The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-04-27

0.,on,l limited and far from eomprehending The
Pos1o conservative idea of nationality SPECIFIC,
mower with disposition 70 uietate sacfihcihs
I, ,ar shs rood Of few looking 70 Spots ana NOV
nLuejpcs ARE its leading promhens ano a'Ao'u'0 s~
tuTee. -. - ,,hs ,,s,,,l. kpov and feel They
Inn ,ntrieue and corruption manifested ~ plainly
A's 6lence is destroyed, and they are anxionS'y
asaitpc All opportunity TO show bold ana 'ear'esS
aw..s AVAIL" 4, s further cncroachments. SO sure, there
,a ann rises in the east and sets IN the west Just
o's, in viii the coming three years PrcHden'iai
.,onignind this opposing power 70 MODERN oe'noea
',;ng 40 in all its gigantic and overwhelming pro-
" 49, The pxople tired Of sycophancy upon the
Po.vs sha they have elevated to power, who, after
par :. s.d IN Office truckle TO the whms caprices,
@s ssssons Of few designing, imprscticsbles self
anu ,.; ,oasog,es The day has past Longer To nd
'at ~ such willing, debsng' dshonofan'e ana aestr'c-
INV - h,.ry;ency Deneaning submission like this has
wv ~. , and grown out OF date The world Is out
living IT, al .oternr;s., sct,,stsd bv intelli
ns .yync the onward march OF progress, aims at
ge,s h;.ion II seeks wider, more comprehensive
nyp''. ~ I'M have H. mpracticabe extremists Of the
nd ~ the North Of the East and Of the West, may
thew pIspsc or utter aIathemas against the Union;
- h,ast ~ their power and presume 10 ihtimQHte put
th honest patriotic yeoransy Of tins nation KNOW their
, .I numbers and prepared, II necessary to
'''s mi u;lsnee such hollow boastngs. We have no
,s,;ngs Of the honest sentiment which IL now impa-
,aatIv waiting -slumbering as 1t wers IKE volcanic
ready to burst FORTH assert It's terrible might anu
achieve the end required
me great mass Of the American people have been both
deceived and disappointed regarding those whom IN an
vil bu,r they selected rulers. The worm tfainPled
mon il turning and is sting VIII be eit mts fofhcys
NOR those of his conicdcrates, can cohtroi tS stEs
mass q looks above and beyond mere professional shut
a;r a,sans for It's leaders standing as 1t will, upon
Aha broad platform of nationality and 81 the constitution
Lodging allegiance to power but that OF soye
igo inepenen honest intelligent people, girt round
ohout with true American feeling it must prove invnci-
Tia fbaprucd at duplicity and determined to correct
st a,yors Il will DO the province Of this combined pow
A. 10 dictate terms and command respect In the future
~ ;lsncs nisc,ieyols sectional dscos giving what is
ost neeled-p peace harmony, unanmity Df action and
th;tv of our government Call this party by whatever
mann, may seem best adapted most expressive, its
leading characteristics must be Significant OF NATIONAL
rry broad liberal, expans united in tho manten-
ance prosperity pcrpotuity, and guardianship Of our
sacred bond OF uion.
Old wings and old democrats, republicans, Americans,
Lomtontes and anti Iecomptontes all good citizens,
native OF adopted who cherish respect for themselves
and entertain becoming socitude for their country
welfare who comprehend tho true value OF conservatism
who understand their and nations best interests
present and come may be found willing coworkers in
this great party springng UP in opposition to mis-
called democracy waiting to be sysematzed, perhaps
named and certain of potent development.
We have unmstakable Indications at this early
day. from all parts OF the country which plainly fore
shadow the formidable uprising of this powerful antago
nsin 10 the corrupt ruling Of moelern democracy and
ind il everywhere taking firm stand upon the expail-
siye platform Of nationality, imbued with an American
sentiment patriotic it just and consonant with the
| popular will.