Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-12-03
THE WING AND CONSERVATIVE ALL
ANCE


a late number Of the Eastern Argus. Revived
son,ains article the mutual relations and obliga-
hoas Oi the wings and a:iyes the ionc OF which
Nc prove. No has better z. INT than the active
and distinguished conservative who presidos the
editorial department ~ tho Argus Revived. To adyo
cate the claims OF the party ~ wh.ch he belongs. To
has personal eNertions and the influence Of his able
and wellcondu paper. the trium IA of the iirris
ticket IA the State at Meme IS IN grelt measure 10
be ATTRIBUTED lie does not. however. outhai accoun
seek To nonopoze or himself and the band Of ,irots
who nave acted with him in the struggle, the laurel.
oi VICTOR, but IN view OF the attempts which have
been made 10y the locOiscps TO discord between
the ~hiss aai conservatives. he refers moj but
manly language o the service of the latter. and
presses his full belief and confidence that they are
fully appreciated and cordially acknowlcd sed By the
wings thems Ives
feeling OF jealousy similar to that which II would
scciu the locUfncos vaiaN endeayoring To excite
IA The 'ssms Of the wings OF Maine their con-
servare allies docs. ii Is beley ed exist 10 limited
cxlohi IN this state lhoush uRSharcd feel assured
10y lie great holy ofthe wing party. We do know
that we can mHe sascisally prove the absence OF all
just cause Tor il'c indulgence oi such rclln2 than
10y iruIs ring the article ir.m the Argus Revived
To our columns, and in doing commend 1t 10
die cand.i Pcnisol OF sar Wing tlers
I.as ooSc suited, as "a as an ta,f-We have been A.
unused with the attenp,s which have come To our
knnrl dgr that have been mace. and are stu max
r IN Ifivatc circles. by The Disappointed detected
!oco ,oilg II work up jealousy and spirit OF rv-
Airy here and elsewhere IN the state. between con-
serra'ives aaJ wings, To Which entitled to the
most credit IN the victories achieved tho pol ~
OF The destrGetyos 10 September last and in the pres
eat mun;5
NoN, u way Of thinking. there belongs 10 each
branch OF the opposition pauy-wc mean ts c,nissr
wares and wings equal credit Of having done iheir
duly their Whole duty. aud nothing bat their duty .,
Themselves. 10 cach oiaer. and To the rotu,iry We
uO mt hnk<p l.
nor how i'hrr ought have done less II was .ini
concurrcn c,HlIdnctiye effort OF boIll-arinr IL !,
true. with different. moi opposing influence. aud cfec
'ual IA different directions and upon di1ent e!ass..
Of communicated. for and tie same genera
result. and Tor tue general welfare of their CONNER
country.
The Wings fought gnJsr tbeis rganizltion of Io.,
standing. never lhchipg anil alike res,luic Whether
good or evil seemed To b,IIdc them. And fer tLi.
,tbcyftserre all praise
The Conservatives, in their own way also eo,.
Jnncicly; hut MT. in amagamRtiun. with the Wings
Ioncb; axe cumpaigh, assuming different aud per,r,s
more trying AMI arju-us responsibility than was i'm
cIdcnt To the position of the Whgs--viz tint o; labor
ing 10 put down The same men whom thcv had be
fore labUred put up the confidence of me rut,c
And inlsmuoh in this Ilcy preserved a con.isrenc,
OF principle rcgarless &c men, nj the ,acr,ice f ,-
sahlishSd personal aud pDic a irien shps they man
ricsied To he serld addLinnal evidence OF then
devotion To prin ire and the country which il VA
mol IA The way o the Wings because ofthoir diff rem
position o. manifest and acquire degree of cre,lI
that attaches 10 them exclusively. None certainly
can he disposed To gainsay ia much Ia word
CoiseryaNe holding the balance of power shle,
II from the party whum they believed To be- wrong
10 the other party. whom they believed 10 be dispose,
rO do right nad Ia this Hey did what IL vns moi with
in The province OF Wings do. IL his then too des
erreaH praise.
When We come TO speak Of the general result apar
from The details 10y Ahich WAS achieved 10 cav ia,
wings not Ike Tariakcrs with the CONSERVATIVES
Of the honor and glory oft. that the former are les
distinguished in their position and alrs berause IN,
n ervaiveS JIdged ilcm worthy the q, n
scNaliycs cooperation anil cpuii rnce wudld TOO to d,
ihe wings injustice aHd rchccI discreLiI upon the con
ser, aiIN Is themselves.
In one point of vicw the Scrvativcs are entitled
10 all crS-ihai s for h1ying icarlcssy turned a.d,
the tide aud scale ol vi t'ry in favor of tue is In
another Poiai Of view. ha wings are euiiiled 10 al
crcdhai Is. in heing right in their position nm,
purposes 10 merit and 10 the drrisnm AMI In
bor of tho conservatives Ia their favor Now that ei
Their Is entitled To all the credit Of tho victory arhcy
ed in any other sense. is what deny. and wlIa
every sensible man must also r-pndiaIe n. unfair in
NiuiIs, selfish and arrogant. BE nio reasons other
wise. ~ as seems Ia igner of. or has not pro
pery oHsysed the political elements thai enierod in
To the great struggle hIi has Just Irrnin tied IN The
elevation of GeH. Harrison tie Pr si,lency or he
only designs TO enscnder jeaouscs aud mischief in
the relations OF wings anil conservatives.