Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-24
RICHMVND ENQUIRER.
NV, NV MopNISc. NAY 81. 1883.
DEMOCR ATTIC NOMINATIONS.
THE VIRGINIA REPUBLICAN CREED.


ThIs Ia the last issue counry paper oeofe o Joy
Of the election Ii is the last opportunity we snah na
urge the Democrats Of Virginia 10 rally 10 tne ou '"s
Republican creed great deal involved 10 Inc appoa
Ing election Not only is Legislature 10 % chose' uP'
which so many State interests will devolVe; ou our "hoo
Congressional delegation IS TO Dc seee'eu, 70 ~h'e" ~
,mantaneuce of the doctrines of Virginia Repuoicanlsm'
nd of Southern Consti,u tonalism be delegated We
GIN. tYne and reliable in the Legislature; we want
able stern and unfnching men in Congress III we seno
man Of loose principles and audnous politics 10 'he one
or body the most unhappy consequences must "
suit The epecuatng sanguine spirit OF the Gay WI" rem
der GU. public liable 10 be seduced INTO WIN
schemes of debt and in the State ana Feoera
which must result disastrousy upon public
and public The only safety against these
wild tendencies aud influences, in sound political pnc
ples IL we place men office grounded in sound doc
tnes not fortified against magnificent schemes and inca
cures by ripd political creed that admits neither yarable
ness nor shadow of turning they to be seduced
from their propey and carried away into specializing and
gambling legislation BY the thousand and one appliances
which are be brought bear upon them Our Con-
eressmen will assacd by propositions 10 rob the old
States all benefit in the public lands continuing decep
proers of quotas Of land considerable In the ngues
them worthless in their remoteness from
civilization and utter desution OF market value This Is
bus sample Of the corruping propositions which they Will
constantly and unhinchngy resist The Wing party
Of the State and their candidates 10 the field utterly un
reliable upon all They study 10 upset and
break through the rigid doctrines of the Democratic party
and hus neglect Of carrying their object They
countenancs and advocate the monstrous frauds OF
Benefits Land Bill. They would vote away 10 gam.
oilers aud spectators in the States acre OF the
public ands they would the federal debt 10 the mag
atuds of The British debt If they could thereby undermine
the principles and corrupt the integrity Of the democratic
party If they have Legislative majority, they will COM
mi Virginia. by Instructions this and vicious
policy If they succeed 10 sending their Congress-
those will support this policy there
The country in crisis favorable To the
execution of vicious and coruptng whg schemes than
present; and did it behoove the democratic party
adhere rgdy their principles and to scrulinze
closely the creed and character of their candidates. than
present The democratic party the people Of Virginia.
have perfect of fitness for proper discharge of
duty In either the Of national legislature except in the
tenes and principles of Virginia RepubIcanism These
the only inalble standards OF political qualhcationihes
the only safe of fitness Tor public Let for
GET undertake or forsake them Thursday Let
rally old standards old DOCTRINES old faith
and creed with devotion end increased Affection
While performing Of love- let perform faithfully
and thoroughly patriotic duty by escuing the temples OF
faith from the dissertations OF money changers.