Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1860-09-27
WHIEELTNG Az. TITURsDAY M0RNINe

the resolutions and concurring IN the zen.
eral reasoning by which they were aus
ta1ned in the powerful report oftthe Chair
man "f the committee; and iii his speech
at Taunton, Mass. "The social war. with
its train of pillage, FIRE and Slauy lltcr.scpr-
rled on without the slightest provotation,.
against the infant settlemcn,s ofssour
brethren on the frontiers offtlis Unions
and worse than civil war, which li6s for
months relgned nnrehukedtat the Capitol
OF thls 'uuion, and hussat lenetlfa aliy AM
act of lawless violence, OF which I'Ini1ws;'
no parallel in the history of constitutional
governments. stainedIthe f1opr of the Sem.
ate Chamber with the Llood of an urfS
armed, defeuceless man, and be Senator
OF massachusetts" And r"Thot he f,sitv
copcurred in the main line of argr ulent
IN 4ur. Svz1aeT 8 speech, excepting some ps
sonnlities." Sisss :
Therefore, | think the reason is very
plain, they did not form atforn3 Bkf
dmore, from the Tdiscordance of the prin
c'rles of the two candidates, they certain
ly could not come together in harmonious
action; but that each section should do all
for their leaders,
That they might feast on treasury pap,
And cloaks of Office round them wrap
Iill lies short Journey all is DER,
Aud they shall need its juice no more.
Now, what do the Republicans say in
their confession of faith, which should
like to see in the Wushingtoniam, should
the editor cOndescend 10 insert il. They
say they follow in the footsteps Of
Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Henry,
Pinkney, Monroe, Mcdowell, and a host Of
other worthless, including Clay and WEB.
ster.
Honest Old Abe says: The declaration
OF OrI1cinlnS ND ,,,I,S
panY your letter meets my hearty approval.
and it snail be my care not to violate and
dlregard it in any part.
Art 4. Republican Platform, That the
maintenance inviolate. of the rights of the
States, and especially the right of each
State to order and control its Town do
mestic institutions according to its own
Judgment exclusively, is essential to that
b"lance of power on which the perfection
and endurance OF our political fabric de-
pends; and we denounce the lawlcss inva-
sion of any State or Territory, no matter
under what prctext, us among the greatest
of crimes.
And that Congress has control over the
territories, and thatthe government should
give encouragement to domestic lnanufac-
tnre, and "cOmmend that policy of ma
tional exchanges which secures to the
working man more liberal wages, to agri-
culture remuneratng prices, to mechanics
and manufacturers an adequate reward for
their skill, labor, and enterprise, and to
the nation commercial prosperity and in
dependence"
Such being brief account of the differ
ent parties, where is our ark of safety2
Shall we go to Douglas and johnson, or
Bell and Everett? Aud echo answers,
where are they2 Are they not fusing
n party |1f1 will 1netF give ereatsg ths
tho Democratic party, and
which oneof its party said sent up an insult
ferable stencil. And unless some of you
explain to onr satisfaction such apparently
inconsistent conduct, we shall be com
PEELED to remain neutral, or else join with
another party which promises to rule on
grounds, as We do not intend
to be transferred to the Democratic ranks
by any of your Brookses and Hunts.
COMPILER
PuRCELLvILLE. Loudon Co. Va. Sent 90 i.