The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-07-13
From Tie Nsw York Times.
THE PRRslDRNT

Il
rnli n 81 or READERS to The sad deaPner cy OF Me
| Republic -lhe gfddu bal constant ard nDrrmilng
nsnfpaia Ions OF power aud palfonagp by The Federal
Executive land The eqrlliy certain and steady evil
dence ~ want II sys s,naic and unring opp ISL
an lhuse Fundamental Oh DgeS on the par vi The
\ people, and hial indidrrencs 10 The result. Corded
hy new and unparalleled onlr &c, The raIi,ed
mali ndc have nccasi Dally exhibited their inh, re
| ST myth, and sense Of right and jn nc-, aud brne
down The audaciuu> arm ihai 10 hierd The W,ipd.-
| These Uce.is, nal exhibitions oi The popular indig
nation have be. u refreshing 10 The souls OF The
p,iriai e; and Inspired confidence in heir hopes
/ III the Siire>s OF The scheme ui selfg vei nmrni BIT
N Tar greater y ,rIiun of ihr history Of The Il public
! Is striking illus ration of The ruth II The m rk
1 in The Declaration ~ d-pt nde, CO. 'hai mankind
are more disposed 10 sr, w9iis eris are s.tsraCe
/ than 10 right themselves" The melancholy conse-
| qurnce j., NAT within the first hall century since
/ HE adoption o The Curstilu i'm OF the Federal Co
vernm"n and before all The pfIriols, who ded IN
procuring II Il great charter Ot human liberty and
happhe>-, have descended 10 the tainb The veriI-
neni administered under is pruieSsrd authority, Is
NJ more like The administration ui Washington or
rrsnn under The some instrument, than their go
1 vernment Was like he inpeIia tyranny Of Napoleon
/ b ,napare.
| The goyernmpn, designed b. the pnwers of The
! Cansiitnii n, wa strictly publican government
| The people c>ed The power 81 max ng aud ex-
| scung he vs., through Ih,Ir representatives md
| scrVan.s. The men HI whom that INN ,ria iniru.
nent WIS >ged had an distinctive dread OF o. Wcr.
| they Mrr. he inmedi e descendants ~ IhuSe who
had d Ia n say igr iidyrnp,s the en ,ymrni Of
| lihrv they nad jul emerged from prutraced
and success III struggle i,r independence, because
III v. MD not b. taxed without their own coDs-nt.
Having te The rod IT The oppressor upo them, ih+y
we've anxious 10 ertcl such sale gI.rds as Wouid
leave room tor an efficient executive ac,ian In The
ad'nni>Ir ,,ioD OF The laws, AMI pIeyrn The curse
and .c,rge of n ambition cod-he rled, u>urpil2
yfani, from ever z visited upon heir c,iiien.
! Il was thringhi by them, md rrtnafked b, one
strongly imbned wdh The spirit oI thai prrlmi, that
! ii The re pie OF these Uniled States shua d EVER
cease 10 what they we've, bold. enlerpri>ng aud
vifn u, people the gov rntn, nj Designed To- them
would no. b. sui ed 10 sucn changed conuitun. TIE
irs rnins serpent has, by guile, rnlcle tins Eden
"i m ms politicd' ppinr>s, nd cold caicu ding
cram has >oteb The Jew from the >kei The ioTt
mains almost d u, ckery 70 The 81 IL 81 voluntary,
abert deb sing, and degrading serviude, intuwinch
| HE people have sunk What has chung Tie proud
spirit II the lremcn of America, and b,olll them
10 look upon one 81 their own ieoA s nj equ Is
a IN IN but Recently lru n the wheei.b INV and
| h,>'rirv, in which manly occupations many o them
| ! ibm--a~ SPEC fACLEl Corruption! debaSing
ami dr>ros ing corrnp,o has been The baue ut civil
berry utnrr onr Cons hutton as well rs all ulher
/ ortns ut g,velnneDl. Il was not because ether
forms OF government were hot well calcuat d 10
1T 'rd ppine and protection, 70 III governed, that
| the Republican finn waSpr fired nv the patriots ii
the revolution. Their is no ,rm I'D riniser, with
an homes and >lnctrr i'l,nt IL Promote Tie common
We !, bur what would Produce the desired thrct'-
Bu II was hrc"u Z tbs love oil puwer was d,Struc-
ave u vr u aud al palr diSn; b:c"use uher forms
afforded too much Room for The exercise OF power,
hat j. made n Iitniied and republican IL r,n
/ al CAV, rnnrnt.. ... t..-.
