The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-22
The Vlralnla Eleeaion.

The following article from the Boston Post showslh
great interest which attached to the election OF Thurs
day next, when Virginia votes by plurality for member
of Congress and members of the State legislature T
principles OF our party and the chance of carrying d
next House OF Representatives appeal with irresistible
force to every democrat to turn out and give his vote
the polls. Let every generous heart rally around h
gallant flag which is cast to the breeze-UMoH
and ENERGY be the watchwords. Are the democrats al
efficiently organized the wings were in Novembd
last Have they forgotten John S. Pendleton's secret
letter. Have they male arrangements for bringing every
voter to the polls flor that is the great secret OF
From the Boston Post
Virginia votes for members of Congress the 18th ns
slant, and the democrats, besides of their vehr
statesman have in nomination several gentlemen not NJ
widely known her Bayys and McDowelIs bu, who h,w
given evidence OF firm republicanism and fine talents
the councils of the State is bs hoped that they will
be sent to Congress to look sharply after the powers th,
Virginia needed her champions her statesmen
the Jefferson and Madison school, than she does all
present time. In place OF moderate administration, guided
by the old republican landmarks, in place of nopay
administration, tender of its opponents, bald whT
installed the Capitol, and relentless prescription s
order ofthe day Little by little the long OF federalism
begin stalk through the covering cloak that put ONO
win power. The last revelation from the White Houses
Old Zack has learned the lesson of protection and M
the repudaed high-arH idea is to firm feature Of n
policy. How will Virginia relish this her traits will s
Federalism will be in com pete unmsl
and Virginia will do we'll to send up Congress her ts
quent curb and expose it,
The democratic press give cheering encourage ment
one or two districts there Is some misgivng IL is aDo3
ing, however, to want Of union among democrats. LIZ
them all together, and Virginia democrats lay
federalism, let whatever shape may, cold
The wings have nice family quarres in ~ |
State look after The sixth district troubles them. JOIN
NJ Bolts lives heethe wing who stood stout agam
Old lacks nomination., and who agreed 50 fully WIZ
Daniel Webster that il was fit 10 be made. bel
up for Congress, and presses and wings of the Simon run
stamp at odds about his support. The Richmond WIZ
that he turned rayiorite March and to get T
votes. "The question is" says the Wing genuine wbs
'wil you aid to send such man to Washington! WIhrS
lend the moral weight of your individual ws
has stigmstized the President iNBEcLK and pev
Gator, and who only affects friendship subsers
selfish cndsi' On the other hand, convention have
voted to support Bott<, and adopted address as'a
the Wing in measured terms. Meantime Charles
Lee. his wing opponent. il meeting Bolts the stun
and quoting his sayings and doings relative Old zf
with no i,,,e effect. Time only ccn ren the result oil
family emeute.
Democrats will do well. however. to rely on ih
organization and ha,d work than whig division Tbs
the way that Old Virginia has maintained her g"ar
s'rong and has enabled her pre- splendid nq
ing point TO her democratic friends throughout, the tnN
We do NOT fcxct thar in the Harrison tornado she ''
hrm. uu one by the old democratic States, that
been deceived by Just such yrofsss,oa elected f
GAME to her support and put democracy again in ue
ccndsnt 50 she stood firm in the last election. HeI
as>cc sscs viii soon be with her, and the party woN
conduct the nation viii be again in power. Succe"
her in The canag election.