Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1848-11-01
southern man with no principles at ali


"ihey are despefatey bent on having
"free soil and fres men, and therefore
they want to olect 4 President who has
stocked al. the soi1shesowns with slaves.
They firmly beliere that the salvation
of the country depends upon the whig par
ty, and ttherelore5 They want a Presiden,
who is a no. parfy ahdd1; who will have no
opinion of his ,ow3Ii5btlt viii be a whig if
congress is whig.d Asnacratfc if congress is
democratic, aboaItshi congress is abo-
ltion, native Amt Sasrengress is ma
live Amefiearl, q Thing nor
the other, iifalf asssie ~ ssindse oI rep
resentalives happensiobe divided"
Well and properlysmight Daniel Web
ser declare that such nomination ''was
not fit to be made" and with equal propri.
ETY. may the people respond through the
ballot box on the 7th of Nov, that such q
nomination is not fit to be supported.
Keep it before the People.
That Zachary Taylor received and
thankfully accepted his first nomination
Tor the Presidency from the NATIVE A
MEXICAN PARTY!
KEEP 1T BEFORE THE PEOPLE,
That, while i'll his earlier letters he says
,'lN NO CASE CAN PERMIT MYSELF TO BE
THE CANDIDATE OF PARTY, OR YIELD
MYSELF To PARTY SCHEMES" stIlI, in his
LagersoH letter, he declared himself o
CLAY WIG, and after his nomination
by the Philadelphia Convention, he came
out a ClDED WiilG.
KEEP II BEFORE TtlE'PEOPLE
That he has said in his Bronson letter,
II HAVE NEVER EXERCISED TIE
PRIVILEGE OF VOTING; BUT HAD |
BEEN CALLED UPON AT THE LAST PREsl-
DENTAL ELECTION TO DO so | SHOULD
MOST CERTAINLY HAVE CAST MY voTE FOR
Mr. CLAY"
KEEP II BEFORE THE PEOPLE,
hat in his letters 10 DR.. Wilcox, and
J. K. lngersoll, written IN April'and Au-
gust, lo47, he hectares has readiness TO
YIELD HIS PRETENsloNs TO THAT DisrlN.
GUlsHED STATION llhe Presidency, TO
SOME INDIVIDUAL OTHER THAN HIMSELF.
Aud assures Mir. Ingersoll that HE WOULD
NOW PREFER SEEING HIM (Mr. Ciay) IN
THAT OFFICE (the Presidency,) TO ANY
INDIVIDUAL INTHE UNION CERTAINLY MUCH
MORE SO AT ANY TINE THAN HIMSELF. But
in The letter to the editors OF the Richmond
Republican on the ere Of the Philadelphia
Contention he says, Il Do NOT DESIGN TO
WITHDRAW MY NAME IF Mr. CLAY BE THE
NOMINEE OF THE wHIG. NATIONAL CoNvEN-
TON"
KEEP 1T BEFORE THE PEOPL F,
That where he says in his first letters,
81 CANNOT CONSENT TO BE EXCLUSIVELY
THE CANDIDATE OF A PARTY, he obviously
means to be The candidate of The NATIVE
AMERICAN a as we'll as the WING PAR
TY.
KEEP IT BEFORE THE PEOPLE,
That in his second letter to Capt. ALI.
son, he said he could not decline the nom.
ination of The Charleston slavery Demo
Gratis, because there was GA COlNCI.
DENCE OF OPlNlON" between them.
KEEP IT BEFORE n HE PEOPLE,
That Tom Corwin has pledged his hon
or that he has letter from Gen. Tnyio
in which the General says in ''black and
aOhite," that he is in favor of the Wllmol
Pruviso
KEEP IT BEFORE THE PEOPLE,
That Balie Peyton, one of the leading
wings in Louisiana, declared, at whig
meeting, almost within hearing ofthe Cen
eral, that ''Gen. Taylor has RECENT
LY invested ONE HUNDRED THOU
SAND DOLLARS IN NEuROES, and
therefore connot be in favor OF the Will
mot Proviso.
KEEP II BEFORE THE PEOPLE,
That in answer to gentleman ofPauer-
son, N. j., Gen, Taylor said that his opip-
ion upon the bank,tariff and proviso," CARE
NEITHER IMPORTANT NOR MEG.
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