Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-10-30
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Tb. democracy OF the SCUM a., r Sill
.o.;-, Al, ,vrrtures fur irntern'z'ns WIN ;.,o
,au,,crpcy of the North. INC ''' "''' .,
(,,,n,,o,tion with the latter without ''''
:.,,,,r;,v. TO take by the hand "' 'e'''" ,'''
80 the Syracuse concern, or any r'''' ;.
.-torovcr he may hail, would TIC IS a'Sfep"'ao'e '"
=, ., take Fred. Douglas int" It's confluence "'.u
Ill. Mr. Seward ia nv mnr" iis enemy ''"" " ~
Rurru and his cN aiiUtNrs, NA''"'' '"'c'
IL, ,r,uly working IN the hr''a" ''''' VI u"' "
,hly ~ ,h, dark h,ur vi ngh'' IL s"o"' "''
,;.,, with Frc..nicra. hut II shou'o prefer
,,, r,s.;Ienlial election to success WIN
,C;, INIT stard digntcdly' uhcompron'-
'' ,;r,i,Ics, md make Judicous selec-
'"AN "' 49,. -. triumph will be certain and
"'" " =" ,,,,., ,o,r;u,s enough i'll New Jer-
po,,,,Ivsu;n, Illinois, Indiana Iowa. anu
:, mako i,s victory complete II
.,,,,. ,o them that it deserves 10
WI" ;. II can elect MIR. Dallas heA'
Nv :, am, ,lec, whom it chooses Afterwards
;, ,,,,rr ever parsonage outside oi i'S oouh'
,,., faithful. moro unwaverins i'll devotion 10
,,,,,,,r,,,pal rights, and varied interests, than
.,,. conscientious and intrepid statesman. design
,,thinr in disparascmcnt OF the renowned ''e''' "
-, J,untor or n Douglas in giving expression !" III!
rrG,r,uce "Mr. Dallas is an Older, not oet'eF So
,,r' than they. Moreover, the country cannon III
fr at such time to deprive itself oil lh' SERVICES
in the body of which they arc such uselui n'e'oe''
rh.v arc bo,b too Young by at least ten years III
,;,v ,r ,h,:r co,scitv 10 "boneft tho State, to 80
into that retirement which succeeds rrcS'u'''"
roer The destinies of the nation, as lar rs tey a'
il, IN. keepin. of an Executive Chief would oe e'h'
,rost co.an before the year 1866 TO be confded to
euch.
M Eres State has ever been moro atandiastly de-
waited 10 tho Compromises of tho Constitution than
the Old keystone In War rs in Peace she has been
faithful to tho principles which created US Eepuo'
Ec States OF much less political integrity and no
| consistency have furnished Presidents. Mnssachu-
sctts New York, and Ohio, which, from present H.
dioations are likely TO array rhcnselves under the
disorralzix banner OF trer-soiiism, have done 80,
while Pennsylvania has never enjoyed that honor
Of nil the distinguished which she has produced,
none were more worthy OF endearment to Southern
patriots than George NJ. Dallas. From the time he
entered the political arena to the present day. he has
completely idontiicd himself with their interests. He
has swerved not line from the path of duty TO their
cherished institution. As pure in public rs i'll pri-
vate morality his administration would reflect add-
tional glory upon the Republic Traitors To the Com
promises Of the Constitution would receive mercy,
much less my coun;enance, at his hands; while true
mcn-true in the Wasbingtonian and Jcicrsonlnn
sense-would meot with renewed encouragement to
pcrscvere. His election would be regarded by the
genuine friends OF our system in every land rs UNI
doubted proof. that not unworthy of our il
lus,rous ancestors, for no American is ia
vorably known abroad than his.
cannot close this letter, already sufficiently. long
for daily journal, without advertng to European
affairs: aud never were they in 30 extraordinary a
condition. Political and pecunary, their aspect is
alike frightful. The Bank of England, rs presume
You were advised ny the last steamer, has Increased
the rate of interest to 81 per cent.a ratc unprece-
dsntod in the history of English Banking, far az
have been enabled TO ascertain. High rs il is, n fnr.
ther augmentation ola half per cent is beloved, in mo.
