The Arkansas banner. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1843-1851, 1848-09-12

We never haPPea 70 aslade, eEea isesieAiaiIy. 10
the sale 81 the Gazette the ienaerssie ergan ths
;'ae to t.ss whirs. wiihoat paiting shc ciiIer Of
the Democrat, who Pa.y~d tie ssiek uPOa bis parry,
into Gecii-d Psssien. Uppa any reference 70 by
US he forthwith uaol,ains aeoa Us, ssd wsEssslss-
tho car which be kr~p~ &c k;s rfer barking. and
ceFnPs US to kick hts yslPiac assistant into silence
He IS saarIiag al oar heels in the last ncmecrai,
ihFough a oOlamz, ans If Coed ,Tush The safsay Of
the transaction was sach HAS an allusiob il UDsy
well be irritating ss9 bring upon the aGiRcky ca
pcsrF 81 Il tAc eostdsea efforts cf the whole pack
II The charge, however. Is ~ offensive, we xrc
surprised that saa,e Tor'ioa az the editors fury
Go~s rot ia'l upoa fhose e rSt bsoos,t the ,rca-
sberpas transaction TO light UPon this sulect, the
editer sSys.
I'VE have only 10 say slssi We have repeatedly
Shown the alsiy Is ~rll as the foslthaess Of sll the
allegations ihsi have becH nalr against that
sfsir bot Il the ez5isor desires To rcse~ ii sgsin
sc uill very willingly sutcr upea the wers. p.oyi-
Gcd Il y ii fafatsa the necessary space E its
eelamns-
Sheuld We give any further aetsce to H. mere Than
,o clacis;e ether movements of the prInoerzi. we
slaIl gat.i>h ihs siaicn~nt Of DIR. BeRLAxp, when
GA c.i,ot Of live Banuer, iiOw 'fAs aea0rratic party
l,rc $50 to their eHcziss" This Is oiear eosVia-
cling, snd supported by the pTCOf q aisa'rres'sd
persons, and Of course We shall take it, When dis
posi-, before any statement ei the editor Il lac De-
utccrai.
Ia conas1icn with Ibis subject, he asks, al
hitting the charge 10 be trie. .etl.er any great
anlOaui Of harm has acetuedi the desaocrase party
in this SITE ~ the farf,n,cd widely ceies.rsied,
and never be forgotten sale OF The GaseIte to e
~hiss' Has not ,hs whg ana. erisy ia Arkansas
len steadily deeressiag isO Il - up 10 tie present
time ~
II ii Is inalSputsbIc hei the democratic party 'aye
isuaphcd ia The State, sud that its principles have
espr leru maintained will tie EDITOR have The c.!
to tia, he aided ia producing the result
II he does it III only be additional evidence Of his
INSCRIPTIONS disregard OF the truth, and Of the
opinion of the people at large. IL hiss doae moth
ing for the support Of democrats or democratic
surcs. but has pursued that mii mid,e eosrst SO
well expressed in has article OF July 2ls, ia reply
TO cur charge that he aiding the wing party by
certain publications. He replies in these words:
AS 10 our neutrality, our course is before tie
:,nblic We are not ambitious Of the distinction Of
becoming party hack Tor the democracy, or any
set Of politicians
This was enouah--But look over tie files OF his
paper and you puzzled TO find any advocacy Of
Democratic principles. At time when our or
ponents are moving heaven and earth for sUccess
aud throughout the Union every Kind of manneyre
is rcsortcd tc for the purpose Of Parszing demo-
cratic strength il will surprise those who bave pat
ronzed the Arkansas Democrat for the principles it
has heretofore protested 10 support. to SEE il now
in the hour Of uili either assuming neutrality or
openly encouraging disadceiiou. Wsst has il done
for the cause OF democ r,ey. yiHt hss II sad
in reply TO the charges made by thu efi5ssa -aiust
Cas- and Butler or What has i proTua Called SHOW
ing the false and aHPracipied policy Of the Taylor
lies and paralysis l. Is Eenesaiiy si,lsor
upon tbcsc subjects IS undecided in its policy
that at best j, exhibits oniy ''insefly inactivity