Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-05-21
PRESIDENTS PROCLAMATION.

The Bill recpInz ny the existence Of hpsiiiiiirs be-
tween the United States and M-xco having passed
hph houses AMI been signed by the President thai fnc
tiunary, rs ndaly b,aa has s,u d the Proclanaan
which will BIZ found in aalihrr column, by which the
tict is aan1unceJ - the world and War fr.naliy de
clareJ. The cnnnlry thus falls Itself suddenly aud
INST 'xaactelly, Involved in c,uA ct with c1l.r
innons nation, hsging, npnniv the SINE kind of in
stiiutons. but Of Diff rent race and 4npn,se and
ganst whic, nj nr anpnat Of pref fce aul Ill will
exists amongst our pr3ple-pr jndice and III will. We
need MT >ty fully repr,cird Ila present Is moi the
fitting line II eng llf" into the causes pax naieor re
mate which have led 10 This aneuralr result nor Ia
speculate whether The ad ,pon al this Or t at Lac 81
policy might have averei it. These enquiries and spec
uailons may be postponed convenient seas n
The country, whether necessarily not, is engaged ia
war. and II becomes all good citizens and patriots Ia
lend all possible and IN lis vigorous ;r,seruun We
are n'i 50 visionary as 10 expect hp otersion Of Party
lhes,-on We do hope and believe that, whatever be
our Internal pnlliira. differences. ag1nst the camnun
enemy We shall present united front. As against al out
wall presssfe We adopt, in lis fullest extent the motto
al the gallant BEcATGR"our couhrv, ii 5ht mfonlr
--oar orialoas af h domestic aad lhp foreign
poIcy OF The President. sn Of The general yHc pies ot
the party which elevated hiu to power, remain I'M
chan9ed-nay are conRrmeIby the events II the past
week. and we shall mol feel ourselves restrained from
giving them uierapee formerly, all suitable occa-
sl"ns in II will be our pride and pleasure To com
mend every act oil the President which has 1it It's III jarl
the vlgorohs prosecution ot the War. Namsqraia pr.
~ feeling shall prevent from according To him henry
praise tor every exhibition ef skill energy I'd eaierprz,
IN the direction of The military aud ia val frces f tho
country We Shall rel,lce at the success aud mourn ,
yer the iail0rei failure there bc-of our arms ,p,f
sensblltiy as lively and unaf cie5 is lis own. ~
one can anticipate with confidence Tia II ourselves
the most brilliant deeds daring on the pan If our GA,
Ihnt ARMY and Navy All that daunllpss courage and
consul innate SIKH and perfect discipline and chivalnr
FEELING. can acron pllsh we tel conviction viii h, -
ch'rve'; and WHEN in th0iI OF plrio'lc d lioht we
snail read III these ex I's wt.h we rusf are l., Illus
'ra'e the annals Of our conAty our American FEELING
sha never be checked by the 4 c,ion that they NAV
possibly rtdound TO the patty Advantage Of .usp in pow.
We have used the & person in the repoine remarks
-on we speak, tn, only for Ourselves bat r the great
Wing party. We feel assured that we utter but the
general sentiment of that party from one end Of The coun,
Try 10 the Other Let The Pe-lrnt respond Nv his ac.
lions I" these sentiments. Let hin perceive the true
"''u'e OF Tie new circumstances which he Is paced
ana strive Ia be, At las duruI the c,nnulac. o The
war, the Pr 81 lie Of the nann and not of a rary.