Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-05-29
& VOLUME 0-NO. 10,
4 1stBSCR!PTlON rRICE IS lUS

tunes and wishes. This most desirable repre-
sentative of western interests can never Oh.
tam only by the most determined resolution 10
combine the strength Of; tho west and northwest
and vigorously push forward our rights. This
musi be done by and in convention. The
west and northwest must have their representa-.
i've IN congress, ANA Ee must be so Nominated and
elected that he shalt feel that they elected him.
his will more firmly Lind his interests 10 theirs
But have said enough of this righl of choice 10
congressman; II has ritcn been Sc, forth. This
right tho possessors wall moi allow 10 tc set aside.
ana on no other understanding will they send del.
cgacs to n convention.
Now us 10 the lcuGrr for tho west md north.
west. MS 10 the man who will bo the most avail.
noic II use The word IN It's pure mcaning.) can
"icoo ior congress IN iS4S, to that man who
can not only upon himself unite the above sec.
IONS but the entire democracy Of the stale Thi,
leader conceive from Ihc best evidence, that dc.
rived from seeing and hearing. 10 be .Ilfred NJ
" "s0n. Esq.,. who Contributed, BY his famous
h"o SnIpcs' iCilcrs. SO much lu the defeat of
CIay-ciub-lSm in 1914. This gentleman stands
very high III the democratic party, and Of him
no one can say he is moro beloved by his party
IN the northwest and west. He is not ony tho
most ."'nilnbIc and strongest man in this section,
but one who will do us honor at Wa,hupton md
be the champion there for our interests, as his
are most emphaticay bound up with ours He
I" truly democrat and every way worthy TO
hi! ihlS distinguished post. He is totally free
from Ia" ambition of those politicians " ho selfish.
" present their own ACKNOWLEDGMENT though tho
party BE- lhcr' by threatened. lie feels only for
nus party, nd Maintains as hs most rigid priuci.
pie, never I" rninEgcr ii. This is as mos. mnn.
licaiIy rro''n by hls history. us il is ell known
TO tio>e mLo HIc acquainted ith him. All who
Know hIs most honorable, praise orlhy and
drmocratc course, during the attempts 10 nomi.
~ IIiI fl.. ia, I,F |It.,.. Il.
Yell. Qho believe by bus withdraw.
.nent We lost a democratic Representatives. will
be readily willing 10 agree with me in wha,
have SAID, or may hereafter say of him. In
such hands the principles Of our party cunno,
suiirr, nor the interests Of its constituents
Know N" man who can arouse and rally the
western and norlh-wcstcrn counties, SO quickly
ana 'iirctu"liy rs he no man better qualified for
tins st';1nn IN our national councils, md there.
i"rc submit IIIs name 10 YOU and your readers
ana 10 the h"c people, satisfied that his merits
Will plead his cnusr; satisfied also that no will
most chrcrfully abide the decision of his tarty
IN word. propose 10 the west ;ad nor:h-wcs.,
and /" the rmIrr drmucI"lic party of Arkansas
lie name of ALFRED NJ. WILSON as cnncrd..o
oai %o aS u daIsl6S is4s +, Il sd a aap
parry 10 victory, should that convention make
hlm lis choice.
beg You, Mr. Editor, in conclusion, as tho
editor OF tho immediate organ of the west and
northwest, 10 sound tie cry of contention, to
impress upon the mmls Of Ii" people its necessity,
ana also 10 propose such rules, regulations and
pIans Tor tie selection Of delegates as sha!l give
every asplraEt iarr field aud b.sI secure The in-
lercsts of tie section ifoi mhich you speak, ard
of the state.
have thus publicly "cn:.oncI Mr. " iison's
name, as L. least my choice for candidate for
congress, because know lis name canuot pro-
iuce any discord, tho | am aware there are
many nspran.s. Il is but Il private conmunica-
ion. and If there is any hing in it that you
would not like 10 esl ouse, Of cour.c, You do
lot endorse II. | trust il vii be found pure.
y democratic communication. and if il will IN
my slight degree serve tie interests Of the west,
or that hold 10 be dcuI 10 Inc, shall be glad.
Wore anon
Very truly.Tyour friend, NORTHWEST
Sharp Shooiing.-''ic recent appointment, Of
Ion Caleb Gushing 10 the Office Of Colonel OF
he Massachusetts Regiment, reminds US of the
'PinPh winch was written by Miss Gould, of
Nr"h"r> port, which WAS intended MS n hit on his
II WIS ole of largo number, cni-
hrac'ns many Of the citizens Of Newburyport and
vicinity Miss Gould writes follows:
Lay "sidr ali We dead,
For i'll the next bod
Rcpuscs the body of Cushing
He has crowded his way
Through the world, as they say,
And now, though hos dead, may be pushing"
Mr.. Cushing, however, returned tho compl.
men, and replied follows:
"llcrc lies ono whose wit
iIhout wound,ng could HIT
And green be the turf that's above her,
Having scnt every beau
TO the regions below,
She has gone down. .hcrscIf-..for a lorer"
The Consantn"pIc correspondent the Augs-
burg Gazette, writes that the Ottoman Porte has
prohibited the manufacture and use of Gun COTTON