Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-11-11

Hc vi tic CHtOR cAPTcsscS gTedl aPPiS-
hension lest the election of General TAYLOR (of
which he appears to suffer some fears) shall show
to the North or the South that it has been misled
by false pledges. 1t is not with any idea of the
slightest effect, at this late hour, on the vote Of
single person, but merely for possible reference
hereafter that we place record the following
thentic instances, in addition to numerous oilers
already published by US, in which the claims of
General CAss have been supported on different sides
of the same question in the North and the South,
to accommodate him to the prejudiccs Of the re-
spective sections. "-
The argument for Gen. Cass in the South.
CHARLESTON nERcvRY.
CAss AND THE WILmor PRoyIso.-We find the follow
ing in the Mledgevile Union, and knoDag his coespon
dent, heartily in the tesmJnia of the editor
his high standing and character
We solicit attention to tie following letter II is written
by prominent member of the Souti Carolina Legislature
gentleman of sterling integrity, who would to be in
srumenal in misleading the pubic mind. Intimately
quained as with the writer without moments hes-
aton endorse to the fullest extent of hi statement We
have heretofore said that Gen. Cass would the Wlmo
proviso Here is evidence upon the subject perfectly
elusive .'."
CHAnLEsroS, OcroBFa %, ls4S.
have just returned home from the molntains where, du
ring the past sumner have received your paper and have
been graed at seeing how well you conducting the
On my return here, have met with gentleman from
New York, whom know TO be upon whom reliance
be placed who tells that he dining at Gen Casss
table in August last, with company CT thirty gentlemen
many Of .hem like himself, ysers At Detroit when the
vcrsaton turned politics. This gentleman hen mentioned
the great excitement which existed as to the limo. povie
and asked Gen. Cas what be woud do in he elect
cd President and The Wimo poviso should be passed BY
Congress. He answered, without moments hesitation, thai.
he ooud certainly reto IL and trs said in he hearing
Of tie whole table,
Tie argument for Gen. CGss in the North.
FROM THE "wrssoNsIx."
GEN. CAss AND THE PaovIso-HIs TRUE PosITroS.-
There has been vast deal of sanjer and
set aost by the Taylor and Van Buren, press They have
insisted that Gen. Cas by his Nicholson letter, pledged to
veto the povso. This knew to be preposerous
unjust the lifelong democratic character Of General Cass
Senator Fech Of Michigan, and OF most trusted
friends, recently made speech at Jackson, in that State, in
which he clearly explains that the Nicholson Letter would fully
authorize tbs signat:sreio 10 proriso bill.
BY way Of giving General TAYLOR hit on The
slave question, in contrast with General CAss, the
same paper contains the annexed paragraph:
"The Tay organ nay qrilbe abort Mr. Hoc Charles
ton. There is probably in the cn,n South
deroted heart and sou TO the e1tension sley than this
same Mr.. Holmes, who warmly supports Gen. Tay-
or The of South Carons is necessary TO elect
Gen. Cas-, and, truh would rather all true Demo-
crats desire tha f.an Cass oni Dr uvo,1i 3hou
ing vote of that State The views its polars are SO
ami natona that its support is injury any republican
statesman"
It's rot the friends but the enemies of General
TAYLOR who place him in contradictory positions !;
but the above extracts will show that Gen. CAss him.
self is supported by his most active friends in the
two divisions of the Union on exactly opposite
grounds. Let the editor of the Union "hrt cast
out the beam out of his own eye, and then shall he
see clearly to cast out the mote out of his b-o,hers
eye"