The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-07-25
Van Burenism RS. CaIhOunism.
From the RdleieL Register.
NO. III.
CAswELL, June, 1913.


dates for Congress, and showed you how
little we had 10 expect from that quarter.
! viii now draw your attention to the De.
mocratic papers, and show YOU the black. |
est treachery, the grossest ingratltude and |
the most Impudent trickery that was ever
puctlsed upon any party by their suppos-
ed friends and allies. could cite other
quotations from the various Democratic
papers of the State, but will confine my
self TO few from the Standard itself, to
which invite your attention:
From the Standard of FEB. 5, ls43.
Speaking Of the Washington Repsbi.
can, the Editor says" He, with others
of his clique, must be greatly at loss for
matter to vindicate the cause of Null flea.
fton, when he resorts to gross perversion
and falsehoods in his attacks on the Editor
of the Standard"
How dare the Editor of the Republi.
can charge the Editor Of the Standard
with injustice and treachery 10 Judge
Saunders Does the Editor Of the Re-
publican expect to break down the Stand
ard by declamatory lalsehood 2"
Speaking of Mr.. Calhoun, the Standard
says" But we are not willing TO have
him, or any one else, crammed down our
threats. We shall not truckle 10 NulIif-
cation, any way you can fix ii gentlemen. '
Sand those precious sprigs Of Nullifca-
ton, the Jetitrsonian and Washington Re-
publican, threaten 10 besiow Us BY deed
of gift TO the Wings. This will be rath
er more honorable position than YOU &C.
cupied, gentlemen, who went of your own
accord 10 the Whiggery and broke down
your old friends. And The position will be
even more honorable than the one YOU &C.
cuPy at present, while secretly stabbing
the DemOcrc"y under the fifth lib, YOU az.
fectionately enquire" Art thou in health,
my brother y
What does all this disclose The Ed.
tor is unwilling to have Mr.. Calhoun
cramNed dora his throat, or 10 truckle to
Modification, but for base lucre, he trans.
fers US, with the Standard, by deed Of bar.
gain and sale, 10 the Calhoun party. We
are TO have him crammed down ou- Threats
by the Nuliiiers, and this treacherous al.
ly, the former Editor Of the Standard,
holds US fast for the Nullifers 10 perform
the operation, and aid them to make us
truckle to Notification. Ny Democratic
colleagues, have we lost the breed Of no.
bic hoods VIII we submit, like lambs.
to be thus slaughtered and sold 10 the
shambles BY the Eternal, there is one
bosom IN which CLOVIS pure Democracy,
that will never yield its stubborn indepen.
dence.
And this same Standard is now leaeued
with the Republican and Jeffersonian, and
cody stabbmg the Democracy under the
fifth rib, and enqulring afiecilonately-
" Art thou in health my brother II T,
show that the design to get possession O.
this paper, is no new thing with the Null.
fers, give you from the same article in
the Standard the subjoined quotation:
There has been a design for sererol
gears, to get the Editor of the Standard
out Of the way, TO make loom for one who
might be found more devoted to the Null.
fcatlon wing Of the Democratic party"
So you see this tranfer is no new
thought. They have been bidding for
several years, and the Editor, with his
Yankee cunning, has kept serewing them
up; but they would not 20 high enough,
and he then commenced :. whipping the
boys" and jerking it into the leaders,
which brought down the money pretty
quick.
Take the Standard Of February 18th
l543, where speaking Of the very party
10 whom the establishment was subse.
qUently transferred, the Editor SAYS
We have no idea that Mr. Calhoun ap-
proves the acts Of certain political ragga.
mullins, who have not sense enough to dis.
Germ a proper course, nor principle enough
TO pursue It and vet TO these very 20.
lItical raggamufins, without sense and
without principle, the Editor of the Stand.
ard transfers US and our paper.
Again he says, speaking Of, and praisiug
his own honesty" Those who know US
best, know that we are one Of the last men
IN the word, 10 De moved from the course
IRE 6eiIere night, by the prospects Of pecu.
mary loss or gain, or the faYors or frowns
Of any man. Certain leading politicians
know this, and hence We do not always
suit their purposes. Certain leading poll
ticians, with federalism IN their hearts,
and democracy on their lips, know that
there IS 10 chance for US to assist them in
Pqfmlag he upon the people, TO get them
elected 10 Office" What extraordinary
honesty is here professed Can't be NOV
ed from his course by the prospect of loss
or galn-can't assist IN palming lie upon
the people Bot lie; Us quote again
Is there no Press to be found, indie.
pendent enough to tell them the truth. for
fear Of offending some consequential, self
coneeited Democrat, or defeating the cleo.
ton Of Corporal Quisbol Is the mind Of
the Press TO stoop 10 the fooleries and ca.
Joleries Of Timothy Flddiefaddle, Esq. At
torney at Law, because the said Timothy
10 sure there is no learning or sense ex.