Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-03-19
THE HERALD,
THURSDAY. MARCH 10, Iste

ihst 'btiseen 100 stools person ~ fall
to the ground, and from the roeera intel
ligenes rem Washington we judes ths,
President Polk m.y ere bng feel q in full
force he truth oflhDs adage !, is hs un.
common thing IN the ring ola eifps, TO
So . person, skilled 10 such matters, ride
two or even three horse, but poi,acai
DOcrow', being seldom me, " IT'D oflate, 1t
has for some time past Loen pre- difrd by
the moe, cautious observers, tina, Mr. Polk
must soon from one or the Other OF the
animals which be has been riding % sue.
ecs'fully for The past few months, get, what
10 plain language would be d.nominaied q
regular hist
As for our,cl[ We have long believed
that the great ptesden, Of the slavery
portion ofthe Loeoioeo party was doom.
ed man and that he would long tsAre the
expiration OF his term Of Office, resdsr him.
eIiqune a, obnoxious 10 the eIsvpprtion
Of the party who elected him, = Jsln Ty.
Ter became to the party winch, IN an evil
hour were led 10 give him the second ONCE
IN their gih |, 10 well known that Mr.
Folks nomination was secured by The nan.
agement of,he Texas Slave party o. the
South tina, he was ron at the Soutb as the
ffeetrnde' Shareholders candidate, while
q; the North he was sustained o. a better
tariff man than MIR Cloy'- and at The West
II was enough thn, he was for Ire nhoie Of
Ortgon' The natural consequence is lha,
he finds himself now at the head, not Of a
harmonic on, party with wel'dchne principles
bu! at the head Of ihs d,ferenf factions hai
,leotsd h,n, and the leaders Of each Of
these factions sccm ietermlncd that he shal
carry out their own particular measures
despite all opposition OF opposing factions.
In this NEW Of the circumstances under
which Mr. Polk came into power, it is
plainly to be perceived that he cannot long
.ausfy oil who favorthcse widely separated
and conflicting interests From the latest
ii would sc,m that his bark i.
.l'ondy among the breakers, and the only
question Of interest now IS WIN, course IS
Mr. Polk about TO pursue TO nd himself Of
hi, pro,cn, embarrassment. ? 10 our own
belief this course is plainly Indicated -
and the result will prove lba, the North
i, to be once more brought TO the foot Of
the Slave power. And in this our Prc.i
den, will be governed by true policy, to sny
nothing Of his prediction for Southern in.
teross lie well know, iha, he can no,
with mpunny cheat the South while the
whole history of our governmeA! show,
that northern doughfdcos can al my lime
BE- found ready to be conxcd OF whipped
into the support Of the Notifying, Free
Trade Locofocos Of he Souh. Here.
with many, it is dtcndlul thing for a man
70 ral'c bis voice ngnloa any aggression OF
the South, any violation oflhe Constitution
by fh'm perpeIralod to carry on their de.
signs against the North but with hcse men.
oil is right and proper when at IA, Sonth,...
and free trade i, made the test
Of democracy-and right glad arc they al
all Tunes to JOIN any cry raised BY the
South ngaIn,, the free institution. Of the
North
10 the recollection Of the past, how
hen, can Mr. Polk hesitate a, to the
course which policy points oui for HIM to
llo will throw himself into the
aims of his Southern friends, and under
'helr klnd.proteclion he will be safe enough,
nt least so long as the prediction of John
Randol ph-that "doushiaces Of he North
IAN always be found ready 10 do the bid.
ling of the South"-remuins, US it now
lots living truth We are now fully
persuaded that negotiation will s"ule the
oregon question: that The line OF 400 will
&c fixed upon as the boundary and the be
rel is fast gaining ground that TO satisfy the
apacious NAV Of John Bull, the tariff will
'e sacrificed How long are the interests
# the North to be thus sacrificed to the
'ver grn'plng and never satisfied spirit Of
Slavery1
NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTION
ALL HAIL THE OLD GRANITE