The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-07-10

dsrd Executive " "''""S
butte psoph. r me Constitution Of The
p4' ,' En-, Secretary ef'tAa Irsasary
sI'el.0" y t,I,tioa By lac IF ths inte.fs'eHeeJ
ose,~, r he Js.lsh4 g0oe'"@*"f IN p"p4lar
| elsct~as.
i, appears from the late movements d this
;';',,,,jon that it is determined to carry
a. snb.treasurv through, peaceably il i, can,
r',cibIv il it must. With this view, the
ln,oh, IF the Mtnt Drops is serving his sove-
i, the west, while The President j. on
h,tss IN the east, urging The matter with all
HI, mgh, and main among his demoe'"-
Il Loco foco) f Hor-cIt'sens," The organ
Of Il he government in this city is equally ac-
,r. mar Is il 10 be wondered at, when il
t,.ows that III. administration must carry this
measure at the approaching session, or sink
b4fDre an nsul,ed. an injured, and an out
RACED people. Hence, we find Mr.. Van Blu
rem using all his Establishments and honeyed
- simulate them TO extra exerlions in des-
,ro,ing The State institutions, in order that
the money of the country may be placed
under me entire conlrO Of the Executive. If
he succeed in this, then will his own rr.elec-
zion not only he rendered certain, but the sue
e,,,lOu be named by him; and already are
there symptoms of nanGuvreing in relation
to this subject, which we may touch on at a
future period
given out that, the President intended to pay
short visit 10 his native State, on business
connected with his personal affairs. Some
time afterwards, the Richmond Enquirer in.
forms US of the very day on which he would
set out, If the visit was intended to have
been of purely personal nature, where was
the necessity Of herading i, forth 10 the
world through the columns Of the Enquirer
Blind inleed, must they be who do not see
that the whole movement was preconceried
measure, intended for political effect; that if
il could only be made to appear that the
President was received with any thing like a
show Of public respect in the city whose
merchants he had insultcd, and commercial
and mechanical interests vitality injured, that
might d. mach towards bringing back the
Stale 10 the discipline Of the Albany Regen-
cy. Hence. we find the Loco prints, aided
b. the Globe, active in their endeavurs TO
show lha, his reception was of the most
triumphant and ovcrw helmng character. The
whole affair however, was failure. If we
deduct the number led by idle curiosity, The
Cusrom-honse officers, and the military. that
had turned out more IN honor OF the day,
than Of the man, we find but lltmsv greet.
ing for this son of kInderhnok Let the
citizens Of that great City and great State
answer, whether his reception should have
been Otherwise under all the circumstances
of the case ! II was cunningly devised
measure for Mr.. Van Buren, 10 throw himself,
at this particular junc,ure. into the hands of
the office holders and aspirants for office, and
hail them as ms democratic fellow citizens."
1t was, in so many words, telling them he
was President OF purity. and on their ex-
erl,ns depended continuance in office on the
one hand, an the dispensing of official pa
ronag- on The other.
The editors of the National Tntel!igeacer
seem to think that this unidentified express
sion wa, in measure, forced from him by
the putIe' al dressing hin--Not so! Those
acquainted viii the party maneuv,ing of
lhls ad nlniStraton, know that nothing lin Is
IT, way in ,co-iocp addresses or democratic
replies, without the import Of every word
beng d2I'bct ate'y anl duly weighed, and the
e''r' did not use their w"nted sagacitv, if
m"y suppose that the address and reply
were NJ Goa r"cted and arranged long before
lne rre,tlcat reached New York.
hf Van Buren, has seen fit, for reasons
oE' known to himself aud friends, to throw
"'"''f 'ht' the arms of the locufocos and
''cf mn lei adherents, Il class that Mr.. Richie
"'''''''ated as = he rdObie t0iiotcerS Of
'"sc "np'' bat VIII, are row hailed forsooth,
"' " democratic friends" Consequently not
''F MS expressions but his writings, aye, and
"'' very actions, must he squared by their
''''''ar1 OF political morals. HID there been
i" '"ca' political cunning connected with the
'"0--had Mr.. Van Buren, exhibited in his
II
y'''c career any Of those high ennobling qua
'''s' "h'ch shed ustrc around the patriot and
''''S''"an' we should have rejoiced to have
.''o MN Welcomed with demonstrations ofs
J" anu enthusiasm by men of every political
party.
AMERICAN MECuANIcs.-It is with just
r'''e we find well meriled tribute in the
''odon Morning journal to the skill of our