Columbus Whig. (Columbus, Miss.) 1843-18??, 1844-03-07
THE WING CENTRAL COMMITTEE
OF THE STATE OF MAR KI.AND TO

THE WING CENTRAL COMMIT TEE
OF THE STATE OF MAR KI4AND To
II THE WHiaS OF THE y. STATES.
FsL1ow CzrIxENs--The State Of Maryland
,as opened the political campaign Of 1874 by
victory 30 signal go conducive, as TO warrant
he State Central Committee, IN making u the
ubiect Of a special address to their Wing
arefheren Throughout The Union.--The Elec-
ion nv Districts for six members to represent
he State in the bower House of Congress
.ook place on Wednesday, the 18th instant
and we have now positive intelligence of the
choice of the nomination Wing candidate IN
srerv District. Maryland thus presents an
undivided front. Her representation m the
House is entirely Wing. At the election IN
October she chose a large majority OF wing
members of the House of Delegates. All
these results are deemed BY the undersigned,
and. they may add, are conceded by their po'
Ilical oDponents, to be conclusive as 10 what
the vote of the State viii be at the Presi
DENTAL Election in November next
An of the gentlemen elected are the decid-
ed friends of Mr.. CLAY. They all prefer him
before all living men as the next Presidentoff
the Republic. They are all the open advo-
Gates olthe protection o., American Industry
by the enactment of laws-deeigned for that
purpose and sufficient for II, and the people o
MARYLAND chose them, knowing their bold and
frank avowal On such sentiments. The princi-
pies of the Wing party and its great leader
W ere in the view of every voter as he deposit
ted hts ballot, and the issue is the calm, solemn
and, we trust, irreversible adjudication of the
roints in dispute between TIE two parties by
a vast majority o. the Freemen of the State.
WINGS OF THE OTHER STATES OF THE UNION!
1t is with a proud exultation that We apprze
you of these suspicious results. Bnt it IS not
only for the purpose Of invoking your congrat-
uIations that we address you. We desire 10
point you to the example we have set, and
with the affectionate earnestness which Sour
political brotherhood warrants, to ask you to
follow il. Befo the close of the year upon
which we have just entered, the most momen-
tous political questions that have ever engaged
the attention ofthe American people must be |
finally settled. The destiny ofthe Wing par
ty-and what we consider the same thing
the destiny of our Republican, involved in |
the Elections of 1914: Maryland his felt in |
this contest the responsibility OF the position she |
and had both the laurels of victory |
fresh upon her brow and the broad and bright |
flag of HENRY CLAY waving IN triumph |
throughout her borders.
The undersigned avail themselves Of this |
occasion to renew on behalf of their Wing |
brethren of Baltimore the tender of the hos |
Qualities of the Cities, to all who may desire |
10 attend the great Convention to be held in |
his city in May next. No matter how num-
y8ous may be the attendance there will be
.oom enough in the hearts and home Of the
Wings of Baltimore for all.
JAMES HARDWOOD,
JOHN P. KENNEDY,
&C. TIFFANY.
GEO. H. RICHARDSON,
GEO. Av. SPRECkELSEN,
w. Fl. GATCHELL,
JAMES CLAW,
A. w. BRADFORD,
JAMES l.. RIDGELY,
GEORGE NJ. GILL,
THOMAS KELSO,
VIM. REYNOLDS,
CHALES Fl. PITTS. i