The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-11-21

Taking the foregoing as correct-and is according to
Inc best lnormaton-it will be seen that by giving the
By four votes Or had Georgia, Tennessee, and Louis
ana gone for the nominees of the democratic party,
which we had right to expect, it would have elected
hem BY ten votes
Mr. Clay received lO5exhibiting majority of 65 cleo
toral woes IN favor of Polk.
But, appears that the tables have been turned and
that the vicors of IA the vanqushed of AS And
what are the consequences, pactcally Why. if Gen.
Taylor, contrary his repeated declarations will toler
ale prescription, the democrats will be turned out Of
once and the will be turned in. In other words,
taylor IS federal wing, susceptible of being led
and influenced by the leaders of that party, all that
DONE independent OF the cooperation of the Senate,
behalf OF wing measures, will be accomplished. But,
WIN a democratic Senate during the next four years,
hank heaven it will be impossible for The federal party
aict the country by niquitous legislation This they
cannot do so long there remains democratic majority
the Senate, and that will PROFESSIONALLY be the
ase during Gen Tayors entire administration. Here then
source OF some consolation II the federal party has
succeeded, the only power has acquired will be that of
Sspensng the "oaves and fishes of Office" and not
having enjoyed that power for the past tpenfy years.
ave one month Immediately subsequent to the Inaugural
on Of General Harrison, it will be more amusing than
oTnyng to the democratic party witness the avidty
|sa greedness with which the opposition will seek after
uSery from the election of Taylor and Fillmore, will
g me realization OF official aspirations, and a few
hs VIII determine whether all the eYpectantS will be
PROVIDED Tor Constituted the federal party now is OF
Iey achon IN the country that has vainy strven for
existence, IT cannot be otherwise than that there
Nh De disunion, unless each and every branch of the
me,eon body should be provided for in the bestowment
onclai patronage. The wings proper. the war men,
peace men, the free soil men, the high tarites the
ow aIfhtes, the bankes, the anti banktes the northern
iaccs and the southern slave dealer will press their
Jams as having been the especial friends and advocates
Zen Taylor, and prove beyond the shadow of doubt
nat without their and and nstrumen,aity he could moi
ave been elected. True, the General declared in his
econd Allison episte that in the event of his election
Ee would make mo removals for opinions sake and
s trends most ndustrously used this declaration during
Ehe campaign but it will be remembered that the same
fung was pulled in the of 1910 by the self Same
pnen who shortly afterwards clearly demonstrated its alb
fufuiy mo prescription" then the bait TO catch
suckers; and yet, prescription never carried to the
anne extent that it under the thirty days admins
ration OF Harrison. If Gen. Taylor is ,rhig, he will
urn every democratic Office holder OUT but if he is not
Eng' or what is the same thing, "dn ultra uhig," he
nay pursue moderate Elected as be was-the
gulary nominated candidate of the federal paryihe
mocracy have favors to ask at his hands; and not
Outstanding the no-proseriptton feature in the swing
auorm we are well convinced that none will be grant
r or our own part, we would rather full ex-
phhcaton of federal policy and principles, far as it
ay De practicable. give them rope" and, in accord.
e with their former course they will most certainly
S Ws, IN their own overthrow and destruction.
here then, is the true hearted democrat who will
dt or relax his efforts, because OF temporary and
qeieat Grant the worst, and what does IT amount
T., mhy, the federalists have succeeded in clecng
yer PRESIDENT and Vice President, and perhaps ma