MED circles TO be unavoidable; and if the drain of
specie from its vaults be not then checked, u
suspension must speedily follow. The consequence
is, that a panic prevails and oil securities,
cotton, breadsuf., &C., nre depressed, and have O
steadily downward tendency. The depreciation in
the value of every description of fund. operated in
at the London Exchange within the last thirty days
cannot amount 10 less than five hundred millions OF
dollars. II may BE- double that sum. Fortunately
| the mercantile community have been operating judi
ciously in the main, and will consequently be enabled
to weather the storm Were it at nj extended, there
would bc such u crisi, ms never was card of before
| in any country.
In France matters are ncompnrably worse than in
this realm fever nation had an evil genius in the
nc Lnrnanity submitted q one
in the family of Bona2urte. Louis Napoleon has
plunged her into an abyss of irretrievnbe ruin From
the day n returned Paris from his exile to take his
seat in the Constituent Assembly, his has been
| unaltcrably that OF false man. He cheated tho ma
ton gu; Of its liberties to fetter with chains False
promises and iase oaths were the means lie employ.
I'd for the contamination Of his purposes. Cavaguac
| Il NAV designate him as CAvAIGyAC THE PURE
| had no other ambition than to give To his country
precisely such institutions as Washington gave to
| America. He had no sympnthies with tho Reds or
Socialists knew his sentiments well-often reociv.
! ing them from his lps-and can affirm that his
constant noble aim the establishment of u "Mod-
crate Republic" In all his PROFESSIONALISM his pub
shed Manifesto during his candidacy for the Presi-
demcy-Louis Napoleon solemnly asserted that he was
actuated by exactly the same considerations: that
| he was emphatcally sorrows cld-schooled i'll the
school of captivity exile and restitution: and that he
was the natural enemy of an oppressive or anti-re-
publican form of government. The generous but too
conidipg French, believed him. This was their only
fault. But how pardonabe was il, since it was prHc-
tically that Of the warm bosom awakening the poi
sonous reptile to life which stuug it unto DEATH
John Laws celebrated Mississippi scheme was tame
compared with the wild Monetary measures which
| have resulted from the COMP dEt@ To populHrze
that l-broken usurpation. forced NATIONAL pros-
pcritv was Indispensable The Bankers were brbea
| in tic interest of the usurper and trusted with IT.
execution. All sorts Of sratngsns were resortcd to-
and each With success, TO enhance the value ut tbs
Funds Mt the Buurse, in order TO inspire confidence II
| the Emperor in embryo. The National Bonds ahe
Railrond aud other shares advanced from day to DAY
until spirit Of speculative adventure was rife from
| the first Minister to tho humblcst Concierge. Sucl
was the mania in 1852 tina, the mistress and her ma't
would repair regularly to the Place de la Bo"rsc t
Try their fortunes in tho creates: gambling establish
mcnt that ever was lcgalized within the pale of Chris
,euiom The Bomse, (Exchange,l it must be und, r
s,pod is enclosed by fence Of iron railing, mud during
business hours no females ere permitted TO euts
it, but notwithstanding they nre thus debarrcd, the.
assemble sometimes III thousands outside and uruun'
the enclosed square, looking eagerly between the barr
To ascertain from inside whether U
juH has occurred b. way al explanation ms.
saw, that IT the time to which l more particular
" refer, three or four francs would Gamble
servant or any Que eae, 10 obtain share of stock o
100 francs through the agency Ct an Exchange Broke
-he retaining as security for the purchase money
In the midst Of the gambling delirium at the Bnurs
the notion of Credt .M,J!hsr-an institution who's
primary object TO advance money, or renl estnt
and ra road enterprises, within and withou
E.,rco-wos conceived mud mot with the cordial an