Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1836-07-19

Tho Nan Dntea presses arc COMPLAINING bitterly
OF the Wing psdy, for slqu,csciug the support
f"r tue PI,sarhcy VI nL!lary nian, ia the person
oil Gen. Hsuisou. IL ID downright inconsistency,
Say they, Tor tie Wings to irleraie a military
ch.e.ain. after their long opposition To the hero Of
New Orleans. The charge of Inconsistency u.iglt
obviously bo retorIel on ,Ae Van Dufen party, tor
opposing the hero Of the Northwest, and prefer
mug The Official nominee. Bat recriminat,on /, Il
poor Argument, at best. There are good AMI sub
slani,s: reasons why The Wing party should support
Gen. Harrison, without reference to his military
character, excepting lar . to respect the opin.
ions =! large clAas Of people, "hu are disposed TO
honor hero, By civil 4lI!lon, fyr bis service in
tbs military line,
u IS Admitted "a al hands that GeG. Harrison
possesses large measure VI popularity thtGug bout
tie Union, aud that he has 5een designated in many
States, as tie leading and ony Wing candidate
who viii be supported al Tie next election, IN this
respect lac enjoys vantage ground far beyond any
candidate that has been 10 The fed since Gen.
Jackson vas borne Inlo Office With acclamation.-
This is not only eaviable positions OF Itself to
the favored individual, but IL is If vast Importance
10 his party in a contes, of this sort.
But It is Az essential consideration that Gen.
Harrison is IN all respects Wing Of sound princ-
pies. lie Is true 10 the Constitutions lad It elected
Ireelieui, ne would surround biDSCi WIN cabinet
that would administer the Government according
10 is true principles exPouudeJ by Mr. Webster
and sanctioned By t.ie Wing party. Ia the language
Of Jefferson. che is honest, capable and faithful IL
tho Constitution" lie opposed 10 removing pub
lie officers for opinions cake he Is oppoied 10 the
existing practice oi substituting The vast machinery
of,he Post Ofice Depar mon', IL. party purpos G.
lie Is opposed 10 The pernici0us doctrine that the
spoils o. o.tce belong TO The yictufs - private
gains, he Is opposed 10 the whole system Uf re-
vsrdng polilica. freads aud paHishi1g political OPP
ponenls, tho ls opposed 10 The unlaw i'll seizure of
the public money!, and IN favor Of equal di-tl-
button of the surplus among the States he u IL
iayor of sustaining tie dgGy Bud jJs; Authority og
the judiciary saI thereby BE pays homage 10 tie
supremacy Il Tho laws. lie H. ~ short IN favor
Of an administration. whose broad foundation w,ii
embrace honcst 'nen ~ an psr,e-. aud do lus,.ce
TO all sections Of The Umon showing Tarta.ry to
none.
Such are snoug he Wc'l known principles OF
Gen. lIsulsou, snd they are sufficient to en,Ite
him 10 ibe favor &C al WHies, without gong illo
his military mcrt.. b., il may be said that there
ate other sslesmsu Who have sustain tie Con
.niu'ion Nth uute usor. sul .'as,rste. the true
principles o. tic Nhis party wsth far more eject
than Gen. Iisnisoo. Be HsC. if.t we're 10 uuf
po1er by a. act " s5.iti3n. b. ans eaOrs 10
place such a tasA a. lac head Of Go,efnmeu,
The eouf,e would be plai5. Bat uofoHunstel, for
TIE nation, the Wing party are divided 80 opn.o,
IA fegGfd to two three Of Uog Uosi accomplished
,,siesmcn they d.iIsf aoi 90 much m Their esu
mate Of The lalsEis sn1 peculiar itness Of tie Ie
tpccisse individuals, as personal preferences fol
The mosi part. gfoAlug 90 Of local psTllaliles.--
Ia the mean tine, az smmeucc proportion Of th'
whole people, without looking deeply nto the n
tellecia.l eE3owmen,s u the esae dates, have "a
psessed their decided preference fot Gen- lisrrsoa
While ihey recognise "a him public oencfsrlor. u
consequence q .nPorttu, military seguecs, thel
perceive correct political principles. and sufficient
II talents and accomplishments a. 1sissmsu. d
carry oJi those principles ~ the beTeai Ofthe Ia
iiou. Uodef ihess circumstances they are ~lihnl
to COMMIT 70 his hsaas The deslinies Of the RePuS
lIS hrs coasiiu;iru,i tern. In I'll probability
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