The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1844-11-09


contest. Neither candidate can lose hel
% electoral votes aud be elected. The
suspense is most painful. Doubt, and
darkness tina, ,ce feel hangs around the
result in the Empire state. We will wait
calm as a philosopher until the French
town line arrives at half past 2, The news
by which will be brought 20 town by ex-
press ,s in time for our paper.
o'cl0ck-1'he Baltimore mail is i'll
Whiggies put on Grape. 4 has not beer
as great coon season as we expected
Who is this James X. Polk? has been of.
Ten asked very Significantly, and neve,
heretofore, answered very definitely by
the locolocos. We are very much afraid
they will hereafter be able to answer it
by bawling out, che is Presidon, OF The
! United States"
From North Caroline, we have returns
by the Baltimore papers from Is counties,
in which the locolocos have gained 500
on the recent Governors election, when
The Wings had the stale by 1888. There
| are, we believe, "a counties in the State
Make The calculation and see it YOU can
stand tive hav'nt time. Now, Tyro. by
the Single Rule Of Three: If in l5 Polk
gains 500 what will he gain in "A. See
what that comes TO. Now give the loCos
10 in each county for good measure and
see who gets the STATE.
Virginia has gone for Polk by from 3
10 5000.
Oh! pain struck us-we think it is
the Tyler Grippe, and we fear "Dr. Clay
cant cure it this fall"
Who'll stake their pile on sold Ken
luck,2
--.4the Dinner Tad'c--Done our din.
Ger--That's right, waiter, here's the ink
and raper-lake away this plale-move
that roast beel-lha,'s the beef old Tip
promised us. bless his soul-there are Few
Tips since he left us. Now if Polk is
elected wonder if he will give us "RoasI
beef Let us see, what have the iocos
promised us-Trxas or Disunion Well,
we'll wait patiently and sec which they'll
give us.
Now, our subscribers had better No,
grumble about poor a paper this week
ii we catch any of them at II we'll be
saucy or their hads. Friends, for II
while past we have given you IiIIc bat
politics Upon that score we will now
resi- while. The occasion for ii has
gone by. We said during the campaigm
many hard things of the principles Of the
IocolocOs, borause we believed them to
be wrong--we believed lhtt doctrines to
be highly detrimental to the best interests
Of this couniry-we believe so slill--we
have nothing TO take back. On the other
hand we said much in favor of Mr. Clay,
and of the principles of The shig party
We believed all we said, and have nothing
10 take back on that score either, but of
these ,hings-a long chapter herealler.-
We have had the gialilicat on to see our
old county come out noby for the Far,
mer Of Ashland, and our old State proudly
maintain her stand in he Wing line
tluzza for Ole Cecil County, and for Mary
Iand--lel the result, be wha, it may.
Blu. back TO the idea. We say, sub
scribers, We have given you lille else bu,
politics for time. We now will give
you more Of variety-news and Iiera-
lure, anecjo,e and song. Well talk abou,
things III doors aud on, doors-on the
farm, and in the work shop, sc. Sc.
Blu, we must get uP from the table and
go 10 our office. Our wing friends are
going about the streets with faces terribly
elongated. Ours is long enough in all
conscience, in general way, So we shall
no, s,etch if The news is bad. 'Sposc we
are lick'd,
"Trnth crushed to errth shall rise again,
| The eternal years Of God are hers"
but that was written by Bryant, and he's
u locoloco and we don, like 10 quote from
|
a locoioco about these times. But 's7osc
we arc liok'd we'll ''pick our iints ant
try it again" It may be our turn to have
the luck next time. We lck'd them like
blazes four years ago.
We will leave an inch Of space oper
for the news from New Y ork tonight ant
! RIM an express from Frenchtown in timt