The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-02

Il advocates the election Of GENERA. II ,p.,.o.
/. He il pledged TO serve, il elected hut az, -
9 Every prominent act Of his life proves him :.
friend and servant Of his country, and sterl,rS X
mocratic Republican in theory and practice O'
3 He would confne the action OF H. r.,
Go,ernment TO its own appropriate sphere 'Ieta
monarchicai tendencies, and maintain the base,a !,
the Constitution
4 He would be President of the MANY sn1r,a
agent Of the PEW
g. He is one Of the People, and for the peo,
lie sympathzes with Their wants and UNDERESTIMATE
interests. He agrees that acqucscence IN ,b wv
sions Of the majority is the vital principle AZ
lics'-he would exercise 81 Jealous care Of, ~ ~
of election by the people" and impsrt equal ,n ~
Justice 10 all men and all sections Ii is reo,,9t ~
an evidence of his belonging 10 the people tbs,,
enemies call him in derison THE Loo G ,gy z Nv
DATE" and THE Pooh MANS PRFsIDeNr
D. lie would have the public purse, not unret r.,
the sword, but kept in safety under the con,roo a.
lgress as intended by the Constitution.
7. He agrees that Executive power has incre,sel
increasing, and ought 10 be diminished; and wfl u,
ms disinterestcd efforts TO remedy the evil
gat.
common fund in accordance with the compac, d, i,
benefit of ALL and not part, of the States
3. He would restore the constitutional and Poi
can course Of legislation, act as the executor nm -
Originator of laws and limit the veto power oene,,f.
TO cases of Constitutional doubt
10. He would, TO the language of Iegev
|" support the State governments in all their yol,s
the most competent administrations for our lor,g'
concerns, and the surest buwarks against a,i.rerg
lican tendencies
H. He would not seek an Executive Bank norm
new the exploded system Of Government paper none
ID He is the friend of labor, Of commerce and n,
trade, and the advocate of sound and uniform con
stitntional currency,
Is. He has spent forty years Of faithful toll in he
Peoples service which he begun in youth and Inn
ence, and ended in poverty without reproach
H. He would bring to the administration of III
Government an enlightened mind comprehens.t
views, magnanimous policy, and an honest hear
and rest the merits Of his administration upon the d.
gree of good accomplished for the greatest humber
Is. He is the father of the beneficent land syster
the West and the author Of numerous laws and t,e,
ties worthy of an eminent statesman and diplomats
I6. His life is history of the West-and for M
as Territorial Secretary, as Delegate, Represent.
tive and Senator in Congress, as Governor as {,
General, hero diplomatist, a statesman, a scholar
an honest man and patriot he deserves the gratul,
Of his countrymen
II. He would reform and purify the departments d
government, appoint honest and capable men to cile
and stopthe leaks in the Treasury
10. In view Of the great importance of the cnsu
Gen. Harrison is THE MAN, reserved and qualified is
il would SEEM by Providence, for the occasion TO M
81 the high hope and destiny Of the country
asons Of the faith that is in them. Thus have we
active, willy and corrupt party, armed with the pow
nded by pensioned press and swarms of interested
q means of beating them. Mr.. Van Buren, is arclts
returns of the last federal elections show Wean
epc the attacks of our cnemiesrcfute their ms.epre
Give free circulation to the truth, and vrtuous
Y and the Farmer of North Bend
Wigs and Conservatives in Congress to the suppor
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