Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-12-12
political.
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NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN DEMOCRACY

The utter impossl ,ty Of Northern aud Southern q =
called Denocrae, ever mingina oomningng " pref
~ we'll shown IN our Spirit OF the Press whore the Al
bany Argusis rebuhcdby the Charleston 3 { Mercu-
ry. and the Mrn.ng Post Of this city unless tho Sou
hern Democracy viii BIZ Juped or the labor
ot the Northern 10 DO rninod The unnatural alliance
which was kept up during the extraordinary aJmnil,ra
Ton ol Gen jackson. can NJ longer exist for there i,
~ democracy IN the slave holding States. and there can
be none from The very organization OF its Nhlo SOC
system (no matter what the pretenee,) while every tnt
democrafic at the North is papaby and utterly de.lf.c
i've OF this whole Southern social system. aud leopard,
thu very cXislenco Of every white man. woman and
child. where slavery exists An alliance political NOR
aud commercial of the southern p,rners
OF Labores with Northern Laborers themselves IN n.
unnatural NJ would be an alliance political. social or
commercial. Of the master Of tho slave with the alsy,
himself unless ns ~ vi. Of the slave. which Is uuu
orally the iac,) the slave IL Ignorant happy and con
tent IN his subsection, aud is willing labor though
life Tor his support In Spirit oi the Press, tins tact
Is developed. for we see the Albany Argus dcninp de
noerney 10 he the quasi protection OF Northern muchan
lcal skill and labor. while the Charleston Mercury IN be-
half vi It's slave labor rcpudatos any aud every
kind Of protection TO such skill such mechanical labor
Hitherto these matters the Northern Democrats I'M
der tho auspices OF Mr. Van Buren,. have hood wlnkcd
the of the Southern ultra Free Trade school (whom
by the way 1t IN not Difficult, 10 dupc;) but now the
Charleston Mercury AYERS. their people will be bliud
/ folded longer. and will be linked no more with Pr1a~
tlonisis oi any cast or character.
i Now AZ Whatever party may be uppermos in he non
saveholdng States, Protection ,is own labor viii be
rule ol action with II. We have nodoubl thai due nc
tho unnatural alliance Of which speak butW een the
call ed Northern and Southern Democracy mus, he di,
solyedthe banhs ooken. aud the parties resolved into
their original elements The South Car5lnians II l.,
true. may again be duped tins subject. They may
not believe what OF the North a know. tha, The
called Southern Democracy much interested II The
protection OF American labor Tho Whips are and tAu
protection will exist under the authority OF law Wbeth
er MIR. Clay or Mr.. Van buren, be Presiden-am,ttbcv
arc again duped. the alliance ANY BE- prolonged but il
cannot 30 continued. for fraud and hypocrisy must in
the very nature Of things, have their end The North
and West cannot all be made agrcuituri.ts, as tho
South Carolinans would have them. The older they
grow, the more manufacturing they will become. and
the moro powerful tho manufacturing interests among
hrm and whatever leaders expect their votes m,,si
yield their wishes aud their interests The 50 called
Northern Democrats Of tho school Of tho Albany Arp,.
this well ~ ourselves and hence il IL we have
their inslncefe twattle the subject OF proec hon
while yond the Potomac Democrats hid themselves
out as the exclusive friends aud advocates Of free trade
The South CarollnIans, however, may rely upon il the
day never will come whom any Of the States where man.
uiac,orics are whether in savehoding slaych,l-
ding States will yield jot title of their pro-
tccve system. And notwithstanding all they fancy of
the progress Of free trade principles. assure them
that while Romantic locoolsm makes convert here
protection makes ten converts in Virginia. North Caro-
lima, Louisiana, Tennessee aud kon,ncky-tho natural
allies Of South Carolina. as 10 savn labor. In ten or
twenty years, the powerful State Of Virginia will bs rev
ontiopzcd ON this question alonc for every water fall
anon there will be tariff orator. and every Shareholder
will hndin factories mines his best rewards for slave
labor
| The alliance again between Northern and Southern
Democracy is unnatural from the com position of the two
great parties that divide tho country The Southern
called Democrats duprd into hebele that the North
called Democracy is the advocate Of their social
! system. Never was there q greater blundcfl Never
were men so blind rs they who credit this dcusion'--
There is friend Of their system in the non slave
holding States is but mochcry and pro,encc on the
part of them that pretend There ia yren, party
here made up Of both Wings and so.calIed Dem
ocras. who for the Constitution - it is-ior the
compae, our Fathers made it, and who vii in
means, coun,ennnce any agitation to disturb it
bu, there friends here Of the social system itself
There is, however. in the element of Northern Dcnocra
cy what is utterly destructive Of this social sysrn and
what cannot permit 1t much longer to exist while, on
the contrary, the Uhig is the great conservative party
OF the land and the very party TINT protect aud guard
the Constitution as II is The definition and tho in.
sincs OF Democracy incompatible with slavery. It's
tendencies equalze Of all classes colurs and
grades, and when It obstacle il bat strikes
at another il knows difference between the white
and the black man, and 1t s moody and restless till there
rs equality among all. That the Whig Democracy
have their instincts well the Democracy in general
do not to deny; but do say, that in
great struggle for the Union, the Wing the only
conservative party OF the country IL protects charters
and contracts, while the contrary Loco Focosn, if
not tho Northern called Democracy in general be
! lIeves in tho right Of the majority ahrogae
tracts, in the patience Of the majority in fact; and
In the exercise Of this belief, it but little regards the
privileges and naensbe ghs of whatever may be the
weaker party. The Wings the defenders Of the
rights Of mnoriiies They trust in the sacreduess Of
com?acs. They the fast friends Of constitutions
They claim that contract cannot be broken but by the
parties that created it, whereas Loco Eocoism asserts