Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-12

We'll they Iurnc, o.t and ia. Hfin tlr disastrous
next session. the Democratic majority in ins Legislature
was Greay Increased; showing cc.clus.ay IT, tic pie
endorsed He eonsc Of ;cir Representatives II M 'sstc'
hhe 50 WI! Il Gc in the of Gaucai t!"!!aI.son Iet
ri = So o 'e 'oG ';reii"s rev 'a; lie :e, VS.! -
"'e "Oout 10 be iantchcd 10 ake c":i fresh erclr
riGpsry lant and prrmey rsged h;;e viii he no calss
to fear hea ake's ahead Win os old a:nituS al tho
iela and Tie s"n@crs all Of the 'g.! ST.! pleasant!
: prosperous ana safe voyage may BE- ancipae'
DsancRAT Is GaR*EsT.
Conservative Attitude o. the ue,.oc"ncy CT co1:-
i:cst.cut and pcnns,!vani.
The following resolutions unanimous adopted by
the Democratic State Convention oi Conneciicnl:
Resolved That the principle of srric, construction
The powers granted by lie Constitution Of The United States
fOms lundnmcnal part o the creed the American De.
nocracy, and that lr application this raGicn r'ncn'C
VIII maintain in their gritty the rights oi the a!a!SH w
furnish the most ccctral n!,e AGAINST The cen-ai2ing
tendencies Of The Federal Cove aI and will csayc Tic
Constitution and the Union !rTkr" ccEeicacr of States
equal u the task q! bearing pcacch;o sway over The NORTH
J American continent.
Resolved That srca cunstio,s which nave been
issue before tie people, the vic'v u; DnGcrac rria"I"s
has Laen sigma! and dcrsrc neither DIR Fillmore
MS Predecessor have vCi'gIed recommend The favDc
n,castfeS ni h,r political oFcrs; and the
laIi lrcs"n the l.tstnt i..-c!iivr ~h!ic suggesting
some changes In The present law, enters his protest against
"hi. 'aI lest lie should be considered ~ Belonging
the uss! remains o; his party.
Resolved, That the Democratic iarty of this is
essentially from its ntinrit and its component. clements
the Union Pary-a abstainng from the exercise u
doubtful powers The pa;t Of the Federal Government
ant uphoidng the rights of the States has preserved the
integrity ot our political instuonsi1 il has maintained
the honor. developed the power extended The and pre-
NOTED tc prosperity OF the RiruhIc and that We VIII there
fore leEd our utmost aid - plant ngan the Old Democratic
Flag upon The Executive at "usintcn here
as the representative Of sound and healthy ority Of the
American people, has been accustomed To float pros
porous and united country.
Resolved That the Democracy of C0nneclicur. hcling
through their State Conventions have never amid all the
excitement which has prevailed Cox years past, given
hc slightest aid comfort sectional anncy; that they
have passed resolution with The creed of le Ea
onn Democracy and that having last year fully expressed
heir acquesccnc@ in the compromise measures of conacss
they proudly point hei' oica proceedings FOR
series OF years unstancd b. csn and embracing
| principles as broad as the Union.
Resolved Tha. will cccruly abide bv the decision Of
the Democratic Convention whic, is to rse in I'oimorc
in June next; and that from whatever quarter Of The Union
the nominee may be selected, pledge him, in advance
the entire and hearty support OF The Conneccu, Denoc
racy
Resolved, That the contrast between the mode of
ducng the finances Of The State. the par. OF the Wings
and on that Of the Denioctas is shown BY The following
facts:
When The Wings into powe. lsi7, they found debt
of about Sl Coo and during the three in which they
retained power they ircrease! the State fifty per cent
| and augmented the debt 10 about SIS 900.
Since the defeat Of the Wigs, the State has been
duced nearly twenty per cent and 1T the close D the prs
cn fiscal year. uNoal $4,000 ol riG dca, w.c, opfI
nents had etacd III" p@1r will have been paid OIL
under Democratic administration
Resolves, That unaniuCnsy commend The various
clnlacs fo Stale officers pat in rotination BY This Con-
vcnton 1" tic confidence and supper! OF The people o Goa
neciicu!.
The following is tie .tfo Of the Penn yIyania lsnoc-
racy, as recently adopted BY their State Convention:
"Rcsovca, Tia; Ibis Convention cordially approve aiI
endorse tic -ICa; Democrats political principles rm.
bodied In the stsUiu0Gs acui b. sic last Naiuna.
