Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-11-05

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tho fall Wing ascendency is Cos, vote HAVING
fallen off over 5000. So IN the Huntingdon
District, defeated by 49,, when our trut
mi 1firy - l1i7--a falling off Of 1900 votes ~
thirteen Representatives were defeated ~ a SIM
lar manner. In Maryland, the same results fol
low ed The same causes.
II is for The Wings Of Indiana to profit from
these things by prudent and sober application o
what IS thus taught, 10 The campaign before them
The only lesson thus impaired. is the necesSit,
,rhich CRISIS for early of tie to nc.
conp!ish the end. Every township and county
IN The State must know lis business, aud be KEPT
TO THE WORD by continued system of organi3a
ton in its midst; by open and above board
weekly drill, interpreted with occasional parades
and general musters, for The benefit Of our oPPo-
aeEts and for the exercise and stimulus OF the
troops. rousIng County Convention 80, to
temper The good fire, until it shall be required 10
burst forth and light up the Union with The IIiu-
mInation of victory. In this there is nothing al
dictation nor caucnssing implied: 1t Is but the
adoption Of "A system by which 10 know and to be
known Of each other, thu, tho naoo Of the poo
pie who desire our triumph, m1y associate their
strength TO the best advantage for securing IL.
This great object cannot be attained by vast
assemblies alone, which congrcgate full OF enthu
siasm, echo back 10 the rosrfum tho eloquence
that Is there hunderIng forth, but separate nth
ont settled plans of action for the future. These
assembages arc glorious auxiiaries, but the Cat
omeL Of Tho whole arrangement for conquest is de-
tailed, minute, thorough organization. A COM
PEND1Us SYSTEM OF CENTRAL, CeUNry AND Town.
SHIP COMMITTEES, to he created out Of THE RIGHT
SORT OF M,rERTAL--of prompt, influential, actig e
wing men, IL what IS needed. OF men who iii
permit neither sleep DOING in the ranks, but
whose war-notes will be continually heard sing
iog throughout our borders, answering each other
until We sha!! become oil over vocal with good
whIggery.
This can be handsomely set on foot by the pro-
II thn tf,tlt oG Ioin
are sent up. If the best men from the different
counties VIII meet in Council, with the best of
feelings, buryIng pref Idlces. ambition, sectional
rIvalrIes aud feuds and erect upon their common
graves, the altar Of the country; and If, upon that
altar, each shall pledge 10 tho other, an honor.
able man, his honest and unremilting enotts in
behalf Of the CAUSE, and the CAUSE ONLY nd If,
furthermore, each Of that body shall pledge HIM
self to carry out, IN the sphere of his immediate
iniacncn, the system uhich may then be ado pied
for The governn,, of tho whoe--in this event.
we shalt have Land the foundation of State
glory upon the soIl whence success eliminated IN
$40. Indiana will again become the standard
bearer OF the great Wing army, and the sun Of
her triumph will smile cheery upon sub
dued friends abroad, it such thing pnlIti~
cal gloom had been never known among rs. The
ifoosier State was the pioneer before, and 1t Is
reserved, 1t would seem, tor her to lead arain.--
:jho not be insens bile of the responsibility
Lot the CONVENTION thcn, be the word!
fall md an able one. From the Legislature. whlg
delegates will doubtless be chosen; but let not
our minority friends fail 10 have representation
also. IL is all important 10 them for they need
ITS effects the most. Where the sccptre of power
III the wrong hands, there must be the struggle
for its rlghtful possession
Como 10 then, Wings of Indiana, come up III
Convention, at as early day as practicable; We
have adopted the suggestion oil the 18th ot jan
uary next, Come up resolved to begin war
which shall only terminate IN the success Of OUR
WHOLE. TICKET. Come up as men resolved
10 work all the time, and 10 arrange plans al home
to keep OTHERS 1t work also. Come up, resolved
UNITY, and hearty response TO the u"mna-
toms then made. Come up and re kindle upon
the same altar whence it first blazed, the glow
ing fse Of 1910, and you will have struck the
tipw whteh wall be destined TO accomplish the
same results.
Wn1c CONVENTION The Editor of the Rich
uond Ind y Palladium proposes a Wing Conven
ton at Indianapolis, on the 9Th day OF january
next The Wings will have to select ca ndidates
for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, for 1913,
and 1t may he deemed proper TO send delegates to
n Na!ionaI Convention, TO be held at some future
time. On the whole, the idea is good one, and
the .'notion is seconded" on, here in VIgo,--IVa
bash Express
STATE CoNvESrIoN--In another column will
be found article from The Richmond Pailadlum,N
recommending a Wing Convention TO be held Al
Indiana polls the l7th of January next. We
think the reasons given by the Palladium are al
together good-and that The call will be respond
cd to by the Wings Of VIgo.- Wabash Courier
STlTE CONVENTION
o. friend und neiehbor or the Richmond Pal-
ildinm proposes n Wing State Convention, to be
held on The 111h Of JlnulIv next. at ln6ianapo /
lis. We are distinctly IN favor Of the Cow en-
inD I'm NJ n
neighbours. We thiuk 1t would be an unfavora-t +
bic Time Cor hnllLnn n mass meeIlng: nor do we :