Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-11-22
LETTER FROM NEW YORK.

L""H 1900.
NV YoHa. >,,ov. 70. l>59.
The result; Of the State election turn. OF,
more favorable for the Democrat than had Teen
anticipated. Jones. I'll. Democrat. cauG,i;:r
for Secretary OF State, has beat L~cayenw".th,
, Black Republican; Kichn!ond and >EirHcr. -.
! so on the Democratic state ticket. hav" been
elected, while Elderkin, the Democratic cYiIi.
date for State Prison Inspector, !; IN ao';d;. IN
his csac. the official returns ai0nr ".n n" relied
upon 10 decide the result. He'd -. election
come c1 a few weeks later. 90 -. - nave =.
lowed time for the completely, G;:"c' arl in&i-
rect, OF Black Republican leaders N he ilar-
per's Ferry treason TO have been h:orsa. fully
home TO the people, | firmly beliry. that the
/ whole Republican ticket would hay" 1e"n dr.
feated. As it il they have received , 'uost I'm
expected and stunning blow RON which thy
| will find it difficult, If cv"r, TO rr"oY":. The
will finally have to resort {" ;h"ir "i'! ir'cE. ard
that is 10 change their ra;rc.
The result OF this election kills >e%ald as Il
candidate for the Presidency. II" CO.. never
carry the State II New York. The majority Of
the people are against him. The rar,v may ba
forced to hunt up some rcnegad" southern Dc
magogue of tho Bates strip" Tor 81 a:si!.bi..
candidate.
.'rhc sober second thought .: Northern cor.
rerystism has been brought :" = pause, and
made seriously TO reflect upon t." character ard
consequences Of the 'irreprcssiti" conflict doc
trine." as developed in the HarP"rS Ferry trco-
son. They value our dearly bought i~a,iep"a-
dence, and the lncStimahle v',ue oC our { nica
too highly to longer aid those who TIN. r;ck-
edlv and reasonably trilie with H.
S;rna yho roy,,It pT tho S'ytn .im.i,, los
been known the excitement regarding John
Brown and his rebellion has >cnsihly ii.
minished and indications o. = strong and
healthy reaction begin 10 be developed.
Bccchcr delivered what he termed "a new
lecture" the other night, a. the Cooper Inst;.
tutc, for the man is nothing moro than q loco
motive balloon, filled with crSy words.
whether in the pulpit or cut Of it. which ~ is
ready at all times, and on al occasions, TO lei
escape by merely opening the valve 81 lis
mouth. At this lecture OF the reverend ,irina-
cosue, there was n senSibi. diminutioD in The
lumber oc his auditors, and when t. intro.
duccd the name Of John Brown, il. heroic
strains, he was greeted with i"rrs. which quite
urncrved him. He was thrown of his abolition
truck Tor the moment. and turned round To
abuse tGo>- who had Kissed him and soon after
wound w his incohercnt AID wordy haranguc.
evidently emitting y laTg' msS> of abolition
slang he mad purpoScd TO launch upon his an-
5ltors; hut nc foun'i that toy We're in no tenn
per to receive II.
Again, IN" trustees al thcc:"y'S church haS"
publicly expressed their ii>avowai of the boz
ging petitions, which were made 20 the abC.i-
tionists Of England IN its hchi III. and have
repudisted oil Sucn action. Il they woItd - &
step further, and free ,iisi: c,,u~"h from a"g'i-
ton dissertation At home. Ley would give
additional proof of conservative common Scns@.
The Black Republican Press begin 60 cxhi5i:
less rancor and ~fanatical insanity. They h-::n
TO find Chat they have ovcractci their part.
and tina; our Union and institutions have 4
deeper root in the hearts Of the people. and =
stronger hold upon their patriotism, than they
were led to suppose.
Let them read the letter of an .hn'c7icor
citizen, written from Pekin, in China, who &C
coinpanicd Mr. Ward to that city, published IN
the Journal Of Commerce. Of the 18th INST,
IN which he so much cNultS in the Flag Of our
Ihion, as it waved with that OF China, from
the masthead Of a junk ascending the Pciho
river, viewed by hundreds of Thousands Of
natives winch .'rcd it's banks. and no, feel rs if
they nave n Sciriilia nj patriotism, left, they
Will feel the force Of the following sentiment:
"srs.she. tl"Fs a uln S,h .oul 20 d-.r.
Who never to himself hath said
This is nay own, my L.,iv- LAM. :"
While contemplating DC infurnrr on n.
Chinese people and authorities which our I'M.
furled flag, for the tirsttine given to the breeze, |