Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-18
FRIDAY MORNING, APtsEs. 4s. 1851.

ana orr institutions alone. They could n1t lncio"s" M m
M and II they c0nld. it would ho norc 'hj"'"S y"
than 10 us il would diminish their iuel. t!hec anu Mou
not change the relative advantages wlici 'he ooH' Moa
gain by direct imporiaons We are not EHces'n'y nce
dent upon non.suvcoldng States io anything at IS
essential 10 prosperity, whilst their Prosperity "ef'h"s
chiefly upon their intercourse and trade viii us.
Now let consider The effect Of secession upon ""uth
Carolina should she determine 10 leave The mon 'D spo"
her determination is known thousands her "S, i"
trous citizens with all their property and elects WIZ h ",
her, 10 become citizens of other States Ter p1rs WI! DC
bockadcd, so as TO subject every vessc! 10 ea!c cJ "'
the United States Custom house and payac pl 'll uuc'
her trade and her merchants would be drenlo or
other cities not subject such restrictions ana s'c "ou
become dcsna,on from which she could recover for
many years What would avail The galauty oine sons or
their preparation for defence Who would iiey a''ach
Surely not of the neghbong States hat theh coua
they do, 10 avoid the certain evils which We nave
ted! In our opinion, nothing that would be ''ectnai
The States are acknowledged equals in the on'nn: we {
want nothing but rights ami these we have m lca M "
enforce Let us adhere the constuii2n-r'So'c NC
Union to s original state of purify and TRANSMIT! 'o ph
iery, the only present hope for the worlds political c'e
lion.
SHIFTING OF ACTORS.
To-day we publish the last address of Mr. lutchi",
making his farewell bow 10 the public before whom,
for II years he has enacted nconsderabe part IN me
great drama Of life Hs address evidently and most ia
turaly written with peculiar sensibity aud w we s"s
pcc, be read with interest," least in 'irghia' 10
whom he owes muc whose principles he has 50 cosS
tenty reverenced md with whose d9snits MS h'tPea
feelings have been and still closely wrapped "
He has passed oil the political stagcand !ese'ais
"Unon" comes with the OF 'lhohas i~'tch'r
removed from its Masthead and "Edilcd by Andre" j.
Donelsou A. j. Doneson and Robert Armstrong, PtoPfc-
tors and publishers proudly floating in s stead h 10
nelson makes his graceful bow 10 the public IN 'os o'
very able, interesting wise and wellwren addfesS-"i'e"
have read with sincere pleasure for il sews INC auor
to be worthy pupil of the rcvcred Jackson and Polk as
due to the noble Democracy the country aud lis SAVING
glorious principcs-as due the Democratic organ o Inc
country, und its worthy editor shall present ms 'ess
to our readers Ii s specially proper that Virginia Should
the landmarks by which he means to guide MS
for TO The blessed Old Commonwealth herself h renders Inc
cordial tribute of his respect and affection
More Baltimore and Philadelphia papers yesterday IN al
vance of the mail By the "piney Point line. FROM them
we learn that the President has quashed the cthrges
preferred against Collector Lewis OF Philadeiha-tat c
pcnnsyvania House has passed the Senate bill repeating
the 9th section OF the law OF 1917, which! prohibited The Use
of the State saos for the saekeepng OF fugitive slaves
has refused 10 take up the bill providing for system o ee
banking and has postponed the resolutions relative 10 the
Tar-and that large numbers OF persons are daily gong
out in the and sailing packets to the World ar
in London The steamer Baltic, which sailed Tor Liver
pool Yesterday already has upwards OF tw" hundred
passengers engaged This is nearly double tire NUM-
Der OF passengers which has been taken from New
York Liverpool in any The packet snip wa
erloo will take thirty cabin passengers among whom
are the Right Rev. Bishop Otcy and the Hon. Edwin H.
Ewing Of Tennessee.