The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-11-20
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MTHE TIM Els.

newspaper edited by DuPP GREEN and published al ule
City Of Washington.
Political abolition existed at the adoption Of the Federal Con
stiuon The ambitious men OF that day saw m ha question
means North against The south am o.
ing TO northern political control OF The whole country
IN Is demonstrate that the ordnancesof ~ and the Mis-
IN view The popularity Of Gen Washington, the folly OF
the Elder Adams, the election OF Mr. Jene tso ana e on
eanlzation parties In reference that election mpeded
lis progress but kept alive ami was ever active III s
effort 70 array the North against the South
designs OF ambitious men, is the proper duty OF The press
Virginia enieebled by the affair OF southampton and be-
trayed by interested political COMPUTATIONS sayey debated
the question of and that measure was deeat
ed IN House Of Deegatesby one or two votes only Gen
Jackson then in power Mr. Van Buren, was ms cani
date for the successon aud Mr. Richie was his paT2an
Editor II was Mr. Van Burens interest 70 dtnounee te
effort then made unite the South IN defence Of ler pro-
perry and political equality false elamor 10 ar
ray The South against the North and dissolve me Union aha
the Richmond Enquirer aided as i then was by the conn
dence which people of the South reposcd IN Gen Jack
southern man. exerted IFS influence ana persuaded
the south that those who denounced the abolition movement
were alaynists.
The veteran editor Of thai paper brought 10 washington
as the avowed organ OF administrations protesting TO be
southern in its feelings and principle could see nothing "a
the progress Of abolition nothing IN The establishment ~
this city of paper devoted TO that cause richly endowed,
ably conducted and extensively circulated nothing IN the
Wfmot proyso lis adoption by The House Of epresel
tntyesothng In the proceedings OF the Legislatures oil
lie nonsaveh0ding States, pledgns the people OF those
States its support, which, IN his opinion Should arouse
or unite the SOUTH II not until the people OF some oi
the southern States adopted resolutions ,hal ey
would in no event sppa any ean ~ Nh re ncsnn
wrote his letter In favor Of extending The Missouri compro-
mise line and il is SO manifest ha That measure, 80
deraatory the rights, interests and character oi the
SOUTH is expedient sencG the south into the support
party Presidential candidate that all who reflect must
cal equality the south must Unite, and act togtter rms
DO Without e aud o. aa som
manding the confidence OF the south as medium OF ier
communication ,, M,
opinions and political principles are well known ne be.
eves that he has Claims upon Inc ahu @
press eau offer He has devoted The energies oil his best
days and the earnings Of an aetye e q e NV .
liar institutions of that secionj but because ne d sirea 10
strengthen and pePtuaie s uhG ana Seaiss % e
lie public opinion in the Slaes as 10 On
able anfsuery control the Offices and patronage oil The
lie IS aware or the responsibility he assumes and would
gladly at any time surrender e task INTO more eompe,eht
hands, but events are IN progress Of rhpld
The next session of Congress viii constitute Crisis on
MiH Tin ,hat Tms TINES" win give Confidence aud
strength the friends OF the union and equaiiy oil Inc
he does not hesitate to 0n S
throughout the whole country Tor support me Times
well as OF the south 1t will unmask The men--their mo;
ves and the means by which the north has been arayed
against the south s VIII ns, shPSo nn g seE ~
such means to elevate unworthy men 70 oilce i WI
e eHw ' naa 'ef 6 pas enqsr
the public liberty BY poisoning The sources OF Pu6e intel intel
tain the freedom oil elections and as oppose
that usurpation called u National CpareHhon giving u
detailed account ITS
cling Names and us far as practcape me personal ana
political history of persons who have been MS membeisi
showing the manner In which they hnye combined TO dis.
tribute among themselves, their personal and political asso
cjaeg connexions and dependents, the Offices Jobs, con.
tracts and patronage of the Government 1t Will discuss
The Mexican war, its origin and its consequences Whi
review The xaton OF Texas, showing that SO lar rom
being the OF with Mexico prevented war WIN
England will prove that had our negotiations WIN hlex
co been conducted with 10 preserve peace, here
would have been II will probe the conuuc Of those
who are Justly responsible for the war, and inlet upon
them the censirc they deserve; but III doing this II VIII
remember that although the war might have been avoideq
the conduct of Mexico has been such hate honor OF ms
country and the interests of humanity, now require tha
Mexico be compelled pay indemnify for The past and
| give guarantees for the future.
The Times will be Republican, holding members OF
Congress and the Executive responsible 10 the people as
the legitimate OF power acknowledging no urfher
allegiance to party than necessary Tor efficient coopera
lion in CARRYING out such proper regard Tor
the public welfare may dictate and, with tins view WILL
al the proper time, and after due consultation, give an ar
dent efficient support TO the Presidential candidate IN
Dictated by public opinion as the person on WHOM e oPpo
l nents OF Il National Convention should unite \
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