The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-04


1t advocates the election Of GsSEaAL HARRISON, BE-,
l. He u pledged to serve IL elected. but oSr TERN
2 Every prominent act Of his life proves him 10 be
friend and servant Of his country and sterling De
mocrasic Republican in theory and practice.
| 3. He would confne the action Of the Federal
Government to its appropriate sphere check il,
nonarchicai tendencies, and maintain the balance of
the Constitution.
II A. He would be President Of the MANY and not H.
agent Of the PEW.
\ 5. He is one Of the People and for the people
He sympathizes with their wants and understands he,
Interests. He agrees that acquiescence in the dec
sions Of the majority is the vital principle Of Rempb
lcs'--bc would exercise jealous care Of the lph,
of election by the people" and impart equal and e,a
Justice to all men and all sections II is regarded as a.
an evidence Of his belonging to the people that Their
enemies call him in derision g THf Loo CABiN Caynp
IpArE," and " THE Pooh Mans PRESIDENT
\ O. He would have the public purse NOT united with
the sword but kept safety under the control of Con
gress as intended by the Constitution
II T. He agrees that Executive power has increased /.
increasing, and ought TO be diminished and will pi,,
his disnterested efforts to remedy the evil
\ de would preserve apply the public lands, as
common fund in accordance with the compact for m,
benefit Of all, and not part, ofthe States.
II g. He would restore the constitutional and Repub.
can course Of Legislation, act the executor moi the
Originator Of laws, and limit the veto power generally
Ito cases Of Constitutional doubt
Il 10. He would, to use the language OF Jefferson
W support the State governments in ali their rights 4,
1.-The most competent administrations for our domestic
concerns and the surest buwarks against anti-repub
can tendencies.
\ IL He would not seek an Executive Bank norre
new the exploded system of Government paper none
H H. He is the friend of labor, of commerce and Of
trade, and the advocate Of sound and uniform con
Institutional currency.
Peoples service which he begun in youth and sfiu
ence, and ended in poverty without reproach
\ II. He would bring to the administration Of the
Government an enlightened mind, comprehensive
views, a magnanimous policy, and an honest heart
and rest the merits of his administration upon the d.
gree Of good accomplished for the greatest number
\ 10 lie is the father Of the benefcent land system 81
the West, and the author of numerous laws and trea
ties worthy of an eminent statesman and diplomatis
/ lG. His life is history of the Wcst--and for his
lprc-eminent and sefsacrfcing services a soldier
az Territorial Secretary, Delegate, Representa-
tive and Senator in Congress-. Governor
General hero, a diplomatst a statesman a scholar
of his countrymcn
4 II. He would reform and purify the departments Of
government appoint honest and capable TO office
and stop the leaks in the Treasury.
l8. In view Of the great importance of the crisis
Gen. Harrison is THE MAN, reserved and qualified
il would SEEM by Providence for the occasion ul
lfil the high hope and destiny Of the country.
rasons Of the faith that is in them. Thus have wea
an active willy and corrupt party, armed with the power
ended by pensioned press and Of interested
he means of beating them. Mr. Van Buren, is already
le returns of the last federal elections show Wecan
rcpcl the attacks of our enemes-reute their misIcp
Give free circulation TO the TRUTH and virtuou ana
" and the Farmer Of North Bend.
Wings and Conservatives in Congress to the support
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