Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-07-08
lFor the Daily Indiana state sentinell
Horace T.. Carter and Gen. Scott.

II seems TO have been the supposition Of the Wings
that when the author Of the celebrated 'Natve Amer
icanD letter came upon the treck for the presidency,
criticism would stay her hand, argument would be laid
aside, and, in Short that every in whose veins
coursed Democratic blood, would deem IL sacrege 10
mention with any other feeling than that Of ave- the I'M
maculate name of Gen. Scott For reviewing rather
freely some Of the political acts of the veteran, Mr.
Carter has been paeedu upon the nqus
ton OF Indianapolis whggery, the result of whose pro-
found and discreet deliberations is as might have been
anticipated by all reasonable men, that the said Carter
be hereafter regarded very improper exponent OF
Wing principles. In accordance with the most approved
precedent. the never failing omnibus of ga Democrat"
is Tesored to- and Mr.. Carter is, formally and forever
read out o-he Wing ranks. II must be very harrow
ing the feelings OF the young and talented member Of
the late Constitutional Convention from the county of
Montgomery, to be thus treated by set of men who
have long since pledged their defeat him the
balot-box this fall.
The merits of Gen. Scott a soldier no true Demo-
crat will call in question; his qualifications for the
presidential chair, however, have been, and will
be- the subject OF the most rigid scrutiny The
soldier of the of 1872 and of the late with
Mexico is Justly entitled rank among the greatest mil
itary chicitains OF modern times; but the statesman
who, after the passions of his youth had passed away
after his manhood had eliminated its meridian, after
his head poisoning for the grave and every posi-
bic motive for misrepresentation must have been senced
by consciousness of an impending eternity could de-
scend to the ptiable depth of lending his powerful
and influence TO the organization OF mere American
party and the encouragement OF the spirit oil "Natve
Amerlcansm In the very city o. Philadelphia, where
its primordial essence was understood consist in the
burning of the churches of Rome, and open and violent
insult the that had weathered the storms and
revolutions of two thousand years-Such man. deserves
not that the dignity Of age" any other possible
consideration should Shield him from the righteous in
dignaton Of free and mighty people. His political
character stands before the American public and par
tculary that portion who born beyond the Allan
tic in all the naked deformty Of original snthe great
embodiment of every principle that has been discarded
by the enlightened voice OF the nineteenth century-wh
one stain upon its escutcheon,
"Black is the damnng drops that fall
From the denOuncing angels PEN"
No wonder that the blood of the Saxon and the Cet
should boil at the prospective domination of who
up the 10th Of November 1884, not only convinc-
ed but, convicted of the propIety of instituting
policy this country in regard to the foreign population
in our midst as mperious and savage that by which
the republic of Sparta for many hundred years shut out
the inhabitants of the surrounding states of Greece
Nobler men, better soldiers, more enlightened states
men-men distinguished in all ''the arts of
and peace"-never lived, died, than the German and
Irish population Of the United States Less than forty
years have passed. since fifty thousand Germans-alter
having spent their lives in defense Of European liberty
finding that the Hercules of St Cloud had other OBJ
ect than the establishment of mmuable desposm,
turned their artillery against him. when the mangled
and bloody body of France rolled back steel and thun-
der riven into the Rhine. The eouuence Of Burke dl-
rectng the Senate of Great Britain the genius OF Phil
lips depicting the future of republic, the poe
try Of Moore and Of Goldsmith and the military prowess
oil Wellington, reasons for rejecting the policy OF
that man, who is fearful Of the results of amaga.
nation with Irish blood
To the gentleman who abors through three very neat
ly rounded paragraphs in the Journal Of Tuesday in re-
gard to me- have hut a word to say: He has never
been suspected of "steang from the brains of other
men," Having grown into the oscar and yellow leaf
Of lile" without accommodating the honos Of this world,
of those OF the next trust he will lay
down his pen and prepare for the resurrection of the
Just. GEO. p. BUELL..
Indianapolis June 29, 1852.