Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-10-27
SEVERAL WINGS.
IIAsosxs. Oct. s2l.

| MIR Elitot-My chief object In taking M my pen
10 to let you know our plan for ore anizing the Whg
forces IN tho slashes for the next Presidential cam
paisn, and then ca pIsssaf to give You few Of my
| v'ews on matters and things IN general.
Having tor our aim the protection Of our country
and Its eonsuiuion. We body advocate the claims
of the MILL BOY Of the Sisshs,, ard to prosper
| his cause We will establish Clay Club general OF
whole; then inferior Clgbs to be formed ut the
different muster precincts, each to carry tho name
of their company ,hus--that Of the first comps NY
Is 10 bs called "rhc Clay Club No. I of the coun
~ OF Hanover" That OF the -, "rhc Clay Club
NO. ." and 30 on. Committees Of V, lanco are
to he appointed by each OF these Clubs who are 10
watch tho progress Of the different partiei in their
districts, and distribute among the people, docu
ments tina, to be furnished them by the officers
Of the several Clubs. In this part OF the
county will he left without suitable persons TO watch
and advance our cause, plan which ,hink ell
worthy OF adoption by all OF the Wings of our
State, a measure which ! would strongly recon-
nsnd TO the confederation OF the different counties
So Mr. Webster has at last, in manner for
maly announced his withdrawal from the Wing
ranks. lie may depend upon Il that he can reap no
permanent advantages from such course; far better
would IL have been to have followed tho dictates Of
honor rather than Of avarice and have given up all
Office under John Tyler, and chung 10 those prinei-
pies tor which lie once ably con,ended. thous ht
II suspicious that he did retire from Office at the
same moment with the other moro honorable mem
bars Of the Cabinet, bat sought out some extcnua
ton Tor hrs ottence during the ew days that inter-
vened between Their resignation and the appearance
OF that letter IN which MIR Webster had the ptesump.
ton 10 reptehcnd the course pursued by those gen
tlemer; then notwithstanding his hint that upon
the settlement Of the boundary question, he, too,
would resign; immtdileiy w:ihdIew n confidence
from HIN, predicting then, as do now, that he
would either hold on 10 his place in the cabinet
long as he could, or would receive quid pro quo
upon leaving il.
do not hnk that the spirits of the Wings should
be at all affected toy tbs which the recent e,ec
tions have taken. IL does appear to me (ii may DO
because my temperament ~ a sansuinc one) that
the prospects of the Wings are most promising;
that the result OF these elections merely prove apa
tiny upoa their part, which apathy We know thai,
when the important crisis come, they can, and will
diSpel.
Should We, however, near tho day of the election,
discover that We will be beaten unless We bring
ABOUT some very great change in the popular senil
meni, what will 1e easier Than to bring MIR Rich
les own pipor TO our assistance 10y that incxpress.
bic, potent new democratic engine, MESMERISM,
All that will be necessary, will be drop IN at one
OF the exhibitions of French, Amy x Co. induce
Mr. Richie las will be easy enough) TO permit MIR
French 10 magnatse him-be placed en- rapport
win him. and then all hat remains is enjon upon
MN mat he shall, from that tine the day OF the
election, NIL eich number of his semi hebdomadal
with burning articles, (.uch as II is his wont to
wrie) arrestng the attention Of his readers by erie,
OF TO arms! To arms !"-"Treachery in the
forth that Van Buren, Tyler, Benton aud the res,
OF The catalogue WON'T do, that they opposed to
every pneipe ofths Resolutions of'9s and '99; that
the only true supporter that they prsse.s among
the public men OF the country H. Clay, and that
1t is 10 secure his election that oil their efforts must
nov be turned, that all their energies must be bent.
The effect that this communication on the part of
the sage editor must have on the huge paws md
DINER Democratic tribes. is perfectly apparent. They
Will eilher obey his ORDERS beny thrown into
such state Of confusion, confederation and doubt,
as TO be unable 10 de.ide to what i. hes, 10 be
done, Will remain Tranquil at home, and leave the
victory 10 the noble Harry of the West.
THIS dvIslon OF the Districts OF tho State by Mr.
Extra William, which, bye the by will, imagine,
he adopted by the entire Loco Fcco vote of the
Legs atufe, Is, perhaps, Us ioiqu;OUs a party
seheme a. was ever c0neoc;ed IN the brains of Loco
Foeo Demagogues. As parties stand at present,
two Wings are aOou: the most that we can count
upon; we must, however hope for the best; and |
must confess that 1 do think that there are amang
me Democratic Patty many men too honorable 10
give IN to such petty party game; too homes. to
act together Ia concert with men wno are sul.y Of
SUCH coniempiiO'e dirty tricks for the purpose OF
furtheFinS their own sc iish VIEWS
The drought has been greater than has been ex-
perIsneed ios many years. but Hit would always
come In tho month Of Oc,ober the farmer would
nave no reason 10 complain; for II is the conceded
opinion OF all experienced Agriculiuris,s that no
wheat crop turns out We as that which 10 seeded
IN dry month OF Oc,ober. The sotn crop is.
thins, upon the whole, indifferent; where the land
~ good the corn is, of course fac; but as 1t is
TIE IN 'ionune Of my county men, aud they not
singular IN H. to have much more poor land than
good. the bsd corn Of course ia the same ratio pre-
dominates over the good.
fear have ~eaFed you by tho length Of my
letter, and will, therefore, now bring IL 10 close
by asking you TO believe me.
Truly, your friend.