Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1842-03-15

From the Independent.
As to the prospects Of the Wing
party, our feelings are any thing but
Respondent. Dishearencd we know
they are, nor could it be Otherwise
One man has appropriated the fruits
of their tolls and successes. Treach-
cry has circumvented them and dashed
from their lips before it was tasted, the
cup which the great revolution Of 1910
had filled to tie brim with inspiring
and patriotic expectations. But are
these melanchoIoIy truths calculated to
excite despondency?Should they rath-
err inspire deep resentment, patriotic
alarms, hot Indignation, and holy res
olution to redress the wrongs Of the
country and the insult offered a great
majority of the American People?
These feelings now burn in the bosom
of every true Wing and viii FAX in ar
dor and intensity until avenging
day arrives, when an q Aged People
will be permitted by Y/forms oftheir
Government, to hurf GngratefuI trai-
tors from the elevate to which blind
accident a, not the People, translated
them.
We see no cause for DIES ondency--
no, not the least. EvSif our sky
were overcast, we should 4 think of
being dismayed. ThickeE AbIack-
er clouds have passed f
zon and left us bright 1913
day. 1t will be so again: here is
treason in our camp-trea ibn, vile.
black, and murderous-bud the stout
hearts and sturdy arms of manly free
men can ever baIk D. Traitors
schemes. We haY pver again
we know, the V and re-
form; and the fthis truth
in every, W st sep to-
towa1 the triumpN beet which
webeet out to win. hecessarv--
MS momentous truth'Y Annot strong
Iy enough impress u the attention
of every generous w We saw,
| then again and again, at the Wings
OF the Union are to fig the battle over
We have gained moth by the revo-
luton of 1910. IL ION has nipped
its fruits in the b Ne are not ad-
vanced an inc he great work OF
reform. The ers have been
, turned out inv nly to make room
for moe hun d rapacious SET
Not single G he'd principle o.
the Wing party practicaI force
The one-term bciple is gone
The monarchia% rEinciple of the Con
stitution, the veto instrument of party
management 10 the very sport of the
feelings and interests of the nation
Instead of the reformation Of abuses
corruption stalks abroad in the >oper
light Of day. This hour, we have ;
more corrupt Administration than il
, the darkest day of Jackson or Var
Buren,. We repeat it, then, agar
j that we are nothing gamers by ou
. twelve years struggle, andw must be
gin again. We have only TO begin;
the battle Of freedom, recollect
though baffied oft, its ever won."-
> The proper spirit is in the Iand-th,
= spirit otfrecmen-lhe Saxon spirit tia
in England fought for centuries for tn
great principles of civil libery-th
l spirit which wrought the revolution 0
1875 and '1s4O. That spirit we in
' woke throughout the land; and upor
: that relying,we so forth TO do our hum
BILE part with our banner uplilted:-
! "The will Of the nation uncontrollet
by the will Of one man: One Presi
!, dental term, a frugal Government, n
sub Treasury, open or covert, in srb
Q stance or in fact: No Government
Bank, but Institutions capable Of guar
b ding the peoples treasure, and admins
: tering TO the peoples wants, either G
State or Federal creatiCn''