Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-11-20


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,,.~xx pr,p,r i, the title of Il volume, whose
,sn,s ,r;,, pr,ve interesting TO young people, The
,o,,,r, c,utaus numerous "funny stories," with il
us,r,,ious by Billings, and is published by ITchnor&
Fields Boston.
WESTMINSTER REVIEW, OCTOBER NumRER.-
This volume has the usual quantum of interesting and
instructive matter. Among its contents ure sketch
If ,f"Marcus Tullius Cicero" "Posilion of Woman"
"Evangccal Teaching" by DIR. Cumming, &c.
LILY llusoS, OR THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF An Or
pH,N GiHL, AND OTHER TALEs.-'rhs is the title of
u work to be published i'll the OF few days,
from the press of III. Long s. Brother, New York
1t is the production ofa young ludy who writes under
the nom de plane of Alice Grey, and who is said 10
POSSESS considerable ability and originality rs wri-
ter
PENNSYLVANIA UNITED STATES SENATOR.
We publish, this morning, the address of the De
mocratic Standing Committee of "Od BcrkS county
Psnnsy lvania-a county which usually gives be-
tween five and six thousand mnjorfy, and i'll the re-
cent election has proved herself worthy of her clam
as the banner county Of the United States.
The appeal which is made to the Democrats to or
gauize at once and thoroughly for the great campaign
of 1885, is well timed, and ndopt it i'll addressing
the Democrats of our own State.
The success of the party in Pennsylvania against
all the odds and ends of all partiesis one OF more
than ordinary Importance. II IL the first rcsp"lr''
from a free State 10 our own brilliant victory III tue
Spring and insures the election TO the United States
Senate of sound. national Democrat from Po'is!''
vana, in the place OF Cooper the late Wing member
This accession is doubly important, ill view oi the
unexpected loss in California
We perceive the Pennsy ylvania papers are canvass
ins the claims of several ut her distinguished SOILS
among them Messrs Dallas, Black, McCandes' pH'
| yison Robbins, and j. CLANCY Jones, OF "Berh'
| all rood men and true. Messrs. Jones and Robbins
were members of the last Congress- and voted Tor Tue
| .N.braska" Bill. Mr. Jones has been trlumphantly
r.,acted 10 the present Congress, (Alr Robbins was
mn, g. cspdiIst-l a compliment which he richly DE-
served The other gentlemen are well known III and
on, Of the State "Bcrks" presents Mr.. Jones upor
,ba rouud of his eminent fitness for the high position
Of United States Senator, aud also upon the ground
that the party has always relied on her, 10 save 1t
We, she has never had n /. 5. Senator We have ~
doubt the Democrats will unite some good man II
whom the State will have confidence.
We also publish below nj the request "t persona
and political friend of Mr. Jones, i'll Virginia, h.,i
compliment 10 that gentleman from the "Lancaste
| Intelligencer':
..The Legislature OF your State being larGc
Democratic, by the unparalleled cXertons Of You
patriotic people, it is hoped that this circumstance vi
not prevent unanmlty III the Legislature III sr"ctin
n good and true and reliable Democrat as successor
Mr.. Cooper for sea. in the Senate of the Unit"
States.
"You have host of talented and able men in you
State, that may well aspire 10 seat IN the senate
the United Stutes. Dallas, Black, M'Cnndl"-, Daw
SON. Robbins Jones OF Berks and hosts of other gno
and true men, that would well and faithfully rrircscn
Your good old State. believe the people OF Bcrk
although true and faithful to the Democracy from
time nmemnral in all political contests, hay"
had representative in the Senate in dispensing th'
favors Of the State bestowed upon any al her tn
Tented sons. She now has in the other house reprr
sentative that would well adorn well IL command
respect in that pnsiliou Of high responsibility. o.
course nv allusion is to the Hon. J. GauCy Jones.
Mr. Jones has served in Congress for ,he last iour
ycars-wh what appreciation, let the pro.I result :"
his recent recollection by his noble constituency br his
answer Mr.. Jones is gentleman OF q iac order O
talent of unqucstlunhble honor and n:r:rlty, na
tiona! man in his Democratic sentiments faith.
full to the constitutional compact of the "-hs cf the
States and fearless repres:ntatI OF The Interests
vi his own people ms he is of the whole MON. Such
a representative may well he advocated y hi- friends
seat III the Senate, made by the eXp.atlon Of the
term OF the Hon. James Cooper. Sh%d it bc the
pleasure n the Legislature Of Pennsylvania 10 b,stow
upon J. CLANCY Jones this post of high responsibility
| am we'll satisfied TINT the national Democracy ui
! the Union would hail his election omen ol
triumph that in future contests il mS dcvoyo upon
old Brrks and Pennsylvania for III. Democracy in
Stute and national contests To accom- sh.'
