The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-03-09

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Public and Psraonni Matters ##
We are sure that our readers will excuse US Tor laying
the following extracts from the press before them. we
understand that but one sentiment pervades Virginia, as
far as she has been heard from and we are happy TO
understand that in this liberal metropolis strong feel
ing of sympathy is expressed in all quarters. We have
heard OF but two exceptions and these were Two raold
wings one of whom has Undergone the censu'e oi this
press fo his political transgressions and the other
reoces defeat in consequence OF our relations to
Mr. Clay. What our relations to that distinguished
man will be by the letter of the editor OF tue New
York Mirror, who witness TO all the scenes which
have recently TRANSFERRED. and whose gentlemahy bearing
towards ourself we are happy thus publicly to ac-
knowledge We have suffered deeply by our ilI-sarred
contract; but the ndomllable spirit which has hitherto
borne us IL, through every difficulty will not quail under
the blow II may change our destination. We are not
now in every respect the master Of our own fortunes
But "Olheo's occupation is not yet gone 1t Will
become the duy of some democratic organ IN this
CITY TO rally the country for the preservation OF
the Union and the rights of the States fc may iall
TO some oihe, editor to meet the present crsls--io
rally the democratic party 10 their ancient principles
Pok-to bring back tile constitution to lis strict
siruconto set bounds to the encroachmens OF the fed
eral governmen-,o arrest the Unconstitutional and
lrayasant career of internal nmovements-to protest
against the squanderng of the public lands-to resist d
wild protective taTiand 10 prepare the public mind BY
proper discussion during the present recess for the de-
csion oil The great subjects which will force themselves
upon The next Congress may become the deity OF some
other republican champion 10 stay the n'rgues aud cor
rupuon which silently sweeping down the basis and
the barriers of our Institutions but, if necessary evil
most cheetuly surrender that high office TO younger
and to ADLER champions. .. .ae
Had Congress granted the relief which expected,
our own choice would have been left in own hands
Let us remind our readers OF what frankly laid be-
fore the public on the 9th of last December and which
our more prudent friends protested against utter.
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E........ From the Union OF December "a.
word more, and have done with this subject
Whether ripan at the head OF ths pess, or retire
from rs dues. ia the hands OF Congress and people
We abe Withstand the ltboE-the unparalleled labor,
venture TO s"y-whtch We are compelled to undergo
Though Is amusn. enough 70 look back 10 reply 10
we are in Washington, .'pying our drea dlo ade" as
OF toe adventurous who the ellis
cam OF las. forever They WI under the
friction VII CHI they undergo Yet we are willing 10
suit inclins'ious, would iathsr iefe private
life We remain unlrss Congress grams lse-
@ Ryes-who is already flashed with The public Treasure
who accumulated Ut least 5i25Ooo before bought on,
ms purse" very ibe appropriation him
by Ast Congress- without siung has claims sending
encounter who liable bodied" man. it dix poa-
and gather csbbages-is attempting 10 doea
lief If Congress should again be msed by false
about combinations which never ex,,rd visionary DOL.
iusions break down the contract system, and should
again reject application account OF public work,
which was as promptly faithfully done,
why, submit with all the grace IN power. II
us the easily done. We shall then be compelled
to retire Or!f ipdnging nmore mssnaunous spd, they
adtin we elther remain redre-return TO private
lie with ttle comor', in with the OF
sgement OF the paper. We prepare ourselves for
either fortune. Oar destiny ia the hands OF Congress
Blu, the arrow has been sped. Both justice and relief
have been denied 10 u.s. not by majority of either house
OF Congess--for the Senate was more friendly to us
than the House OF Representatives has been
con,rived by parliamentary 'actcs-5y trick which
could have expected from the source whence it
emanated. Our has been spoken TO death That it
should have from the Hon. Hopkins l.. Turney we
should not have been surprised the mans spiri, is as
vindicve as his head is contracted That it should have
proceeded from the Hon Mr. Ewing would not have
been any surprise TO for Mr. Ewing is not the man
TO rise superior to private griss" and TO display any.
thing like magnanimity generosity Of character Blu,
we did sincerely regret this prescription from the
senator from Maryland And we now respectfully repea,
to him wha, the 4th OF August last we stated to him
when he destroyed the omnibus bill and drew down upon
him the grave reprimand Of Mr. Clay We then took the
liberty Of remsrking
..-s. ..ua. I'll. #- From The Union OF August 4.
Tux COMPROMISE the lop disperses and political oh.
begin distinctly causes which
this grsa Wednesday last Had patience and
presided all the friends,
could easily lfsve beon reIec Even the
misis both sides could been defeated II the friends
OF the compromise bill, property modified and wisely
guarded. had not Tssbed without Sufficient
ton and without sufficient consultation with each other
ca Tuesday evening almost sign favorable TO ts
success, The Texan satisfied and OPP
ponens OF the Compounds confess and ior the first
that they impressed with the prospect OF passage
On Wednrsdsy morning the Senate assembled under
most coeeitng snsicer but appeared,
the first iatal blow that aimed al dii ed
against be arrangement FOR adjusting The boundary o
Texas Severe censpres havs been thfown upon Mr
sfor Pdsrce or the which be has pursued and
ourselves with frankly and respectfully dec.ripp
he has assumed respon by for the past for which
he owes deep sthnem-pt in.the fuurc.a lDA.Nt. 5
=. Han - t.T -
not he too late repair effects OF it's re,c on
We Of course expected that eqn9 wonld
bs produced by the defeat OF measure ~. democratic
friends IL the N)uh complain heavily that in PAR
smotberd Ny southern votes They sfe excited and
thres.n hereafter vengeance Some OF them
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