The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1834-11-05

ms unconstitutional and dangerou, 10 the Ibeu,e.
OF the country-twelth, because il has forciblv ans
wantonly seized upon l5S 900 dollars of the c.
ernment dividends, In pretended satisfaction of
nc'nious and unfounded claim and still more arro
ganfy reserved to itself the right of confsca,ng ,b
peoples stock, as an indemnity for the removal NJ
the edeposites-thirteenth, because it is now in an
attitude OF bold and open defiance of the constituted
authorities OF the country, endeavoring 10 defaa, h.
salutary operations of the coin bin, by collect;nr
from the Mint and State Banks, gold and syets
and boarding it up in its vaults In fine this dar,
institution not only dsregards the will of the peo
ple expressed through the ballot boxes but attemns
to control their elections, and to establish its Ar,-
tocrdtic Supremdeu
Resotred, That we regard these and more e.pe
cially the late seizure of the public dividends. bv
thus soulless Monopty, a contempt and disregard
OF It's chartered restrictons-a gross and palpable-
rioiaton oil iaw-and an act of the most fatal ten
dency to our republication institutions.
Resotred, That the proceedings of a majority of
the Senate OF the United States during its late Ses.
son. were dorogatory to the character of the nation
revolutionary IN their tendencies; and deserving Of
the severest censure of intelligent and enlipbfen
ed community
Resotred, That obedience in public fanctionaries
to the instructions of their constituents is among
the fundamental principles of Republican Govern.
the refusal of Senators Rell
Sprague, Frelinghuysen and Southard eyinced
determination to overturn our system and to sub,t
tute their will, for that of the people.
Resotded, That the noble example of the Hon
Wm c: Rives, commands our warmest appreciation
and entities him to the and gratitude of his
republican friends throughout the Union
Resotred, That we deeply depore the late assas.
inaton OF William Perry, and sincerely sympatbize
with his bereaved relatives, and his Republican,
friends
Resoired, That we deprecate the incendiarv tone
and reckless conduct of the opposition press. and
regard the late disgraceful scenes of outrage and
boodshed, at elections, as the fruits of it's intem-
perance, and the desperation of its partisans.
Resoired, that we congratulate the friends of
Republican principles throughout the Union, upon
the recent unparalleled and brilliant victories of
DEMOCRACY the BANK ARIsTocRAcY in New.
Hampshire, Maine, New Jersey, PENNSYLVANIA.
Georgia and Ohio and upon its great increase of
strength IN Vermont, Connecticut, and South Car
olna, that we, as Rhode Island democrats and re-
pubcans, will strive to emulate the worthy examples
OF these patriotic States, and continue to sustain our
venerable President in his noble efforts to preserve
the Union, and maintain the liberties of our common
country against the relentless despotism of monied
monopOlies.
Resolred, That these proceedings be signed by
the President and Secretary of this meeting and be
published in the Republican Herald Rhode-Island
Republican and Providenc Patriot
GAMALIEL CHURCH, President
Tn. A. LARNED, Secretary.