The Whig standard., 1843-12-06

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devoted 10 the principles and policy of that party as
laid down in the following declarations by HENRY
CLAY: 4,a s[s
fJuA sound National Currency, regulated by the
will and authority Of the Nation;
9. An adequate revenue, with lar Protecuoh 70
American lndustry;
mo further restrictions on the exercise OF the
Veto;
a. "A faithf, administration of the Public DOMAIN
with an equitable distribution OF the proceeds o. le
sales of it among the States;
x a An honest and economical administration Of the
General Government, leaving public oficers per-
feet freedom Of thought, and OF the rignt OF SUI
frage. but with suitable restraints against improper
interference in elections; - III. i
incumbent Of the Presidential office to single
term v
To this annunciation we believe every true and
ardent Whig will favocably respond Inc hearts oi
the Wing army, whose ranks were unproKen, anu anu
whose banners Coated unstricken during lhe cam
raign Of 40 must everywhere, swell with glorious
bride at the memory Of the past and their hopes en-
couraged by their joyous ancipatlons OF the Iu1re
1t is true nightmare Of treachery now rests upon
the energies Of the party but snail we not arouse
to the Importance Of the politcai connie. "icil -
about 10 ensue, There are at this time tvc opposl-
ton papers at the Seat of Government, eech, IN us
way endeayoring to sap the foundations o. the wing
party, and blasting the prosperity o. the country
by the measures they propose, Shaii We ho' Iai'y
against the foes excited by these emIssares, whose
corrupt and atrocious motives are mancst py tnei.
early wrangling for spoils which never can WIN
We know the response Of millions q lrcemeh ~ W'ii
be ,sAy RAl.Ly!' Already the q hum OF ,. othef
army Silly sounds - already the general 1nrnishlng
Of arms gives dreadful note of preparation y ,hen
let ours be bright and death-dcang sword IN the
conflict. Let us ra)y under leader upon whose
standard is inscribed q Liberty, Order the Consft-
ton, y whose great political and persona, vlrLles
endear him to every generous heart, anu whose
patriotism has never been excclcd-ict us raiiy ior
HpNny Clay, the Statesman and Sage, the friend OF
Inc workngman the idol Of his country, which, ior
forty wears next to his God, has had his chel care
In addition 10 the thorough Wing course which
this paper viii pursue its readers WI oe lutisnea
with the earliest local intelligence OF lhe c''y anu
District, and the general news Of the day:
The daily hour of publication Will be o'ciocX N
the morning; and during the session Of Congress
synopsis of its proceedings will be given up 70 adjourn
ment by able reporters; enabling us thus TO transmit
abroad, through its columns, Whatever o. ih'ercs'
may transpire, at the earliest hour
tinE WHIG STANDARD will be Pubilshed, daiiy, az
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The paper wi be mailed to subscribers gu. ol ,',c
District at IS per annum, payable inp@aao'y u ao-
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AS soon as the Presidential campaign snail DC laiiy
onened weekly paper at dollar for the campaign,
win be published for country circulation. -ag .
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paw = 'N' "', 7tGEJi.fs4 JOHN II. TOWERS