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some devoted friend of his, having sources OF M.


formation in Washington, if not here present, and
was intended to give direction to the public sent'-
ment in New York, where the people are to be
disciplined under the new system OF tactics COM
piled here, we have no more doubt than we have


OF the truth of any thing Of which have not personal


knowledge OF things unseen, we only Judge from
what we, know.


OF this article, so very remarkable from the coin
cilence of tlme and circumstances occurring here,
the intelligent reader will need no analysis. There


are one or two prominent points in it, however, to


which it may savc him some trouble to direct his
/ attention.


What we shall first remark is that the editor Of


the Advocate, in that article, is evidently not ex-


pressing his own views, but obeying the lnstruc
| tons of Others He admits that he IS one OF the
organized' lie has g mo other ambition as an


editor, 9 than to be the organ" sc. 1t is worth
while to see how rery remarkable the coincidence


Of sentiment is between that print, in New York,


and the Telegraph. published in the City OF Wash
| ncton on the same ,iay-for which purpose we
collate parts Of two Of their sentences.


1aE ry1roRArn Tns NATIONAL ADvocArS.
! We are aware OF ,he yas As the conductor OF de-


responsibility which v Ill de- mocrac journal, have


vove upon as The organoiler ambition hah 70 De inc


of its rc.vs, and the means organ ofcorcc principles and
Of lis defence. accurate y,ews


Verify, here arc pair Of !" uigans."


Not only has the Editor of the Advocate no am
biton, but he has no opinion, OF his own for he
is ready to give "a cordial warn,, and honest
support'-.o what, Or to whoms To any thing that
he knows or approves Not at all-but to some.
thing that he cannot know, and, therefore, cannot
tell whether he approves or not. This is the very
climax and perfection Of " Improvement Of condi-


tom that suits the party organization, which a
bold attempt is now making to extend, from the


sphere Of tie State Of New York, to the sphere of
this Union. The chess-board of State is not
large enough ior game. wot thy TO employ skill
full tactican-- nor, Me may add, is the stake large
enough.


The next thing VIC shall advert 70 is the News
from Washington which this article communicates.
We had supposed, simply enough it seems, that
both Houses Of Congress had been deeply engaged


the business Of legislation, for which the People
sent them here. We believe still OF the large
majority Of Congress. Put others, it now appears.
have been very differently employed and a con-


4cutraiion Of opinion has been formed at Washing
ton" during the late Stssion. With what secrecy


nnst not these operations have been carried on,
when the first suspicion Of combination OF organ
izaton is produced BY vote in the Senate which
plectrtes every body! With what confidence in
The ot their plans do they not tell Us, that
This concentratonn will, beyond doubt, be en-
tered iato bN the new Members Of both Houses
How is this ascertained Rut, suppose il lie true,
what then Are they 70 make President and Vice
President We had thought that 1HE PEopIl had
a VOICE IN this matter. We had thought, moreo-
YER, that the very ground of opposition 10 this Ad


ninlstation, n, ht or wrong was. that the Presi-


dent was not elected primarily by the People, but,
in the last resor by the House OF Representatives.


That election, however, was made in the mode
prescribed by the Constitution and this 6 concen-
tration' Id, aots.!ng 70 do with that musty old
parchment, being only designed 70 save the Peo-
pie from telr own worst enemies, themselves, BY
saving them from he trouble Of thinking Of public
aiialrs-.tur which purpose, il the plan succeed,
tyranny Is to be established here, which ha. com
menced with the prescription ot this press, and


viii level Unfortunately whatever stands in the


way of its usurpations. We have no doubt, now


that consultations hare been held here DUNG the
late session, and that, in TRUTH the . leaders'--


yes, the 8, able and talented leaders, really in
tend to make a nomination of their own at the


next ses>ion---f they can FIRST organize the Press
and by its aid STIR up the People to great ia
natcism, az 10 allow themselves to he trnd down
ly the Juggernaut OF new p4 ty--ot a party as
i4lch more 70 be dreaded OF deprecated than any
resent party, as secrecy, combination, and pros
cription, IN affairs Of Government, arc more con.
demnabe than upfnness. independence Of thought


ami action, aat federation cardinal! principles in


the creed which W we're taught III inancy--which


@ehase praetleed upon III lnaturer years, and which


We shall ncvtt abandon, until we become as due


tile and obsequous ''the leaders" would have us
Ihs holdest part of this Article, however, is that


which undertakes TO name +" the great and promi.


ncnt men, VINO nave been placed by fortune.
accident, talent. or public ser,ice,,'' (fortune and


stcident bath taking precedent Of talent and ser


vices before the country, in the position Of can


ddates for the high Offices Of President and


Vice President. and the order IN which they are
placed i tnore remarkable, than the selection Of


names. Clay, Clinton, and Calhoun--and Adams


Van Buren,, and Jackson New York, according


to this Editor, Offers two candidates for the two


stations. 10 Of these two, il is obviously the
calculAtlnn That elthec the First or tie Secnnl