Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-04-25


DENocRAcy.-Thc system Of democratic GO
yernn,ent is most beautiful IN lis structure, and
benevolent in It's operations. It's \ transcript, OF
the government OF God. 1t supported by the
prolouudesl researches OF philosophy, by the sub.
hmcst teachings Of religion, the putest plety, the
deepest virtue, the htnest faith, the brightest
hope, the most expansive charity, II gives to
each the rights Of ali. Each man is estimated a
I'm I, the sun ot which makes up tho whole. -
What ~ the right OF QUO ~ tho right Of all. u
caniers M tIes--It beslows no immnnlties 1t
makes each accountable lot the whole, aud
pledges Tho rro,,ec9on 10 the whole for the good
and bred 10 corner, may, by continuance n
well doing rise TO the cculre Of glory and honor
Nerit ~ the only avenue 10 success. And Tho
sons mud daughter, OF The rich, by the neglect o
virtue. by Indulgence IN vice Will sink iulo mer-
tied In~lgnfcnncc. Tho man ~ office may be
removed without revolution, whlo vacant -en,s
are open to the emulauon of ALL can conceive
no form Of government so perfectly compatible
with the sublime principles Of christianity, o. so
directly calculated to promote the happiness OF
all mankind as democracy. IT needs only TO
be understood in theory and adopted IN practce
the admiration and support OF every Pblanlhro'
plst IN The word.
Tnr COST on w,p.--Cye me the money
wasted IN wars, and viii purchase every foot o.
| land upon the globe. will clothe every man
| woman. and child N an attire kings aud queens
would be proud Of; vii build a schoohou.,
UPON every hill SIDE and IN every valley over ih,
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house with n compelon, teacher | will build NJ
academy N every town, md eHdow II u coleg'
| m every State, and Oh II with abba professors
will crown every hll with a church consecrels'
to the piomulgatloo Of the gospel Of peace
will support IN us pup; an able teacher Of rgh
teousne.s, 20 tina, every Sabbath morning III
chime Of enc bill should answer 10 the chime Q
another, around the earth's broad circumference
and the voice Of payer, aud tho song Of P'als
should ascend hike an universal holocaust TO llea
! ven. SitJbens.
RrsrgPTioS IN PLsasYLyANiA.--Th bank
| are required 10 resume on tho 18th Jan'y, ls4 !
IT, after that day, they refuse 10 pay specie on Dc
mand ther charters are 70 be declared forfeited
The third resolution provides imprisonment IN th
penl,entiary a. punishment for false swearing
on the part Of bank officers, TO any statement
required by law" The fourth resolution require
the banks tina, have suspended, to loan or pay io
The use of toe Commonwealth, within the peuo
Of one year, at such tunes as The wants and eS
peucies of the Commonwealth shall require, a
amount not exceeding three millions OF dollar
For this the Commonwealth ~ to issue cerlti
Gates Of stock 10 he lending banks. The III
r resolution provides that the banks may ISSUE the
+ notes, make and declare new loans and dsdent
not exceeding sA per cent. per annum, IN Il
same manner as # the SAID banks during SAID p
rod continued to pay their notes, &c IN So
, and sllYel.- Globe.
: There is a great deal q CANNON IN the re
b nond Enquirer lately. Does It's Editor rea
E heller. all he publisbes' II he does, grea,
! deed must be has faith !n--.1l,r. Gag.
Every thing that zee WRITE, we BELIEVE. v
bslters that We shall CANNON the wings, and
we write. We b,htr. that The people OF VIZ,
A MIA will never abandon their principles, WIN
+. have distinguished them, and so We write.
believe, that they will never elect Harrison a
), so we write We believe, that We shall carry
State IN the fall, by from to 10000 MAJOR
and 80 we write. Yes, We hsve JaIih-gr'
faith IN the pcople-and especially in toe peoI
l. Of Virginia. We bel,trs, that We know them
n. well as our worthy friend Of Alexandria,
10 heller than he does--and therefore we have "a
- vr,at faith IN them We have communed v
HIM longer than ne mas. lie, me c'nc, S's