Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-29

other worda that he a5 not ms mas Sh "a ~ MAKE him
sc so strongly with the uras ., Trou Trends Perhaps
ooecnfahe " o invited address Southern kishls
assnn,iunm ana has expressed ms ahAly ~ h men in
thc H. nn;nn of Southern Rights CRATES 80 hars,Y'
Snnt M, gentlemen Let US Emo" "hcle you .'u"o
pp,is ne letter and tell Us what you hihR oi It,
;te ,e Gcor.iun without committing ourselves % 's
,on of Mr. Buchanan, or any other OF tue
aI n.,ncn for the resdency-lcaving it to The solemn
; Il the whole Democracy, TO name the candidatc-"c
= see such conservative sentiments proclaimed oy 81
n,;, citizen of powerful State. Under the guidance
r. III, mach abused Virginia principes-a cloud ov Gay!
u of fire n, nght-te Democratic party nave mo'eu %"
.;,rb,nily with benefit and peace to the Union. Inc
,ncplcs alone properly carried out, can save Inc con-
oderecv from dsunion the one hand anu inc tyranny "
consolidation on The other. We have, therefore, every mo'e
- continue 10 fly the Democratic flag, and to invoke the
country to rally under its folds.
THE FRUITS OF AN ABOLITION VICTORY.
r,hc election Of the infamous Aboltionis, Sumner, was
NOT effected without the exhibition of trckery and fraud on
the mart of his advocates More ballots were iouho "
members voting in there were double oaos anu
il was resolved necessary guard against Tauo' mat "
ballots should be enrsloped and sealed Alter all, summer
did not receive majority of the vooor the TWO oa''
which were blank had been counted he would nave been III
minority This mode Of rejecting oalios belongs ~ "e
beber law" Of Sunne-cursed massachusetts,, when we
in Virginia appreciate under our open ahu aa'haoe
rirG roce system
But the election of Sumner said TO nave oeeh cohheceu
with the success Of some great Internal improvement MOI
or fanacism but barnain and corruption have also had
their play in this unrigheous act The Boston journal h
b, the election of Sumner the passage OF the
Ioosic Mountain Tunnel bill Vermont ana massachusetts,
railroad stock roso after the election was announced Inc
nendops proiec In The Tunnel line here alluded TO- s inc
ner,rn,on of the Hoosc Mountain, near Worm auahs
for the passage OF the trains OF Inc Troy ana
poson Railroad The length OF the proposed Iunne Is
d , et or about four miles and three quarters and the
estimated cost s946557 Such is the confsuraton oil
the mountain thai il is said shaft can be sunk less than
sOO feet in DEPTH Consequently will only be possible TO
work nj two points simultaneously and this superstition
II Is calculated that 1856 days. than four years. will
he necessary for the completion OF the undertaking. The
Massachusetts Senate have passed law which is now be-
fore the House. loan the Troy and Boston r. r. Com
pany 100000 OF State bonds condition that certain
amounts money shall be expended by the Company pre-
vous the advance of the several instruments Of the loan
from time time, which expenditures TO exceed the
amount of said 7ances until the entire railroad with the
exception OF the tunnel shall be compeed but this event.
the entire amour OF stock loaned is be advanced 10 the
company
The Boston Daily Advertiser whose editor quite at home
in Railway calculates that instead of four or hve
years the construction Of the tunnel would occupy twenty
or thirty years and that its cost would immensely exceed
that above stated.