Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-26
From the Cincinnati E.nquircr.I
OLD FEDERALISM REVIVED IN KNOW
NATlINEISM s SERlkINEP

OLD FEDERALISM REVIVED IN NOV
SOTHINGlSM-A STRIKING PAKALLEL.
The veterans in political strife who can remember
the partisan contests which signal!zed the close OF the
last and the commencement of the present century,
who partic;pated in.he cnnvass wlic!l resulted i'll the
election of Thomas Jefferson 10 TIC presidential chair,
mus, be struck with the similarity at the political is
sues now and then involved in public controversy
After tia. lapse Of half a century, the democracy are
called upon to combat the same priilciptt- anu hcn,
surcs which old federalism for Il orlei PERIOD, iois'eu
upon the country. IN l''S me hiSh-'"he" o"'k''orh-
ale adsierentS oi Aua'is ana iial'Il''h WIZ '"n''
ple'clS III me oscclIUulltE III III oi"N'hcH'' NV X"
crumcnt. They rl'lcd The c"uttr! WIN an IRON s""F'
II was enphaticaliy Il reign OF terror '"r' u, Ht"r"-
racy. \" lotral reluoilcHi measure e"u', ""u u.
way To the staiu'e-oook, an" su'h "S !" ptrH P"'
there uhIcr zen. as,'nSi"n Z nt"s" "h harn,.o
Animated oE u o"'er nus'H'! !" lul''."n..' m
when they landed mere lht! s1"eiun! "tta..ou t.,
selves l" rue i"ei" p''t, ~. '" ai;an ian. &c.,
werc extended /" ''ut'reu raiS ~ a." mm , ,In
pass q. tnnpo" - r ha mi, ~, ;,,jro y, no nnfavor.
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a amt a. nmn;.h;;nn ny"rr mcrsnm with tnc md ;,nnrison.
rna au ~ T., ,h" ,j;Sc,,,;nxp IF ,hn ,nmrt. whn shrmIfd nriu,
nnJ r,mhii.h nmr,h;m, Jisr.sn.c,ful ~ The President
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laeh u New EnStana roNteai'u ,iei Dioie9 oe'""eo
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uinpn' "el.n 'h"'sc III Nv ~ mrs I'm
fourteen nie years I'll" 'hc [ePe"io me nilcn III"
seuH!on s!atu's. me success Mas d ucct5iNe "nc'
anu ii hit! !carS ou' i'lc mas occH n'"" " un"sc
measures upon "hich was pun inc sea- "i rePropa''oh'
re"et@ien' mas ""ueiS"he n""S Ilhs II" t"1nEcs
'!nce men nus oeeh hho"HD au"%'nu ""c'cnt whI"'
u mas nv. Ga'ru ~ mln7 W." Pto"5"II. "..L
ne measures II uHuta't" G.'ns ne pi.s,uthV! u az,
c'ocr '""'i'S' u''" Ia lot |" ~ eS'""'H"'ien' VI
the whoie country a srcre, 9lsaNizati%h has spr9ils
up Mh'se nIeIhoets ar Pl!uc!P"Ej ic"c'"t MmSS'
Whicn proposes 10 ias'eH again upon .ne country me
ihGn-hahuca ahu'!ePuoHcah P0hcE VI i.So; al" mus
aS"iIi plSce Ill perm Tue PriheiP'es Oh CIVIL ana fcl'g'-
Gus freedom -.
Inc kno"-h"'limg mig" nov cesire an ch'lre re-
peal ot inc ha'nraliZation laws, oehng IN inis parilcu-
al hHre unIn q 'heiI PFt".'ce9"h" y"aI Auanis
no'ot9'.' WI" Stie WILLIE i'telSnS's Sn1u'u si9o!
the rights OF suffrage when they had been mere tour
teen years: Beng hostile I" cm'grants coming totf!ls
country OF freedom, proc!a!mil- they nrc n GUYS" t" II,
the D"itine c"Nsp!rat"rs are III iavo' "i wen a more
stringent amen III" uiah max asScd ia l'9S. ihcE'
Also are opposed to freedom OF speech. ana from The
mob violence which they have used IN Chicago. Ne"
.\loeNy, ana "'iirr piaces, e" prevent ilc utterlns Of
sentiments n1Fa!ataoie 10 theiN' mere Is every reason
10 oel's'e' iht,usteu WIN power: 'n'H "'u'u re-
einGt 'nc Ia se'n'Ih sta'h'e' p'IIcs 'Hr nu"Pu'"
Oh lneso ou .r'efni pric.l'Ifs u ':nn AunahS ; Az
nhinlslt"''1n' Tue nu,.l''ileI ny .nc"tp"tn;en ih"
sne Wv u ~ IT, ~ n'""s ~
iiamiiton care urge thcm upon the c"itntfy-x'f al
Iuue 10 their uirirhnca!sc'nrnt OF al nntnrailzc, en-
Lens rom horaihs o.tee' ma 'hs estaoi'shinent o!
tnGm Oh = terSl'us 'Sst ID ,ns hrst sep toward a
uHiono, 1mutcn Gnu Staae, nna .ns e"TnenccIhcn
Oh d PerSeSu.I'I lor conscience shke: lncse ldchs'
borrowed !toih IN. worst ucsp"o'ns III Eur9pe-the
Pronurt Oh ,ne aarh aSesr-i' i. s2usht 10 render popnt-
isrih 'ne onlE lTee ana thiieh'sheu rePnoNc upon carih.
rom the Parallei we nave drawn between ola ieoe'
raHsui ana hho" noIniL" NuiS9ery' !! VIII pe sech
mat thcy are esscnt'aIly Inc same thnn". In Their
tactlcs ana mode OF WARFARE mere IS also n striking
resemblance. old federalism tried Ms best to identify