The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-23
toh 'he last Boston Times" We recommend il TO all
our readers and especially to the wings themselves
particularly of '',he west:e


From the Daily Times
"NoMoRE TERRITORY The Philadelphia North Ame,.
can and Gazette OF the 10th, has elaborate on
appeared in the National Ineigenser on the same sn
ect The article published in the takes ground
gainst the course OF those wing journals which are en-
ieavoring make ",he Wmot Proyiso the test question
the next presidential election" and said written
bya gentleman OF great political sagacty and experience
public affairs and whal a truly patriotic wing states
man, The North American earnestly eombats the argn
nents OF the ln,eigencers correspondent, and pro-
.ounces some OF his remarks dangerous and audaciou,
loctrine We are not going 10 follow the North Amer.
AN along its sinuous track, would require volumes to
answer the various points it makes. Two only of its OH
o sasl0 ,he o Sar We pay any attention 70 In the first
oquess for the object of extending slavery oue ter
1tory ohere Il does moi no'o ernst Thar BEEN
RECOGNISED BY ALL rARrIEs-s DESIRED NONE" These
sentences contain deliberate unquae asehoods known
Of sS' ~ ha Noh ot like s s
not seek to extend slavery over any erro and the
h by ss @ wy ssn % &c in
speak thus OF any OF our contemporaries but the
nocacy, ascribing to them the odious Intentions
without condeendi"g to support their foul charges with
ne slightest ATTEMPT n P1ed oha be treated the
superiority of their party, whg writers conduct themselves
sdered rights be respected They should be rough
handled in return, the only way TO teach them the
Of a as dealing Ihs saha wcn touches net,
srasps them, removes their power to inlure it.
The point contained in the closing paragraph of
the North Americans article, and is as follows,
"We however, happy to agree with the correspond.
of the Inelgencer in his principal position that the
the needless acquisition Of territory We have, from the
beginning given the resolutions OF Mr.. Berren hum
BILE, but cordial and support In fact there is
last, very material difference in the position assumed
by the wings OF the different sections of the Union The
wings of the north will be found shoulder shoulder with
their southern brethren upon the first the MAN, and
mentous issue-an ISSUE, says the correspondent, that
will per prevent the extension of slavery on which
he wings in every State in the Union may unite, Oh
which, il presented the grand issue, they will unieso
MEXICAN rERRToRY Let this be the issue. Let this be the
motto inscribed on the wing banner, and victory
tain.' F"
We do deyou,y hope that .she inscribed on
shall beat the wings whatever may be the issue and
Confident that It would be Something s exays
ey absurd as usual but must confess that like
We are not content with Simply beating the enemy We
wish to see them thoroughly routed and nothing
ing out than the adoption of the advocated by
the agdcous Phladephian-who, We feel very confident,
this doctrine, and we must give up everything have
qured of Mexico, and pay The whole of
eoiced Is it intended that shall give up ali Cali
orna with that magnificent bay OF San Francisco, the
Royal Exchange the hat precisely whs
the Chances now presented BY for a a
quring control Of the Pacific and its commerce, which
ers all other countries maritime power
Every inch of Mexican soil is be aba ndohed order to
of IT'S qaarel So much o '1 he p nnys
ism by which the wings are animated In order that
northern and southern whgery may continue together as
lovers, and married people, troops be
marched home with reversed arms, and with the ba-rent
black Grape But where shall they march tot We should
like for these wings who preaching up the no
Meaning Do they propose Us to fail bac o the
Nueces, or to the Sabine # to the former river what
s6ed with our adoption of Il as a boundary line Have
they had any reasonable correspondence with The enemyl
Mexico has given up Texas yet and should fall
back the Nueces very that she will insist
upon the Sabine boundary the very least and then
renee" Nothing would satisfy them except complete
than that in which we are engaged. They
not people to understand kind treatment That which
might do from motives Of prudence, they would ascribe
fears OF their terrible prowess and their nsoence
would become altogether unbearable. Hence, a
Of expedency it would be the unwses that
Be bad for both ourselves once and ultimately
she looks upon Texas this precisely the
light Spain in 1000 looked upon Holland. She cannot
and yet looks to regain it. Win people thus absurd and
incapable Of approaching the condition of things in North
s ia talking about ssas s HEs
to grant would be accepted BY their Mexican friends
The declaration OF the North American, that te wings
Of the north will be found shoulder shoulder with their
southern brethren" upon what it emphaticaly calls he
first the main, and momentous issue" of mo Mtriean
otionists and by those few democrats who have been
lavised as to be led away by most papable deuson
1t is plain they to be sacrificed for the good of whig
cry "The of the slave does appear be Of
much consideration with the branches Of whgery be-
which, as II between the upper and the neither
mlstones il bids fair to arrive at what somebody calls the
perlectiby of pulverization." 1t is assumed by such
papers the North American and the Boston Atlas that
the triumph OF whgism is the end desired by all who do
not chance to be- democrats and that every in the
ready to abandon call and everything effect the eIeta
ton of wing the presidential chair They and the
prominent wings generally, have got idea into their
precious heads-an uncommon circumstance, we allow,
and perhaps fully accounting for their mad courseha
there is prevalent desire that ''no territory"
should be added to the republic and hence their ex
treme anxiety to convince the public that such Is
exactly the doctrine of the wings as party. BY what
miracle of logic they have arrived conclusion mani
testify so unounded in ITSELF and with all that cur
national history teaches ought be the il more
than plain men surinise Thus far in career no
statesman has been rendered unpopular by aiding in the
extension of territory while the signal success which
has resulted from every extension both poli
cay and commercially has removed all rational ground
Tor doubling the expediency OF increasing our dominion
la fact, the man who believe that there any
danger from the increase Of the territory OF the country,
must be beyond the reach of experience observation, and
logic Sixty years ago. belief such danger II not very
Then, the OF beginning great Experiment.
and to doubt was not ungraceul. But now such belief,
after we have been gong on for couple of generations,
and most successfully too, proper only in Bedlain we
have not only SPREAD but with territory has streng
increased Not shot has been fired in civil war-nota
lie has been forfeited for treason and the disunons IKE
Garrison or Quincy or any other OF the candidates lor m
hOnors OF St. Luke's, Is contempuousy left unmolesmu
monument OF the ability OF truth TO allow error 10
stalk at large, confident in her power to put down t
latter fair We have demonstrated uia
freedom and extended dominion 40 hand in hama
together and have exploded the old Dogma that 10 DC
free, country must be of small extenta dogma growing
of mistaken notions the real character OF the ue
republics ofodern Italy and old Greece We do not hesitate
1f,