The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-11-03
POLITICAL INCONSISTENCIES

HULL llCAL NUN SIS ENIlEo.
0de Of the Bll,imore Convention reso!u.
ons declares "thai the fruits OF the grea;
OlIIical ,riu nph in lsii having fulfilled
be hopcs OF the Democracy Of the U =
l0n."
Among the ~ fruits" OF tina, triumph
I'VE been var with Mexico, involyln,,
% loss Of ,sen'y .hoisani lives. nation
debt Of over q hundred millions, aud a
ral agitation Of The question Of slavery.
The Bil,isnnre Convention resolution is
zoe. thea the " Democracy" 10 s4i hoped
sl the election Of Polk would brlng upon
e ci1a,fy the "ffui,s" we have enu ner
Jed.
Nv. !, 10 well known 10 all persons con
lnanl With ,hs Pfesdcn ill coates, Of
Fii, Tia, the l. ,cofocos ~ all sections OF
e coasederscy declared that war with
eslco would no, and could not follow the
laesiiiou Of Texas They rid,coied the
hiss for predicting ~hat has precisely
|mc TO pass. II then they cherished the
hope that war with Mexico would b.
be Of the "ffu,s which would gro~ out
III, election Of Mr.. P1lk they KEEP, i, 10
lsnselses, while they persisted 10 decaf
Il that no such 4" fruit ~oId be secu.--
DO resolution OF the B,lilin ,rs Convention
(cares mon;.rous fals,ho ID, and cxhIh
10 the people the utter recklessness
the members Of tha, body; Tor no Loco
60 slii have tho hardlhood to assert that
lsii no hoped tho election of Mr.. Polk
ould bring upon the country tho var with
|eIleo, with i,s immense sacrifice OF life
pd treasure, and lis long ttain Of evils
very Loco(oco who did not cherish sGch a
pps mus, feel that the I'iIllmore resolu.
20 Is a vile SANDER on bis patriotism and
pmanity.
Another Of tho fruits OF Mr.. Polk's
eellon 10 his veloas Of tho bills making
preparations for river aud ha,bor i'm.
fovemsn,s. Did the Locofocos OF the
est. who alsays have been and are very
fBerally jealous in advocating such appro
Trahons. hope that Mr.. Polk would veto
lem Thousands OF them we're greatly
appoinied when the news Of the veloes
lichcd them, and broke out IN the most
nous d'uuncia,ion Of their President, -
30 msjpn,y Of the Locofoco papers,
hIch published the resolutions Of the Bal.
more Convention, and expressed their up
fobal,on Of them, openly and zealously nd.
Pea,e RIVER and hafbor improve men,s BY
% Gsnral Government, and are now We.
fmenily asserting that, II Con. Cass is
eced. be will sigu precisely such bills as
3 Polk vetoed. Were the hopes OF these
tore fulfilled by M. Polk's ve,ocs l.
brewer. nearly one half OF the L,coioco
emben Of tho House OF Representatives
Tho late session united with the Wings
declaring tina, the improvement, Of rivers
Marlboro by the Governmen, was clearly
n''lluiionYl and proper. Did they in
"a hope ,ha, MI. Polk would use the
Zoe power 10 forbid such improvements
% yet, in the face Of these lac,s to the
lntfary, the Baltimore Convention adopt
The false resolution that the Locofocos
isi4 hoped for such voices and all other
aef ifui,s Of the Polk Administration.
me Administration Of Mr.. Polk has no,
'n'ed the hopes Of those Who IN 1874
0moied his election. Had The party fore
20 the course he has pursued he would
asvs received the electoral vote OF any
." The membsrs of the Locofoco Ma
Dus' Convention Of 1874 resolved thu,
W would have oil Of Oregon or none o
DID they mean by tina, resolution 10 ex
'"s hope that Mr.. Polk would, as soor