Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-03-09
Private Correspondence
PHILADELPHIA, MARCH ID. II

DEAR SIR
Your favorite son Of New York" l. e. Martin Van
Buren, is liberal patron OF scurvy politicians, whohave
reached Shakespeare seventh age. Witness his grant
ing an annuity Of the Federal Taxes rather their
anticipation the Treasury Notes of Levi Woodbury.,
such lubbers as parson Muenburg of $4,000 per year
and Lawyer Woolf of 50 or 1000 per year. Your Mr..
Van Buren's eyes mast have been very dim, to have
mistaken either of these rejected gubernaoral candi
dates the head leader OF any party faction now
extan in Psnnsylvania. The Woolf reject
ed by the liberal party Of this state that he
Conservative in principle, in action, and association
Mulenburg run by this liberal party not because
he was a liberal, but merely as weak conceited
creature whose vanity and appetite for notoriety would
permit his to be used even by corporaPs guard
The triumph Of the liberal party at that election con
sisted in pstting Woelf out of the Governors Chair
worth to him $4,000 per year, because he had proved
ungratefu and traitor TO the republican principles OF
the liberals, whose votes elected him in A. d. ls32
His Office holders and his stock jobbers and bank
charter getters and Pennsylvania loan takers had made
him quite garlicky the voters early that date.
If these appointments fair specimens of the
Talleyrandism Of the President Of the United States
whom Mr.. Calhoun told his face he did not belong TO
the race of lions but the fox species OF animals it is
easy be proved he is Of jack breed and that
he will hardly remain in Office long enough to collect
$4,000 Of his salary. whereas by playing common
game he might have managed TO collect $4,000 for
-four years presidential salary. He has already perpe
trated here political elo de and the Judges of
the Supreme Ceuri, will desert his corpse Ia mode
dc Gully
Mr. Van Buren,, in a word, has proved himself to be
a miserable inspector OF mems fitness for psbc sta
lions far well of the present position ofparties
an this with lis $50 900 We have the Wings
and conservatives the liberal voters whom they
have attempted by the word Locofoco To disranchise
Mingled with these you have had the Masonic and An
rMason,c humbugs-the latter OF which though they
elected Ritner who looks way and another"
in his Bank action ] say that the election the
liberal party Of this will have recruited all the An
fMassns from principle because it sscertained that
assoon az the Wings and Conservatives have by the
Anti Masonic votes. put of the payment of specie by
the Penrsylvania Banks, uHl A. ID 1889 40 the flag
Of Henry Clay to be unlurled by the Wings ard
Conservatives FOR the Presidency OF the United States
Lifting this lusrious trader. by the rength Of ire
eemsbe paper money into that station with its patron
are of s25 600 year and the disbursement of forty
millions Of dollars under the nominal sanction of the du.
elli.ts and DRINKS ards called Congress But seems
the Anti Masons have smeled the rat, and refuse to
vote with the Wings and Consc rvsves, until they aban
don Clay and for their nominee Tor Governor and
President
But let them act as they WILL the rank and file are
disgused with those mpostors who have thrown over
their own persons the mantle of Sir Oracle let them
speak in the Of any party they are all known tor
che future acting by contract aganstth the
Liberal partysuch the trse character OF the votes
electng Gen Jackson in ls24-s-32 Such were the
men who told him that he had proved ungratefu IN
A. d. 1884 TO the liberal party in this CITY and ccuay
by placing in the hands 81 OF Wings and Con-
s@rvstives the pet banksthe national taxes, with
rbch IL s notorious they hired men 10 90 TO the polls,
and thereby put this liberal party in the minority, and
ever aimee In ssckcloh aud ashes Now that began
breath fee from the incubus Of the pet bank dynasty
since NAV 1897 and recruit in its ranks the lovers
IL the great cause of equal rights, find Inc stool OF
Ale conservative Barker in action occupied by thcoo
orthe pet bank faction. named Woolf who will doubt
begin the work OF oppression towards every man who s
liberal and will moi fall down and worship the banks
owned by his judges, aldermen, &c.