Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-05-04


,au,,;cis,. its growth rapid I'd ito death was
| ;ui,ri,,, Prescription ID liz worst form rdFh4eu
he Ci,y for ycur, aud sought TO drag down the IN
| tcIl;~ont tho honorable and manly, from Their hlsn
estate 10 grore in the miro Which the Secret Sroer
| had created. Base III its concepton-bGscr III lis
birth and bHSust in its manhoud--the hnow-N"-
hing Order struggled with courage melted only 10y
crime and afteru momentary phrenzy, persisted axe
Si other ephemera in the honr Gifts greatest strength,
W,lo will hereafter doubt the patriotism and INTEGRITY
| uf tho high minded citizens U! Philadelphia! Men
,say he prsRcribesfoe heir plG,s add rols1e!
lSSa sSsseif put c8nd 81 1h4tpeo;
1na, who gsieem ne rl,ta Of constaence snt knared
s ss sssS RsB @ sp'sssy dr sss
EKho qttpgsinR the iis Rege.i sagSS
ftteach exsts inicre al3 ganfsetisnI thaefInc
so of Liberty is not ajapaaaP fteir pelai".lyi;;
We congratulate the tias OF civil am! RELIGIONS a
liberty. and ofa honest "dHfniSranm T
! T. HAGEEr for City Treasured ana JOHN ohkhhi
for CITY Commissioner, have both been elected oy
something like5 majority. aSye s.sssSS
our strength in the Select Branch The people have
determined that the rogues left in Council shall mol
plumber the Treasury tlglAeI vi 4Qui an tAposott
fT7s II iiaeeda glorious victory iHt our lre'ius W
vet DO cheated ont OF their election by Nothing
Return Officers, who regard the oath they'll SWORN
fiGf6re the lodge as paramount to any olher o9Sa-
ton which raa be imposed. upon them: -. ,If
....s. ~
rs he Edtofs Of lie ,Eaqnnrrr, D4.l u c"'H5. 70
4. :s|' "F9ul dfeds VIII Iiss ..a g -;
Though all the Earth qsrwhelm lbe'n to mons eEe1
Ii those men ara regarded as ra6hc oeHeiactors
who have avorted soma npenshng eslahiiI: or upos,
the altar of their country faerlced 9Th
fortunes ito perpetusts her deaf-b bought liberty WIN
what feelings Of gratitude aught'we' To- regard te
man, whor " hen, wild and bisotst 'fanailcsm usuls
the place Of reason, and ID disaaoting our county
men and alternating their "a u in
la thI.tc do
faonces, OF a. reck ess enthusiasm snch Nas pes'.
and fos Is the course OF the Piedmont qhamPoi vi
Democracy, Mr.. Waller j.. Price. re u IL VINO mas
slan .poung SHinWer' In the Mountain District nn"
Fin the "hgh places and hedges, and IS daliy reveal
ling tho secret intrigues -rnt Vaccinations oi Demo
cvacys fesest dsaaiiest fee He has SPOKEN AT
OrAnye lousthqusei 4srensthep"d the Demosrary
at EyeksEsss i iR TIL eSaIy anu al NA's''''
1 Thut WIS GLORIOUS day for the Democrats Of Al
beinorfe. 1tye IhgLtbc seen the young men, IN all
ha Iigor Of manhood, by the side OF their aged Ia
thers, npun Sh9se beads old Time had PLACED the
White bats Of experience, contending for the limo
handtiad :prii,cpils of the Democratic party-that
tause, coflsecfaled by life OF devotional adherence
to its measures, by such men as the great Washing
lou, tfG good Madison and the gifted JetierSon-
Onthe Gtierhand, there might DO seen the advocates
81 this new party yclept old Whggery vltaIlzcd UNI
dertlE lretean name of "know. Sothngs Native
Americans, The Supreme Order OF the Star,
Spanglod Banner skuking the light OF truth and
'upSH, far-hamded discussion. ;.
Mr.. Price did not speak till about o clock MS
friends requesting him to await TO see IT any cham
pion of the new Order, worthy OF his stcoi, "ouiu
meet him. but there being no demonstrations on te'
part towards rcoindcr he mour ed ln u'' gu"
gave a broad sally into the rank and file oi inc Ian
tern partv. He applied tho searching soaring IRON l"
trutl 30 vigorously and untiinch'nslY 10 young
.Sa,n" that lac could longer appear indifferent 10
tho foytures--when Mr.. Price was giving ''e ssms,
passwords, ISc.--but cried OUT with his usually
steuturian voice. 1T is not co." Mr. Price immcdl-
aclv 10y one of those strokes OF violent lnSectNe
which he can deal ont mastor y, and with IN I'M
back within h;- Know: Nothing sci! rs if II iyphonn
in the gale. This is enough al glory Tor the De-
mocrats OF Albemare.
Here is the expose. Nothing was here scarce
ly denied by the fraternity. Let every Nh"w.
Nothing or Native American attest whether it
bo true false. Ii they say false, which IN
tcipatc, can hold up the parchment OF witnesses
against them. He atiirms that the Richmond En-
quirer Extra contains true exposition; and turihor,
when you enter the and approach tho door
you make an ordinary alarm noise with the excia
nation of-"What's the rass'' The Sentinel re-
spnnds-"Give it." ResIondcnt1"Capt' Emmer,
SON." You then pass into the Concinye, with inc
words No. 2i"-"Crany Island"-rght hand on left
breast aud the left extended to the fla Of your coun
SELF self >''>'''A ''
The sign, of your ngers being concealed by insert
ing them between the buttons aud holes III Inc fts If
now superseded by slight pass OF the tore finger, or
hand, across the mouth, and answered i'll the same
manner across the forehead.
The travelling word-''The Grave OF Wash
ington"
As might be expected, the know Nothngs nveigh |
against Mr. Price with ucrilc nvectives such rs be-
come members OF such an Order and hurl anathc-
mas against him leaving the Order and exposing
it, using insinuations OF perjury, SC Let any know
Nothing re-read the can, and acknowledge ils adhc-
renee to the Order Is he not N much peIlured Us |
Mr. price7 We can Hppri-e all such attempting de-
tractors that NJ. Price is III higher esteem where he
lie known than those abuscrs ct their conscieccs who
deny their connection with the Order. "Oh' consl'-
tency, thou urt jewel
The present effort for pocer which the elaborate |
organization of the Know N"things is inleI,ded 10
accomplish should warn the Democracy OF tho ne
cessity for promptuess, industry an'l UNION Let us
not forget that they urc strcnuous endeavoing 10
cl,ttch the powers State, arrogatnS Us virtue
mn affect and slavish lGudation of measures, which
the nation feels tn he disgrace. /
Democratic let not Virginia, the ancient Ark "t
your freedom, l:rDvo recreant To the l%h trust" re-
posed in her n the Mother al States aud the r'od'r
of Democracy. Let not her proud banner thar Ia"
always waved in glorious victor" tran III The 'is' Dc
nsaiii the folds OF this pas o! No,isrE tana;i ,s
"'N''' HAWKINS.
Stanardsyille, April 30, lSh5