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to apprise our frieads Of the means and the
misrepresentation which are being ressrt-
ed 10 in order TO prejudice and misaead the
public mind. Being forewarped they win
Of course be forearmed. To doubt the
daring assertion and to reject The sneakiny
inuendo ef . whig paper, Just on the eve
Of an important election, is the safest rule
Of action which : democrat can follow.
We would prescribe it as sure preventive
against all their poison. b selnsy i
state Debt..Dorrowiugmomey for


Internal a0peovemeaas.s


Ralph p. Lore, the whig candidate for
Congress, while member Of ihe conven-
tion to form constitution, advocated the
odious policy Of borrowing money for con-
strucsing internal improvements, ana lsav-
ing the debt to be paid By postsrity. Hi.
speech upon ihis subject, which was pub
lished in the Ioxa City Standard Of the
24th Of October last, was considerably ~.
gumenlatise IN favor Of getting in debt, and
leaving our children to psy 4: , method o
getting along Which Is certainly founded
more in selfshness than in the right kind
Of filial affection. w


It is too well understood to require de-
monAtraiiop, that States are but compare
tive families. and that the same rules o
economy and business which would b.
right and advantageous in the management
Of the affairs Of the one, would apply equal
~ well toihe other. Then is there wis,
and prudent parent Who would deliberaie!,
and wilfally adopt such course as woult
entail an oppressive debt upon his nnof
tending children, and is there wise and
prudent legislator who wouldsfasten iik,
curse upon the citizens Of stateP Tn,
doctrine Of ~higgery ingeneral, and r. P
Lore in particular upon this point, is no
the doctrine Of the people, and is entirel,
behind the age. Experience has complete
" knocked from under their theory til,
suady falndation upon which il was based


The democratic portion of the convsn
| ton in forming the constitution which i
now before the people for their adoption o
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