Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-08-11


the State because the bill appropriatn- Ii hai no.
a. Ne now recommend. cosrc.rs featured ~Gr''
with the fund Of the Colonization Society, weu'' ~
together, give Us money enough within fifteen YEA"
to remove annually as many lice rssror, rs wo!l
convenient and desirable; 10: il would no, be cesraoe
to remove iheuI too rapidly.
our nart article. OILS
From the Richmond Examiner
SOUTHERN SENTIMENT.
Tine two following letters came To Ia from the S"a'h
by the same mail. They are but samples o. ua"S
brefer ones breathing the same conservative tone
GEORGIA FoLlTIcs-MovrMgSTs OF a Few DEMO
CRATIC LEADERs-iltsroRY OF TIE 81 REsolc
TIoS-lTs RLrCDIArIOS BY The DEMOCRATIC
MAstEs--THE ADMINISTRATORS ~ The AsctS
DAST.
To nc Editor of tLe Examiner:
write to lou u order TO you tbst you some
times do tue Georgia Democracy injustice in nscr bns
to them all, the extreme vrws OF few Of their ieso
ers. The large majority OF Democrats here viii never
be chained to tue programme adopted by the Ccsr.es
ton Mercury. And even II that paper and its Coal
u,ors, should far succeed their purposes as 20
lead aslray majority OF our Democrats, Iof which
there is not the least danger still large majority o.
the people Of Georgia, irrespective OF party VIII eI-
ways the future be- as ttey have been 10 the past
faithful to the principles upon which Mr.. buchanan Is
conducting the government. TIE Know Moth lays here
have adopted rather ultra Southern course. but is
merely 10 scrr: Tie purposes Of opposition Should he
issues their unscrupuous leaders tender, really
arise, many if not tjo:ity, Of the, resp-ca
bic members would forsake them. ani CO for the
CSfoS AND TIE Constitution.
! Blu: to return 10 some Ut our osensibiy aud very
ferooous leaders, they not really woldsh they
APPEAR. We have some important elections pending
10 Georgia. Some Of our leaders now in office and
who wish their Of service the country extend
al for few years longer vera Cuon uun-either
Whigs or Democrats in 1850. There have beeu some
| tt,nI fhlsf
year would evince disposition TO suppl! the places
Of their Union friends in high position snd to 90 so
on Southern sensation. Now, TO draw the Ore OF
,heir Southern rights opponents. Of The endr.
CLiou Of $780, having the fear of oss OF their
Offices before their eyes, havs gotten w crest anti.
Walker agony, but they have ove.l-aped the mark
The conservative Southern rights men vi the Stare
reject this newborn zeal on the par; OF those who
would not be Southern rights men when there was a
necessity for it, and at The same time :he great body
of the Union men Of 1850, despse the OF sotae
Of their leaders, and will cordially unite with their
Southern rights brethren TO administer gentle adm
milton to certain that they must not leopard the
integrity Of the Democratic party the success of the
Administration and the safety OF tue country, simply
! 70 insure thei. cwn continuance IN Office
| What have said shows why the thlrd resolution
| of GU. le;e Convention was passed. Shfnething had
| Ia be doue for men 10 high places whose terms oi
office were about to expire and something also tor
those who vera deserving office, but who have nhver
held it. The Kpow.Nothings would. It was thought
pass eatrenis Southern resolutions and rauy OF our
leaders uuwisely believed il necessary TO resort to
trick and fight the devil with ire instead OF boldly
sad manfully putting OIL the armo:y oi TRUTH so
much the greater shame Tor them
When our Convention met, there were four p-Uml.
nsnt candidates tor Governor-two Union, and two
Southern Rights n-n, according TO the division OF
! 1850. The friends OF some OF the Candidates de'
| ter,nined to got up strong eAcitemen, which lucy
thought would certainly secure tho nomination OF
their favorites. Walkers Inaugural had come out
with its Objectionable expressions quick a. thought
il was seized upon by certain men as means OF get.
| ting I'D al amount of Indignation which would they
inaviced secure their object. The question was
sprung suddenly upon 'hs convention. The opinions
| Of the delegates had - great measure iors
stalled by violent ousisughts against Walkers Ia.
augural by papers which bad not .oe ulaoiness 10
publish the address 80 as to give their readers op.
| portupity to Judge for themselves. At the time the
convention met, not Que delegate 10 forty bad seen
Ii. inaugural, for not one paper 10 the state had
published il. Only such detached extracts had been
published suited the purposes OF certain editors IL
In. interest of certain aspirants for place. a, the
| Federal Union, the metropolitan organ Ut the Geor.
gia Democracy, very justly observes III d late nun
ber vague reports were III circulation that GGveru
or Walker had joined the Free'solles, and was using
! his influence TO make ksDsus Tree State. lience
there wus ;.uy amount of indignation III the corveu
ton, manufactured By those who had stu6iously Kept
the people Of Georgia from seeing either the lualgu
rsl or the Topeka speech.
