Washington telegraph., 1843-07-19

welfare, aud by the vignr Of his intellectual
strength, and the lightning OF his el,quencc.
convinced his honest orposers, and blasted
ihe lppes nf the unprincipled and design
ing9 Let the name at the head of our col
umns answer these questions. It's name
of wsich every citizen Of this Union should
be ptoud--a name worthy Of great nation
and Er,ked forever with its glory--a name
which lives no, alone in the breath Of party
coufici. bu, which shall flourish and be
fresl. in The memories of The just and g"od,
sben the mushrooms of the hour--ihe fungi
Of partisan rincor, warmed into life by the
breath Of political strife, shall have withered
and been furgoiien.
Under this name we shall do battle 10 the
best Of our abilities. The people require
liahi-let it, fiom every source, be given :
and the gloom which las So lung darkencd
their prospects vii! vanish like unwl.o!e-
some mists before the rising sun.
la Arkansas much is To be done. Her
enterprise has been long checked by the
selishness aud mismanagemcnt OF her rn-
les. and her interests beea a mere chiij's
rattle in their hands. II is time that Arkan-
sas should rise in her strength and shake oil
The bondage which is heavier and less en-
durable than that Of the Russian seIf, be-
cause borne under the naticring name Of
Democracy.
In endeayoTing 10 advance the cause in
which we have embarked, we shall advo-
C lie the measures of the distinguished SON
ui The West, whose name we have placed al
The head of our columns. OF these,
NATIONAL BANK aud a sound currency will
claim our strongest advocacy. The sub
jcc, of the currency is-tuo inporiant--,oo
yiially connected viii, the welfare Of every
citizen Of this republic, TO be recklessly tam
oered with. lf Locos must experiment.
lei them turn their attention TO finding out
Perpetual Motion or constructing Flying
Machine, for these are harmless humbugs,
and very suitable and innocent objects for
the exercise of their inventive faculties.
We shall endeavor TO pursue iair bri
fearless course, denouncing the measures
which we dislike, but avoiding personalities
We have many friends who differ fium us
in political feelings. We will strive 10 con-
vince Them of The error of their ways; aud
if we cannot, let US. al least, be personal
friends still. Our weapons shall be justice
and iruth--nur cause asks no aid from in
vcc,ive aud abuse.
And now word To our Wing friends.
We have come out for the cause
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means are but limited, aud the success OF
our cfFaris depends in great degree upon
YOUR exeItions ia our behalf. To be use
ful We must be supported. We have LEFT
the quiet sIuGcs which have hitherto de-
lighted US, aud sailed furih on a noble voy-
age, with the "Siar Of the West" for our
guide. Ii is for you To say whether that
soyage shall be prosperously continued az
our bark be shattered aud Ingulfed in The
wild surges of Locufocoism. On you,
therefore, we call for aid; and knowing the
sacred nature uf The principles by which You
are inspired, we feel confident that our al
peal will not be in vain.
Besides Politics, we shal! endeavor To
make the "Telegraph" acceptable tn The
general reader. The news Of the day, and
every thing Of local or general Importance,
shall be furnished in its columns, aud for
our reward we look TO the zeal of our
Wings friends, and liberaiiiy of All enlish,-
encd public.
The CRors AND OUR PRosPEcTs.-Ac-
counts irom various sections of The county