Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-02-13
4 TRAITOR :

The Indiana Legislature being exactly divided but with
known Wing majority in the State Of At least 10000
Loco Foco Senator Mr.. flanagan, was elected by the
reachory Of Wing This wrcicl's name is Daniel ReL
so, Virginia sorry say, though trust he
Vrginiun, distinguished Virginia has recently be-
for the breed Of traitors, and present. distn
gushed by that than any other. BY odd
coincidence this Mr.. Koso represents in the Indiana L.
gisaurc the county Of S5itscTidHd aud may hence have
conceived the design Of selling the Wing party for 30 pic
ces as Old Switzerland sells the blood of her to
whomsooycr will pay the highest price forit II So he has
been paid-pad for it ina way and which every
will rejoice at, and which will urge him, II he
has any lingering remains Of sensibty, 60 and hang
himself
We could feel pity for the situation Of this man, thus
branded and destined painful immortality 1t is
possible for insignificant dcgcnoracy acquire II
pie needed among politicians to arrest the dry rot
Of TREACHERY-Tho reputation Of the country, and
the increasing frequency Of political Arnodism, without
even the excuse Of INDECENT and urgent necessity which
Benedict Arnold could plead, demand sacrifices check
the growing OF trenchey, and to eacc the foul
borwhich has affixed upon the oscuchoon Of national
character.
Tho Indianapolis Journal contains the following
proceedings which will be- more uppaudcd in Virginia than
any where else hers being the disgraceu Distinction felt
acutoly by her citizens, Of being the nursery Of modem
rcachcTy:
soinby Of the State II Indiana held the Senate chamber
on the evening Of the 2Gh the Hon Fletcher ovie
was chosen Chairman and James Buell.. Secretary.
con motion the following preamble and resolution were
unanimously adopted.
"whcrcas Daniel K,lso sonalorlrom the county Of swi.
zcrland, among us, the Wing Representatives Of In
di1ua the beginning o the present session, representing
himself 10 be- Wing, aud made public profession
aud such and ronmuncd with and MS his coun
rel touching the election Of q. s. Senators And whereas
by his most somny made 20 the effect That be
would hs the election OF
loco oco that high and honorable station the parties being
equally divided he holding The balance of power induced
u.s. the representatives Of the Wing party, 10 into ht
election trusting such assurance, and then and there dc
bontcy be- rayed the hands Of that party 20 which
he PROCESSES a. be- and IN which opposed, by tho
and bnrcacod violation ohsreerated pledges
| Therefore,
he unanimously res0iued That disclaim oil perso
nal and political connection with DANIEL Keis0, ac
Of sefrcspect due equally and ne the repre-
scntnvcs Of the people II Indiana viewing his conduct
| fraiiorous and abLoyTcHf In the last degree.
Resofred That the proceedings Of This meeting be sign
cd by the Chairman and Secretary and published the w.
| diana Journal.
r. TEV1S, Chairman.
!. W. BUrLt, Ssc'y"
The journal, In an editorial article, says
"Not Wing member u ohor branch Of the General A.
semby holds intercourse with Mr. Kelso IN word or look
Tho which he occupies IN the Senate has been desert
cd by the Wing members who placed in uxaposton
They have removed ~ another portion 81 the Hall III
whig room mate has changed his lodgings and this ha
been done silently and calmly and without concert, ever