Democratic Conventions h:ld "A, Baltimore in !i ana l
and believe their strict observance DC ony conducive
10 i!e prosperity bU: cSscniial Ia The pEciTlor ol iic
Union
Resolved rhat tic Democratic party in view o. tie pre-.
critical condition of the country should nn more than
ever The principles OF ts glorious iouniers fur
aG a'sE 5 M saf 81 raay @ j%s oracc in hc esns position
Of pubic aI:s, nay cnGmcltc strict construction .;
the poweis grauci by the several States 20 he Fodtra G
vcrnent under the Constitution Of ;hG United Slatcs anI
dcGia Congress OF all douttiG powers sacred regard fox
hc rights reserved 10 Tie Saiss respectively and 10 The 2to
pie an absolute interference fy The several STATES and
her citizens with the domestic i's'on' "i each other;
rigid economy and strict a[c'"''''y N me HAiri
di,urc the public money dIawn o IA" icGei= nj the eo
pie by taxation, coninng the appropriation made b: Con
geEs national subjects plainly 4.h''ztd BY the cc;a'i
te-ol.. .u That stones OF the Democratic par
iy securely and decry laid ":ng the cgn .! ter
rly hy The immortal patriots and :aicsmen Jefferson ard
Madison in Tho Vircn;a "0i Kentucky rc.@l"ioEs nHH III
Mr. Matsons cpoii; ana that ~heGcSe lie government
departed frn. The spirit oi cc resolutions and Ills rci9r;.
dangerous iss"nSirrs and injurious consequences 10 The
county We're ina results.
Resolved The Democrats: patty ia tie ,.ae Union party
Of tine whole country ami recognize o!het We &C.
o;cc 10 that tie Democrats in Gthn7 States who d.
arpro:cl lil= comp0nn M the t.t CongjG5s
have for Tie cake o The Un;on resolved 10 ncGnIescc in
them az final settlement .! c vsS" ard dangerous qles
ors arising II domestic aav"ry and ha tic D. mo-
cratic party Throughout al! tho States are NJ" rs-nni4 IN
solid ,aIan1 upcn the principle ,a; iasc measures '.
and shall BE- maintained a cs"Cc:ca aat with The ir DC
termination that the party shall c restored . is o:"r a.,
cenjanc? aa. power in liz administration d VIC fcc'i
Rs.oirrd, rh. The Democracy of pnnsyIvania will
man.,n :th fidelity and energy The i"'h!G execution ol
lc fugitive slave Lass and iHt ~e pledge 20 exert
r best eJrs 10 secure tc SPEEDY repeal 6" sc orlnns
of the "Stae Obstruction Law IS deny ihc sc O. our jazz
for the detention Of ugSes !fOn labor while awaiting ic
trial or 10 any other manner interfere wish tn ccnSuon-
al rights of citizens CT sister States IN !rci 'cis
property =, ,..,o,o I, :,
uonwrah having deferred ;hcr claims t" Presidential
candidate to The appeal o her sister States lns hoc tAar
hall century, DO no; By an unpecedshea ''!, ea'
nf-,v md cruccaiy asset ifc!! strong Hna hg-de'
t,oi ,,; :, the hon OF il >iEI Pcai'HAt of tft
Union in the person OF their :iJ"ciliZcn James 'cna
They nave no sscnfd cn3ct; ana nsy n,;';
lha. should he Nominated by the DamocIatic NNlDa
tony, .,ion he viii rcr,vo tFiumrhant olt.iasuohsi
! Iackguu ms lf!iy in the Keystone State.
Res0I, ed That present JaIc Buchanan, as on c1n
diia,, for The presiIcGc: wi Sc .u confidence I'll tha
Democracy Sister States sill co"c7de 10 the hs si"H'
State the honor TO which she h. been 'n long cntl ana
which ehc his long scucouStg rcici itat lit nc o
our cs adiuc sound s:arsi n AMI Jealous aho&ate
Of frpublicon principles is not surpassed lie is conssn
and i,ncofproEi. a De.,ra'. able defender o u JET
crsonian doctrine o( STATE rights Toe 10 the unc"ni
oaa! doctrine o ceu'raI':on-ihe advocate OF "tIsa
suilragetke ea;ly tried and con1chial friend a!o ~"
c,,e ri The umorta Jackson leading and suce5s:
nuponenr of Ccrous national Eonei monJpf=a-the
supporter OF economical administration OF soalnen
he friend and promoter agriculture and comert OF d.
mesc manufacturers and mechanics. The ser"ceh p Mr
Buchanan in the cause Of liz" party and % the conN ar
recorded in the hearts o the people, and we teieEs 'l III
his hands equal Justice would BE- awarded 10 "i me sI
interests Of The country, and beloved IhHn
against the nroads 81 iIrflHn ""'r"A-..
Resolved That the delegates elected BY this Cn,"-aion
bo and they hereby instructed ruf m osn hrst
10 last; and al fair and honorable secure hia
nomination.
Resolved That congratulate fallowcitizens ;pon
the successful termination of the late gternaioa coolest
the election Of His Excelency William Bglsr, the Chief
Magistrate Of Tie Commonwealth, las secured 10 the people
40 ablo enlightened honest and economical administration
of the government and rcdetms glorious old Common
wealth from the disgrace which has teon brought upon her
By the late extravagant administrations that .o the persona
and untrug exertions of Gov. Be the ascend
ancy of Democratic principles during the late for
his eloquent and slaesminkc discussion efore the pen9e
OF the great national ssues, which made The late canes;
and critical for the country and which conducted
tho glorious rcsu The Democracy 0! Pennsylvania enc
of tho Cnud States him DEBT Of gratitude eGua'y
difficult 10 bs esnltcd or ds:ha-ged.
For tie Enqai':r
THE VIRGINIA MILITIA SYSTEM. /
TO lIi:.es in Lse RiehmcnG Enquirer Of Jan. ~ s52;
Allow me- respectfully, 10 rugges, TO YOU that 10
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