The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-06-24
From the N. II. Statesman.
"OUR COUNTRY HOWEVER RoINn
ED."-DUTY OF THE WIIiCco ND'

ED."-DUTY OF THE WIIlGS0 No
With the calamitous consequences a.,
election of 1874 staring Wings IN the G'os '8
consequences attributable entirely m ~
who rather "reign in hell than serve in b "v0
en"--and the certainty that if the PhiioJ'I,
phla nomination is not cordially sustoiasi
by Wings throughout the Union. ros'S
equally deplorable is sure to follow hi, pSou
ldenlial Election, the duty of every n ,e''
whose synpathies are with The Wbrs :. ',ua
obvious to be mistaken. The succesS v" w
sound ,rePublican principles-the abrid@roo|o,
of executive power and patronage-co
ton of monstrous evils, flowing down 'na,
the country, through corrupt, perverso ' aol
anti-republcan Administration-dn,U oau
our brethren throughout the Union-n,L0i,
manifest that the ticket selected at pLiIod.i
phia should be cordially sustained NV ,So
Wings ofNew- Hampshire. y "''
1t is evident as the sun in the skies ,bo, %
the evils ofthe past three years are IN no r;,L
ed, no reience can he placed in INV o ,Sn..
instrument than the Wing party of,be Union
If Slavery is to be confined TO its present lin,
its, the Protective System restored, nioni,v
in high places rebuked, peaceful counscls -
prevail at Washington, all must be sought in
a Revolution that shall carry tie nominee or
the Philadelphia Convention into the pres
dency. Gen. TAYLOR, if not in MANY nor.
ticulars precisely the citizen we would select
is allowed on all hands TO be an honest,unom,
bilious, clear-headed, wel-meaning man
Shall we have him at the head of affairs. So.
lecting, as he undoubtedly would, powerful
men for cabinet officers, and obtan, ,bronrb
a safe Wing administration, respite from the
course of affairs under false do.
or shall we have Lewis Cas-
stepped TO the chin in political prohigacy-
who makes politics n game of chance, hasa
bid for every section ofthe country, and if
chosen would follow in the footsteps ofMr.
Polk, only little more so? Peace under
Zachary Taylor, or War under Lewis Cass2
Purify and economy in the administration of
Taylor, or corruption and waste under Lewis
Cass Confinement of Slavery to present
limits, under the administration ofthe Wings.
or its perpetual enlargement under spurious
democracy? These are the questions TO be
brought home to The business and bosoms of
American citizens, between now aud Noven,-
her, and they will not be long in coming TO
-igh; conclusions. Every assurance is afior-
1ed that we may have under TAYLOR and
FILLMORE an Administration which will re-
store the wastes false democracy has made
dent, De!iverer from all the troubles tho
Polk Civilians have inflicted upon her.
The Boston Atlas sustains the nomination
Zen. Taylor, and in relation to the reluctang
# some, TO yield TO Gen. Taylor their sup
,ort, remarks:
Let them. if they really mean TO he ngh
md TO act for the best, and with clear con-
ciences, consider whether they really have
my good grounds for their hesitation TO sup.
port Gen. Taylor; and above all, let them
AXE into view the fearful responsibility they
will take upon themselves, ifby their oppo-
'ition they bring upon the country all the
lwful consequences involved in the election
IF Lewis Cass. Let them ponder these
hings well. Let them learn-as they will
earn, ifthey will not be deaf and blind TO the
ruth THAT Gen. Taylor is Wing in prin-
;iple-is in favor of Peace-opposed to all
slavery TO be curse to the
and desires IFS northumberland
s opposed TO the further extension of slave
erritory. When they shall learn these things
We believe that 10 man who truly loves The
Wig party, & who believes its success essen
ial TO our safety and prosperity, can for
moment hesitate 10 believe his duty calls him
o give him his ardent and Jealous support.
The Home OF LEWIS CAss WELCOMES
TAYLoR's NoMINATIoN.-The Detroit Adver-
User of Saturday thus announces the nOmi-
la,ion of Taylor and Fillmore.
awe, this morning, unful our banner for
he ensuing campaign, inscribed with The
lame of that old warworn veteran, Gen.
ZACHARY TAYLOR and we send it TO the
masthead with shout. We give the NOM
nation our most unqualified and hearty con,
urrence, as we believe the whole nation VIII
10 in November next. Right heartily, then,
10 we accept this nomination, and send 1t
orth to the Wings of our State. and as one
hat will not fail to meet their hearty COM
nendation. The name ofTaylor has aifeaoy
become household word Throughout mo
and and we shall find his warm supporters
ushing forth from every log-cabn IN 'ne
We e,then, enlisted for tins ca','-
,aign, which, for the Wings, is desNNe s1 10
,e one more brilliant than has ever peeh
Known in the United States"
Correspondence of the Atlas.
TAYLOR AND FILLMORE in MAINE
BATH, Me-, Monday, June Il.