The pilot. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1840-1840, 1840-04-27
no rHE oRIGINAL JACKSON NIEN.-You

TO THE ORIGINAL. JACKSON MEN, GU
and were once together. We were united IN what
we sincerely belived to be the cause of the country
We were denounced for opposing the administration
We were told that it was wrong to oppose the GOV
eminent We did oppose Mr. Adams, and Gen. Jack
son came into Office by votes. 1t was my lot TO
he near birn-to witness the tricks and artices that
were used to TO mislead his judgment, and enlist his
ross;ons and preiudices. Gen. jackson was but a
man. and like other men he had his faults. he came
into office with good intentions and every thlg went
-, smootblv-all was right, until MIR. Van buren,,
finding that he could not then be taken up as can
d;d,+e had Gen. jackson nominated Tor re-oie0'io'
T. was then that those who surrounded hih' aouSe
HE confidence and used him to accomplish their own
,,,,oses Gen. Jackson, candidate for reelection,
bc,,n to use the federal patronage as means oil suS
tanning his popularity and buying up votes. lie eS-
..l,;.lod naner. because refused to surrender my
;rde,endence as an editor and character as man
because preferred to support your interests ana re-
fed IN aatter his vanity and pander Tor the natter
o-s and PARASITES who surrounded him. Inc power
"a ,,,+ronape of the Government was so great that
:, s+oned him and enabled him to appoint his sue
- The present condition Of the country, has
A., res,lt Of the political warfare which origi-
o IN tbe intrigues for the Presidency, * which were
sustained by the patronage OF the federal government
There is one thing which should satisfy you 'na'
+ose who support Mr.. Van Buren, are on the wrong
side Our creed is that the will OF the people Shoulu
,., tbe unbiassed-unbought suffrage OF tree
T,.n Now with all the patronage ofthe government
nd al the aid of pensioned press it was as much
- NJ Van Buren could do to be elected What do
=, s,,n,ose would have been the vote for Mr. Van
Buren if the patronage of the government hau zee"
oer+ad as much against him as 1t was Tor MIN nc
lid moi have obtaineda single vote. Is II rlSh'
o. o President should control the elections and re-
elect himself?
.4no =, whom YOU once had confidence; one who
has betraved YOU, call on you to consider these
tinos The signs of the times are suspicious Ii the
honest original jackson men are trne to their orisl
nal nrpciples, we will elect Gen HARRISON VINO Will
never use patronage to re-elect himself mat you
nav see how the current sits, we Will lay before you
sion taken from Western paper The deck hands
ao4ed Jackson. and the deck hands will do the same
for Harrison.
HARRISON ON DECK.-The following para
ranhs are from the Louisville City Gazette OIL the
18th inst: ,,. :; sne.I,;p,
Advertiser
e;tcratc distinctions, bank facilities, &c. says:
IT of General Harrison's satraps try ms stIeLS'h
ronr the deck passengers of the same steamboats, on
which the aristocrats OF the state cabin are So re9ay
to give them maorties, and they will soon ind that
those on whose labor anil industry the BANK %
i;ts arc enabled to travel in luxury, rePuolaVe zen
IiHr even though he is dubbed the Log CABIN
and Hard Cider Candidate -.
Now, few days since, some Dragging otHo'1 81
come redmouthed Locofoco, called Tor an eiecton on
SuItana.
inc pECH 70 this place which resulted as follows:
ew Horfson Al; For Van Buren, % The election
as held solely among the deck passengers and w taf
do von tbinl, now, neghbor, of your chance among
the Woodworking classes"