The Whig standard., 1843-12-05
? R OSP E G T u S,

TIL L w IL IG 5 L A ND A K.D,
devoted to the principles and policy OF that party, as
laid down in the following adeclaations by Henry
Clay s3sS
/. GA sound National Currency regulated by the
will and authority of the Nation;
9. .An adequate revenue, with fair protection 10
American Industry; e&
q e Inst restraints on the Executive Power, embrace
inp further restrictions on the exercise. OF the
Veto;
d. "a faithful administration of the Public Domain,
with an equitable distributions the proceeds Of the
sales of it among the States
( An honest and economical administration of the
General Government, leaving public officers per-
feet freedom Of thought and OF The right OF silf-
frage but with suitable restraints against improper
interference i'll elections; T ssst 1,a
& ss An amendment of the Constitution limiting the
Incumbent Of the Presidential Office to single
term"
To this annunciation we believe every true and
ardent Wing will favorably respond. The hearts OF
the Wing army, whose ranks were unbroken, and
whose banners foated unstrcken during the cam
raign of 40 must everywhere swell WIN glorious
pride at the memory Of the past and their hopes en-
couragcd by their Joyous anticipation OF the future.
II Is tne a nightmare Of treachery now rests upon
the energies of the party but shall we not arouse
to the importance of the political conflict winch IS
about to cnsc' There are at this t'me lse oPpos-
ton papers at the Seat Of Government each, in its
way endeavoring to sap the foundations q the Wing
party and blasting the prosperity ol the country
by tho measures they propose. Shall we notrally
against the foes excited by these cmissarles whose
corrupt and atrocious motives are manifest by their
early wranglng for spos which they never can WIN
We know the response of millions OF freemen viii
be,ssAY, RALLY ~ Already the I" hum OF either
army Silly sounds;n already the general turblsnng
of arms gives dreadful note Of preparation =; then
let ours be bright and death-deang sword IN the
conflict Lot us rally under leader upon whose
standard is inscribed Liberty, Oer The Co,is''ttt-
ton - whose great political and personal virtues
endear him to every generous heart, and whose
patriotism has never been excelled-lct us rally tor
Irsry Gay the Statesman and Sage, the friend of
The workingman the idol Of his country, which for
forty years next to his God has had his chlel care.
In addition to the thorough Wing course winch
this paper will pursue, its readers WI DC lurnlshe9
with the earliest local intelligence oil the CITY ana
District, and the general news OF the DAY
The daily hour Of publication Will DC o'clocX IN
the mornings and during the session oil Congress a
synopsis OF its proceedings will be ADJOURN
mcnt by able reporeys enabling us thus TO transmit
abroad, through its columns, whatever OF interest
NAV trans pige, at the earliest hour
iHE WING STANDARD will be published daily, az
10 cents per week, payable to the carriers.
The paper wi be mailed to subscribers out OF the
District at So per annum, payable tnrn'abiy IN ao-
vance, or for a storier period at the above rate
As soon as the Presidential campaign shall De iariy
opened weekly paper at one dollar for ne campaign
will be published for country circulation.
p. S. All communications by mall must DC post
n,d or they will remain in the post office.
paw - JOHN II. TOWERS.