Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-02-06

\ t"riay copies portion oil our arlltie "a
II ihc NcWsot Saturday. on the late cleo
\ on pf Senator; ns the article appears
I j. the Journal no one would suppose
\ % q chat il was the 3rhoie of our article.
\ The c'uor o. The journal has omitted a
\ very ua'cinl portion of what We said,
a. 10 i.rurlJlu oi oar present dlliiruIl's
AID " hcu q hl whom lhfy were com
mruccd 4, ihc article stands iu 4,
\ journal oar who!a view, are uot iuhy
II rclrcscu..d AVID We do tao; occupy the
II poslii-n which We desire to, before the
l r,ur'col :lc North part Of The State. IN
i r4a'd 10 This matter. VIII the editor
II tar Jourua, do us, as well as the
Whlg parly, the justlrc 10 copy our ar
ticle of Saturday cnlire2 We repub-
lisa / his morning.
-s- What the NhiEs or other States
will lhiuk a.d say il regaid 10 tur
, rjiou by Il Whig G ~ raI Assembly
a Free rdr ultra Locoloco. To the
United States Senate, tor Il term Of
six years, is more than we care TO an
tciiutc. the power between the two
p'rjics was nicely balanced in lLc Gcr-
ca Assembly. lad lhc Whigs had only
90 mujorily Of Two or thrcc, j, would be
t9d enough in all conscience. But
w.cu tlr Nhr- have c',ngmajorj-
d.. o. ,iiiLN TWO lu "a General A.
,.mh.y con,oscd oi only oHc hvni,cd
n,mhe's the outrageous inlquIry which
hats been lcrlctratcd, is past all calm
endurance.
Rhode Island has been almost thor
oughy Wing, all over ever since Aug
ust 1887 when he Hon. Robert Il
CraLstou dc tlcatcd the late Hon Dulcr
!. Pcarcc by nearly one thousand ma
jorIty The Wings have hal the en-
ire rou'ro! o'cNcryhug. except when
inruugi lLr Ilalloruu, roAdutt Ola l,w
c'drrs in i-lj Bcnjanin i L hurs-
ton, Il loCouco was elected 10 Congress
from the Western District The renu-
lar candidates have always been clcc-
ted by tuc people, except when Cover
nor Fcuncr. the regular Law and Order
nominee OF the Convention. for Cover
nor, was defeated in lSl5, by Charles
Jackson through the iustruncnaiity OF
james +. Simmons, and Il few others
in the \ nth part Of the State and in
! .lG, when there was no election 10y the
people. in consequence of the intrigucs
o the same mcu who produced the ms
lcf in 1913.
Thus the Wings Lave held the pow
er in this Stale, tor tAc last fourteen
years anI even now when as strong
as ever. with a sufficiently large major
y to 10 anything, a portion Of those
calling themselves Wings, have permit
I'd Il Free Trade Locolcco to be cleo
ted Senator in Congress. AID what
is more. some OF them have assisted in
clccting him. The Locofocns have
thirty-iive votes. on j,ini ballot coz
scquenty. FIFTEEN WINGS voted
lot james and secured his election.
Although this result has surprised a
r'clt many. particularly in our OWN
state, siiII. we have been fearful Of
such RI suit for some time past. be
rause we were aware that certain mem
brrs of the Whlg party were detcrmin
rd to rule and have everything their
own way, or else to destroy the party.
ihcy have succeeded ia producing the
,ir,t explosion. What HE future will
ley Iopr. wr cannot say, What the
csicct ui t.is lection will be upon
i.c Wing party. we know rot. ltought
however. TO arouse all the trnc Waigs
TO greater and stronger action it ought
10 make them sensible that there are.
aud long have been. infamous traitors
IN their ranks. WhO have fingered there
on.y for the spoils which they hoped to
obtain. and above all things it ought
to make ihcm dCnouucc those traitors
and ronr them from all place, pos'ioa
and influence IN the party. No parry can
remain IN hoaltiu power If 1t has trai-
tors and dishonest men in It's ranks any
more than tie human body can be in