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iessag CIR entire ixnor.sce Be hey what they nay,
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ard that inste.f q being snathenatsed - i has BEEN
b Ne proesled friends II thar system, i was eattied
90 and eughi % have received their Namest thanks,
ssi mosf uso5alied sdnrstioa Coz ue maniain. that
is snce Vas aid and comfort % themi and the more
especially il lie bias in favor q The system adsoca-
tsdby thsn or which. sosnihoriy. We
Tc support III. Postulai.'' Twin not Good Egg brr
give It q only neeess.ry . remember, las i ought
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Wig paper, generally supposed guilty Of advocacy Of
Wing principles. whg measures, and wing men. "Let
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the rsna jury before eyes, Ne .hsli not attempt -
rsf9. "sad ~ srko does gainsay 4 I" Nobody, 10
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Civil suycriniesaenes. o. againsi he Military Sysss
now In exstclcc warmed and nurtnrcd into life, nade
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De1ocrtic party would have bsca viewed BY that par
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~.hts;nr br.ad. "a Zen .rn.ii.s :. ssis IL
predicting upon the democratic mad, % Tar . 10 mia
epes extended, effect. preudcia . the interest. 4
cot destructive q ihs cause sought TO .dvorie AEs
We psuss q elalrs, who rin, not whodrs fsnsaJ q
WIS nod silenee thea the part Of the Free Press
edentally protecliges DOES any doubt or deny ~
hso ss him point y period u che history q the I've
Stair when they have not been Numerically opposed
20 cath other, and in which the advocacy q any Parcn
lar measure b enc party. was not saaiesn. 70 sIray
coatrverbs fact, staring them In the lace and almost
sneieat 70 stare them oct Of iacey gentlemen can be
found calling upOa the Free Press TO come ont for no
other esrhy paposc Ear imagine, Than that
of forcing that paper into position detrimental TO the
interest 81 the they espouse, BY the advocacy Of
IL clsms or the qualification Of their own private
ieause. prejudeial to its own interest. i.
Why, even che small thong unfortunate "aPpehdage
sxsd BY the Free Press 10 the Richmond article, NICE
~ adjusted and equally balanced il WAS incidentally
however Disseminating favor Of the JFg but against
the system. the truth q which has of instant bcen
Questioned even b. "a Mechanc." that the present
genIemany Superintendent, "a whig BY the bye) was
real favsrite-it vas oaiy the system that ncs
i Iked did not fail 20 bring down that gentleman,
pechanc. with ~ Proevity of an avalanche, and
i columns. Mas
Bat there ere stronger reason. and more to the point
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force sirson pare dezocrat, could ~ made to illus
uste n very beautiful manner. the neas wish to
coavey to the minds Of readers Some Of which
loas gre intimately connected, and nsepaaby associa
Ted with the Arnory question. and Incidentally with
that We are Discussing, and which Incidentally afforded
Opportunity for the exhibition and exercise Of those
rare ard noble qualities Of natnre which hitherto
h.soefn argued were oaiy supposed 20 exist 10 the
minds q fabuoas historiana, Or in the Wild and distem
Lered imagination Of the noyelss Or poei, or u indeed
they DID exist that like the serpent they only be-
came visible for purpose.
Ws,sisr, tssesass 4 |. % purPo.e) 10
the noble and heroic conduct o Congressional Repre-
sentative, from the Old D1mison, who, born npon that
glorious SOIL where Tylers ootlixed his fame, and
who feeling desPy Interested in the welfare Of the cit
zens employed The National Armories, II Springfield.
Massathusetts and Hsfpers Ferry in Virginia. hut
more particularly in that q the atter,) fading Il utter
y imPracteable q advance their interest, make any
Congress, % long be himself remained Wing, with
fare mhguanimity, determined sacrifice mot his iife
q his interest. but that which regarded esteemed
lies which coanrcted him with lie Wig party, for the
purpose Of enstnK democratic aid and q npahy in his
crusade against the Military System, and Tor the redress
y the ssgrievanees Of the Armories. Here
by Of soul and heroism; and was the sacri-
Zee made, and be had been counted I'M the democrat
y raaks. than we6nd him welding an Influence. with
The whole Virginia Congressional delegation ranged side
srhig nfassEe and supported By him sskig,
bound q believe they would hare opposed. T" In the
name a heaven, not the sacrifice Of Whig and
silence pu the part d The Free Press enough satisfy
| Cor more,
We ore aware thc sacrifice alluded TO- has been sttrb-
ued 70 cther and entirely different motives, (by gentle
men MOI connected with the armory,) than those We
have eohsidered but these sasacory to ear
mind, md susceptible Of proof than even those or
Erred b. che gentcman himself, worthy OF imifa-
ting because disnterested, shall continue TO
regard them the tine motives BY which be actua-
ted, and which his native moesty alone has hitherto
prevented him from acknowledging but as proof Of his
nbives would sd soothing The strength of the arxu-
meat, tc pass tbcm b., 70 the Confederation that he
w1s q irhie, and vhig, We believe his advocacy Of
tie Civil system wcud have opersted disadyaniageous-
II Wbad not thaf q he Free Press been ruinous =
Has not j. seucs bess incidentally protsctvei Andf
o Why sholld gentlemen, favorable toward that sys-
-, s,e occsrion d rsai homy becanse upon the
ror vstion ?rior % he agitation IN Congress- Il was
;,h rnf * iis rserences devoid o. The slightest IN
-t,nss' uhcn By agreeing with ~. they must admit
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~ a ~ n.1iis1ily NJ The manifest dettiny of any
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a f;m~rif tie sndcm field which here presented L.
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