Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-10-08

i n,rr The Constitution ,e county Here WAS .l''
Hence Il was he IS mot succumo 10 ire hoo
-, fcnn of Seward and Jton that he was iuiho- {
,,d nv Northern Wings for ing Tor tue hSh's VI 'e
I,n ,,,res Gen Scott. whlasing ol iis Devotion ~
IN, compromise measures, airetcndlne 70 uste' ""
p,eIt,n, Fillmore aud kh"wiat The zee soi'e'S at ''
~, :. ,:.,sei 10 Mr. nofes receiving '- ""'
IA ton because would bo!hncc ihc 'u.i',I " 80,
and veto lis repeal YET loaned eli with MS '''"y ..'
tafi1n, iEGS enabling The free IS 10 Join 'i = , =,
nifty VIII! his ard their avrwh'ipatli!ss anu ''.s
slavery TO rally il The Wh'2nSenlom suPp"' 20 III
Gent 10 defeat The nonnallosles tlimote anu Wv.
-, ,r.r.nv pl,cino n. RAMON the hands "i me i'ee
= Az, abolition wings Mr. Unattended mar W" W, ~ 80,
.r. used Scot; DIVE FlmJcm the Nhlte iious o."
nr,yci thar Scott got his norion By he ao"w' ~,
IS nllt ne pretended 10 occupy same g:ouni "n ~.
r,rr 81, ,l. rr!ufc Gen. 81 either permitted 'c
ifars ~ use his n,r.lr baf resident Fillmore IRON, 'e
White luusr-lhu> allowing c'i'n which he p'ete''" 49,
,npnsr to make tool OF him wrcaEng thelr Vehsen'
mon Mr. Fillmore by ejectlnm from The Presidency '"
simply 10. sustaining poicyich Sco makts GU. nc "l
pruves-or else the abol'ion:ooK up ucn 49, as
NJ agreed in sympathy and pnples wih hei' ne'e va"
ma horn in a sla State wing the aoo'.lohs's " u"
him 10 '!'eii The nomination Fillmore, me
If The slave STATE wings, ayet pe'e'S,"E I,.'na ,on
u,;ncipir and policy with thueslcenl ana e:'' =,
hat E,lIinprr'S defeat would tailed as Islur -
.ho!lIlon whls and be cInaytecmed dsis'' ., a
State :, ; ana All those where deslfo'S ~ ;,,i
n.sl. 81 ora! questions bccr their c""t'n.1a
nt.rt,r,j the u,acr and stliiY .! our rcuc!"'
He asked whether such condtat =uoh lhnS,"'e'
Gen Scott the confidence support "i ''c s"'
ri, 10, such course OF c0ntt rather argue ConC"''
N fccn: and principles wh1se VINO Secu'eu W.
or else prove Scott toye been impeied by an m
holy ambition J :: i,hL,ll,.
lie contendet that Gen SITS conduct 70 "i''nIIrs
his views I,ist briorrIt- mces oi he wing 1Ha''"
.,n,jan--. veil a. hic coirsjcuding HE Convehl!o''
source from whence he rcc, j h!s Support sn"i|1 49,
I'M. fact ht about sixly q: hcadng rrndS IN t co'Ns'
ION refused 20 vote Tor the aiinni-io-e'n1. ~
ar a,crn,iu.;h, n,inaron the Southern "'sS
from Il. obligation 10 suPp0hn ne s'o"' =;
soil Nhias ~ The EcnIrn,l'h'' '1'"'9 ~. -. -.
