The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-12-22
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HEAR THE SOUTHERN KNow-NoTHISG PAPERS.
The New orleans Bee Is probably OF the most de-
cdsd know-nothirg journals in lhe South Witnessing
he Efforts making BY the aboonsts in Congress 10 or
,.pe the House and also the attempts Of the southern
tnopothings 10 bold the democratic party responsible
Far adhering 10 lis principles rather than purchase dis
honorable victory speaks out in the following manly
language The course Of those gentlemen from the South
on the floor Of the House Who adheag to the oaths and
.ts Of the American order do not hesitate to demand Of
he democratic party that this party should come forward
and unite with hem the face Of its repeated ayowss
,gaut these oahs and ess will blind the eyes Of the
osope Of the South to the fact that the democratic Is the
only true national party and that in eli its doctrines il is
Guided by faithful adherence TO the guarantees Of the
federal constitution, aud by earnest disposition and
determination respect the rights alike Of individuals
and stnci We respectfully commend the article Of the
ys Orleans Bee 10 such gentlemen the floor Of the
IIouse Al conceive it TO be their duty . make miserable
dogma ike oU-nothingism the barrier between them
ana the performance OF duty which they owe to their own
oo, and 10 those constitutional principles they profess
. ardently to sustain;
1--WE are strong politicians, but we trust stronger patriots
A Al. times we are ready TO immediate party feeling ON the
ALTAR Of our country, aud Tor tho welfare oil the
Inm II there other Of defeating the infamous
that threatens the South with continued aggressons
and holds perpetuty OF our institutions at cheap rate
COMPARED with the predomnanee OF It's neendaFy aoelhe'
We saw in OF that which dearer 70 US than party
let the oblation be contaminated Gtre as mosahd tunes
absr democratic Sgoksr, rHe thaa Jres-soiler,
Ae he scs hin.eif seLg American. II may be- how
ever that northern members Of the opposition may take
counsel OF prudence and may eventually be wiling to com
promise matters the indicated above II such an
Offer be made southern representatives might accept it
without material surrender Of principle But we confess
10 marked distrust of the northern free sellers. They
for the part of idea to which they cling with
unainchng pertnacy Such have enlarged patriot
ism and destitute OF single spark OF magnanimity.
They would prefer keeping the House of Represent
aives in dorganzed and uproarous state for weeks to
come than abate ota of that sectional hatred
which tho alpha and omega Of their political faith
BY the following article from the Richmond Enquirer OF
Wednesday viii be that other wing papers are
speaking out:
"we glad that of the wing know nothing
organs the South justice to the position Of the democra
cy the House OF Representatives Unlike the majority of
their allies they have not the bcrahty expect the
pact and solid phaanx OF national democrats abandon their
sound gallant candidate for questionable candidate
has received only handful of votes To show that the att
ude of the IA champions Of the Union and the constitution
appreciated by of opponents who place the
sponsbity in the right quarter, make few extracts.
"The Romney (ya.) Inteigencer has the following
"No SPEAKER ELECTED YEr--For eight days have the
House Representatives been endeavorng become
lied for the Transaction of business but they have
have offered as their candidate r Richardson, Of Illinois
Mr. r. during the past session, and now warm and
supporter Of the Nebraska bill He opposed to
the aboltonss and the freesoers. Mr. r. has been OPP
posed by all the other parties in the nouseeach party
mating and voting for their respective candidates These
parties cannot will coalescethe southern Americans
national viii have nothing do with the know moth
ngs Of the North who have avowed principles repugnant to
the South. The free-soers and aboonsts have voted
pretty we'll together Ranks their candidate The
qunce thus far has been that the opponents OF Richardson
who profess respect for the rights of the South, have
thrown their votes different persons. they roatd
rally and their for Ricardson he could be elected
aad e business Of the House and the country Be onsaeed
We HAYS hedtion aroring that, under the presont
cuance Richardson choice If he be defeated and
-soler aboonst is elected, the youh oH hold the
plsin ought southern and national support
national man, gire their aid either directly indirect.
iy to soer abctionistg Ia there single
man who would hesitate under such circumstances how he
ought to voter
g The Lyncburg Republican publishes communication
of which the following is extract:
'Messrs. EDrroRs We help feeling much surprised
at the position taken by FRIEND the Virgnian who
dcavors to attach the odum of faction and obstnacy
democratic party in Congress Look the position the
parties in the present contest for Speaker and Judge which
party pertnacious. Why is ii preposed that the
knownothngs should Join the party and thus
elect one whose whole political has proved him
true friend to the SOUTH who the determined supporter
OF the Nebraska bill and tugityeslave law Should rs go
to w. or should "a to rs II IL the duty the
South TO majority who supports their rights
with minority directly opposed every southern doctrne
The different political opinions BY democrats
and wings southern know nothngs should be laid aside
iash K as n I time
and need support all in order to treat its
WIN safety Letus then lay aside petty party ealousie
and rayng around the banner of the South, unite in pro-
tectng her from the assaults OF her and
Gus enemy. A SOUTHERN WHIG." (