Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-05-25
LET VIRGINlANS HEED THE TEkklpAr'
WARNINGi

| H., vr;,son n Know Nothing Senator from A"S-
| ,aclrrse,t.. delivered at the anniversary n'e'S "
,, ,r,ar;con An,i.Slavery Society, few o"ys ago.
:, Nav York, which has been published III large III INC
ZINE. Of the 9th inst. few extracts Will SUI
er ,bc present and will satisfy every far ln'ue"'
lid mud homes, man of tho South, that Whatever
bs the professions of Nothln8s THIS s''e " .'
p,tomac TO tho contrary, they arc utterly ae.u'Ne
| and can deceive none but themseVe"' MI "''"
i.clurod that's IF there DO one here' 'hS "'S''
b,lieves that an capable, Tor personal Ut par!
| uoses, of modifying sentiments ana oP'"'n' '''
| taip.l by mo for nearly twenty years, e"'hir'''
him bere and now, 10 proclaim it" send II "ofo'"
| =, ~. ,,;ups Of the wind, that l am con'hl'''"
sU ,oo,,itt,l. in favor Of the immediate anu VI"
.,J,or,, abolition of slavery wherever II exists VI"
A., ~. Constitution of the United States lSrea' up
,lause:, that am pledged now' ana e'er''o''' ="
vor of blottng out ut once, and forever from inv
aisIo,ion of tho Republic every act 'ha' f'.o
slavery, or gives its sanction TO slavery a"u
,;rr tho National Government in the hana' vi '''''''
,r.n wbo will not permit il to become Ill LID"
| .N .ro,;or or extension OF human bondage
for the proPaga''o" y. ,...om
in North America. (AppasSe' J ,U,s
~. ,,.o3 :, "contrast anti-sayery IN 1917
~. vary in 1885," in which contrast he de-
,lared, that then every state IN tue o"'0n voc ..
rayed against it now, it coh'ro'S n'''u
c.. nv moro than 100000 popular majority -
And aaain "hen the political organlzetl"nSl 'fai'
ned disdainfuly upon il; now, 1t LOOKS down WIN
,bo nr;de Of conscious power upon tho "reckeo po'
;t;oa fragments that font at its teet lrone"eu aP
,I.,saA Then it was impotent and po"eriessi no"
Il holds every political organization IN tho ho"ow Vi
| i,s right hand Then the public voice sneereu IT.,
an, dassd il now it ID tho master Of America ana
ho. rv 10 be true to itself to grasp tho helm ana
,,uiJe the chip OF State hereafter in her course
rh;s !, what il meant in the North by Americans
ruling America" for in 1885, when 1t IL eafi''o' 'n
Dsm,,rnts ruled America antt-adrery was ""f''''
,.J nor,,Iess." But now, oh yes no"' WHICH, '"O
kn,w -Sotb;ncs, miscalled Americans, are IN power
,,.vorv " is the master of Amcricd; ana h"' "'y
- Ia yrue 10 itself 10 grasp the helm ana gu''f '"'
shin Of Stale" Let every good citizen OF Virginia
,uo;,,L wall tho vote. he may confer upon RnoW-No-
,h;n, .srdid.,e. who are allied to those traitors
of the North, by ontls aud obligations by ~h'e'
thew have bound themselves to ther o'o'"'''
of the North most solannly TO opey 'no '
of the Grand National Council, Tor whatever ei'e
they nav call it'll both p,Hicmlyd"d ''f'""y ""'
right h.a any man in Virginia. who offers 10 represent
the veople of this enlightened, FAIR honorao'o "I'
hoDorsd state, TO bind himself by oaths' OF 'eere'
legations, to obey follow the dictates OF tue
or oman political enemies traitors, or sco""i'''' "
tina Sorh9 No man has moral right 70 eon'' oe'o'e
freq. candid and fair community win any huuon n.y.
