Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-02-20
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The Wing Party
1aws sts oitsn asked tile question: Vt)o tyon in
8ts6a "a surrender tic " his patty and WhG pin
oipies the Know Nothipgslp Our DenoctatIc
ftIepJs seem 10 think that this ques'oatsa poser,
dndifapsht Is lacking It Is made up with thu
plaintiYe question, "@beEc atc lie old Wig lead
sn Of Virginia, 90. 30" They hayeof late he.
como Soa0tttlIIy soltc6as abo0t The iutre'ityot
he WhtE patty, and ore u'ot0illhn catelnl i9a1we
DO not lose or eomPtounisc orr psst position. Il''
deed, 50 anxious ore They tot or welfare thai they
are constantly aski0s, "@ty do yon not nominate
yot,t man anil uphold the integrity end honor Of
y6vt patLy, &Cl2 Nov, @tlle we are ever
thankful IL our DenoctatIc friends for their kind
ness, and while wc can never continue ollleE than
m Tho klnIess personal relations 10 them, yet
when iEc0mts 10 matters Of pattS management and
bstty success, w0 cannot hut decline their friendly
aid and explam wt,hth clatacteFct Virgil non tat
darllio. weGishtttctt and Ock "wtcts aFs The old
leaders .of the Democratic party" when II has to
TAKE a. lie pity leslsn, renegade Whigsi Oh
what fall was there But 10 the frs! question.
We 6ns2eE directly, re have no ideaVf surrender
ins WhIs principles OF the patty 10 the knO"
Nothjags. W. Me Wing ami expect 10 continue
40, bull Sa shall not oppose q pan, III other re-
Sbsc,s acceptable tons tecausc tie IS IN addition
az allocate u tie Know No.tIiasa aud a Ee@bst
eyen Of that Slder. II this parry wete 10 AotnE'
nate men because belonging 10 their order, whom,
under Other circumstances, we would oppose, VIC
s,ouldthos support them as such but eho"se be-
tween the candidates the 6tst.
T6ttisour distinct position. We shall not OBJ
iecyyo voting with them il their nominees suit U.S.
a: ,kvt being Know Nothioes sill not prevent US;
when tho1o nominees ats Objectionable, We shall
vote as NC may deem tesl, tstwecp.lFs various
candidates, IN fpe, WI shall, upon all occa.
siohs. support that man by whose election, we
thlnS ne shall best subsetse those great constil3'
tonal, national, conservative principles, with The
success Of which we believe our national rtOspsF'
ity ana uattonal existence isso eWIaeRtlS i@let'
woven.
Tie present movement, NOT any olNeE Su0a
movement, can neYei absorb the great Wing party
ofthv UnIop, The present party siauAs on single
btotaiaent n.tucipe, which may do good, but
which, when IL has fulfilled 1sms;lon; must pass
away, the Wing patty, on tho contrary i'anas
lis existence on tho brea balances Of the cOns'''
tuition, on the nationality Of tho uUtoni t'eP'o'
feeling constituents Of the national government
securing alike tho tights Of The state and Federal
Goyttht1entsj on tic steas eSlgepcles Of our ca
handed cou0tty, calling aloud fot Internal I'M
movements and tho security u our life and Vso'
perry on our tivesS and In OUT hatbofs; on The
wants Of American lInlc aud industry, desnalld'
ibs 10 b. ptefettsd TO tho penny laIOE Of paupeF
Eutope; on the wasting ownership Of or public
domain, which the exsencits Of tile country and
,he rights u the gtau.ots demand shall DO Ieluin'
edtotl teyeisIonels, and moi ssuandered BY the
. million 10 lie land jOLbets AMI Spectators who
are ever hauptins ,he walls Of The American Con.
etes,t
TheWhig party leo national in its objects,
esetto be absorbed BY any party us American
all oYet lt@oall foster American Industry, tn'
ptoye American ttyers, open up American high
ways, make available American lands, make sale
American ha,boES, develop American in'eEesis'
ard would relieve US thereby, OF that wofst off
elm curses, tie curse Of being absolutely depend
mi on foreign counties, fOt many oftte necessA'
tes, and most Of The enjoyments Of lite. II is
founded on thc Constitution, Il derives It's ele'
mens from tho national tSigehciCS Of great leo'
ple, Il has toE lis aim The acknowledgement Of
ali Tho catdtHSl intelests d the county, (emreF'
inc lie ptoeEcSS with sound CobscEvotisn,l and
looks, as its chttest glory to tie preservation and
integrity Of the Union, Can be supposed that
we wonld surrender these principles for any new
one, however iu,pottantit NIsll appear! Hardly,
hardly. ia WhE chooses oa,l,I TO hla cseed the
doct,ines If Tho American raliy, II is no sU'Nna
otobjtc,ton to his original party. lie may adyo'
cate The views NJ each, as there need Ue no anlaS'
nism between them. But, II Il BIZ attempted
10 cause The Wing party 10 unite with This otJtF'
and ADOPT their candidates, simply because they
ale Know NotlIngs, irrespective Of theft political
principles, we appehelM ihas there will a'se q
mol be!ftoM The Wig psuyof Virginia, which will
be heard all over lie State which viii reSeFbelete
oyet hetmcuu.pius and plains. aud tell in every
village and hamlet In her Uotdtts
..SptiDgpg from tie Constitution, looking 10 The
development, The prosperity, aud the taslcnal aa'
yaReemeH, Of The country and tho Whole county,
The principles Of the Wig party must evet con
tlrde Tho moving, vital principles Of the Union
'onl sSni anl ttret absorption aud ultimate over
throw, only in political upleavel, which would
destoylbe uatoo itself, lend 10 atoms tie Con-
s,I0tlop, and stAe and smoother in The hun'on
heart all conception Of rational freedom, aud hu'
msncapacily for selt.gcyetHmeDt.
rrThc New York ESpless says 'hat the ''aaWe
Of The new Minister 10 Spain, Nh. Dodge, OF To-
wa, sst0uuds everybody lie iGs rude rough
hewp man, soae 40 years Of age, Of vigorous
mind, however speaking no Languages, noseTrn
his own, remarkably welI-who has never seen