Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-07-25

HON. e. ALLAN'S LETTER.


a"o"'ef "V'u''"' 10 ~ '''' VI CIV" s''so az" J"S
views, as to justify US IN Transferring II entire to
our coiumus> We hope none of our readers nilI
s,l 70 -,ys n an .tton,iro urd thor,,,i, ,,r,,l.
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tsNrLEMES--l reserved your letter inviting me
10 attend meeting OF the Wings VI yo'r county, |
TO be held ia Tie town 0t II nderson on The loth
nst. 1t would give tne peculiar pleasure to attend
meeting vi the citizens o. Henderson cv"nly i
tur although never had the pleasure vi ihGedHg
them race 10 lace, yeti u cUGIu " present on Inc
ANS, should feel thai was IN 'ha presence OF Old
and ,oHs ri"d friends. Know their characters ana
opinions, tf"n an association with thtlr hePreSeh
ihuVfa ~ the hoot trying conflicts OF Our history
IT tOruItt pafiOd II was NY iNrlHh1 70 STAND o.
t!e able amt heaiodi Representatives. u Henderson
equity III oug ana pain ~ s!ruEsi1 Tor "e rG,to
ration OF N''ateo GoH>slLut'9"' an" Oh Il recent
memorable occasion, dUIuS tae NIaiailVu Ui 0"t
Of those nhacconn;dble sptila OF de!usion "hic"
sometimes takes possession OF Ihe mo- nig"''ne"
minds, was uh eye-WilHees 10 ti'e distinguished
ability dtSpiayeu IN ooI! orHi!c!e' VI Inc b's'9'a
ture by the Representatives vi henderson count!
IN sustaining the Constitution OF tie LnltsG States
ana saving henturRy from Sc"oMe destructive
alike TO her honoT ana her resources Sh"n'u ot-
light TO nlcet such people c"ngresa'cd together
to consider We means VI rescuhg the'f puohH al
lars from reckess experiments "hd replacing the'
upon the sure basis oil experience ont ny eng g.
ments at the Clarke circuit court VIZ" pre'en' me
from beng with you WILL however avail NY
sell OF the present occasIoh ucoHgta!uiaeWy ieI-
low-citizens OF Henderson ON the bright prospeci
before US, aud to say lew nasty words on the ell
suing Presidentiai election The prevailing pro
pensty OF mankied to divide into factions aud par
lies, in consequence OF which, the voice OF reason
has been 50 seldom heard III The world has thlnk
lost IN TINS country much VI It's power. Not thut
the people OF the United states are less latte than
Others to divide INTO pnres but there Is something
IN our institutions when enables them sooner to re-
cover from the excess Ut party blindness Ia other
countries parties have divided and distracted ma.
lions tor centuries, and transmitted their Violence
from generation to generation. Butexpertnce has
shown that their IS re3uoGralve energy in tie
American mind which makes reason resume ner
empire al shorter Intervals His | suppose Is ow-
ng purify TO greater cApaA"loA OF the hunan III.
elect, bl; esp 'ciaiy to greater MULTIPLICITY
of human interests. But measures display their
s.Hc.S sooner tnah "a more primitive Times aud are
SN!''s, y" 'y'.n tns p1GNets VI inc PeoPio ahI
hh h;ah ,i,o Sr,Hs;' I' iHe ''us.'
selves from urtv d .rna IN n,rsme ,e ;r.oror,
of their country, has been shown in many epoch;
of our history, and the change of position Of States
of communities and individuals bear testimony
that reason is again about to rule in the American
mind The cry of party rallying words sounde'
throuGn our lana oy those VINO are annually Ovid
s ,or ne"ano a'''Uno u'ho"s sne s naV
ybo hive nv tho eynerimen,S Hf ,b;s ad,n;rotra,,
been reduced from comuetencv tn actnaI w,nt m,
otIice-holders who still cling TO the Treasury seen
to have forgotten the principles on which Presi
DENTAL election should turn. rney undertake It
prove ,hat inc wing Candidate ought not to BIZ
aleI'ea oeIause 'ley say ne was NOT an able Gen
prer;lenc IL i NOV ,,as 1t ~ ~ wn tn
nents Of General Harrison sbnnd da"re eo to " dg
the election turn upon military qualifications
this is to be the test what is to become of Mr.. VaI
Barren Do they intend to rely on the laurels HI
has won as Commapder-i n-chief of the army an'
navy VI tIe Gnisea STATES IN tne war against few
nss 49,. ~ " ,iI no nIs useu Wituou
nsnd.J nnre than pnt limos "'a nn t' ama ("
were e,nnoved and eyronded in all tho Indian y,,r,
in the whole Western country. from l77j un,il
1904?
The effort that is now made 10 rob Gen. Harri
son Of the honors awarded TO him by grateful
country, by all the forms OF public approval for
long and faithful servce-The desire now man
Tested to tear from the history Of our country
the bright page upon which the fame of a veteran
soldier is recorded, are new proofs that "whon
God will destroy he first makes mad" The mad
ness OF those who are making these efforts, pre-
vents them from seeing the universal indignation
excited in the ranks Of both parties, by ingrati.
tude and injustice. If the Legislatures Of thu
States near the scenes Of Gen. Harrson's sigma
victories over the enemies Of his country, anc
Congress and Presidents of the United States
had all been ungrateful and never recorded hi
,lus,cous deeds upon their archives OF state-il
no historian had described his splendid achieve
rgecis. still, he fame Of General Harrison womb