Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-03-27
PUBLIC MEETING AT MARTlNsyIILr, O

PUBLIC MEETING At MARTINSyILLE. q.
Alta meeting of the citizens of Alariinsvi!ic and "
entity, Belmont county, Ohio. held in NartinsyiIlc,
2ls. March, 1910 10 respond the nomination Of Gen
WV IL. HARRISON aud JoHN Tyler, for the odiecs
Of President and Vice President of the United Satcs
On motion OF Adam Johnson. ANDREW wooDs.
Esq was called to Chair, and Dr. John p Alick 10 The
office of Vice President. Samuel HAIRS and Joseph
NJ Lewis, were appointed Secretaries.
On motion of \. johnson committee ofthree were
appointed to draft roluiiOns expressive Of he
Of this meetng-whereupou Horton }. Howard. Adam
Johnson and JnU. VI. Woods were appointed said com
mIce. who, after having retired short time. prcsen
ted the following, which were unanimously adopted
Resolved, That 1t dsvolv,s upon the American
people TO throw oil the yoke Of iac Tyrapi Party and
restore the representative principle OF the government
unbiased hy Executive influence or patronage
Resolved. That with an Execu..yc. honest, clpo bic
and faithful 10 the Constitution tho action OF Cong
ress VIII be but The echo Of the peoples Will instead
D; the viii Of the Executive and that ia tie opinion
Of this meeting It will be- time enough discuss the
measures Of the administration when such admin
straton is obtained.
Resolved, That the faithful dis-hafge OF these Lu-
ties by Gen. Wm. II Harrison anl John Ty!eF when
heretofore placed III responsible stations hy their
country, - "a sure guarantee that when again called
INTO Its service, the role of SOnduct Will be OBJ
served by them aHd this meeting heartily concur in
their nominations the frat and second Officers the
git of the people
Resolved. That look in vain cor reliet to .
party who avow the principle, THAI to tLe viclOrs be-
long the spols.
Resolved. That in the language Of Thomas JeiItr
son, hc elective franchise hcconics nothing when
may be smUthered by the patronage nf the general go
vemmrnt' and IN the language ct the same Ialroi
We dsaprrOyC OF any officer. whether 81 Ihc gene
raj state governments taking any part ia tho bust
mes of e!eetiOnecrng'
Resolved, I hat wc deem the prcsci a Il Ic. in the
language of Gen. jackson. which rcquocs ra,ilcula
l. the corruption Of those abuses lhlt have broush
IN, patronage Of tho federal governments ~:o coE..c
" tn the freedom Of elrctons.'
! Resolved, That We concur in 90" rcCommCntatIor
Of the Stale Central COMMITTEE. 10 hold County
/ Meeting on the first Saturday IN Arni neat. 90 res
/ pud o. ihc nomination Of the Hon THosIN, Gowns
aId 10 appoint delegates 10 the Young Meas National
Convention 90 be holden Ia the city of RIl;iE &c t!'
/ ir-t Monday in MAY next.
! Resolved. That the sIGanderiag OF $4,000 Of To,
peoples money GA pnriiLan printer when ragos ar
/ increased and produce reduced IN value is no yorj
p'ea-ns prospect 20 tie Tax payers. and IS ilrhr!
Jcncc, 1t such were needed, Of the lo:a unCiHcss f.
the station Of the ruliHgG has y.
Resolved, That iH Inc opinion Of tbs meeting. theT
/ IS mE r.ilc, extravaganza and corruption ~ The admin
I is'rlton ofhc government by ibe Party now IN row
, c., AMI HAT the interest Of our country mpcrOas
| calls for change OF officers.
! Resolved, That this meeting unanimously concU
| in tie nomination Of the lion. 1HoN,s CoRwiu "a
candidate Cor tho o;hco Of Governor Of lie State o
OHIO.
The meeting addressed at length IVY Messrs Gov,
an, Rama~e ADD johnson or St. Clairsvlllc, Newb
\ anl Garter of Wheeling. on the present all a'sodin
and exciting subject Of the deraneaJ embarrassed au
ruHous Stale OF tho financial resources Of OUT bJa-c
I Republican and once happy government IN that adj
and eloquent manner ios which ihcy are parlcrlarl
chaucicrcd Cd, demonstrating with clrlrncss and o,u
iiy the necessity ofau entire change OF government
sfcer., Whichean % cGocici only by tic pcoqlc--f
tearing usundcr The irammcls Of party and party lcs
iusaud show ing az tic sdinc time the Sub-irlasu
10 DC scheme. if carried in,o effect That will sprc.
rin and devastation over, and parayz1 rie iulls.
and enterprise Of lhc American people. shrviur 90
'mpcratycly The necessity Of a ual1n Of fie q.a7
and not OF party.
Moved. ihl, the proceedings pr this meeting be pu
l.shcd n The Wheeling Tu,,s, G,zatto. Tppccan
Flag and Bcl.rout Chronicle.
VI On r,ot'cr, adjourned o. meet m S. Cliryllc
j. tho first Saturday boz April next
ANDREW WOODS President
Jon, =. Atrss v.prs.Ieni
samuel Harris & j., 81 Lewis. ss.rearr..
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