Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-02-18

in the highest degrcc offensive southern members and
violent outbreaks and alterations therefore by
improbable Il would not at all surprise INC, If before the
session closed Gddngs and some of his coaborsrs
find themselves Suddenly launched from the Capitol win
dows just punishment for their foul and obscene Sian
dcrs upon the habits morals OF Southern genemen
Even the patience Of Christian Quaker would be
exhausted il compelled to listen cir Disgusting Trades
But there is evil, altogether unmiNcd With good
and IL Is gratifying TO know that although have alb
clifton speaker and abolition committees yet the Rcpub
hcau party command a majority OF the House
This question plainly tested yesterday proposition
TO refer the Presidents Kansas message: The abolition
lists naturally DESTROYS OF sending their packed
committee Territories when OF report would
have been concoctcd. tccning with innumerabc lies
while their opponents equally in their eff
to's to have referred 10 Committee OF the whole House.
s order that the subject might be fully and thoroughly
discussed and the facts SPREAD before the country In this
trial of strength the republicans were twice defeated by
majority of three 1t therefore highly probable that
every anatea measure introduced by them will BE- promp
y voted down. 80 after ALL the powder wasted in firing
sautes over Banks election would have been better
pended in putting down the border ruihans
A. tar A. have been able &c learn perfect unanny
lists among the Southern members OF the American party
ssto the propriety OF postponng for months the
nomination OF presidential ticket Should therefore the
convention which u To meet on the 22d inst disregard
their earnest circumstances against immediate action
ON vital question, breach will inevitably be made in
tile party rank which neither time the efforts OF the
NisrSt aud most Sagacious patriots heal have
great hopes however that sound and Discreet couuse will
prcVail-an such a calamity
see from the tenor OF at your city papers, that
the iar-faned combined councils Oi the city OF Rich
mond have determined to elevate the Presidency that
unSclhsh and incOrrupuble politician the Immortal
Bolts. Gratifying this must be to the entire nation
vet how much would the country's obligations be in
creased they would complete the good work 10y selecting
for Vice President GildingS Hale other merito-
riou> individual whose sympathes would How ia the
current with those of the Immortal, and thus give
sntancco t happy aud harmonious administration
Though feel very natural ditdence ia venturin
SUGGESTION to so august body as the combined couu
ellis, Yet the Importance OF that which
duty has lmpelei inc make, will trust in
the ewes III the upright and intelligent who compose
It and induce them bcstow upon the subject small por
uon OF their valuable time By the way, geve to learn
that Beau Hickman is dissatisfied with the preference
which has been manifested tor Bots aud complains that
his own claims have been ungenerously overlooked.
cannot altogether agee with him. Eminent both these
gentlemen deserVedy are, and distinguished they are
both for lofty patriotism and disregard of self
vet # "OjorOus comparisons must BE- made, il
does seem M that BItt services very greatly excel
those OF the ilu>trOu, Hickman Moreover the Beans
pccunary resources ia healthy state, and he
can afford 10 wait. combination OF grateful councils
will ultimately reward him for magn.nimOus withdrawal
IN favor OF his distinguished rival. IKE.