Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-08-01

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rare Press-AlI the leading opposition journal, of the
South speak in the encouraging manner OF Mr. Fill
AMI his prospects in that Of the Union The
Richmond Wing is confident that be will carry Virginia.
the Wilmington Republican holds similar tone in relation
20 Delaware the Louisville Journal il equally sangune
concerning Kentucky the Augusta Chronicle is sure that
he will prevail in Georgia. and the New Orleans Bulletin
employs the most encouraging language in relation to
Louisiana. The intelligence iron Missouri Florida aud
North Carolina is also OF the most satisfactory kind We
have before various expressions OF public opinion from
the States alluded to, but be have only room to notice
lew. The New Orleans Bulletin says THE groundswel OF
the people in favor OF Fillmore all he country is rem
ieng bis opponents frantic aud desperate 1t quotes
the expressions Of OF the Democratic papes and saws
that the language they employ calculated to make the
impression that they beside themselves, and going
stark mad"
The Augusta ga Chronicle says that every thing tends
s,sngtien the Evction that Fillmore will carry Geor.
sa by sweeping majority if his friends but do their du
". The enthusiasm with which his name is welcomed on
al sides would be alone guarantee Of success but we
nave other proofs Of his increasing popularity Men who
stood aopf from the political organizations of the
lay, coming forward all sides to record their conf
ieuc4 for him The young who eager 90 enter the
arena take pride in becoming the supporters Of one whose
lame is sound Of welcome to their The large body
IF American sentiment, and who remember With gratitude
the patriotism and sound craftsmanship he revealed on
every occasion during his Presidency are happy in well
coming so many new recruits to his standard"
The paper concludes another article with th, .t
guage:-
Willard Fillmore, through overy State bears charmed
Letters from all sections Of the land pour in ,,ro
~ telling Of the love and respect men bear him n.
past career i dwet upon With pride aud satisfaction ana
'e earnest resolve seems on all sides TAKEN that he shall
witness in November how his conntryne his rc,
si"rIs in the nations We rejoice that the work
goes thus bravely on, and beg that every true man
il rather increase than relax bis efforts for the remain,
Ter Of the campagn IN order that the victory NAV be
nOre complete.
The Louisville Journal il battling manfuly and apn.a-.
TO have doubt whatever Of brilliant .,cce., In Ken,
lucky So too, the Nashville Banner in relation to Ten
nessee The public meetings that have beeh held in that
State, have been truly enthusiastic The La Grange Bull
en speaking Of Missouri calculates the vote At the next
Presidential election, at 10000, aud predicts Fillmore
majority Of at least 10000 These are indeed cheering
'gns and they from ofthe intelligence
The prospect IT, that NJ Fillmore will carry large
majority Of the Southern States Should such result be
realized, the election Of Mr. Buchanan will Of course be
out Of the question The Fillmore strength in the South
dready great is constantly increasing this condition
oi affairs is likely 70 continue until the great struggle in
November Ia brief, the nominations m ide at Cpcnpo
H. have not been received with that cordatS which
anticipated aud While the Opposition manifest the great
est Enthusiasm we'll at the North A. the South deaf
lection constantly taking place in the ranks Of the Dem
oocy aud with effects every way dscoar gng To- the
| poets Of their cause aud their candidate
It's admitted all sides that great reaction I'm favor
4 Fillmore has taken place 10 Georgia The Columbu.
Times one Of the strongest Democratic papers I'm the
STATE comedies t In It's last ISSUE the Tmes uses the
following language:
I'VE are frequently asked II there Is any truth in the
alleged reaction 10 favor Of RI more al the south Clo
| aor conpei' ~ Ia cay Mers IT,"
The Times, Of course, does not give Up the State but
very materially reduces the majority claimed for Bucbsn
au short time ago. The Columbus Enquirer comment
I ing on the article ofthe Times, says:
IN this case they might AZ we'll attempt 70 arcs, the
current Of the Gulf stream 70 make head against the
influence Of W. FIlmOre's speeches (Which the Times
cEno"edges 20 be the the re cton The truth
~ mere Is no minority against Fillmore in Georgia A
very large majority oi our people ardenty desire to see
n restored " the Presidency and unless they are duped
~ ne hnsy and designing preteuce that he canno, be
esel 'hey viii give him as great msOrity AZ that Of
me editor Of the same paper writing from, the central
part Of the State, says:
since The American Convention there a. been a de-
,ucu revolution ~ favor Of W. Fillmore In fact the
DemOV'ae are taken all abaek BY the enthusiasm which