Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-10-14
Letter from John n. Rnliy

the unierrIned whig, who denies that Ge, p ~'
is a whig. iIo predicts that if the wbi,, 81, '''
10 Rough and Ready, ~it is doomed TO CERT. "a
yitabIe and disgraceiul defeat" Apb,,,l.''--''
graceful defeat" We believe that tho vs.. ''-
doomed to certain and inevitable dore,, - " y
result would be tho same, with any ON. o..
candidate. Il! is their principles, or wan, =,
cip'os r,hhar, and not mon, that cans, ~.
feat; and further VIC think it is no &c die.
to be defeated by the great democracy p,
/ Uuiou.
Ny DEAHSR: Ircccived your letter 50, -''a
/ by which was delighted to hear of I'M, ~
pg9c--not an Albany Aash-iu.the.pan-
/ iermincd friends Of tho Whig cause. ami ar
+ principles, TO nominate Henry CLAY. c,-
!er7 now stand, admitting Gen. Tayror 40. .'
Wig candidate, (Which utterly da1y l,r@.
Is doomed TO certain, inevitable and disrr....
feat, and every man not wi.luiIy bIaI nm.
: it. ]. was an iucXcusuble blunIerto 10 s1,,,.-.
! from n million and a quarter 10 mi,ra,
/ half oc free, independent Wing voters c,,ri \
wheeled igto line al the word Of comngrI F, 4
some fifty or sixty Washington politician,
ef whom had scarcely shed their nig.fr,r
noIi,ics) for n candidate who had never fr,l l
yIIslaliou. and who had not for forty ys,,.
perhaps in his life, given vote fora m3po- !
suro without experience or kuow,oira NJ
practical operations Of any one Of he I,,.
questions about which wo had differed: Of h,
ouaiu,auco with our iOrCigl relations: wbo !
said u the people, ." You mus, take me q,
own responsibility "-.' will not DO iba q.
date Of party" nor q" viii be tho ox,,7sr.
your party principles" nor io.b TO the 5,,,.
.oi your party as the rule Of my actions. :" +
while be Proicssed TO sl'Iu5 from 20 rsysors
ty, steadily refused 10 give his opinion on sgv
question, except The practical use oflhgVr9,
Ter; and declared bis determination no. 20 a
'crnod 5y the action Of .as Convention. g.,
be q candidate no matter who m.gl, b,-.-
tod and iu my JJdggmou, DIS name nsg.-
have been considered in lha, Cg4geaa5, -
. modo tha. declaration.
Bat il.s las. objection, j. ST.. said. lall
moved bg tho pledges made for aa By
Saunders ia behalf of 'ae Loutsrna U'
which o.. sl5srqu adopted hrc can.
by bis authority and published by Bu.ea
Bullet, ,Gcc.-Qud ibis dacIrns..5a was a E
the Tailor men and Wh.- presses Of The
as sufficient TO reconcile all Whlgs TO bis ae
Tna, Ihyton Card nd acceptaacoo..aea
lion hid placed him upon tho Wing platform
. jus, al the momcn: lhat many Of Us bad 5-
|ogr IGis 20 the conclusion 10 vote Tor a.a-
ever u.gc.au.Iy, he writes another letter, nB
he SIS hgwoud have accepted the nsa.
frQnthe Baltimore Convention on the sam.
. on Ilich be accepted ,hc Philadelphia n5nr
W IT becomes, then, of the Saunders 1e.
| Wat becomes of tho poy ton ClEll AalTI
ttr thar fHr-.s rrr-n mo- fn-nr- rr..r-1s--.r -
S aed IN the Philadelphia nomination ia.. v.
tacOEs.s.cu. with an acceptance OF 0e l.l IL
ehc nomination 10 Baltimore, In waa, a1 90
[ does 10 place inc Wang rluy, selecting m
I candidate one who coua wnhorsrlrr rr1rG
/. become the cautjla,s artua.r ana0a-s
I it not true, ln Waa. ggs...l L.-5 3. sc
/ Taylor
I2ai-s-ha, a, 7 .l-.-:-s e. r,zr T. th.. IfEa
! Ior is no. bound by lhs action Of he ri
! CouvcDuon; vino is! And D.. le may
/ rs recommendation, "la m1v ua.l AM
/ is bound by lleif action, VIVA. rlra. has be-
/ the influence Of his name 90 Oh, d.fa,
| Fillmore who was asa0-i9leI wiki a.m.
same body Of men, by accepting "a uou.ag.
yfen. Butler, q LOco-tucc. whose election
by assists in prqmoriug. In shor, his w.g
OF conduct IS Insulting 90 .ag hhiv neHr
pecioily 10 all those who particle 7otsl 30
cecdings al Philadelphia. and il lhoy
!" hg spirit lefl in ,hcm. ;a-y wg.'d resent
If II Is ascerloincd tina, the purpose
Convention was perverted from i.s origin.
mate objects Of asccr;aiaing and giving sy
10 Pa5IIc sentiment; Jy smo,hcggg 10 0a
hand, and manufacturing IL on neo.aar, @.
cr words, If it has been ascerlaigo1, Iof
there IS 80 doubt) that the nonin1l.5l
through tho nstrumcn;al,v Of politicians II
The slightest reference to tho public w.uM
the interests Of the party are likely
feed BY il; then hold. that tho err5.
be corrected promptly by the People Oh
aud trust in God, the meeting yoa no,.i
may put the aaIi in motion, that it amy I'd
goIheros it rolls, untr the Vhir party sa
It's eyes opened to It's true condition, and
as one man, on the only one who lives gm
10 the hearts Of his countrymon, we na
mond triumph, that our re0l strength us
TO achieve. | shall be in New-Iork SCI. si
~, Yours truly in great haste. nt
John ". BOT