Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-10-22
Ths barren vieto. ie, Of tls Leo Fseo,

since the shouts and huzz his of the Loccs have
son'ewh" sobsided, an opportunity 10 afforded t.
CONSIDER the fruits of their boosted victories wha'
are they, and To what results do they lead wha,
nave they gained in Marylandl A Governor with.
OUT poweror influence, and a legislature, which.
mas The uksome task to perform of increasing the
taxes What in G-msa, in Pennsylvania aud
ohiof The same. The ,riumphs utterly bar
rem They arc not indie 'uons Of future cleo
tons. They have been won by Diminished vote,
even on their side. and by sill greater dim.
| mutton on tho Wing side-showing oonelusiveIy
that the majority is still with the wings, and ooca.
sion is only required 10 bring it into play. whis,
these WING reverses thus prof less to the Lo-
COS, we see in them the germs OF future good the
| wings. They have already awakened the glorious
spirit OF isi0, and we and hear enough around
us. and from the Wings OF the State, to assure us
that trcachery, so far from subduus them. will but
animate them TO greater exertons. They still love
'heir principles and the canse with the success Of
which, they believe is identified the happiness and
prosperity OF the eoun,ry-and they sill detest
co fVeosm aud ITS many ahaminations.
FSOm the .Ntc Ynk Erprss
THE RECENT ELECTIONS.
IL lisa matter of general cnnsratulation with the
Imposition Press that they have been able to car.
listing circumstances with President and Cony,,xs
oil the same party, at swords pcinls, and Cabi.
net nreoking up IN quarrel II il surprising that
the Wings have been obe TO stand their ground so
well. What the opposition have. however /. but
barren sceptrc. They have some state Govern
mentS, some for year, others perhaps for more
but no Members of Congress, no Federal officers
nothing IN short but the barren sceptre
The explosion now of Cabinets, ~. &c i, owe,
Inc People and the party OF the People he ,,n to
ihinss about As they are. The tone ., Wing Com |
miiIees and the Wing Press Is moder,Ing and w., |
are IN general learning prudence, amid di,,s,, N,
VIII. votes are chsrgst. No Wing vote, ar. I,s,
The party ON ITS old principle Of acton /, a, strong
as ever IRE elements OF power are within us as |
vigorous as IN October last, and at the 1me when
victory will win more than "a barren sceptr, w.
shall be IN the feld ,bout as strong a.. ever
A verdict has been taken by defauIt in Main.
fenns y'vanii, Mary land, and Georgia and prob,
hy oal" We shat move tor new tr,al anon shall
have It too, and then stand 'ecius ia etfyis
The revolution backwards, as We fancy now !.
about over. The worst has been done New York
1t We mistake not, will make Roadway sgain,, IL Al
"" !" tu, IN part at least, as practically effective
as II IN iuIl. The roar and uproar of Loco E,ro
c'ofleS IN other States have never d,untcn M
That BaI.' we stopped orc1 before, IN A much
siorm'er time than this, when all States seemed
crushed eIeep, New York.
Certain 1t Is the Wings of this sre,t Stat. cal -,
oismhy. They understand and reason we'll unon |
the unfortunate Observation-Disclosures that have led
TO recent defeats IN other States. II they had S.y
more 70 o'sah'ze thelr forces, they wou recre
ate an Old f'shloned New Yotk victory Ast IS
the great interests of the State, and the necessity of
guarding and protecting them, ought TO atousr
as much action, as # national questions were lin is
sue. "
The Opposition that calculate so much upon m.
recent elections must needs smber the opposi.
ton victories, of lS29-SO. Wait dad they amount
1" "stIost Gen Jack>oul After every Presidential
election, indeeC, IN which there is hot struggle in.
dominant party naturally rtposes upon ITS taurrI,
" hen ours are really IN d,nser, rely upon H., W.
:, "a" nave hs spur, that elected "Od rIppecInos."
Il M out Marun Van Buren, for examine, as now
calculated upon m this stae, and see II we are NOT
IN arms mo restoration" clown wuh the B1ur
o'ns,' would 0e cries to rally all the old Guard up
on the field P