Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1856-08-29

Thelades of Buckhannon, Upshur CO.., will
give superior the evening Of the 9Th of Sep
tcmber, for the purpose of raising funds to COM
plete the Southern Methodist Church, in that
town. The friends of the South are requested
to attend with their, usual libcrality.
If any further evidence was necessary
to prove the position we took two weeks
ago, that the old line Wings were under
no obligations to support MIR. Fillmore in
the present canvass for President, he has
furnished it himself. 1t will be recollected
that the professedly old line Wing conven.
ton held at Richmond, recommended the
Wings of Virginia to support Mr.. Fill
more, and committee was appointed TO
inform him Of that action. In reply to
the letter of that committee Mr.. Fillmore
says: 'a.lr. a... s: -.--.,.... ..s,
Standing, as do, as the knosCn can1i-
date Of ANOTHER party, l yet receive this
recommendation with gratitude and pride.
feel that it is made. not because the 11rin-
cipleS ofM te0o parties ore IDENTICAL, nor
with view of merging them in each 9TH
er-for such an object is expressly dis
claimed By the Convention bdtS betause
the principles which my mobilization rep.
resents. approach more nearilSto those main!
tained By the Wigs Of Virginia, than those
Of any other candidate and Because, rs
the conventien was. pleased to say. of
their confidence in my late administration
of the government.
Mr.. Fillmore,here directly informs them
that he is not THEN candidate, but the
candidate of " another party" and also
says that the Recommendation is made,
"nOt because the principles of The two parties
d,e'identicaL =. thus positively disclaiming
any connection with the old line Wings,
as in his letter accepting the Know-Noth-
ing nomination he gave in an unreserved
adhesion to the principles and organiza-
ton of that party. How our old line
friends will relish this cut direct-this
cool, contemptuous fout, remains to be
seen. Mr.. Fillmore receives this re-
commentator with gratitude and pride,"
F because the principles which his nomi-
nation represent, approach more nearly to
those maintained By The Wigs of Virginia.
than those Of any other candidate. B" "This
is the unkindest cut of all !" The old
line Wings of Virginia, who have molly
withstood the insidious wiIes of Know
Nothingism, are coolly made to swallow
its prescription of foreigners and catho-
lies, dark.lanterns and all, by their old
ret Surely this must be bitter pill to
them--they who expected to find him as
they had left him. They asked for bread
and received a ,stone-a fish, and ,scor>
'Pton was given unto them. Alas, what
will they do.now This is but another
scrape that Sam h, has got them into. lie
frstaswalow ed up their party. AMI now,
outnumbering them in their own ,conven-
ton, GRAINS his renormities down their
.throats. II '7'iz, Dn" 'n9rPo.' adj '"a. d.
Z" $50 zt.'E Of G7E89g, :Tg -.w 81 o.. i
MIR. Fillmore, further says in his letter ::
;+''"l shall with great pleasure, receive
the votes Of HH who have confidence in
my integrity7and ability, and who, ask no
other-Plsdge than my past serVics, for my
future conduct h2-ia,ge.r ga I'll. o.
He here places himself upon most un-
fortunate ground His public record, the
publication Of which We commenced last
week and terminate this, is not eraeHy The
kind Of pledge" 'weahave supposed the
old line Wigs Of Virginia would require
from candidate, for their sufrages, His
uniform support of, the abolition side Of
all questions in which the slave interest
was involved, his apologies" for signing
the Fugitive Slave Law, and the sympa-
thy that exists between his friends and
the Republicans, do not eyince principles,
which, as we understand them, "ap>
proach more nearly to those maintained
by the Wings of Virginia." thar" those
OF any othes candidate" - and whether
the reo1lold line Wings of this State will
follow the lead of their bogus oonfede-
rates, remains to be seen, We imagine, |
however, that Mr., Buchanan's public; re-
cord which we shall publish next week,
will De the'platform upon which they will
be found standing about the 4th of No !
yember next: .-I - - ''-... r..r- Il
THANks.-We .retuuiran. our our thanks to
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