The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1832-10-30
Political.
The Monster Rceling!!

New Hampshire warned the Bank
Monster in March last, not TO attack the
Hero aud Patriot, whom the people had
p,arcd nj the head of our government.
Needless Of the warning, he reared
his twenty-six heads, and armed his
hundred hands to persuade. aud awe,
and alarm the American people into sub
mission 10 his power aud ingratitude to
their hcnefactor.
M,stonri, Illinois, and Indiana. rebuked
him wth loud voice; and Kentucky gave
HIM blow which rouscd all his fures.
Name came up frcm The north, nobly sns
tainsl the attack, made the Monster shake
hls giant limbs, aud prepare for desperate
conflict.
lie broke loosc upon Philadelphia, outraged
pa,rio. ism, trampled upon virtue, perverted
rrlg;on, bought tho vcnal. frightened the
weak. and with a crown upon his iallest head,
inscribed vita " Terror aud Corruption"
marched in triumph through the streets of q
conquered city. But in his honr of exulta'
Iion, Pennsylgsaia comes up. und with tho
club OF Democracy, gives him blow, which
mskes him below.
And here comes the young giant. Ohio,
with her iIcrculean club, inj repeats the blow
of her elder sister. maxim. the Monster reel
with death like dizz,ness.
From these Dsn,ocfatic States he has his
dnat,- wound. His struggles viii be terrible
but they win be the agonies Of disSolntion. =
On every side the .SIales and the people are
r,lying to be in at the death. In .Novembe,
Pcnnsylvania and Ohio will repeat theii
blows with increased vigor. Aud here vii
come Maine aud New Hampshire, and the
fnll grown giant, New York. Maryland is 70
k..s IA, "a T., h.
enlies of the people have bound her majority
llii from the South here come yirginia, s.
North Carolin,, and Georgia, and Alabama,
aaI Louisiana. From the West. come Mis-.
sissippi, and Ten"ssee, and Missouri, and
illinois, and Indiana, and noble disnterestod
Kentucky, the Brntus of the arc. Each shsi
strike her blow - each share in the honor, -
each rartaSs ofthe glory. which shall spring
from the victory over Monster more fatal "a
virtue. auJ more dangerous 10 liberty, than
tho Bohcn Upas 10 human life.
Bat who will merit the highest honors oi
this coniIct, and ia the coming victory reap
III" riches, reward Of rndying fam,
Who was il, that at the head ofa few vo-
lunieers and militia, conquered a powerful
.alian tribe, and placed the star, Alabama,
in he fi-mament Of our Union ?
VINO was II. that met and slew the British
Df:.on coming up from the ocean, and pre-
vnn.sd tho star Louisians, from being struck
fron the glorious constellation /?
II is ile same fearless leader who heads the
hpld s-rsy ,g,i,st the Bank Monster. II was
he who raised the STANDARD and struck the
i.st bov. II was he, who rallied the Democ
racy of the N1tion, gave them confidence.
and vivo-. anI zeal. in an attack at which
tI.I friends uembed and tho enemy mock
ell 3,hpid, how pubic opinion responds 10
IN" cali of one honest. brave and dauntless
mao! IL gathers Ilko the tide Of many strcsrns
vsiIsch fJ!iow tue thunder upon our mountains
" swells into n resistlcss flood, and levels
those dykes. and walls, and fnm3arts which
yvuns Afistoeaey have exerled to defend
ihnm agains' the viii ofthc people. lt5rings
The naughty low. and teaches proud men. that
liay shall not make this Government the in.
slrun,cnt or their avsric Q or ambition.
Yes.iti is ANDREW JACKSON who leads
IN this wur--a chioftain dicdys for his coun
try, ahi ai,odys Use.orious. The most glori
ous of his victories awaits him now. Who
will not share II with him? The soldier who
G.ed ball al New Osleans, glories in the act
and transmits it in tradition TO his children
E1nnly may he boast and gl.'rv. who now
gives voto 10 overthrow the British Bank
and the salvation Of his country from con
quest moro ftightfal than that Of arms.
ftolse then al! ye sons ofvlrtne and Of glo
ry! a single day--a day without toll or dan
g'r viii mike Won portakcrs in the fame o
our immortal chicf--wili secure 10 yon and
yolr ca llren those rights and prNileg es
whirl, your fathers spent months and years o
suffering and toll 10 transmit 10 you. u.