Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-02-12

AAd| IHofSJ, cttI dttOt HRu may.
Against WHOM, do we 60 forth to war, under
this proud standard? Narfin Van Buren,, Thorn
as Benton, aad Amos Kendall. And wha, fad
we written upon their mast head?
Trelre gears Of Falsehood and Folly and Erper-
iment!! 4 ruined currency. and a bfggared
People. IHe Presidential o6Sce to be concerted
into a recruiting Engine to enlist bad men to
minister to Irecutire ambition. Millions
squanderei. ard millions stolen. Tie People
hare nothing to do nth the Gorernment--
Rags for you-Gola for Us. Reduction of
,cages, and an increase of salaries. An Army
Of OGceAo5Iers. Atar to suJsidize The Pablo
Liberty. To the rictors belong the spoiis -
A Z 7REASTRYu no IAR{EF!L!
A National Dctt. Britain to be paid for her
products ii gold. American products shall be
denied her ports. Erptoded Banhs. Tyranny
IN its uorst form-he Executive, the Legisla-
tmre and Judiciary. The Presidential term q
thing oftrn5ic, to be bought and sold, and hand
ed doun in perpetual succession!
Such, though dark, is the picture family shad
Owed forth, OF Nan-BurenIsna. because such IL has
ever bouu. 1t has uoJiIIug else TO offer. Meth
or IN men ncr III measures has 1t changed q jof
since the campaign OF 1910. To US is presented,
Fellow Wings, the alternative Of permitting our
dearest Interests aio iHOSe OF q UClOVCU country.
to fall again into the whitening embrace of the
wicked spirits OF that unhoiy faction, or by Union,
toleratiun, harmony and energy, TO maintain, II
we cannot advance, oar present proud position.
Shall we hug to our bosoms the hydra beneath
whose sconrge we hnvo SO long and bitterly en-
dured? Forbid 1t Heaven
Stimulated by our apathy and schism-eise had
they not dared the aitempt-the cry of that par
~ is now TO arms! Mochlugiy and ,auntingly
they hiss dehlnce IN our ears and dare us to The
conflict, Will The Wing blood that quickened the
pulse Of our patrio, brethren IN the late ranpaign.
subinissIvety endure The sneeI? Wal he soldiers
Of the good Harrison cover at the desperate at.
tack of his caIumniators? VIII they listen, un.
moved, To The martial notes of The foe, end not
bid the ir good old artillery speakt VIII they
witness their red fig playing IN the breeze, aud
leave furled and moih-eaten The stnrs and stripes of
The Republic? They are too noble and tried met
lie for THE. Will our friends s~quabble on minor
matters Of difference. in full view of an advan-
eng enemv's cannon? Forbid it Patriotism! Lei
The common cause absorb every domestic consid-
Grafton and the arm of brotherhood once more
enclrcle I'LL.
1t IS the province Of the W1sr. and above all
Of Indiana. 10 lead off 10 tins work. When the
veteran East. and The glowing South, stood aghas,
at the fBte which threatened The Republic: when
even their arms were well nigh palsied, and their
high hopes exhausted. the young and vigorous
West pointed her armies 10 a leader and Ia VIC
tory. She led in the work, our own proud S'a'e
in the van, and by that act p!acei he scen,re Of
political power IN the great MISSISSIPPI Valley.
II mist not depart from the children of tie Pic
neer! And now when the nation is again nj fault;
when a monlenfary halt has occurred IN the Peo-
pies forces; when nerve and vigor are again nee
ded, let us e-kIndie the fire upon the same altar
whose flame lighted the army to victory IN $40.
ii will be a proud work:
Rally, Rally, then once more, YOU who own the
name of WHIGi Revive your Clubs and associ-
atiops where you were wont 10 meet 10 devise
means fnr the public welfare. Be activei be STIR.
ringi Early and late let Your thoughts, in view
of the great interests at stake. be only your com
trv's. Organize and discipline. Repress dis
tracing ambilIoG-cherish and foster and bid the
press, with one voice, speak ont. Till the specta-
Gle he once more presented, Of THE WING BAT
TALLION IN MOTION. In that sign We will
irinnph rest assured. and NAV God speed thu hour
OF its advent. As in former davs our example
will thrill throughout the Union, and the palmIest
hour of eur victory will then hardly compare with
the great results accomplished, BY THE SECOND
CAMPAIGN OF THE PEOPLE.
Respectfully.
J.. d. DEFREFS.
p. A. HACkLEMAN.
T. j. BARNETT.
Mr.. Parker offered the following resolution,