Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-08-20
RICHMOND ENQUIRER .
WEDsEsDaY MoRNiNG, AUGUST is. ieoz

WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST &c, 80
! "AsTOUNUING DEVELOPMEN.a by the
u.rrrSrIoy Al, CREATION lit will DC md others
card hIow that certain members % of The reasons when
have deemed il proper 10 give so rom Gen. Pierce
omor Their, 10 withhold their suPp sensation among The
The publication will produce
| Democracy" 80 Richmond Wing, Introducing
| ouc!' - 'ie 7 = aobt members OF Congress. v" "'
'he c"'" n nolitics as in other Things; P'o''o' -
so'. ~ mr. and is not converted mo s''' o,.
| Si'' ;, rocc,d 10 show the Wings nave uoh' "
". en- II reccIecl the genuine manifesto Oh aies,
| c,n,.ns Faulkner, Gentry and othef 'e'u'.S 80.
s II Conurcss uvowins their determination no. " cup
oes " -" -, oivne their reasons therefor Soon al
ZION OF tina, document, there appeared Ia '''t
:. v r;,ne n parody upon it, in the form OF inc ca'u
c,t below signed by Whies-bu representing themselves
Dmocrals aod giving their reasons why 'hes cou'a Ho
under any possible contingency, support os'', to " "
Presidency There would have bech ou' niue o"Iee'' "
,h ,oor io;c-bu The author presumed 100 'huc" upon "
i,oiocnce of his partyi for thousanus VI u'e'" NUN "
- a. il read and really supposed that there was 'Fe
.ao,s ..boI, among the Democrats In Congress- oeVe
81 If the Scot, journals have seen the 'hng spoken Oh IN
'a :, amonp them, the Miners (Pa) Journal, which
says: 80 ,.,.,u o,;o.,od
; Iofcation over the dsatiecon OF MssSrs Toon'bs,
S,ru e. Co towards Gen. Scotr We observe maj lar
ore njdabe stampede is about breaking out IN e
hoio Gard COMMUNICATIVE OF the loco ioco Presden-
i ,iclc has recently been circulated SUB rosa al wash
ino,on with the sanction and concurrence Of some u c
most influential members OF the party 10 Congress Inc
Iolowlng named gentlemen with several oters not heh
,ioned are said figure prominently in the movement
T,rnmsn Smith of Connectcut; William CuIlom OF len
nesee; Israel Washbu1n L Of Mane sTeorEs n'fsEs Oh
| mctv and IL. D. Moore OF Pennsylvania
These gentlemen will be recognized by Our readers as
Iona tho acknowledged leaders OF The pay-a disaecton
n,sn No By them materially distract The forces OF our
all of whose services are particularly needeu al
this time We don't wonder al the movement however IN
dor rho of their nominaons-we shall be on
the look out for fun yet before the hight Is over
But this is not ALL The fact is notorious that this caro-
embracing the New Boston caumny, has been pfn'ed al
Washington by thousands and thence circulated over Tue
country under the franks Of Scott members OF Congress
The Union has received copy ranked ty one me SgeTs
himself who thus gives direct counenance 10 the fraud
uau we learn from the Roanoke Fa Beacon that some
Wing politicians that region of the State are circulating
this document the card of democratic members Vi Con
press If i, was intended simply as joke, why go 10 he
expense Of printing and circulating 1t Can DC ' an"
other purpose Than deceive the masscs7 The Ss may
a, !, hv the Gentle term OF good joke" but all hon.
-, mon rpe pronouncc IN fraud, worthy oil The
,o,eI ,ha and free soil committee at "asnson "hch
n, The same time and from the same suspicious c: rum
and circulate 10 the South the New Boston lie 10 prove RANK
lin Pierce an aboltonst, and 10 the Norm seward
and the Abolition Erals record OF Pierces votes 10 so"
bis "pro slavery sentiments and course wen may ~.
Washington Union pronounce this the canvass u
oe seeing the endless fasehoods and corrupt pacuceS'
practised by leading Wings in close assoc'ao" WIN '''
| Abolition Era and Foss, Foeg d Co.
