New-York daily tribune., 1844-10-23
9TH. Great struggle.

rnnarts 90, lin words which their every ec' c'iA-
,rsdicts, shat we have no doubt Of the issue
We have a clear conviction thsts majority OF the
American People prefer HENRY CLAY for their
President, and viii elect him il their judgment Is
not overborne by the superior tact and comblna-
lions Of her opponents. Here is our great dan
ger-.a positive, imminent perii. Wings shall
we frankly tell you of it. Or tickle your ears with
shouts of ezultation and assured victcr72 The
latter would be tie more popular course, but can
Won expect it from US There are enough 10
talk TO you in this strain we prefer to tell you
blun,ly that, without more thorough, universal
orraniza.ion than has yet been effected, your
Cause is even yet ii jeopardy; Will you believe
rs and work, or trust those who prophesy smooth
things and let The Cause and its great Champion
be defeated o be enaeated to perfect at once
YOUR organization in your several Counties,
Towns and Election Districts, SO that you shall
be sure that, whatever may be the weather, every
Whig voter will be at the Polls before noon on
the even,ful day This done at home, send the
ripbt man into the next Town, and the next, until
all within your reach are 50 organized. 1t this
is done. we shall, we must succeed; if not, who
can forYtell the issue? In l640, as the recorded
yotes will show, either the Whig Towns and
Counties Of our State polled several thousands too
few votes or the Loco-Foco districts too many by
an equal amount A repetition OF this can be
prevented by proper tffjrt-w you Go ii 2 II
70, and disaster should follow, on those who
have neglected this grea. public duty will rest
the guilt and the dshonor-not on those who
have faithfully and fully done .heir duty
Let us state a few facts In the late Elec-
ton in New.Jerscy, VIXEN an immense vote was
p,lled, and all (it was thought was done that
could be done, we are assured that in single
Ward Of Newark, after the election was over, it
was discovered that some eighty Wings had neg
lected to vote! In small township of that
Essex County, the Wing who had charge OF
the poll. l.oook went off on business two OF three
days before, and raislaid or took the book Nth
him. On his return after the Election, it was
found :ha. sixteen Wigs had neglected to vote.
In Fairview, York Co. Penn. (where the aggre.
crate vote IS very heavy we learn that s'zty
Wing voters neglected 10 attend the late Elec'
ton, though mos. jealous for success in the Pre-
s;Eenfial contest. A like number neglected the
Electon 10 attend 10 their Fall work in London.
derry, Dauphin Co. So, we presume, it was in
other places. On the night before the New. Jer-
sc7 Election, we attended Wing meeting at
White Plains, and found there decided Wig
Ct Ncw Jersey, vino had come of at that time TO
make visit, fully intending not to return home
till after Election, saying The Wigs ,oere sure
to succeed, and one rOte ,cas Of no consequence :
Something like hundred such Wings as this,
who were off buying goods or spending the sum-
MGR season, have suffered gallant and able
Whig son and namesake of the eminent Will
LIAM II. CRAWFORD 10 be defeated By Seabom
Jones, a Loco Foco Dsunionist in the canvass
for Congress in Georgia. By this loss the Dele
cation is balanced, when it should have been
decidedly Wing. Thus are Elections lost.
Tie following States are 80 sure for Clay and
Frelinshuysen that il would hardly be possible
lor the Wings 10 throw them away, viz;
Massachusetts Vermont. nl........... e
Rhod- Island. ....... / Connecticut. 6
New-Jersey y..........-. nela elaware.....-. >
Muryland .-----.....-.- ONO ----------- - -
North Carolina II Kentucky -l2
Total. .... 93: Whole No. 273.
But 4G more votes are needed 10 secure the
triumph. The States which can certainly be
carried if every Wing does his duty and every
Wing vote s polled, nre
New.York. SO Indiana. Il
Pennsylvania Tennessee Is
Virginia a....-.---.-I georgia ,--.-.lo
Louisiana ...6: Total. -ll8
Oaa half these place the election CT Clay ano
Frelinehuyscn beyond peradventure NEw-
YoRK, with either one CT the others but Georgia
o. Louisiana, will 90 it. But New York we must
cerry-not because there might not be enough
without New.Yotk, but because the unfaithfrl-
ness which could lose us New York would cer-
tainly be found epidemic if prevailing here.
Wings of New.York the eyes Of the Nation are
upon you! You can triumph! You must-but
one thousand of you cannot Go the needful
work, nor five thousand You must all work
in harmony, with energy, and with single eye
to the great result. Do this, and all is well in
the State and the Union
The Grent Brooklyn Mass Meeting To-
morrow.
The Wings OF New York will remember the
grand demonstration of their Brooklyn friends TO-
morrow on the Revolutionary Ground at Fort
Green, where will be witnessed Of the most mag
niicent displays of the campaign. The Clay Clubs
oithe City will turn out TO join in the movement,
and will meet Tomorrow morning al 10 O'Clock
near the Fulton Ferry, where two Bands OF Music
will be ready 10 cross the river with them, TO join
the great procession in Fulton Street. Brooklyn
The Unionsrs and other independent Clay Associa-
lions will muster in full force. Let every Clay
Club bring out It's Banner TO honor the day.
u The Cayalcadc will meet at the Battery,
corner OF Greenwich street, at half past O'Clock.
All gentlemen who intend to be on horseback,
will please be there punciually
D New -Englanders resident here will meet
70 receive their Wing friends at the Atlantic
Garden at 6 O'clock, A. NJ River and Western