The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1842-11-03

lies as fully as we intended, but as soon q,
we can get into our hands Bishop En-
| gland's letter and some other articles We
wish to have, we shall resume the subject
We want it distinctly understood that We
are not warning against Roman Catholic.
as citizens or individuals, bot against the
doctrines taught as we believe by theil
Churchill they are as harmless as they
pretend they are there can be no harm il
discussing them, but if they are dangerous
as we believe they are, they should he held
up to the scorn Of public opinion.
! "CHcuatc Wing newspapers" eh land for
what As a channel through which 10 convey
correct intelligence and sound political principles
to the people Rely for these purposes upon the
journals through which in 1910, tho shameful
humbugs and false promises and professions OF
that day We're promulgated. How would sub
serlber know but that the first paper he might re-
ceive would be filed with "Ogle's omnibus Of
lies" or the goid.spoon hunbug, or the llooc
ease" or the " standing army" hunbug What !
circulate the papers that tired 10 make the igno.
rant believe that taking the census was schome
10 enable Van Buren, to lay direct tax on every
mans ducks, chickens, eggs, &c. Circulate
the papers that promised the laborer !" two dollars
day aud roast beef" aud every man that his
property should rise in value fifty per cent as
soon as the Wings were elected to office Cir
cuate tao papers that advocate the doctrines OF
the old Federal party-doctrincs ut war with the
genius OF our Institutions and ininical TO tho best
interest OF the country destructive Of the rights
OF the iaborlng many, to make richer the rich
lew The mere request Is a stretch of lmpu.
denee we hardly thought evon W mig ssessed."
The above TRADE we copy from the JEFF
iersouian Of the Goth ult. How this Edi.
tor can call i'll question the correctness of
the information given by the Wing papers
after his own want Of this virtue, we can
not conceive, wthou, it is upon the princi-
pie followed by the little boy who seeing
his daddy and another man fighting, cried
out call lin u rogue d0dGy. call him O
rogue, DADDY, or else he riH call you one r
And what are the shameful humbugs he
hass SO much objection to! Why, the cree.
ton OF log cabins and the peaceable assem-
blage Of the Wings TO hear their orators re.
late to them the situation of our suffering
country and to poin, out the mode OF redress.
lstherc any thing criminal in all this Do
not many remember tho mania before the e.
lection Of Gen. jackson for hickory trees
and for sticks, and in Philadelphia they car.
rled this devotion 10 such lengths as actually
,opouT beer around The roots of some ofthe
trees and then dipped i, out with their
hats and drank il. During the "coon
skin orgies Of lsi0 did any thing occur
that viii compare with this iufatuatlon.
If there was We have yet to learn il. And
another thing, did not the Loco Focos fol.
low the example OF the Wings and hold
meetings too. Certainly they did and
their oarousal at Kings Mountain, if
We are not Incorrectly informed, exceeded
in drunken rcyelry" any thing that was
Witnessed at tho Wing meetings. Yet
these "pure and immaculate" lovers
Of the dear people, find fault with the
Wings aud then do the same things them.
selves.
And what are the promises and profess
sions of 1916 The Wings promised that
upon change of rulers times would be
better, that confidence would be restored
and that the country would arise from her
depressed situation. Now, with the change
Of rulers of course change of measures
was expected, for upon this depended the
ful6lment Of all the pledges that were
made. The restoration Of sound currcn.
cy by the establishment a Bank was
one Of the principal measures. Well,
Gen, Harrison was elected, and the expec-
tatious of the people from that time were
raised and confidence in a manner restored,
and they looked forward with qualification
to the time when he should assume the
rens of government. The 4th of March
came, he took the prescribed oaths and
sci about carrying the designs of the Wing
party into effect, called the extra session
Of Congress, and in the mean time was
making such arrangements as the cxigen-
cies of the government required, and eve,
nv breeze was redolent with hope, but the
fell destroyer came and laid low our gull
liant leader and the prospects and the hopes
of the Wings. Mr.. Tyler assumed the
reigns of government and was pledged as
zoe believed to carry out Wing principles,
49,, hn La, I;aannaiptaJ ne all know