Southern patriot. (Houston, Chickasaw County, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1849-08-29
For he Pnirinl

} own eoneeited and illiberal mind \,
"Feathed laurel5 ofimperisbable :,
nown' around the brow ofhis misr,n
resented friend Gen. Griffin. and 700,
Tor himself the enyiable title ofa m,
maj politician. In attempting /,
account Tor the fiery zeal and unpro.
'oAed attack Of "A Hearer" wear,
reminded that military glory and
lame are Lbe essential oils ofwbigoo
~ and those who distinguish them.
serves on the field Of battle, are ripe
TOT preierment This jealous emmy.
TIC Is endeavoring to ingratiate him
sen IN iavof with Gen. G.. by his
sell sacrificing devotion to his cou,e
fearful lest more prudent friend
Of The Gents. should respectfully de-.
sire Us to correct any supposed mis-.
representation, and preeede bim-be.
could not control a peculiar and r..
Unstable inclination Of his iuder
finger, to touch the trigger ofbis lone
10 lled Dig gun, & seehow he could
aiaught. "A Hearers presumptn.
Gus lmPudence is equalled only by
ms profound ignorance of respectful
and civil reciprocitv
The miserable dilemma lutn Whit
"A Hearer plunged blindly and
can not escape Tie discrim. !
NATIVE mind Of Gen. G. to.wit: 81 hoo
le0Ve TO correct his verdant notions
N reference to one candidate. viz.
Uen' J. T. Griffin. Now Mr.. Edi.
'or' We gave no notions of orr o,vr
n speaking ofGen G.. and con,o.
luentIy those verdant Notions orl
which "A Herrer" speaks are Cen
''illlis' In reference to the misfep.
charged upon us, bv "A
learer 1t is positively untrue. Gen s
T. had everyjustice done HIM in tbo q
ePot and we did not misrepre,ept {
I'm as has been alleged, for none '
ul the rigid wise" whom Bprn. 6
aIls fool, could object to our meth. r
d oisiating it, and we vet think tbs y
Ien' said they Speaking of the n
'onds) could be lifted as they be-.
ONE due.
The communication of"A ITeore,o
rs 'he offspring of heated and
lrhlng Imagination, and we fearful. Ii
oelIeye in giving parturition. 70 al
al most touching and awfullv sinh. |
ne Vindiction; his safety valve. was dI
nnd unable to discharge the snr. E
us steam and his engineering tai. or
Is being incompetent to de wise 10
lers-the most calamitous catastro. be
G 'nat ever beialls human vanity ca
CURED IN the explosion Of his bloo. sa
!. oraln' His concluding pararrapb as
ileates a peurile contractedness or cal
H. to do us every injustice which die
oursted boiler could avail, finding sol
sieas TOO far spent, he winds mn int
n all the dignifed reserve Of by
eorgy Squire" err.
'gotlsm and vanity kin more men !
n war and wine. tcarus.like. ed
bask their waxen pnions in the six
blaze of the meridian sun. 10 of
{ and submerge Them in tbs On
es of forgetfulness-or tody.Iike wei
omPete with animals ola larger ate
'ley Ourst their sides. We as. saw
"a Hearef" that bis verdancv is nea
e refreshing these sultry DAYS Of dre'
ust and cannot forbear expres. nan
the hope that he will give rs a er '
er benefit if he can mise the the !! !,
m. VIC of q
conclusion, we recommend I, 3
iearer' the perusaI of those an. MS
rate lines of a Scottish Bard. Wofi
"ad some power the giftie gle us Mn;
&c ouraels as others see US; - q
"a from many a blunder free ms -
An foolish notion ~ :
JUNIUS JR. volr
5. Will the Republican do US the m. 49,
e to copy this article ! In ''''