Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1836-08-12

depended on Henry Clay, tho daddy Of
the American system and high tariff; ana
his codd lutors-one Of whom was Gen
Harrison. Well, gentlemen, Gen. Jack.
son was elected President, and the high
tariff was brought down, and their watch
word "Amefiran System" has disappear
ed; and Ill leave it to lhe disciples Of the
high tariff, aud the American System, il
we had ever better times, in our country,
than we have had since General Jackson
was elected; and the hign tariff Vas
brought down aud the American Syseni
has disappeared. No! Gentleman, they
may ''go ahead" as Davy Crocket said,
and falsely charge Martin Van Buren
with being a Roman Catholic. And they
cannot satisfy .thepeopIe that we had Que
fourth as good times, before GCDcrl Jack.
sons election, while Clay, Harrison ~
Cos. high tariff law was in power; and
the watch word "Amerlcan System was
the ruling motto, as we have had since
Jackson's electIonj and the high tariff
has come downy and the Gallant Commo'
dore Porter's motto has SUCCEEDED the A.
merican System. ''Free Trade and sal.
Ior's rights!' Yes, genlIehen, these are
facts that the times prove, and it cannot
bs denied, by any Wing whose name is
signed to the Wing proclamation in the
last Free Press. For why do they want
to change the present curse Of our pres
ent Administration, which is 30 prosper
Gus? |, for my part, cannot tell, without
they suppose the farmer gets too much
tor his wheat, Pork, sc. They have
heretofore declared that, the Jackson men
were Of the lowest order, &c. What then
we jackson men have shownthat we were
the majotityj and how we have carried
the election for the national Legislature,
and that we have chosen wisely; and sent
men there, who have made laws which
have given us the best of times. Then,
gentlemen, let US hold out truly and hon
estly 10 our sides and oppose all the mod
ern wings; aud their high tariffs. Aye!
Gentlemen, we have enough of Jackson
men without taking halfway men, or any
that SAVIOUR of Whlggery. AntLmaacnry
or high tarifiism We have James
Forbes, an Adam Jackman, Johh g.
Sherrod. Mats9n Ayres, a VIM. Withe'
row. Daniel M'Cook. q Charles II
Hays. John Rankin. John w. Russell
and host Of others, who never have
bowed the knee to the God of modern
Whlggery, And can tell Mr.. Atkinson
that necessity will not compel US to sup
port him.
And who is their Wing candidate for
Congress, that they have called on the
Jackson men of Carroll county TO join
thG Wings in Columbiana to support?
Why it is Van Brown OF old Rock, (now |
Lee) who as believe never voted lor u
jackson man in his life! If he did, hai
can tell, aud give the name Of the candI |
dste whom he voted fer Al.
lnow. geh,lertienj r:rst ;ell9 ] IoTg TO
see 'Oid lrousidc5' aud the DEMOCRAT
come to close acti9nJ fer | know '0,i
lrdnbidss will be capslzed, and sunk the |
first broadside the democrat gives her
his Uestcd rights 10 the contrary. 'iron
sides may fire few guns, as she sInksi
but the muzz|es Of her guns will he down
-tlIey will not harm the 'DemoCrat,'-
Does not the Democrats signal gun, in
tie last Free Press, foro!eli the des,rdc
lion of Old Ironsides? Mind this, Old Iron
sides is not The Old Constitution Frigatc;
as he would wish the people 10 believe;
though no is just about as near that Frig'
ate as the wings now ndays are to the
wings Of l776; just til for tat, all round,
altogether Of another species, And las
for the ClodhoPper, in The last Free Press,
| think lie has turned Up clod that Col.
Rankin and Col. Thompson will turn
back on him, before he gets out Of the fur
ro%--that viii bury him, and that will be
an end Of him. -
August 9Th 1896.
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