Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-11-18
THE VICTORY W0N-SECTlONALISM DOWN
SAM EArIRPATED-FOURM MORE YEARS

THE VICTORY 0N-SECTlONALISM DOWN
SAM ENrIRPATED-FOGR MORE YEARS
OF UNION, PROGRESS AND DEMOCRACY !
We need not waste words on the glorious result of
Tuesday, the ith. 1t tells its own story aud carries
its own moral The Democracy havs doue ali the
country expected Uf them. Or the many crushing
blows they have dealt on the foes Of It's peace and s
institutions, this is the heaviest The strongest of
those foes the sectional faction, they have beaten by
a majority of hundreds of Thousands Of the popular
vote, and by an overwhelming majority in the electo
raj colleges. The other is literally nowhere. The
'eight blood stained votes" OF Maryland are all that
give Millard Fillmore the position Of having been
candidate. Most ferveny do We congratulate all in.
eigent and true friends OF the Constitution and the
Union on this most signal discontinue of the most
gerous alliance that ever ass2lled them.
The reckiessness of the leaders OF the combined
opposition increased up to the day Ui election. Such
men as Bolts Rayner and Davis threw aside in their
desperation the thin cloak OF scemness public opin-
trenchery Bolts wrote to Pennsylvania warmly
urging the Fillmore men TO abandon the Fillmore
tirket and vote the 'uuon" ticket concocted by
Thaddeus Stevens and other Fremoners. Most o:
them did so. Fusion almost complete was effected,
and it was not the fault of this degenerate of the
South that the vote of the Keystone State was not
cast for the Black Republicans. Kenneth Rayner
went to Philadelphia TO help on this patriotic move
ment. The night before the election he read to arge
meeting dispatch to this effect:
Success icW Justify the means; our friends mus;
Judge for themselves IN regard to Mlllard Fillmore.
Winter Davis, after flying visit 10 Charleston, in
which lie laid the foundation for a Democratic ma
ority of lO in old Wing Jefferson, 10 have oc-
cupied himself at home. The city which tuerates
such representative covered Itself with additional
aud unexamped disgrace BY turning the Presidential
polls into shanb.es. She left Louisville, New Or.
leans ST. Louis aud all the rcenes OF previous
Know Nothing outrage, IN the shade. Even het
own achievements of October were surpassed. The
city WAS tha scene of a pitched battle. He'
Know Nothing Mayor and Know Nothing police
did not lit finger, except when SOME OF the latei
ineG i'm the outrages of the day. The former reject
ed the oer of the military companies to ASSIST III pre-
serving peace, and insutng!y snubbed the Governor
of the State who came ~ request the acceptance
that offer and otherwise to aid in sustaining The law
In the 18th Ward only $50, out of l,3O Democratic
votes we're allowed TO be cast. know Nothing
minority of 7,U29, and the killing and wounding I"
lj6 men, mark this single success of the mnir
President" the c0ndidah Of Egion, pence and FRA
,,raig! We transfer to our columns an artcl,
showing how MaryMnds own independent Journals
.r. Fastening TO dlsOwm the stigma of These mos
infamous proceedings. Bat It is Sans last spasm.-
He sprang from the cutters OF New York and l.
itIy smuhered By his own hands in the cutters o
Baltimore.
The ORDER and quietness which marked the election
throughout the country, save where Sam was vcto
rious was almost unbrUken. Nothing mars the trl
umpll of the Democracy. Their platform, their can
didates their steady adherence 10 both during IN
campaign, and the mode in wEch both have beei
raised to power-a are just what they should be-
Once more we congratulate Democrats on their men
their principles, their bearing aud their victory!
Winchester Frg'niGa.