Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1844-07-19


A shrek from his wife startled him and
frightened the child, who burst into tears
and rushed to her mothers side.
Father! my poor father ! exclaimed
Maria, and fell swooning in the arms Of
Frederick.
The CooNs CAUGHT IN THEIR OWN
TRAP-Tee following story Of quiz
practiced upon the Wings in the legisla-
ture of Connecticut will suit other iati-
tudes than that of New England. Those
who cry out most vociferously in fa-
vor of high protective tariff, shut their
! eyes TO the fact that Mr.. Clay has decla-
red that there is no necessity for protec-
ton for the sake of protection and in the
south, where the tariff is unpopular, is
held up by the leading Wing papers as
more Of free trade man than Mr.. Van
Buren,"
During the recent session of the legis-
Iature of Connecticut, the Wings sugges>
ted the possibility of so framing resolu-
ton on the tariff as to meet the unanim-
Gus concurrence of both parties. The
Democrats acceded to the suggestion and
rendered one to the Wing committee. 1t
was rejected with indignation, as embod-
VINO lbo.Yess. e. -seaae,stu -s'fE fassotnPt III
the House, but again the resolution was
rejected by strict party vote, the coons
ali the while contending that the resolu-
ton was altogether opposed to protective
tariff in its phraseology, and went TO sane.
ton the abominable doctrine OF Tree trade
Judge of their surprise, however, when It
was disclosed to them, that the rejected
resolution had been copied verbatim. word
for word, comma for comma, from Mr..
Claws letter to Mr.. Merrwether OF Geor'
ola. written in October last, as his senti-
men.s on the tariff question! thus we
see Clay Wing legislature utterly 'gno'
rant of the sentiments of its great proto>
tvpe upon question which is their sole
ground of reliance. They profess his
creed, but are ignorant Of his principles
And ye. had they known the origin OF the
resolution, they would have pronounced !!
the very quintescensc OF Whiggery, anu
favorine the strongest kind of protective
tariff. Such is modern coonery.
A1ARmrp.-We clip the following OMNIBUS )
language from the Kentucky Reporter, one OF
Mr.. Claws own organs, from which II appears
that the wings fear and tremble Tor the reso''
of the election which takes place In that o'a'e'
in August next. r,:.,r -,
Eternal vigilance is the price OF liberty:
and, as faithful sentinels, we are oouno ~
proclaim, that all is not well tha' our parry
IN Kentucky is lukewarm and inacuse' ."a'
it is in torpid s,upor. from which = mus 81
rouse, or, Sampson-like, be shorn OF Us ,cA'
of strength by the Delilah OF loco'oGo'sn ..,,u
II the wings begin to doubt Nen ~ noo
which gave Harrison in l04o' oe!"een l1; 49,
and %, 900 majority, we cannon SEQ !, VII" aIa.
Cav is to get electoral votes enough ~ I ho,
vats him to the presidency. hsn . 10 fsaa,al
been for long time the strong holo OF .1u 60
~h;aoerv but the scepter has departed lIou
,ho n;ctator. and the noble and lion.hear'ee
Janocvacv arc determined, in the coming con
tos, n disenthrall her from her federai m's'.''
nd corrnntion. by casting her electoral wv
Co. Dill and Dallas and electlng Co'' w"
d.. the Democratic candidate Tor uoVef
nor. - :.
W., H,cxoRy.-The Chronicle, reli
1ooNo nor IN Boston, has the following:
giv.s Pop "A friend who is personally &C
.a;a,aa with MIR. Polk, says he ID man
Exemplary personal department od u a ' slaves
"a ih.t he holds them only for family go
cuts aa and not for plantation purposes.
siso sid that he is a professor OF Te"sio"'
memher Of the Baptist churh. -. ,ood;n
I've National Intelligence, me e., lIa.
h;r ,.ner At Washington. has Tue III III -
s ,ss gentleman IL and known 70 =; o in
s sesso a' 70 speak Otherwise than with ''''
respect. nublic man, havin
Du nrs,ensiops to the character OF 2 s.a'; :,
auy what what Is known but that ne was :" :
das,oas follower Of Gen Jackson o.. vb,. II
vh;o candidate has not, viz q gooo ''o'
character.
The Barre Gazette suggests me. IS,s a sor Il
5 1 - a candidate tVS