The Yazoo City weekly Whig. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 18??-1855, 1853-04-22
the Conservative VVhie Isarty.s

The Conservative Whfg Party
The signs Of the times. z shadow forth
that the Wing spirit is being aroused in
Mississippi. In every county in tie State
Cohventions have been called for the pur-l
pose Of Reorganization and sending delegates
| to the Wing State Convention. This = as
! il should be. The delapidated condition Of
our State requires that the Wing party
should boldly and unitsdly step forth ands
| il possible. arrest from The hands Of mis-
lealled Democracy. the management Of our
State government. And We confidently be
lieve that this can be done If 4 thorough
organization Of the party Is effected and the
right sort of men placed on the Tieksl -
That we have able. efficient ana competent
men IN our ranks there is not . doubt, and
that such men win be put il nomination We
confidently believe. Then, Wings. arouse:
buckle on your armor for tho approaching.
contest. and most glorious victory viii be
your reward.
It's inileed gratifying to witness the Shirt
which now animates he great Wing party,
and Che zeal with which they are organic.
ling for the approaching struggle to meet
and conquer their formidable foe, The
Wings every where are feelingly alive to
the consequences which must grow out Of
the results of The eoming election: and they
are preparing to discharge their duty to
themselves and to the State, IN such man.
ner as will prove that they are not the de-
generate sons Of gallant sires. Scarcely
ever has so imperative necessity existed
/ for the united exertion of the Wing party
in this State. Let every man then. emulate
his neighbor. in zeal for the advancement
of the good cause and true conservative
principles, and the result Of your united
exertions will redounded to your individual
J, honor and welfare, and the advantage of the
wholezstate
It has been boldly asserted by the Loco
foco press. that the Wings possess no CONF
mon or governing principles upon which
they act--this assertion bears the mark of
lfalsehood upon its face-and the history of
the country proves the assertion base and
Icontemptible.-Eger since the foundation Of
Jour government. to the present time. the
Wing party has stood forth as thetrue con-
lselkative party Of the country always re-
Sisging eneroaehments upon the Federal or
safe Constitution, and every ready to pour
oil upon the troubled waters Of political dis
content and reconcile domestic agititation.
But more glorious than ever has whig
principles shene forth within the last tWo or
three years in the noble and gallant stand
the party took in quieting domestic strife
and RISING high above the incendiary mo-
Etives of It's Old opponents. with a fraction Of
THAT party gloriously and triumphantly sus-
Etained the Constitution and Laws Of the
lcountry. and preserved the Union It is
pretended by our opponents, that the Wings
only desire to secure the State government
for personal aggrandizement, without any,
hope or desire Of reforming abuses. This
Z EEis intended for the ignorant and credulous
The intelligent and reading part of the
people have already discovered what parti-
san purpose it was designed u serve. We
will not 1t present go into the English ETY.
mology of the word Wing. Sufficient for.
our purpose that all who have been the true
friends Of the people. and have been bold
and uncompromising in their opposition to,
the wild and. reckless schemes Of mis.call-
4 ed democracy are Wings. Few Who have
claimed the name, or worn the sacred badge
lof Wing. here d elsewhere. have ever been
guilty Of, or even charged with, that mean,
trucking. titne-serying sycophantie policy
bswhich has too generally characterized the
Democratic party. and which never fails at
one time or another. to meet its merited de-
serts and fefor all who pursue il as the
road to wealth and preferment the unadul-
terated and lasting contempt Of their fellows.
In tbs view Of the SUI set, we think the
/ wings have no good reason to blush for
their principles pr name. No political party
has ever had a fairer origin. We need not
blush to acknowledge 81 family connexions
at home or abroad, for they have gone
shoulder to shoulder with IS ID reforming
abuses and opposing wild and reckless
schemes of aggression
The noble stand now being taken By the
wings Of Mississippi. viii strike terror into
the democratic camp: For years they have
sailed under the same Hag coelenaing for
| The same great principles, and ID the com