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'.ish 10 lks ffs.l fflshhla4cs between
Nnhiak,on fn1 r}jlsr. ttilh has been
he subject q frtqaesi eophens. ln
solid snd prtcIicsI bisdomzzin DE re-
nsrksbIs eonb,nsiion II codfsgs ssd'pfu-
'dsnes-iu ser possssiiea rid The ahoii
seii.iing Jcsnfs--in Stern DETERMINATION
When Ilirsaledsd By fdrHiaibis difficulties
lin modersiion and EEhshiiy-Gen.
Taylor EXHIBITS acoaniefpirt bf the hero.
&c character Of ihe great iOdndsr Of the
american Republic. But ihe parallel
Joes not stop here. Both Ia Re occupied
The sane position in regard p ihe Pfesi-
dfney-nOtcouIiing III 10 fscl. ptsferting
The quiet Of domestic life to al the honors
Of Executive station. and onIyconseniiuk
to accept The station Al the earnest. i'm
EpOrtpnale and imperative csllki lhecoun-
Try. VIA, ieofehi6g ssiifl is ii bPon
The degeheraey Of The tines, and The de-
cline 81 The primitive spini ofspaIiolism.
that the sentiments Of lhs late letter a.
Iiribuisd TO Gen. Taylor lheuld strike
panic 10 . single soul. or Wsken opposi.
tion to him Tor the Presidency when the
position taken ID that letter 81 precisely
identical with that slusys isksn BY
George Washington 10 reisrdace 10 the
chief nagistrsey. We place before the
reader some extraeis--ffom Gen. Tsy.
hlort Troy letter. from I letter Of Gen.
Warrington. and from The reply Of Tie
Senate to Gen. W.stir,ts speech.
/ Gen. Taylor 10 writing 10 citizen 81
Troy, N. Y. says:-
The Presidential Office presents no induce.
msbts 10 seek is heBefs or responsibilities; The
ltfanquiliFy Of private life, on the contrary, is
the great object Of my aspirations on the cgn.
clhsion OF The vst-bus I am not insenslbls TO
the percussion that my services ale yet due 10
The country, al ihs county shall see 81 10 CON-
nanc themS Il sill as soidisf,l sm satisfied.
II ID higher and more responsible 1aiies, ! Do.
sife mol TO oppose the manifest uish OF the pse-
pIe- bot I viii not Be- the candidate Of any par.
y ii clique. and sktald The nafion 81 large seek
10 place he u lhe chair Or Chief Mseistrsey,
de good Of I'll parties and Naiisnal good 1euid
Be Pg great end absorbing aim.
We now turn 10 Gen. Washington.
snd fnd bin holding the following Ian.
eusss 10 reply 10 hn spPlIcaa. Tor Once.
which. 81 uttered 10 This day. would have
sealed bic do6m-PUAsps':
"Should il become absolutely necessary for
me 10 occupy the station In which y0or letter
pre-supposes me, HAVE DETERMINED TO GJIs-
70 IT PERyEcrLY FREE FReM ALI EsblGEaESrs,
or EyEaY sAIusE wHArsoEvER A conduct 10
conformity TO this resolution, would enable me,
10 balancing the various preiensions Of different
candidates for appointments, TO ACT WITH a
SOLE REFEREScE TO JUSTICE AND the PUBLIC
aocD.n
10 the answer of the Sena.e 10 Gen,
Washington's address 10 Congress. they
Day:
I'VE are sensible. sir, that nothing bat the
toies Of your fsiloW-citizsns could have called
you from retreat, chosen with the fOnGest pre-
objections, sndeaIed BY habit, and censeersted
10 the reposs Of aeeliningfyesrs. I'VE rejoice,
and with Us all Amsfics, that Ia obedience TO
the eall Of oufesmino country, yfa have re-.
turned once more 10 public life, in Jon, AL
PARTiEs cosFinE 10 you al interssis unils."
VIVA. unparalleled ptesomp,fon-Whal
s.nlls1Aht i0akAAnhA-,AhAt alroeious
voice Of Washington and the ffst SENATE,
10 placing country before party; ,ha, be
should refuse 10 core down from The
pyramid Of greatness bis own hands
have carved, TO be made . miserable pup
pet, swsyed hilhef and ihi,her by wire,
pulling politicianst
Unfortunate Taylor Too bla fashion
ed for the timesl He 6ughlio remember
that the sentiments Of his a,e.le,ter ex
PRED with The men Of the Revolution
/ thai they went out Of date long before
that "old brown Goa" --Rich. Rtpub.
o. The President and bis suite. in
Guiding half the members Of his Cabinet
have returned to Washington from thei
trip 81 pleasure 20 The North: Or, in ,h.
Language Of The editor Of The Union, from
their trip Of relaxation" rom business
Whether the Presidents syslem has IN
dergons recuperation OF not. We canno
say. But Il seemsisiIsnge that MI. Poll
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