Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-08-10

beers will never excuse Van for causing them to
waste their ammunition, i'm $40. When such
papers as the "Od Dominion, which never finch
ed before falls out of line. the signs are not 10 he
mistaken. The "Old Hunkers" had better make
haste to drop Van, and make their obeisance To
the rising sun. II may be n severe trial TO their
pride To he forced by the upstairs aud newcomers
To iorcgo their first choice, and take up any other
man. But better do that, than worse ! IL they
nominate Van. he tcW certainly be beaten; many
of their own party say that; on their account,
therefore rs well rs to Van from the mortiii-
cation of another defeat, they ought To leave him
To the quiet and retirement tn which the iaics have
consigned him. II is cruel and inhuman i'm Messrs.
Richie, Blair. Coswc " Co. to parade spawned,
splintercd. broken down stccd To run against Bos-
ton, when they have fresh and fleet racers in their
stables. IL does injustice to themselves, and still
greater injustice To the old courser-the poor old
horse-who having exhausted his speed-and bot
tom in their service, has right 10 discharge.
Mr.. Calhoun is at their service. lie is swirl
Atlanta, and indomitable as the immortal secds of
Achilles. Take him; he can win the race. They
may not, he sure reap all the benefits OF victory
won by him. Others may occupy higher place
in the confidence and affections of the victor, and
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that than worse !!
We ring 1t in your ears again. old gcntcmcn;-if
YOU set up Van Tor reelection. he will he beaten.
Burnt brandy can't him. The men OF your
own pauy-thc Calhoun men-the Cass men-,he
johnson men all concur in this. He only received
nineteen electoral votes in 40 on his own merits
and he will receive still less in IL Be admon-
shed
Foom tie eoki Dominion"
We have been opposed the denomination OF Mr. Van
Barren for ihe fhird time, because uncompromising
advocates OF principle. earnestly recommended
by Cen Jackson. We do not believe the arsocfatc
doctrine OF holding office for fe-rotaion in office is
the cardinal principles of the Democratic faith In the
the place sincerely believe that Mr. Van Buren,
will be defeated If put in nomination in lsii t'as Mr..
Tan Buren, that deeated 1910, aud not the Demo
cratic panty His abect policy IN relation 10 Great Britain
the OF her abomnabe Ouragos and national insults,
his with regard to the Canadian paro lost tor him
then the support muliudes the North they would not
for hun
Mr.. Van Buren, has personal popularity. For proof we
refer the election 1910 Does any in ms sober
believe that the masses could have been drawn oil
from the support Of Gen. jackson by the ridiculous tom
iooery OF coonskins and cider barrels Ii Mr. Van Bn
rc-nominated, we shall have the same ridiculous
uebankcryo ct gold spoons and turkey carpets acted
o' again-which may heaven forbid.
have said that Mr. Van Buren, cannot be reelected
put ia nomination. We sacrcdy believe IT. lie
net the of the now Democratic States of Mas
sachusc,ts, Connecticut New Jersey Ohio Indiana, Mis-
s,S>pp Tennessee, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia North
Carolina, Maryland; with the powerful aid of Mr..
Cahoun's friends in $40 he defeated by
wheming majoy-how then will he be elected the Globe
succeeds IN alternating that powerful party from HMM ISL
In lo40 Mr. Van Buren, defeated by nearly 100000
voies-now how many at that immense majority Will give
him their support SI4l Most them have fully
miod themselves against MIR. Van Burcn, have hitherto
taken such active part accomplish his defeat that persc
nal PRIDE seltrespcct, will prevent their aing under his
banner. Many OF them would support any OF the
Democratic Perty because they heartily tired of fce
t.rl NJ
Van Buren, lend him any possible aid. Besdesaiter the
be made and the choice happens fall
upon Mr. Van Buren, the Democratic ranks may not be
any scli.respcc will withdraw from the field; they have
been shamefuly abused by Mr. Van Burens friends
fight under his flag; and ii the Van Buren, papers continue
their insdous attacks upon Mr. Calhoun, greatly mis-
take their character II they battle very warmly in his behalf
81 OF the friends of Cass Johnson aud Buchanan 1t
dream imagine the defeated candidate in 1910 be
victorious in 1914.