Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-01
RICHMOND DAILY WHIG
official Dcuuuciation.

The Washington Union d,nounces the Wing member
81 Congress- who refused for the imposition Of
duty upon and coffee and ondeSvors to convict then
OF Inconsistency, by showing that small portion OF then
fen only IN the Senate voted for similar duty lS4
But state, that when Mr. Clay insisted upon TIN
duty that tmo II constituted, in his opinion though
majority Of AIS political friends differed ruth him then
M important feature OF efficient revenue system
in order To the acciuing expenditures and I,
hquidate tho NATIONAL DEBT which the Wings found
fastened upon treasury when, that year they
into powot-ihe obgsuI provide for the payment Of
which less imperative than that which demands
an efficient system meet the augmented cSpcn
ditucs resulting from state Of War But although hC
Wing psrty-whieh the Union, since the Locotocos have
concssedly superseded them in affections Of the BTtsl
politicians, calls "tho Mexican pariy"-refused to levy
duty upon tea and coffee ISL when they had the
coadancy both branches of Congress, and in opposition
even 10 wishes OF "ihe great embodiment" Mr. Cha,
n sneor0gy called they (at least with asfew oN
captions comparatively viii be found in the ranks
OF tho party whose leader has involved IN the war
and whose especial duty therefore IL IS to provide the
vays and means for its prosocuuon) willing 10 cm-
braco ten and coffee the du,iable list provided the
Ioc,f,ecs will modify the entire tariff bill. make
II in truth what lie absudly said to be, rerenue ia
rn Before they approached for the Inconsistency o!
occupying time Of peace, position which they refuse
to assume in OF war, bchoovcs those who maNe
this allegation 10 show that the circumstances which
cd al the uTmeT pctl,u ~ t's' NiiSi '''
the latter. II the Locoocos require that the Wings shall
ync for duty upon tea and coffee lsi7. because some
Of tcm so vaicJ sil they should restore the other
e. aurcs the tamil which alone TeccneIod them 10 that
duty Them and winch Will ior 1t their support now
H. Is a. idle, imagine To hope thai the Nhss vii CON
sert Ia patek MP the trade tlrif OF Mr.. Naikcr,
by the imposition OF duty upon few articles u the free
lot as 1t D 10 suppose dat they viii consent 'c .sssae
SEPARATED, upon coal aud iron, Nhch since the ae Al
IA fhr
.T,e-u,, Secretary bs- Uncovered tsiolS " ErvF
,rr ,.,,aaEu" that arbitrary line, which l. abou,
cas-, tr define ssgaaic the blended c'ts o TIE
RAINBOW hen tbe Adminisrauon shall be prepared 'o
rsr,-ls . entire system % bring al s-tcc> up g"
tst zilr ARD taking experience, and not M Was'r
opinion tor guide, do not hesitate 20 tn-i there
VIII be not less unauimiy among t.c Wings than among
t1. l. ooo-o members ia 'he imposition o. this dHty-aut
,. notwithstanding the Executive Organ IN tie habit.
,.Bt. n aenoances those Wings who s,ll
submit t. Executive TsAIT1K=, h'uunE those
who manifest IN al desire Co cooperate h 'he
PRECEDENT IN the vigorous prosecution q; the HTF
csTE.i
rruIy The whi-s ia aa an'D'abe preJieamen', ae-
cnrdng the standard by which 1t would seem the Ike
cuUye p Organ reflect IT. sentiments has determined
60 Judge Them rule evidcut!' borrowed from
tho New Eosland code OF Blue Ls when those suspected
Wichcraft pat sack and Into the SEA, 90
'sink swim. II taey 10 the bottom tey were ad
Judged OF the crime th,y pofshedifI they float
Cd uey decreed gully and forthwith hung burned
at the stake that like the Wings, whether Innocent
guilty there was no escape for them. The Wings with
suca prospect before them, have but htle encourage,
.nsnt apart from high public duty-io
the Administration IN any OF But that
tive - powerful enough subdue The natural ircng OF
md ynatpn and which these unjust and
naut ,uputaous ate calculated to excite. They have
vlyed the epihet ct BEiIr-H Wings an epitet which
now by consent fastened upon their opponents,
Vho1c advocacy British interests has eN,or;ed the high
ct compliments from British nobemen-and ti.ay can al
ford 10 laugh scoJn the nppyiuon OF 4" MEXICAN
Whic- which, the opinion OF not a cw s also moe
strictly applicable the party whose President has
ok to Mexico her abest General aud Statesmen lead
her armies aud to restore harmony aud vgor lac, coun
CHS.