The Madisonian., 1840-02-18


standing army Of 100 900 men ls q be fa,,,t l
kept up at expense which hardly en ,A3r Z
$40 .000, 900 annually. This is. indeed 10 be A .r y
non-descnpt force, aud, therefore, (as al military 9
know The more expensive. ! perceive Il is csl.d
isIa. But 4 militia, by "hat authority il to ec,t.
out, when there 10 Leiher " nsurrccuOun Tor a.,
sion.' but profound peacel rheir business /, ,e,,.
is study The an Of war under some OF thuse ge,o,
cd leaders who have won SO much honor 10 ile F.,,t
campaigns. and who bencciorih, reposng On tle,, III
rels, TO be permiticd . TO kiss nv lads Pace
/ home" Bot Who aud what these 100 600 ND, J.,
he There can be no authority to call tteaeaI n, %
| htd, and they not TO be reguars Nhsltbf
| Theumus, unediied. ! hey 10 be VOLUNTEER,
banded together by their devotion 10 the csial oI M
orgauizsi rsbbe called the Democratic Gary i,
would neveISeio 10 call them regulars Itsf ,,fs.
cannot be span i-but, doubly armed With he ba,ooe,
aud tie ballot, They always be Stationed as 4,
secure the triumph OF the party a. every deub Ml po
Foremost among them IN favor and honpf We shs i,
that band Of 0O0J iorcign rufsus, who sope iso 4,
three years ago organized themselves ard oicttd i}
services, NOT 10 the Uu,on, bot 20 The Pfesdea l Il
his bidding. II my memory does msts. III, ,la
offer not rejected lis acceptance ,yas ssl ro
poned proper time Tha, time has come
IL appears that, for some ure past, We have bf,,
"quaTrelug by The book, with England attjl, ,t,
Maize boundary and well 40 | can understand
nol skilled IN these punciiios,) Mr. Fof.,h urm,
last etur, has got IS lsr the counter cA,ca qusr
rclsome." What unay be the next step l1 The co.,rJ
versy, cannot ioresee but really ~ eonsuefag ue
/ mG-Gng character OF john Bull 1t seems not ,ul.tt
that, without intervention Of the great peace maker
~ something serious may ensue II Is clear mai y,t
rulers may make II serious business # the, wtil and
take AZ uIon me to predict that unics, they can hd
some oher sufficient pfeleNt for legirg troops aud
spending money, thsy III make Il senous business
From these three considerations, Itiurr that lrge
deficiency Of revenue Tor wears to come q nu oay an
tclpated, bot desired Al the same time the dc,erni.
na,lan 10 supply oil deceheies by Treasury notes IS
avoAcd. Nov take IN With all this VIA,
passed the other day the Seuse, where propost
/ 10 receive these notes IA payment ut lfeas1r does
rejected by all the leaders OF the patty TINS pro
position would be inconsistent with the Russian scheme
because mlgh render the payment Of interest NJ gold
4 aud SILVER uncertain, Imagine no o!her gfoam
on Which The Administration could have objected 70
| see mat Mr. Calhoun The mover Of this lfaposi.
ton aud take tins proof that though he MuAs lm,
sell IN iuli feil"shp nnh the party he Is yet ~ bs
nosicste aud not admitted 10 all the mysteries Nhat
right indeed has he, the leader OF petty band OF tt,
| companions, To a seat 10 council Of war Mr.. Van
Buren pracsed smile in the face Of enemy aud
TO battle art by art. Were he of different ten.
per, Mr. Calhoun would hear the whisper Of Rch-
ard Of the Lon heart. do trust thee Mauucc
de Bfscy But Mr. Van Buren, wrongs bim. Like
MAJOR Dagotty he is faithful to the terms Of his enlist
ment ard will serve the campaign.
! beg pardon for saying much Of this gentleman.
small remnant Of old respec, secures for HIM
tlce cannot bring my self 10 bcsow others OF tho
faction He may take this compliment, sir, such
as II Is. cannot yet place bIm IN the same category
with whose names never use for the same reason
that do not stain my paper with those oppoOrious az
ithets with which they are synonmous
wish remark only indication OF the
views OF the party Mr.. Van Buren, 1t seems promo.
ses to avail himself Of such lights as may be drawn
from inquiry the financial systems OF other na-
tons He would have believe that It is hut OF late
that he has made inquiries with this view. Now. sir,
take npon to affirm that MIR Van Buren is guilty Of
afiectaton OF ignorance which berays his purpcse-
affirm that he perfectly understood this Russian sys-
TEN nearly, If than years ago, and that he
has been fuzzy instructed ii by perfectly qualified
for The task. SO far every step has been taken
formy with the plan and the passage OF the Sub lrea
sury bill followed by the curtaiment of revenue, and
the lavish appropriations contemplated al this session.
will render its adoption inevitable.
To NY friends, the small and suffering remnant Of the
friends Of State Rights, have but TO offer request
Let them look back the account have given Of The
operation Of this system Russia and then ask Them
selves what prevent It's like operation here beg
them consider whether would not render rcss
tauce tho part Of any State, indeed vf halt mo
unon 10 any usupatlon Of tho President or the fede
rs Government, however fragrant, not only hopeless but
IMPOSSIBLE.
A FRIEND OF STATE RIGHTS,
The time the Jugglcr behind the curtain pulls
this wire hope his puppets may be allowed to squeak
aud skip accordingly. Something may be learned ny
observing them The by-standers should take no part
the performance and that ,ha, honorable aud
enlightened gentleman, Mr. w Thompson q name hm
but 10 honor him he the ABDrEL OF NulIthcailon)
will not condescend to- minge the outpounngs OF his
generous spirit with the studied parts OF the actors IN
any scene which may be exhibited. Such things should
be ei 10 The old stock company OF the party, unes
Messrs. Pickens and Rhett have mind TO star ION
the occasion There is another whom honor too
much 10 name in this connoxion | have been accus-
toned to look on him the very polar star OF State
Rights Are the poles Of the heavens reversed, that
he, the Ursa Major Of Nulhcaiion is seen flaming IN
opposite Hemisphere II is not for stars OF his
magnitude 10 shoot msdly from their spheres. ieei
that taking liberty which nothing but my respect
for his talents and faith in his integrty could JUS
uly If thought Of him OF some Others | would
not condcsccnd TO Jest with him.