Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-10-15
RICH MDSD ENaUE:iEIs.
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HUZZA FOR TIEE KEYSTONE!

The first signal guns have ircd-lhe nation is aroused b
! the approach uf The contest;
Pennsylvania the following cheering reliable despatch
show has Numbered upon the cohorts ahoonis,s al
soets and announced the box her unIa!lt
condemnation Of DIsrNuSIsr FEDERALISM. She ccnsnrt
the Military Chirain whn with sword a. his side, II III
head of HE exploded dognas o The hour dared 10 pc
claim sentiments of hostility 10 the Constitution RI
voice ponounces this certain doom The hopeless vagra'
who have prayed for power and plumber that her ycoinr
are true the needle The pole The skies hsh
and with the rising sun shall continue rejoice, as IN
Democratic mao!i,ies proclaimed upon the dial Of cSenl
hand. We contemplate the results with enr" ca"
dcnce and whilst doing We appeal u Southern Demo
Gratis in every State bu particularly in Eirgniato con-
out in all their strength and let the Srwadi;cs in he '''u
and the AJotioniss in the North, know, that Their d-oi
ganizng and infamous sc!cIcs arc not I" be tolerated NJ
the sovereign people. Away, away with Military Ch'ci
tains!n Away, away with Sewardism and Johnstdnism
Down with the Sewalitcs in the South and heap eproac'
upon tho heads Of the ades and abetturs Of the high
Iawn' Ont with this WORTHLESS crew Let The sun
down with proclamation The world fIeni The events {"
single day. The people of The American concdcacy in
tend TO uihrrc their Constitution despite of English abo
lonsls and American scniimenali.tS that We intend Il
perpelua:c our liberties and constitutional rights.
PHILADELPHIA, Ger. l3-S A. NJ.
The Democrats OF Pennsy yaria have uumphed in hc
elections which took place throughout hc State yesterday
The returns show large increase in FAVOR ni the Dtmocra
cy-and is believed that The majority for The Democratic
State ticket will be at least EIGHT OR TES rorsASn
WASHINGTON, OcT. b. l652.
dispatch from Harrisburg sylvania, dated al hall
past O'clock to-day, that The average Democrat
c majority is FIFTEEN THOUSAND.
AZ clearly showing The morale Of this important election
wo repubsh the following snund sentiments of the Dem
ocallc State Committee OF Pennsylvania, upon which The
Democracy fought and Won the battle.
They arc indeed noble sentiments and have peculiar
lue because they from The Democracy Of Northern
State. The warmest Southern State Rights Republican
could desire no stronger soundc sentiments. Can the
Whig press show anything from their Northern allies
which contains. sentiments equally favorable 10 the Suuh
Our glorious Constitution is covcran: save.
reign States Like oil other international treaties. s cSis
cncc depends upon the good ia and mutual Observance Of
the contracting parties The Southern States CONSENTED 20
the compact upon the reasonable condition iht the North
should not retain their runaway slaves This condition
would imperative unless accompanied with means
enforce il Hence the covenant for sGdtion and the ~
oii!vc slave laws 10 carry IL nin effect
The obligation 10 preserve Tie covenant must hc co.cSis
tent with IT, Violation "l treaty is high national mis-
dcmcanoT against the public ln" m! 5y The common con
gent of nations subjects the EGGr 10 the "dnm "i
kind The treaty lhrnctfo becomes null, at the option Of
The injured party These sound principles. and APPLY 10
all that clas. Of treaties Of which the American C"nstu
lon is
That there is article in the Constitution prOvIing for
forcing il must be PROVIDED or the law o lhc Constitution
is broken is consequential truth; that such ach, with
and against the consent Of tho States entitled I" rs arn
eis gives the injured parties iSt COMPLAINT ami
an undcub'cd tight choose cr remedy is logical dc
ducliOn from The premises stated. repeal by Congress
therefore, OF The only law upon he National Sta:Hir BOOK
which provides eitctuaIc The constitutional obi
gnou in question, against the dissent o lie Southern
States and without substituting effective equivalent,
would be a solemn notification Of the Constitution.
Let suppose inr moment, that lr States ware al
this time separated mncorcdr'ad srrf.@cs; upon he
question. As LSoS there would be no dis
senng voice And il The Constitution were NJ" !" be re-.
constructed could tic North expect drive better bargain
with the South Than The Cons'i'rtIor q l's9
Southern States IL rot now, as in the power .!
the people of prnnsy syIvana settle We have nouin. !"
do with it, We mot preach il tnwu BY speeches, rni
i, down by bayonc,s The "hgher law ii there ne one,
imposes upon nothing that s beyond his power I" hc-
cornli,h No code OF morals ever aneht upon earth IN
cts US 10 invade thchomcs Of ncghhors and propagate
opinion the point Of the sw"!d Let the South alone
The benevolent may find their doors objects cnogsh
real misery and destitutinn 10 exhaust their o"er"
milk of human kindness, without agiinng lie pcol" "i ih
Union by uraainnbc project The pubic mind Is tIrcd
10 ea,h-disgustrd with II.
The smp question is shall the Constitution be obcycd
mr. onnuIlci The experience of the last years has DE-
monstruted that the of the President Of The United
States upon this vital point may lead TO the best or IN"
worst affirm that upon this great na-
opal onea!iGn on Which depends the quiet the prosperity
and ru stability Of the Union the conduct Of Gen WIN
pIELD Sco-T has been reserved and uncertain ha MS
supporters NOT AGREE Sow AMONG THEMSELVES As r"
WHAT HE REALLY But WHATEVER he means, ms
much we know from clear political experience 'ha hough
President of the United States may "a warmly "sh - re-
nect tho rights Of the South did ESERA
TAYLOR vet will he be compromised ana "'cFrh ny 'e
Stewards and JohnstOns who surround him. as 10 put III eS-
isencc the jeopardy Of the Union.
On The other hand what patriot heart but beats WIN plea
sure n, the manly r and upCn declarations o: Franklin
Pierce upon the great subject. His eloquent and concise
kim STATES ard settles TIC whole question: NO North
no South no East Vest nndcr the Constitution on Il
saced maintenance of the bond and tru" devotion
Il, Inc common brotherhood" With ms motto Ne VIII m
Nd IIyn ftp
traton peace harmony and union will make glad The hearts
of the peUlle,