Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1838-03-17

were emitted IL tllcir srats They should bear IN
mind, too, that NesSFs. Cisiharnc and GAoson, D.
though acQuicscng in the decision ei the House,
aud what they believed 10 be the judgment and VII
ct The people they represented, set had resolved.
and 50 stated to their friends in ihS cty tAai ii the
election went against thciE patty N the STATE, they
| would Immediately reS1u-tin hey would NOT re
preSen; a constituency opposed O. lie policy ct the
! Administration which they were elected ia tae FIST
| instance IA support With tss determination on
| the part Of he late sitting memhps they wei con-
trasi with the purpose OF Aessrs Ereniiss AMI Word
/ The latter came on TO represent N Acknowledged
E7Rorsiy, counting the Votes gwen 20 themsIigca-
they came here 70 oppose tie pinc'plss Of the ma
loniy which elected the Govertar, ana The majority
in the two branches Of the Legkaiuro--te maIori-
| ~ which elected the various ohgr State officers
the majority, As has been adenhcl oH al hands to
have been truly represented hf Hr. HaiAer ia the
| Senat>--ihc majority as il has be recently mani-
| teStrd IN the election al Senator i4etter~-md with
ail determination hers - play arer sslin t3p part
nf Panaeyisr and Rack. ami GtsfeprtseBt ihe Wa
I larty ol Their state every vote. NcsSr prentss
| and Word rebCled against reference ~ the qugs-
ton 10 the people of Mississippi, MS i il were a mon
strous outrage to require them 10 come 10 by mas
] ofity and fair election, uncmbarrasscd BY the Co
/ yernor's order Ms the decision of the House They
wished 10 represent McsSrS. Clay and Webster, and
| roolly party Of FelcraIats who gave them the
1 grand dinner At Browns aud net the Democrats OF
mississippi; and, therefore they were IN raEe that
neither the legal techucatcs Of the Fedcraists, nor
their votes, could give them place ia the House
independently ofthe passport OF the majority oithe
| peoples suilgages, winch they fear they can never
| obtain. Hire lja lathry"d.
| ELECTION o. MEMBERS ron CONGRESS.
| We this day hang out our banner upon iho cat
ef wail, inscribed with tho names Of I.4As.
! BORNE and Gil0LS0N, As candidates for re-
election to the twenty fifth Congress. We do
| this in accordance TO the known wl Of the democ-
racy Of Mississippi. The eyes oC the State have
been umed,wilh iucnse soheItddo upon he inluri-
ated struggle Ola reckless party, 10 eject the dem
oentlc representatives Of democratic State, from
| their seats in the national councils. Every blow
struck Mt them, has been ict in the heart d Miss
ssppi: has touch'dh her PRIDE, aroused her energies,
and summoned her to make an united effort to It's
scn the will Of the great majority, and yiadlcato
tho power Of !" tho democracy OF numbers
The firm aud unsubduatlo spirit with which our
fayoute representatives. have breasted the shocl,
offaehon, gives them slil higher claims upon the
sutugcs OF proud and chiyalrous community.
| Evory step they have taken IN defending thcm-
selves against the assaults Of tina, widely extend
ed party confederation OF federalism aud bonk
influence, has met with the full and entire APPROVAL
Of their constituents. They we're sent TO Com
gross by tie majority Of the people Of ibis state,
, and had they continued 10 their seats throughout
the twenty fifth Congress, it still would have been
in perfect accordance with the Will Of That Sumo
r majority. Through tho lntIigues and Vaccinations
4 Of PARTY, nnddoned and desperate BY their yo
r ont stoSs'q Iu aaistt"nl rays,r, i Doe beoutae
= necessary 10 make another expression Of t5o Wal
! Of he majority. X sbail be made with an energy
and unanlmity that shall startIe and aurptsc tho
Union.
The people that sent Cnihorno ard Cholson tt
tho twenty fifth Congress, are not Of character
10 desert their friends. They wll sustuiu then
! a, every peril and hazard and carry them uipm.
! phautly through the soas Of opposition, 10 Lo
, tranquil haven beyond
Ia dong this, it will 10 the battle Of principle
! Wo are 10 carry ont and yindicao the doctrine
thai the viii Of the majonty shall govern that nt
q right properly belonging to the majority, shall b
E wrested from tho hands Of the people to whom
i belongs. Wo are to show those aristocratic dcma
gonues Of other states, who have taken 50 lively
! 40 interest in tho attompt TO saddle democratic
\ Mi-sis,pppi with Wing representatives ~ Con
J pross. thai this is not the State tor them to prac
= |
/ their host" when THEY counted upon chainiu.
E Mississippi, hand and foot 10 interests which sh'
c abhora, al dangerous to freedom, and subyersy,
81 those equal rights for which our iaihets Tough
, aud blcd aud died.
The honor ttho State demands that wc shou,t
/, show John Bell, and bis disotganzcfs, That ibel
n are not tho aovcfegns Of Mississippi. Prenus
. and Word are comparatively small men IN thi
t mattrr-~puppels that seem 10 move Of themselves
whlo the wires are touched by muster hands.
An that we have Witnessed Of tho conduct 0
!, Messrs Claiborne and Gholson ia tho trying pa
i s:tion in which they have been placed has enhan
- ced the reputation aud the value OF these "pen .
4 the people, Bold, perseyor.ng, never q1allhn
II under tho oyo Of vengeance OF power--haYng
y heh repurd to the incest sentiments o honor, I
= the integrity Of our constitution well as % %
j known wall Of thor coustlluents--tbey have eve
4 nobly sustained the credit Of Mississippi N III
Is face Of the Union, and in the contact Of mastc
ne minds, struggling for distinction power. Ihe
81 have nobly, in accordance with tho viii Of ID
Z State, strengthened tho principles and purposes
- OF our wise and ylrtuous administrator.
!, We shall welcome home our" war-worn" repre-
', sentatiyes, and give again into their bands u
Of mandate Of a free people, to 20 bacS ana 90 u
o, bidding Of the popular sovereignty llIis wa |
- the most consolIng expression Of Our sympathy
n them, for what they have suffered IN the defence
e their own rights as connected with those OF Il
- malorty.--DdiB Free Trader.
m.
ii, AcoUAIwrAHcE-No say tow Is yo
he wife, your husband, your mother, your grandm
ag iherl' Sc but How is Mr.. or Airs--,Lord
r. I.ady-f Two Of the sirangest offenders
p ganst this rule were NoIiekeus the sculptor NJ
y Dolphin the clown. Noilekens invariably ask
j. Georpe III. when sitting commenced how