The Ohio Democrat and Dover advertiser. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1839-1840, 1840-04-03

OhS 70 tle tlOettlee abu PTe5uulcidl 10 tDo
inierests Of the people.
) 2. When member Of the Ohio lie.
eislsaare he voted in favor Of selling
white then intO servitude for debt-a
measure 10 perfect cOnsonance with his
black cockads principles. The famed
blue law cedeiOf Conneciicut. the re-"
proach of which THAI State is endeavOr-
ing to remove under the plea thst the
code is fabulous, contained a similar
Fov,sisn.
8. He contends for tho right of Con
gress 10 abolish slavery; and insists that
With. the consent of the slavsholding
StatSs there is no constitutional objection
10 II. "Tbe cause Of emancipation"
SAID he 10 his Ath of July oratiOn al
C6eviot. Ohio, in 1888, 'Is an object
near my heart;;' and added TINT by a
Jealous undertaking ofthe work by Con
gross, I'VE might look forward to day,
Qot far distant, when North Ameri-
Icen sun would not look down upon
Gave. With the consent of the slaves
Holding Stateh So with their consent
sl0se all the other States should be tax
Ied. And there is mo constitutional OBJ
EJect' 10 this
g. General Harrison first acquired
notoriety az candidate for the Presiden-
cy of the United States through the po.
E1i,icsl Anlmasons Of Pennsylvania.
He ayoEs himself 'lhe Oldest Anllms-
son in the eountry, having formed his
pe,judiceS against masousTy, as far back
as he can remember The right to dis.
believe in The utility oflhls institution
90 one qnsstiOns; but the atteWpt te
press such disbeliefin,O service for par
/ y purposes and personal ambition, can
lonly be regarded with publ c scOrn and
Edetestailon.
TO- General Harrison is in favor Of
distributing the proceeds from the sale
OF the national domain among the States
or iD other words 10 10 favor Of taxing
1.-The whole people 10 pay the debts which
Iahe improvideDcs of Inc few States has
contracted; for whatever is Withdrawn
from the National Treasury to relieve
ithe prohigAcy Of State Legislation must
be Immediately replaced by taxation, d.
| rect or otherwise, 10 meet the unavol-
cable expenditures of the Government.
/. II. lie 10 40 advocate Of the nres :
tricted 6uctuating paper currency. sys-
ten which has periodically, since ite es
tsblishment, produced disastrous re~ul"
sions in trade---revusions extending Il
every par, Of the country, and through
| all classes Of the community.
1 II. HIS vo:ss while a member o.
Congress show him to have favored ev'
sry profl'gate expenditure Of the public
money, and to have opposed every whol'
some msseure OF reform-.o have sup
ported the consolidation Of power il
Congress at the sacrifice ofthe right
: gt2sf ihs States.
l3. He is in favor Of that attitude 0
monarchy, an imposing standing army
3 and whilst a member Of Congress CAV
his vote for q standing army of,weni.
tnopnsnd men.
q ii. lie evineed the absence OF I've
~ qualification 90 statesman and
: djploms,et dunDs bis mission 10 Co.
lumb,a. by his letter to Bolivar, dicta
e ting 10 him the course proper 10 be pur
sued 10 his administration Of the Gov
erumCu,-an Interference, which She
ID attempted by Gene. in our Governmea
Saused him to be tpurned from the cou
Try, and which in the present disas,rou
v. results, Gen. Harrison barely escape
C ASIA passina,ion the interests Of our mel
II chans we're placed al fearful 'i-k, all
the peaceable relations bet~een the G
IN vernnlet and the UnIfed States suhjet
j. led TO imminen, hazard. Timely inte
s. ference prevented more serious coUsc
10 quencee.
IN Is, His supporters acknowledge
OF his disqualification for the Office Of Pr,
ns sident of this Republic, and contend III
II. his defects will be supplied by the talen
al of the men who will be called into h
o. councils; or,n other words, that the O
r. fee Of President Of the United State
he will be farnlsd out, Gen. Harrison Ell
ioyipg the bonors and emolumen,s, a
81. Henry Clay, or whatever can mo
ng shrewdly direct his imbeclliy, will
he the President in fact. 1t ,s on Il
'oi principle that he now retains the off
an of Clerk Of Hamilton County Court.
sr, l6. The election Of General Hsrrl
of on would give ascendency TO pTiucip
IN at war with the Constitution and spirit
for our Government principles repudiat
"a at its organisation, aOa which Jeffets'
Madison, Jackson and Van Bureo la
gn pa,riotically wi,hs,ood.
by II. The officers in every deparlm
md Of tho Government would be filed W
& proh,gate politicians ard demagogu
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