The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-07-04

Monument Association, and am perfectly Indifferent
to its ultimate fate.
Respectfully, your obt servant,
WASH. CoRREsPoNDENT, BALTIMORE Sun.
PUBLIC OPINION.
DEFEAT OF THE UB-TREASURY.
The rejection Of this obnoxious measure,
is, as we anticipated, the subject of congratula-
ton and rejoicings throughout the country.
1t could not be otherwise, among the intelli-
gent and honest Of all parties. Nothing but
the dread Of this tremendous engine stagnated
the enterprise Of the country, and depressed
the usual activity Of business.
The Baltimore Patriot Of the eth, says
This morning the flags Of the shipping in the harbor.
commencing at the Point were hoised at masthead
signal of rejoicing by the Sons Of the Ocean," at
the defeat Of that " bill Of denominations Sub-Trea-
sury.
The Philadelphia Inquirer says:
The signal defeat of Martin Van Buren's darling and
daring project for the still further prosation Of the BUSH
energies Of this great Conederasy, produced no
ordinary sensation throughout the community. A smile
Of satisfaction seemed difuse itself throughout the
features Of the general public; while congratulations
Lassed from lip to lip and an evident revival Of conf
dence was every where apparent.
From the National Gazette:
Mr. Van Buren, is now at liberty to redeem the pledges
given in his letter to Sherrod Williams and in his mes
sage at the extra session, that the sovereignty Of the
popular will should guide and control public servants in
the exercise of their discretionary powers when not
conflicting with constitutional declarations and official
duties II the people through their Representatives,
have refused to permit the Subtreasury plan to be legal
zed they cannot be willing to in existence by the
rule laid down by Mr. CambreIeng-that It must remain
in force though void Of enactment until lS4s They
will hardly agree to suspend written laws until M Van
Buren, makes his exit We iriH back at least to
the Deposite Bank System under the provisions Of Con-
gress. ...a
The Ne,c York Times says; "#
The spartan band" were invincibe. Fawning syco-
phancy, bold assertion Of falseboods and all other
means, imperative to from the faithful dis
charge Of duty the best interests of the people, such
men as JAMES GARLAND and his NOBLE SUPPORT
Frs " The republic safe; the people, through their
representatives. have redeemed the nation, and will re-
all the usnrped power from The hands Of the ex-
ecuve and conne him to the constitution and the laws,
and such laws will elevate and not depess the
people, Sin spite Of all lamentations"
From The Nc,c York american.
CHEERING NEWS!
THE PEOPLE HAVE TRIUMPHED!
SUB-TREASURY DEFEATED n
The morning mail brings us intelligence that
Monday the Sub Treasury bill defeated upon
motion to order it to third reading, by majority of
fourteen notice of motion for reconsideration next
day was given, but regard the defeat Of the bill as
certain. Now let rejoice, that this last shameful at
tempt at experiment, in that series which has so nearly
exhausted the energies Of country, has received its
gnicfus Let suitable measures be taken at once TO
celebrate this signal victoya victory which has been
won after one Of the severest contests known in
the annals Of parliamentary conflicts. We look upon
il as the harbnger Of better days for city and coun-
try
From The Journal Of Commerce.
NJ The defeat Of the Sub Treasury bill by the un-
expected majority of in the House, has DIFF
" land" in sight Of many who have hitherto lowing to
defective vision) been unable to discern 1t.
From The Nep York Evening Star
While on the subject Of the defeat Of the Sub-Trea-
sury and also the repeal Of the Specie Circular, we
cannot express terms too strong the obligations the
country is under to the CONSERVATIVES. We have
never been mistaken in their motives, or in the high
value and importance which the Wings party,
attach to their services, particularly to Mr. Senator
TALLMADeE of this State who took the lead in declar
ing for the country its constitution, happiness and pros
peny in preference TO his remaining attached TO his old
political friends Mr. RIvEs also deserves great praise
for his manly independence on this subject How are
we to change Tuers-how substitute law and lber
ty for violence and despotsmexcepting the good and
patriotic men in the administration ranks withdraw from
party which they no longer support with honor
and safety.
From The Frederick Md Iimcs-a Conservative
paper.
POSTSCRIPT.
GLORIOUS NEWSll-ONE HUNDRED GUNS
FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTA-
TIVESill
Since the foregoing editorial articles were in type, we
have received the gratifying intelligence that the odous
SubTrcasury bill rejected in the House OF Repre-
sentatives, Monday night by majority OF fourteen
rotes This is the third time this rninous PROJECT has
been voted down by the peoples representatives, and
remains to be whether the government will change
its policy, bid defiance 10 The popular ,1h and keep
the SubIreasury in operation Let tho true Democra-
CIV Of this country--we mean those who like US have
opposed this Federal scheme from the onset-remem-
Der that ,cc o,ce no thanks 10 the Loco Focos for his
glorious triumph They have done their utmost TO
fix this measure upon the country and but for the stern
uncompromising integrity Of the Spartan band Of Con-
sty,ai,res they would have succeeded in their designs
Let the conservatives Of this county rally in their
might and their strength, and elect the whom the
people have named their candidates! We can doH
and we must do a.! We viii deserve the curses OF
every patriot in the land il do far neglect our
duty to country, as to support any man who has
been IN favor OF that most wicked and runous policy
Let stand by our principles and stick to our men!
Though the Sub-Tressury apostates may speak con.
temptuousy Of us, though they may persecute and
raduce Us without measure must perseverc IN the
great work we have commenced Ours the cause Of