Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-07-14
The Iuuurss Landing Van Buren-The Coalition Complete

The Iuouirss Laudins Van Coalition Complete
IA there is man " ithin the limits Of the Repub
lie who ia cordially abhorred aud detested oy intel
lOent and patrotc men OF all parties ~ the South
that man is MAXIM Van BuRrS For long years, he
has been the bitter Of reproach and ceaseless DE
nunciation on the part Of the whole Southern people
No epthet in the language WAS too strong wherewit
70 characterize the hypocrisy the grossness the la
thomless mesnness Of his public character The most
insdious aud dangerous enemy the South and Sou
them Institutions have encountered, he has re
ceiyed no counienance from any individual oil any
creed or party in the Southern section OF the Union
On the contrary he has been, until now, repud'sted
and repulsed by all with unutteIabe scorn, ioath'ne
and contempt For fifteen OF twenty years, no man
in the South, until Ro,o, has dared even to mention
his name in terms Of common respect That name
has been regarded, by each and all, as synonymous
with duplicity, with treason, and with onaPPeasabe
and boundess mslignity toward the South, her PEG.
pie her institutions her rights her honor, her pros
perity, her glory, her very existence IL remained
for the present hour aud for Southern man Ia raj
Nv To it, vndcstion and to place il side by side with
the brightest and the nobet that siOrn the pages Of
our history In the name ~ HeAVeR' u what
depths 10 shat eXtreraisses all ~ the taal BIND
sp5r.t al .s~iy drive 'Srs-ses' II i a. imsel
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IL Ia. Eo1lEKrT 'unnr-HEel -fs oe ltIe< AMI Vind
c1r,u e w Eslsas ED5 me lame = s5A the living
al TIE a<4: ~ re mace a. ssAie rs .0enectHAl
trS o<ssp IT, Er1l q IA; oct restored 10 it. or
gina PossuJ1 z TIE -rzket q the great DenoerS-
nc party, Ehich the H-TGsrsr exulungly hails, and
which no~ IL worships with Dingled affection, all
miraton and reverence. All things aud all men
must yield TO the sway OF the EHqairer's pet, who
was lost, but is found -of him who has betrayed
disoyEned and reyiied the South, and who still aims
with strung and longing heart, to effect IT.
oysrthro~ and its humiliation. The decree has gone
forth lAi the South submit! Heheeiorth, let
AAsrc, vs. Boar rv-enthroned in the conndence
All .5--t.oa OF the great Democratic party OF the
Ussaa. All sustained, defended and exalted by the
Rschzo0d E.guircr rule the destinies of the RePub
l.e ADD riis triumphant all that the Union, all
thai the Soath holds dear Put at his mercy by the
managers and intrguants of the fierce Democratic,
We OF the South must subnn IN patience aud ia -
lenc, or make ourselves the doomed victims of
spirit of abuse and vtuperation which will pursue
II i. IL. a..
other alternative BY the HAT of the Democracy led
on by the Enquirer, Of the South ia a den oi
Abolition lions, of which MARTIN VAS BuRES Is the
chief
We have often told the people of Virginia aud the
South what they had To expect al the hands Of par
ty which sacrifices all things to party We have
told them that If 1t became necessary to party
cess the Democracy Of the South despite their
critical professions and winnings, would be found
the uuhesitating apologists aud supporters Of the
Van Burens the WilnOts, the Wilson's, and the
Hales of the North. And sure enough, our predic
ton - nov reality MAKTN VAS BUKrN with IN
host of revolving satellites has been taken then
embrace aud is nov the object OF their Devotion ana
their duly Anointed leader In word he is, in the
eyes OF the Enquirer and its party, AN Angel Of
light"
the estimation OF the Enquirer aud It's followers,
AARTIS VAS Burr has Suddenly become can angel
oJiight' in comparison with Millard Fillmore We
want them to Tecoilect that the Enquirer declare
that the former is better FRIEND Of HE Sonth 30
than the latter We want them Ia remember these
emphatic declarations of our neighbor and then tell
az whether they, single Of them, concur
with the Enquirer in opinion We venture the sug-
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the people in the country aud ask each Democrat We
meet, whether he believes Van Buren, better friend
Of the South" than Fillmore, and not one shall We
md, who will far compromise his candor rs To rs
sent to any such unjust aud stupid proposition But
We have got the Enquirer where wanted to have
It, We hGVe been striving for several days to goad
IL into defence and yindcation Of MARrfN Vas BE-.
nv We knew that in that event, the Southern
people Of all parties would readily appreciate the
EH9UirerS proieSsed regard for Southern rights aud
the character Of the warfare WHICH it Ondustriousy
wAging sgainst Willard Fillmore. Somewhat unex-
pectedly, aud certainly sooner than We anticipated.
It has fallen into the trap set lor il and We mean
10 hold Il TO its promise 20 prove that VAS BUmN t.
better friend of the South" than Mr. Fillmore
We desire it TO set about demonstrating that propo.
sitiob in good earnest, and at an early day Thau
sAlh 81 hAtihptt lit party ol the 5Oiiih
want no greater aid and comfort during the pro
pess Of the present campaign They may rest upot,
then oars, while the Enquire, doe their WORK to-
them So, shoot aong
One word more. The Enquirer alleges that ther,
is nothing in the antecedents Of the Democratic cat
ddate TO propitiats the preiudces Of the Van Bur,r
faction" Strange delusion What says his Sand
ford letter. That Congress IN hs opinion, possess.
sovfEriey and EUcLrsIyr power to legislate on H.,
subject Of slavery w the Territories That Is. Il
admit OF exclude, IN estsbish prohibit slavery ii
the Territories, according 10 ts own will aud Piles
sure That IT, further, Congress has undoubtc,
power to apply the Wilmot Prov,so to all the Ter
tories belonging, which may hereafter belong
to the Union That y, still further Congress ha
the indsputsble right to exclude the South from a
participation in the common Territory Of the Union
Are not these views sufficiently anti slavery 10 pre-
pitiate the preiudices Of tie Van Buren, laction2
Again Mr. Buchanan entertaips anG has expres~e
the following seDGWcnt " HnIrvr II Cslasery