Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-03-15

fsiioe-CtfifsBsl am convinced that unless the Wing
party 81 this country regain the ascendancy the Prcsdcn
ual OF lS4i We are doomed go suffering
without remedy. aud probably doomed TO suffer still more
intensely have yet done believe with the oo-
President Of the late Wing Convention which sat nm
this city, that Republc Government OF Laws, and
that any other Government than Government OF Laws -
Dospoi-n and believing moreover that the Wing party will
alone the continuance Of such Government. and
desiring postcfity the free Institutions
Republican country am resolved fur depends
upon me leave nothing undone which bc done hon
Ouraby. continue children free my father left
With these motives, and with ambitious aspirations
beyond with hopes and wishes apart from the good
Of the country, aud the faithful discharge OF the duty OF
Representative OF the people, offer myself a candidate
the Electors Of the 9Th Distinct represent them IN Con
Erc, having been led believe also that the wish
OF many oi the Wings OF the District that should become
candidate.
In making this tender OF my the People Of
thnt District IL both customary and right. that should
disclose iny political sentiments. and shall do withoutrc
conccalnent' will dodge no question, and It
thought this address. sufficiently explicit hold
myself prepared oil times in mode satisfy those
who offer myself represent them, have night to
know all my political opinions.
But before do 50, will take the liberty of offering
perfect courtesy few remarks upon the address OF Mr.
WISE who, having represented portion of the present
distinct int years. has again presented himself for
the suhragcs of the 9Th District
Mr. Wise, in address, appeals the Wings OF the Dis
irctosuPporhim Now, proclaim to Wings OF the District
aud to Wing IN the Union, that they less gra
tlde Henry A. Wise than any other the whole
Union John Tylcr-or, by his dcnunciaton Of the
W g party and the great Wing leader Henry CLAW whom
hc formerly compIimentcd highly, he has done
harm in Virginia, least to the Wing cause. than any
other man living, and the Wings Of the Dstre, owe
HIM gratitude Besides he if report be true when
he expected to go to France, solicited Doctor Mallory
become the candidate, his successor, m the
Accomac &C., District thereby transferring the District
Democrat, which. think, confirmed by his y. b.
his Address where he says DIR. VI. 'magnanmouSly de-
clncd his favor Actor which "he will ever hold
himself under debt OF gratitude him. and which ne will
cndcavor before they die pay kindly which, sup.
pose he decline favor OF Dr. NJ future
election.
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craft hold that the Wings owe him favour But
the Wings OF the District willing be transferred back
wards and forwards like slaves from other
should think Mr. Wise in his address, also appeals
from the decision of the Senate the district In opin
Mr. WseJnakes a totally wroEg issue, when he appeals
from the United Senate to the district
they have nothing do with the Sena,es decision; all
they have to look TO, 10 get who agrees with them
in great political principles aud will fairly reflect their
Wing opinions: If as he says there is majority
fourteen hundred Wings in the district, ask Mr.. Wise
has fairly reflected the Wing sentiment say and
think ii the district is Wing will by
fusng elect him the district do confirm the
OF Senate and scourge him with iniolorabe ashes of
and reproach, &C. for they have nothing do with
the between him and the Senate all they have 10 en-.
quire is good Whg' will he carry Wing prin-
cipes' If he Wing, you would find op-
posing him, but the contrary firmly supporting him.
Which is the most probable, that nearly the whole Wing
party should have changed their political principles, have
Tyler Wise and the corporos guard changed ihcirs i
probable that few power interested IN retaining
that power, should bc honester and more dsncrcted than
OF the great parties OF this great Does not the
fact OF John Tylors being without friends and with.
out party show that he wrong Ii the District elect Mr.
Wise will be considered Tyler victory the dis.
trct willing TO be considered Tyler District
BY oecung Mr. Wise the district will condemn their
in 1910.
was unwilling give up Mr.. TYLER. for n long time
hoped his sober and good feelings would 10
him, and that he would return his Wing principles
Even long after Wings had given him up did not
entirely despair. believe hoped he would repent nm 10
the time he dismissed Jonathan Roberts for having finn
ness enough TO refuse to under him opinion
sake, asking show many Clay men he had in office"
need hardly speak here OF Mr. Wse's Inconsistency as
apohucian Ills eloquent and burning denuncaiion Of Mr.
