Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-01-03

gadc Wing the mouth.piecc Of Democratic Admins.
tration Il Is not only false, but sacreligous No
could have carried the State other grounds No
luke warm doubtful could have received her TWEEN
" electoral votes. Everywhere in State the
Constitution and its Compromises the battle cry
our salwart Democracy Nav more had Franklin Pierce
utilization with Free Sellers and Seccssionists as
part of policy he could never have received the vote
Of Pcnnsy lvania.
"As in PENNSYLVANIA believe 1t to have been
in every State in the Union and earnestly, (more in
than angcr,l enter solemn protest against
such suicidal course. II the party is to fulfil its mani
fest destiny il must respect the friends that perpetuated
tho Union. IL the party IL TO flourish, il take
up disseminated and atorous factions and give them
power and position for future II party
is to save the Republic must not countenance the
enemies OF the Republic The alnrcmens that pur-
chased their temporary subordnaton will command their
future treachery. man, traitor should he
viewed with suspicion and not taken to the bosom and
confidence OF Democratic Administration. These men,
our foes In lSiS and 1880 hold foes in 1883 That
and forever through the press and from the forum
in highways aud byways despite the thunders OF
muncation from hirclng presses and subsize clqucs
with the vast central power against u.s. and its subordi.
mates through States many spies in our camp We
will exercise our rights Democrats and cry aloud
against an act that degrades aud dcoraizcs the Demo
cratic party.
1--WE will battle with this innovation step by STEP and
never yield but by humiliation. lfprincipe yield
to cxpedencyii the great heart of party torn and
bleeding, must DE inundated for deluson-f all other
States iorSakc then Pennsylvania alone will keep the
field, lift up the banner of State rights aud as
she was the h>t 10 NY In the Of the Constitution
against the attacks of Free Sellers and Abolousts III,
vi" be the last 10 yield in this fight her soil shall bC
struck the last blow for our outraged nationality"
We commend the above sentmSn Of National Demo
Gratis of PENNSYLVANIA the particular attention of thu
Virginia States Rights Democrats and also TO the a,ten
ton of our Democratic friends of this State the following
resolutions, adopted the Convention Of their bro
er Democrats Of the State of Penusy lvania
THAT consider the Compromise measures of In
last Congress final determination Of the sectional an
diSoIginisng doctrines Of the secessonsts and frecsoi
ers, aud that Ne canno. regard any - patriot
loyal citizen, who denies disputes the faith aud authu
rity OF those measures while deem recurrence to th
reckless and proHgate OF hullAcrs and Abolition
lsts as little less than act of treason against the Union
aud OF the liberties OF the people OF the T. States
That deprecate the Interference OF the officers q
the Federal Government, SUCH in State or local el.
lions, as it is calculated, unduly and improperly To In
crease the power of those holding office aud TO under
mine the purity and freedom Of the ballot box aud tina
We consider any dictation the part OF members OF tn
cabinet IN the appointment OF subordinate local officers
rs an act oil usrpaton and tyranny which merits the
v,rcsi condemnation, tending absoutsm in tn
General Government, aud seryiity the part OF TN
| people.
That the course OF the Washington Union in repud
dating the measures OF adjustment and denuuncg tn
men who stool firmly by the constitution and the counr
IN the hour OF dagger merits the condemnation oil ever
Democrat who dcspises the utilization with Frccsocrs AM
prefers hs countrys honor blind devotion to any ad
ninstraton."