Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-27

them back and dslsndiag against them Bot let our a.
saisn In this body carry Out their now evident purpose.
and consequence, let old Virginia. the uuest OF the
aud the sts1nehss u the ssuneh, fall the hands
Of the whg-,-snd VIA, becomes OF the Administration
Why. BE- PROSTATE prosrate :! PROSTATE 80! We, friends
Of Nj Cshoun, tell you that We will stand with you
der the banner OF "a
Gentlemen oi the Convention this is no time for tridng
The peril too imminent Lose the State-run the party
and wba; h. the fate Of free trade and Mexican
OF which take leave say have been the tho
rough hearty supporter from its inception the present
time How think the people will receive your resolu-
tons and your surrender Of the STATED How de-
Jsnd yourselves before them1 You may say YOU hate
Calhoun. and his friends, who failed you the
hour Of need, because OF your hatred Of him How will
you look before the people with like tha You
hate Calhoun and crush them will crush the party.
The only consequence OF importance be achieved by
your resolution 10 the defeat OF party Now the De-
mocrscy Of the State know we were never wanting in
action and they love their party The grand doctrines Of
the party faith, and will mover desert them
But our principles and policy be down the
dust and Whiggery is to be triumphant! OF this result
which deeply deporc you will be the auhors-You WILL
AUTHORS.
When is charged upon you. what will be your answer
Hatred Of CaihouHisra Tho people will not be satisfied
by that On your heads, you, the consequent
be visited. II shall be denounced and our
party handed bound hand aud foot easy prey
the Wings; then when the spectacle presented OF
measures overthrown, hopes bghled. and Democracy
undono, indignant people will demand who did i'll
Then we will point TO you, and exclsm-
- Lot the CALLED ades VINCE wiihers unwrung"
VIII you the fearful responsibility OF thi. action7
We TASK for bread" will you ''gve sone7" "forish
will you "give a serpent" We wish Are you
determined disseRsioHl We profer peaee-will you
insist rar1 Chooe yeas for ourselves have "a
heart for any fate" Do you wl-we have "appeal
unto Caesar" and will make it-an appeal the to-
lerant. liberal and just people OF Virginia.
Mr. voolfolk perfectly willing they should refer
the the people. They would say all the dscord
comes from the Calhoun Mr. w. called the previous
question, but Withdrew it at the instance OF
Mr. ScoTr, who said he did sign the paper published in
1874 alluded by MIR Csskie. But he begged know #
contained any thing against Convention nominate
Democrat lie concurcd heartily in the form OF Con-
vcnou sustained in that address, but he begged know
there thing in The resolution against that OF
Cuuventon7
Mr. CAsKrE took the resolution with the commentary
upon by the Chairman OF the who re-
ported Il.
Mr. SoorT-with the eommentary-Then, said he we
have starting point The resolution itself was one both
parties might adopt with the change OF single word. He
the best Convention express the OF the
party; ard he would strike the word "on" and
"bcst' IN place OF itso that II should read 1.-The best
practical mode, &c; for he could consider the Con-
venior the "only practical mode The people might with
voice elect be President and that would be
best mode. Messrs Cox Wallace and Others inmaed
they would acccde To- this amendment