True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-29
MONDAY APRIL 20, 1889.

MONDAY APRIL 20, 1889,
The WING PAHTy-From receu, demonstration.
"eare more than reminded of the necessity Of con
Ct MI nlion and union. The snake has been scott he'd
not Killed. The unauimy VIII CHI rules the councils .
tic Oco ucUS and MAJ H. their conduct in every CON
t"~t, renders them form bic where their strength
has been weakened aud their oppolcnts feel the create
confidence But one motive regulates their action
they i,nve but one incentive cxrrto, The iust;uc
Of eoM leads them on--thry see in the termination o
every lmrdonght battle, the spells of victor" and
with longing nppattes, growing by that on which thew
iced the! rush into the melee if directed by single
will and animated by the feelings of one individual
1t is not so with their opponents They acknow ledge
diversity and contrariety of interests They claim to
be guided by honest principle, and to arrive nj
conclusions through the perceptions of their own minds
and not to see them through the understandings OF their
leaders. The consequence is that, like an al ny when
there is general head and every individual fights or
his own hook, they may be routed by weaker alversa
res who act under the guidance of one will and are
thereby kept in compact ORDER aud can be directed in
body.
In vain may we look forward to triumph Of princi.
pie the trainbands of corrupt party Ii is M, !,
the nature of man the ord wags to give up mower
when vlglanc. and uncrnsing activity can secure them
In win may we preach about prncipe-,he Loco
focts have erased the word from their yocabulorv-
They have drawn the sword in defence of the offices
they hold, and have thrown away the scubhard They
VIII use every energy to avoid defeat Desperation is
their watch-word AMI their struggle will posses. all the
energy OF drowning men. They have every thing to
lose with their downfall, comes an exposme Of the
ln4n'ty III which they have hurroued and which thew
have so lahorcd to conceal from all nycs,ig alton and
| wh'ci-hs burning OF the archives cannot then hide
from scrutiny
When will experience teac, the wing party the ne
crssv OF union ana chHceiH That necessity is ALWAYS
conceded after defeat, which isht have been wrouch,
INTO victory. We conScenscousy hcliev. That the
'nn'srailon party in the minority bnt still is not
only formidable, but is most dangerous inori,v from
Tue very cause VIC have named. They must be met
win 'her own weapons with equal energy and activity
and with undivided 'front.' Cannot private view md
private claims be ior"gone, until the myrnlonS OF
Van Buren,, Kendall i. Co, shall have been syce de-
ientcd OAy let them be once beaten and t], ,iscor
dant elements, which form their band will scparute NJ,
yer to be united The wings should ndop the oc,cs
OF their enemies. The great object shou be to dc,ol
them and gain the asccndancv. Then there womb he
time to look around and amend the evils under which
we hnvc been labouring. hen wouldbc the suitable
period for drawing genius from its obscuritv and IF re-
"ardng merit. Then might honor and virtue and M
trlesm accept office, without suspicion Tor choose to
withdraw from public service to a private station
he wing party must concent ale It's rncryics Men
must yield up their prejudces aud their preferences
Tor The common good The mostFpopnnr candidates
must lie se'ecrd and they nusbe supported with every
energy. There mnst b. no lunt.hear,e Inc in the
ranks. Every man must determine to do his du,v and
let no vet of his exhibit abandonment of tina, lrer
minaon.
'he'e Is nothing hut defeat to follow n multiplicity
VI c"hditdates. We look upon the question Ms Il, who
ena'' "e Tue c0nd'd0fe as having settled down to Mr.
'ay ana "en' liarrisou 1t is too late in the day for
politicians to bring forward Gen. Scott md make s,;
in his b"ha-and ii is impolitic All has been con-
ceded to National Convention and although the pe,ioJ
Tor It's decsen, will he proractcd, YET VIC urc bound to
await the decision and abide by it. whoever NAV be
selected, should receive The unanimous and upwovcr;,
support Of the wing part mud every sign and mani.
iestaon coming in from the. various sections IF ,l
unn' g" still further to convince us that we shall rally
Under the 5anner of in " hose ability and ;r,,;,
and experience every confidence is reposc l-IIENRy
CLAY.
NEW B"oKs.-We have r-"evcti, through the nolit.
ness OF Mr. a. Towar. No. 10 Camp street. Miss Par
zoe Romance of tie Harem, series Of beautiful
'fehth' tales, iner"o'en by an exquisite thread OF
romance worthy Of The land fable. Who does ma,
remember the delight viii, h The stories OF Sehrhcra
tade Conveyed to his Young mnd impressions and fam
ICES which not all the cold Realizes ofaer life conld re-
n"ve' These soue. hat in the same vein ,,d
'srtakc Of all the wild aeinnss Of the Orient We
10 not know pleasauer eastern sketches
md heruD. the render will -