Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-10-29
REGsiSiaND EgqUssS i s /.
~ vEDSEsDAY. ooTosEn 81. 1889.

| SCOTT AND SEWARD: called upon
The Enquirer is much dssi nnteu ma has not yet
demned Pierce for calling on Dorf a. '
| dence.- Republican. ro,o,d 10 compare Dorr
ou i,,er the Republican will unite win us
| ~ a !, very serpent of abolition, an agltatr VI
" 80 bird and one most odous and dangerous
Snn,b On the other hand Dorr has taken The bold
90, and nbles grounds In defence oil me cohs'i'u'iohd
ohs Of the South and particularly The honest ana iai'hu
execution of the fugitive slave law-although Is denounced
bv Southern Scuttism as represented by the Richmond
wbiy as harsh measure" These manly sentiments OF
Dorr We have already shown by making copous extract
from his letter TO the Hillsborouah meeting.
To The South, Gen. Sco,s highly Objectionable affla''on
with Seward must prove in the highest degree offensive
Ii hu, been denounced by patriotic Wing papers, and among
them the n y Day Book which has the following pun
gent article:
GEN. SCOTT UNION WHIG.-We are told, on all
hands that Gen. Scott is good Union wing DIT boiis
cer6es 10 IT, Mr. Jones cces TO II, and MIR. Staniy DIR
Manpum and MIR. James Brooks certify To H. II may be
if il IS is little strange that always hear
Of him being the guest ana iasoe oi he oeRaI o'
ter and all along the road, he hand and glove win ne
Free Sellers In New Jersey, he is the guest of James u
King Free Soler. In Auburn, the guest OF VIM n. Sc
ward-dlnrs and drinks at the table where The Bloom
ers and OF The fugitive slave jerry were entertain
Cd Al Utica the guest OF O. b. Mateson, The ranEes
Seward man and higher law advocate in the State Gen
Scott NAV be- very good Union man, and just the man
oI,s jones Co. want; all we can say about it is that he
choose, queer associates in This part OF The country lot
Union man. We suppose, however, that II Is all rght.
A, the Auburn dinner Seward who presided gave toast
10 "Gen Scott the defender and extcnder of the country
rhi. could have referred nothing else than TO the extern
sion Nor,hward Canada which Scos anecedenIs have
pIedped him-and against the annexation OF Southern terri
Tory OF winch the South might have awaited itself. As The
Washington correspondent Of The Charleston Mercury truly
says the mask carelessy, long, has slipped on
entirely and Seward stalks lord Of the ascendant over
the conoueror of Mexico To the end of this Presidential
game evident that the play 10 TO be made for the
Nor,h-and the South ignored unavailable MinlhoIn
Tompkins the candidate Of the "Frce Democracy oil New
York for Governor admits that Thuow Weed made over
lures to him 10 transfer that Scott and declares most
uneq uvocay the election Of Pierce would be regarded
by him and his faction the greatest blow that could be
stricken them Like Hale he uvows his personal preferences
for Scott. And yet men may still DO found, even at the
South proclaim the souHdncss of tbs candidate who en-
joys the sympathy and carries with him The good wishes OF
that clique and disdains throw csmb Of comfort
to his Southern supporters.
The career of Gen. Taylor, southern man., should
warn US how ,lle we safely man. under the in
huencc OF Seward and his crew. Mr. Cngman, wing,
informs US that Gen. Taylor finding himself compelled TO
choose the wings Of his party resolved to
fce the smaller Southern wing and identify himself with
the Northern wings because the latter constitute the MAORI
y of the Wing party Had Cen Taylor lived this policy
would inevitably led civil war; and TO dsunlon.
This policy will necessarily be pursued By Gen. Scott
should the country be mpered by his election The whig
strength lies the Morrill, and the North governed by Sew
ard control the policy and dictate the OF the
party. II Gen Taylor southern and large slave
holder could resist this Northern majority influences,
in obedience its requirements had resolved against
The circumstances of The Southern Wings which
would have plunged the country into civil war; what
reasonably expect Of Gen. Scott who has abandoned the
South and resides in the Norlh-who boasts that he
does a slave, and who his nomination entire
~ and his whole hope oil election 10 The mschevous
portion Of The very under whose dctaticn Gen. Taylor
huryng the country precipcel Every South
ern man. with about him, should look the
ter in this true light and should instantly repudate Seward
and his ticket.