The Arkansas banner., 1850-06-18
VatediesoEy of Edmund Burke, Jupio, r.
 iior of the vashiaw,ou vrn,,,.


 Va'ea'c'oEy Of Edmaaa Burke, Junior "A
 iior of the washiagton unioa.
 Tho Washington Union of the 3l s, v,, .0,,.,-- the vslsascsOry of this sblo defender or ,h. ers''c faith, and lucid sssayist upon the sr,., tons with which the party ara Inasa,,s.., ur for one, although eassrtainIag the hirh..s ton for the experience and talents of NJ, R,,.,a- cannot but feel the most profound r.vre, fs, m. loss Of his distinguished. to the ,smsc,,; cause With bold and Iearles-s haad, h. ,,s A.. the eorrupt practices of the adn,,uh,aa,,on .,,. his scaii'iag exposures, has brourh, In,a ,.,,,.. contempt the imhicile cabiaet Of Cen. r,,,1 their especial mnons. la view of pas, ,,rv,O.. l. has treated the old nlaa who sits in in. p,..,.-.. chair. not harshy, a as the ,ianvcroa, ,n.,rn.-, o' dishonest politicians and seems to have regarded him moro ss cue " siaaed agaiast than ain p,n. ., But he has dashed into fury those who hays m ... his ignorance and neapscity the means of D,,,.. trating frsads. But let us give Mir RuRKSs addr... To the Patrons of the uaion. With the present number, the coanex,en .1 A. undersigned with this journal ceasrs ' To pteveni mlsconeepilon with regard to ,h. .. sons of my withdrawal, t is proper for me ,o ,.t- inis occasion 70 s's'e, thai s in conformity ,ab the terms oi the contract between myself snS ,.v respected colleague in the editorial csnart ,.s, this paper, entered into one year ago. which sr.. this day by it's own limitation and Sot on Arsr., Of any msundeI StaHdng between us perxonsllv =. growing oat ot any difference of opinion r~sn.r,,a the principles upon which the paper should bs con ducled.
 On the contrary. the psesen, course of ths r,,o. has my cordial approbstloe and sever mv ediion.l Fnn nnaN nae rnifa A. highest respect s4eapeem foT him personality ,sa my best wishes for his future success and welfare In our business as well pTlvate intercourse Iha,. always found hi' ." S~ Dy me RIenes .xase of honor, and the most delicate appreciation of Inc courtesles and prop,leties due fiou one xeu,l.m.o 10 another.
 As am to retire to the pursuits of priya,e Ii. and again io minge, as an humble element. in ,hs mass of that great and powerful patty to which from my fist entrance into active life t has been my choice and pride to belong. can with prOpristy say the readers of this paper that ecnscIenou.ly believe that the safety and perpetuaon oi our yle rious national Union, with all its splendid arh,ssr ments, proud memories, and magnificent prospects. depend more upon The preservation of the unity and nationality of the democratic party than upon sgv other single cause and, therefore it will not bc un becoming Tn me 10 Iayoke them to strive earnestly against the efforts of all who endeavor to bring aboa, a division in it's ranks upon sectional grounds The
 
 abiding faith that u will emerge from the tral with principles purified, and with renovated vitality snd energy. EDMUND BuRKE
 The senior editor ot the UatoR cannot part with his able associate without expressing the q altitude which he feels for hts services, and inc admiration which he entertains for his abilities, principles and energy. Mr. Burke is one of the ablest and most decided champions of the democratic faith in thus country; and the fact IS attested by the numerous and powerful articles which have smanated from hls pen since he was connected with the UaiOn. He carries with him our best wishes ot his prosperity and happiness. No can better appreciate his merits or the boss o his superior talents 10 the ee umns of our paper Il the senior editor, along with his present able ociate, who remains to operate with him m the labor Of conducting hs paper, will spare no pains 10 repair, far possible. 1hs loss of Mir Burke. We shall gird up onr lOins with still more energy for the arduous task which is before us; and though we have fallen upon evlI times, VI do not despair ot satisfying our liberal coanymeR, IL we cannot command success, we will al least Hy to deserve lt.