Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-08-31

DEMOCRATS, IL NUN Foo - = Ahe ANo''1'
W. venable The noble old North State will address the
people Of Richmond and the surrounding country al Inc
Unversalist Church. Mayo street, in this City, al
O'clock, P NJ, THIS EVENING, August 3lst-
Our whole people are invited 10 attend
We the pleasure Of Lying before our readers touay
the address of the Democratic State Central COMMITTEE 70
the people the commonwealth issued IN pursuance
of long established usage of the Republicans OF virginia
1t is calm dispassionae appeal TO the reason ana con'
lions OF our people. authoritative document issu
ing from who know what they says ana VINO scolh f
rap sophistry and prcvarcation The address viii nave
the more weight and take stronger hold upon me puoc
mind for the contrast which lis tone and language present.
with the personally and dsngenuouness when marx Wha'
has been designated THE CANVASS OF FRAUDS.
We need not recommend il 10 the careful ana ulspassoh
ate perusal Of every Virgnian voter
Il was a, one time in contemplation by the Central Com
mrtee to call grand Convention OF the party al some
central noin in the State 10 held about the first OF &C.
ober But the difficulty of fixing upon suitable point Oh
meetings the more unfortunate difficulty of inercommunica
lion in Virginia. The backwardnessot our puoc WORKS
and above a conviction that The public mind was mace
nm in vor Of our gallant standard bearer and that ms cause
needed 40 such stnuauts and fictitious appliances as Inc
Wing party resong 10 in the extremity OF me'f uesp
ration -overruled the call This benehcent custom Oh Tue
Democratic party thus renqushed In the present cum
paisn lis tendency may possibly be TO produce oveconn
dence in our success; and induce neglect IN some ea
of the activity and exerion which are Indispensable !"
victory We trust that such will not be the result. we
ust that The true thinking men OF our party w" Sec
in this omission of the Of producing concentrated zeal
and effort the importance of greater energy BY individuals
of the party and localities OF the State is Time no" a'
the party should be thoroughly organized IN every
and nrec;nc, II is time tina, our vigilance committees
:. choir nnortant duties II
siu b, un1cr the Of n
time that electors should be their circuits speaking
people, experimenting the party organization, and rally
ing forces from that fatal lehagy the confidence o.
rietory-rom fruitful mine Of disaster the con.
tempt Of adversary The adjournment of Congress is
the signal for the OF active operations The
sword unsheahed in earnest Now comes the tug
OF Let electors, district and county, commence
the battle in their local commands and let our congress
Join in the confct-s,rlkns their blows wherever and
whenever there ia an adversary receive them.
have every thing gain by discusson and nothing
The thin transparences by which II - endcaVoed
Gen. Sco,s subservency to the North, needs out inc
touch OF truth TO be consumed The great fact that in the
Wing Convention, the candidate OF northern Tree
sellers and abolonsts against the entire South cannot De
obfuscated explained away The letter of Henry Brad
ley the abolition leader published in yesterdays Enqu-
re with assigned the wrctched subteruge and
equvocaion apparent the Wing Baltimore resolution uo
upon slavery; the cautious non-committal acceptance BY
their candidate of even non.commal resolutions; the
conemptuous spurning and splitting upon the platforms
while the Northern Wing press and leaders boast OF
Jealous and exertons in behalf Of this
nomination, made by Seward, the Tribune and the
Evening Journal, those and open foes of the
South Gen. Scots retention down the present day. Of
the opinions of his youth upon slavery ntrcsh and
changed-opinions which Mr. Summers is said to have
got rid of his abandonment of savcholdng State, his ma
tive SOIL his kindred and associations, for higher lat
tude and an uncontaminated society; his refusal
slaves in the country and community which he has aban
doned public proclamation OF the of that
usa and the thorough, perfect entente cordias existing be-
tween himself and the bodest INSCRIPTIONS end nfn
entail leaders of the ansavery agitation-tel story TO
the South which he that may read and which every
Southern would be criminal not TO heed and pom.
der npon "a the most momentous concern of his life.
On the other hand sophslry fasehood perjury
obscure the fact that General Pierce nominated by
the South, against the preferences Of the North. No caV
can touch impair broad rebuke and absolute negaon
which the Democratic anti slavery resolution adopted al
Baltimore gives that nearous agitation. No disingen-
Of criticism weaken the merit Of Gen. Pieces
cordial bold and endorsement of that resolution
No abolition testimony, however solemny authenticated,
abundany procured wipe out the prominent, con-
elusive fact of the campagnthe invetera'e hostility OF the
whole abolition sect and creed-Foss, Bradley Seward,
Greeley, Weed, Hale and ALTO the candidate who was
ted by Southern Democracy. No nsrepresena
ton however mean; no conspiracy with aboousm against
his character however nsdous and revolving TO Southern
sennen SANDER, however peposterous; and perjury,
however scandaous impair the confidence of the gener
South, in who has been denounced the world
by their enemies having been throughout his public
reer always true the slave-holdng interest," giving
vote which subjected him its dispeasure suspicion"
These are the prominent facts of this campaign The is
is whether shall have for president the choice of the
Soulh-a man who in every act of his public life, in Con-
and of it, has been true to the constitutional
rights of the South lion in the path of abollonsm-
or whether shall have The choice of the North-the
choice Of the incendary portion of tina, people-a man
VINO retains In his old the opinions of his youth es
and hostile slavery and It's contn
ianccopnlons SO hostile have made him ALLEVIATE him.
self from the land OF his nativity. The issue is between
who has fought The enemies the South their own
battle ground staked his political existence upon their
overthrow; and who has orsaken the South 10 make
his domci among her adversares-who has surrendered
her by preaching the inquy of her institutions and
making himself the leader of her uneenting and ns
dous assailanls.
The people Of Virginia have had better opportuni.
~ for dealing deadly blow at abo!itionists They no,
fail make of the occasion They will not be deceived
by the insulting poIer Of candidate born at the South
Imeo Donaos &c., is warning they have heard long ago
and needed often. Let speakers do their duty our vsi
lance committees bestr themselves the importance Of their
cause demands and recoect the high RESPONSE
bites Of this most important through which the
South has ever passed; and aboonism will receive blow
such has not beaen since frs, dared raise its head
agains, the institutions of our country.
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DEMOCRATS OF HENRICO