mr. Seldom be candidate 10, reelection.
A WHIG.