80 .h,;rs,on mr. oath, in the smallest degree onuIh3
-, a,,oc;.,ce 10 tho oueme: OF the community ne
r,,,sss 70 rsnressnt. Aud yet thia identical Henry
Wilson 1.-The chosen Senator OF the hno"''"'""7' VI
Massachusetts, to represent that state III '''' 'e'"
u, the United StatcSl is al admit'ed oro'no' ~
.varv Know. Nuthin. III yirsiRs, acting unoer the
.,s socrs, obligations, aud bound socially anu po'
teully 70 &C. in obedience 10 tho will OF tnoir COM
,,on Crond National Council. He declares, thar Id
1855 .n,i.suvery looks down with the pride Of con-
xcious powsr upon the wrecked POLITICAL fragments
,bs, Aoa, Of il, feet and whch other than nnti'
slavery, or aboitonisu, under tho name OF hI0~
nottingham, in triumph over the Deihoo'u'l' "u0
Wing PARTIES, which, IN 1885, "tramPed a'Su"'9""y
upon At. s.,o
1.-THE Hon. Senator referred to tho passage 81 'p'
Nebraska Bill in terms Of warm condemnation nu'
congratulated the psople the tact that tho naughty
aud nsoent chief, of the slave power, and tho aoE
;r;s,rotiop uud,r whose load that act was consutn
NATAL have gone down before the stormy wrIia OF
a betrsved and Indignant people. OF the Ia Repre-
.enatiyss Vi tho North only Is supporters OF INC NJ
braska iniquity will darkss the doors OF t'' h'A'
uouss ofRoprsscntatiyos. Vehement and prolonged
on,,ause,. For the first time IN our nls'ory' 'h'
Sor,h has sent decisive majority to tho ne6' H"us0
IF REPRESENTATIVES. pledged to tho policy OF ireeo''
ND that majority received 3j0,eOO OF popular inu
jority." -
win the Know Nothing chiefs, ind little Ones be-
sye from their great brothorf sta1ethen'' '''' 'o
Know. oth;ng triumphs at the North arc a'lho
triu,nphs of abolition Will they now believe tnat
Know Nothing organization is mere "shan ana oo-
lu,iou that it is Yankee trick to make aoouon
ists of them to cheat and deiraud them ana 10
us,ken the moral influence Of Southern rights Tor
the purpose Of overthrowing those rights 81 inc op
| ,;on of the American anti-savery and American
Know Nothing organizations Of the North Can any
man not sworn to tho brotherhood doubt III Bur "a
lit,le x,ore grape Capt. Bragg Senator Wlaon again
| upon the South
"I owe il to the South, he said, TO speak what
know on that suboct. An-savery has met power
has fought power, and has defeated power; aud to-
sv il ia master of every FREQ State OF the North and
ma IN TX
publs. T. present administration bns beon defeat
cd every where in the Morrill, and now, Preai"' hef'
tonight it il to be defeated throughout the Sou'a-
The South never stand. by Northern man or North
srn party that has been sacrihcod for s Interests
and the South is going TO show another OF those acts
of gigantic ngratitudo that have marked its history
predict that throughout, tho Southern country, we
ars 70 have series OF victories over the present I'd
muistrxtion and then, gentlemen, We are to have
,,, tber. wa have it now--a demand made upon u
Of tina North 10 iyuore the slavery quertonto keel
ouiet, and 90 into power in 1885,.
| Her. we find that this Know. Nothing Chief WHO
prsbably understands the objects Of the Secret ihlr'
Depree Of the brotherhood as we'll "a the next man
fbe has at least boon quite US successfully regards th
Administration OF Franklin Pierce rs the personhea
t;or nj Southern rights and truly protecting tn
r;,h,s and interests of Shareholders, according t.
IN, Constitution aud laws OF the Cnitod States ant
NH, il tile -rcat cause Of the wsreare rcrenty car
rod on in the Northern States and progressing il
the South against tho Democrats. According to hI
authority "nnsi- 'lnpsry has M! p'rer' hd' J'Hsh
aorcr, AID ha. defeated porer. and to-day 10 mas
ler OF every free Sio'e" b. tho kuow-Solhins
chief. and little ones of Virginia all say thoy have
defeated the Democrats and the administration mel
in NIL the free States thoy are, therefore, dertlca
with tho abo.ionists-they and the SANS part
the victories arc thesame won by the same troop
-marshalled in the Same array-commauded by tn
same chiefs and they have concurred in making n
appropriation Of the spois To the senior wing OF tn
same alliance, the abolitonists!
But Mr.. Know-Nothihg Wilson says tho "Ad"'H
istratson has been defeated srery''drs IN The North
and nop predict hare tonight, ia to be d!trdte'
M,ouqhoxtiae Sou,h." This is precisely tho predc
ton of every oath bound brother in tho whole South