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

York, than we had by the Frenchtown
line las. night. New York decides the
contest. Neither candidate can lose her
SO electoral votes and be elected. The
suspense is most painful. Doubt, and
darkness that ace feel hangs around The
result IN The Empire stale. WevIll wait,
calm as philosopher until the French,
town line arrives at half past z, the news
! by which will be brought 20 town by en-
press IS in time for our paper.
! o'ciock.-The Baltimore mail is i'll
| Whigges put on Grape, II has not beer
as great coon season as we expected
| Who is this James X. Polk? has been of
ten asked very Significantly, and never
heretofore, answered very definitely by
the Iocolocos. We are very much afraid
they will hereafter he able to answer i,
by bawling out, she is President OF the
United States"
From n orlh Caroline, we have returns
by the Baltimore papers from Is counties,
in which the locofocos have gained 500
on the recent Governors election, when
The Wings had the state by 1883. There
are, we believe, "A counties in the State
Make the calculation and see if you can
stand tive hav'n, time. Now, Tyro. by
Inc Single Rule of Three: II in Is 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 gels 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
can't cure i, this fall"
Who'll stake their pile on Old Ken
tucH,2 -.-
fl The Dinner Iabie-Donc our din
ner-fhat's right, waiter, here's the ink
and paper-'ake away this pIatc--move
that roast beel-lhaI's the beef old Tip
promised us, bless his soul--lhere are Few
Tips since he left us. Now if Polk is
elected wonder if he will give lis "Roast
beet" Let us see, what have the loeos
promised us--Ttxas or Disunlon Well,
we'll wait patiently and see which they'll!
give lis.
Now, our Subscribers lad better not
grumhIe about so poor paper th;s week
If we catch any Of them at 1t vel! be
.aucv or iheil ha;ds Friends, for a
whle past We have given you liplle but
politics Upon that score we will now
resta while. The occasion for it has
gone by. We said during the campaign,
many hard ihings of the principles of the
locoGocos, because we believed them to
be wrong-wc believed their doctrines to
be high y detrimental to the best interests
Of Ibis counlry--we believe so sliIl-we
have nothing To take back. Ga the other
hand we said much in favor of Mr.. Clay.
and of the principles Of The Shig party
We believed all .e said. and have nothing
to take back on that score either, but Of
these lhlngs--a long chapter hereafter
We have had the gIallcat on 10 see our
old county come out nnhly for the Far.
mer Ut Ashland, and our old State proudly
maintain her stand in he Wing line
Iluzza for OLD Cecil County, and for Mary
land--le, the result be what it may.
But back to The idea. We say, sub
scriber~, we have given you lilte else but
politics for time. We now will give
You more Of variety-news and Itcra-
ture, anecIoie and song. Well talk about
lhngs in doors and out doors on the
farm, and in the work shop, sc. &c.
But We must get ur from the table and
go TO our office. Our whig friends are
going about the streets with faces terribly
! elongated. Ours is long enough in all
conscience, in general way, s" we shall
nol sue,ch if the news is bad. 'Sposc We
are licked,
! "Trnth crushed to eprth shall rise again,
The eternal years Of God are hers"
but that was written by Bryant, and he,
a locofoco and we don't like to quote from
Iocoloco about these times. But 's7os,
we are Iiek'd we'll "pick our llints an,
try i, again" |. may be our turn to have
the luck next time We licked them llk,
blazes four years ago.
AZ.