Democratic banner., 1847-04-05

candidate for Congress and received the en-
tire whig vote of his State. More recently
he became a candidate for a seat upon the
Senate floor, when by the "undivided wing
vote in c~onnexion with a few qnasi 0boh-
Ihi3nixis, he was elected over the democrat
Iic candidate. This election was hailed by
the wing press, as a wing victory-ayc, a
complete political revolution, which was
referred to by the Journal as 'the sure har-
binger of the dawning of a brighter day in
Missouri" Thus we see, that the Journal,
however much it may affect 10 despise the
traitor, hrcs the treason-else why does he
rejoice over this revolution which he styles
"Ms SIRE harblnger Of the dauning IF a
day IN Missouri"
Business has been unusually brisk during
the past week. The amount Of produce
that is daily brought to this market, is al
most Incredible, when we consider the COM
parative size ofour town. About an average
OLA hundred wagons per day lave hecn un-
loaded here during the past week. One
house. alone, it is said, unloaded forty in
one day. Every road leading to the town
seems 10 he a great ho~roushfare, while ev-
cry street is constantly tErongcd with wag-
ons. a vast amount of goods, too, is daily
carried away at very reduced prices, and
the trade seems 10 be turning this way.
from every direction.
The Mtrtirh Congress when it meets will
exhibit a representation from thirty States.
At the battle Of Bucna Vista, 27 Ameri-
can officers were killed and - wounded.
The editor Of the Banner says, that the
tone of certain editorial remarks" publish
ed in the last Journal, "did him good" In
the language of 'the good book we say to.
him, "come along with us, and VIC will do
thee good."-Mo. Journal.
We listen to the language of the Journal.
but having no confidence in its intentions,
reject the advice: for a greater bard than
the "moral bard' says "The deriI can cite
scripture for his P"rposc."
An evil soul, producing holy witness,
is like n william witha smiling facet
y gOodly apple, rotten at the heart:
o., what agooIly outside ialschocd hath,
The Banner criticiScS our Grammar
The Banner 'man" may be a good teacher
of "Grammar," and yet not a very good
teacher of politics.-JOnrmak.
The Banner did not criticisc YOUR
"G' nmmdr," it showed your m0mi If it,
And while it admits as true, that, "the Ban
ner man may be a very good teacher of
Grammar, and yet not q very good teacher
of politics, it is equally true, that while a
good teacher Of grammar, he nay not be
an opposer Of the war or a supporter of
Bebb, Giddings & Co; just as a man may
be an Editor Of u Journal and still be igno-
rant of both grammar and politics: or as a
man may be The editor of tie Journal and
yet, II possible, not qaite an ass. 1t re-
quires no eagle eye to "discorer'' all this;
but it would require a clearer vision than
generally have, 10 see a possibility of
making either n graianarian or a ! POLITICIAN
of the Editor Of the Journal.
The Journal-man says, that, "The Hell
met of Mambrino, worn by the gallant
Knight Of La Mancha, would be scarcelyI
all adequate fee" I~ndadequatc indeed!I
if possession be delivered 10 another, BEL
cause a bare possession, would not prove al
J"Htitle. Keep it, ncighbor, keep it, your
present possession gives you ~"eleven points
in the law" and an examination of the
Journal will secure the other, thus cstab-
fishing for yourself can adequate fee" in
fee SlnPtc' you will not merely remain in
"stata quo" but by this sure title to the
"lielmet' be Gas usual' in the suds.
Ills true, that Hale differed with a ma
JorIty Of his party on the Texas question,
and as a member Of Congress from New
Hampshire, voted against "annexation.-|
For which, a portion of his party denounc-
ed" and sought to "read him ont of tbo