Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1827-05-11

anu Monroe pdtl WHICH hHs icu W lilc true glory
| and prosperity of the nation.
| Important as these measures were, yet they met
with violent and systematic opposition BY the
friends of General Jackson.
1t has been manifest indeed. that the party in
Congress which has associated itself with this dis
tinguished citizen. has opposed, whether, fright
or wrong" every measure originating with. or coun-
tenanced by the President; and in some instances
with such degree of violence, and indecency, as
even to reflect disgrace on our National councils
| So elevated parsonage as Senator OF the United
States. avowed his determination to huri Mr. Adams
from his seat, even though. to use his own basphe-
nous words. she as pure as the angels at the
right hand of God''
The friendy of General ,yacksoa IN Congress de,
nounced the Panama Mission. and thereby incurred
the risk Of iterruptng the friendly relations sub
ssting between this government, and our sister Re-
pubcs OF The South.
The friends of General Jackson defeated the bill
regulating the trade between the British colonies
and this country, measure of great importance to
the farmers of this State: as the failure OF 1t has de-
r. priyed them of their best Flour market.
y The fiends of General JacksOn defeated the bill
:, for the protection of our woollen manuact tories
, another measure in which Pennsy lyania had large
interest at stake nasmuch as she is extensively
cerned in the growing Of wool, as well as in the pro-
l. duction of the manufactured article.
: The friends of General .iackson. factions
cretary of the Treasury, to exchange sixteen millions
- Of six per cent stock for the amount at five per
~ cent. a measure which, if carried into effect, wof
;, have saved the nation annually 0nehndred and Sd.
W IN thousand dollars interest.
Il THE friends Of Eeaerai Jackson have adopted tie
~, Utopan notions of the Virginia Legislature, with
~ regard to the powers gwen by the ConsttuhO'
" hey have denied that it cOnfers any authority o
w protect manufactures appropriate cent Tor ~
y" ternal Improvement; principles which are directly
~ at variance with the leading policy OF tins flourish
= in & mmonweath
oe The friends of General JatkSOn have countenance
the ns0cnt and reasonable declarations oi the Oo'
y ernor of Georgia, and his shameless prosecutions 1
IN the G reek Indians.
me As the measures then, Of the present Adminlstr
'f ton are known and approved and as those OF tf
~, Opposition are known only TO their disadvantage
i.' we can see nothing but evil and danger 10 resu
nv from an exchange-Thereiore,
~, Resolved, Ihat this meeting approve Of the pro
o cpes aud policy af the present Administration
VI the General Governf6en spas YaI1 ,sSees9|1
! a., efforts in paying of the Natt6q ~ Mu'
,., all honorable means 70 ensure une esecuon o.
~: electoral ticket in Pennsylvania. friendly to the1s
a election of that distinguished highly gifted and
ous perienced statesman John Quincy Adams.
ave Resolued, That the policy of the General Go'
zyU ernment has in all instances been the true policy
Pennsylvania and that we are, that accom-
bound as honest men to give it our most energet
support.
RESOLVED, That we entertain Just and gratei
mes sense of the important military services OF Gener
the Jackson; but as he is, comparatively, an unpracu
uant ed statesman, and destitute Of that varied know
r. IN edge aud well ,osed temper, which ought 10 endO
was a chief magistrate Of great nation it would be-
to unfortunate for his fame, as it would be tor
Sc tranquility of his country, assign to him the Pc
. Torrance of duties for which he is not qualified.
ey' Resolued, That we approve OF the administra'N
avis of the State Government and Governor ohunf
mons expressed appreciation Of the measures OF the Gen
snort Government, gives him new claims toour cohidep
were and support.
Resolved. That John d. Steele, William Harris
has David Townsend, Joshua Jones, and Stephen la
'ess be appointed committee with similar COMMITTEE
w which have been. may be appointed by the lrN
'os of the the Administration of the General and ota
.lo Governments to concentrate the strength OF all WI
eas, are disposed opromotethe reelection of Mr.. Adam
s"cl WILLIAM EVERlIARr, Chairman,
,e y Attest WM. HARRIS, Secretary