Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-06-12
IIGHFALuTIN! WYE LA BAGATELLE!

Tho f,ro,rmo ,o,ncnta,ion of jealous follower
SAM il a splendid specimen oi rhouoi'oI''"u''
will be news to most people in Virginia th"' III Nv
| lato election the Democracy were re'ho'ceu
"Arobs uinGoos Hottentots, aud Cinnamon "'''
.ov. hco,cp down tho ''aative freeborn so'cro's"
rc,pl, Of Virginia" Let every bod! enjoy hearty
ionrh over the following ,Jeremiad OF the LewisourS
rvaI Era, a Wing Know Nothing Organ:
"WHERE is SAM"
The 2l;h day OF May, $50, wns ga! io,,s 10 =.
| rcmcm bcred in the 9nn..S al NiFEnn'o "r. Pr
rnnt will, the fate Of the STATE for veal VI VOC. VA
! tbr IN. side was ayravcd the Knight oil Ac'"ih't, ns
th. proud champion OF the Pope Oh h?nt' n ~ 'a
of satellites aud his thousands oi fnfee"e'S % W.
chime, who have crowded Ia our sn''c7 anu 'I
our bounu hospitality. Inc ArI" n H." U"t"n,";
the Irish th,. English und the ChiuanGn. In "orG,
the wild uneducatri motley, monSrr. hor"e' W all
uo,;ors a; the old world, Will all iner E!op"'hn'
md yotes stood in bG;io array on ta e"H' VIC
nil ON th, other side OF the great battle hea s""'i
r,;v and anxious ur the contest, the sons o ioer-
~ Inc natiyo born children n the soil; tac haiV',
free born sovereign people 81 Virginia a'' nv u "7
and uuvjcidu. supporters of the Religion ana rSh'S
,f th.;c father. Aruund the camps az ihr gTr"'
American arulv lowered, Unseen, the shades q!
Wa.lu;,tun, u Jefferson, Jackson, AaaiSon' Hh'
nil the fathcrs of the Constitutions l"nhiiiS u" WIN
an1io,:g rycs, nnon the eveniiul srugg; me "hF CT
sounds: HE cuEG,cd hosts meet III acrhiI'" CON
t;r fI, .ouuuu booG,g over the Heidi the Iitu\ehs
mr., deemed with the darn c..gtyn. oi ic lunsd war
cnu,i; man meets ma:.--thc s:aTs-r D."tcd son "i
the old world meets and gtarp!r5 VIVA Tie St'.'h %,
the D!G dominion. aud upon that Gca: ana c"hce
soil b., falls beneath Tie superior i"r'," :" lf 10
-;,,r rr.i and receives into MS bleeding SIDE, lie
iavelias ct IL iriur!air" enemy. - , =,
~ RI ~: ,ha Ir,,!. field has hnr!iv cimbrd
,ur ,ruul.n,,is vet; ha: euorr -'tH !"
,bot the American party in virginia tg i'''! dc'ra
ed. :. 10, ,,,..,. l,oS IN
Cro,t were the odds with which thar par'! i''h ="
cu,rud; moi less, indeed, man "rr" '''fe ~
fathers upon tho sanruinarv hr!7 ol 'e % Iii
Nor nrj.. di,, w,, meet in har array VAIN thc wen
,r.;rad ord tn.rrcd hosts oi the Democratic par'y;
ryuI,ur in their Strength. cad ho"sti- "' ~: r t
r.i,,u in Virginia, but nlas VIC ;,!t:j ho ~ M.
old Whi.. party, TOO. BECAUSE torSoo''' '"e, IT,: IS
Jn,,t n feeling Of jealousy towards tho uprising ."
10 the rouny Of Grecnbrcr los: votes, rnd I'M
too. Of men who have. 81 il were defended Ihe 'nn
of our party, and endorsed Tao tickt' "9 e." ~
s,und ,rkrt, vet, because, iors"",". :lc
u,rtr choose 10 maks their own tclccloh 'f ne ''c
,;lnturr. they become dissatisfied, toh c"Esls'e''
friends OF the Americas party aud vot"agahs' OF re-
i,se 10 vote for the American tcSc'.
Do the principles Of lnGy Hrjelia ~ "' S''''''o"
FOR tho Legislature; III one r"nnty ,,. ,.,
III. f.l /, X, reminding come Of our " hig H:"nd',
who charge home on the An"r'rHn Party herr, sacn
rrss d.r-c,iuu 10 s county noliilhhi!phi W HoNc
he sypits OF the past and II We were 10 hil"iu lih
r.cord 10 tb.r as,onshcd gaze their teeth would chat
ter their livi lips grow palcr. and Their diI"inteh
knees would smte against each o;her IKE uh'o Del
shnZzar of old. A.. -,, = ,h
W. call 70 nnmes wo refer to the record OF the
nust And wa then ask every Grecnbrier Wing tn
say whether those who have heretofore u"e, III g"'sH
houses, and supported warmly soNS Reh'i:hel III
times past in preference To other IentIe'hrh ~ HINES
nn.t whether hereafter they will not sen! their hps
IN eterEa! silence III reSaFu " '''o "''' " wv ]
can party. A.. :, :; ,r
And sorry, again, me He to say that II Is under
stood here, also. that there we're SON" gentlemen
who while protesting admiration 'pF lie american
,r,y ord 70 nr;ncinips we're at the tims stHb
bne her to The heart and giving nii md comfort u"
the enemy. We admire n manly STAND; We gI""p ot
the hand in friendship, TIN man VINO taxes ms "'"u
against us from principle, aud maintains II larry ana
hnnornbIy: but your milk md cider men; your hawk
and buzzard men; your janus-iaced men; your iheE
who can turn traitors To the cher'hhed Prshc'PI:S :"
n party, merely because some one oil i'8 ho''natio-
do not suit them and when, too, those very men
have sunnor,ed warmly others less qualified, we can
entertain no other feelings than those ol utter coh
ucinIGnp. ;, ,.,
For the present we leave the subject, and those
who turned cold rculder TO our nag 70 'heir """
reflections, with this proposition. . 49,,
You cunno, try great party by cne act; u 81" men
YOU condemn all parties that have or u" cFis' l ''e
| tide Of time.
"But where is SAM" Where il he' just where
he has evar been found ralIying around the cnnstn.
ton, and clnging. with desperate grasp, to the mag
| of his dear Virginia, Defeat cannot npp" MN
disaster and overthrow oai Eevcr weigh down inc
energies of his spirit but, buoyaat with youthful
strength he will rise from the battlefield "slake on
th. dew drops" from his aruor, the Lion from his
name, md march again 10 renew the fight.
Yes, we would rather endure defeat chcri-hinS me
nrncipl,s Of or party, than garland our brows with
tho aurels of victory won by supporting the prlncl
piles of the Knight Of Arcumnc. We ak. Them II"
quarter of the enemy. Enjoy your sspoiis rs you
| think proper; exult if you chn"sa. i - your r'Sh'
but l., US assure you public spirit is nieus-, M
iv. American tire has been knllcd which ~ sure ai
the eternal Aeglan,os frown before us, will tro~n ~"
on pour canse, and compel yon to lay Down the
.w,npons of your rebeili6n." md fight beneath tho
brand hammer on which is inscribed in golden letters
..Au,rrjcaus should rule America"