Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1846-10-09

as a kndEe OF d lOOI. HC 1900
have been disastrous to this country, II set
of narrow minded, narrow-contracted polltl-
clans, who are blind to every thing save their
own interests, had succeeded in perpetuatlng
system of unequal legislation, III grinding down
one portion of the country for the advantage
of the other. That the South would have re-
sisted such gross in Justice there is little doubt;
and that they would have found a host OF
warm supporters in the North, there IS Just as
little. II they would have tamely submitted
to the yoke. the East wished to impose upon
them, then | would have exclaimed with the
Poet, truly, &c That the days of chlvalry are
passed and gone" But thanks to one Wing
who had a g conscience the danger IS averted
the Republic is safe.
Amidst the JOY that pervades the land at the
present time, in the success of the 1antt Bill
of 1916, Mr.. Haywood and his treachery, as
it proved harmless, will both soon be forgot
ten. Let him sink into merited obscurlty, for
the sooner the curtain Of oblivion is drawn o.
Vel DCtlCl IOl O"h PNCON VI lAilAu'
Let him not again appear before the public
with a labored and studied vindication; he is
only awakening, in the minds Of an outraged
community, the remembrance of his own
wrong.
have seen it stated that Pennsylvania was
likely to 60 astray. If she does go astray, it
10 ~ 4ho ToriH 7 1ooI-
there is majority in Pennsylvania favorable
to the Tariff of 49, The stale cry that Penn
sylvania was deceived in regard to the views
of Mr. Polk, cannot be set down as any thing
else but {" Wing lie" The letter to John K.
Kane was circulated by both Democrats and
Wings, all over the State 1t showed the peo-
pie plainly he was in favor of Revenue Tar
if, and opposed to any Tariff which did not
protect alike the &c merchant manufacturer, far
mer, laborer, and mechanic" Was not that
condemnatory of the Tariff of ~? Language
could not make it palmer and so it was I'M
derstood.
!, We are laboring in this State under the evil
effects of the late administration of David R.
| Porter. He proved himself unworthy of the
) party, and they condemned his course. But
| his friends finding themselves unable to rule,
have determined to ruin. They united with
Wings and Natives, and elected Cameron
who now misrepresents the party in the Sen
ate of the U. S. They show disposition to
unite with the Wing candidate for Canal Com
missioner and defeat the nominee Of their own
: party; and now, (for the purpose of having d
bearing upon the denomination Of Francis
5 R. Skunk, whose administration is too hones
2 for these desperate politlcians,) Cameron is tc
5 resign his seat in the Senate, and run as the
| Conservative candidate for Governor. Thi:
is the plot and whether it will succeed or not
e time will show. But do not be deceived
| Tile tariff IS not the issue; | only mish at 1ras
e The sudden rise of wheat has confoundedth
t panic makers; the farmers begin to see thu
manner they were humbugged: for the princi
+ pal argument with the federalsts was, that thu
r ''present Free Trade, British Tariff" woulC
t reduce the price of produce to almost nothing
\ They are in a delightful dilemma Beginning
$ if Of rs, it will injure them, they have conn
s to the conclusion it is impolitc to call it
: British Tariff; for those of their party, who
f not as knowing as the rest, & not understanding
@ that it is made use of for effect, have reaIl,
8 believed it is a British Tariff, and are now Civ
= ing our friends over the water, good deal 0
Y credit. If this impression were corrected, yo1
). have no idea of the manner itwould thin thei
+, ranks in this quarter The g Kickapoo'' fac
G ton here, q have not time to explain tn
" meaning of this word applied TO portion Of tn
e Democratic party in this State,) have nomina
# ted a man by the name of White, and hav
e united with the Wings, to defeat Wilmot.-
e They are straining every nerve, and raisn
d Heaven and earth to effect that object. vii
r. mot, if YOU remember, was the gallant Penn
At svlvanian who voted for the Tariff of '46, i
d opposition to the whole of the delegation fror
+ this State. There is not man in the Who'll
10 world of politics, whose position at the pres
ent time envy more than Daniel Wilmot':
= He has immortalized himself, and is now en-
$. phaticallv the &c Star of the North" TIL
lie is very brief and imperfect view of the stat
~ of things in Pennsylvania You may rely uT
e. on it as correct | live in the heart OF the Iro
e. and Coal region of this State, and ought to t
y able to form pretty correct idea of the fee
n ings and sentiments of the party, and tn
1e people generally. will send you the return
ii of the Election, as fast us | receive them, an
O, until then, am yours, &C., j. M. B. P.
IN The Southern papers are filled with accoun
u of the failure of the Cotton crop. We, how
ever, place but little faith in these report
They are customary at this season Of the yea
when it is time to get rid of the remainder
ut crop, not yet worked off.
n-The California Regiment, which Con
-, pany has been the cause of many newspap
49, paragraph within the last two or three month
- have at last sailed, that is, all to about 90
b who were out of the way at the time. CO
49, Stevenson is commander Three ships we
- employed to convey them to California, vi;
~ the Thomas H. Perkins, Susan Drew, and l.
os Hoo, under convoy of the L. S. ship Prebl
~ Another ship was Immediately employed
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