Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-01-12
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DEMDCEAtN,--T PAST AND PRESENT or
rDNENTS

DENbCEAtN,-lIN PAST AND PRESENT or
rONENrS.
9Th" Wig Party il Dead
So sud Wing paprr-, Whig orators WhE oirc
seekers and Whs generally, after th"it' tFcsId'n
tia election
So said Democrat; 80. ~ s'.ii the election rc
,rrn-. ~ lid cyeryh"dy anlrvcry'hlug.
Above ALL did tie Whi.; presses and organs, |IiD'
10 prove the :ru!h al then HsScriun-"ir Wing par
ty i ,ioal,'
We therefore may inIc II Tor granted, the state
m-lt having been sell male, srli-rhar;rd. aud self
proved, aud admitted hy all persons, on all hands
M0i tie Iihig party q ""'j'
Now mark the diIl,r"ncr.
/. the Democratic party dead and ii 80" when lid
il die l. thcr" l)"n"crHc prcss III til" country
is there lraIIn. Democratic siHt--mam-;.rc i!I"r,
any Of the members al in. great Dcu"rg.;c parry
Tint say, "r think, that ia" Dcm,rrI' party il dead
| Al" not D"ni""rair principles Row IN successful
pra'iir" in rn"-i ",r v"rict operation. "i "nr GOV
cruinrG:
! IL there even Wiz papcr--a Wing politician
either. that chnr.r that the Democratic party ~
Democratic lriu"Iic~, ~" dead, arc lscv I" die
Every one mus; hr willing. ~ Gnslt the truth III thc
tact, thut b'mo'"'G "i,', both theoretically nno
| practically.
Again II til" Whis purity is dead, a- n rar!y,-
it, prImcpl plc- .ia"" been nndnd and IL urgHnl IA
ti"n dis-"l,"d what h;,, become of il. m..il:bcrs
Where are til" l;"nrra!" aud Captains. nd Leaders
wlIrr" are the rnnL aI. iiic %hn often have gal
lantly Ep"nr"d III tnic array against the li"Inocln
ry! Ii WLiggery /. ,r,.I where may W. now iimd
the im"nb"!- "i :hc nd NhE; party
liav" h".enncd The Democracy! I!s,vc they cone
over anI @" seed viii. ,cir Gmccnt cncn,i,". amc
c"nqurr"I> lnpic,t!"unhly they have not. Let liz
see If W." cnto' find them: and il r, let us consider
their WAY
just nt"r;hr Wings aui:"Ilnrca thcrparty dr!umci
n new aud myaT,,i"uS svu,ihing appeared III The pn
riral h"rA"i II lid not "prny appear, either; bn
was Specie ri umcr- .rnrnl, ii,gnscd movement
II was 1T" VIII. cry, for hggcry WAS dead. IL d'
not profess =" '!': prinr plcs Of the Wing party
for they wcrr al "bnnI"n"i. 1t WAS not like Wing
gerry III Us rcauiAaun, either for NhIg tHc.iGs Eao
been decided !" t." rnavniling
But tins m"w. '!r-guit' Tcei.i"rc ws' ari 'S lik'
Whiggcry III "r. i'.IC., hht it opposed ami n"w "p
passes IT," 80 ,an'rnlIc 'r;! aud It's prnciplrs IL
creators, i:s defenders and members, once belonged
! 10 what wn- then 'iI' Wig party. IL uv"ws openly
It's intention "' entirety anliiintimS III, "" P'7""
ns S:; p S % :" : "S there i; wa. "" % part;
| for Whlcgery wa dead.
II canmot nniu.!a. W!asGcry, Tor Whiggrry dlr"
IN 49, DclC. ..oy Ht"" WAS left ana, IA Us cd iS
intended la b", To nmnihi'at" 'fhc 0id Ii'S iiS en-
! gineB of destruction must now be AIMED a!Iih-'
Democracy. The monf il plain ana nI.c"ntr"'cr'
tlblc lei lis S""i: ia" ru"i Ii sustained by lis P"c
ticc.
Kmuw.N",hIu., ,isu (ur this is lis namr) is support
ed by almost every Ial'rT which was "ncc W iiS III
the whole land. il i. adv"ratcd by every !cadr;;
mouth piece of thu "'i Wing party, throughout ih'
entire country. I!rr can hardly be inInt' ihai'
and supporter o.' ii ,lnct.iics On the other side,
Democratic pre-. :, l.mncratic Lenders, and D"I'.
Srf'. nt snory " %" % u. oSpssiHn aHS S% |" E M p @
ciplcs of Rrblrn., ar, tie spirit o "nr INSTITUTIONS
aud the intentions .,i i'lr constitution.
We, therefore, aS l>Bncrns, may look upon Nh""
Nntlngs!n n "cculrim. III" place once tiiIcn o! "
Wing party. Thcr,. may be- Il great boast ni hh,'""-
nli,y, of opposition ;e foreign influence" &r. hi 'htNc
only traps 80: catch the umwarv popular mean
inglcss plruscs, - justify ah account for It's tFl,a
ton. Its acts drcrtl, different thercsfNh! ''''u
smack very strongly Of "pposticn TO Democracy
which is, and always wss. ~ living rfIncp'c" :" inc
Wing party
We, i.rivtnr, boldly nwNs tho issue. u may w, I
that III year ur two more, Whggcry may "d"l' S,. IN
another name. aud pr.t"niclly profess some n',.
newer principle. Il is cuou-h for II, I" kh'" '''"
those once our c.rrni,s -,iil occupy " same !''
and thai the Constitution. S,alc Rights Gid irn, n'
puica,-iil lnvc b.clI, nrr n.:G. "nd ever VIII w.
our principles.
Fr. M| EMYwrcr
In reply To letters from many persons I" 'ue Ce"
,ral District, and in accordance with numerous per
sonnl applications, announce myself cniu.'G W, IT,
the office of Commissioner "i the boa;H ,iSS vi go
Works. klIitAhp w.
Richmond January lIhh tSJ1.
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