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tisie = II Gezs r. ets " g gan ~ 3, e
ihe Apostle IL 4, Aat tsf iA-Hs seEsiSss n -
yoar sctfs iar Gen Scot
The time honorel pasts1i c,a.aas xpnF reverence
1ftIesh6 i2piNA - tle nia1sf rs czriaesi sirsvt
~ and ,,fnpehest, NJ spat u the naiion ne
Min ndS1aih no East EpS VEST can claim him
AZ IS own Ills pxfifis II q has bseh spread
likesoa light. Al las lal hss has ~ and
served Sd long and wrI n Hhs *uIths when TX
Ntnk plotcx q <ason at 5lastlSfi he shaa1ed me
nlairecntenl spirit haeksio A. dFn ~ nc glory g
kis victories Oh the line. II alper yrafs when.
Eoath reaegcd tie dafk cxainAf a Ghaflesspfi
Midi Modification Ne was assn nesp1~esi To- s'. ~
lkeE0eoz Tire patriot Jacksin VA teen q 4 e
hesilof he e0seinmesl: aud y hat daFk n,af ~
Il vas a dark 4. anotlsrr nt=at pisrd sroa nil.
rfrht where did he LOOK Ips one uhs,se luisy civil
Add military qualities and Devoted pssF,ossi g
e6did1rusf to avert lFatefnsi waff Oar a;ri Saa.
snaay great men; bur his sagaEity directed am {,
Heon He seni im 70 The eng q ssests,, ahe
danger and with his gisn, hand epon ne nel
an was SAFE The first IhteIlectsei sne nAtish ".
ssftn hppsnding his invat6uhle serA'css az =,
uarnanimous Jackson. lhrouxh ihASacrrtafy o.
Nsrs Gen. Cass expressed hls hsA alnllla ~,
b. profound ssai ,i,e ssr.
II which jackson applanded ~ wtihhaldtne graf
s;(,ls ,,b,eb Is besiowed Inlet the sanction.
shea: Of he great name Of Andrew vaekson, ask
4yopE votes for Gen. Scott IA
And ID the last peril Of the Unipp, where was
cen Scott Eartrsib y the side OFF Aooiest deien
ter. ne iustrIous Henry Awhose pure ,s
ana mighty spirit. when y nss - ~ ihs
ida of Clay, Scout abofed earnes, and en- 'ciiyeiy
day and night, for The compfomise. and when q
BASED he received for his Early ardent and ctin-
slant championship the thanks NJ the departing pa
riot For that devotion ~ the unien wntcn msri-
led and won clay's admiration and gratitude. ask
Fcufs
Serh has becn HE entire csreer Of Scott-evef
, d. friend Of peace Of Union uf hRuanitv. Ouf
Erea'es, warrior is oar caliaesl sage 0lr ofavsst
hero Is The geBtieSt. mi - humane OF men enc ~ho
wouid moi win The lanreis thar hiI the beid hfst
Bsesars bow at tle price II enc unnecessary ear
That spirit made him tae father o. his soldiers ana
even the pitgipg friend OF conquered fve WIZ
ness the Cholera scenes sin the camp at Chtcagor
~iss iprs Hence sinoie the army ana ,ho>e Wh9
hravei death nj The cannou's mouth fed appalled,
from this new horror. Scoa nas their General,
not theft sufgenp@; OF Course b jetifed g safer
quarters and len the sick anst DIVING to the care OF
ilr3se who praysdsa for abs anss I'll was incaPa-
HE Of ihe Ihsloat ~ as I0s ia4u 1oa one OF The
.een1s thah 20 fTiaAuuily common On the naked
Moor OF one'oi fhe army hntssis stretched dying
soinar deserted BIZ all one for Il j. The salur-
aahasof denh --dsath ~ a fried al-deaih IN the
ahrels of The congNi sed sunrrers-dealh in the tx-
etdfsfo4lons II hose who have ceased TO suffer;
vet ahefe in that scene Of accumulated HORRORS,
ialiafot IN hens over dying soldier holds the cup
10 his ashy lips and uiers words OF kindness in
tones of cheerful consolation IL Is TOO Late The
sufferer gives 10 his miaistering friend last sad
message for his distant family; grasps his hand,
looks up with earnes. gratitude breathesa feeble
blessing upon his benelactor an SINKS back, never
agai.ltq b. aronscdlill Gated P ~ helas reyei.ie
Now, what holy enthusiast solicitors lor taariff-
dom, Is he who ,ats lub0is ukdaf tb x s7alow
Of the wings u iiF pesli,ancf Nkm hisn Ihas
Ne may hiss hha8 Its the yaeia thal vowed hiss.
