Piney Woods planter. (Liberty, Mi. [i.e. Miss.]) 1838-1840, 1839-04-13

country--naive or asoptcd--to rally round a
banner that we raised. We called for aid and
patronage (Which were literally afordcd) TO en-
able as to establish paper in which the democ-
racy could see reflected without distortion or in
vertion, what was passing in the world; and az
fordng them the means ofinforr.ing themselves
of the great and important subjects that agitate
the country,--a correct knowledge Of which is
so important to them, separately and collective
ly, but which were falsifed by bank advocates.
British agents, and hirelings.
The People are enquiring what they are to do
to be saycd--not from the dangers and evils that
await them in another word--but in this The
nomination Of Henry Clay for the Presidency,
by Inc federal convention of this State, and the
contempt shown Dyson Of the party in the Lc-
gislaturc by voting for a federalist for United
States Senator, in defiance Of the expressed viii
Of the people, show our political affairs III sucil
a light as TO startlc every freeman We are
threatened by trinity Of denominations, viz
gh.tarif, national bank, aud abolition. This
state of things, together with the approaching
election, renders another s0H necessary. We
make il confidently--wc make il in the name of
that country that holds all that is dear TO us as
, Americans--we make it in the name qi the egcr
venerated shades of the illustrious sages and he
roes Of the reyolution--of those who conducted
our councils and led our armies in the glorious
i cause Of liberty.
q The PINEY WooDs PLANTER will, as heretofore,
8 act in consort with the democracy Of This great
! confederatod republic, whooccupy the broad and
fixed ground of equal rights TO all the people
special privileges to none--n strict and literal
construction Of the constitutional powers Of the
general government, with all the cardinal prin.
ciples Of democracy as taught by jefferson, and
\. sustained and carried out by jackson and Van
ID Buren, And an unyelding supporter oEthe con
n stitution and free institutions as identified with
y the administration Of tho government of our
= own state and the union AS Il constitutional
expedent aud equitable measure VIC Will sup
r. port an independent Treasury independent o.
= the stock. jobers and banks)--an entire and eter
Q nal divorce ofbank and statc Illegally connect
$ cd bv Alexander Hamilton. We win oppose The
10 unhalowed course of trading and banking psli
At federal arstocracy may bring it forward, belcv
~ ing IL to be unconstitutional, inexpedient, nnt
y manifostly dangerous and unjust, andmorc thar
once stamped with popular disnpprobation.
We wall advocate free and direct trade--cqua
burthens and bcneGts--universal suffrage g
neral and well digested system OF education
popular neutrality-suspicious. fraedoni--frocdor
r a. r.. I. 4 T.
- specie basis for sound currency. We 60 70
:, union without consoida tion--s,atc rights with
= out nufcation--a well organized militia sys
tem and an entire abolition Of the shin plaste
system. And Of course we VIII oppose excu
siye privileges; monopolicai enlargement Of til
constitution by construction; the collecting o
= moro revenue than is sufficient to dcfray the OK
pcnscs of an economical government. The led
cral arstocracy who demand laws, not like hon
est men to protect them in their RIGHTS, but 4
- protect them in their MoNoroLIEs will find u
: active opponents.
We have taken our post and will not be founi
- nberng no, but yigilent, active, and jealou
-"a stream many tides against the foes o
the people''-rcpolling every invasion of thei
in rghts--wariiing them Of approaching danger
a apprising them of the hypocritical shifting an
al shutting Of their old enemies, the feds
There are no maxims more true or moro dc
serving to be remembered than that ''the pric
ofliberty is eternal vigilance, land that "powc
: is always stealing from The many to the fer.
These truths we viii not lose sight Of for mo
ment, It will be ogr duty, and as such our plea
sure ALSO to keep them constantly before tn
g pie cannot remain stationary II it does not I'D
vance, it will rotrogadc.
IS We will oppose the dark designs and heis
efforts Of fanatical abolitionists, without cnqu
ing TO what sect they belong whether they Sr
"a. Of the north or south, east or west. We hol
Il them to be the enemies of our institutions of es
tablished order and Of the union. And in drcc
or opposition to the doctrines, interest and wiahe
y, of the present administration We win strik
at such be they Of what party they may.
) The course prescribed we will pursue, regarl
\ less Of the opinions Of weak or fcgncd friends
or the foul and malicious attacks Of ayowsd or
Is cmics. The latter we despisc, the former we p
II w. having adVertcd, III u cursofy anu geneTS
~ manner, to what are our views and tho cours
under our guidance that the Planter will pursue
DC also to its plan and objective win leave d
tails to speak for themselves
The publishers in commencing new volume
- would say that its publication is commenced vi
der much more favorable circumstances tina
that which preceded it, They have more exp,
ricnce--assuran Of more assistancc---a numbt
Of Of valuable contrbutors--and entire now Al
20 rangements; added to which they promise the
patrons that not only will the same exertions
in used which has obtained for this paper libefG
IN patronage, but their claims on the public will
1t. renewed by Increased effort. Inits columns wi
cir be found all that adds interest to newspaper.