Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-06-10
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A few weeks since We penned and
published in the 05adrrfr, an article
under tho above caption, merely y
reafIirln HE true democratic premi=
Sc S il al their political NOV enentA.
which ha $, not toIour surprise, howl
ever, aro1s od vhig Ire in this region.
THIS might have been expected, since
every Il 4g pur rely democrP tic neces-
sarily PROXIES nauseating 10 them
We know that, to pramtlgate the
doetrine If political Independence in
Thought a bid deed, would 4 raw down
up ION our heads all the ind Buation Of
al incense d wlig party. They can
not endure the idea Of ren PaiRin. 81
lent while effor IS are being put forth
10 propakate the long-chGrfShed and
faithfully observed democfa{l doe
trine embodied in the cztr4 ct, which
we republi4 h fro N the artiel E already
alluded to, at tH Z conclusion ofthese,
our comma nts4 Upon that S uljeet-
The doctrine which de pies and
takes out o the hands or II e leaders
and wire-w prkers Of pd rty, the
privilege Of mar ufactu.insg he poht-
teal sentiments d { the masaak +, wd hes
tate not to 4dmiIt, is TeveltlfS to the
feelings and coz tradietory / . the es-
tabIis5ed party usage of be vhig
party. And for Us II ro-t9Ih te tnat
for which every t5-ee demo crat ana
every truly den ocratie = Tess are
proud to contend, that It ! not on
" Illuminating but dangerous to
hand oyer to unscrupulous leaders.
without reserve, tie right Of the
eonlo to speak and act fdr them
seIvcs-will, they fear, a.oFse tie
Il mink ing fac pltie# Of Ire whig party.
They would & ieaiRy prefer tol hear Us
rroelajm the REVERSE Of our senti-
nts-fhatit is The bounden duty q
the masses to yifll an allegiance tc
marty even to theIabandonlnent Of all
Judgment aid c4nscient;oas conyic-
tons Of what they might otherwise
think ana knoF tP be right; and t.
say that it wod Ia endangcr the per
manent interests 4f the country, for
the pedpTc 10 tah.e!such action as they
NAV think be{ t upon al politica 4
questions, is huInbuggeiy, "a loat {
iiq on the noAtibal ocean without
chart or eompaksI' and departure
from tie true faith-which is an
adherence to party, if the country
-:eoes to the DIR
We ate aware bat the allegiance
Of wing leaders anl those aspiring to
that station, to Ihrjy, forbids the
MIXTURE dcliberat Jpn and thorough
investigation" Of Iny ard al meas
uras they may att dmpt to fasteh up
on the country they would have
the people bow sertilely to the beck
or nod Of a few s4ifconstituted ex-
FOUNDERS Of the Glith-the rank and
file must, forsoothI subscribe to any
measure that these RULERS may offer,
without a why or wherefore. And to
call this the ~takiIg OH of fetters, :
they would, perhaps, attempt to read
one Of the party, ny base insinua-
lions founded on i dontcmptible per
version Of facts. TP say that your
party can do no Wong" is. by the
same code, party treason, and you
VIII be guillotined; 4up ra'hei say -
tbe Roman Catholes have It, that
the Church is nlfaIible T." The idea
of contending for Tho nosty, qqaliil-
cation. and congenhlIt y Of senti-
ment'' is intolerable, an by the same
fdse course partakeB Pf the $ me
treason! Away With ch teachings!
How different they'll IRE from the
tenets of our party, dhd the practice
Of every true democrRtl With him,
sqfsahess and tlry aIp ostraci2ed-
quanfcatioh, fnd cOngeni-
Re-, of sentiment" Iarb the prime