Holly Springs gazette., 1843-10-06
F-1n the statesman
r-1,CULJU5 IMPUDENCE OF RE
PUDIATORS.

T5.hs reputiltors Of Mississippi, 1t should
--. nusi be a startling fict, Aat the tittLe
.r.ItL Of rsPuiiatOrs here, are The only
.rga of ne democratic party loh0, for a
rasat t9lsrdis the idea Of UiolItlag the
-,Lg,l fIiih of q sorereign state. To the
-,ss W them. how ridiculous must be the
re,lmagion Of those members of their fac
I'm who have the lardihood to think OF
r7 ling from the ranks OF the democratic
-I.,y tae bond-paying portion OF that party
Mississippi Read the following Impu-
frr eEusIon from the columns Of The
Pacai1." liJle poppin jay paper OF the re-.
ralnliug cliss, published at fernando, III
De Soto county;
aVOLNEY l.. HowARD, has made ap-
-su,men!s in middle Mississippi TO address
.-neoDIe. a. a candidate on the selfnOml-
at.-i anI selfconstituted bond-paying ticket
hr Congress. He may receive one hun
i.rd votes, AMI we think will do better than
L-deserves % get that number. Upon what
gf5lud5 he builds his hopes Of success, IS
20 Us as unaccouutable as his frequent somer-
,.E on The bond question. Two things,
however. are reduced TO certainty. One IS,
ialt in1IOrious defeat awaits hIm-another,
iaa, be will Be forever read out from the
d.mo.ratic church. He has committed the
.l9lrdouabe SIM" and no words OF absol1-
i5s have the power 10 restore him TO tel'
l5Tship with us.'
Read, also, in the "Missssippian" Of the
gJh instant. the article The Wing cand:-
ltrrs for Congress" in which Thomas IL
Williams is called one OF the whig candI
dates Read also, sundty such flImscy prs
dl-rions. from various repudIating presses
which. like n cloud of locusts, have filled
tie land, bringing with them moral cor
ru1tiau. as rotten as that which covered
E-vpr. but TO dispel which, Moses the pro
r6rtsof truth, but waived his rod over tht
sdiIcted land.
It's impossible to read these papers, with
ou, detecting that they attempt to make th'
whole controversy on the bond question, {
mere Personal cavil. involving only III,
tique and resentment OF the leaders of th'
TaDuiiating faction To bring about thi
cad, they pretend TO think that, in abandon
lua repudiators, the bond d-payers have deser
tei democracy Itself, and insolently threater
uIead them out Of the party.
Ridiculous will be the efforts Of such mer
nreld from the democratic ranks, men like
Wihams, Smith. Dunbar, Gilmer, Kendall
Howard. Qui.man, Gholson, Cartwright
Cccse. and host of others, constituting {
majority, and the most intelligent portion o
tAe .eadiCg members Of the democratic par
iy, backed by a large proportion of the mas:
Ctthe people and sustained BY the whole
party throughout the United States, the sci
hsh faction or repudialors in Mississippi only
cZ-sFe5
We will place you, repudiators. in your
P'oPer position. You may refuse TO JOIN
ne ranks Of the democracy throughout the
Ch'on, II yoa will; and il you will. you
NAV call that refusal reading out o: The
u'nlPayeTs; but as sure as honesty and JUS
uce are leading principles of democracy
as sure as the great body Of the people
throughout the Union are governed by RIG ht
F.aclples and true virtue, that act OF yours
"iil De an act OF SeifexpulSioH from democ-
'ey you will be repudiated as a reproach
F" democIatl; principles. while the bond
payers will be universally held the true
usnocTats OF the country With nlne-tenths
y tne whole democratic party against you,
WIN The moral leverage of the whole world
against you. with formidable band of dem
~tl's' who are determined to conduct the
oonuicl to successful termination In your
Mils', you cannot but foresee the destruc-
20 o. your principles bat more than this,
!ol must also see. that with the destruction
u hose principles their leaders must be de-
Moyed. Truth and honesty may be de-
lsa'ee and delayed. but from each defeat it
Ikes with brighter hopes and stronger
prospects Of a triumph but false and dis
nOnes' principles. il once defeated are pros
-@ied forever they become the subjects OF