The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-23

pitched battles There is nothing in the democratic d
visions that can compare with the fierce dissensons
among our opponents This is admirably hit off in the
following article;
A. From the sgasseuon Flag of 'os
MT, BOTS VERSUS Mr. pESnLgros & Co Mr. Bots is
adds Gu .eEi.nde, 10 Mr. Pendieton's reply to his first
pa 20 iar hom being lntm dated or abashed by Mr.
ren.eton's fire, he the aiae with greater spr,
sue uea's Us blows win increased Jury, He uppeas not
whole wing parry Of the United States Il M po en e
aises his audience in this manner may expect him in
s neA' address 20 eal upon the lends the earth to
listen 10 his complaints
we Promised TO Keep readers advised of the progress
o. THIS eoatrossrs aud wih this view we notice some of
the loints OF Mr. BIS present address y
Inc style OIL the address but characrer,ic HI,
Arguments strong pnd pointed The chassemsn, he in
nets on % ciioalrc fa, he styles Messrs Peudleton
Co. Is unnerciihl, and is bestowed with risbt good
wl-stfongy marked, however. with ienys Of ,,on,nt
aud dLgust He charges the Taylor nopnrry movement
nsa 'rick OF trading politicians who claim 10 be WINS bur
IN their souls des,ie TO oveftrow the yvho c,ss M,
aVes That these politicians have the people
ia whcse behalf they prossed speak In declaring Gene
cal Taylor The choice OF Virginia ,inys for The n,e.encv
de assigns as The motive OF these wing leaders desire
be in condition exercise back-star iaausncs, over
he President in WING nominee should be eleced
lie says that they have bent The kne pfia-
't rcoua oio,c ta.pn,ng = and tial deeing essen
tia TO their personal and selfish schemes of ambition they
n ~ o1 N the majority IN the
old whg principles and old wing champions should be
e about to be re-enaced" (Le democrats mark ths pre
cous confession I'M Piled in this He declares
rs colleagues, ,bs Mes s pende'on Preston Fulton and
oe aud undsguised abandonment Of the principles of the
chg party; have indeed pronounced them obsolete ;"
He says they have gone upon the platform constructed by
William Cost Johnson, who it viii be remembered de.
G ad nc hba io"sG 70. Whg principles he had
green TO be found again in contest which gained him
ai f sa 'n nnuns kna M B. truly
the antagonistc denoc'atic operation
nave proved to be wise and vuous aud thinks that all
tof
party declaring that he 'would adhere any parry
whose principles he believed to be antagonistc the pub
lie welfare He says the declaration that hig principle
obsolete, and that Mr. Clay obsolete
viii occasion no lite surprise with the constituents
some OF the gneFs OF mat pamphlet and The apprehend]
they will find So" This remark is no doubt intended
particularly for the benefit of Mr. Pendeton in all prob
ABILITY old Loudoon, the lion Of Virginia federalism, will
convince him of its truth. ~
MI, 81, Bots hopes his colleagues wiz not him so
member that his familiarity with them the result,
OF long acquaintance, He never shouted ppans Jack
sonisn. tie never sided from Jacksonlsn TO Calhoun.
ism," 'nor from Calhonnism conservatism !" nor from
Conservatism TO whisism = and viii not now slide from
numerically dealt the authors the squadrufe pro-
duc'on, as Mr. B. styles the address OF his colleagues
and we believe that each blow struck every Certain
thing by turns, and nothing long" MI b however does
sided" from Jacksonsm his conversion of a
5reas-eek oPe,at9 21 II we are correctly informed he
nent of his Jacksonsm and party associations said
that in the honest hour of Sleep when that which
office, he had dream, but 'twas not all a dream in
which he thought that Jackson in pursuit of him,
heros approach and when Just about sinking in despair
unde the belief that escape impossible, he fortunately
sspied open window, of which he eaped and when
he struck The ground nwoke, and found himself an anti
Jackson The only harm he had received that his
head turned No wonder then. that the
has backward moved 1t to be hoped that, he and his
colleagues are expert in riding the horse Of political
consistency, they will like John Gilpn, not stop till
where they did get up they do again get doc and be-
come good democrats once more Mr. Bolts ,nys he has
IS the principles he maintains But how this
long time AS IS years We presume Mr. Bolts merely
say like honest man, that the present nhg party
and the old federal party are one and the same.
Mr. Bolts fights all around him. He charges home with
the wing editors of the State that
the reader almost to hear the blows they fail thick,
fast and heavy He spurns their com pnenis, and de-
spises and dees their malice. lie sis doubt cch
he most indifferent should most apprecate-ther
unable defend General Tayors position aud instead OF
making The attempt they urn the question into personal
abuse of (him)" $500
strong side of the question. His fellow leaders the whg
party prop sacrifice principle to office TO rcnounce
the cherished opinions OF the WING party for the spoh Of
pctory The democrils have long believed that many it
OF these leaders, have no settled convctnns OF pub
tic policy, lat least Which could not be bought ont
of them This proved in 1910 Mr. Bots knows them
well He has been in their councils; he understand them
perfectly He, therefore, knows what he arms, and he is
bold enough to affirm what be knows He declares that
Ibis Taylor ia the wing party dictated by the
hope OF ce and tue desire OF personal advantage and in
iuence the part of trading po,icans. who IA order to
effect their selfish Objects wiling TO declare the pfincl-
pies OF their party - obsolete ..an-a4 sog-4.~ .
In concluding this hasW review, we would respectfully
inquire OF The honest and patriotic voters OF a parties
views of who entertain no principle which they
annot yield considerations OF personal advantage7 Can
you follow the lead OF those who nvo% and act upon The
sentiment prncipes but counters, current only
,mon4 FOOLS" but estimated by wise men at their rus
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