The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1845-12-20

stitntlon ot Texas. which ~ ~ coD-s
smnmate her admission intotrr Union,
and the admission osher mem bers nlo
our. pubic councfis--every measure
which affects the Oregon question:.
our relations with Mexico-sas well;s
the hnat decision on the revived ,Zost
Verien treaty, y,--these and other meas
ures which are more orless connected
with oGr foreign relations, will come
under the review of the approaching
Congress. Most of the eminantly im-
portant questions which relate 10 "nr
internal concerns tie revision OF the
tariff the adoption Of Tie best mode
of preserving public moneys-a varie-
ty of commercial measures perhap.
the best system for regulating the inn
portant interests of Texas-the Indian
questions--the land questlon--the bess
system for our navy,-these and 9TH
ers will constitute n mass of business
which is calcninted 10 command much
of the time of Congress, and much Of
the attention of the people. They
will all I've reported by the "Congres-
slonal Union"
The Daily. Semi-Weekly, and Week
Iy Union, will, as usual, embrace at
variety Of matter on pollti-
cal, scientific, and literary subjects,
along with the current news of the day.
The editor will continue 10 devote all
his energies to the Improvement of
"rhe Union" He finds many accom-.
plished men in this city. The admin
istration has brought with it a consid-
erable accession Of talents. Several
tried and distinguished members Of the
democratic party have accepted office
underit. Some Of them have literally
their literary labors to our
benefit; and we have to enlist others
in our service. Besides the time is
not far distant when the editor intends
to call out talents to his assistance.
His ambition is, to make his paper
worthy of the metropolis Of the Union.
He is persuaded that, with the facilities
which his position enables HIM TO en-
pIoy; with the officia! and other mate-
rials placed within his reach; and with
the aid of the correspondence which
he is attempting to establish IN foreign
countries, paper may be published,
which is not unworthy Of the support
of his country. In undertaking the
task, he knew he had many difficulties
to overcome, many lessons to learn,
many sacrifices to encounter. He
knew that, amid the ardurous cares Of
a new threatre, he could not at first
tagged. What enthusiasm and indus
try can effect, will be fully accom-
plished. Some errors he may have
already committed. But upon one
point. he can speak with great pleas
ure and with equal freedom. The
men who are administering this govern
ment are working men are anxious, az
he believes, to do their duty, to serve
their country. to carry out the pledges
under which the President was elected
and the great principles Of the party
So long as the administration is con-
iucted in this spirit, and upon those
he is prepared to cooperate
with them in the public service; and to
give them, as he promised in his pros
oectus, "a fair, liberal, and efficient
We feel deep sense OF gratitude,
FOR the prompt manner in which our
political friends in every section Of
The country have already come forward
10 sustain the "Union.' May we not
rope that our friends throughout the
United States will continue to assist
our labors, and prevail upon their
'riends to take some other edition Of
he s.Union?"
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Congress and will probably last eight
we have concluded to publish
he CONGRESSIONAL UNION ANT APpEN-
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