Wisconsin herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1846-1849, 1847-05-22

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yyhe.uiiI be our Presidcnts hereafter

who.wIii be our Presidents hereafter
What shall be hereafter is a question which
has interested men 10 every age. 'Gahor
yourselves together, ye sens Of Jacob, that ]
may tell you what shall lake place in The lat
ter days So spake the old patriarch when
be forgo, the relationship Of father, and as
the puncio The Almighty cooly and awfully'
dealt oui 10 his several sons the allotment Of
destiny stamped The curse 50 deeply on the
repiobate, that 10 future time could erase IL,
and bestowed the blessing on the favored with
an energy that compelled all future events to
obey The prediction. The visions Of the 70
tore drove sleep from The eyes Of the Chalde.
on monarch. No thinking man 10 The present
crisis Of our country can repTess conjeciures
relative TO coming events. lie sees men and
parties carried leagues away from The mooring
Of established principles and long cherished
party objects, the blitd worshipers of military
glory. Before lie Mexican war. Free Trade
TO great parry was the brightest star Of all
The train yes. the democrats lIicd 10 tili up
The solid oauh and adjust il so that hs pole
nigh, point 10 this radian, skylght Froe
Trade was TO beeome The centre around which
revolutions celestial and terrestrial were TO
take place. Hostility 10 banks was another
cardinal principle Bu, most Of This party
will vote for military ehiehaih and will 20
more dare 10 touch him with the usual party
tests than they would profane The person OF a
deity. So with tho wings Awhile ago this
party assembled 10 mighty phaanx around
manufa, ores The Thousand lhoosand 10
volvlng wheels Of The mandatory were listen
cd to by the whig with more interest than
the music Of the spheres. Besides he even
frightened Satan himself with bis loud profes
sfons Of philanthropy. lie said 10 he Slave.
oeracy hitherto shalt ihou oone and no for.
,her.' lie WINS ready TO call down Gre from
Heaven upon The man who would establish
slavery where ihs Mexicans he'd swept Il
away Bu, does be dare TO question General
Taylor as to his opinions on this poiat or any
oihetl No. The sorg Of triumph seems to
be rs polsn, as orpheus' harp; trees leap from
their seats and hfuies and men are euup,rred
aud ,rmu,uously follow tho eonquerot's car
Bravery and daring in war, lhoogh quality
which is found to excess even among the
morest savages, has strangely enough, evel
possessed fsselaa'ion too powerful foF The
iudgmcn, and common sense Of mankiud.-
VIII the people OF the uailed States dare to
look through the gorgeous halo tina, eacirces
a military hero, and ioquite into the principles
Of As man win a glance Of the conquer.
ore peiriiy cur citizens so iha, they cannot
move tongue, hand or foot, 10 opposiog can.
dlla,e of opposite opinions 70 their ownl--
Nsny Of the ne Sspepets have Internationally
struck their co.ers 10 one or the other q the
military leaders in Mexico, and none Of them
bone bai the Herald has ever had the 40.
dari,y TO propose The subj ee,iag Of these nom.
iuees TO the usual tests. Mars has been 70.
pes,ing his old Vicks down in Mexico. The
god that 90. the better Of the resial virgin in
Rome's primeval day, hes successfully voiced
the giedy empty Drained aymph We call Popu-
lsriiy--snd the fruit OF The amour Is an initiate
batch Of Presidents. II these men ale 10 be
installed into this high Office By acclsmalion,
without any exposure Of their political opini.
ions. we cannot hul ea'er,ain she darkest fore
boSings as TO 'wha, shall be hereafter
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n II We hear il Fenoned that Moore Of