Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 182?-183?, 1832-08-03
DEdocRArIc JACKSON MEETING.

glinst the combined malcontents.
DEMOCRATIC JACKSON MEETING
In Pursuance ofthe public call, meet
ing o.Rnexampled size, composed of the
Democrats of the City and County of
Philadelphia, that will support the Pres.
identbf the people in the firm and viz
tuousexercise of his constitutional pow
eTs, aid who are friendly to the re-elec-
ton . ANDREW JACKSON, BANK
OR no BANK, convened in the indie
pendent Square.
Hurry Horn was called to the Chair
joseph WorrelI, John Naglee, Col. VIM.
Duane, Colonel John Thompson, James
NJ. Linnard, Jonathan T. Knight, and
Frederick StGver, were elected Vice
Presidents; Antony Lausat, George n.
Baker, Col. T. w. l.. Freeman and
joHn l.. Frederick, were appointed Sec
rehries.
The Chairman explained to the meet
inB the principles upon which he had
bfeni induced to vote for the re,charter-
ing Of the Bank of the United States.-
All representatives were bound by the
declared will of their constituents, and
all that he had ever sought was the ex-
preston Ofthat will. The sources ofin-
formation to which he had access. the
vote ofthe Legislature, the public papers
and private letters, all seemed to desig-
nate the Bank as Pennsylvania favo-
rite He had therefore submitted him
sell to what seemed the public voice,
and he must declare that the fault Law
not with his own feelings or his own
will.
The Chairman sat down amid loud
cheering. Col. James Page, after some
PREDATORY remarks, offered the following
preamble and resolutions, which were
unanimously adopted.
Whereas, ANDREW JACKSON, the he
% of New Orleans, and the man of the
peoples choice, in the exercise of his
nigh prcrogative as President of these
United States, has deemed it necessary
o put his veto upon the bill re-charter-
ng the Bank of the United States-and
whereas this act has elected on the part
y our political opponents proceedings of
he most incorporate character. and it
becomes the duty as it is the right of the
'eoPle to express their sentiments upon
subject of such vital importance to the
ause OF the country and the perpetuity
i our republican Northumberland
lie it resolved,
That repoSing, as we do, unlimited
in the purity and patriotism
II ANDREW JACKSON, we can only per-
eve IN his late message additional ev-
dence OF that spirit ofindependence and
nalterable attachment to country. for
which he has ever been distinguished.
nd in which it will be our pleasure
nd pride at all times, and under all cir.
to sustain him.
Resolved, That ANDREW JACKSON
deserves the thanks of the country for
us faithful, fearless, and upright dis
barge OF executive duties more espe-
tally for his anxious vigilance in the
protection Of equal rights and the defence
i the people against odious and DANCE
Gus monopolies
Resolved, That in ANDREW JACKSON
We recognize the friend OF every class
n the community, whether high or low
ich or poor, the supporter OF constitu-
ional doctrine, the advocate of demo-
ratio principles, the hero, the patriot
nd statesman in fine, the man who has
He'd the measure Of his country's glo-
y, Its saviour in war, its guardian in
'eace, living monument that repub.
les are not ungrateful.
Resolved, that any act of the Bank of.
ne United States or its corrupt depend.
nts identifying the next Presidential o.
ection with the question of renewed
harter, would be conclusive evidence
hat the institution seeks to control the
political destinies Of our eoynty, an il