New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-03-09

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r.t,,,ry last tho Wings OF Kentucky met ."
',...,,,, 4, nominate Tor tho oillcos Of dovornor
aud Lieut. Governor an Electoral i''N'' 10Y ''''
dent and Vice President and 20 appoint Delegate
a. attend the WING National Convention 'h''
can, IA, tho ladl had also been designated n' q
9.y op which Tgyiora0 prrfy Convention wou'a
assemble. with but lew exceptions hh OF tnoso
,,ooi,tcl 10 attend the said Taylor Convention
,yer, DELEGATES also 10 the Wing State Convention.
i, crclimipar, meeting of the Wing friends of Gen
1ro,l,r ,ras called Tor the evening OF the eist OF
t,'6-oar,-tb, object of which was o. mnHrfdcfhrf
Tsylor storm that would blast the Old ASH tree
s,I an Of the sprouts which had sprung INTO he
and been nourished 10 CLAY soi-and 20 prepare
,ha Cav fr obtaining an expression OF preference
sor Con Tavlor by the Wing Convention which
was 70 assemble on the day following
AT the appointed hour the Representatives. nan
was crowded 70 Overlooking. Most furious IayioI
speeches were made, and the No P4ffy seemed ~
he sorending hlackenug. deepening W IN tears
in nv ewes. | imagined saw that tired chieitain
HrsRY CLAY. retreating before the mighty host
,rbicb the thunder Of Buens Vista summoned q
s-ms and as he left this parrcidal band. wounded
ard bleeding exclsimed-' Even you, kentucky
That rebuse was too whitening 70 the Ice
rose the champions Of Henry CLAY ana az tne
mention Of that dear name-halloWed IN me cause
nj Whigism Of Truth. Of the Country-sucr
sLouts. desfsr'ng. terrific shouts az rolled i1rtf
never before rung our valleys, and rocked Ne-
tucky's hills. ,.
TIE Taylor ring or t9H Of tie Wing party ear
ID, saw thar any attempt o procure an expression
NJ reference bv Kentucky Wing Convention
for any man other than Henry CLAY Whiie any
portion of the Union said he must be our leader
and while there was the rem1tess chance Tor mn
Lection. would be met with most signal, rebuk
Weare for CLAY. believing that it is now bette
even 70 fall while contending for principles unde
such leader, than triumph while lighting i.r 20
,ripciD7es-for a nan II the w higs 81 the Norr
will In sincerity pledge the North Tor HESRY Ola
Kentucky and the South stands ready for battle
Pit. gentleman. DO notdeceiye Us. That greatso1le
rhie,tain. in DAYS OF yore Willingly led US agans
DESTINY itseli.-vhen defeat wes inevitable. ~
bss ever been ready Cor sacrifice. And nov, IN hi
I old age do not cal him forth from his retiremen
20 be laid upon the altar yetonce more he - IN IN
evening Of his days. and ere long VIII depart ron
,rr midst Oh let not his spirit cave his cnerlsh
p cd but nisled country, amid the ferocious yels Z
his triumphant enemies. Let his last end De az
pv let him. before he goes, behold his principle
/ victorious under some other leader. i he canno
successfully command.
But we hope and believe the signs OF the time
will show that HgSRY CLAY IS " the man tor N
occasion :" and If It be So let our united snout o
/ for him-NoSE OTHER. Our State. always true I
herself and her Country stands ready for the sur
/ port ofwhoever may be designated by the Wings c
/ the Union in Convention assembled but Tor IN
maintenance the Incorporating maintenance {
/ Wing principles. for the sake Of the Republic b
/ has so long and warmly loved, may coming event
prove that HENRY CLAY can be elected and tha
/ he may receive the unanimous nomination oil IN
/ Wing National Convention Is the prayer Of
! KESTUCKY.