Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-06-09
MIR. WEBSTER.

This conclusion merely authorized by the fact that
OF the great political parties OF the country rcpudiacs
him. and breads harm from his with it than
they anticipate benefit from his Abilities hut it pow
cuy warranted still by the universal distst of the
Try all parties, excepting possibly band OF personal ad
hcrcnts the sincerity OF his character and the integrity
Of his public views The Democratic party have always
proiessed believe Mr.. Webster devoid Of honesty, prn
cpe aud patriotism, and whether the leaders really
tanned these unfavorable sentiments Of him they
have certainly succeeded in nsng them extensively,
and tremendously into the minds Of the OF their
~ Were those leaders themselves their
Citations of him. they would find impraciicable eradi-
the deepseated and long cherished peudicics which
themselves had planted in the public mind The effort
would nure them without producing the slightest benefit
to Mr. Webster His incorporation with the Democratic
party would be spectacle oufre and dcmonsatiye
OF abandonment OF all principle side both, that
the eers Of the country would bring speedier and more
disastrous close than did owns OF England the coal
non of Lord North and Mr.. Fox. This the Democratic
leaders know WELL and therefore they do touch
Mr.. Webster irherc the public The transaction
with foot pole. They will accept aid fiom him under
the they will be Obliged him and will thank him in
secret for the help he bring them in They
will be exceedingly indebted him for breaking down the
Wing party in Massachusetts and Connecticut and
der great obligations what he has already achieved that
way But they will not iraernize with him, be in
his company acknowledge what certainly true, that
he Is, TO all intents and purposes, one Of them
The Wing party have a ineXunguishable repug-
Mr. Webster than the Democratic, because
it better founded He return them, both be-
his affections aenated from Them and his Interior
views Of policy entirely discodant with theirs but because
they themselves would revolt the reunion No who
shared the aiorous counses Of John Tyler by
possibility, their confidence No repentance
could avail and OF talent Of prospective bene-
resore to life the confidence which lost Is lost for
He Is too proud hope endeayour inrude him.
self into the ranks Of party which does desire his
socaton and which, the South and Yves, and the
Middle States, before his npostaey, felt him
heavy burthen TO bear with all ms grea, intellect.
This Is Mr.. Webser's position, and his enquiry at
Faneu Hall, "Where am 60 ?" natural and apo
site. It dictated by Notifying Consciousness the
which his lust of place had reduced him. and
Of the total loss OF confidence which he had incurred by
his reacbery those whom ne had done much they
had done still more for him.
Where he i to go, il he does know him.
self tell him But would respectfully suggest
and there Is the strongest for believing he has
determnedl that the Calhoun camp, does pre-.
the sole alternative holds the best promise of boun
ty. We for his reception there but
be give any thing like guarantee break down
Mr.. Van Buren, in Connecticut and Mr. Clay in Massa
chuses think the thing might be managed. But he
prepare TO submit himself one somewhat humiat-
ing, preliminary condition. He will have to give his WORD
HONOUR, that ii shall be PUBLICLY known that
he Is Calhoun until after the election; for If it was
known that he IN his ranks Mr. Calhoun would lose
every other Southern State and in imminent danger in
South Carolina Itself.
Let request the readers attention the following ar.
dce from the New York American, commenting on one
from the Boston Daily Advertiser:
MR.. WEBSTER IN BOSTON
The Journal Of Commerce will perhaps produce its Bos-
ton letter, order rebut the conclusions that may be
drawn from the annexed quotations the Boston Daily
Advertiser. The first Of the Webster meeting
in Faneui Hall, thus:
"ad been understood that M Webster was ready TO
Cooperate, by his and influence, wiit the Wings
Of tins Commonwealth, securing the election Of Wbig
Governor place ei Marcus Morton OF the next election
ready pledge himself to the support fwh,msoeyer the
great Wing Convention, about assemble shall norninate
Faneu Hail. instead Of being barely respectfully filled as it
Friday night, would have been crowded 10 suHyca
on, and Mr. Webster would have been greeted Oh his re-
a different and with heartcr emphasis
than that which be hears. Il r presumed that be
will suffer this doubt long toremai1 Massachusetts re-
qucs the cooperation Of all her citizens the struggle
which about on, and to be anticipated
that Mr. Webster will place himself IN the position Of nou.
a suffer remain doubt on which I'D, be pro-
\ poses to throw his influence"
The second, more explicit, b. thus
The Webster Weefing.-Tne Courier OF Yesterday has
the following remark the notice. 10 our paper Of the pre-
coding day, Of the meeting Of Mr.. Websters friends n
! Faneu Hall:
From an article in the Daily Advertiser Of yesterday
NJ Webster may reasonably infer that II he wall enter in
the approaching political yrs Governor Of Mas
sachuse. and ceconecr for whatever candidate may b,
nominated by the Worcester Convention be may stand
oir chance Of being forgiven for h speech n Fanou Ha
aud be permitted participate the favor Of those who's,
indignation oud wrath he then unfortunately, incur
red"
Il would appear from this tbot in the opinion Of ,h
Courier the Wings Of Massachusetts arc not entitled to an
further explanation Of Mr. W,b.ters views 10 reference
the politics Of the Commonwealth tian BE- 10 be- found
the Fanoui Hall speech Of October ast We believe cha
the great body the Wings, including far the ages, por
ton Of Mr. Websters hrmest friends do not tnk So The
believe that some such explanation due only then
but 10 HIMSELF
Mr. Webster cnnnot be ignorant that In the opinion
ninetcnth Of tho Wings Of this State was 20 the pau
ysng effect upon the party Of speech above referred
that they the failure Of that election. And now %,
the Courier in affected dicue Of suggestion that som
declaration will be expected Of hs future Intentions IN
Webster may reasonable infer tbath he will enter into tf
approaching political for Governor Of Massachusetf
and eeconeer for whatever candidate msy be nominal,
by the Worcester Convention, he may stand a chance
being forgiven Tor his speech in Faneu Hall" And WI
mott Mr.. Webster, II he wishes to enjoy the continu,
confidence and support of the Whgs, as we presume
does, will think this an unreasonable condtio
the opinion Of the Courier the contrary notwithstanding
Mr.. Webster understands, II the editor Of the Coun
does not that's Of his eminence be the sau
time with political party, and against it-opposcd or
different to ITS most important Objects and at the u
conhdodin and supported by Its with the most rcspsc
fol feelings towards him that express the opinion III
the present condition Of parties and OF affairs IN this Cor
monwealth end in view Of the relations which have or
subssted and which presume be desired may still subs
between them and him they have right to know what a
his present opinions the great questions which
yOlvod in the approaching contest
We repeat, then, that while the Wings Of Massachuse
anxious for continuance Of the mutual confidence
good will which has for long subsisted between the
and Mr. Webster, II u necessary to the revival Of that
hdence which has been an some measure shaken IN d