Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-02-06

hind in the crushing folds OF an anaconda; d:
one fell swoop two thousand millions OF slave pro-
perty will be annihiIsted, together WIN twice inh.
amount of other interests; and this immense sacr'nce
Of property will be the least OF the evils inn'cted upon
your sunny and uow happy country. a moral p.sfl'
l-ncA, in addition, will swrcp over you, IKE 20 Ihat
which buried Sndom and Gomorrsh beneath the WA
,.rs Of wrath. like TO that which weighed IN the bal.
ance. and hurried into oblivion rhe empire of A.syria
ike IN that which rended the Temple and oollterat'o
the Jewish nation from the earth. In the enamel
ostion Of the negro and his elevation TO the same
standard 10 society with tine white man, a war oi
races will en.ue, delugisg the land with blood and
"Phs, and Temple, worsblpp'd and worshipps's
VIII sink down ~tegethsr 70 rise no more
THE dark shadow of all this most horrible realize
ton is s'ready resting upon you, ana 1 enuaaer 10
think. tbs, VIC may live to see the actual presence OF
rhe monster. There are men, however among you,
advanced in years, and who have but a brief epace
Of time wherein to play their petty games OF seln,n'
ness aud ambition. who like the lDtnmou, George the
Fourth, Of England, when reproached with tn. dan
gers to his country likely to flow from his iniquities,
are ready 10 exclaim, the kingdom Kill last during
my time, and l don't care a damn nhdt comes otter
Has not time strengthened rather than eftaced th,se
positions1 l, it not more evident that the Territories
are in possession Of the North Is 1t not more evil
dent, that the division of those Territories into States.
and the admission of those States into the Union, will
secure to the North q two. thirds vote IN the Con.
greesl Is II not more evident, that under the TWO
thirds vote, the agrarians OF the nou'sisvenoio'nS
States then 10 being, will demand and pass amend.
men's to the Constitution, sanetiouing total emanci
patton l- Il It not more evident, that when the North
shall have crown thus powerful In the Onion, me
South rA be Incapable Of e5eetuat rsrstaHee1 Is it
not more evident, that your danger is slrsady upon
you aud your enemy at hand1
The agrhrlan policy Of the North extends not only
to the full OF all that has been suggested, but beyond
1t. Damagoanes have Impressed the Northern mind
With the belief, thar, under the Compromises OF 1850
and the kansas Nebraska act, TO practical ground
can DO obtained by the South OF which to base Sc
cession, however provoking the North may be, and,
thersfore. iha Southsrn States will nevsr Withdraw
from the Union, and could not if they would, aud
should not if they could, because through those mea-
sures they have made their own terms and must abide
their own choosing. They talk to the South after
this fashion "fou repealed the Missouri Compro-
mise line and called for the Constitution, and now
you shall have it. We differ, and may differ. about
the spin; of the Instrument, but the letter is plain.
and the letter You shall have, letter by letter. Fugi-
tive slaves shall be surrendered, but aided by the
Federal arm alone you must take thsm-ths instu-
msns don not call upon NJ to sssist you. Yourselves