The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-09-28
From The Enquirer.


MAI. ThOS r. G0ODE.
Tothc IoterS Of ne Counties 81 Holi;is. Nrcb3et-
burg, HyHp~icca, L.aneodArg, Can t15,5, Prince
Eda@qri oad AfP1mcheT.
The tine i n nJni when II i. proper the pscple
Sho'G select suitable persons TO repieset them in
our SoUthern Congress. Our Government has lust
gf',," into opeTat or. and while ali agsae that .k,,
are involved in shouid be vigorously prose
G,ied. AID continued, II necessaTv, Tong Souti-
ern blood rams warm IN Southern veins. /; is also
essential that Government should be established
III such basis as 20 secure Ill rights aud stand
he iesf IF time. To sIlrh end it is he futv d
The people. with especial care. 70 guard tb rerc-
seutatiN" feature of cur Government, Is up"n the
faithful discharge OF the representative trust il
based Republican ihtrty. - present il Is due The
c,Iuse in hrh We axe en-ar 10 select Hose who,
i'll addition t. he qualifications e representa-
tive character, have been active and zearr,
advocates at tha Southern caTsn ana who III
damned fought fIC'u fire ~ .&t tn sever t',t.
ties which Bound old N:rg,i, to lie North
10 ny ;" hnFo7tan' po>iti.g 7, "a enc IS ttt a.
En@!fftt II deserves ruu.r =. the h:,r'is ~ The
t-.'t,;e, tit;M Major THoNAS +. GUGDT. y,ans,,
representative ability Wss 1,"ii cstaE,= 4 in or
!tle State Convention. Eav.ng ever been Lnl,.
alvoca;c of the institutions Of thc South Possessing
virgo" ot intellect W.T. iih If homer openly
ag and honestly maintaining Gs opinions he
Is tie proper pan - repres al people sfI..g
CLING To. their liberties. ears ae,n lie announced
hiH opinions; and. in the contest b"tys,.en Colonel
Pryor ant! himself, he bat expressed oHe.t cr,i-
Nction ri his judgement il saving: Tint II Re
publican ccetcd prcsiie.t we would plant ts,
southern coicrS IN Pennsylvania Aypatr, and
fight bctnf- he tnited States army navy AID
treasury. should te wi2iici for tho oppression of
the Spufh. For this hv WIS G,nGunrpd "a a dis
unn:ist bat in tlst. liz. his early opposition 10
Stephen Il. Douglas, h cUng t. his "p,LiaiS and
his opponents were forced intimately L. cnncc.i.,
that Ia WAS right. His valuable s"ryi,,s in the
Virginia Convention, in behalf OF Southern r-lts
ar" flesh N tic memory o. al Mauiully did IL.
IN the fee OF ;'n ovcrw bel ming majority, battle in
advocacy O: firginias declaring herself inGe3en-
dent 81 tlte Moth. Never yi,dae, he continued
hut die t-:-r rs success sc~uIed doubt GI
uatil 0ia Virginia took ber sand by the side If her
Southern sisters
Having accomplished the object he most ar
IDENTIFY desired ard fulfilled hi, judiciary tr;,st
set Wiling TO render mprv service he ~. learn
was The i.s AFTER Linens proclamation to ten,ier
20 Tie G"YfIncr 0I IiIfiniH tao services of The.
Cavalry company cf which hc was Cnrtai-l. Re-
gar'.itss Of danger. wheu liz country called her
sons to her defence, h. rescued his seat in the
Convention that IL iIigilt Ircat tle foe on the
field of battle. ard hos remained III she army
BY his courtesy and meritoriouS conduct he las
already won tie admiration Of his comrades and
received fr high compliment OF being promoted to
the lositinn Of Major of the 2i Negligent of Vic.
gira Cavalry. Unlike some he has not been thu.
MIN to t.!:tmor for Secession and leave Others to
fight its battles. hut has proved his faith b. his
works. Having with fidelity discharged every
trst conttied him tv the people, ana belle Vim,
:hat he will be the choice OF the people for the DC
sltipn IN question, we hope Major 'GooDE viii at
once announce himself candidate for Sc at in the
Congress OF the Conted2i0!e Stsfes. 1854
st 2s-it* MANY VOTERS.