Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-07-08

cessous 10 himself leaves him hardly enough to sas'
fy the imperative wants OF nature How much high
er and letter the condition ofhe aboring white ia
il, the South, will be seen from very supe'tcia' Oh
serva,ion, and may he exl lained by few very Oh
viuus cousi,l, ra iols!
In the South, the work which taxes ohV
physical energies OF our nature, and gives Nv r .o
t, thought or fancy, is confined 10 W. ,.,.bolJ
population. They perform the menu" ,a.vv bur.
s,rvices they toll and sweat under 'ne ,ho ina.
lens of agricultural employment 10" ,o,.o,,,r;no
chanical pursuits which dignity iao'. y! >anoo.
the mental faculties and reward u ""' $3.50
81, ,,h;oh ,rsrs energy Of muscle can h''o' 'o"''
A.. o,c,nsive cultivation OF white ar''s"i''
A. .ba ..me time the presence OF tho hes'o p'Pu"
,,n occupying an inferior social position anu eAo,N
-, ,,om pocal privileges, inparts TO the "n"' 10
49,. ,s,ulisr sense Of personal pride and lndepe"'
800 The white laborer of the South, standing up
a., lsrsl level with the richest man in the coht'iu-
nty and far above the bulk Of the WORKING P'pu'",
.on recognized and respected as an equal ny 'o
eminent persons necessarily exhibits dSn"y VI
oc,er aud an elevation Of feeling found "hohS '"o
..,,s class in no other social system. lie Is ho' 81
deficient in sagacity as not to ioresee '''a "
liton Of slavery he will lose these "uF"''"e =,
graded from hs superior position 10 'e'e'
black popuation, be brought iuto con'pe'"'',
tho cbeap labor of negroes, and so be conponu1 ~
end,rs the most wasting toll at starving prices
- man in the South SO stupid as not to understand
,ha abolition Of slavery will degrade the "h"e
aborer to an equality with the negro a"u 'NIs
yiction is enough, apart from any 'n"uc"'0 W 10
prnciple, to rally all classes to the support VI 'o
stitution. ~~o
RI, bovever inyuluerable be the system OF nesro
.avery in the South against this new mode Vi aSsau
there is way in which it may achieve p"'''"' ''o
p.,.r, d.vel,,nents show that there are some
so i; the Soutb who are not loyal to it's interests
Virginia furnished delegates to the D"ch Nepu0"'"
Convention II is but few monhs es''ce 'n'' N
was driven from Loudoun for uttering l''su''
language During The past week. " 's'n anu
n,;rr,v d.c,,red in the Senate that they had ACCOUNT
i; ,h b,som ofthe South. But in every instance
,,;.h arv ,arson in the South has been conVic'eu
sc ,,ot,inc against slavery, he has proved 10 oe d"
importation from the North. Oar own n'u' ~,
,onu,atiop arc sound aid 80 may be the puiS VI "
migrants from the North. But IL 10 i'.o
bly established that there are roa'hus
among rs, who are enemies "i our ''i'''"
,,,,oder.,es with Wilson. 1t is by the agency VI
.,,, or.,rs that Aboliticuism proposes to consum'
,.. ,bo mi, Of the South. Shall we dospiSe 'he'f
,,,cb;na,ious, MAY they not be capable Oh S'e''''
r,;.cb;sf than we are willing to concede IN our con
.c;ousncss of invncible strength Our coh'lc''o"
,b., the South should guard against every aPProao"
of danger, especially from Tins qao''''' i'o'o'O'.
~ creduou, the people Of the South are 100 prone 10
.,,erd their confidence to Yankee immigrants Will
-, oussop of their character or proof OF their non
-,,v. This thing must stop. Our own safety oe'
nsnds the adoption of some precautionary measures
sc,;nst the Vaccinations Of abolition agents from the
North The urgency Of the case will justify the most
e.trerne remedy. An example Of prompt and aue'
ouate punishment of anti slavery agitation ana urea
s,n,bls u,terance in our midst is wanting 10 repreSs
tbs csndestine Vaccinations of these Yankee iinm'-
r,,,. There is no occasion for irregular violence
n- xe have proper laws and penalties for the ener
rency. We call upon the prosecuting Attorneys u
,bs State 70 do their duty We suggest that the peo'
ns s,ould be more vigant and energetic IN rladns
the community Of these vermin. They asSumeeVery
,o-, of d,cuse. 30 that it is difficult to detect them
is the better plan II We spurn their SER
vces and refuse their wares, aat slavery iniSsloha
RE, will not be able to subsst amongst u.s. Dy Inc
,sne ernsdsut we will encouragehome industry ana
develop home talent. Virginia supplies better NINA
and muscle than any importation from New hng'anu'