The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-08-03
From NE BaFaio Commercial .Adrehser.
THE CONSERVATIVES.

ihese high-mlnded who have given such evil
dence that with them the ties Of patriotism stronger
IMAM tho chains OF party, resolved perseyere In
thcr manly ressancn 10 the revolutionary aud destuc-
1--we measures Of the President and his psrizsns What
- u That they resist Il is tbs attempts of the sdm-
nisraiion and s reisiners to convert the government
INTO an elective monarchy. and elective monarchy
too, IN which each successive sovereign shall be elect
cd not by the people, for that IN comparison were
tolerable but as IN The Of Martin Van Buren, by
the regning incumbent II Is aeoarse Of wrong head
ed and wrong hearted experiments" upon the bust
ness and currency OF the people. whose immediate
sequences everywhere disastrous and distressing
and whose ultimate object 10 the establishment Of
system Of finance which shall embody all the elements
OF huge EXECUTIVE BANK, whose President shall
be the President Of the United States whose Cashier
the Secretary Of the Treasury, and whose board Of d.
reetors. the cabinet proper and npoper aud which.
though the people shall be the Stockholders far
paying The capital concerned, shall nevertheless,
make the psrizan leaders Of the Executive forces It's
favored customers and its operation, each successive
President. the MONARCH op THE MONEY POWER, and
through that, Monarchy in everything but name.
They resist his sys,em-this I" Constitutional Tres-
sury scheme" is cacd--as whose partial and
restricted operation hitherto, has been sufficient to de-
nonstrae u. not only engine Of commerasi oppres-
sion and civil despoism. but scheme OF foul official
corruption, and licensed public plumber And IN the
same patriotic and determined spirit with which they
ress, the direct attempts Of the administration to
taelsh this Sub treasury scheme and "extend an IN
warrantable Jurisdiction u.s. the Conservatives re-
slst It's more nsdous, yet less corrupt attempts to
accomplish its objects, by mihserng to the very worst
passions OF the very classes its professions OF
sgraHansm. and denunciatlons against those TO whom
industry, enterprise and good habits have given COM
Petence or made rich They resist its abuses OF the
removing and appointing power its bribery OF repre-
seniatiyes by the honors aud emoluments OF office its
corruption Of The elective franchise through the inter
tha lsverx and Ann tho
bread oil the Executive its bold and often successful
essays at compelling approval and siencing rebuke by
the rod OF Executive power and its wholesale purchase
OF voices and votes by the appliances Of Executive
patronage and rotous waste IN the public expendi.
ture, which makes common proAigacy wear the
blance Of honest economy. They resist these and all
the other unhsowed means by which modern Toryism
seeks its unhallowed ends and rejoice that like un
terrified" and determined men, they taking measures
TO render their resistance effectual.
The late movements Of the administration in support
Of the Subtreasury scheme, and particularly the nso-
lent announcements Of Mr. Van Buren, during his pre-
sent electoneering tour, all evincing determination to
orce that tremendous engine Of pecunary and political
despotsm upon the people as a permanent part of the
Government OF the country, in contempt Of the ress-
lance the people have hitherto mado it, have remind
ed the Conservatives that they have acted leaders in
that resistance and that the people still require their
services. ....
ihe auHs anu threats OF the enemy, come 10 tneH'
along with the calls of their country. They
themselves with double energy under the double in
centives by which they addressed and like and
tried soldiers, rally for the They propose to
hold State Convention at Auburn, in September, in
order to adopt plans for the campaign, and in the Ian
guage Of the New York Times, Ito decide how they
can best discharge their duty to their country"
We hope tho Convention will be held Whether i,
is or not however, Toryism and Corruption may
Pect to encounter the home charge Of the gallant Con-
scryatves, next November in full phalanx apd with
energy that will add laurels to the wreaths won
in the glorious campaigns Of ST and 8.