Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-01
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The Revolution.


rae Revolution.
The language Of Mr. Clay, at epoch in our history
far less poreutous than the present. vas: ave are in
IN, midst Of revolution" The present condition Of
srrs presents on the incidents and Accomplishments of
revoluuon, except that /, IS "blOOdless yet We
have sovereign States resolving seeede from the Union,
commerci, houses topping banks susPendng, manuiae-
tories stopping together with all the parAPhernaia Of
military preparation The 9th Of November or the cleo
ton Of Abraham Lncon the beginning OF this revo-
luton Il ,as the revelation. Il the initiation OF
sectional and hostile rule over the people Of the Southern
srtes which Mr. Fillmore declared four years ago, ought
no, be submitted to BY spirited people, and r0d not
be submitted to BY the Southern States. Some OF the
oneomitants Of this revolution detailed by the New
YORK. 4ral Of Commerce., in the presentation Of the
foroEing facts;
Yserdav there arrived hy the steamer City Of Hart
ford ron Hartford $50 Of Sharps patent caroines
coot.nug 10 pieces each msking in all arms for
,s, and 40 casez Of cOnca balls each containing 600
h,Its OR 1000 cartridges in the aggregate. These
arms and ammunition gere ordered BY telegraph from
d. Governor Of Georgia. and viii be sent 20 Savannah
Nv be next steamer The factory has also received
orders from Alabama Tor 100 stands Of the same death
dealing weapons .
shv orders daily from South Carolina, Alabama aud Geor
g-and people Who suppose that the South not pay
ig customer may be asonisbed TO knoH that their ous
es transactions 10 this hoe strictly on cash BASIS
oh vithin thirty DAYS is their nvarabe rule. Host Ci
~ orders are for rides and Navy revOivers though Coop
or 4 Pond supply immense number OF lint lock mus
kets They lately sent twenty gun carriages 70 HeorgA
81 have dops brisk business IN al kudsOt small arms
.,d ammunition Hith al the principal southern States
4,sr l,rpe house 10 this CITY has filed orders fer
~. 600 stands Of muskets Of the .. $ pattern, and
~ s,d large quantities Of artillery swords and army
800 n, orders come from all the Southern States
b,t ,sly from those in which secession Is regarded as
the ONLY remedy for Southern grievances tnird eA-
.ivs ssta blishnent has supplied an immense number
of Co revovers aud rifles 20 Georga, principally %
Counbus All the wholesale houses aud agencies 10 t'e
cav have been hard pressed 70 supply me oaers iot
eyerv Imaginable species OF weapon 10 ne aOO'o
nav he eddsd Ames Manufacturing Co, which mas lWr'
fs,ry, with cannon and Uith 500 artillery swords,
s15 b,s done large miscellaneous business With all the
aggrieveG States
The Journal Of Commerce introduces these facts with
the following appropriate remarks:
T5o.s Republican editors preachers and lecturers
who think that the indignation OF the South Is best pui
on bv rdi.ue and who therefore lavish the resources
a Il, cir buHoonerv upon every reported attempt OF
Sutbrn STATE % arm Der citizens for an impending con-
o sI find in the following facts more evidence that
de South Is 10 earnest and that the caamtes OF ci',
,ion which they would laugh away With their hitmea
isSs, are actually imminent
III
movement on the par, Of the Southern States Nor Is t
corsied TO the south. The commercial and abOring
l,ses at the North are feeling ia effects with severn
" and sudde1sss, that mus. have powerful effect uFon
tb course aud policy Of the North If IL does not pro-
uss another and better revolution 10 favor Of justice
aud more f-.ernal feeling towards tie South than has
heretofore existed We that the may be fought
on, where +. has begun on commercial basis, and thai
there NAV be found no Use for the that have been
provided in consequences Of the completeness Of the
severe remedy that has frs. offered ITSELF The serious
nature OF this aa,ory feature Of the revolution may be
seen from the following paragraph which also take
from the J.arnol Of Commerce.
DSropg.ag OF BUSINESS -Jging 70 ths partial susleu.
son OF oisrs from ths S0Il The small receipts OF cash
from tha ql rtcr and the prevailing dlstrst aud uucsr-
ttintv ~ % the future, manufacturing Operations have
l .osudsi or greatly reduced by many large houses
thereby .brouirg uumerou' persons out Of employment
o.. ,'obia. Establishment. which we % GIT uame, has
dissb ,rgad Do haut hat estaoshrusn has di-enag
ga nearly lI0I; o siddery hrm has reduced its force
.b,,. 81 aud curtu.meut Is very general At NeWarS
es,ss,g the cii.s Is severely fe on account OF A,ir
,rsivs connections with tae southern trade. should
there b, no improvement, much suffering must ensre
among the hblHug clsses lt appears singular at nf'
yb- hat thus far houses 10 the Western business aye
t largest sufferers but j. inevitable that al classes OF
t-,5er suffer from the prevailing panic, unless re eHcep
tbe manufacture Of firearms lt would probably be no
c,g,.r,ton % estimate the number Of persons hrowu
ou of employmcat since election d1y az z5oob large
proportion Of whom are young women.
T,rribs TO the North is this remedy for the mis-
tf.f Itself has wrought i Is yet merciiu compared
With the horrors the whole Uuon Of the remedy OF
to,4 There l. fles and justice TOO in the retriouon
filling where the wrong plotted Under It's severe
d;.cinane the North should snd may learn wisdom
We therefore hope that for the present a. least no more
,,iss orders viii 90 North. They have chosen TO ig-
more ~ in Government lst Us ignore them in Trade
r - a. the New Orleans Bulletin advises give the se''
,,s,s and f,natts taste Of that irrePressole con-
ast which they have been so long preaching up which
,ssv will feel as they nov little dream Of When the
,,r,re o. the south shall cease, when thousands and
,,s of thousands Of Black Republicans shall have been
sod ,aft when the cry Of dread or blood shall be
- i'm Boston, New York Philadelphia, and score OF
s.- cities when the muttudes shall begin to see what
..; is-.,ts crusade against the South has brought
,..,, and % what their demlgogues have led them,
bv viii rue the dly when they gave their votes toasec-
,,l candidate for the Presidency, when they turned
,hs hack, and stopped their 20 the warnings Of Web
ser and Everett Of Bel and Crttenden, and Of the de-
voted band Of patriots who snreated them TO pause an
their career Of making war upoE Onehalr Of their fellow
eouo,rvmen who never did them any harm, and who
have always wished to live upon terms Of peace and
friendship with them When poverty and distress come
upon their cities and villages, when hunger Is ready
A b.r,, through even the walls and the cry OF
vengeance against the demagOgues that have 50 loog de-
Irlsd them and nalmed their passions shall arise irom
mvrads Of thrOas and desOlatOn shall reign through
.,rk,bops that are now busy With life and resoundng
with the hum Of industry they will then remember with
anguish and regret she dying counses Of Washington
sy,ip,. the formation Of geographical parties, and
against any course Of conduct leading to rup'ari OF the
& that bad together the people and the States that he
bored % make free and Left independent But better this
than that sterner mode Of HghtngWrong that people
less ntoerent Of oppression have often resored 70 Tor
less cause.
The Messenger tor DCeemboF.
The December number viii be ont on Tuesday. F'0m
advanced sheets furnished By the publishers We are en-
absd 70 give the contents l. Lady Mary Wortey Non
-, t5 beautiful illustration. ?. Tue Northmans