Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-08-09

PRilsf1PLES, OR THE MANNED
OF5SffTING ON TWO STOOL
. WITHOUT FAILING ON TIL
GRGgND.
1.5PSSelaim yourself Democrat, an
vote foEa Wing.
2 Saear allegiance 10 Democracy, an
be a Whigscamp follower.
3. Oppose Lewis Cass for Presidcu
and SUPPORT Gen. Butler for Vice Presi
den. Shstarse they both have the sam
lilicalRrnciples, and are the candidate
Of the ssine parry.
q. OR9ose the Tariff, the Bank, and al
The measures Of the Wing party, and ad
vocale4hsir nominee.
s. S1pPort Taylor, and oppose Fill
more, because they run on the SAM
6. OPhpse Taylor in Juns as an un
pledsedgcandidate, aud support him il
July because you are Democrats, and ht
has submitted himself 10 be disposed o
by The 1NLigs for the sake of their nomi
7.Pass RESOLUTIONS in June and reverse
them ID lily. and proclaim to the world
that you as "immutable" as the moon
or The na;eafly candidate of the Wings
s. ShS1Ihat the Democrats Of Charles.
tou aresasaoran of their own opinions
dou't respcrt themselves, and shiver in
every stlad.--and thus save them from
the icotlls,npl Of The State, by placing
lhems befBatlfits notice.
9. LetsSeuns Hunkers deIude the De
nocracYaf charleston 10 all these things,
and hen gisesthein The confidence of the
Democratic Party as wise statemen, limo
cent Of aiEespulliug.
l0.sDiscriminale between the log cabin
aud cider barrel Of 1910, and The old
brown copt sand white corse of 1878.
.Raisesa great storm in 1914 and '46
about.lcanI avownS their political
opihious,snaiin 10 1S4s drown all principles
10 sensslessg sgshouts for oae who declares
he has 4nanes
l2. SB6wyour independence Of party
leaders, HboEmay have pretended to man
age yols;neI by displacius them as a
master saoDid: d:an insolent overseer, but by
runoing ssSyay from your principles, and
destroyfas your party.
When tssAese things have been accom-
plislledy anize q party on the/principle
thatfeas argument. are not 10 be
a;gss Iei lssatsassxai,
gu6s,- --ta keIhe pow derio make fireworks,
and leave The lead 10 The dull old Hunk
ers. AE..= ISHMAEI
General Cass.-We advise those edi.
tors who 4fs:defaming Gen. Cass, because
il was hisllot to be gallan, Colonel early
In the war Of 1912, and to have served his
country n prominent positions ever since
those who are abusing Cass because The
Democr,cy of the Nation have selected
him as their standard bearer to defeat the
plans of npdern Whisgery under the spe.
eious sarh of military availability" we
advise 'lt such to peruse what Abbott
IIawren.e, Of Mass. says Of Lewis Cass.
MIR. Lawrdnce, IL is known, came near be.
ing the Dohinee Of The Wings (assembIed
last montha Philadclphiaj for Vice Pres.
ident.
MIR. Lawrence is gentleman, who Mr..
Thomas BStler King will not deny. is a
good WhIs ga good protective Tariff
Wing.
Mr.. LaSrence, gentleman as he is,
crushes inlbe bud all the vile slandrr, (call
il party scNdal, if you please which The
sculliuns q the Wing party are dissent
naling.
We viii not repeat them here. The
columns q other presses have patent
right 10 lfm which we will not infringe.
Honores as Lewis Cass is for qualities
of The heal, he relies not upon his oppo,
nents foradmiration, which was freely
lavished oH him when DOT nominee for
Prsident.!
He depeSls OH his friends-on the prin.
ci,les wiid (which he has been identified.
fo' il is 5auder even to intimate that
Gn. Casst a political chaugeIins.
His swMa as well as his pen, has been
WELDED ig, defence of Free trade and
iailor'S Rghts."
Compded with his opponent, he loses in
10 one trslsof character, while for capac-
|'y for Iheskgh Office TO which both aspire,
bven his opponents will concede him more
brilliant quaities. ard more experience
Bur to thSeglract:
General Gass's Personal Character
Abbott Lawrence, the great Massachusetts
Wing in d speech al a Taylor meeting at
last week. made This remark
,fihe DEMOCRATIC candidate for the Presi-
Iency: a
II know him we'll. / have broken bread |
with himinhis own house, and he with |
ne in mines He is a gentleman-a man
'f'unblemished personal character, against
which nothing can justly be said."-Sa-
'annah Georgian.
Mr.. Va9Buren has written letter TO
Of the Industrial Convention
which assembled in This city, in which he
axes ground for The freedom OF the public
ands to actual settlers, and gives his rea-
sons for scquiescing 10 his nomination Tor
he Presidencyby the Utica Convention.
-Phiiad.B Balietin.
GEN. GAFAloNAc.-The Limeric Chro-
licle saysathis officer, the military, dicia.
or Of fsP arm SSu hni OIL nre eeed ,ha ;neurrer