The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-15
LerfEn raoM HoN. nENnY 4. WISE.


The following admirable letter Of Won Henry A. Wise,
governor elect of Virginia to friend explanatory Of
former letter to "The Young Mems Democratic Union
Club of the city Of New York. appears in the Richmond
Enquirer
Only, (near onsncock,) Virginia. July 80.
Ny Yours Of the Gath instant, calling my at
nton editorial Of the Richmond Examiner Of that day,
headed The New York Herald and Ourselves AgainGov
Wise and the Van Buren, Democracy" not
eeived until yesterday. 1t msscnt 20 Old Point Com
fort, and can't account for such negligence in the mails
Fortunately this morning. for the FIRST time since il
wten saw my letter ip print TO which this editorial
fers enelose TO you and ask for its republication in the
Enquirer in order that every person may judge
Of the justice Of the Examiner TO me.
was addressed BY neither hars ots from New ork
most patriotic letter from " The Young Mems
Democratic Union Club Of the city Of New York, congrat-
uatng the democracy Virginia upon their recent triumph
over enemy, and breathing nothing but greet
ing of sympathy with Was 10 doubt dis
trust portion Of fellow counrymen who thus openly
committed themselves 10 te Nth oarseleesP Was
to stop and inquire tell first gentlemen, you hards
soitsf must distinguish between you in my reply. Ger
tany such Of response would been unbecom
ing and uugrAcous And, they had ayowed themselves
either bard soft enough that they cordially
that Of its show the and direction of their
tmen aud sympathes and would both be such
could approve most heartily
But when you see that they Young Mems Club,
and Democratic Union Club, aiming preserve the union
OF the States and the the factions of the
party in their State ask, it for NEEDLE in
any local and personal divisions of friends in sister
statY addressed them you see hurriedy and hastily,
but warmly and cordially, would address them again.
And by reading the letter all may what it and what
il is Ia which "eorday and with all my heart and all my
head' united, and with whom united. Again repeat
that my heart and soul are with the Young Mems Demo-
cratic Union Club of New York in their patriotic efforts
to unite the democracy in their State and everywhere again
the national platform of 81 and 50. will know hards
and sos in the democracy. All democrats or they
not If democrats they will not repudiae the sentiments
Of my letters and il democrats they will not iomen dissen-
in the democratic camp in the very face of democraeys
most formidable foe.
have not word of comment TO make the Examiner
article. If divisions amongst in Virginia they
shall not through me; and say, 'Woe unto him
through whom they shall come r. The public is witness of
what have BORNE in silence and patience before and during
the forbear to the last extremity
promote the harmony and unite the whole strength
party in Virginia and everywhere for the defence Of the
rights States and Of the Union Of the States the
maintenance of the constitution and laws Of the federal gov
ernment for the munments of individual naenabc rights
citizens OF the States and prevent the Samson Of
America from being shorn of single hair of his strength by
the treason and madness which would abolish African
slavery dissolve the Union under the lead of the nions
and money of ioregn influence" Certainly, tie Examiner
viii unite in these ends. You welcome publish this.
You're, hastily, but truly,
HENRY A. WISE.