Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-08-14
CARCUAAR.
UNION OFFICE.
LEXINGTON, MIseIcc,n',

,or,;on "a A., 6, rG".ous ahd wealth,
po Or Of the State, is doubtless ' .eay
,ho appreciated by an intelligent coro ,uSn
nifty hence an attempt to estob, vJ'nnp.
u'lIIly by any process of reasoning ,I u SuIS
not on'y be a suPererogalion, bui y an "Vl'
against the good sense so Of %u 4, %,
community. '0"se Ol That
The LEXINGTON UNION b,s,
ed the twenty>fourth number ~ NV leacO,
volume aud during the Two vs ss 'o''5
a,nal' OF It's existence, has never faa s "a 10
greet It's readers at the onnoin, '"'eo TO
while most Of its inland .temno ya 'Ime'
thus state, have been but the m o,a''ss IN
t1res OF the uncertain tide Of c;rc ,v eIea'
ces. 0'Vullstan'
The proprietor of this print, D,oDo...
to continue It's publication WIKI r'oposes
promplness ; and with increased sf So,'ta
render it useful and interes,ina ' ia', 10
lie can only hope for success = Jpufna''
.erprlse, through a prompt and nd ' nh, en-,
oesto"al OF public patronage wb;aI "a
trusts will be the reward of Mis- "" nY,. ''e
Efforts to cater 10 the instruction r", anS
pleasure OF his patrons. N"N
The present presents an lmnor,,D. .,
SIS IN the political history ofoar Na,ior,l
and State Government: and the hear or
every patriot beats wildly with inls,',
interest in the issue Of that crisis which,
pregnant with the future destiny Of bo,S
A vital and radical change in the mile,
Ut our National Government has bos9
sanctioned by the voice Of the Naton
obtained by means the most extraordiO,r
and has already commenced its alornio,
operations. In this State, which i j.
ready overwhelmed in that dessoIs,nr
RUIN that ever follows in The wake Of an
lmProvldent age of banking, eforrs,.cars
Ity equaIed by the dangerous objects ,bpv
are designed toattain, are now bojrgn,io
10 tax the productive industry oil lis co.
zens with debt contracted in lheUp ams
in dcep.dyed fraud, and in violation Of
their constitution and laws which coosj,
tute the sacred palladium of their rgbv
| The future veal Of the Nation, aud ofhe
State, as well as the security of our fiber.
ties, demands that the effect of the former
and the progress of the latter be watched
with Argus.eyed vigilance and timely
made known TO the source and lountainO Of
all power-the people. How important
| then, is it at this juncture, that the public
press, which STANDS as a sentinel upon The
watch tower, be sustained and encouraged.
No efforts will be wanling-no pains
spared 10 render the UNION correct me.
dunn for the speedy transmission Of gcner'
al intelligence; and an efficient CrsauiG
assisting dhe public mind to acqon0t
Itself with questions Of National antSaie
policy, that may be agltated' luh,
Justice and the constitution, are the beacon
lights that will ilumine its political path
, way. 1t will deal candldly, butiaIIymd
honestly With public measures, sndPobIc
men; and viii studiously avoldaduIscnce
in that bitter spleen and harsh umPca-
ton that springs from party raOcof-lle
great stumbIlng-block 10 searchen aIef
political truth.
The course Of the present adnnsn
lion of the General Government, WILDE
zealously watched; and It's various meas
ures scanned, not with a view to IndIs'
criminate appreciation or condemnation;
but to sound the locsin OF alarm, so0uu
our sacred consultation be lninnged' aoo
the liberties of the people jeopatt1e'' rs
every act will be impartIally welgOeo III
the Republican scale and approved :,
condemned as they may, or may DOL "
found wanting.
The UNION will ever advocate a sIfS'
construction of the constitution o. W "
United States, and Of this S'a'e' 'u'" ,s
zeolously oppose the recognition a"5
act done by the governmental as.os ,,
either, dchors these sacred ins'fH'ls',hI IA,
Actua,eG by the firm convlct'on, '1 4.
the State Bonds, sold on accouol =" IN
Mississippi Union Bank, were c. pbsIoo
contrayention of an express PIoD S,,,o
contained in the constitution o. ll'' ' NAV
t it will array whatever OF apl''s ,onsroos
command, in opposition 10 the u a"~ said
proposition to tax the people IoE'y nj,
bonds; and can never be swerve0 ,'D'' On, o
position, by the frOr'as, the 'a 1.h" bv .
the leers of those politicians, Nn"i ,s
r novel and fancilul code OF "0I1 - NJ,
attempting to fix upon the aggresa ,hsn r'
pie of the State, a liability toPa! 'D'
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