The Woodstock age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1844-1845, 1844-09-12

ton of Protection, which had hoped had been
put to rest. THERE Is NO NECESSITY OF
PROTECTION FOR PROTECTION"
Extract from Mr. Cay's speech in the Senate of
the United States on the 2lst of January, 1912,
in reply 10 Mr. Woodbury. on the Treasury Note
Bill-Reported for the Warrington National In
teligencer
'lnfiuenced by n desire to avert the coming
danger, and anSiou, to perpetuale the Union and
give peace TO distracted country, brought for
ward the compromise act, and aided IN It's pas
sage. IN MY SUBSEQUENT LIFE | HAVE
ADHERED TO IT'S PROVISIONS, and SHALL
Do so IN FUTURE."-Ciay's recent speech al
Columbus, Georgia.
"TO preserve AT once the peace and the great
interests of the country, HE HAD BEEN AC-
TIVE IN EXPECTING THE COMPROMISE
OF 1898, and although he was far from mnintain.
ing the doctrine that any Congress could bind its
successors, the extraordinary exgences and state
OF The country which led TO The passage of that
compromise made him feel it an obligation ofhon.
or TO adhere To it in good faith; and he challenged
the most dilgent search OF the record TO show that
he had ever countenanced its violation in the
slightest parcular-nay more, He was bold to
say that during his entire service IN Congress
since, there never had been an effort TO violate i,
"H',H ""u hot HiCb WIN ItOHpt anu cdIHcst
resistance. 1t was important 10 understand the
true character of the compromise. 1t provided
for gradual REDUCTION EQUITIES DOWN
TO 90 PER TT CLAWS Speech in
Charleston, s. G. on The sh Of April 1874, COP
led from The Charleston (,rhig) Courier, into
the NJ Y. Tribune of Aprii 18Th.
HENRY CLAWS ORGANS AND THE
TARIFF.
fromhs Richmond Whig-he leading Clay paper in Yir
ginia.
The fact that Mr. Clay Is MORE ola Free Trade man
advocate as he is off, and Reasonable tariHthan Mr.
VAN 'uen, IL becoming generally known to the People Of
The south. His letter to DR. Bronson he Georgia letter.
in consequence of the unjust criticism of the LoCO-
ccs aud their vile attempts TO show that it is inconsistent
with Mr. C's former opinions, has had the effect bring
Ing THIS FACT iOthe knowledge of thousands who
formerly were not aware of it,"
From the Savannah Republican, the leading clay paper
in Georgia.
ICjs"We deny that Mr. Clay, or the wings of
Georgia, whose candidate he is, seek for the es.
Enlistment o. a PROTECTIVE TARIFF, but
Mr. Clay adheres to the principles of the Com
promise Act" GEO per cent. duties.)
HENRY CLAWS MORAL CHARACTER.
$50 HOME, GOD DAMN YOU! WHERE YOU DE.
LONG!'-Henry Ciav 10 Mr. Speaker Pok, IL he House
ofRem es,ntaiiUes, Fsb, q, 1883.
"When on the day preceding the duel, Mr.
Graves, in company with you came to my room,
| was informed that he had determined 10 chal-
lenge Mr. Cilley, and he showed the the challenge
he had drawn Upon reading it,, thought IL clos
ed the door to all accommodation, and stated that
objection and sketched draugM (chaiieage) in
MY OWN HAND WRITING" -Henry Clays
letter TO Mr. Wise.
assert on the authority Of gentlemen of I'M
doubted standing, that as late as The An of JuIy
lost, he gambed at cards, at the place before
mentioned Lexington Ky.) for money Which he
wOl.-( To The amount of about TWO HUN
DRIED DOLLARS.)
John ". Nc Cai|a, in letter 10 The editor of
The Lexington Ky. Ga:etie daied May "a 1914.
JAMES X. POLK'S MORAL CHARACTER.
1t is now our duty to say, as we do most cheer
fully, that one Of the editors of this paper receiv-
ed letter yesterday from gentleman of undoub-
ted character, giving the direct assurance that Col.
7. never was engaged in an affair OF this sorl
Ga ducl) This is quite conclusive, and we has
ten 10 make the matter tight with our readers.
W Y. Courier and Enquirer, coon.
"Snce the outside Of this paper went to press
we are assured that the representation given on
the first page, Of the private morals of Mr. Polk, is
enITely incorrect, ana lhat nc Is not ohiy u Hlal
of EXEMPLARY MORALS. BUT or RELIC
IOUS PRINCIPLES. We made the statement
on what we considered authentic information, but
under the circumstances, wish to have the charges
considered as Withdrawn. -Emancipaior
"Of Mr. Polk as a private gentleman, and as
KNOWN TO US in his social and domestic re-
iaiioas, zoe hare no disposition 10 speak other
Uise than wiM ENTIRE RESPECT. "-.Naiioaal
MfeiHgencer, coon.
The wings had better not attack the pri-
vaie character Of Col. Polk, as il is ABOVE
REPROACH, and will stand the SEVEREST
SERIIrINY - Gnr RLirrs cnnn Innr Of MISS