Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-26

mcy IN r;rlii tie Iu and free eSpress'oh {" Inc pre-
rrnccs oi Tie National DemocEAcY' IN .',
,,r.rr m. a,.y:njatc nSiniIith's lot e''a VI NC
~ 49, lii uIo... an.- Inc rile=c, the eminent men
If rhc;r navy That committee CONSTITUTED III Ahniei
.r;fr iar eaud he found engaged IN hhothfi ehuIeiE
Fs,; , :, ard ,ic.ocatorv In the RIGHTS "i ohi'n ana
choice ex rci:ot b. TIE faF'? ""nla Nc t"' us u
mistake. identity; and the Po;i"rs are III NJ ; at 'tc
-1g,rling s,ncr,c:S working in'.c"'" III S.eei c''
oG and p,cu!an. upon TIL party which has warmed them
Gir lie. ;,. ,,,;,, c,r ia morn
~ .,,i .,-.,i,u ard purposes than the letter Of
r..,t.j t:,rn,it,ec .,aG, (DDnalis"n) The party
ocvr:ics Ig distinctive ToHnd who"; s,er VI usn.i
80 rr, s n or cn;ccaiCnt 10 cakcn It's c'cutchcon So
~ ran, .n,rv; rc-alii.nnn the Baltimore Platform in
.uc;, manner rs not offend 'nu Ere: Soil allies the
r,r,v .r never more determined than they are now 10
maintain that Platform u all lis parllcntIfs nay thcy IN
Tend 10 strengthen and rnl 'rEe!t o. adding thIe 2 I'M
nnr,an, aak Of the National Compromise OF lo2u 80 Tar
w a,,i one l or tiltls III This platform to concl:-
~, rrr. oiIrs the National Democracy totally repudiltc
,,r rc:ior: and all they have 10 say 10 Democrats VINO
have been seuccd by from their natural aesahIr H. mat
they must .eurn it, Or pass over where thcg "l cohG
10 the WING PARTY Democrats desire 10 succeed IN the next
Presidential election their ground anu on her own
,cnlrs or not nj all They spurn all inis-alanccs, all
b,se cnnronscs and ii any such arc to be made they
leave rrrI TO be made BY the party which scrnpe at the
adoption o however dishonoabe iha promise tc
purchase fox them short lived victory
The Democracy in sustaining the great measures oil pa
cirotin denomnaei The Compromise oil lc3O, mean in
entire good faith include that part OF IT, which only Is re-
narr a. any value by the South No equivoca'lonS,
v,.i,ns oo holes trap doors after TIE OF the
Ybj"s i'll be tolerated moment BY The assembled De-
Union and all democrats VINO ave NOT true
to all tbs uelsnrcs Of its platform vii! 90 hone from its
C.ry,u;i;n 10 Join tic Wings This is The doctrine which
Ii. Democratc press Preach and by which they desire the
Democratic party be tried and IugGdo sInd ar TALL be.
fore the people, in the national Judgment OF looZ
SO have dwclt long this "c"rresnordence not so
much because The Democratic party are likely 10 be decev,
i BY il, believe themselves betrayed N the house ut
their friends because the Wing party are making dis
honst OF it, by suPpcssing the fact OF The Spurious cha
racter OF the committee men, and, by bringing Donaldson
letter before Tie neic as an authentic declaration OF The
mans and policy OF their opponents have sought I'D degrade
them the Wing level of dupc!ty and hyPocriScy IN order
that honest may have no choice TO MAKE between the
Whether Donaldson and Greer had any con!edera'es
among those whom they addressed is not ascertaned
No doubt most of the replies OF the Democrats are in good
faith. They had idea Of appearing IN PRINT ana most oil
them though answering in confidence the supposed members
Of an authorized committee have written nothing which
hcy have any occasion explain or retract lew, per
haps wish what they wrote might not have appeared the
public eyes ,,,., r,..,;,.,
HUBBUB ABOUT NorHING.-For lack OF something
write about Wing papers are making great TODD
over some letters published in tho New York Herald pur
porting have been drawn out by some members OF The
National Democratic Committee appointed To arrange for
the call "i tie Democratic Convention pity 10
so all the rich talk on the subject but those who know the
truth of matter have thought il their duty 10 do So Inc
whole thing be The work oi two men, Grecr OF
Iowa, ard Donaldson of Texas who have no connection
whatever "ilh the COMMITTEE ana no authority 10 net ~
speak for it, They desire above every ming Else the
nomination Of General Houston for the Presidency and
they are tcvulHu themselves that end. lRey wrIe IL
uroiue! men about calling u the Convention where
il shall be ttlj and when, and hUw copused, and what II
s CO.. aud replies they paradcd as something
very important something showing the deep Vaccinations
Democratic party obtaining power ana It's ut or
the means II shall Use Tor TINT purpose
Because these 10 us III ui pima ihtnlF
are tryiu 10 bring into the same fold such Chase
and VIM. King Giddings and Gen. Commander, Van
Buren, and Richie that ursooh is 10 be taken as :ocsa-
dowipu the designs of the leaders OF the Democracy
very WHY conclusion 10 BE- sure.
WHO but those needless Of the present state OF parties and
OF their past history could think OF the possibility Of alia.
