i Rule for Politicians.
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In looking over Tennessee paper few days since our eye fell upoa notices offering for sale two newspaper establishments the Memphis Appeal and the JVAig Courier. The editor of the "Ap- peal" states as one of the condition, upon which he will sell that the purchaser must be Democrat and he of the "Courier" closes his terms with the de- claration tha, "none but genuine whig need ap- ply

 Honorable men, of all parties, will. at once per- eeve the striking contrast this presents to the duct of William F.. Woodruff. on a like occasion, when he sold the Gazette to the whigs. Admit the truth of Woodruff Y defense of his treachery in selling the Ga1stteail his special pleading and pu ling hypocrey about his soord being pledged to the whigs--stiil. it seems that these gentlemen of the Tennessee lpress with that fidelity to their party which all true men feel and acknowledge. so far are they from selling out to the enemy. will no, even entertain proposition to purchase from the adverse party. And in the face of his perhdy to his party, Woodruff has the efrontery to stand up in ,his community and to proclaim himself the FsFe and spotless organ of democracy. ..Coasistency, thoa art jewell" Stale and off quoted as if is, Billy. we must be permitted to commend il to thy meditation.

 Bat. in addition to woodfuf's pradish seusibiii- ty about his plighted word to the whigs, there is another excuse he has furnished the public. in ex- tenuaion of his tseaehery to the democratic party Not feeling sure that this story of the pledge. and his punctllioas sqaeamishness for his sserd. would be credited, he ,elIs the democratic party whnins tale about the responsibilities ef large famiy--his strsseaed peeaaiary condition. and thus. upon the plea of necessity. seeks to escape the ecadsnna- tien due ts his per6dy.

 itis mt our desire, and utterly iepusnant to cur visws in regard to the proper subjects for newspa per diseussons to alude to- to drag into that dis eassion. the pecuniasy affairs of any man. Bat. when. as on tkis occasian Woodruff has done. hese private matters are brought before tho world to pal Hate and to defend act of political tupitnde. claim the right b speak of them with that freedom which cur knowledge ef the fssts Hsy sushoIixe. Does any man h this commanity believe that Wal liam E. Woodraa. the shaver. was ioseed by pecn. nisry snbsrsasszsas to pat ~ish ths Gazette s