Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-10-04
A CAR ID.
TO THE MIG PUBLIC.


Will, "a a few days, issue a Prospectus TO ia
"his Public. disclosing the grounds GA which
propose 10 conduct a new WIFI. journal at the cit,
Of Washington.
My object noy. i Principally to say, tha' the n u
pehraucr Of that journal will only be delayed un.
at toe ic-asscmb'ing of Congress, on tho Is, Mon
d'y ~ December possibly, until after the Christ
mas ho'ydayS, uoul which ,,uc Congress does uo
usually eater seriously upon tn discharge OF pa bic
business.
have also another ohlec'. which is to assure tho
Wing Public Ihat such J5uru,l-in,cndcd To sun.
p'Ani no other, but To All in the man,cnan,, oI
Nh's principles. sanctioned 10y tho voic, of "a
States, and OF 100000 American citizens. since
sh'nr!rss'y ',ans-rosscd aud di,rcsard,d by men
who owe every thiOs to the generous confidence of
the Wing party, aud whom the decree Of Fate has
enabled, 10, short period, play the tyrant-wiI
Ger any 80 mo operation.
cannot permit the opportunity to piss, however,
without consrotulatins the Wings of Virginia csp,.
cody-i'r, Virginia. heretofore 50 loyal to princi-
P.'' has supplied upon th,s OCCASION nearly all ,L,
"NiIors-dpon the very con;omp;rb,s impression
made uron their ranks by the detection of u,r,r,
oil some celebrity among then. Few mon know ing
INC S'''o better 'hIn do, or having better orpor-
tun''''s OF forming judgment of the current Of
PuOhc opinion, have not We; heard, certainly. of
The hrsi Wing who had renowned his prineiplrs
ahonsh invited 10 the ,crgycrsl tiun by one Pr,si
ueh' oil the United States, "by the Grace of God ~
'h'ee members OF Cnnsrcss, two State judges, and
Two Professors OF William & Mary College. Tn,
Wing leaders may sell their principles for ,,ae,
present or prospective, for the vanity of rulpo
or what IN some mems estimation is equivalent tho
reputation ofbong supposed to rule the rulp.. row-
ers-"ni the Wing Democracy, the rank and Fl :.
whom vanity does not dupc nor ambition corrur,
and whose single purpose is the honor, pruSperitv
and liberty of their country stand now ,yber. tb
stood IN November, 1870. Never treason c,r.
r'ed over little accession of strength Ia nm cp,,,
or 50 little irJircd the purity betrayed. Arnold
went over 10 King George alone, and tbcv win,
have betrayed the Wings, have initiated his exam |
pie IN this well as in other respects. The v,,o
or both the Vetoss, little or nothlng-i, is the
nioiirc TO destroy the unity prevalence aud sen,
r"e existence Of the Wing party, which deserves
cSccTa;:on and c,ls for the vengeance of, betr,vc
and insus'ci pcopc-beuayed 10y those whom thew
had trusted and eleyatci-insul,eI by the very I'M.
as'nhtion, that they could DO seduced from their
avowed principles, ard made the humble and ODE
dent instruments ofexecu,ns the Ambitious designs
OF a Ca6al Of trading politicians.
Let this noble spirit still prevail, and neither
treason, nor Presidential patronage nor all the ban-
dishmens and seductive influence Of power. can
avail against Il determined will and the now in
h'med resentment OF the Wing party. Let us, who
hoped for rcpose after arduous a campaign, 70.
sumo our arms, determined not to yield our coun.
try and liberty 10 misrulc yet more resolved that
Traitors shai. not circumyent or sell US to an ospo
nenI whom we had signify vhnquishcd in fair,
open and honorable com5u: and If we must sur.
render to sihe-et us prefer a Ihou.and tunes. the
open and avowed antagonist, even Benton him
se''' TO the trader IN politics, who has attempted TO
barter las for his own ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
The prospective partnership between MIc. Gala. |
her and myself, was dissolved a; my request, for |
reasons with which the Public have 40 concern.
JNO. II. PLEASANTS.
GoocHLASD, October /, ISII.
i-t' Wing papers .quas:eI to copy.