The Arkansas advocate., 1831-01-12

san f, he elected President oi tAc United States or to render the sentiment into plain English, rather ,han fir. .Adans ;assd Alf. Clay should becxpcllcts from office aid power. This hoIlad invocation to the Supreme being, stamps the I character of the mat, and ought to scal ho late with the American people.
 9. Resozred, That soleinnly impressed, as we are, that the election of Mir. Clay as President, would go farther to oyerturnour free and happy institutions, than any other political event that will happen, probably for years, a.'d we nope iorages to come, we will, by all fair aid honor able means, oppose his election; and we hereby call upon our feow-citizens oi tills and other States, who are seconding Mr. Clay m lis afslbi- tious career, to pause and soberiy reflect oh.5ae importance ofthe question obe decided Tn le5l, and the awful Consequences that will result III the election of their favorlte.
 9. Resofuea, t}sefe}ore, As our deliberate con Viction, that 1t is highly important to 1tle lhtef- est of the nation, that General Jackson should serve another ternin the high office which he now fills with so much honorto himself and hen- eft to his country, and that we concur ln the nominations made by the democratic members of the Legislatures Of tie States of pcnns5aya- nia, New York, New Hampshire and Alabanla,of General Jackson to fill the office oi Chef Mag strate of the United States for the next ffes!- dential term. Regarding, as he has ever pro essed 10 do, the great political I1iaxiifs, that the oflieesis neither to be sGught nor declined, lie has no other alternative but to yield to the con- current wishes of the overwhelming majority oi the people, notwithstanding lsoplnon ot what the constitution ought to be. And We cai on the people of inc nation, that if they wish sys tenn of economy and responsibility introduced into every department, which shall become per maaert and lasiing-4if they desire to check the rapid encfoaehmehts of tle General Govern ment upon the rights of the States, and to defeat those schemes of wild e1tFavagalce, which. for years, have been silently maturing aad gaining strengtll--if they wish our happy constitution constlucd, as was intended by its tramefs-lE they wish to see q system of internal improve niet originated, which sA prove beneficial to every State in the tfnion--ifthey wish to see our foreign intercourse placed on footing eonlmen- sus;tc wti the ma e:sitssde of the interests in- volved--ifthey wisilto sec harmony oace more preYail-iR fine, ifthcy wish the perpetuity Of our free institutions and themselves happy and ProsPereas; Ne call or them to unite with us ii. agaln elesatifg 10 the highest office within our gift, the man, who under ali yicissitudes of cur fortunes, has proved himself our steadtast and devoted friend.
 2f. I2esolued That we have seen with strong disapprobatoA, the resolutions Of Mr. Clay's convention, calling on his partzans, collectively and individually Ill the several counties to com mence with us, a war of political exterminatioa. They should have recollected, that after the last Presidential election, they cried 10 us for peace, and We trusted them.
 25. Res0lUed, That there Is nothing improper in the re-nominatioF to the Senate by the Presi- dent of persons whohave beenreleetedh hy that bo- dy.onthe application of a Senator CT Senators who voted against the nomination; and no imputa- ton should have been against the President. by those who have approved such nominations bs the present Governor of Kentucky, without the application of any Senator CT Senators in the op- position.
 z5. Reso}9ed, That committee of vigilance correspondence consisting olive persons, beap- pointed as q central committee for the state of kentuck,, at the city of Louisville, whose du- ties shall Dc, to correspond with the county com mttees throughout the state, and similar com mttees throughout the union; with power to fill vacancies in their own body, and to doall things, in tneir opinion necessary; to the success of the cause in which we are engaged.
 27. Resotued, That We applaud the energy and taleuts displayed by the Iresident, and Sec retary Of War, inthe accomplishment of q trea- ty with the Choctaw and the Chsekasaw tribes of indians, during the present year, by whichit is demonstrated that they are not to be Sdriven from their homes" as has been falsely charged.
 2S. Peso}ved, That we highly approve of the plan suggested by the President of dividing the surplus revenue of the nation (afterthe payment of the public dcbt,) among the several states, according to their representatives in Congress, as the mode, best calculated to ensure justice in the appropriations, and to promote harmony, so much to be desired, among the several states.
 TEXAS.
 4 single glance at thc4nap of Texas is sutfi-