The daily union., 1856-04-05
From the Richmond EaqulTer.
BLACK REpUBLICANIsM IN VIRGINIA.


The ubiquitous and dishonest repeal Of the Missouri
Compromise.-Nationai american, .a
What Ia black repuhcanismf The word implies hatred
Of slavery and porends ruin 10 the South Every patriot
amongst regards IL with unutterabe oathng and
sion Instinctivey shrink from the thing from the
touch of poison What is itf Is II abotonsm; ayowed,
straightforward relentless abolitionsmf They who pro-
ess protest that black repubicansm abolitionis.
Garrison and Gerrit Smith at open with Summer
and Seward These individuals lead distinct independent
and indeed antagonsc parties. The abolitionsts pro-
pose the immediate and complete overthrow Of slavery
black epublcansm burns with intense hatred of tho
South but its only ayowed object the re-estabishmept
Of the Missouri restriction The papers and leaders Of the
party profess all respect for the guarantees of slavery They
would break down any of its safeguards disturb
its quiet possession in the States They only propose to
keep it out of territory covered by the Missouri Compro
mise In other words they aspire only to the restoration
Of the restriction from which the Kansas Nebraska bill re-
lieved the South
The platforms Of black republican conventions all speak
this language and procain this purpose The single pria
cip Of opposition 10 The Kansas Nebraska biz lies at The
bottom Of the black republican orgaaisaon 1t involves
other ISSUE and the only it proposes to
plish is the reonacnent of the Missouri restriction Any
person. any State Of the Union matter what his opn
ions other questions is invited to join the black repub
can party the condition Of opposition 10 s repeal Of
The Missouri restriction That the only of genuine
black repubicanism. ..
Now the know-nothing organ Of this city deliberately
and emphacaly characerizes the repeal of the Missouri
restriction inquiy and dishonesty. This 10 the iden
teal language of the black republican leaders The word
iquy is plagiarism from the foul columns of the New
York Tribune 1t s incorporated in every resolution
which the black republican conventions have Illuminated
against the South. We thank thee, jew for the word"
1t the hurie spear which detects the disguised devil of
black republicansn. II the password into the Pande
monum of the apostate spirits who hold weekly conclavo
in of he and to n
sway the government The know-nohing organ in
this city repeats the phrase gby the open
sesame to a downtown cuvert
Plain people will say-and indeed, the inference Is IT.
resstbethat the who denounces the repeal of the
Missouri restriction dishonest and ingutous wish
wipe the stain the South by ghtng the wrong
and atonng for the outrage Every person of the least
candor sincerity of conviction who regards the repeal
of the Missouri restriction niquty must regard the
Ieestablishment Of the Missouri restriction mpera
tive obligation of honor and justice.
The music of the know-nothng organ of Virginia in
perfect harmony with the dismal of the New York
Tribune Together, and with equal zeal, they denounce
the repeal of the Missouri restriction iaquy and
dishonesty. "-. .as a...
The editor of the organ of know nothngism in this
State stands the platform with Horace Greeley
and Wm. H. Seward Unless he wants their honesty and
consistency, he too desires the reenactment OF the Mis-
souri, restrictonthe only expiaon of the inqv Scrip
enons the duty of fourod restitution to the brother
whom have wronged. The imperfect morality of sinful
only indemni6es injured innocence, but infcts
adequate punishment dishonesty and niguity. Unless
the editor of the knownothing organ repudiaes the ob
cations of religion and law he burn with noble de-
sire repair the grevous wrongs which the South has
inflicted the North. he only make resti
tuition the abolitionis but TO chastse the quy and
dishonesty Of the wicked stakeholder The South must give
back the Missouri restriction; must deliver its friends in
the North TO the vengeance Of black repubcanism, and
must then submit the sacrifice of its interests in
of its aiquiy and dishone The nfexble judge Of
the National American initiates the virtue of the
Roman consul He imposes penalty that violates all the
instincts Of nature
To this extremity knownothineism reduces the South
1t corupts the sentiment Of the State and seduces of
our own citizens into the ranks of black republicansm.
To the oonagon must exrpate the of the
power.
Ii h enough for the people Of Virginia to know that the
accredited organ of know-nothingsm in Richmond de-
the repeal Of the Missouri restriction ingay
and dishonesty. such be the language Of i southern
papers what be the sentiments Of Its northern cand
date