ADDRESS or THE DEMOCRATIC SANDING CON-
| MITTEE OF BERKs COUNTY. riSSSYLvANIA.
| DEMOCRATS OF BERKs The elr.!;nn ia OVER and
you have triumphcd gloriously. Ab Iitinnsm, Know.
| Nnthinglsm, Maine Lawlsm, and Il. the sIns
| routed and ovcrthrOwn by the inv"ibe Democracy
and their patriotic allies. You h.ve overwhelmed
the enemies of the Constitution the Union. You
have defeated them in detail and fusion; and the
| glorious Old keystone stands more before the
country rcgenernted and redeeine. the conscrvatUr
| of the Constitution and the Unio.. Berks has done
WELL but she Gun do better in vies of the great bat
tie yet to be fought in Sovcmbe. lSj, the election
| of the 9Th (OcUber) inst, is butt skrInsh. Your
enemies have already taken ttrield for that fierce
coming contest. You have no" no time to LOSE:
| to be ready in October and November 1856,
you must begin now. This coE,ng contest will be
one purely of principles and measures; principles no
less important than the Constitution and its guarantees
OF religious liberation, and eqril political rights to
every citizen, no mater where born; the
faithful execution of all laws PASSED. in accordance
with the provisions of that scrcd instrument; to
secure the rights OF all, witho:t regard to section
"
States aud in the TerritOri-. in administering
their government, enariing their ow laws, franz
ing and moulding their own iIttutous in their own
way, sub ject only 10 the Constitution without inter
ference or Intervention 10y Conress at any tmc and
the admission of new States ino the Union without
ingnuy, hy that bo,iy into those institutions, be-
yond the simple requisites q that Corl-iituiion.-
These some of the prn' plc- involved in this
coming issue. They are To b' maintained by the mn
tional democracy OF this Unio under its regular
,ran ~ fh..n nntr
of the country, who are willing 10 cu"pcrae with
tina, purity for the country ant its organic law a. nj
abolition scctionalism aud know No,hin.isrn. 10
be successful, Democrats o Jerks, You must brs'h
n0,r organize nj once The anvnss bciri. one o
principle, is to be cOdductc! on Your part by free
open discussion before the ,copl. l.avin. To your
enemies to arrange and mango in the chambers Z"
darkness, at midnight gatherings, their m.dc I" nc
ton. To insure the tree dis ils,on Of the principles
involved, the State Central Committee will aoum ad-
dress you in common with ynur brethren of the State
as we informed on this subject making arrange
ments for the complete public organization OF the
whole State and Tor securing public speakers al meet
ngs to be held i'll every s-ciion uf the State lmIne-
diatGly after the opening oil the campaigu.
Who should lead Oft in this noble enterprise, but
the indomitable democracyof Old Berks! You upon
whom the hopes OF the democracy of the State nave
80 long caned-you from whom the democracy OF
the Union have much expect. Turn to your
vots of 1852, and you will see that Berks can poll in
1885, l5,ODO votes; she could, if she would, do more.
Turn to yonr vote OF lH'' and you will see that te
combined fusion vote of ypur enemies and the enc
mics of the Constitution aud the Union, only reaches
326i. This vote in patriotic BerEs, in such despe'
rate cause, even conducted by the most desperate
means, cannot be sweled the outside, beyond 4,30
ono thousand increase. The old Wing party could
do more, but that party, with all is errors of expe-
dency and OF measures, was patriotic national par
ty Your presen, enemies nre neither the one, nor the
utIer BY this calculation, Bcrks can give q ma,
ory in lSj6. of $500. Ii she fails to do it, it will
not be because she canno but because she does iot
'cW to do it,
To effect an organization of the county, with
view to this result, the Srandis. Committee OF your
county have thought proper TO address to you thlI
circular The delegates elected to the convention "i
1855 are hereby appointed Committee for each OF
their boroughs, wards and townships. They are