The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-09-05
AND. WINS, Secretary.
THE DANCER Is NOT YET OVER

THE DANGER Is NOT YET OVER
The recen, glorioas Wing victories IN
North Corolina and Tennessee seem TO
have uns,rung the nerves Of Citzen RHch-
~. Under the above caption, b. indugrs
in tho mos, gloomy forebodinRs as TO the
fate Of his party, and iu.,mascs to them
that unless lhoy arouse themselves 10 nc.
,ion that sure aud certain dclcal awaits
them. We COPY the following paragraph
FOR the precious confession. which il con.
tains:
" Let " not Iull ourselves 10 sllmbars
With dazzling visions and f4llarluus hopes.
Let Us not 20 70 sleep under the belief
that We have gained Ihs victory. We
dcspised our enemy N l-i0, and we wcro
beaten, We dad no, organize "a time IN
1870, ard We shall not bo sufficiently or.
ganzrd "a l-4i because the Convention
viii not assemble hil the 4lh Monday IN
May next. Let us 90, dcsm-c cur eteny
again, lest NC be again defeated. Listen
10 Voice from a Friend. which Is in
this DAYS paper That voice proceeds
from a distinguished man, aud from q de.
Tan, State, who, though he prefers anath
e. candidate, IS fully alive 70 an the dan.
gers Of tho struggle He demonstrates
TO US, that the enemy is no, too weak 10
be dcspised bat that he IS sill formidable,
maddened by hts disappointment, aud des.
peraie IN hrs exertlon. Does Hny man
doubt Il Then let him look at oar ire.
mendous struggle n Virginia 10 the las,
Sprlng--lct blm look nj North Carolina,
where he has probably carried majority
Of the popular vote Of the State, and let
him especially loak to the recent Election.
80 Tennessee, tie land &c Old ll,ckory
himself, the theatre Of Folks exert.ouS--
and where, according to Appearances, We
are defeated ~ On election, which consti.
iuled The turning point Of The Senate of
The L. States. Despisc the strength cC
the Wings Then, indeed, may we he
beaten, shamefully beaten, IN the approach
ing struggle. We might, indeed, defy
their efforts, II our osn party we're united
TO man, 10 favor Of Que candidate. BIZ,
We have both these dangers to encounter
I'VE have TO mee, an enemy, strong IN
numbers, IN talents, 10 wealth, in tire IN.
tiuenco OF The towns and corporal,ous
armed with tricks, dexIerous IN plbe-lav.
ing, and desperate intheir purposes. And,
IN the second place, we have divisions 10
fear IN our own ranks. Bot fore warncd.
lorc.armed f! Let Us keep both in view
and Iet us adapt onr counsels and mca.
sures 10 tie pccnliarlics Of our sllua,lou.r
If Polk is defeated in Tcunossec. las
seems TO be generally coneeded) one of
The best LAID schemes Of the Van Buren,.
ties ~ frustrated. II was arranged lonp
since that he was 10 be the candidate for
The Wee Presidency on Van Burcn's lick.
ct I; and he, relying upon his powers Of
slang, took the field to make sure Of Ten.
Hcsscc.
The Petersburg Republican, after re.
GREETING the probability Of his defeat. has
this remark, which, coming from Il Cal. I
noun paper IS significant enough:
" Nr. Polk il the Tennessee candidate
Tor wee President on the ticket with Mr.,
Van Buren,
!, ! hat IS, (if We read it righl,) Van and
rolk can't carry Tennessee, and IL the
democrats expect to succeed there, they
9,nst run other candidates. Redmond
Wig.