E,c -ul! abolition n"nr"Ii 20 ',H t'"'' ~,
sAS
spus ncrn Mugs were OUT ha9ch ana ocite", ,IJ rn,
Ing ar their constituting sN's nhc WY, -, t.
y s,rn ;,rn as gts and Mangnn VINO ht'i'u - e
.ft sn, IN M. in ,rng Gen Scott President "hom 't!
had openly ard npea!ry GciusGh 10 pun c't" ~
.,. lie nom; NAT ion 0frn ocCu os !it''' ' =, ,b
Il vo,r vim m. a:. % his supporters Jpposeu " ~.
n,t,,, Nav. ,Y anAdy0can.ii repeal, Only ta =''i'
ms ,,ni,s, from the onvcnun 10 Tie p.ot's' a'' .t
,i, yya ,thcfia, n,trrn Wings had The patriotism y,
stand ~ tp rom, anal thr rights nj TIE S"uu' W VIZ"
,iI nj IN, IL ~, kocn u party sitcess Many nos
v. S.,, Win % warned iirlr coGAi men 'Gi'n' ~
mo in IN. rl.vaii,oi Gen Scott 10 The lfesiishc!'
,n,r;yn bu. paIrIo+m and devotion |" me PeIiel'E
I'i, .,Li I,. nduccd many lending southern hh2
,.,rrs If :ones declare their decided opposition -
th, election Of en- Scott -;
(. Sro,,,s tiers the public were shown to aoouho ~
n dDgnlas The Fcderas;s, with various as
,Iuu,s .,n,a'ina from tie General himself Ills e'te'
IN d. A,kinsa in lS42 slavery his letter against annex
i,p Mexican Territory but mhniestlng ms Willingness
~. MI r. CanacuS his opinions 10 the power OF
Congress Lhr- slavery IN the District 81 Ioinhoa, i
uu me rnt prtiiuning Congress on sia'etE ana 'e
v,,
all han lr. most mastery manner anu WE! so'cS '
such d5niincs Mr. " concndcJ made Cen Scott an avn
ha -, o,atp with the free sellers and lie rophgnhct o
,or ,niry Of the ,snggshrd SAY" state Wings "
,,,. S,lT urcw out Of the that cldehred
INN IL the ireescers and ab"tlonsts. II any proof o.
S,a unsountness upon Southern rights could be deman
rbor ncrT e!dencc could bn produced Than me poineu
and publc refusal Of many aing wings DOM III anu ""
.t Congress To support his election
Con SCOTS addrndurn the Wing platform, as contain.
81 in nj, letter acccpng the nomination, was represented
k,,.y. .hp. h,uy; al
lion acts Indeed Mr. "isco argunsntd upon len :oIos
Federal cur!ies III iesretcr 10 allern" our ha'''a"
,,.s ware rIvhrmiag and Gnenswthhr In fe'e"i"E
what ,i General hal 'ven about sc'!ita and 'ar'nn n'
MA fnn,rat arrest ana PIT down NJ snch movements
the uagcocy and fore. Of M VS. Srctnies srncE even "
,yh,. wi,h rrea ruycr leading Wing asked Nj lamp
S Wises speech which, by the way, we DID not hear t'
,Nug speaker attempt TO rc!ute After urging many oh"
poHrcl nh'rciinna Gen Scots illness Tor lhe ffesiuc
ry Mr. Wiz, passed he claims Of Gen r. PIERCE me
randiIat of the Democratic party he core ample 'es
uncy a 10 his ebi'ty and fidelity as staieEan avihS
served with Gen. Pierce in Congress, no could spra" rom
nnwrr He deemed Pierce -aEcny Trustworthy
friend .. the rrhr- ii Tic States and ~" integrity o me
Union: and 50 true ard firm. fcni OF Southern TghS
mat he cuan ~ them wien Vi oar ow" iiirG ''o"
-,- w,lh North against u. The journals .! Congress
world b rim ou in assertions. AZ Illustrative OF
General lrccs v.,1. the slavery question: he crl ms
Ia vn.l voted Tor what called the Al"rimn rs"iu"h'r
N, pircEut. rrsoIn;iona ard Mr. Can0uns resolutions,
ana 10 me uniform support given The South IN every su"G
M hen as-atled By atolioni-s. Moreover t'en."'
