Louisville messenger. (Louisville, Miss.) 1842-1843, 1843-05-27

Nlcr W sldpui NJ lho tinltoI Ma,
isihe questlef, 10 b. decided. lfh,,m
ne Tho Objects whieh tho conyrbG i,
VIII have bctoVe ", u ,l,OuIl ,e,n.
llnl u n'lirfB not whether " mn,
~ November, 1913, ~ Nav, istt
lId unfortunately, Tho present con.
~ iHn ~ Dc cpbiiifj requires thntlb,
cvnfonlion should hnyc before ihr,,
~ oidN 10 proper uOinlnnllon m
candidates, al the lights within the,f
u afh, hlh whcli oup be- otln ned an
after NOycmbcg 1919, lights nbao.
llIicly necessary 10 Jifoct The course
OF The convention. IN Use nce,inpliJ.
mint Of slIe object We have iu'l .ln.
ted. II TIC pol tirnl power VI lhr
country had reintined IN the hands Of
Tho democratic patty, there would be
/ 10 hcslid ion q. tbn designating of
lhc time Of incctingol The convention.
hut revolution TO X place In 1910
IN ,hc political rel ilicus of the parties
IN this country. The democratic par.
~ WIS deprived Of power, aud lhc
antagonist parry became triumphant,
aud, rs was 10 have bccn expected,
adopted, in thc adminlstrat on Of The
g ,vernmcnt, policy quite the re-
sers1 OF lllt one pursued by the Other
party. There Is every prospect that
I c dcmocra ic patty is cvcringis
lot power, and The cong ess which
will begin lis session in December
gext, will have the destini $ of the
country once more in its hands. Bnt
this congress is TO meet only in De.
cembcr. A d what guarantees have
we that il will adopt the true demo
cratic policy? No doubt there will be
in il demooraticm jority. But what
security heve we that all the mem.
berS Of tits m ority will he governed
BY tao sane principles, adhere to the
democratic policy, and Disregard all
sc ctional Interests, and persos al views,
and ambition? We have now no such
security; and though we may hope &
trust that the majority in Congress
will discharge faithfully their duty,
yet the people Of the United States
must not be blamed if they entertain
distrusts, after what was exhibited to
them in 1910; nothing but experience
will satisfy the democratic patty Of
She course the majority in the Lext
Congress will pursue. Ii is then very
clear to US, that, taking the subjectoE
the meelingofthe Convention, in that
light 1T shou. d be'the part of prudence
to designate The time Of meeting after
the Adjournment Of the first session of
the next Congress.
Should the time ofmccting of the
Cow, nlion be after the adjournment
Of Congress, tl.en the people will lc
appraised OF what they have TO expect
from the majority OF that body, aud
they will be able to Judge of the con
ucxion which may have been formed
between any Of The citizens de,isna-
ted as candida es for the offices Of
Prcsid ut aad Vice President, and
that majority in Congress, in regard
TO principles, and, especially, in re-
gard 10 a few great questions of poll
cy which have agitatcd tie public
mind for many years past. One Of
hesequesiions, which is fparamount
Importance, relates to the tariff. In
this question a large majority of the
people of this country is deeply and
W,ally interested. This question in
wolves the interest of millions of our
who follow agricultural and
commercial pursuits. Thepolicy hi,h-
erlo parsued by the general govern
ment, has BEEN one otvacillation and
The commerce, navi-
CATION, and agriculture of the coun-
ny demand the adoption Of a perma-
1ell' policy. The future welfare Of
he country requires it. The farmers,
merchants, ship ownt RS, and
raiders in every state of the Uhion.
ire all interested in the tariff ques-
len: the interests olthem all are iden-
ical: they all go for wise ard Judi
ons policy: they cannot any longer
uffer 10 be sacrificed by a policy at
var with the welfare, and prosperity
fihe country. The next C ngrcss
ill have TO satisfy the country upon
nat important question; and upon
'at question win the choice OF a can
idatc for the office ofPrcsident turn.
the policy adopted by Congress sat
fY the farmers, and merchants of
&c whole country. and it is ascertain.
that INV ono of tho roubidotoe e,oo