/ h,tNy Democrats
OF course nobody. Yet the Wings by their publications
would have the people believe such thing Is seriously con-
tcpuirI That Messrs Greer and Donaldson would bring
about this result; if they could may be true But VINO are
they? How have they 10 be- opponents o Democratic
designs Or ii Gen. Houston, TO crafty an un"Iy
AMBITION consents their schemes how does that Commit
lc party He be easily thrown overheard Tor Ills
misdcc,s Van Buren, and Benton The democracy
sickle their great men, but 50 soon as they prove
false ana unworthy the traitors ban put upon them: and
80 viii with any OF their leaders who seek power by
league vita Gdlings Van Buen or any OF that school.
Mhy even The true Northern democracy would spurn
such II. .ancc. See how rcsolucly they separated ttf'
selves from the suIers in New Hampshire and IN Yer
mont sec what the tte band is doing now in M4ssachu-
sets boldly and earcs>y deiying the combined power Of
Wni4grry ANA ircesolsm See also in fennsYtrana no"
they sila" oil the filthy contamination OF ireeso There
VI, it some ltuous patriotism North I'll Mason ana DIN
ons nc and Mr. ivonbs right IN saying II was 10 81
lou nj among Democrats What folly to say these me
will YIELD They have 50 lar wlt!lsl"oa ana aeitu III
nvrxh,iaig publ.c sentiment and IL not 10 csnpP"S
c ;hcv will fail into the jaws Of temptation lhcy
nIr IL; crushed they have shown themselves Ia have
4 -nl,l;
would p!ecGd la attach some iloitance 10 me Graz!
sclegs , s,1l men Greer and Donaldson They may
hope 10 ma Hc n.i-cAir cu al it, but nothing more.
From the X Y. Herald Aug Pill
The Presicacy Tie Democratic National CoHrenst0n-
L.;-isLS and Imfo.tam DcrttopmenS
WE nn.i-n in the ample columns Of our double Herald
TO-DAY series oi remarkable and important letters on
The s,, al tie Democratic National Convention and It's
candidate and its platform for 1852. Satisfied ol their au
hcnicy have been taken by SURPRISE at the singular
plan OF operations which these letters Disclose not less man
jytnu nF
is exhibited. -
Upon cnrsory examination this correspondence wears
the laus Idle DISTINGUISHED interchange OF opinions
in reference 10 primary questions OF The liIc ana
the place Tor the National Democratic Convention OF l7o--
Eu the quisltivc reader will really detect the impnr-
tan, subjects OF the and the policy OF The
comminp The most singular remarkable. and astounding
dcveopeIent Of all is that policy iorssiadowe as dis
timely az he the very counterpart OF Iha o me Ian
RASTER pa WhiL Convention In other words, ara more
directly the purpose these letters OF the i-na@ng Nation
al Committee o the Democratic party bctray deliberate
scheme ID nut up Cen Houston free soil PLATFORM and
concinIc lhr free so!ers TO his support required even
| Of The sacrifice vi the party in the South.
In explanation OF The origin oil ms Correspondence IL
1ay be- nrlper say that, nj the National Democratic
Convention Baltimore, in l3i5 il was agreed that com
nltcc from each Ste 10 be chosen by Inc delsga-
ton from each S;ae respectively should constitute an hd-
yi.urv con,,;cc in reference Ia the time and place for the
/ National Convention rl 1852. The correspondence 1t viii
be- seen addressed several Of the members nj ms gen
cra committee and chiefly between ic; and that the most
conspicuous among tcni--ie c"nroln5 sps Oh f az
ire NJ. c. Donaldson, TcHtS; and Mr. Nathaniel Greer
Of uwa. IL XII! litnCf APPEAR lti IL suSEtst'H
Mr. Trent III Louis number III the mcuio"fs VI THIS
National CUnnittec in this city short time ago. So
quietly ard unubtrusvey that neither the acoms OF ST.
umnauy nor even vgillnt reporters. were aware OF
IL and that Baltimore resolved as the place for the
convention The tine is matter OF more impor tdnce-lt
may , best TO until the Wings have shown their hnno5
nj ali events the time remains yet an open question: al
though Mr. Donaldson insists upon the first Monday IN June
In the aggregate repeat these letters disclose the pre-
imnav movements Of deeply concerted plan for the nom
inaiiun of General Houston the free sol or blrnbuncr
ua;fn Inc name of Prince JOHN Is only wanted To make
j, corclc,c But Individually, i'll this macr-oact cor
rcspou!cnce there many amusing and apparently hope
! less conITa!ie,leS.
Mr. Croswe goes for standing square TO the Fugitive
Slave law r Treat recommends that everything should be
kept dark iii about January; Mr. Halet of MASSACHUSETTS,
gives some good advice and thinks the old Bay State cy
nncr; Mr. Richie Virginia. goes heartily To business TO-
tay ncoa,ciuus that There thing but meal In the tub
Nj AHd.cwS III Maine knows all ABOUT ~ Is quite enihus-
n,c declares ina, Texas inc pumpkins" and that Gen.
5 I'M I,u,ton is the for Maine; Mr. Forney, Of Pha-
trlfhia Is !, and cautious; and Martin Van Buren,, as
! tai a