Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-16
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AIR RIiCHANAN IN HIS OWN STATE.

MIR BUCHANAN IN HIS OWN STATE
AIR Editor: will you oblige me, PennsY lvanan by CO
3,a Psrister and Juniaa Inquirer leading Democratic
paper In Pennsylvania, conducted by Samuel T. nenen'
Esq one Of rising young men, and delegate 10 pa
more from his istrict2 He speaks the sentiment OF our
own great Stale That State again to be the battlefield
RIv not on New York and Ohio against Scott but give
p.nn.vlyana OSE WHO OUGHT TO KNOW.
HON. JAMES BUCHANAN.
We would refer our friends here VINO differ with s on this
oout and also our friends in sister States who DO not
differ with u.s. 10 The fact that James Buchanan through
ouu life Of devoted political service and sncrllce or The
Democratic party in Pennsylvania. nerer rds defeated
Such Thing cannot he found upon The pohtica ccotus Of
Pennsylvania nor M L euer be- found there Tan any per,
son for moment believe that the man VINO mas oeeh a al
times heretofore the cherished pride and choice OF me
"Od KEYSTONE State would now In me present cfisis DC
deserted by her sterling Democracy Can our oie'nreh
either nj home or in our sister States lend an ear TO such
iI alterations made aguinst who has had the merit
~ run for Office of the most RADICAL ing districts IN
Tho State having clear Hhg majority OF uprarGS o. luoO
hg roles and yet be elected in spite OF all the combn
ed opposton that could be brought 10 bear against nm
10 saw now such could mol carry his own Stale
onsinsl Wing nominee for the Presidency TO uege that
man who had by his distinguished merit and acknowledged
ability combined with his purity Of character and political
principle oUays carried strong hhtg district
of his own native Democratic State! why II absurd In
The extreme We say that Mr. Buchanan, nominated Gun,
and vii! carry the popular vote OF PennsyVan!a oya arg
majority than was cast for any other Democratic can
ddate since the second election OF Porter AND
if our Democratic friends vino have opposed MI buchhnan
nopraon will in when he s nonllIa!ea py inc Ma
,nn and use but one-haf Of the Herculean
eyerous TO elect him. which they have USED 10 deleat MS
nomination. he can and will carry this State by an old lash
oned son majority" Of 5OG0O. II Is less Than useless
10 talk Of r Buchanan losing the popular vote Of this
State The recent Test vote in eccng Delegates IN Ian
caster city and county, shows concusiEey mar ne mas
lost nothing In the estimation OF his friends and fellow c-
zeus at home sho olo him best who nave always known
and appreciated his merit and eminent services and o
will again. when an opportunity y presented renew 'c
do,o, ,uiv m
civ and county, they have heretofore invariably done
when his name before Them for high ofhces IN their
gift. Again. as we remarked II Is now eyueh' .ut ven
Scott will be The Wing nominee Tor Inc next ffesleency
Pennsylvania viii be the political battle ground upon when
the issue upon the Compromise measures VIII again DC con-
tested Our arch enemy like The phGniS OF Old will again
attempt 10 rise from the ashes OF his recent delca anu as
sumo purified gab. If we lose pennsylvania we lose
the Presidency II the case in our TWO recent de.
feas II will be so again And we now boldly assert and
in doing SO we believe that state the TRUTH that in our
opinion James Buchanan the only Haa nov before Inc PEG
pie for the Presidency who carry defeat into Tho wing
ranks as nlarshaed under Gen. Scott in the State OF
Pennsylvania We respectfully and The time cor
daily solicit tho careful consideration OF this important
ma ter our Democratic friends in our sister STATES VIC
place Mr. Buchanan before them both South and North
Fast aud West We place aim before then! as the man for
the crisis bold and fearless champion OF The Constitution
and State Rights reserved therein the risan and fat,
full guardian of The interests Of the people, the open and
nroe friend Of the Compromise Measures the economical
nanccr of the National expenditures the friend and
of Andrew Jacocn the and strength OF The
sendd Administration Of the late Iamented President Polk
the faithful aderent of the Jesrsonan resolutions OF I9o
and 9g and The terror of aboonsm md all poca! anai
csm We Of tham careful persua Of his recent "ich-
mond and Batmore etlers and then say TO his oppo-
nen,s whether not his Democracy e unquesonabe
As to the result OF the campaign in this State should he
and Scott be the nominees of their respective parties there
is but opinion among those who wish 10 speak candid
w. The Democracy and friends of tho Union in this state
will ray around the standard of Mr.. Buchanan with an
enthusiasm unprecedented. He their choice, their pride,
and their timered political LEADER They will not suffer
his claims a, this time overlooked They insist upon
his nomination. Many Of sister States, cordially
knowledge our camI. If he is defeated Of the nomination
Baltimore will cast Tn incubus upon the political hopes
If pennsylvania the Influence of which will be felt in the
approaching contest Give acknowledge right and
our sterling Democracy will drive back the myrmdons OF
Aboitonism and Whggery with such another signal re-
bike as will forever pilence their alarm guns Our motto Is
Buchanan and the Compromise measures and the victory s