Van Buren, his party aud measures and his sup
port of L. = Bank and all the other Wing measures al
another his highly wrought compliments OF Mr. Clay &c
and his deuunciatiOn Of Clay and all. the Wings who
prefer hmtor the Presidency But MI Clay changed one
single puncipel say omy fellow citizens one. lie the
upright, noble bold, candid, and great statesman he
was when he 50 highly compmened by Mr. Wi.c and
therefore, IN giving YOU history political opinions
VIII begin first by saying tina, am decidedly in favor
Henry Clay our next President because | believe
nm II be the inst statesman country the bold.
est most candid, and the purest politician hayc-Onc
- whom the country than any now living
and one in whom really believe MAJORITY OF the pcap
the United States have confidence than IN ay other
and confidence IN Chief Magistrate the thing now
MIST wanting 10 restore the credit Of the naon and the
prosperity OF our suffering country.
Secondly am IN favOro sound and uniform currency
10 restore our commerce. agriculture and manufactures
believe lat L. 5. Bank Is the only possible means Of
eeetng IT, and am therefore decidedly in Of
one, and against ENchequcrs and Sub Treasures.
Thirdly am in favor OF judicious Tariff that j. 10
say, Tariff 10 raise sufficient Revenue economical
Administration OF our Government, and the same time
20 discriminate in favor such own Manufactures
Mechanics and home industry require and from narcn
TAI Government. ] much OF an American L, u-f.
fcrt aid the labores Of Europe own people at home
who greater diversity of occupation and which
diversity Of occupation would give better prices for our
brcad-stui- aud materials Between the raising Of re-
by Judicious ra and direct taxes imagine there
can be no difference OF opinion. No politician wi! dare
this day. propose by taxes on the
p1t Of the United States Government, in preference -
Tariff.
in favor Of the Distribution OF the proceeds of the
Public Lands among the States, because believe they of
Hght belong 10 them under the deeds OF ccsson, and since
The payment OF the National Debt ought have been given
to the States. The States m debt than the Go
neral Government and have subjects Of taxation and
consequently want the Land Fund more.
The General Government raise revenue by the tarG.
less burdensome way than anymOde open the States In
fact the Tariffs hardly felt by great bulk the peope in
this country, the rich paying H. and in many in
stances protection has caused lower prices and better
articles a. for instance Cotton fabrics and many
others. The States have their revenue by direct
taxation which felt by the poor a. well as rch and of
course u more burdensome.
There other good eiIscthe Distribution would have
II would take away great Of bribery and
rupupn, the eIeeuoneerng and intriguing with tue Wes
tern States One great reason OF the opposition the Dis
tubuon the part Of the LDcoOco Party is that II orr
mated with Henry Clay and the Wing Party. am sure
GcnJackson pOckeited Cay's Land Bill from sheer Jealousy
aud hatred 10 that great
There prccedcnts enough for the Distribution All
the States have had thousands of given 10 them bv
every Administration, but the old Smtes and poor old
Virginia, who gave up territory enough make 1--WE or sx
States as large as hersemus not have any and the Demo,
Gratis have actually this session Of the Legislature refused
SJrUOl, Nrriuias share Of the Distribution. What
want of consistency! for they actually received under Gene
r Jacksons Administration 30 the shape Of Loan never
90 be- rciluCdI SjOO.OUO
think very desirable that the Presidency shosld Lee
Limited o. one cun would remove the temptation d,
intrigue, aud o,ccuouoor during the first tcrin f,r a
second, ond the present Executive D. most decidedly COM
United a. The one term principle b. BIZ speeches. during
lie late Presidential canvass.
am u favour Of reducing the power and patronage Of
hc Executive and am therefore, in favour Of altering tc
Constitution 90 modify ihc power and o. take
away the power Of removal from office without the CON
sent of the Senate. and the power Of appointing members
Of Congress O. Office, SC. In fact one word ann for
cutting down the Executive power much possible iur
think our Government too monarchy for 20 ponu.
inc Republic. Tor giving t1o representative, of the
people more power, and The Executive loss The conduct
q" our m's i'r He Loot ~ or Is ycars hos opened hc
eyes "i many r tr excess Of power granted the Exccu