Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-07-13
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Inc wing pnpers still publish in their list of whg ecrs
the name Of Mr. Lacy OF Spottsyvana. The Vale, aar,
however, contains the following paragraph:
"A G.t" 10 gentleman in this place from James EcHcc
Lacy Esq Nhs Eiecor for tie Spollsy lyana District ays,
! Will not onch Scott with ten-fUo, pole, and yot iced
not &c surprised 10 find in the ranks Of the eIrfy in
November "Huzza for Pierce and King p
The Martlnsburs Republican also states that J,n B.
Hoee ESQ., the subec.or for Berkeley has sent 10 ls
signation.
The Valley Star further that Robert )oyle,
ESQ., the Whig Assistant E!cctor for Rockbrdsc Cuny has
thrown up his commission with the declaration that
although lie has fought the good fight and has kept te faith
he has now finished his and from that DE-, he re-
nounccd federalism forever and would hereafter cas- his 10,
with The Democrats who alone worthy bcn.
cd with the guardianship of the Constitution and he 5cr.
ties of the people.
gentleman, just from Western Virginia, uEcn which
some of tho wings profess rely assures us t the BAN
ner of "Pierce and King is floating most prosprousIy
the breeze In Augusta and Rockbridgc many othc abI.s
and most influential Wings have only repuiltci the
Scott ticket but have come out 70. Pierce We hear the
same thing from almost every portion of Virginia.
At great Democratic ratification meeting Of the upper
counties Of Maryland held Cumberland olowngin
cidents occurred narrated By the Ailcnhanan:
"Col Mckaig having heretofore acted with the wha yar
~ und having been the candidate OF that party Tor Con.ess
IN tfllS district, II seemed IN place this he
should give the that had determined him scpaac
from his old political associates. This he did an able Ind
disnitied manner.
He gave htir review Of the rise and progress Of the
two great parties of the country Eocing quest
which had been al Issue between tlcm he found hat
the wo parties had a2prONr.cd very u each other
their political piiioms t!a: the whgs party had .vcr.
up before III" force olpn?EaI upiG!Dn o rr ola doc.
rines and Of policy. Tn. Tallr was the only
question OF difference" AMI ih.a, i" c5rnucd UG.hr rot
be treated as party measure, iDiiy had .HGch do
with the iorlnaiion Of oplniun upon the subject.
"lc question involved in the approaching Presiter al
clec.a and which he regarded rising above oil n;
was the maintenance OF The compromises u" the Cnnsti
non and the continuance of the Union. He cacral
Scott Eo.nnlci BY the n. Nnhcrn Atlantic Statca witt,
Gnvcrnpr Scwn'. Of New York ana Governor Johnston q:
we ] ]..,,a al 'ei .e"t "i;ed py lew :snusi-rn .cGr.
present, !ui " a.; Innnd
scntaves for the Fugitive Slave Iaw, whilst nearly
all Tic Democratic members who We're present ir!I ii'se
States voted for the liC Tmafiet that !r b".v
personal intercourse and obsCrvAtn that tr0 tr -
tile Whg party in The North Abolition 'iS ar tt."
Soics; they had nominal cd Gcnria scot, an: u il
elected there would br srcury 10 lIr S"uh--Eo
assurance shat the dangerous questions settled Ly Tic Com
promise would not he d.snfrct That ED%eSE5 sound Cen
Scotta views might BE- Tic subject The pn"c: rom IN.
in order avoid the greut impending danger ia Co de
Kag) 1rM thousands of Others similarly SiIatcd rogd rotc
for General Pierce.
THE Ccon,l wns frequently interrupted by plaut, and
after speaking for neatly hour left TIC stad amid 1uG
and prolonged aiplaiised.
Thus it is the honest fiicn,s Of the compromise and the
Union are wic! awiE., themselves from The nominee .:
Seward and Greeley and taking hs. saEd upon th2 Ma
iioru platform Of the Democracy IN behalf OF noble
standard bearers the honest ard ncurTupblo PEEcE and
ElSn,