Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer., 1834-04-17

lhsuite1 people, lniurlated by MS exper-
inenf upon thrir happiness, rises in ma
les y and power, and hurls the usurper
DOWN from the seat he occupies. like
Luclfar ever to rise again.
By he Builders Of the Cfty and County.
ResolDed, That the amount of thc
present aad perspective employment for
al branches of industry connected with
the erection Of buildings in tn city and
county of Philadelphia, has been aff-c'
4 to the extent of rs per cent. com
pared with last years business, by the
present disasterous and ruinous meas
rres Of Andrew jackson.
ResoiDed, That it is the solemn am.
deliberate conviction of those who's,
mploymeDt depends on the erection o.
buildings, thai the immediate restora
ton of the deposites, aud the re,chat
ter Of the United States bank are tht
only means by which confidence can b.
restored. lost faith recovered, and the
late cheering prospect which animated
a'd diffu-e d its blessings throughout the
whole community. regained.
Resoived, That the declarations of the
Representative to Congress from Mont
gomery county, that the mechanics and
lohorers have hitherto been highly favor
'd--that their prosperity has been too
great--that the bank has afforded too
many facili'its--that thy have been
adding house to house, and that it is
time they were put down, merits and
should receive the scorn and contempt
of freemen, and indicates a mind SO sor-
did, narrow and selfish, and so disgrace
full to the feelings of humanity, and re-
voting to every sentiment of the heart
| that we are almost constrained to as
cribe them to Tie rawlings of miniac,
rather, than tn" expressions of sane
and thinking mind.
Reso1ved. That we now earnestly call
upon all our fellow citizens to aid us
before it is too late, in our erdeavors
to put down, as speedily as possible, The
alarming power claimed by the present
chief magistrate, and to prevent, if pos
Sible, thu pfostration Of our interests
being consummated to satisfy the uni oun
ded ambition Of military despot.
The committee take occasion to say,
the foregoing expressions ascrhed 10
Joel K. Mann, of MONTGOMERY county,
were used by him to a part OF the build
ers committee, lately on a visit to Wash
lngton.
By the Hohers.
ResolDed, Tha, 1t is degrading to free
men, to wear the collar CT drag the
chains of any man, whatever moy have
been his claims upon the veneralion and
gratitude of the people.
That we behold in the blind servility
Of the supporters of Andrew Jackson,
and his unprincipled warfare upon the
currency Of the country, not only sur
render ofthe dignity aud rights of free
men but also, a basis on which some polit
ical asprant, may erect despotism,
which shall crush the last refuge and
hope of freedom.
That the people assembled here, dis
Claiming all party considerations, pledge
themselves as citizens of our common
country, never to relax their eff ,rts, un-
til the supremacy Of the constitution
aud laws shall be acknowledged, and
the protection of the government secu-
red, in support of a sound and uniform
currency, the sinews If the enterprise,
wealth and prosperity of IA nation of
freemen; and we earnestly entreat the
independent yeomanry of the country,
to elect honest men, to represent them
in congress; that the President may no
longer be able to veto the passage of
laws, enacted for the promotion of the
general welfare.
By the Gold and Sitver .4rtifcers, Watch
Mixers. and other branches of the trade.
Resolved, That when the ,ime arrives
for an expressions by the ballot box, that
we here declare our determination, to
support no individual for office, who will
not unite with US, in tearing aside the
himsy veil which conceals the "Kitchen
+, Cabinet" and expose them in all their
naked detormity to the eyes of the ma
u tion, as objects fiji only for the scorn and
contempt Of mankind.
: By the Coriuainers.
This day % years ago, was the great
!. earthquake at Caracas. and the meeting
D this afternoon, will cause great eartn.
J. quake with politicians according to in
k terest, therefore resolved, that we, the