Alltlls WG5 0Out Dy cGrlhlIl III uIuci "
the nomination Of their fav0rites. The delegates
who were friendly to tue other caDGldaes Cid lo H.
tend ~ be Uutdone in Southern ZEAL and mus d-ieat
their favorites. Hence all voted for the 3Fd re.olu
ton. THE platform WINS adopted before the nn'tIua
| ton wa. gone intu.) Hence resolution was passed
which few knew anything about, s,ill fewer cired
anything about, and OF which still fewer have not
most earnestly repented, since It's adoption.
| There was a resolution sent up from The 3rd jon'
gr,.sional District Convention to the State Cur'en.
\ audi mir Walk md calling the nate
Convention to take action in the PROMISES lonnay
he surprised TO learn that this RESOLUTION Originated
in uno;her district far removed from The rd, andwas
delivered into the hreeches pocket oi one VI IN de-
.gates To the 'rd Congressional District Cunret'ion
by II friend OF Que of thr prominent Gnherna' rial
candidates Ia have il passed in his District Cou'sn
ton, 81 as to make it appear that there was ooi.
| :aueous uutburat Of Indignation all over The Sate:
Whereas in truth, the Indignation came from on. or
| at most, two (interested) localities.
| The delegates from the city vi Macon-soin: al
them at lene- city, i'll most instances, con os
the Sd district had not more than gotten home beore
they regretted the action OF the Convention III l:ss
ing the ID resolution. So you will judge by this f,w
much sincerity there III the germ OF the III $50.
| luton coming from the 81 district.
| Aporle reason why there such unan!n:':! 10
the passage Of the 80 resolution was that II was lr'
culated ell over tho city OF McdSevlile that osr
tain geu,lemau in in Georgia had seen and conver=u
with the President aud members OF his Cabinet : o.
corning Walkers Inaugural, aud that these had Il
pressed their unqualified dsapp-oba'iou OF the sals
| This was repeated 10 the Convention by opo OF ne
So akers who urged the passage Of the 81 rssoutl u
So tar then, rom voting ngans; President Bucha"
The delegates thought they were voting iHvorabiy:o
him.
Now these are III. facts concerning this famous 81
( resolution. Acd though they place some oil our lea.
ers in rather an unenvable light, yet justice require
that they should bs made known The honest DE-
mocracy of Georgia have already repudated tue III
ton Of the politicians who controlled in the CONVEX
:ion and will adhere to the ADMINISTRATORS IheranL
and file Of the party are determined 10 teach come O.
| Their leaders lesson by showing iiea that III sup
porting Democratic men and measures, they ere doinE
30 from principle, aud not merely following 10 snt
wake uf leaders who thrust themselves at the heac
Of the party for the sake OF the SPOTS. Ley VII
teach their leaders that when they attempt 10 leae
them out of the party these sadnrs will simply t,irr
themselves out Of the good old Democratic church
and have nobody to follow them.
have said that even OF. leaders are not go fero
rocous as they make out. Inns IS true OF most o
them think these will be taught by the uncorrupt
ed rsuk and file of our pory that bouesy is the oes
policy" There ure sOne among I'd, however, wnt
are Charleston Mercury men. These Will Do taugh
that though the Georgia Democracy are ultra South
ern Rights # you please ". ,ney ar, ,S 10, pr sc I
curing their rights better than by carrying OH wa
against an administration Of their own creation aut
choice Then be assured that the Democracy o
Georgia are oil right side up with care and th'
administration may yet leau upon II Tor s"ccor a"'
support.
| read with thrill Of JOY your first article on tn
Kansas iinbroglo. aud have continued to read VII!
pleasure and profit the various other articles whic
you have peured since then. God bless ID, nobl
Cd Do,pibiou, aud God bless her free and independ
en-, press, Tbs country will ride safely through tn,
s,orus raised by the political Missionaries OF Bout!
Carolina Dr. iopg as We have SUCH faithful sentinels OF
the watchtow.r as those who coutrol the Frgp
press GEORGIA DEMOCRACY.
-, Miss, July 2Sth, 1857.
Mr. Editor. -Frou some cause or other DO no
receive the Examiner opce 10 three weeks hnu IL Is
great depry alton particularly at this time, when To-
Kansas question, The Administration and Walker ar
being discussed and when your views 50 fully accor'
With NY own 4 few politicians III our Stue, wh'