Canton herald., 1837-10-06

county. composed OF the lovers Oi thr
+ Hero ol New Orlcans.) whose grail
tude b. great indeed: and "ihe spoils
party.3 whose love Of money and Of
ice IS rather greater than the love OF
country. They call themselves " the
democratic party;" from whence they
have derived this name, ! doubt much
if any d die party can give a satisiac-
tory history. VIII they claiia their
origin from the party known by that
name, that uttered and sustained the
doctrines Of '98 and '99, contained IN
tho Kentucky and Virginia Re5oIu-
tions, which. vindicate State Rights
and State Reme,iiesg No, their poll
teal creed has been announced by the
I"greatest and the best" in his procla-
nation Of 1882, against South Caroli-
ma: which document repudlates the
doctrines ofState Sovereignty, and
does not hold one sentiment in COM
mon. hut is at war with the Virginia
and kentucky resolutions. The pre-,
sent Executive might well be vain
with his i'll gotten strength, apd Esurp
the authority of dictator, The re.
cent resolve Of this democratic party
in Philadelphia is almost enough to
make Martin assume the Dadem, and
sing to himself "Wha'll be King but
! CharIieF SResolvcd, that to ;uphoId
the orders of the Executive, either
now issued, or to be issued hereafter,
we hold ourselves ready to organize
IN ths city and county, first volunteer
legion Of ten thousand men, to be as
shortly as possible fully armed &C."
liz CAN DO No wRoNo-Is this tie lam
guage of Democrats, ireemen? But ra-
thcr is it not the homage Of Royalists,
Tories, Serfsl Or hereafter to be issued.
Where shall legion second be raised!
| hope not in Mississippi. Their Ex-
ecutlve has proclaimed in his late mes
sage, the following; "Again to create
Il National Bank, us a fiscal agent
would be to disregard the popRiGr rW
t,rice solemnly, and uncquivocally ex-
pressed" Here he holds the ssdcmo-
cratic party" $50 called) responsible
for the arrangement Of the currency;
the destruction OF our commerce and
the reducing of the price of our cot
ton from rs to 10 cents per lh.; which
mnsi rum many, very many of our en-
terprlslng citizens. Mr.. Claiborne
may say with as much truth that "the
popular wiI' would be disregarded
should he be in favor OF Il Bank in any
lorm; notwithstanding voll..,ssilss vi {
testimony to the contrary might be
produced, giving his promises and
pledges TO support the chartering Of
National Bank. Will "the democra-
1ty party" continue this reckless
course; that is bringing down ruin and
lniamy upon their heads. am wiling
they should have the ;nfamy of fremoy-
ING the deposits, ofvetoing the rechar-
ter OF the United States Bank; the is
suing the Treasury Circular; and the
retaining the act tscinding that order;
the order directing that the dues of
the government should be paid in no
thing but Gold aud Silver; thereby
without "war, pestilence on famine"
have brought misery, on all classes of
this happy and prosperous coun-
try. But thisgnin has to be parlici-
pated with you; the chivalrous, the
hlghsminded Whig, who owns no mas
ter, who dares oppose "thc Execu-
tWe's orders now Issued Or hereafter
to1e issaed' or his (Serfs) Legion lst
and I'd. if those orders are not based
on legal authority and justice.
Mr.. Van Buren has placed the blame
on the democratic party, "the popu-
lar will twice solewnly and unequivo-
cally expressed" lie. in the election of
his predecessor the last. time, and him
self the present term. Shall we suf-
Ter a party with such grave charges
against them, PRONOUNCED from such
high authority, continue to have
voice IN the councils of the State, from
Madison county; and have the NOR
tiacatlon IN witnessing the balloting
Tor United States Scnatorbut one vote
given for the Wing candidates when
tins county should tell three.
AS 10 State Legislation the whole
appears to be in chaos, q mYstery-both
constitution and laws. The Cover.
nor, the Senator and the Representa-
tive, each put different construction
on the same authorities, which makes
uncertainty doubly so. 1t will require
wise neads and honest Learts 10 regu-
late tins confusion and give it tone.
II my iflendscan sec prepriety in
using an effort to elect Wig dele.