American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1825-09-06
CORRECT AND sEAsoNABLE TRUTHS.


Patriot with the Introductory remarks by the Editor Of hc
Albany Argus TO the serious attention Of Democratic
brethren in Delaware. small junto of the alsncaso
anaagamution" have sprung up amongst US AMI be-
hooves crush their plans in the bud.
"The force Of the following remarks is strengtenedbv bv
the circums that they proceed from that has
felt very sensbly, the deceptons and the designs CON-
plains Of The Boston Patriot has been as well known Of
old as leading and sound democratic Journal it now
acknowledged 10 be the organ Of the national admnstra
ton in Massachusetts, During some of the late Contests
partially deued by the liberal professions of the fcelas
of that state it assened to- did not advocate the cum
mug y-deysed scheme of "amalgama,ion." "Nopartyn
meetings held in the city and lasoi ted tickets con-
tanning in equal numbers the OF men who in all pre-
yious times had each other in open political hosiy
were presented with all their ncongruiy for the support
of the electors The song of peace and good feeling and
the forgetting of political animostes was heard loud and
long over the fceber voice of warning which few les,
welding republicans venured to utter All seeming
harmony and good fellowship. But republicans de.
ceiyed They caught in the snares OF their Opponents
An entire federal assembly ticket elected in the CITY
and throughout the state very large majority Of federal
lists returned to the next congress- Thus deceived
and thus awakened again abroad the ancient spirit
am, language of repubcans.-Wc see their old Journals
all the state, warning republicans against the deusons
OF those who hope to accomplish 'e'r political ruin under
the mask of "anagamation," "no party men," and
sfrends Of the people" They urge, will be be,
low, zigiiant and cordial uIisn among republicans and in.
creased ererions against The attempts 81 her Opponents This
a Of things 50 per nent TO our own, and the Ian.
guage Of the Patriot applies with such force to republicans
here, that ask them to remember, in resirg the
following article, that i IS the design OF their opponents
this we'll all the union, nnder tay OBJ.
eaiions borrowed and pretended deuoon the
pie divide and conquer republicans and raise themselves
70 that power which they have always sought with unh
died greene and in the possession of which they have
always shown great and bitter intolerance II Ed lgus
From the Boston Patriot.
The federal party, up to the election Of the pat.
rioc and truly republican Eusfis had held uninter-
tk.c ueol{h NJ I'll
du alion and from 500 up to Governor Strong's
accession in 1872 there speak from recols
lection but foui years int, mission 10 federal sway.
During this period o nearly twenty years, the led
e,al patty administered the government with an IN.
yielding and unchanging spIfi OF party. To main.
tain itself in power and place. to strengthen and
ablish itself in every seat OF power was its ruling
principle to which every other was made to sub.
serve The natural consequence Is, that in this
c, commonwealth very large proportion of the Offices
of honor and trust, resulting from executive appoint
ment, are filled by federallsts many OF them violent
parzans that even the influence OF the spirit Of
party has extended to appointments TO the highest
courts of justice and another natural consequence
IS. that yer, large proportion Of the legal probes
sion. which in all free countries has had great in.
fluence among the people, is made up Of federaists,
Able and ambitious men were naturally inclined to
ernb ace that party which no. only commanded the
avenues 10 honor, out which guarded them with
4 Cerberean vigilance against the pollution OF democ-
racy. Who would be democrat, when an almost
indispensable, surely the best Recommendation,
even in obai ing the legal right 20 the poor title OF
Esquire. was to be an active ederaist William
of Normandy, when he conquered England, II
is said gave the posts OF honor profit and power to
his Norman Barots, and thus firmly established
himself on the English throne. This royal policy
the federal parry adnp ed and pursued with sys.
TEN and persS verance, that does credit to their en-
e gv and al umt bade fair to consolidate the
power, viii h they had acquired IN Massachusetts.
But the election OF Eust;s o,erthrew their power
al blow. ~ moment, when tney thought II the
hrmest, the elements were prepared for the e3po-
sion which WAS level with the DUST the labors Of
OF so many years and the product Of SO much
eombined wisdom. One effort more, was, howe.
yer. to be made to rebuild their broken fortunes.
Gov Eusis had dared. like an honest man, 10
speak some unpalaable truths to say, that inc
j Hartford Conyentinn was not assemblage OF
sages and tha, treason The Union not patriot
ism the state. II his recollection could be pre-
vented and this virtuous patrio OF two wars be SEM
back 10 ignomny TO retirement, the star oil leae'af
ism would again be on the ascendant. Thanks 10
Heaven the effort failed the honest patriot was re-
elected to bear TO the abodes OF bessedness fc-
newed and augmented pledges OF the people $ eoh
hdence. Salve bealus
The result OF The second election of Gov Eusus
convinced the federal party OF the iputillty and I'M
policy of open and violent opposition to the repuo'
!. Iican party. which was proved to be the "es'
ahhshed parry" in the state. 1he;- whole pohcY
u once changed They expressed areadiness to win,
hold opposition. and because they found they cou'u
not prevert IT, that tiudeed they were poweiless' lney
generously consen,edlo lethe republican arty eee'
whom it would. But mark the cunning Of shese
dlsinleresied patriots! Beaten. dshealened, al 'hs
mercy Of Republicans they gave up the contest wnen
J ITS continuance could only bring down ruin upon
their own heads. Untle7 such circumstances ohe
! might suppose they would be satisfied With the PRIV