Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-03-23

too apt to follow This hope we are confident
viii be frustrated there is evidence all sides OF In
creased cxertions in the good cause.-The swelling note
OF victory which proclaimed the triumph Of regene
rated city in November is still sounding in our ears
and we doubt not the cheering echo Of louder stran
in April will convey to our Wing brethren in every
tewn and hamlet in the State the assurance hatwe IKE
them, are still found faithful
T. Resolved That this meeting highly approves tne
conduct OF the Wing members of the Senate and House
OF Assembly of this State during the present session.
who have steadily pursued the interest OF the State
and obeyed the expressed will of the people notwith
standing the lHsidioas attempts OF the majority IN one
House and the little unit OF opposition IN the o'her' 70
defeat their patriotic measures, and emoarrass their
proceedings.
5. Resolved That the Wings of this city have espe..
cia cause TO be proud of the contribution which they
have made to the mass of intelligence patriotism and
civic virtue in both koases If the Legislature.
6. Resolved That the measure which the Nationa!
Administration is about to force upon the people OF this
country against their bat which they dare not
consummate antil after Charter Election; and the
adoption OF which will to be Inscribed upon the
page Of nations history letters backer than those
used in the famous expunging operation-THR REPuB-
Lie is AT AN ENDS raugh with greater evils TO our
devoted city than any other portion of country What
may be the immediate effects OF the passage OF
the Sab Treasury Bill whether the volcano shall burst
with instant rain their heads, in scorching
streams gliding slowly and nsdiously shall de-
stroy in detail the hopes OF the husbandman and lay
waste the pleasant places ohe land whether the plague
shall walk openly by MONDAY or approach us IN the
equally certain. The enerprsing merchant, the
skilfa mechanic, the industrious iradesman, whose
available capital has hitherto consisted IN his pro-
by his perseverance ard his ability supported by well
earned credit which those attributes werewon heretofore
to command, fall under its oaneful influence. The
small freehoder whose honest earnings aided by loans
prudeay contracted have been invested in real estate,
will find from the dimnution Of the value OF his pro-
perty the failure of profitable employment and the less
of mutual confidence his inability to meet the payment
OF interest and must finally consent to sccrihce that
which was his main dependance-even the long cstab-
hshed capitalist who eying upon the accumulated re-
of many prosperous years, has heretofore
had occasion to to that credit which forms the
cement of commercial community, will be unable from
similar contribute of his abundance TO the sup
port OF honest industry and the encouragement OF the
mechanical arts, and our noble city Centralized OF Its
fair proportions checked its laudabe enterprise
its interests betrayed and its hopes blastsd-w serve
at least for three years come, monSment of the
ingratitude of "NEw YoRK's FAvoURlTE Son."
w. GERARD, Esq being loudly called for, and
seconded the resolutions, as read by Mr. HONE. He
said that many years since he mad taken part In
any political meeting. The question now, not
where he from, bat what he was, and for what OBJ
ject he to address the asscmblage. They were
all assembled to prepare for battle battle, on the re
suit Of which the welfare of every present de-
pended and which might ultimately decide the fate Of
the country. This battle could be if they would
win it, for they had the victory of last year TO encourage
them, and it was not necessary to call again to their
minds the Ides Of November.
Mr. G.. then into history of the calanities
which had beiaen as commencing with the cholera of
1882, and wound up by describing the wretched posi-
ton in which were now placed by the conduct OF
rais rulers
Mr. ROBERT TAYLOR then rose and offered the fol.
lowing resolution:
Resolved, That the administration of Martin Van
Barren is a continuation of the q Perish Credit, Perish
Commerce" administrator of Andrew Jackson against
which we proclaim Incorporating hostility and as
in duty bound ourselves and posterity will
all honorable meas elect office who will
md
10 their former greatness aud prosperity.
He said that Andrew Jackson ard Martin Van Buren,
had been mainly instrumental in reducing the country
its present unfortunate states and yet the opposition
declared that Martin Van Buren, accountable
for the of Andrew Jackson. II was true that NJ
Van Buren, had disgraced the Presidential Chair for
one year and he was walking in the footsteps
OF his "lustrous predecessor but was openly walking
the himself II was impossible TO separate
Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren,. They were
in feeling, in thought, and one in action and
the grand aim of both had been to themselves
unlimited power. Mr.. Taylor then reviewed in a
eloquent and sarcastic the character Of Gen
Jackson and Martin Van Buren, as regarded the real
interest of the country and concluded by exhor;g al
present to dc their duty at the coming election
The resolution offerod by Mr. TAYLOR was second
ed able and eloquent but brief address by David
Graham, Jun. Esq, wis was followed by Mortimer M
Jackson, Esq Mr.. Jackson offered the following reso
luton which he prefaced with few eloquent remarks
Resolved, That the noble efforts making by the
Wing members Of the Legislature OF this State-eforts
which the members from TINS haNc pornc con-
spcasus and honorable part-to introduce and carry
forward system OF Internal Improvements calculated
TO deveope the revive the energies, expand
the power, and promote the prosperity of the State en-
title them to the gratitude alike OF the agrculurast the
laborer the mechanic and the merchant and that,
citizens Of this great commercial mart, we hail with I'M
fegned qualification the indications furnished by the
mastery and statesmanlike Report introduced by Mr.
Rugges in the House Of Assembly, in favor OF the
adoption by Legislative councils OF system OF in
terna policy by which the mighty interests both of the
city and the country shall become intimately iden
tilted and by which the trade Of the fertile and
illimable West, instead of being directed, by the
pineness OF legislators from its rghtfu course shall
flow in lis legitimate channel board and
thus swell the commerce, augment the wealth, and en-
hence the greatness alike Of the State large, and Of
| its Commercial Metropolis
Mr.. JACKSON dcscanted in an able manner upon the
conduct Of the representatives who had been sent to
Albany by the Wings of this city and who he said had
noby sustained the pledge they had made to the city by
whom they sent to guard its interests and protect
| its rights. He passed weli-mered eulogium upon
Messrs Ogden, Rageles Scoles, and Hall, and their
| faithful services, and concluded by an eloquent and
glowing appeal the Wing Young Men Of this cy and
from the 10 which his remarks were received
we should Judge that the Wing Young Men needed no
| stimulsnt to urge them to their duy.
REDWOOD FISHER, ESQ. then appeared in sbedienee
| to the snanmous call Of the audience, and kept the
assembage in continued Of laughter by his witty
and sarcastic remarks upon the conduct OF the Little
| man in the White House at Washington" ssd he con-
clsded by offering the following resolution which was
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