The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-25
new way to Anita goni.e General Pierce


Prophecy is OF the gfis OF whiggery II the sky
10 clear, whkgsIy signs and predicts storm. II sunnsr
promises good harvest whisgery anticipates drought
and midew. II the country prospers. whggery an.
that the end is be ruin Happily for the PEG
pie, however the prophets Of whggeiy never sue
cessis in predicting what is TO take place. Other parties
have existed upon hope. The wings make their best in
vesimenls upon DESPAIR. the democracy sweep down
opposition when the nation is commercially and political
~ healthy wings seize hold Of accidental reverse
and are nouned and led into Office TO be elected the
moment their prognoscs shown 10 be alike false and
feeble The most Characteristic instance Of borrowing
trouble, however. is that OF the Republic in Wednes-
day mornings number OF that paper
..But let the administration It's friends deceive
themselves The great Of those whom they owed
ate harvesting wheat planting tobacco, looking out
for the first bolls OF cotton, planning prosecuting rail-
roads, attending the mnution Of their children,
pairing Tor the anniversary OF Independence. They may
have as yet given themselves ue about the
ner in which The offices have been filed because they
dersand that party 20 out and the other 10
in Bat shall appear that the Offices have been
awarded that the STRIFE composed Baltimore has again
broken and that those interesting varieties of the odo
dfmoaatieus which were classified some days Since by the
Union again in full and mischevous activity, there
will then be symptoms Of discomfort amongst the
ereigns not to be misu Understood by their agents."
Here, now, is consistent logic with vengeance The
President relies with mistaken confidence and abiding
hope upon the very classes to whom the Republic refers
the question OF his fidelity to great principles. These
are the backbone, the snews. the heart. of the demo-
cratic party, and to them be earlessly commits himself
and his cause. They not TO be swayed by per-
sona grefs, but influenced and controlled by high and
holy principles If there on the face Of the earth body
OF people who despse the arts OF the demsgogue and the
expedens of unPrncped par,sans, tits composed Of the
classes enumerated by the Republic. For wing meas.
ures they have instructive dslrust They have been
educated by sad experience 10 discard every trick and
reject every iromise OF the whig leaders. They nigh.
be induced to believe thing else but wing professions
The old aduge, applied 10 these intelligent citizens
and The wings, may be quoted with Effect if the single de-
ception is increased 10 many If mine enemy cheat
once, shame on him II he cheat me twice, shame on
mel"
II is amusing efrontery fot the Republic 10 invoke
against Gen Pierce the men who gather the harvest plan,
tobacco and cotton, and plan railroads Pray tell US what
has whig principles done for these interests? Did
the tariff Of 1912 help the agricuurss so e6ectualy that
they anxious 10 have i, established How much do
the cotton planters owe TO the party OF anslavery aga
ton and restrictive laws How much has the building
of railroads been advanced by the policy that would shut
US out from the markets Of the world 7 The RepubHc
The country desert General Pierce because he has moi
made his appointments to sui, all The wings and few
disappointed men and il offers them nothing instead but
the rejected lumber OF wing principles, long ago slowed
away as worthless and decayed!