Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-07-05

W tssss OGF opponents say.
b We design at anear'y day to give the opin
4 ions Of some Of the leading Wing journal,
Z upon The Baltimore nomination. II lis well re-
5crived in every direction. and beyond ourex-
E.pecntion will mite the Wing party. We will
honor political opponent. however. by Civ
sing its views Of General Scott end the pros
4 poets ofhis ection, precedence in point oftim,,
Sover the opinions Of our Wing co-laborcrs.
ave give the Evening Posts estimate of the
1 nominee:
q The name If General Scott is familiar 10
the country, not as politician nr astatesman.
sperhaps. but as military leader. There is
s.but one man living who enjoys as enviable a
. military fame. il such fame is ever I" he cn-
.ssvied, and there is no Anne lean soldier perhaps
save Washington, who has moe durable place
! !" the hi story of our country. Before he was
Nthirty years of age he had earned impe,i.hable
shonors onnur northeastern frontier. Through
p.ihc meridian of his lif. he as steadily adding
ssio their number, aud within the last deca lie.
has crowned his militia fame with a series Of
1.-THE mos. memorable victories recorded in his
'sytory.
n ACHE, ements like these are not the result
ss'of accident. nor The fruits Of common place
Esmnds; neither they regarded as such by
he American pc Pile. There is no true A.
,meric IN who is not proud Of ihem no one " h.
would not, if necessary. becom.. the p .rsonal
champion Of their authors greatness, wherev.
Ger and wheneversuc championship should b..
needed
\ These views nre eminently truthful and jus'-
g,,nence. but only candiI admission that such
: ''n'luence exists in the Of General Scott
GA ter this raln1iu,n from D-rnocr attic jonrna
Eve presume thai the Democratic I'nry " i'll mol
;Sdrsire that any comparison should lie ma IT, In
ssbaeen ScoH aud Pierce lth respect to M tia
z y fame.
q To return To our neighbours sentiments
..5'Tnc Post g, icntlv fnr--rs The d.emi Of il.
{3par,y's candidate b.iny wi.rr and more far.
'44srcing than some Wings that e~ot Of. The
i Evening Post<ny-:
q G.ncrais Harrison and Ia, lor were the on.
.3ly ~" Ps-sl,.its the Wings have ever err.
4ird. They have NOW nominated third. Gen
s +raI Scott. y h" posse. the same ncsa'isca'
q iribuics. and wuhsi ,nor.. extended n,iliiar,
3as formidable antagonist. The glory hich
III, ests his name. AS military hero. will go la
ITO mitigate the hnsiilif, which his political Ms
Z snciatinns are calculated 10 awaken. AID hi
( comparative separation from The strife and lii
"rron,roversy hy which his party has b.ar'
3ii-raciesl, will ~in for him The fall and co-dial
&<npDorf of all its various tarfinns.
q We are aware that threats against the ticker
Ne mu,rrrd IN varousqua s.inslicafi, the
n inter di-arpoiHrmcnf. WHEEL, u r,riInn Of Tho,
Owing party ha, sustained IN the defeat of thri
aiav0ritr candidate in the C"nvrntion; but it IL
Ia ok upon thoss. Ihr ais "'nrns ~
9ds-ensi"n or weakness. All the Wing press
h of the county will support the Wing candi-
s3,laie. commencing with the Administration
3i"urnals at Washington the President has al
: ready avowed his satisfaction with the nomi-
na;ion Mr. Webster will he active in pro-
moing the success Of The candidate. With
oct the press. or any public organism. to coun-
tenance their recusaacy. the indictments will
-pee-dily make terms with the party. and be
fore the election day arrives it will be Us di :
icult To find any Wing who was not scott
man fr. m the start, "as to find dog without
heas.
We warn our Democratic friends. therefor.
nnw that they will has. IN c.,Itcnd " nh Il 6
undivided f'rce. of The Wing party. they ca
hope for n'hhing from its d'sscnsinns. We VA n
hem ais" that they have an antagonist " ho is
MT l., b. dcspi.ed. W. deem il nur duty no
10 disguise our impressions upon this point.