Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-07-09

and they, like their co-orkeTs the abuonsts OF the
sss~sAly fAxas Of disaolntiap Of the I'm.
ion Aud what the renegadcs from your ranks-the
least numeous though most influential portion OF tho
party With US as proved by the hua, that while the
hundcth part in numbersthey get glOths u the offices
which, according to Crocher is just times than
they entitled to hut suppose il the bargain
say, that's, will say, a. soon Can catch breath.
alter 50 long parsothes's-what are they hut nuhes,
another psne for Disuuionsfi '
hut, again, Is there man. woman or child. who DOES
not believe that az this blessed Union Ia u-
mincut dangerr And hos il sos Wbo but the ruling
party by It's ignorance Its reckesnes sccursed thirst
OF pabc Misunderstanding for party nhsement
uuhaowcd combinations with the Frcesocrs aud Adolf
tonists the enemies OF the constithou and the
union-who else but they, casting away the compass,
and deserving the helm have suffered the Ark Of safety
TO DRIFT upon the breskerss Though they be friends
the Union, experience has shown they unreliable guai.
dams OF its safety That Is enongaor ought TO BE-
enough for those who truly desire the pcpctuy Of
glorious Confederscy.
Sd. Do the Democrats form A. they claim 70 do, the
only true, Conservative. National party Were ask
any sober man whether he beloved the rrcesoilcr and
the Abohonst 20 be- and national in his pol
tics he would either think qoizzng him. otha,
was an idiot ii then IL is sclievident proposition that
these pheasied natical factions altogether section
al in their principles and tesngsthat they the rcry
rerere OF conservative and sdfondand If there be any
truth In the old sdagc "Boscty is-which, being
freely rendered into the vrrnacuar, means, birds OF
feather flock together--hen prepared TO SHOW by
the records that the Democratic party placed pre-
cisey the category, and that their claims thosc
high political virtues is hollow their impuient pre-
tensions to political consistency aud HONESTY lately set M
oy OF their members the floor Of Congress Here
are the proofs. .--f
lst In 1910 fhey vouched for aud supported Martin
Van Buren, against Gen Harrison whom they denounced
as an seoliuo"ist In As, after the Buffalo Platform.
they discovered Vans coven fot and secuted him fr,u,
their ranks IN sc they again taxi him Princs Ioln
d their followers 90 their lorng embraces rho eres
osce d,pp'n9 then, isso tho schitctodAhia'b
2d. In lS+s they, like manner endorsed the Aoasd-
.ess Of Gen. Cas- the Southern question: and
Gen. TAYLOR with his POO ncgroe was mol trus nd
running against him in the South Ne an abolitiouist
(which they eHsr to be alse knowing their compeers in
the North would sssa him a STAKEHOLDER. This
mark il i just the game they are about To
play with the ksnsas-Nebraska Act--"a measure
in favor o freedom iu the Northa guaranty OF slave
ry la the SouthSquaiter Sovereignty on one side oi
Mason and Dxon's line, mo SQuatter Sovereignty on
the other During the OF As there came 70 light
most unfortunate document in the shape the celebrated
Ncl>on letter. in which the candidate Avowed in
clear that zone who might read the unpalatshe
doctrine of Qustter Sovereignty The Democracy aware
OF the appropriately ct this docne in the South THEN
and editors tU work who rsntcd and roar
ed and swore, almost till they "back in the taco
entirely till they back "a tie hsdrt-that it WAS a
Wing Ie-hat the letter contained no such doctrine as
squa'ter sovereignty The nominee and author OF the
letter, good naured OCULAR cunning old soul he Is
manned mute badger in Trap never raising
his voice his pen set himself right before the good
people He would not tn lie, bat h. had objection
profit by ono! But after hc election orsr all
'otire for concedei horisg ccdsc aud being perhaps
little chaied his signal defeat bo took occasion in the
senate to decarc that the Wing construction OF his letter
correct and that "none but fool could give il any
other meaning After this flip the knuckles
and the avowa OF an herecal doctrine which the Rich
mond Enquirer SAYS THE SOUrH NEVER sUBxir," he
promptly ostracised by the Southern Democracy and
beautifully abused renegade traitor and Abotionist
But 10 and behold! he like his usrious predecessor MAJ
tin Is taken back into the told and his mission is
Michigan for the Democratic nominee the SQudtfer 80
eregsty dcfrNe-As contained i'll the Kansas act-u
it's Douglas and Richardson's mission carry Illinois, OF
the doctrine, and Governor WISE Kidder Meade
Lieut. Gov Leake and the Hon Charles James Faulkner
TO carry this poor old demagogue-ridden Commonwealth
by swearing there is such principle contained in tina
| act.
And here, perhaps, is the es place enquire into
'the intent and meaning" OF this alarming doctrine
set forth in this pregnant hut having probably
already exhausted both your patience and the spare pac,
OF the Editor, the consideration OF this question will b,
resumed in another No. ONE OF YOU