Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-30
The "BowI broken at the Fountain''--More
Soup getting Split.


II seems as though the Wing party in Maryland art
about to CO. en- masss, for Pierce and King The fol
loving changes of distinguished Whgs-men who hav,
heretofore been recognized as leaders Of the Whis
party ia that State-have been published in the las
few days.
The BsItimsre Argus, on Thursday, the 9th instant
Pubishod long letter, written by Hon. Edward Long
late Whig member of Congress, of Somerset county
Maryland, to James M. Buchanan, Esq. Of Baltimore
in which he whggery, denounces Scott, and
declares himself for Pierce and King We published al
extract from his lettor yesterday.
On the day, the 10th instant the Argus publish
ed letter ffom WAsHIseToN ABRAMS, Esq, giving
good and substantial for abandoning the Wh2
party and its Presidential nominee. The Argus says
that Mr. Abrams is gentleman extensively known
IN Baltimore as al active intelligent business man.
one whose influence will be felt in the circle where he
moves.
The Argus. Of the same date, also says:
1--WE have another letter from member of the bar
whose brother has long been amongst the most acv,
Of the Wing managers, and who was last fall candi
date upon their ticket for high and respectable Office
who also r5nOunces the Wing party"
Ms CorTMAN the present Wing member in Con
eress from the district formerly represented by Dir
Loxe, has also come out in support of Pierce ans
King.
GUsTAvUs y LuRMAE, Esq, wealthy and distir
guished German merchant, and formerly Wing esndi
date for the Legisrtarc also. recently, declared 70
Pierce, and is warmly sustaining his election and a.
frdag most efcieat aid 10 the Democratic party. Th
Argus says:
'sMr Lurmans ACCESSION 10 our nks one Of III
striking events OF toe eampaiau Indicative w
trust, Of returning sense among ncfe-uiile men,
the truth Of Democratic principles"
In addition these, and to crown ali, tls Washing
ton Uoon, Of the I4rh ius,sot publishes luer Of Hon
DANIEL JESIrEa, in which he the VIII.
party Mr Jenifer Is one of the oldest and inhu
enlial Wings in MarylandprebaLly the mosl talente'
Wing in the State He says:
The object and delight Of the Free-soileTs and Abo
litionists, 10 break down Mr.. Webster and Mr.
Fillmore because they had advocated and carried int
effect the provisions Of the Compromise Law They
united upon General Scott accomplish that object
Those who voted against the PLATFORM still voted fo
General Scott, aud bis Gcceptaaes OF II has made nc
change in their views. Hence it is clear that they have
expectations from his electioa which may OF may moi
be realized. I is deeply TO be regretted that ne who
has gained FOR himself enviable fame by his gallant
deeds in war and alss rendered civil services, should
now be placed in dstrustHl position Under all The
circumstances Iook upon the nomination. Of Gen Scot
as uafortuaats for himsef unfortunate for the Whi
partg ani should he be elected unfortunate for the coaH
try Entertaining these views, should be unworthy
the generous confidence oil my irienos supp:e
the expression Of them-although i am aware IN doing
So subject myself the attacks of those who loving
party more than principle, consider it virtue to de
nounee every who has the temerty to opinions
contrary 10 theirs"
He also says:
- There many, very many, who agree with me il
opinion who are restrained from expressing 1t from tbs
deicacy of their position, having been members OF th
Whig National Contention, members Of Congress- an'
others representing Wing consistency"
What does our neghbor Of the Journal think Of these
signs'7 He presented lot of 'good signs to US th
other day with request that we should iput 'em in ou
pipe and smoke 'em," which did most eleetually
Now as one good deserves another will he
modate us by putting these into his "soup-bowl' fo
seasoning, and then tell if he take his ''hasy
plate" without "bobbng and dOdging"-snd, also, wha
he thinks of the prospect in Marylandi When he doe
this we shall have some more seasoning for him.