Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-04-30
RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
w v1I,IE EsDaY MoRNING, APRIL as. 1872:

WEDN ESDaY MORNING, APRIL HS' 20
II has been satisfactorily established by MGR.
this paper that the profits made by The goods
chants johbers, &c. in the Northern and brought
manufactured in those States and lmp amount to
G. t consumption in virginia. "" :,
ro. four and half to h'o 'i''''""'
'"''' 'u"o :. enormous tribute 10 DC pau W "s'
lars unnuu", h temcddling FREQ States OF the North"
-, -, Gcures Of our correspondent Q" 'ne a"''
"n'c - - is consequences satisfactory, without en-
-. how this degraded condition OF things may o' eo
cred VIC should with confidence, cali upon an POI
ties to look the articles below from abolition p'i'Y
New York and Pcnnsylvani, and expect Wings as we.
noc,a,s TO prepare their MINDS for coming events. "'u
will be the condition of The South, if the unders:o
road party should triumph in the next Presidential
= , NAV wa n,cod the obligations Of the conP'o's,
when The government Of the country s"ai " " io,,e
IS ,h ,,do,oround stock .Jobbers. When lhey NJ" ''0
~ Ian ;,h immunity and advertise increasing ''o'
,,no mo Soulb viii they not abolish all Ia" anu
,u,iona, obligation Can any sane man uo"O' W.
ties to which these fanatics WIZ 90 -, .o thrown
And vet, what better can we eApoe' =. -. of The
80; ha tho whole OF the great resources u ''0
finest country upon which the sun o'e Hind and
,va sacrificed tho commerce OF the 9'a'e, y I'm
ohomefu, submission 10 every thing tNo'1as'"
nurchose nothing from the merchhh's u 80. ,c, ,s
T. twill
manufacturers cannot be sold until alter thes
ARE sent 10 The slare slcalers, ana Pto''' 'a.0
ho, h,k 70 our merchants with the mystical -'0'"s.
- ,hun Goods imported from Europe, asia'
e sorb America or the West Indies, cannon oe eo''
,,, ,h ,mc through Northern hands II we ever 60
pect to place ourselves upo- ,.h ~" N"rh"Ir
States in procuring goods al loW prices, ana I'D maAs ~
of our own productions at fair prices, we hus' p''
manufacturer ard the agrcuurs side by side as they are
roo{foc
store our foreign trade support our own manufacturers a'
,ish the purchases OF Northern goods as rapidly as pos
sibe.
~ this course we shall strengthen our own olae aho
neoolc and weaken those of the North lhe ume mas no"
cone when the security of the Southern states must DC es
in proporon 10 their physical AID moral poner-
wbe, he constitution and laws OF the United States are nc
LONGER available for protection what can we LOOK 10!
It not clear must LOOK 10 the physical power o. ou
own peope7 And what is that power worth ~heh we nav
Voluntarily given I'D our ade with foreign nations manu-
facture almost nothing at home and have throw"
soul and BODY masters and slaves into the hands Oh
c ,eaonc and daoend upon them for the clothing .! our
own families and OF the very negroes they sca In inns
miserable dcnendent condition, without unity, energy Or
,uacv 10 right ourselves what hope lies oeiofo us' "o
State divided in politics oil torn IN secona ieuos On
,o, lions without unity upon any great system OF po-
liz, m our common protection 1t Is enough 10 s!cken every
hear, al the prospect before us The safety OF our people
and property has sunk into the nssnicance OF an oe
dream Of the last and s.nt'emen heretofore bearing
tina impress of s.aesmen have assumed the attitude Of drill
sereauts 10 petty factions seeking local advantages LOT me
purpose OF en.tering still more tho dirty pool OF sectional
strife and OF poisoning The remaining gamcnis OF social
s,ren-;h which are not already gangenous. Where cn
Is our moral influence!
Why should each section Of the State be embttertd
against every other upon the subject OF taxalon and IKE
the battle OF The Lion and The Tiger end IN The defeat oil oon
combaGns leaving the carcass 10 be carried on by inc ca-
" fox? Thus while the disputes before the Legislature 10
render tGres unequal upon particular sections or interests
are OF the acrimonious character and must end in per-
manen disaeclion among the people, rot one iInee mas
been raised 10 resist ohsruct the enormous unjust ana
wholesale taxation levied by northern manufacturers ara
merchants upon u.s. amounting to some five millions dnnu-
ay resist the constant system OF savc-eeahg'
mentioned by the "Trioune!'
from The PENNSYLVANIA Freeman OF Arn2?l
TpE USpERopOrSp RA,LRoAp-rhe New 7 orb merchants
have complained with bitterness that business tais
spring has been extremely du-lha inc SOURI, esPeculi
has been very backward both in respect TO payments ana
purchases The following paragraph from the "lrbune o!
Monday duness al trade has not dltnln.
passcs through the grca. commercial metropolis:
REVIVAL Of BusiSEss.-Ihe directors oil me Cnnef-
ground Railroad report 10 US the passage through our Guy,
last Monday, of oryone human chacis, I" me ana "i
the slave hip md file, pilgrimage 10 the >ori Star
They arc all safely landed in Canada, where they have
ceased TO be stray CATTLE and become men, and chill
dren no more be subjects Of the auction block and brand
The directors report the rail road In excellent order anu do
ing safe and increasing business
The Richmond Republican OF Monday, after quoting the
above article from the Tribune, remarks:
Can any one wonder when such wholesale plumber OF the
South is of and WHEN 1t is shame
uIIy boastrd Of by Leading Northern Journal, That Tue
South exhibits some uneHslness ana mat II sqnths e
when 1t il undergoing such sknnlngi Or are we 10 DC
asonishcd when this same NJ T. Tribune urges south
ern Wings TO run Gen. Scott and hold their tongues about
the Fugitive Slave Law that Southern VINES shonin DC.
come little suspicious and refuse 10 commit themselves 10
such guidance
As 10 The negro paradise in Canada darc say that the
fugitive slaves discovered that liberty 10 freeze and
surve 10 dea great luxury after ALL Greeley is par
ticuIay soicous that they shall not stop in his nelghoor
hood.
The House o! Delegates yesterday, voted down ar
Coolies resolution proposing TO refer the contract made BY
tho Board Of Public Works with Se!den Wither d Co. 10
special committee.
They also voted down Mr. Robnsons resolutions
on the same subject, which contained censurei and
such of them merely proposed enquiry TO the Com
nittec of Finance other words recommcd that portion
Of the Finance Committees report which relacs 10 The cou-
pom bonds.
The votes making this disposition OF the subject were
very large including, grathed TO sce very IN
telligcnt and influential portion of tho Wing pory.
We shall publish Mr. Robinsons speech in support Of his
and Mr. Barbours very able and conclusive
vndcaon Of the action Of the Board in two next Is
SO that both may found in Frdays country pa
per. ..
LEGISLATURE 0F VIRGINIA.
TUESDAY. APRIL q, 1852.
SENATE.
Prayer by Rev. Dr. EARLY Of the Methodist church.
communication from the House Of Delegates was read
The President (t.t Gov. LEAHE.) presented comniun
cation from Board of Public Works, which ordc:cJ
to be printed