Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-03-26
RICHMOND DAILY WING.


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d CITY CANvASS-"DicTATIoN, Sc, &c.
w. ask the readers the udicioas card Of
iiKSnr L. BROOKE Esd. sxcpsog ha,ssf from attending
the n-riDg which the Texas Immediate Joint Resolution
Annexation friends of c the csddsc. have called to
ii they pu, &c fsc b. pouring oil upon the
lsn,.
We arr authorized 10 fcr ai lancaster that he too,
entirely ei-approvr> 81 that meeting calculated u do
harm and no, good. Me- jaime. lee, convinced and
deed We know. 10 IT the opinion and In sincerity
We H'o NOT seen heard OF the r Wing (.aeep, the lit
tie cilnc who got the thin, up who did unqusli'
hed, r-pi.nend the course prcpaesd, OF TssSsrsr.
&c among the Whiss, ia order settle diiiSences an
promote peace, entirely sb-ui aud fsrcc-i. Tbe..
discussion. when they take place between hostile ,.'
aad the collective People being the auditory aud ;Ne
Jodsv-. are well enough but ~h-n they invoked i"
hesl family jars, ridiculous. IL /. By ouch
means calculated ~ eSAsPcTste sad n, cnnc'aie--
i.t the desired hanaony be restored. and itc
WINGED. in poia oi FAC, the WHY'S Of Richmond kHs
that they have beel appealed 60 dsrnsr and
resort by those who. having detached themselves from the
great Wing host, ho7. souistains where they
nothaG
To the communication addressed 10 ''the Ciuzens %
kiehnond we ask ATTENTION. although that eommunies-
ton i. most il!betal attack upon The authors of IL
ard the little clique who with them, very indiy
nani last year, when the Richmond Wing dsnounc.
ed as attempting TO dieaie because 1t opposed the
oenounce Us a. Dc'sors because their
heads suppose that eadIy to the election OF Mr.
Brooke.
The truth IL. we have taken part and wished take
no part in the eecion-in the adjustment of difficulty
whore all friends snd where 10 be fe. cne wss 10
pear 81 least to be axansf another We have ist like the
Sooa nanred voter IN Gooch!an5 who being bottle
tween HI. Pedi-cdon. ssid-" Gentlemen wish could
vois Tor you GN!'
These gencnen. il seems who in the face OF public
opinion s bat themselves think attempting to force
the election oi NJ Lyons-denounce fer cLafp For
opposing hin-for taking even any partI No-hut for
sii1Py opposing meeting called u hear Wing denounse
Wing. and 1sIas Wing show up another Wing who
is opposed 20 snnex.ng the U. States To Texas.
This is S'efa.oa ia u.s. IL Is most drradfsly wropp
But when these persons day after Jay eectionesr
through the sIreis for Mr. Lyons-THAT 10 nc dic,a-
ZION! o. by means. TAsy may steal horse but We
must look tho hedge
Hal we supported Mr.. Lyons. matter how warmly
and zealously--wSre We 10 do il nep,-ii would be no
dictstiOn ikea. IL is only dictauon when we happen
10 think differently from those who would themselves
dictate, II tLsy eoald We agree fully with the
authors Of this Gard in thing at least, and it
IS that the enlightened population Of this city are Nc,
be dictated TO by any any Of nor are
they SUCH fools hink that attempt 70 dictate T. them
because like every other citizen, express have
Tgh to express our simple opinions. They have known
for twenty years. aud they have never known
IN that long tract OF years, dictate NOR HAVE
THET svKk KNOWN Us To rsETER psoaoTs uuR.
SELVES TIE ExFEsE eLrss If they trust
all, hope ,hsy do because they know that
candid snd plsinsailing. and have no private
schemes TO serve by party
This our shie!d aad defence, and here We know we
are !mprcgnabie, and defy the assaults OF G The Peu-
p!e-;Ee Wigs oi Riehmnnd-mls, and viii s;aud by -
because we have stood by them.