Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-05-07
Wing majority TIE,
THE VICTORY IN VIRGINIA,

IT IS COMPLETE. DECISIVE AND OvFKwHELNIN0,-
! The JslurIs received this ,rning settle all couIr.
| ve,sy am give The Whigs decisive majority joint
ballot of The Lrgisia.lnr OF Gnuc"bte un4ues'Io
able and thorough gong friends 81 HrTnSSr AMI Iy'
Ter, ii OF The reslte IOn 81 Mr. R'v,s to Ihe Sen-e
Of the United Siaics.
But have not only carried the Legislaiurc-wc
have TevoluIi niLed whole districts O, CO Inry-rr.
duccd the Locu Eoco iu many co.n.rs u a mere
!y no...lng Vt Inljory-increascd the Wing m .lony
IA am.I,t every Inty, and ia some Ihsee Iim,.s
what past ye ,rs-ee,Ic ted three Senators rac,
Of three LEO Focos, AMI thus brought that holy To
iio, th.ng never lisneJ nor w.Ich IA.
now. was deemed poss!Die, that bod being always
against u since the present parties la being
aai freed the Legislature In bih branches Of sme q.
as most obuoI men. We have not Only dc.e "a :
but We have pOlled, in the grand aggregate una.
JOry Of the popular vote This Last ilcf, whrh Is
ling 10 the adm .nstraron, will overw helm
with dssnLy. and striking rerrur mo the ranks of It's
foil Iwers hrm fee IN fear and IpTehensn
beiJre TIC arc Ised Indignation OF the people yh,,se
coniiGe ce they have abused whose righ thcy have
IyddeJ, whose wishes they defed, and whose
IN eTes's they have wIni0ny neglected aid sacrificed
TIe fact. we say. that the Wings have poilcd a ina.
yprIty OF the popular votes (in winch is cas-, OF dc
40 = rLtion. aud will appear manifest TO any who
viii count ~ Tor himself tire returns puI sh 81 from
the counties Of the State wall appeal this sel-cOnid-
ing aud selLsucien admns ration. and make its e.
forts hereafter, To retain power, weak and imbece.
ispNRN tfhtJ ny us iurty tnOusuD1 Otflce-hOllerS-
The brayesl and most patriotic could hardly find cOur.
age 10 attempt TO stem the current which run
ning against them. What, then. be expected Of
ADMINISTRATION. whose distinctive characteristic rs
mDeciliiy and iHdecsiOn. and whose leader even IN
he 81 days described by n man who knew him
well-as one incapable of any grs1 magna i nous
etIOr who n Political graEalkrn setting ia a corner
pouring over petty schemos and paitry ntrgues No.
tn ng! And what Of the followers Of Ich leader
\ hirlsss eiiort, and an inglorious defeat!
The Gay, then - oOrs, From Tbs time forth. the
Wings, with Tue gallant Harrison their head. will
drive before the cohorts Of the admnsi ratFn
lac chat before the wind--inJ with vigorous and
united effort may redeem every State ia the Union
from Lpcoocois,n. and place Harrison aud Tyl, %.
tho hi CHEST chnrs Of State b. the uuaanou. voice OF
hs Electoral c.llego.
This result greatly within the range OF probabil
", and u only remais lor the people Ut the States u
81 themselves about. and 70 ~ accomplished The
spirit OF rs - Burning throughout the country
with ~ primitive ef1lgence. IN 1916 u uryei our
Wing i0retathers r,ssi, and enabled them 20 con.
quer aad drive from the land tho ospressors Of the
nation. Why may y not. ~ lsiJ. cuabe their sons
end followers put down ~ every State Of the Union
and t. free the Government 20 every part Of the men
VIM now hod ~ powers aud them bot 10 abuse
aeif trusts. and 10 oppfess and grind thoso By whom
lhey were conhdcd. The thing No. repeat passibls
my, probable 1t then every nas who loves bis
country rs be ough set aimtef 10 the work and las
honest eterious which always deserve will now
! achieve, success,