The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-12-08
NUMBER ls9.
PROSPEROUS
9TH TIM ES."

newspaper, edited by DUR GREEN and published at the
City Of Washington
Political abolition existed the adoption Of the Federal Con-
stuton The ambitious Of that day aw IN that question
means ofaraying the North against South and
ing 10 northern poicalcontrpl ofthe whole country
the ordinances OF W and the Mis-
Il s popSy as 81 assa
the Elder Adams the election Of Mr. Jefferson and the or
M progress but was kept alive and was aver active in its
effort TO array the North against the South
designs ambitious men, is the proper duty Of the press;
but Virginia eneebled BY he affair Southampton, and be-
he question OF Emancipation and that measure was defeat
cd n The House Of Deegaesb or two votes only Gen
date for the succession, and Mr.; Richie his partixsn
Edi,or i was Mr. Van Buren's interest 70 depoance me
perty and political equality as false camor Intended % ar
lie Richmond Enquirer aided as il then was by The conf
dsnce which the people ofhe South reposed in Gen jack
son as southern man. exeed It's influence, and persuaded
the south that those who denounced the abolition movement
as the avowed organ Of administration protesting to be
southern in It's feelings and principles could nothing In
ts city Of paper devoted TO that cause richly endowed
a rs s as 81
N the proceedings Of the Legislatures Of
s s pS w x hs oaen
unite the south not until the people Of OF
~ who approved q Wlmo provso, Mr Buchanan
mise line and is manifest that that measure,
derogatory the rights interests, character Of the
party Presidential candidate that all who reflect must
that % preserve their property and maintain their r.
cannot BE- accomplished without e aid Of an
mandng the confidence Of the south medium Of inter
communication 4
opinions and political principles well known He be-
heves that he has claims the confidence and support
pre can oer lie has desoted he energies or his best
days and the earnings q an active life e their cause n2t
liar institutions that section but he desired to
strengthen and perpeuae the Unon and because he knew
lie public opinion in the nslavehoding States, to en-
able sdpey to control the Offices and patronage Of The
lie is aware the responsibility he assumes and would
gladly at any time surrender the nsk into more
The session Of Congress will constitute crisis on
ssna s that Tm WIN e
strength the friends Of the union and equality Of the
appealing the friends Of The Union and good government
throughout the whole country for support The Timsa
We'll as Of The south II will unmask the mentheir
yes and the means BY which The north has been
which have arrayed section aganst section and seeks e
such means g elevate unworthy men TO once ,ns WI
cutive and of Congress, Is coTuponfund endangerng
s ei M % remedy Will
tain the freedom elections and asaconseqnence oppose
detailed of its progress and tendency embra
cling the names, and far praccabe the personal and
showing the in which they have combined 70 dis
tribute among themselves their personal and political asso-
cates connexions and dependants the Offices Jobs con.
tracts and patronage of the Government It will discuss
the Mexican war It's origin and its consequences will
review the xaon q Texas showing that 50 far from
being the OF WARMTH Mexico prevented war with
CO conducted with desire preserve peace, there
would have been will probe the conduct Of those
who are Justly responsible for the war; and nict upon
them the they deserve; but in doing this IL will
remember that although the might have been avoided,
tho conduct Of Mexico has been such that the honor Of this
country, and the interests of humanity require that
Mexico be compelled to pay indemnify for the past, and
give guarantees the future Y sf
The Times will be Republican, holding members
Congress and the Executive responsible to the people
the legitimate sourre Of power, acknowledging further
allegiance party than Is necessary for efficient coopera
ton in carrying such proper regard for
the public welfare may dictate and, with this view will
ut the proper time, and after due consultation, give
dent and efficient support TO the Presidential candidate in
dictated by public opinion the person whom the oppo-
nents Of National Convention should unite. -'i
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