Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-04
The RriIish PartY.

The Washington Union publishes o letter from some |
anonymous correspondent la Georgia, who states that
Juoe and July last while no Ia Paris he heard the
Nnuoual Integonccr called "the British paper, and the
f.5.,,I.;, tmeaainr the Whgs Of the United States the
E,g.h party" This taunt with admirable grace |
from the only party in the country which has struck
a hostile blow at the industry aud capital OF own CT
items Tor the benefit Of British LORDS Of the Forge and
the I.oom"-irom party, tie doctrines Of which
favorable 90 British interests, and therefore popular IN
ST. Stephens Chapel that the Report Of i Secretary OF
the Treasury, in which they embodied greeted
with tho most extravGgant cOmpmo n and ordered
IA, prnted by the British House of LOTis-a compliment
y venture say, pad to official paper
ting from the Whig party Of the United States Surely,
NJ INV party Them has for itself, and deserves
q, wear the appelaon OF "Jho British Party" IL is that
Of the doctrines Of which "Sp Robert Walker the OK
onsnt and one Of the leaders Of which declared that his
''naturnl markets" Birmingham Sheffield and Leeds
rather than Waltham Lowell and Pusburg. The tdun',
we repeat comes with admirable grace from those
who have struck down domestic inieTess-ino-
rests cherished heretofore by every Administration whe-
ber federal or rcpubcann order extend the markets
aud enlarge the profits Of the iron and coal masters, the
couon-spnnets end tho clOth-wcavers Of England. II
they arc not the "BuU5h Party" IN the Of
sense, whom does that dsPsTagng epthot more cgu
Tnatsly attach
The National In,cl zonoer needs as little 10 DO defend
cd from the impuat5n upon il by tho correspon.
tof the or 'al Organ, the Wing party but such
defence as may require tits fully competent to make.
~ in compliance with a request 70 that effect we pub
lsb this morning te memorial intended presented GO
the next Legislature OF that portion o. the of North.
western Virginia favor OF the of RaiI-
Road from the South Branch OF toe Potomsc the Ou
rvcr-n other wofds, grant the Baltimore and Ohio
Rul. Road Company the rshtoi way through Virginia.
Iowa Election.
The latcst novs We have seen from the Iowa election
he in tho Chicago Democrat % Locoioco paper a. 30.
name imports' which publishes the following letter "fom
prominent Dcmoout" 10 lowe. which ii con'osscs
''looks bad Tor the two Senators rom iiot State"
"DruUlrf. Iowa. Nov Glib, 1916.
"My Dear sir-Tho Whes boo Iowa, caught us "oap-
lion BE- they have bcaten us. Much depends tbe two
Independents. they to hold the balance Of power
Gts generally thought They will in concert with th,
Wing party. d We ose tho State, we die AZ the hands o
che veto"
The Tho River and Harbor Bill, seems, k.le,
the parry lowe; end will do the 10 other State
the doctrines Of that papcr, conflicting Be does viii
both Iscksonism aud Van Burcnism, Dc adhered 70 bJ
their ''ustdous" pfoioge hnd successor. The Wesou
States aro sl In mouon the subject and hazsrc
nothing In saying that candidate for the Presidency
who denies the general government the power, who
does acknowcdge the obligation improve tho nsv
cation Of finland seas" aud to provide snfe harbou
on she lakes. viii obtain the Of single Stat,
interested In their navigation.