"a CARD.
| ,r o,,;,,,ni, ot large and 10 all rho support The
Union and the Constitution, and the Compromises O INC
| people. ,,ysv,.c-oS Auousr 1852
ITO vinGicate ourselves and prevent oil msappeneh-
sion and mistake the undersigned senator's iepesc
lives &C. Congress- adopt ms ne.nou :" uaAs rho
statement 10 constituents respectively unu ~ az in
nav ,,E an interest in The subject at we cahno anu vi"
MOI Gen Pierce for The Presidency as nc no" STATUS
| before The American PeoP' ~ "
reasons: - ., ,ha ,i,,e of rho nomip ,,ion
10 ayow himself candidate, or 10 give ti'e pe"py s 81
.in, whatever either respecting his iuGfe pocy or MS
nsIsonal history know which On advence) Is win us
question OF paramount interest Nor mas ne since MS oi.
nn done ANYTHING 10 throw light upon this SUBJECT or 10
iu ,,, h i entitled TO the Of the American
people for any service ye, rendered as pesdena canal
date 49, o.,o,,;on ,.,;cb r,ni
o,d HIM are clearly Democratic and strong enough against
the Federal party, aud jndcons on the hossuh anu Cu,
questions; but does Nj Pierce give 1.-THE approval ol
his ,udenenr7' This hr suuously and "cReay 10
have avodrd He accepts The nomination. ald says tna'
The sunrise win which received the nomination was MIN
Ia oil, ,o;n mi soIcitudc' Tia, is he takes the nomina-
iion a. an individual takes estate I'm nc
nt, il And the only pledge or guarantee we nave ''a nc
@ he liable are the few and unfortunate EnoTn 'nct-
J.n, of his experience in Mexico. This we regard as
vital matter the Democratic party no, inc 50 far as
We are aware, which entities him to be called general In
one a, eas, Of his public speeches he has declared
ments similar to this Since The nomination. he has suffer.
ed his name be held mp before The people OF the several
States as Franklin W. Pierce, Franklin H. Pierce, Frank.
L. Pierce, Franklin Psarce, Franklin l. PRICE, b. Franklin
Pierce and in other forms dcrtditabe descendant oi
the no house of Old Engands Northumberland Pecys
And convention which conferred The nomination upon
him. he made objection 10 The use OF his name by The
ces sonss Of South and the abUonsts OF The North
a, body to deiea. General Cass Mr. Buchanan and ON
The principles ." Federal Democracy and the tine
1 honored resolutions OF 93 and w
sgro Join such and his friends, and aid them in
peting their triumph Old America, the Union Of the
States the Constitution and the county, and all who have
been their tried and worthy friends, is what
do The dictates of duty and patriotism sternIy forbid
consider General Pierce the avorite candidate OF
the Soil wing of the Democratic party which has its
vitality in such Martin and John Van Buren, Of New
York; B. F. Hactl and Robert Rantou OF Massachusetts,
John p Hale Of New Haupshre; Preston King of New
Oho lis in such abolition papers as the Even
ing Post ard Albany Atlas We regard the sentiments and
language U his New Boston speech in January last in
which ne SAYS II THE FuGlTlvE.sLAvE LAW. Asp
HAVE A MOST nEvoLTiSG FEELING a
SLAVE" with unuerable surprise. They 10 direct vio
ation of the constitution Of The country maintained by
Washington and Fillmore and would, if carried ou prove
utterly suhversiyc Of dearest rights and institutions
We asonscd at his acquescence IN the compromise
measures the moment the nomination was conferred upon
him. and only look upon II as piece OF management
utterly unworthy of claiming 10 be chicftan and
statesman. Democrats and republicans are we
would thousand times give support 10 Winfield
Scott OF whom (as countryman we feel the most ex-
allied and patriotic PRIDE than 10 man who ouhes the
fugitive slave in January, and embraces It, with nomi
nation June And regard him further us the created
candidate Of the Seccssonsts OF the South The espe-
cia !avorite of the enemies OF the river aEd hnibOr
appropriations (-nd point 10 his votes in Congress
against such measures approved by Andrew Jackson AMI
we further regard him with feelings OF unmngled dsappro
baton having voted against the years salary 10 The poor
widow Of General Harrison, who though Federaist was
brave and honest We most uncquvocay disapprovc
Of his conduct in procuring the abolition OF that clause
in the constitution OF his native New Hampshire which dis
qualities om holding office of religious be-
lief And upwing do, that the views of all these
factions mischGvous and wicked man dangerous
only the peace and prosperity o! mankind but 10 the
peace quiet of this whole country and the
existence Of this republic regard it highest and
most sacred duty withhold from franklin Pierce and VIII
liam Rufus King our support. TINS WE INTEND no.
TRUMAN SMITH of Conn.
WIN. CuLLoM of Tenn.
IsRAEL WasHBuRS, Jr., of Maine.
GEO. BRGGs of New York.
FITz HESRY VARIES Of Iowa.
W.T. WARD of Kentucky
ii. ID. Moore OF Penn.
"For reasons extent indicated in speeches and nd
dresses heretofore made by the Undersigned they deem II
their duty withhold their support from Gen. Pierce