Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-04-29
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE
From Tie ". J.. Courier.

The Union has The Iasy II sskcs IKE an aspen
lis voice. always cracked aid husky quaS.fsand s'a.
neis Ike iiat .i Win rerIng 81 hOoi by, ceIsh Oh
squrling The '.Federa n0mnaion VI Gen. layir,
slans tie iiicio edit firm hrs dCzrg serviiy ana
cr.ai,s sis.u Of as reTbution. para, zng ~ 10
Alarming The l nh rem6es through t~o columns, G
the impending pr sI,ct that Cen ]aylr@ he me
" b O candidate Ter til. PTesdeney IN le4o Necan-
not slla) We have nothing to ray IN abae-
Of is al pr hes Its yrevlslun We are tcod
10 admt, clearer than usual. and lie arrm Is lar from
unnalutal Consider the facts:
President Polk enier,d upou this war with MeNico IN
full nfdence 81 brilliant victory. speedy peace ana
RI gloTy hInslI, its instant and abundant result
lie ~ he'd 10 var fooru bope-asa desperate re-
SUIT tenn tut cortan IN effect lie relied upon II 70 n
cievo, what no other human agency could hsown re.
animation and reelection TO thu high scat he occupies
The General whom he scugh to make his ,ol, evinced
acllios, as soldier and man, that astonlshfd the
ll.siden as much Is they delighted The nation. His
greatness grew rapidly and grew formidable 10 his sure
NUS They Logan 10 fear The shadow they had evoked.
The spifll at their CALL but with power they had
mol Apecied and. wlst still embarrassing, il
would not dow al their bidding All possible devices
were lrcd 10 I'd themselves Of the shadow OF his glory
which fell with ont NOUS precision, upon the " hlte
House al " ashngion. ! Ley to,k away the flower Of
his iTo,Is but three monhs lie made VI
who had never a tate. They fettend his move
m. nts ~ Withholding needed MEANS tu, he created
meanscr moy'd without them, ~ energy Of his own
They mouIned over The necc ssiy Of pelng him to
rehan inactive al Monterey but he converted their sim
natn into real grief, y encrng the necessity and ad
vancing Into The very presence of the Ice. They
thought they had h III III, n, and @h the usual eager
haste ,t en,rus malice began To ,Aut in his promised
toWniall The Ryan Logan omnousy and with sancti-
mon ons grlnatc, 10 cast nIOn own shoulders the
sp nslbli q h,s me- y,nets; lie l.; &C cd without
ders and II m Ght have added, without MEANS no hid
chosen Is posltl and the administration washed
lis hands Of all share in his rash and headlous steps
Their hands were perfectly cl,an lis action was his
pNn ana the la,le II Bucra Vista shuw ed how readily
and chterny lie ook upon broad shoulders the re-.
sronsialy the administrator had thrown from theirs
Since the President and his party have thus cas-, off
hs wet rous General, they Ia have tecomc great
y alarmed at the audacv # their deed The W hps
resent IT, IS indgny totnc who has deserved we'll Of
the Republic t,ul wrong tie c, unlry; as tasc
or hcc u The interests If the Union the sclfshncss
oil Party. They have demanded appeal To the people
DECISIVE verdict from the highest tribunal as to the
treatment 6en. Taylor las received from the admins
tralon The Union shIlnks tr, IN The test as well il
may 1t insists that Cen Taylor is not a Wing, and
cannot, therefore, be Presented as Wing canddaic-
" ny ihcn, s,.ould like 10 hnuw was he denounced
On tie or,t Congress, bv The my rmid rs and Lara
sites of the Executive Wing General? WHY was the
attempt made 10 SUI escdc him and place Locotco o.
him Why did MIR Ficklin. ot Illinois, declare in
Congress IN HE 9th # January, that with the amy in
nand oil " hlg General there doubt the var
Mould be crlppIr d." Why did Mr.. Thorn, son of Mis-
siespp. the same day, dcnounce Gen Tay,ras good
enough IN subordinate position but unfit have the
chlc command Why did Nh NICK of Indiana, also
III the fo0r # Congress, demand that Wing should
not command the army And Why did the ,rerds If The
Executive IN Congress mpt TO pass of censuro
uW TAYLOR tr his capltuation al Monterey
There great many questions of this sort which
The Cnon Will find necessary TO answer. bef re can
me."h any show Of decenry,lhe vindcaon Of Gen
TAYLOR from the atfocluus CRIME of being Wing
inc truth Is, the Eaion kn lws perfectly we'll tina, Gen
| L. a " HItT. I hat b. and lao
ardent thorough and zaI supporter as we'll as friend
Of Henry CLAY aud hat he eng VS. the purest and most
l"liect conhdeucc. Iers'nal and political Of the best
Wings IN he United States. II knuws that he was Cd
POSED To the Loc fco scheme OF The linn edate anncxa
ton # Texas aud hat all respects h. is as thor
ugh and rel al le W hig there in the mon The
IN Wedge Of all This nay tie calling 10 The Executive
tfii al, aS un'i,ubcdly is to the Executive himsclf-
Il 1t having 81 n! ns d. and vigorously a.sa,d
Gen. lMLoR as W hig, II IS too late IN the day
10 claim hun as l.ocuf CO. We euuus,.l the U,icu I,
exercise aud hoard up al the patience it can command
1t VIII ave sill Iuure for II, distant day.