self b ~ fougirg IT IS The @seg0 yF rel Eosgn
pre- lie - dl4AndY lesei = IS ihe veteran
iaRJemer ost.f fhs bat tIe a8iss Il Meriea; il is
shestr President of tlie5e gsied~staies. Win
hed Scott
His entire life Il filled with eyideneeot this
bic humanity. Witness his inlegposion TO "a
his irish fellow captves In Canada, and his heroic
declaration; backed afterwards by an act oil Con-
gress. Harm nuh hair OF The head oil n .se~poor
Irishmen, aud oar gibbei5 shall grean with English
Prisoners" And SO he saved Them. Witness his
kindness TO the unhappy, exiled .Ckerokees, andeo
The wfetched fugitives in the cruel Black Hawk
aEar Witness his efforts q spare blood al Vera
Cruz, and betnre Mexico; aud his noble declaTa
iion II woald be unhappy ii 4 won victory and
fame by the Unnecessary sacrifice oil singe,h oIy,
A6man He Witness his paternal care 81 the
sSapas saa and sk and Of A BAT
angels. For snch deeds do ask yoaI votes FOR
eastA's noblrstof heroes, the hero ii humakitt-
Win6eld Scott
rsOfhis rivals claims, on his score, VIC ouls know
that hs denied tragmentarg piltanee OF salary 10
The widow of President I'll arrspn His chiyalry
regarded not her sex, his humanity her affections
his gratitude her claims; hpt he tsfted spoke vo
Jed. and fought-lhis was his FIRST war-.againstthe
widows crust. Ye one OF his most disttng aished
friends urged his claims 10 the Presidency on The
ground that he gave ragged boy a stick OF candy
Lofty philauthropistl No wonder that the event
full day and its benevolent hero both become can
dy dates.
Not less conclusive tina SCOTS claims as pa
ftos, are those which arise from The platform Of
principles which he repfesents con,rasted with
those Of his opponents His Supporters are the
friends OF freedom received from our fathers in
trust for postefIy, Oar opponents would stake
that freedom upon rash ana guilty east fihe die
in the Earopean game Of hazafi. Their 4 5aais-
fism would drive us into crusade to force our in
situations upon nations unw0pthy or unwilling to
enjoy them. This mad experiment involves the vi.
slaifen aties-what areh9hey land the insan-
ily VI warning against world banded to resist and
Aveuee such aggression. Can we conquer The
world aud il not, what is the alterna,ive1 1t is
one which the patriot must regard with horror
where then will be the worlds Freedom where our
cwn7 The spirits OF our fathers ask US riere D
and standing In shaekles, upon thezearths last
hope. how shall we answer Vet these counsels
contemplate the absorption Of Canadai Mexico, ia
IN lea and Cuba, South America and the Sandwich
lslands4 And This, rem inbef, is not the moulhed
nadness Of brawliag eaechanals merelY--ieis the
proclaimed do.riae OF their men proclaimed in
high places Against this, The Wing party is the
couh,ry's sole protection; aMdthcretsre we ask yon
10 support the poliey Of peace right and virtue 81
Washington Clay and Scosl.
Nor Is the domestic policy Of our opponents less
reckless aud destructive Our revolutionary bat
Ties were CHI aiiiy TO secure HE Independence
Of American4abor. But the followers Of Pierce and
King spasi the creed If our fathers baekwatds-
The old time elood-SacrlfeSs are disfegarded and
the Declaration II Independence is virtually re-
voked. ~ are made again and more thaa eyer,
Colonies OF Great Britain What Ieek The free
trade partixans d England thai protection was
policy twin bofn via naT nation thai was sanc-
iionet ~ all oar giayigss Nne vi 9ai,oaal paifi,
archs: ani that1As wholesome gruiis were hardy
tadepeaGence s5ti4 nfNsnefilg anaan uaiversAi
content English politicians dFaaed the Angio-A.
merean Tariff 3t lsl6 aud il provisions were
tnown eArlier u Lendaa lhan ia Washington
Its c0aSsa1euess were tassseen and predicted; how
feArialY those fAfeShadawihgs nave been realized
need aos Be said IN decsiret AMI hiandered Penn
syivania--as NE 4teli a man paads.rag amid the
iombs that lessa Is ID the world The honest SEN.
timeni Of the whole land protests, but IN vain, IA
GAinst the present system England DEGREES and
sbedience and therefore the EagisA press nnani-
mously ani arrogaa,ly advocate his election, on !
The aFowed gronnd that he Is The allf Al English
Interests The aiiy cf Eagland-saeh IS lie IN |
sulting aeclaration. The woffit.he PRESIDENT III |
the fTSffet Stairs the instfe meet ami Alb. al mr.