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,.,saafIYn 70 iascrfsre. Though i might os
IssIess 70 gite currency, b. ihen Pyoiis.t'0"'
r il,e seseu iations and idle ssgsties shal epan-
q. fsoc, lie le,ier.vSi,efs IN Warrington, ss'
). do no, sl,.rk il 50. IN refersses 70 cur pre-
-, o.,o,a,;sn Of ssuhjoihed significant para
.,,se fscm she rsshsi;.e unien, Ice seessei'ea
,r.so or Ar Polk, hossANtairh we are snessee
5 heI,ess ,tst aif. cslhoG5 will be rslainsd ~
Is heal Or Inc s,sts Department HIS rs'rn-
ion. the union .ays must mot be construed INTO /
hs fasoting Or the Calhoun factica ~ ihe Pie
lidens eieci.
The Union iemsiks:
..tn nskiog sp his Csbiaet, be win not have
,ny regard 10 tie question II tire saceessioH.--
tie will not take sides betwekn.Nessts Calhoun
= sd WRIGHT He knews lbem both 10 be men /
OF splendid abilaies.a Of sterling virtues, Of
SQUAD sesaoer sey, and OF pure characters. But
which of Them. or whether either Of them.
.haiI bc bis successor. be will leave 10 the
sovereign peopie. without, 10 The slightest &c.
gree. undertaking 10 irHlence their choice. "
ur. Calhoun should be retsi6sd 10 The Cabinet,
We. theEeforr. undertake 10 ASSERT that such re-
ten,ion would. in no degree. Indicate the prefer
euee Or Col. Pogx for him over Mr. Wright, q
any other Democrat. for the Presidency. Nor
would Mr Caihoun's wi,hcrawaltromtp Cso-
mel. and The Cling Of, bis place BY another, De
Susceptible Of CONSTRUCTION goinE "a las.seA'
Col Pqlk's lsslies Z. y, $50,
itt-gass ,,sessrs,' TFii soon 'shoF mex teetn'
the iiicn, and tell them that all this pa
al M. bout splendid abilities and sterling
AVE- .bptisrs 70 parsnips They will no,
NoT IS EASILY rs The 'chiyslry' imsgines,
( oelueh as@Mr. Polk owes his election alone
heir 'wiring-in, and Ririrg-Out on the Texas
!, iestion.
j The I'm on proceeds in the following strain as
10 his authority, and The course Mr. Polk will
pursue 10 refsrenee to the different clquesrof
the Loeofoco party.
aAlihousf we speak entirely vpon our own
responsibility. we think we know the President
elect so well that we cannot mist his views,
v hen We assert, that in making his Cabinet, his
seiectilas will be made exclusively with an eye
10 the success Of his administration, and not IN
The smallest degree wah an eye TO helping any
p9riieular lrfsnd to be his successor. II there
be Democratic cliquss. IS we have seen sisted,
lei these eiiquss learn at once .thst as SUCH they
gill never receive any COMMUNICATION the
President eject. His Democracy 5 Of that
stamp which looks 10 the prosperity Of the
whole party and the entne country lie has
seen The fatal consequences Of division 10 our
rnnks, and lis course will be taken with an.eye
10 harmony and union in our psriy. lie will
not permit the selection OF his Cabinet 10 be IN
any way connected with the suceession.n
: certsiply, Mr. Pok has too much Poliiicalsa.
gacity. al This early day. 10 openly take sides
with eiiher Of the eliqges OF the LocofocO party
Blu, that he will be forced to show his colors'
before long We do not for = moment doubt, as
discussion and .disiraciion is .aiready rife, and
will be openly evinesd ere long, i we mistake
not we are induced 10 this belief from occur
ences il differ / quarters. The correspondent
Of The Charleston Mercury, writing from Wash
ingtoa, ia reference 10 The actiohof the House
OF Repre- enlstises. on the '25th Rule which
excluded Abolition petitions. but which was ie-
and Western Democrats And 90 The Tariff
question, the CORE 'bondent remarks -
~ say nothing more Of the Tariff. for il is
claimed thst THE PROTECTIVE POLICY is
FOREVER FASTENED ON THE EouArEAl-
and that Mr. PalkAA-s--L--------
--sHis, W. mink, favou.s strongly Ofa want Of
confidence - the pefson Of the President elect,
on the par; Of the sOnlhern'wiDg Of the Demo.
eracy.'
j. will, indeed, require greet masiet spirit
10 bring these disecrdant factions 10 complete
subsection 10 party drill Mr. Polk is no, shat
has 10, The moral coursge for the
stisis, did he possess the genius Of mind con-
ssqpently be will be compelled 10 identify him
,elf with one or the other OF the tliqus
IN adsertiug 10 this subject, The American
ap,iy remarks, that man in power must idsn.
lify himself with one or the other Of the fac
lions, or be able 10 control all; and il Is In this
pOin. OF view that The personal character Of
President i matter Of supreme imporlsnce-
To say that this or that man is taken up and
,iecfed BY The people merely 10 show their su-
,remacy. without regard to bis particular quail.
les, is absurd. No one who knows any thing Of
be way in which patti{ssre managed, or OF the
control which party leaders have oyer their fol-
overs, can be deceived b, such language. An
nferiorulan elevated TO power in q government
ike ours is put there as tool, or 10 answer
'one purpose Of iltriguers u is the force Of |
ais own genius ahdIworIh that elevaies the true
nan, and enasIes himgo sustain himself in his
elevation.
?REDlCTI0NS.-The New York Journal Of
correspondent indulges in the fol- |
owlrg predictions: