Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-07-16


tia hs feb strong rT4esa.e ~ art oct Of ias, &c
exeaa the haifs effhe Union err aew sisreLoid.ag
Territory, who was unsound upon the came ques-
ton in le4s andnow advocates the odions doctrine Of
Squsiter Sovereignty. And gallant, glorious, faith
| l0ld Line Wings even invoked TO aid in the
nnhoy work upon the plea that the Democratic par
ty is the only national party that has any prospect Of
success / party that went into power four years
ago, with % States back IT, with an oyerw helm
ing Democratic majority in both houses of Congress-
and Is reduced to almost a corporal's guard in
the House of Representatiyes-that was in minority
ofoser 10000 votes at tho last popular election 1850
in the L. s., and which has to contend agains,
that tried, and true and trusted patriot, Willard Fill
more, has but few inducements TO offer on the
of its chances OF success overlooking other and
insuperablc objections the alliance The onthusas
tic reception, the triumphal march, the cordial greet
ings of the countless thousands Of his fellow citizens
in New fork-the unparalleled Fillmore and Donelson
ratification In Philadelphia detection Of the Sofs
from Buchanan and their adhesion to Frcmoni--the
German everywhere for Fremont and Fill
mores noble, national patriotic and eloquent sent
menis, recently developed in his speeches to the
people Of the State Of New York are pregnant cir
custaaces well calculated TO create doubts at least
In the minds Of the most sanguine OF Mr. Buchanan's
supporters Why should the South prefer James
Buchanan to Willard Fillmore even were the former
committed the severe party discipline and the
formidable organization of the Democratic party
The has been tried and Is known to be true-the
other Is untried2 Why should Old Line Wings pre-
fer him, could the memory of his connection
with the bargain intrigue and corruption plot be oh
terated7 Did he not advocate the election OF James
Polk, In Pennsylvania, the gallant aud noble
Clay upon the ground that he better tariff
man--perperate the Infamous low wages speech,and
publish to the world the hlibuster doctrines ofthe
Ostend Circular.
Finally Fellow Citizens, are the anteoedcnts of the
Democratic party upon hcsubect of slavery such to
inspire unlimited confidence in the SOUTH the same
party that placed Martin Van Buren, In the Presden-
tlal chair, whose slavery record Southern man
would hesitate most bitterly 10 denounce II is the
same party that presented Lewis Cass ms its candi-
date in -'ds, who now openly owns to the soft i'm
parchment of " squattcr Sovereignty" It's the same
party that almost elected the notorious VIM Brown
TO the Sd Office in the government over that noble
patriot and conservative National Statesman, Ro C.
Winthrop II Is the party that elevated to the
Gubanatorial chair of Virginia the celebrated Joe
Johnson, Of Jordan Hatcher memory the head of
Geo, W. Summers And 1t Is the party which
has, for so many years, waged relentless war of
prescription against Wings from the highest to the
lowest Office in the Slate--decapitated basement Off
cers-appropriated the inspections and claimed I'M
limited control in the Old Dominion Shall the coun-
try doubt your decision2 Shall not the pure and
spotess flag of Fillmore and Donclson be given the
breeze and nobly carried forward in the coming COM
test by the gallant Old Line Wings of this great com
Good men aud true will rally TO It's
support In every quarter of this broad Union, and
victory will again perch upon its banners as in the
struggle Of AZ.