Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1843-08-05

and equipped aud ready to "CIIARGE ALONG /
THE WHOLE LINE?" The time Is close at
hand when We MUST FIGHT If we expect 10 win
the battle draws near and the enemy are
marshalllng their forces, plinng their troops
and bidding for deserers from ranks. There
never have been greater exerlions to dIscord
IN our ranks than have been made during the
present canvass; every stratagem has been re
sorted to that ingenuity could devise to divide
and distract Are any compromising 10
their principles TO allow themselves to be
caught ia their toils1 Are any so weak as to
believe that IL is them and not theis votes that
they after? Can they who 'raduco IN no
measured terms the public and private character
of HENRY CLAY, the acknow lodged favorIte and
champion Of the Wings Of the whole Union in
duco single one Of Us 10 contribute in any way
10 their political advancement? Can they who
are constantly dealing out from their press the
viest slang and the loves, abuse mag inable
agains. the Wing party and every principle the;
espouse, prevail on one of that party. from any
personal feeling, TO Join them and thus be arrayod
against his political brethren and political
pr:nciples' | cannot think that any Wing viii
adopt suicidal a coursc-there BIO in
ducemen. no reason, no principle to justify it
Can any thing be gained by treating with our
opponents and allowing them TO share IN the State
aud County offices? Were they known to
play so weak game when they have had a strong
hand? No! they sweep the board, take all the
stakes, appropriate to themselves all the emou-
men;s md lord i, over the minority whenever and
wherever they have the power-thelr love for
spohs is so great that when they lack the potrer
| Il Al e.
/ the sympaihi of the dominant party. Il was
the magnGnin,ity of the Wings Of Old Wayne
which allowed tho locos a Senator two years ago
many Wings were coaxed, wero wheedled into
his support by the most solemn assurances that
he would at all times the sentiments Of
WAY ne County. What was the result? We took
the bait and stcalouc3 the hoof-a United States
Senator was elected which renders our Stato a
perfect blank 10 the Senate, as the vote Of ono Of
our Senators neutralIzes that of the other on ell
groa, questions Of national policy. The evll el-
feet Of our generosity was not confined 10 our
selves; bat Is most seriously felt throughout the
whole country. Are ngain ready to
trust 10 their Punic fahh2 THE FIRST MON
DAY IN THIS MONTH WILL ANSWER.
There is an amagama'ion ticket got up by oui
agree to sell the votes Of the entire party fer oue
ropresc NATIVE; it may be a fair offer if we
wished to purchase, bat the time has not ye
arrived when such a bargain would he a wise
one II is to be regretted that any ono Of oul
number would consent to be used by them, Il
thus distract us and endanger the success Of the
entire ,icket-my feelings towards them Q
the most friendly character, and 1t is more In sor
row than IN anger that | now notice it. The,
are making breach in ranks which if no
now attended with much danger may, hereafter
prove disastrous TO the Wing cause in this county
1t siirs up contention and strife in camp
creates distrust and esitanges feelings fron
each other, and, finally, we lose sight of Prineipl
/ and quarrel over men. II is a deep game an1
E dangerous one. 1t never result favorabiy t
e the stronger party. /, IS game 70. the veal
G but not for the strong. Let the Wings see to
/ and ~ themselves Those of eur o~i
t party that arc running en- tho opposition ticke
n respectable and worthy men; but that afford
no reason why they should receive our supper, a
t the present crisis. We have had our count
; convention and other men have been se'ecied-b
J public acts we have declared them to be on
G regular candidates-we are pledged to suppoI
8 them-'tis Us who have called them out and pIa
e ced their names before the public-and it woul
d be moro disgra eeful in US TO abandon them, tia
e It would be for hem % be de(eated-they rel
e upon our good faith and have higher claim
II our votes than any other-shonl5 We play falls
e and now abandon them, nominees for tho fl
Q ture would regard themselves as the sele,te
e victims OF 'reachery and would shrink from ih
u sacrifice LIE, Us survey the whole ground an
n adopt course which we Wi not regret in f1tur
E IL would be than chiidren's play to ge, L
r, County Tieke, in CJnven.ion Just 10 throw
II down agaiu or even 10 attempt III
10 THEN, LET Us DO BUSINESS o.. or
IS OWN CAPITAL-STICK TO OUR on
J. NOMlNATION-SUFFE No AMALGAAI
q TION-TDTE THE EfETpE. gT~Erf,