Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1838-11-03


IN assembled AT this crisis IN the
r,~Republic, 10 consider OF the Can-
~ ccernor aud Lieutenant Governor 10
Il the ensuing election, and 10 take
"a. a might be deemed advisable to |
...nization Of the Democratic Re- /
ss upon the principles Of Jefferson,
f.oublicans Of '9s. The sudden and |
..r,ure Of those who had been en.rust- |
.n.mocra,ic Republican party, with the
n. &C their principles IN the admins !
~. Federal and our State governments;
s.oahlican, destructive and dangerous
~, have embraced and the spiri: of
u,,elcn,ing intolerance and pcrsecu-
s:t,,ed by them towards those who adhere
a-;.r;oles of democracy and their Indi-
...r;tv. have rendered union and concert
.scessary TO the preservation OF our IN
r c;vi, and religious freedom, as we'll
I offence and protection. The
~ nd perfidy Of these political lenders
= power, TO the principles OF the Dem
a,uublican party, as practised by Jei-
"a Madison, and TO their own previous
In. has bu, few parallels IN the annals OF
I-,av;,v The confling citizens. who
!hc,ed their means and most jealous cx-
! promote the success OF the party IN
..;o. ne these men, believing that they
....hv securing the success OF prcserva-
..res Of government, were speedily "a
n f,om their decisions; and the whole
- ..r.ed in astonishment nvicw of the
A 81. .,,;des OF the Federal government to-
- t,,er nI
I....,sal ascendency' Of tho men IN Office /:
unions of power, the creatures OF exc
Il h. IN. booked aghast when the Sub Treas-
ID - announced as the measure OF Mr..
4 Decentralization, and the Official dec
f..,y. vsmde in his behalf of his determin-
Y ~. y II or swim with it, while common
I'M murmur Of disappointment and DIS
rhtnn ran through the community at large.
- sss one class of citizens III the city Of ".
= .d come few Individuals Ut kindred fcei-
,ndsen,iments in other portions OF the State
r,ponded TO the recommendation Of the
Treasury with fellow feeling and svmpa'
b. affection. They were the band oi agra
bsod rad c ,ls, who, under the instruction
|iaay Wright and other teachers oil ncr schoo
|boc been aiming at tho overthrow OF a.
bnc institutions, and all laws for the ptotec
III priyate property The rawlings 1t thes
Ets IN religion ana fanatics IN politics, wer
I'd NJ harmless, when weighed with the s.
aeady. and sincofe ycnefaton and rcgai
\ treat mass Of the American people e
eyenlcd truth, and their strong attachsnen
of republican, frce6on, unit!
1T their policy was adopted rs The lead
,-,sxe OF the present administration, an
II saIy tombstone Of Democratic Rcpnbll
|unaciples or practice. This new party hac
tknrons names and titles, pufsucd its ot
jndcivil revolution for the destruction of
3,nmen. (which had denied to every huma
Kan equal amount of property on arrivin
~ age Of maturity, and previous thereto
xiood, clothing and instruction, nj the publ
3bse,' until the close of the year 1896, al
ssacement of 1897, when they embraced II
ATfeasurv scheme as one OF the instrnincn
ramplishinr their wishes. Daring the =
l,hoye stated. and while this party were u
fAe divorce of Bank and State and the q
aaof all laws for the cntorcemcn OF contrac
equal cIamor aud violence, the Dctnocrs
aabcan party, and It's organs, stood IN ;
4ae Of open and unparalleled hostility To the
ksd Loco Focos. The Albany Argus al
asnpers. protesting to belong to the Repu
harty, were at open variance with the Eve
Vast and Piaindeaier, the then advocates
ttvorce and organs of the Loco Focos; al
aal,er Journals had been either dtsavowcd b
|messed not to belong to,thc Democratic K
kican party
These facts sufficiently exhibit the causes
u amazement which was SO universally Il
ben Mr.. Van Buren, embraced their policy, al
ought the whole power of the government al
aaence Of his personal friendship and otlici
Mon to aid in fastening il upon the country
hen that unnatural war, or that of the Cover
4"s against the people, their interests, lnstit
MS, and happiness, was waged with all the VI
nee OF mortal struggle; and we have witne.
l'he social aud business relations Of the cou
shaken TO their very foundations, contiien
s'Foyed, industry paralvzed, hope blasted. do
n and want abroad IN land cured by Pre-
a<ace, with unequal means of prosperity, al
| 1s'o'ofe, under wise and Republican admin
ns, attaining the highest submits of non
ielicitv. With this inauspicions and ta
% friends, policy, and principles on |
~ me government, arose this mass OF pro
II hleness and intidelitv took the lead in |
Atters connected with the Administrative
had borne the patient testimony of lor
lay, and honorable lives, TO the truth
saocratic Republican creed, and the 5
9 their political faith, and who refused
their principles, and come in under Il
cfection, were officially denounced as str
80 turn-coats,' hunted and pursued by
ale and subservient pensioned press. a
With violence bv mobs under the dir,
officers of the Federal government,wh
sy assembled TO oppose, with manly fir
y nvasions of the rights of the peopl
y nave since beheld the current of offic
sce and favor extending to the leaders
.es'ent and disconnected faction, with
and disgusting intimacy; men. wh'
ssr and conduct have been unable to sec,
" ne association or respect of the virtue
l. - -, H. he