Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1841-07-17

1000, upon live per cent So''p ''"0'"~
,be Measure of the Government,
NJ the year 1885, -
M following extract from an article
N I,s, Free Trader, will give oul
...a.,s some knowledge of the stormy
Is,,S, and dissensions that are sprIng'ng
tho ranks of,he Wing party. This
49, which bore down all opposition in
,hslss, Presidential canvass, was com
poss5 of several political factions incon-
s.a;dsrbIe ia themselves but powerful
.hen combined. They have no principle
u common, save uncompromising hos'iIi-
Wtoihc great democratic party with which
,ach Of said factions came IN collision on
voas material point of National Politics.
Having, by union the must unnatural,
Aceeedsd in defeating the Democratic
hfy, there is no longer any bond of union
rising between them and they seem
pR about TO enter into a deadly strife for
hemasiery,
NJ have ever held that these discord>
factions could not Iegisia,e in concert;
that consequently the UNIVERSAL
Kig party would revert 10 its original
|2nents, shortly after lis accession to
4aer. Indeed it would have lost its
gaeioD before the election, but for the
Islt and unnatural excitement, gotten up
~ lho purpose Of dlveruog the public
hna from the principles involved in The
ISnlks,:
The Wing party in the House of Rep.
lesepia'lves, IS split into three factions,
Eza the Tyler squad, headed by Mr..
Wlsr; the Clay patoon,by Mr.. Marshall;
lndthe Webster elqge, by Mr.. Gushing.
There are serious differences and shades
N qIfierences, between these antagonist
|s1la Mr. Wise and President Tyler are
opposed to the reception of abolition petit
Y! opposed to the tariff, and are not
!. h. to push the bank question, one
\ 0oaplog Its expediency, and the other its
ess.ssl,l,,a'oOaIry. Cushing representing
v aA III Webster, is in favor Of abolition pc,
''''eps; believes in the power of Congress
W APOlsh slavery in the District, is for
P'nS tariff, the assumption OF the
n. oeO''' and n huge Bank. Mr.
as'sli"'I goes with Henry Clay for the
\. SsPno0' but rejection of abolition petit
" against the right of interference in
" w ., ISL elsewhere; for the comprom.
|s N n''l' and for Fiscal Bank ofhis own
..A ~ Anese parties are as jealous Of
I'M O'ner as uII-dogs-but Mr. Clay will
.nem all down upon their backs.
'oon as Mr.. Marshall was elected it
r'su'Cted that he would come in COLI.
WIN Mr. Wise, ard "hold him to
40 Two men in the House have
,sny qualities in common and striking
'sl .sOAts OF character. Both impetuous
y S; n'" IT, lmpassioned, their eyes burn.
NJ Ao r',e'Oalls, their nostrils diIarinr.
XIII on In every limb and fibre,
Y 'Oc ~ tno floor; yet possessing, should
SN|b,n aS,on require it, inimitabIe self
DIISr,oJu 'nu The power ofbeing cool and
lsE; ;eu IN an instant. Perhaps in this
N lyman - is the most gifted of the
we nave seen him one moment
|S' S''ng with passion, hurting forth an,
Y. n,s' mat scared and burned lik, ho,
sGere they fell, and next s,ondinc
IN poIess, with nerves urmoved, and :
as calm and passionless as the Anolo
Gaere' And all this, too, without The
M 'rIckery or stage enec,-but The
result of his peculiar idiosyncruzy.
charitable power was parliclarly ex.
I'a during the Whitney episode,and
.aS' regular session, when Mr.. Ad,
"aue his uncnlled for attack on the
IN ", oH Instead of catching the con-
.n =! Inc assault, and the same vindic.
Dgr %'it' Mr.. Wise replied with admir-.
H. ' SI and gained just such a vie.
Il u, Mr.; Pitt gained over Sir Robert
''e'"hen charged in tho British Par.