The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-03-03

/ 1t advocates the election Of General Harris,a
cause ''' e
\ L. lie pledged to serve, i! elected but o>r r,,
2. Every promnea. az, of his life proves him ia /.
friend and servant Of his country and sterhn, i"
cratic Republican IN theory and practice.
3 lie would c, mime the action Of the Federal o..
ment 10 It's own appropriate sphere. check lis ino,
cal tendencies, and maintain the balance Of the Con,
II lion
n 4. He would be President Of the MANY, and n5,p.
II agent Of the PEW.
II 8. lie is one Of The People, and Tor the Peoplc n
VI sympathizcs with their wants. aud nde islands uef
terests. Re agrees that acquie scencc in the der,
n the majority is the vital principle of Republic
n would exercise "a Jealous Of the night of election
VI the people and impart equal and exact justice Il
II men and all sections. IL is regarded esidene,
n his ielongne 10 the people. that their enemies cal
\ in derslon " the log cabin Candidateo and Ilt
4 Poor Mans President"
\ G He would have the public purse. moi united wpha,
sword, but keIi SAFETY under the control OF Congress
H intended by the Constitution.
Il l. lie agrees that Executive power has increased
increasing and ought TO be diminished, and viii give .
II disnte ested efforts 10 remedy the evil
II He would preserve or apply the public lands as
common fund in ordance with the compact for e h.
| neht OF all, and not part, OF the States.
II He would restofe the constitutional and Repuhess
course Of legislation ao the executor not III. ou e
tor Of laws and Limit the veto power generally 10 c,r
II Of constitutional doubt
II 10 he would. to use the language Of jefferson "
II port the State governments in all their rights tie mes,
competent administrations for our domestic concerns had
the surest bulwarks against anti republican tendenc
N H. He would not seek an Executive Bank, nor rene,
the exploded system Of Government paper money
~ He is the friepd of labor commerce and oftt,J.
and the advocate OF sound and uniform cons,iMlof'
currency,
49, lie has spent forty years Of faithful toll the Pa,
pies service which he begun il youth and aiIluenoe m
ended in poverty without reproach. -,
\ IA He would bring TO the administration OF tir 60
vernment an enlightened mind, comprehensive views 4
magnanimous policy and honest heur and rest H.
merits Of his administration upon the degree Of good De-
compished for the greatest number.
Is He is the father OF the benecent land system Of tho
West, and the author of numerous laws and treaties Yor
thy OF an eminent statesman and dipomaiist
Il l6 His life is history OF the West-and for his pre.
eminent and self-sacrfcing services a soldier 4, i
Territorial Secretary, Delegate, Representative AT
Senator in Congress, as Governer General, 4. ~
\ a dplomaiist statesman, scholar honest man dad
patriot. he deserves the gratitude OF his couniymen
IT. He would reform and purify the departments Of 60
vernneIt, appoint honest and capable TO Office alJ
| stop the leaks in the Treasury.
II iS In view Of the great importance Of the crisis Gen
Harrison is THE reserved and qualified. it would
SEEM by Providence for the occasion, TO fulfil tie hi
/ hope anddesiiny Of the country.
ons Of the faith that is in him. Thus have we rehcn.
lily and corrupt parry, armed with the power and palron,,
ID press and Of interested partizans, struggle dS
i. Mr.. Van Buren, is already in minority Of the Whole
raj elections show. We increase the majority asa
-refute their misrepresentation, and expose then s
md virtuous and discerning democracy ill accalna
and Conservatives in Congress- to the support Of the FIJI
ERMs.
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