Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-09-06

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ling extract The trssA was never more fcrcibly
ted.
Al this time. when the united 0ppcsition ii
lvirginia. Kensacky. Tennessee. North Carolina,
esd Texas have % sign.lly rsbnked the "i'rals Of
the Democracy. and when many OF It's most val
ned members ars Withholding their support from
the Administration. h ssrsly essnct b sspeeting
TOO msch ta hope fas similar ssccess IN this dis
e5ct % loae The stronghold Of the Wings In Mary.
lasd That the WhiEs Of this district have hnAl-
~ abandoned those principles which they 10 ar
dsntly chssished. and have embraced those which
they and their forsfAshsrs 20 long and eonsc'ent''
ousay opposed. 10 NO. 10 Be- believed. Those prin-
ciples may hsvs besa temporarily laid aside I"
meet nsw issues not involved in the present con.
tsst but surely there Was never more urgent occa-
mon for reavowing them than exists Ut this time.
Ths bsnkrupt Treasury. the languishing condition
Of our manufactures and commerce. the gross cur
ruption charged BY prominent members Of the
Democratic party 10 exist in the Government. tho
frequent neglect of the last Congress to provide for
the pressing wants Of the Departments. the con-
ssantly repeated Interpolation Of the Presidential
veto 10 defeat judcious plans Of admitted public
lneceesity and usefulness, the persistent agitation
of the slavery question by the Democratic party.
solely for party purposes: the demand Of tho Ex
Ieoutye 70 DO invested with the war-making power.
and tho party cry for the immediate purchase OF
lCuba, notwithstanding Spain refusal to sell and
Iourinability TO buy these, and host OF similar
errors of commission and omission, cry aloud for
Q change Of rulers. Unless you have become al
together Indifferent TO the fata Of the Union. il !.
impossible that such evil courses can command
your approval. Why. especially, should those
who have ever boon Wings sustain them by their
votesI
Tho Democratic party will be in an admitted
minority in the House Of Representatives. and
you cannot DO deluded again by the old story Of
the importance Of choosing one Of that party in
order 10 obtain the rights Of the State from Con
gress. The day too must surely have passed when
the shibboleth Of slavery can persuade you that
your own saveholding ncighbors, though child
rem of Mary land, arc traitors n their section be
cause they are opposed to the Democracy. aud that
the Democratic party is the only faithful guardian
Of the South. This arrogant claim has been re.
Gently urged throughout the Southern States, and
the result OF the elections there proves that our
Southern brethren are no longer to he deceived by
IT, Every agitation Of the question Of slavery by
tho Democratic party. has resulted njurious.y to
the South. With the Northern wing Of the party
it has been encouraged To enable "Nothern men
with Southern principles" to clutch the spoils Of
Office, while many Of it's Southern adhcrents have
fomented the agitation with view to accomplish
tho dissolution Of the Union. a S"utherner by
birth, myself a stakeholder and the descendant Of
nothing could induce me to support
either men or measures in the slightest degree un-
friendly to the South but ] should always dir
courage this hurtfnl agitation, whether renewed
under the protest Of Congressional Intervention"