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MIR. CLAY'S TREAGHERY TO THE SOU

 The Charleston Mercury republisha 1 Clay's '.Blue Licksn letter of the 22dd which he "aaequiuocaily'' declares his sion to the unequal and oppressive taif '42-thus, violating his own pledges own compromises. In fact, from the d of that letter, one might almost think, ha| had "deliberately and ofmallce afofe-thogg| determined to violate the Compromrt d time he made 1t. What capricious l clan is he, as to his own favorite mas Webster says, he (Mr. Clay had ppp clause, to do away with all proteciDl ter the summer of l842. This he abl| cd Then comes his Compromise billy 4 20 per cent, &c., maximum. This, G4 abandons : Then he declares for the I of '42-and says, he will stick to lhin sure-by which measure, he violateshRd 4 pledge-pretending no1o, that when hem that Compromise, he trusted that

 "Public opinion, in the meantme, may come more enlightened, and the wsdOl| the protective policy may be dem0asna have not been disappointed. Ny FaH tions have been fulfilled. The pe0Ph 1912, the Wings, at least, every where, 2 many of the Democrats, are now fulga suaded, that the industry of this great try ought not to be prostrated at the is' foreign powers.o

 And now, because the tariffites are gi strong enough to go back to the sOhal repudiated system, might, with him, con tutes right-and Mr. Clay abandons plighted faith, and becomes treacher0u' the South. The Charleston Mercury 8 His Blue Licks' letter "dessrves con'p ous place-not because Ii Is his last ana meanest-but because it Is an experllnen' the moral sense of the country. lie aVe in words not to be misconstrued or expap away, that he entered into the solemn co nant of the Compromise Act, with a mFl reservation as broad as the act ltsell-'la' merely intended it as a maneuvre to time, to avoid an issue with President 'a son, and to rally his plundering bands ap favorable auspices. He places himself m position of political cheat and swndlef'' he claims credit with the manufactures the very ground of his own treaenefy z falsehood Is it not monstrous, tha. a'' ing politician should dare to do thlsf