Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-01-15
NM I'D lhe American PIe,,.

As the American State Council meets in tbs city
to-day, and a. it is important that both it and the
American voters Of the State generally should be put
in possession OF the fullest information in respect 10
the public sentiment of the party in Virginia upon
the l2,h sec,iar Of the Philadelphia platform, We
cannot forbcar >ujo!nns tie following articles on
this subject, which we extract from several Ameri-
can newspapers received by the last mails 1t is
fact to be borne IN mind and properly weighed that
net II s6gi. Anscricou prtss IN the entire Cinnamon
,ceai1, Aiare tie prest"t roatrorery beg"D. 'rhirh
has 0lJtd tn - az ALL that h0s taio@ 20 efpre,, ,,-
i.lotic condemnation Of tie course IF tie "comJiDsd
councH,." anil HE cie,es and recommendations et
Byit. d, reya,j ~ Aos,ry o.d The aatioa0i li,t-
toru Not one, And vet in the very face ofa
fact So Overwhelmingly conclusive against them the
Bott.itc, with Bolts himself and hi. organ in the
lead are still silly and obstinate and reckless enough
to maintain that b., are outragcously misreprc,cut
ing the views and opinions OF the AMERICAN party Of
the State while they az, the fair and Just opponents
Of them, To thi. shameful and deliberate attempt
Of Bolts and hi- organ tp deceive and impose upon
/ tho leg readers OF the i~'riran wc have no other
reply to msIo tlan to submit G,cis themselves To
a di-c.ruin, and candid public We therefore invite
attention q, bg extracts ual follow from several of
the leading American pres>c- published il different
sections OF the State
From Mc Aicronjru Ga-ene.
the late action Of the Combined Councils Of Rich
inoni Goo ba very generally i-lppovcl Of 10y tht
American p,rty Virginia aud, probably. "n bee
throughout i.o south IL generally thought after tif
Lynchbur- Convention that such matters aud All poiuca
natter " ui boz d..-c,.,d NOT n Council but BOO opci
meeting free the Parry aud AL who sympathi-e or vote
with theu Tu.s "COuI.uri Council business boz k.cl
moud will p-ob,blg have the effect OF enforcing heIcni
Cog fhc ai-b of tlc American party, in thi' respect
t,ou Nh, Dgi,rjN, HtgiHer
Tir Rtrrlo.D Wmc ASH Tm N,uos,t ANrnio'v
We have been watching with considerable interest 90
rlust several jy the course pursued by these journal
towards each Other 30 what ore the pnn pe' 1ud villa
should 70. tI, H.. u thn American party iuti- >f't H
first uc thought With tine Liimr of tie Petersburg lutc
G.cuc.r that u, Wing giving hs conduct Of the econ
bincd council" of thc cif, oi Richmond dignity an
Importance which 30 did mot merit We think now, tr
90 W. deliberate. aud unbU,hiug attempt upon thc par
Of those who cuupY-rd he combined councils o. die
tlir tp thc American party OF virginia, the COURSE
should pm sue boo National tlnvcuuon TO l"mnni" en-
dlle ior tc pr'-ideucy That the econ Incd councils
OF the c, of GichmouI forgetting u thes zeal Tor Nj
Eot.. chat OBJ, American piri. is lighting of pJ'"rP'
uut mau, have attempted 90 arcomr9i'' io fh" sic"
inI prospects o. one mana platform ~ puuGpie- ri
ICED and endorsed Dos hr National American party Boo oil
most ever, -i. iu tc Union That the fort a. di-cit
FROM the Philadelphia Platform tho 18TH lection, was
manifestation of .u Abolition proch,y, for which Ga
American paiy % Virginia cannot ani wi moi be respo
.blc Hence uc feel mo- irianoy boo saying chat oh
course Of the Wing 900 exposing Joe pcna.urs efforts
tho Turnkey combined c0un.iis' viii recc .cas 10 ouch
the approval OF nineteen taentieths Of the momhera
thc American party Boz tlis section Of the state.
Fr.u ht th2t lH,rr.o5bnrgJ da'o,la.
We CmrhltrH'f siF. fHff at stand upon tNe l2
plank oi thc Philadelphia platform aud Ne are d.tcuni
ca tD maiuta.u po-',u fo the best Of our uld,
We see nothing 200 ill, platform which We cannot H.
prove
Sow 30 ra, n,e llth section require. f. e pied
lao /. M las. audi fIf IH i