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years pa, by Gen. Jackson, with respect to
sshe Tariff and inlerua! improv ments, has led
many honest people on both sides t. donbt
low far, in the e, ell, Of his ele ton, he may be
disposcd 10 favour thos" great national inter
ests il is to be hoped tha: he viii a. all himsf'i
Of the opportunity Afforded him by The solemn
Legislative aet Of the Senate OF indl'na w"lch
will be found below, to EXPIRE SIS his ,"n' menls
thereon with tie fanhnrss which he impor-
tance of the occasion demands, and WIN. y .ne
ryroIsrc -raypa ri yhi 10 expect rom one VINO is
a candidate for she highest honours within
their gift Let him no longer keep dark, On a
subjec, which requires ligh.; bni lrt him say
al oncrIwtether he is disciple Of the Virgin
ia School, or i friend Of he. American System.
AS the inquiry proceeds from the legisla' ure
Of a state which has heretofore given him
generous support, il is 10 be expected that lie
will respond as promptly TO the Call OF the
Senate of Indiana, as he did twelve months
since TO that Of CARTER BEVERLEY; and that no
false notions Of delicacy will deter him from
expressing his sentiments on questions with
which the prosperity Of this country is init
matev connected
A Joint Resolution Of The Seacis Of Ladinnn.
WHEREAS, The slriends o! General Jackson in
the western states, ad, ocatc his election TO
the Presidency Of the United States on the
ground Of his being friendly to Internal I'm
provenents, AID the ad, ocaie OF ludlcioas
Taft for he protection Of American Ma
nufac,ures; and whereas, the friends OF the
same Distinguished individual in Virgins,
the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama
and Mississippi, advocate his claims to the
first fiji in he nation on account OF his OPP
position 10 the above measures or system oil
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., for the urpose OF ena-
bling the citizens OF India a 10 ascertain
what are the real sentiments OF Gen. Jack
son, and to give them an opportunity to vote
understandingly az the next Presidential elto>
ton, in reference 10 these great interests;
hesoiced by the Senat,, that his excellency toe
Governor, BIZ requested TO address a respectful
letter O General Andrew Jackson, inviting him
to state explicitly whether he iavors tina, con-
.truction of the Constitution Of the United
States, which authorizes Congress to appro-
pirate money for the purpose Of making Inter
nal improvements IN the several STATES; and
whs Their he is in favor Of sucn system of pro-
tective duties for the benefit OF American Ma
nufactures as will ID all cases, where the raw
material, and The ability to manufacture II, ex
is. in our country, secure the patronage OF our
own manufactures to the exclusion Of those OF
foreign countries; and wht Their, II elected Pre-
sidenl of the United States, lie viii in his pub
lie capacity, recommend, foster aud support
the AmercanSystem.
Resoived, That his excelleRcy the Governor,
be r. quested, as soon as be receives The answer
Of General Jackson 10 the letter contemp ated
in the preceding resolution, to cause the same
10 be published, together with the resolutions,
in the ne vspapers prince at Indianapolis.