Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-12-02

more genuine GeIlBnfl IMAM uD Dur ltltle lam
ly concerts. Kate plays duets With me q
the plano, and my husband ACCOMPANIES vi,
bis flute little Molly's guitar. OF course, u,
girls bad no teacher but myself. You, wh
can see every day fine pictures and engra
wings, can hardly imagine our e~xcitemer
sthei one Of my girls had made an areurat
sketch from nature, or copied a wild 1owe
well. As 10 books, from the Eible, first an
best, down 10 the last periodical which III,
blessed post brings us, you must be cut of
from the civilized word, as we are. to knuv
their full value. Think what It Is during on
sarni days and evenings of unbroken leisure
to be in intimate communion with such spir
its as Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Petrareb
FeneIon, and Cervantes. How often DO
bless the education which enable me TO MAKE
acquaintance with these authors, and to in
trodnee my children 10 them, sH30aEMEna
"And now / feel the full value Of my late
domestic education, which enables me 10 Gu.
joy withfa quiet co, science, the high and Gle.
giant pursuits for which my early instruction
alone qualified me. T'hisdolnestic knowledge
believe me, dear friend, ia the sine qua non
We insert the following circular from the
New Orleans City Club to the Wings Of
Louisiana. II contains some useful advice
tothe Wings. The approaching convention
is a matter Of great importance, it may and
can decide of the permanency or downfall Of
the institutions of our state. The loeos are
active, they are organizing and marshalling
their forces, it 10 highly important for Us 10 be
up and doipg: .Ea
CIRCULAR,
TO THE WINGS or LOUISIANA.
In the absence Of any duly authorized body
appointed by the Wing Party of the State to
supervise it's organisation and take the need
ful steps 10 secure it's triumph, the Clay Club
Of this city deetr IL proper to call the atien-
tidfi Of the Wings of Iouisian ia 10 The ifnpor-
lance of beginning in season. tile work Of prep
Oft aHisaqH8 ltas Hjtsdit I]gGa6iH4
I'VE have not deemed Unnecessary to en-
body in this circular an Argument TO enforce
the necessity Of Maintaining gnr principles
as essential to the, prosperity Of oif beloved
countryi but the recent d~eveiupenfAnts made
BY the focofdeos Of their purposes in respect
to- he Convention to amend the C6nsfitu-
tion ofthe State, imposes upon us the duty of
warning our friends of the disorganizine pro-
jects advocated by that party. Some idea of
the radical reforms they intend TO make in
the organic law may be derived from the re-
solutions Of public meeting; which they afe
iii various sections OF the State.
We will only copy from the resolutions of a
held in Monroe which was atten-
ded and addressed by several Of the acknow-
lodged leaders of the party, to enable you to
Judge for yourselves in this important mat.
Ter. sa Ess4 5s 7..
The Monroe resolutions in speaking of the
To amend the Constitution, de-
that
40 such Convention; when assembled, will
be delegated the sovereign organic pow er of
he people of the State, and will be fully
Competent to decide, az it will be their du-
y, and they must necessarily do; al What
ihte The old Consultation shdu eedse and eapire.'
In this resolution We perceive the worst
1t is expressly stated that, 80 far
the Convention limiting its action to
intending the Constitution, it will be its duty
o abolish it altogether. jasfst8aF 9aH & sa5
Nor are we left to guess at what kind of a
Constitution they would give us in placehH
he old one. Another resolution o fthe same
declares that, gss eaa fzfH7s jig
GAIL Judges, as we'll as clerks and other If
of the State, shall be a.cted or appoint
ed for a limited period of years." eta fa
If any ambiguity rests upon the langHage
,ere used, it is solved BY the disctission of
be press of that party. II is not to be dis
suised that doctrines the ff:ost radical ard
IabversiVe of rational liberty will be ernbod-
ed in the new Constitution unless tie Whig
makes q successful stand against the
,ncroachments of Anarchy
Our friends in tie country must arouse
hen to combat with vigor the most rninous
nd demoralizaug Propositions: as they will be
Iuppo~ted With the accustomed perseverance
# ouf opponents. We have not on'y to msin-
ain our principles in respect to Site policy
md the duties Of the federal administration;
,ut we have to defend wh.ate5er in the Con
%ititution is held dear 70 .ss, as that entire in
irument is threat. Led with humiliation. The
lneient 1~rstitations of the State are menaced
Viz overthrow, and the entire administrator
# law and Justice stands iii Imminent peril.
I'm view of these vast issues, national as
we'll ais state we admonish the friends of good
order and sound government of the necessity
taking immediate action III all matters ne
,essary 10 complete organization and a sue
.essful campaign. The first step to be taken
S the meeting Of the Wing party in Conpen-
ion,
The locaofocos hold a State Convention in
his CITY on the 9Th of January next. We re-
Commend that the Wings hold theirs on the
I'D Of February-the anniversary Of the birth
Law of the Father of his ~Country-whose
principles are our principles day fraught
With recollections of patriotism, and a self
sacrificing devotion to liberty, upon which it
s becoming that we assemble together, and
dedicate our services to our country and her
good. -s,s
To this Convention we propose that every
Parish shall send delegates, and that in its
each shall have the same weight
as in the House Of Representatives ard Sem
ate. VI E.@s f..@ .sfaf. g.s
The DUTY Of the Contention #f7F Be tol pre-
pare fof the approaching. Contest; appoint DEL
egates to the great Wing Council Of the Uni
On, to select a candidate, 10 ruS for the Viee
Presidency, in conrjinnc,ion wiff Henry Clay;
select electors for the State ticket, and do
such Other things as may ensure the COM
pleie triumph Of our party: ga w
Ifthese, views meet with the appreciation. OF
our friends, we beseech tbeh s6 assemble i'm
rs~eta'ffatsiiy and appoint Delegates 10 meet here
on the 22i Of February next. Appoint those
who viii be sure to come. The urgency is
such, that every Parish ought 10 assist in gen.
eral council The issues are too vast to. be
neglected by any,.our country calls aloud up
her sons to stand forth in the defence o.
law and order, and strike a blow for liberty
regulated by constitutional sanctions, and qua.
ranteea by judicial independence.
CHRISTIAN ROSELlUS, President.
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