Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-08-19
MRS. HARRIET BEFElIEK STOWE.

To The t;dii0rs ~ me enquirer
W.sul.qroM, August 18TH 1888.
:, ,,,,.I was one of The FIRST PERSONS in this city
who daring The las year. ooIaiTrh copy o Lncl ON
,,atin read il with great a"non ana hus aio
win great Indignation. What ny Impressions WERE al NE
lime will appear from the following i"lr haicsScu 10
Iodv who had spoken la mr. nbut ths composition
.,Hy Dear '.I hand you ne second voniiic" 81 Uncle
r,u.,n Cabin" "a work which irs appeared IN dcsult"y
Nns IN lie onal Fra" The abolition print OF this city,
law il down with lhe decided ehvci'o mat II Is an IN
pcnous but gross carcaire Gf lie 3olti' ca" DO much
whittier he system Of slavery san evil but where Is The
remedy for il? In iis feature fs Stowe has done great
Injustice to the South She rirs but IN one hasty pas
slue puue 1859 in the ~ Ia III" cin!iilon Of the
nid s,r.s hut even in "a! particular, she confines
The question 10 the North, whCit dwelling upon Inc sun
moro Important indeed, csseniiu OBJECTIONS thit ARISE "
tn.ir continuance IN SuuE. What is 10 become oi
heml In small body. such ashec Is ai his time There
are evils sprngng from their inrmxturc with The whites
Yet; even now many OF the Staes, Doth North anu Sout
are attempting throw Them OF bu 10 no cane I" gene
raj euancina,lor II would be impossible Tor The cc!os Ia
a.is: !nyclcf No man Of sens can deny S proposition"
Il i tine ..i Mrs. Stowe in tie most eloquent passage ol
her cu,pnsliiun II allure 10 Gorge Harris letter. ~ vol
page 2y9 refers copnzaona> III" safety valve and the
door through which they Ia Iarn 10 tieir i;!.yr AN
Ca u: what Ia think the consistency OF WIS
dom of an au.u who, in The recent anslavcfy C"nvcn-
lion of New York au hon. 20 al the spcaksra 10 hc'
clare that she had uIict and frcao ne 'dch! C"I"nl.
liiun dct the best Outctwc nov have before us ana
when $50 ~" Northern people coming forward ana open
nr lhrl. purses ao$!s! in rin9 nr al an Institution
which Ireilhcrs had Panci upon Tie S"n Tor INC
,Ec II ,aiiag money into pockets, shall then
r.n believe thai the Northern people NJ" actin. under
HE h.l principles which these hulIil"nlsS are cc'Ing
"Bn that The ah ircry t;Gnvcn!"n a;r anJu-
tnn whole scheme al colon Iiun III l.ihrL hud cunt
polling sFSI Ia llherar and fen lrarriI"s WIN ms w
generate race
Il am II all patience wih lhr review see in This
mnrnrgs National lnteti&riCcr' 4" this plausible, mis-
,h.yua- production. When nlaiciSn =" busy IN snw-
nq the wind may Heaven prof. glorious Union from
he hr. wind Mrs Stowe d not MOTTO" TIE thon.
nds. whom The South has ALREADY cuanciplied Srr The
aGnbt,s in the last census. YtITs, ever.
Tbe- 20 first impressions Of in book have beer confirmed
BY all thai have AMI hrai since. The large crc"a
ION il has received HE Jealous efforts oi the Ahnl"nsi>
bring II into notice. hr hnnhi! 1t dolla:S which II as
put pocket the factiiou importance -h!@h II has
been made il Great Britain, and The invitation
she has received vsi. that snd have only Increased my
Indignation and dieus Thanh IL her evil genius how
ever accepted the invitation. and The result has only
weakened her influence in that country AMI produced c-
acIiun in her own
The facrions nutorcry wl,, The Dnrrhcss III Suilrr.
land and her c0npccrS have acquired, ard the nngenrrous
exrrone which The Earl Of Carlisle and CHARLES Dickens
have made nrce this fanatic into notice have lrcd IN trl'
great object. Although Munster in London did not sci
hi, ar by leaving The Lord Mayors dinner. against TINS
snmo interference with domestic institutions, YET
the untn n England refused receive her On her birth.
day The uhe! Americans in lundon have shown proper
urie m OCCASION and Mrs Stowe has dcscrndrd To the
level from which she ought never to have Tlsen IN
Paris she has men secuted and rasqniaIr'i ID
the WITTY tharvari and her presence in Geneva has been
-snaizc by n contribution 4 only one or two bundled
franc. towards The cause OF emancipation.
1n uuwing extract of letter from Of the most is'in-
pustd Banking Houses in Iunton shows how much s"
she h!s fallen, and ow lew there left "puO enough 10
her Aay such ever b. HE fate oi tnse Americans
who trrOmr rvrs CT the Saudi traitors 10 The harIno-
nv an1 dignity Of their own coualry Yours,
A YIRGlNlAN.
EXTRACT or 4 LETTER FEoaI l.rSDUs July II.
.Alr, Stoves visit has proved quite failure here Nn'
one American called on her AM The conclusion 10 winch
ncnplr come who have her that shc could never
have wl.en Uncle Toms CABIN nor could her husband
have helped her"