The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-11-04


Gen Taylor Lewis c. Levin, and Native Anncrtc.nis
Since reading the communication of Louis Fitzger-
aid Iasstro which appeared in the National lntelli-
geneer OF me Isl instant have been induced TO examine
the Journal OF the House OF Representatives with view
10 ascertain me precise of the gentleman whose
name heads this article and who is now the acknowl.
edged leader OF the native American party
On February /, 1Sl7 Lewis C. Levin, on the "b to
regulate the carrying OF passengers merchant vessels
NC, sad, that at the proper time he should move TO
amend the TILE OF the bill now before the House,
to make IA Dill to accommodate the paupers and
mas OF Europe IN their migration to the United States "
But again: Astrlngen checks and astngent only such
as are advocated by the native dmeredns, the
country The evil will continue to increase until the ma
tive American vote shall be equal the foreign vote
and then The question will be settled" Again he says:
Oi ihese thousands OF emgrans who annually flood our
republican voter, or discharge the duties of Ameri-
can citizen IN any OF the political relations of life In
laon to Their numbers, they present frghtu array of
power especially when cast prospective glance into
the future and contemplate what they will be if not
rested by timely legislation And again he says But
Tor me sake Of humanity for the sake of your country
lor The sake OF your Children do endow them with
me attributes OF soveregnty-do not rally to the polls
this hung mass Of moral pureseence and pitiabie gno
rance Shall such men, sir. compete with free Americans
IN the exercise OF the right of suffrage? Shall faint
our institutions by political fellowship with such as
these % Such, fellow citizens the remarks delivered
IN the House OF Representatives on the LIST February,
ls47, on the bill before referred to, and your cores
pondent cannot TOO strongly urge the attention of your
readers and especially those born in foreign land to
Their perusal Mr.. Levin is the acknowledged leader
the head and front of the native american par-that
party which claims TO have been the first to nominate
General Taylor for the presidency, and boasts OF
having carried the election of Johnston governor of
Pennsy lvanla Read and ponder ell, them the question:
so vital TO your interests and TO those who are to come
after you and will be for you to determine whether or
not you will cast your votes for those who will destroy
those cherished principles and interests which have
been secured TO you by the democratic payor, whether
you VIII prove yourselves true TO those who have proved
themselves true to you To the foreign uoters of this
country are the foregoing remarks particularly ad
dressed and desire TO know whether LIE wis c. Levin,
the head and front OF the native American party can
come to Washington city, busy himself along with Tr-
man Sm,h IN the wing committee room here, and, with
documents sent thererom pheede you into the support
votes for such party, and you will have aided in
bringing into power. should they be elected Zachary
Taylor and Willard Fillmore and under the guidance of
such man as Le.c C. Leun you will be thrust and cast
asde as the miserable living Of moral putres-
cence, which he publicly denomnated YOU or designated
you the House of Representatives of the United States
FAIR PLAY.