The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-03-15

be kept before the people. We fear IT Is also vain
to expect democratic results from General Taylors
administration. The wings to their instincts Its
members may say that lis former principles obsolete
IDEAS bat though they said this in ls4s they once
said in $780, they may again every exeon TO revive
Them and fix and fasten them the legislation OF the
country. Manufacturing monopolies and banking cor
poratons are absolutely necessary TO the wing system
They the foundations upon which the wing states
men must build up their fabric OF federal su-
premacy The contest of 1910, and the extra session OF
ls4l should be warning to the democratic party OF The
Union. When General Harrison was before the people,
they were told that he opposed to Bank OF the
United States, and that he would never disturb the
tariff compromise OF 1892 but as soon as the peo-
pie elevated him to power. they were told that the
whole system of federal measures was absolutely ne
cessary to prevent utter and overwhelming rum The
whig leaders could wait for the regular session
to begin their work, An extra session was convened,
and with hot haste" bank bill enacted; the tariff
compromise destroyed the proceeds of the sales OF
the public lands were distributed, and the bankrupt
law placed upon the statute book. The inaugural OF the
new President and the composition of the cabinet in
dictate that the of 1871 to be again enacted
Let then, the democratic party prepare to do battle man
fully under its ancient flag, for its honored principles.
We commend the following just remarks, from the
Boston Post to the attentive consideration OF friends
DUTY DEMooRATc PARTY ALI the moderation, the
of good feeling the calumet smoking before election
exhibited by General Taylor and the universal wing party
which took many thousands of democratic voesI
also in the election of General Harrison Never
politicians meeke milder, ready to fellowship
with all of every party than Harri
But what became OF all this after election! Never
moments than were the wings of lSlI Who can forget
of Office seekers that crowded the capitalize hot
remove from place any democrat they could lay their
hands onle lies the calumnies. the ndecencies of the
yielded Ibis demand Of the party? Who forget the
thousands Of removals in the single space OF thirty days
Who forget Frank Changers nnbushnS defence OF all
this and his savage avowa that he would glory in contin
ung tl This is matter OF history and stands out in con-
ting trader who gets trusted for good; on false
etences Judged knavs and punished as such 50 the
for their bold deception by driving them from places OF.
| power.
Their double dealing with regard TO measures was still
more exraodinary. We need here do more than refer
their professions to bank tariff, and disrb button,
before election their legislation about them after cleo
ZION Their leaders declared that j. was libel even to
had they got into power than an extra session oil
Congress called and one Of its first acts was to create
with the reward which dishonesty ofevey kind deserves
The people up everywhere against it, and the whs
party split into fragments.
Ana what will be the policy Of the whg party Of to-day
scheme viii advocate the plumber and sqnander of a
sy of internal Improvements by the general gov
eminent, with tariff to tax the people, and a
lavish OF appropriations spend There signs
of this already. The Vice President Mr.. Fillmore, has
presented national paper money plan, differing only IN
name the old Hamlonan scheme Indeed, tede raj
ism cannot but be its instincts cannot live and
have Il being without creating monopoes and Whenever
and it gets the power these are Just AS sure to
rise night succeed day But these, however they
be sugared with specious names, viii be seen
into condemned by the people They never YET have
been able stand the touch of the lhure spear OF demo
cratic sentiment Americans the masses oil the people,
are lovers of equality and right; and time all nstu
lions laws customs, that will not stand this test viii
be expungod from practice and our staute-books
Aud the fact that party is just coming into power with
basis essentially arstocatic iAmercar-with ideas
adye to liberal spirit of the agewith measures thai
cannot fail their tendency carry the country back
wardshould appeal with power to every patriotic demo
points letters of light the duty OF one and all
Ii calls loudly great political acon-namey to stay
an ant democratic tide. This only be done by UNION
by CANCELLATION, by HARMONY. by resolve to stand Oil
the old party foundations and to reject with promptnes
and dc cson the schemes of to-day. 10 do this u
will be well veil some OF these schemes, ana
bring out in their primal ehulgence the great beacon
tights of odcn The voices that raised then though
dead yet speak Jefferson, and Madison, and Macon, and
ickson rcdoent with clear political IDEAS and
personal devotion They planted themselves on the
clear unique stoned rights OF the States and on nothing
and the policy they chalked out, that which hat
been followed by the great republican party thus ar mas
preserved the Union. Under its projecting wing all the
States have managed their internal affairs without inter
terence.