Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-02-27
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"r. Wharton, Do all nsn sssl all nations
An their business iot-rcour-r. nc, on the min.
eipie OF protecting ,ieir own interests or not
WHY isit. we always cor Tenn ,hos. " no op.
pose our faierosfs. while NE opplaud ,hosp
who tcrcr fhcmf lam inluce,i 40 s.s ,h.-,
qocs''onsi hocaoss ! sc that the E,glish pa
pers bS,e commenced a iuriosss war upon tho
Character and reputation Of old John Quinc,
Adams. because he opposed their views aud
thu designs of the British Government, upoa
Oregon. Now ! ask all sober and -cns,t,c
men OF dn parfi,s, why il IL tia, ,heSc Ens-
lish Journals ar mus engaged in the work OF
'i''iiying one OF our greatest, purcs, and most
patriotic sons, AMI | repeat, il il not simpl,
because he has opposed British i~a'erc,,s and
dssigns! But The same spers which bring
us the news of English ,illiiicst,on of this
venerable American patriot and statesman.
tell US that Sir Robert Peel. Engl1nd'- Prime
Minister, pruised 10 TIC skics the report OF
MIR. Secretary Walker. Til, report OF Wal
kcr's. ss all mcn know. j. the one which 80
violently denounocs our Tariff act of 1872.
Now ! ask, and | ask oil honest thinking ncn,
who love III, ir country anil il, rights and int.
rests, why isit that Bngland's Prime Minister
is - iGVish Of biz praises OF Secretary Walkers
report J. il not because this report hvors
British iHfcre,fsy Why 1, il that Peel went
~ Ear a. even To ak that Walkers report be
printed FOR the Us, of Parliament Why did
he not ask to print John Quincy Adams
speech for the use Of Parliament doubt
not it would have given some of them some
USEFUL information in rcgspl to American
rights. Which is the British docum>af.
Adams speech or IP0Ner's rcpor'p Which
Is the American document, Adams speech or
Secretary Walkers anii-iariE reporii II
Sir Robert Peel has sense enough To govern
the English nation. ! reckon he knows what
Jdrors British interests, and so knowing |
reckon one might guess, why h. asked To prin,
MIR. Walkers report Tor the Use OF his English
Parliament ONE OF TIE PEOPLE.
The following is a part OF the remarks Of the
Washington Union upon the news. brought
by the Cambria. IL will be seen. that az.
NNf f'fhf wv 49, tAN ltl Wv I
Tariff oflei2, il possible:
mo one can doubt that measures such as
these are oi great importance tn us; aud we DO
hesitate To express oar conviction that IL
ia this librpl spirit towards "
shalt bc carried out in good faith. il will be-
met on our part BY a modification ut our
system, conceived in spirit OF cores
ponding libcoality.
we take occasion Ia say upon this point,
in reference 10 certain mmors which have
extensively prevalent lu some quarters,
we do not doubt for a moment the rendi-
OF the great western section OF Our coun
~ to nliy cordially during the present ses
al Congress GA the democratic platform,
or The essential modification and improve
OF the tariff of 1872. We know IL has
Jccn said that between the West and the
south, there is diversity aud even conirsrHiyl F.,
lt sentimcnton this subject; and that ihc West
u now inclined to Teccdc imm thc acuEbctaiic
OF a revenue tsr,h. We reject ,lis
as altogether poUudless. I've West
= Tee gTcat tanning Region, aud a. VIII 20 'gt
truc iauneTs larlti, against tie Tariff 80 1872. 8
have entinr confidence in tie mally and
strDigh; forward policy OF TIE West upon this
aud NC iully believe that The votes of
the present Congress will ,igGally attest The
harmony OF the democratic party on this grcat
NV NNNNAihoi I'iiiN w VIC fNtfli Sic lf-lrsAAlul j
oi the country. Meantime NE hail The pr,
sent British news in relation 10 the Engli~h
tarU a. fully IN accordance with The senil-
mcnts OF i'e democracy Of this cogntty. Ia
gland. heretofore pre-eminenuy ttr countU .
OF the restrictive system, - now lesding the
way 10 the better policy OF commercial Tree
dorn. Ii IL not Tor Ia 10 bc outdouc iu such Il
csrseT-a career Ia harmony at once with our
institutions, with the varied productions aud
the extended area OF our country, with the
demonstrations Of political s%cieuce, aud with
the recognised, well srttied and authoritative
political creed of the democratic party"
The correspondent, al New Orleans Of the
Baltimore American writes under date OF the
Iith instant as follows:
am just ia possession 81 an item Of news
ON Mexican affairs which | believe can he re-.
lied on. The garrison at Matamoras has dc.
clarcd Ia favor of General Paroles govern
ment, and Ansia has been suspended from the
command OF the Army i'm the North. Thus
the fresh atteInpt at revolution in this disimc.
ted country has been defeated ia ths very out.
set.
OFFICIAL GEOGRAPHY.
The order given by Secretary Ams,mns.
last war. directing a government vessel To
proceed from Lake Ontario To Lake Erie, has
been a standing jest since thu, time; aud here.
in Buffalo, we have battered ourselves Thai