Bul how is il NOW administered? Have the
VOICE and The wishes OF the people any influence
whatever upon the course oi The Executive ?? ] he
Two yea soi his reign have bren ch'r cte:ztd Only
ny MS imPnden obstinate and nnyieldius oppni-
lion tothe well known and cr,,rly expressed will
# the people, and his 'gged effort Ia 10.
noxi.'uS and destructive measure down their re,ue
! ~
acted nppn the pr cipl. thu he could FATIGUE
rus PEOPLE INTO COMPLIANCE" His Prime Mn>.
lrr i-uled Tue nation Nth tue d 81 rhnn that HE
tXECUrl EIICT pfucl lining SuD rRfAsrnY,
| n'i,i and should cunIinne the law ~ The III IN
spite of all lane naa,iui>. Had Sucn iyranncal
ind nSurring bjas been uttered The d Us OF +
! er>on : administration, The indnniiabl~ spun oi
! hh+ry existing al thai iiine would have been 50
/ n IN Il by The outage, that the pre- uup;nans
} tale b.nrer who uttered This p pnl + den~hce,
! would not have been spared his r,2ue to TEL his
impci Master how Iii, Royal Proclamation was
/ received. \. .~ ~" ...&#.
Nj only has the president been gully Of this
"u rage III his own per'oh bl, the d. patmrn,S &c.
morally, aud the whole crps of uhce holders, have
b EN- pulled up with the s,inr Stiiii ui elevation
nh r"wrr. rhe gre test profis!ey of expendl-
lure, the greatest axity OF Responsibility The ncHt
! nulnrilus want Of rtpinon huncSiy and decent
1 character BY same Of the INST pronineit vi he
: employees vi the executive; aud The f'ul di grace
OF general series ii ,ie It. lions, evrce the n
Y com cteucy anu fuieune>S vi lht Aeau VI govern
ment. viii
H. Is now on an electioneering tour for himself;
having the gro>> indelracy nd ihdecenrv t"alemlt
/, prJSl tnte The rank of his office and The tnral
Respect Ut every I'd Il, zen ur the stallion he fills,
/ 10 hi, ref.on i dvaucemen We can safely say
an ho"0r,,Gc man, aud We believe We might assert
an hoasa nun, would not Perform tins mean, is
gully p"rt. he Comes with Il smile pn hi lips,
AMI WI b DrGuEw ~ HIS HAND, AIMED AT THE
PRosPtRlTY AND PRE-tMINtNCt OF Tif STATE OF NEW
/ YoHK! He COMES duth,e lrai 81 I. tie suites
bu t'SlrIke, aud the baw he aim, Ii ft> double
wound. Ii p rces the VIA, pars al The federal con
Situ in, and cuts COW The general Property. lie
comes proe>>ediv ~ HE friend ii the poor, While
he presents them his measure To pepetu e has power
t,ot will gri their ce> and send them b, gging
or daily bread Aitr having gl,med upon The
VI Inns OF his accused piicy IN the city OF New
York, he g''e> To pau where a kihi'ei event IN
we, his presence TIE land rendered od,"us 10
reemrn through ut all tme and 10 ev ry eli ne. by
/ The lre"cheiy "i BIZ ,hD!cr ARNuI.D, hex Ia te
Il d,. d and chtIi-he by TIL >m.!rs Of Nj rim
V.n Bur AID. his Sub Trea>u,y scheme. We
sh uId mink tha a land twice nuttfe4 BY such
choice sliIIs would leein win S,rpeh,s