Southern pioneer, and Carroll, Choctaw and Tallahatchie Counties advertiser. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-11-05

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The steady Whigsof Massachusetts true TO
the wel-sustained character of their common.
wealth, are not likely to be turned from anv
purpose they have resolved upon. The nomi-
nation of Henry Clay for the Presidency
made by reclamation in the Wing Convention
al Boston, and cordially responded to through.
out the State. will lose nothing of its validity.
though Webster's appreciation NAV not be
given to the act. The Boston Atlas. in an
article on this subject, suggested bv Mr. VIII
s'er's speech at Faneull Hall, thus speaks:
"HENRY CLAY is THE Vine CANmp.rr
OF MASSACHUSETTS FOR THE NEXT PREsInrxc>-
and as surely as he lives until the dav of
election. and Massachusetts exists. as a Com.
wealth, 10 give her vote on that occasion
so surely he will receive her vote. Who can
forget the thrilling scene that occurred at the
iate Conventlon--when, after the nomination
OF Governor and Lieut.. Governor, Z iward A.
newton, OF PItiSheld, siaunch and sierliny
Whlg--a man we'll known, not only in hi
own county, but all over the Comm IN wealth
Tor his intelligence and ntegritv--a renrssa,
sa'lVe o, me sturdy yeomanry occupying the
hills o Berkshire, the remolrst portion of opr
Commonwealth, and the least likely TO be one. |
rated upon by any unfair political influence
who can forget what occurred. when. tins cir
cumStanced, Edward A. Ne ,ton rose anal
moved the Convention to proceed. in accord .
ance with what he stated TO he the wishes of
the PEOPLE, to The Uiru Uoce nomination of can.
dldates tor the next Presidency and Vice Pre- |
sIdency! Who can forget the nncon,rolI,bIr
burst with which the name of Henry Clav
WAS shouted from every part of the Hall
1--WE have lived over forrv.ive wears in
Boston--and have been familiar with almost
every public meeting that has been held in Fa- .
nenll Hall, within trat time--but we do.not
recolIect to have ever heard: there, a more &C,
tive, spontaneous and heart-stirring outbreak
OF JOY and appreciation than that which follow
ed the annunclation of the Chair, that H. NRY
CLAY, OF KENTUCKY, WAS THE CANDIDATE OF
THE WINGS OF MASSACHUSETTS,. Where then
were the cold and the doubling! Why did
not some one Oh that council OF twelve hun
dred rise, and advance his doubt. of the expe-
dlency OF that measure! Not a voice was
heard, TO galnSay IT'S propriety. Not breath
OF hesitation, not Il whisper of doubt. not n
sight OF regret, found uiterance in Old Eanueil
that day. All was JOY and graduation. The
shout OF applause took the force Of unanimitv.
The voice that rocked the old Hall, as a era
lie, was like that which the Fathers semi
forth, when they had taken that important step
towards shaking off the deSpotiSm that hunr
over them. That voice was the commingled :
Effort OF The tree People who inhabit the Com +,
nonwealth. from the very summit-hiIls of =
Berkshire down TO the arm which old BarnSta !
stable stretches out into the ocean, and even !.
o her outermoSt Islands. J.
"Who then, shall pronounce this proceeding
Who shall saw that this Con-
'ention exceeded its power! Who shall in !
innate that It's voice was not the voice OF the =.
Wings of this State! No one who was within I.
he walls of that Hall. that day, will presume ;
o say so. The objection is out Of season = Q
The plea is put in too late. The case is area. /.
~ settled. The People gave the instructions. /
The delegates obeyed them. The decision is a
atisfactory--and The People are only await y
ng the proper time to give it their final con- )
rmaton. l.
"We relierate the assurance that the Wings o
I Massachusetts will do their duty, and their n
'hole duty, faithfully and maniuIly, at the al
nsulng elections. There is work to be done. II
dor to be Observation-Disclosures TO be met II
nd overcome. This the Wings know, and SC
ley will be prepared for it. Massachusetts
Jay be relied upon as a Wing State--firm-- T
nfilnchlng-true to herself and the Country
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