Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-08-13
Cry HAiI. Wheeling.

Saturday eys'. ing Atz'ai "a. $50
AZ an ADJOURNED meeting of uurui,r ct citizens OF
wheeling opl Niciuliy, who haG been supporters ct
Mr Van RUgcn iur the presidency and OF bs ada, mis-
'ra'ioD. h.J vbo bad Withdrawn ihsu,cf,c4 iron smell
.aHi"1. held Cor lhc purpose Of organizing with a
''"' '' me more "iiricnt support at Cen. Harrison
90 r coming election. d. az SiNNIs took the chair and
d. LORNA SEooKs acted as secretary.
M5 t""A@D g. ELAurc, from The committee aY
pointed 1t previous meeting submitted tuc annexed
cI".I which was accepted.
To-" .Ho.r'gucd. who IN rooi faith contributed 90
h' elevation oi Martin Van Burrr o. the prr.idcuc,
Of '1" United Sucs under a belief that bee would. 10
'.E administration redeem the pledge "iha; he would
carry "ui Tie prncl as oi Jefferson Madison. and hr
dus1l1us predecessor. Andrew jackson rIt having
.l'd in every ror'Irusr. o. cDr~y cui these pruci
F'.s we ieel constrained from sense 81 duty 10 our
's"fs anu ous country, o. Withdraw from the hsthc
sUiirH aud pledge ourselves 20 use a'i fair and hon
o.a'c means % PROMOTE the election of WIN. llenu
it'r"s'n' Tor sine following Reasons among oihors.
it, That the ruh-'rcas,iry bill ag " was character
lied by the Globe, the Richmond Enquirer. and othci
organs Of oar party 1884 j. calculated To expos,
rae public treasure, 10 be pluuj,rCd by 100 hands
when ouc then. could not reach H. that u - corrupt
uC and dCuauraiizug "a It's rudguyc.--cenirlllzul
the money power OF the country IN the hands of IA,
executive of the federal government And as we be
eve the % be directly calculated dcpress tho
Commercial Agricultural and Manufacturing Interest,"
Of our common country. cannot give Il onr suppari
ID That the project of Secretary Poiuseit for rais
ing Standing army. under the prclcnc2 of organizing
the militia ot the United States. strongly recon
mcndod by Martin Van Buren,, - a pap1ble aud dircc
violation oi the constitution ul The United Siatcs
calculated ia iis details. create arbitrary Ioyv
a. the hands the executive. dangerous To the h5,r
lies Ut the people.
81. That The report Of Senator WALL on the sub
jet Of elections Is opposed democratic isIilu
lions and principles as laij down aud prlctis'd uqpr
byTHOS. JEFFERSON.
lih. Tint We wow iho measures az the adminisil
ton OF Marin Van Bursn. 90 Le anti-surial ad anti
democratic and tending directly 10 the most ultr
.od'ral results. in giving % isc president the powc
ul the sword and the pure Culr.ing him 10 contr,
/ the two rs his VIII may direct
9Th. We cannot approve Cd. Ibo presidents assumn.
10 be ordinate branch of the leg satlvc depnruca
! of the general governments belcycing The same 70 D,
directly M C0nHici with the int section Of the ounsi
tuition Of the United States.
Res5iysi, That the foregoing reasons, are the prom
= 'nent measures of Marin Van BJrcn's administration
either recommended by him g. approved, assumed i
hIs official communications Co congress, all of whic
are designed tu accomplish the same end. that l.. L
ccutal,zc IA the executive, virtually. the legisl,
uvc and the executive powers Of the general govern
Incut
Eos-ly,3. That We believe Martin Van Barren to b
4 critical Zoe Practice.
Ess,'no3 That The Distinguished public services
wv, llEvEV HAEEsoS--hIs incorrupiibe honest
aud uuulcmishcd integrity of character cmincurl
recommend hun 90 our support, for ule iissI office