The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-12-06
NUMBER 1877.
PROSPECTUS
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stitution The ambitious men Of DAY saw " that question
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in view The popularity Of Gen Washington ihs iolly o.
s Elder Adams The election O NJ s W. nee
s progress but was kept alive and was ever active ~ ~
effort 70 array the North against me South
designs o. ambitious men, a The proper duly q ne pres
but Virginia enieebed 6y the affair o. Enc 81
ne question q and That measure wss oess.
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effort then male % unite the South In defence Of their pro
perty and political equality a. ase clamor 70
he ichmepd Enquirer, aided then was ~ the CONF
dencp which the people % te South refosed In Gen Jses.
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Tie veteran editor Of that paper brought TO washington
as The ayowed organ Of an protesting 10 DC
he progress 10 he
WIS city o. paper devoted 20 hat cause fchy rndGWsd,
Wmot proyso is adoption BY the House Of Repres.n;
" lne proceehhes o. me ~ .L
States s support which, y his opinion should arouse
unite the south Il was not until the people o. some o.
would in support any candidate ior Tie Presdel
sy wn1 m prey q ,ns mi
mise line ana now y 20 manest .nd' har ~ ~
uerogaiofy W VIC iens nue ", 'ts
SOUTH " an expeseh 70 seuuce 'he sou mio ns suPpo
of party fresdenua cahoqale that ~ WIG rehect mus
that 10 preserve their property anu nanta ieir re
lta equality, he SCUM must unie, anu act oyeher Inns
cannot be Without ne ea o. an
cd paper published al he seat o. Soverhmenl, anu com
handing the confidence Of the SCUM us meduh ~ inter-
communication ,I's 80 -,
The undersigned has been for many years an editor HIS
opinions and political principles arc well Known he Pc
ieves that he has claims upon the confidence and support
Of the SOUTH such no other person connected WIN the
press can offer lie las devoted the energies OF his best
DAVIS and the earnings active life TO their cause not
he the partisan Of Che SOUTH or q The pecu
liar Institutions that section but because he desired TO
strengthen and perpenne The Union and because he knew
that tho purpose OF Leading Aboltonsts was, TO organ
lie public opinion in the nonslnvehodng States as 10 en-
able anti drcry control the Offices and patronage OF the
Federal Government.
lie is aware OF the responsibility he assumes and would
gladly at any surrender the TASK into more competent
hands In progress Of rapid Development
The next session OF Congress will constitute crisis on
which the destnes Of this country may depend; and be-
lieving that WTHB TIMES will give confidence and
strength 10 the friends of the union and equality OF the
States he hesitate TO commence the publication
anpealng 10 The friends the Union and good government
Throughout the whole country for support The Times
well Of the south il VIII unmask ihc men-ther mo,
ves and the means by which te north mas peen arIayea
against the south Will earessly expose ine hgues
which have 1rayed section against section and SEEKS p
such means 70 elevate unworthy men 70 ONCE ~, WI
show that Tie printing patronage III he nnnds Oh me Exc
cuvc and OF Congress- is corrupuonIunu ehlunBerihs