Pierce Mad
him. he mad accepted in manner nlh' c'r
allie 10 his head and heart His patriotism hid prompted
him To participate in the MEXICAN war; and he reurncl
:. nh returned practice of his profession. After au-
ding various ot!ei for suPpurn" General Pierce
Mr.. W closed his opening speech.
Mr. Camphrii 10 reply and, considering ne yonihu,
appearance and the zrai Displayed by lis N'ig friends IL
tr! an. sustain him IN his Hc'cunin asR, ne made u
pretty gnud speech bur. certainly no reply 10 Mr. Wise
His SPEECH seemed evidently IL have been made 10! the
vls and though he followed Mr. Wise, II could not be deemed
self worthy ally Of john BOtrs and his Northern
His political al:nires mcnc! towards inc tamil.
United STATES Bank and the re soil wing OF the Wig
~ such Tie and tendency Ui his
lost q. .i- objections General Pierce, n9 ana
in ignitclnI M hey finally dwnd!rd down what rnc
Wh,s characterize, a$ the story and his reading
mock account General Pierces life thus show Ing il
wa folly ur the Wings gravty and fully The
pres, nci ana p'nvin. that Old iuss and feathers" couG
,r advocated by ncisc cant and iHsan Alter con.
stunning am to"r hours aud half liz concluded
NJ Wise again arose and stated that he trusted these
present notwithstanding Mr. Campbell had spoken over pu
hours iand ell sed n,our O'Clock when in the open
my the discussion he declared he could remain
the ground longer than 6pclock he had urgent bus
ness calling away would under the circumstances al
views urged by his opponent In Tie debate To this np
,. here hear'y RESPONSE urging alr Wise 10 pr
tra He commenced b. stating that the lending points
h- opening spec ch had se.n answered That he was
nrd and surprised bear such ultra Northern views pro.
rlrc' h" Snuin I'D" OF james river. That he
.ruui Mr. : agreeing IN eminent viii G. n. SCOTS
T.. his facts, .crr, in MIR. VS. n;ni'n eulnpns Uu
Northern Atoiiloniss. Tia, their great book"rhr
Con asi"hr had dauhtwas pre- pared BY re spi!cs
and he could prove y he Journals Of Congress- tina, il
aise lie asked whether il was wise or prudent in the
Slave States ia. Why orators draw their acrs and NJ,
from such sources7 Whv not take Southern auit
~? Why nm' heed III" advice o lending Snnt!era Whics
instead If swallowing down b the Wholesale
y do.Has and doctrines p. pared By rrumnn Smith, an,
nhorrrs in the oI Seward Johnston Scott?
Why MOI listen 10 MesSrs. Lyons Faulkner, Purkn- Dor
AMI host OF leading Virginia and Southern he q
Is ny tie avlty IN" of h Wings resort the
bvun-t Foss duiamn Ggn Pierce and free oilers
iac's and arguments sustain Gen Scott Was be.
Ihc:" something unsuund in the Wh,
and their candid ate that u rely upon Slave State a
hortY wond he 10 place the brand Of cnndenna ion on their
PsdCn!ia ticket ard consign Scott and his clifton al
lies in the North Ia an ignomniCus dac.i7
He hcn proceeded show that Mr. c. wrong IN his
acs ard nnaund in his views. In the progress of his
3D. HE vii ind hnnor caused Of nmghrer md struck
the lmsy positions al his opponent he enlarged upon Ms
opening speech and introduced several Of
mud nal listened 10 with the deepest A.
entpn Is hrpi crossed his voice hccae clear and ,dc
finished ana conclusive reply As he closed g9cas
about hours, Mr.. Ca; pbei again attempted 10 ralIy
and the dcbac-but his second effort wna failure
He struggled for e" moments, as if ovCrpowccd hy
The weight he had 10 carry, and relieved himself bv
reading speech purporting have delivered by
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