Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-06
turday Morning. sept'r 6. ssa6.

upon the attention Of the southern people. that
the present alarming exigency in public affair"
is due in no small degree to the policy that en-
caurages the immigration to this country Of all
classes aud descriptions of Foreigners. and their
investment with political power in SO sho't time
after their arrival. These Foreigners bring with
them opinions principles and instincts bred IN
der institutions civil aud religious, utterly inoon
grnous with our own, and before they can begin
nropsrly to understand and appreciate the new
society and government TO which they are SUD
iected have to undergo that most diiheuh ei al
eroeesses-the process Of unlearning lessons thai
have grown into their very natures. Before, III
MANY cases this j. half accomplished. they are
permitted. ave aud by the urgency Of drmagag
o,l apnl;ances. almost compelled, to take part in
the active control OF governmental affairs. Tn
instructed in the true duties of citizenship. uncn-
,ichtened a. 10 the character If our government,
the relations Of It's parts 10 the whole aud H.
whole ,o the n4ris, knowing nothing # the bear
ing Of public questions they became an cary
prey 10 designing and INSCRIPTIONS leaders AM
follow them blindly aud gnorantly. This Il more
cheerfnlly done. when they are asked To ald IN
the accomplishment Of any ohject TINT harmo.
nizes with sentiments they have eyer cherished
chief among these, aud that II which they are
mos, easily made subseryient, i hostility t. sia-
very. Coming from countries where ehattel sia-
very i held TO be an ahomnaton, aud l. believed
10 be invested with horrors nnumerable aud m
describable. when they find here party rendy
10 stimulate still more their prejudice aud iniiamr
their detes,a,on-a party tina, asks their md in
-, -, at Ia lac wondered IA
that. in total ignorance Of tho constitutional
rights Of the slaveholding states they should
lend themselves zealously 10 cause which Is I"
them one of humanity aud conscience. Add to
this that they are for the most part lnborers, and
are impressed with the belief that the slave l.
their great competitor. and we have a solution
of the mystery that mikes so many ot the Tor
eipners who come TO this country Tree soilefs'
and that has drawn SO large proportion ct them
into the support of the free soil candidate for the
Presidency. We can no longer wonder nj heif
conduct but we can bu, be amazed that there
should be here in the South party who violent
" resist any attempt 10 check thor power ior
mischief party, too, that assumes to be the
great champion # southern Institutions The
influence of this vote IN the North j. now almost
controlling; and when backed by any considern
bic amount Of native aid il is absolutely lho
New York Daily State Register gives the io
lowing information with reference TO Germans
alone:
a To cool calm. political philosopher it afforded
an insight into the future. A. those Germans intend
to vote 50 will be the vast German vote IN ten great
States They will vote for Fremont, aud they will
cast their votes one man. At the last election
they voted for Franklin Pierce. DO any ot or rel-
ders know what that vote Is
RrAu.--ln New York they poll 600 votes. ono
sixth of all the votes.
In Pennsylvania, not less than one-hrd Of all the
votes
In Ohio ouc-third ofa the voice
In Indiana one-quarter of all the votes.
In Illinois one-thrd Of all the rolos
In Missouri one-third Of all the votes.
In Iowa, one-thrd OF all the votes
In Michigan, one-si1th OF all the votes.
In n Jersey, one-eighth of all the votes
In California they will poll len-lold vote
IL this statement is true, and we know nothing
to the contrary, docs ii not become the duty Of
all parties in the South to address themselves TO
the means Of relief aud protection Should this
vast agency Of ruin 10 the South he permitted 70
90 ON increasing and strengthening under the
fostering care of democratic policy Should not
the South rise up man and demanda com
plete ana radica change IN our NATURALIZATION
systeml Away with all dogmas about "intolrr
ance" and prescription" Away with tho idle
cant of James Buchanan that 1--WE all equal
before Sod and the Constitution" The South
is entitled to protection from ''intolerance" and
prescription" AS well ms the beggarly outoasts
who blacken the shores of the North. The South
"before God and the constitution is equal with
the North. and is entitled to maintain that equal
ity. We may talk about platforms and pledges
and compromises and constitutional rights till
doomsday; all will not avail unless we eqnalize
the power of the South with that of the North 49,
Immigration is the great feeder of Northern ub-
olitonisn That is the reservoir from which na
tive agtators derive the power which makes them
potent and formidable 1t gives votes and sta
ton to those who would otherwise be harmless
1t gives representation in Congress. 1t gives
states TO the confederacy. And il gives prepon
derance to the North. Let us strike at the root
of the mischief by installing an american govern
ment and inaugurating an american system. In
no other way. can the South win back her equal
ty in the Union and plant her rights upon a solid
and impregnable basis.
The DAY BREAKs.-We would not il we
could, misead our friends, either in this or other