The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-10-21
col. BENTON AND THE ADMISISTRA.
ZION.


TtoN.
From every indication, we are induced
10 believe that Col Benton mediia,es u
iuroas attack upon the Administration at
the approaching session. His letter to the
President upon the subject ot Col. re-
nont's arrest, which is said 10 have arou-
sed the Secretary Of War 10 such do.
gree, as to have brought fourth threat TO
res "a If the President submitted 10 It's
dictates, was the first act in The drama
a declaration made by him IN Kentucky,
where, according to the Louisville Jour.
nal, he stated that he should 20 up 10
Washington to make one speech, and with
his accustomed modesly, added, that It
would be the greatest speech he had ever
made in his life, formed the second; the
third we discover, in the cordial manner
10 which he greeted the great Wing cham
pon upon the occasion of their meeting ia
Baltimore. The legitimate drama, always,
has five acts The fourth We take il, will
consist IN tie delivery of the concocled
speech, the premonlory symptoms Of
which appeared 30 strongly IN bis Ken
lucky conversations. Blu, what is 10 be
The hiihl Is Old Bullion, an excellent
Judge no doubt OF the merits Of the pres.
eni Executive, about 10 turn against him
and carry along with him the whole State
Of Missouri We really do not pretend
TO know but we must acknowledge times
look little squal'y for The Administration.
Mr.. Polk IS abou, to reap the full re-
ward Of his envy and folly, 10 appointing
Old Bullion 10 gu office which was design.
ed TO supersede veteran generals IN lhe
field, who had already covered themselves
and the arms Of their country with glory.
/, b. placing so much conhdeuce "a b.m, he
has elevated him to a position from which
his blows will descend with overwhelming
) force, and he is esiopped to lnlerpose the
T shield OF his insigniiicance, SINCE he hum
: .elt acknowledged hm 10 be among tho
d first ia the land, aud indeed materially as
sisted to make him SO.
e We anticipate quite scene, when Con.
eress shall have met, and Bullion sha,i
: hive brough, Up his toices 10 als~k the
: Administrations, IasIaal poSers Of lie
e man-h.s boundlcss vanity and self SUM
!. ciency-lhe great weight which he CARES
II along nth him, from bis high standing N
t. certain Locofoco quarters all combined,
% alll render II one of the riches, ond rafcsi
II spec,aclcs that has ever occurred N de-
Lucrative body Richmond Wig.
Ii MR. BUCHANAN ~ THE SOUTH
II !, vii he seen by tbs following from ID,
il. Columbia South Coroliniau, thai, The re
c. cent Letter Of Mr.. Buchanan 10 oPron,
y ton 70 the W,lmoi Proviso has no, ever
:, answered the purpose Of causing the -
~ CO Foco, Of the South 70 an IN love viii
M him, and rally upon hm as their caa
dldato cor the Presidency. What say
il tie Standard 70 these Southern sent
mrnls The South Cato0lnian snys +
Kaleigh Rrgincr
We publish tins accidental letter IA
DAY. not having had room FOR i previau
10 hrs time. We don't care what Nj
be Buchanan was whom he opposed Repnbl
=. cansm with the fierce onslaught Of Fe,
re craItsm we don't trouble ourselves wi
Il bis anrl.~ar, and hence, nnlI.cnunlry q,
r. nunclalIons Immediately after 1878 W
rs will not even blame him FOR beng nn
m. Committee which reported al a publ
u. meeting, 10 November 1919, at Lancasle
zee Penn, Resolutions which were unan
"a. mou.'y adopted most earnestly request I'm
on the pennsy wanna Representatives 10 u.
IN. their utmost endeayors as members Of n
len National Legislature 10 prevent tie eSp
I'd icnce q slavery in any Of the Terrlioric
N, or States which may bo erected By Coz
gross.
10 No We will not censifc hm Cor NJ
ag these hcteucal ard anti Republican move
&. mcais, bg' we cau never forgive him %
On becoming false 10 all these evidences q
d, BIS past political complexion. and Tor &C
ud ceptnp position 70 the Cabinet. under
M Free Trade Administration. How CO.
= Ne cred, The assertion that he q, Ia fave
~ Of the Missouri Compounds now. whct
ne he vast Missouri Reslncuonisi IN ISIS
ys All tnl. Is strange to us The letter, Il D
liz SAID, trat rriHtn and is dated. only feu
n. days before the death Of Slas Wright, ant
y, It was read fste days aftr that even
a. occurred, at Harvest Home ia Pennsyya
of MA. Those statements may be Oh far
ut bat Tho justice loving and Constitution q
~ bIdlng tone is assumed too suddenly tc
e make US almoh beiiersr.'
Q A FATAL JOKE.
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