Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-10-12

would be more disgraceful than defeat,
begin directly to become jealous and
contentious about the future DISPOSE
ton of the anticipated spoils.
Some of the wings, who once de-
nounced and burlesqued those who ad-
vocatcd the propriety and night Of the
people peceably to assemble in CON
ventions to express their will and wish
es in regard to men and measures--
who opposed all conventions. particu-
larly the Baltimore contention, which
they ridiculed and called "a humbug,"
,'King Caucus" &c, pronouncing its
proceedings ''DICTATioN," are now cry
ing aloud in their agony for National
Contention, to nominate candidate
for the presidency, prescribing all as
traitors, .'selish agitators and scll-con-
stitutcd managers" who for consisten-
cy sake, refuse TO bow in submission
to the DIcTATIoN of this" king Caucus"
and in,ist upon voting for whomsoeyer
they please for President. O! Consis-
tency!! thou ant precious jewel, and
many wings have not yet learned thy
value!
Some of them. are in favor of a Ma
tional bank, others opposed TO it, and
advocate the policy ofmaking the state
banks the legal repositories Of the pub
lie moneys. Some arc in favor Of a
high tariff of protection, while others
consider it unconstitutional, UNJUST and
oppressive tax and a curse TO the
union; hence while the friends OF Mr.
Clay are telling the people thathe has
| abandoned the tariff" his friends at the
, North are representing him as lis Ia
ther, patron and protector!
While the Whig-tories at the South
as members of the 'Natiye American
Association" are clamoring for q re
q peal of the Ialization laws, layn!
their plans ofostracism broad and deep
t by which they would prescribe and dis
franchise those who cmigrate from 9th
or chimes TO taste the sweets OF ciyillib
erty in ours-excludc from Il partici
patton in the benefits OF our republican
4 institutions the countrymen and per
haps the relatives of La Fayctte, Pa
! Iaski, Kosciusko, De Kalb, Montgom
: cry, and others, some of whom wateret
3 the Tree of Liberty with their blood
| while others waded hand in hand will
, Native Americans through the BLOOD
: and turmoil of the revolution; andshu
: out from this fair land of ours thos'
! who are groaning beneath the iron foo
t of tyranny and oppression. on the 9th
, or side Of the Atlantic, those of tn
! North, as abolitionists, are demanding
. the immediate emancipation of our Nc
q groes, upon whom they would comic
Q the highest privileges and immunllle
] of American citizenship, whom the.
would domesticatc; yea, they woult
! do more, they would mingle the bloo'
4 Of the malcdcted sons and daughter
> of Ham with that of Shcm and ia
pheth!
: No woaderthcn, thatthe Wings mIth
t out principle should, be withoutunion
No wonder that one division is slriVlnI
: to have Clay put in nomination-tha
y one is obstinate in favor of pctticoa
Harrison, and that Il third should hoI
$ up the claims of the God-like Daniel,
: The distinguished sooth-saycr Of tn
! Sun has Just grounds for his fearful az
e prehensions, and as Jobs comforter,
/ would just say by way of consolation I
c him, "Diyision and defeat is certain t
), your party" Gods name he praised.
t MACON