The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-09-17
Spirit of the Press.

The Eramiaer of yesterday deyotes leader to
the recent letter of Mr.. DIX, of New York, and
his position regards the questions of pee uiar in
tsrest to the South Ideclares that II il willing to
gree. Mr., Dix upon platform of peace and good
faith erected over the buried Ratchet Of fratricide
and declares that il has been reconeie ali along
to the appointment to Office of Mr.. Dix and his
recsnting friends. Itneyer 'countenancea the pre-
tension that mono were fit recipients of Office
North or South. from the present administration
"but the men who welcomed the Omnibus Bill"--
i, c. the Compromise measures The Hflmot Prori
sotsts, says the Examiner, entered at Baltimore
full recantation of heresy and in the presence o.
the assembled nation bound themselves to na-
tional allegiance" Further on in It's article the
Examiner declares:
II Is needless TO say that we have as mucn anu
patny TO recanting free solism. ne we ever enter
tanned for the Compromise of 1880. But they are
both subjects of plighted faith and patrioi cohces
sion; and as we are disposed, as good efizens, 10
support the latter we are disposed, as GOOD ma
tlonal Democrats, to induce the former
The Eramis,sr speaks of the services OF Gen.
Dix, to the Democracy-his education al West Point
and his residence at Fort Monroe, in Virginia
among SHAREHOLDERS, additional causes for conf
dencc in him. among Democrats and Southern
men. 5sssaaa g. -ase
The ErGmiRer has some further remarks upon
the aatislavery poem Of kr. James the British Con.
sui, ard criticism upon Mr., Pages "Uncle Robin,
the reply to "URcle Tom,' on which it bessows
both praise and censure.
The, TimcJhss an article on the New York DEM
ocratic feuds Ifsupposes the breach is final and
irreparable.
The Eaqairer has defence of Mr. DickeRson'
Of New York, from the attempt of the Washington
Union to disparage him. Mr.. Dickinson has been
regarded as the leader of the Anti-Free Soil Demo
Gratis and the Soft party of New York
The Union essayed TO attach the stain of Wilmot
prorisoism to his public conduct, and thus to pre-
judice him or to place him upon the platform of
Mr.. Dir, who is the prominent man among the
HarG-shells. The Enquirer speaks with much feel
ing and indignation in It's reply to the Union. 1t
considers that the South owes it to ITSELF TO sustain
Mr. Dickinson who has been faithful to her; if the
South shriilks from sustaining such men, it may
prepare it says to fight it's battles alone Vir-
ginia il further argues, in expression OF her coEh
dence and regard for Mr.. Dickinson, cast her vote
for him in the Baltimore Convention, and ''any as
psrsioa on him touches her honor. She cannot be
silent when calumny assais him."
The Uhig comments upon the inconsistency of
the Charleston Mercury, in its endorsation of Hr.
Dir, of New York, an avowed free soiler. In re-
gard othe annoyance given by the strong minded
women to the respectable Worlds Temperance Con-
ven,ion ii advises that convention when it meets
again. to do SO at the South, as the most efFcctual
way of shaking of the pests that beset it recently
in New York, such negro delegations and 'strong
minded women"
The Wing expresses its establishment that Daniel
s. Dickinson the distinguished Democrat, of New
York, who in 80 ~, breasted the tide of Freesol-
ism, should become the subject of vrulent attack
in the organ Of the Democratic Administration at
Washington.
The Mail has an article on ''the learned profes-
sons-the trades in which the mania for Learned
professions" is represented dieing away and the
habit of educated young men devoting themselves
to mechanical pursuits and farming increasing
The livery highly approves of this tendency