The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-03-12

opposes the reelection Of MARTIN VAN BuREs.
= no Chef Masistraie OF this Union should remain
ID once more than ONE TERN.
Every prominent act OF his administration has not
oniy narpered The interests and prosperity Of the
Try but has been open violation If the primo pes and
professions OF the Republican party
g. The tendency Of federal action under his admins.
aion Is 70 absorb The powers OF the State Governments
ana 70 erect al WASHINGTON despotc sys.em OF CEN
TRALIsh AND CONSOLIDATION
ne Is e instrument Of party, and the Presi.
B. lie is inaccessible the people-inderent TO their
wants and their WILL hy refusing 10
aceuesce IN the decisions Of the majony-is selfish in
his views and sectional and partial his action-ener.
tains an estimate OF human nature so low that il ia de
grading tor an upright citizen accept an Office at his
hands acting upon the principle thai the people ae coz.
upt and that every man has his price bringing the pa
onage OF his Office in conflict with the freedom Of their
notwithstanding complete power over the people for
himself, ana discianing any duty in their behalf
cun,ent on HIM in return
6. He the whole moneyed MOVIE, of ~. Tn;,o5
States vested IN him and under his control
= lie wli not agree that the patronage and power OF
the FEDERAL executive exercised by him shall he
either lessened or regulated by law
O. lie wishes the States to surrender their right to the
moneys arising from the saes Of the public lands.
o. He has subverted the course of legislation bv max
ing laws originate with him and a panizsn Senate
whereas they should originate the House Of Represen
| tatves.
10 He recommends a national bar krupt law applica
bic to corporations, that he should possess an absolute
a the State Institutions and be able crush
u. He wants Executive Bank and power TO resort
to the exploded and runous practice Of deprecated
vernment paper money.
H. The tendency OF his ia to DESTROY
the credit system of the country hamper its commerce.
to lessen its trade and 10 depreciate its labor.
49, He has been Office three years. received SIS 600
OF the public money and has little else than
running the ship Of State off the republican tack.
IA he rests the merit Ct his administration upon
expedien which he has failed carry. and permits one
patry question which involves a miserable warfare
against the State Banks engage his whole mind and
occupy his time, proving him TO be contract d in his
views and incapable OF the and
nous policy of a statesman.
Is He has originated or carried through any le
gislatve body, any law worthy Of eminent
l6 He has done nothing any time worthy Of the gra
ttude OF the people, TO antitle him ask them
overlook the pledges Of his and give him the
| office OF President for two successive terms.
IL he appoints rogues and royalissn TO office, who
steal and squander the public money.
H. Considering the prospects Of war and the various
foreign, and domestic relations and future hopes Of the
country, Mr. Van Buren,, who nferfo his conduct,
is wanting either In integrity capacity is the
i for the crisis
Thus ever in the Opposition may give The reas
cause, and unimpe achabe candidates. But active
OF the government and led and defended by pensiont
peraely against We have the OF beating then
people of the unon the returns Of the last iede
him We meet and repel the attacks of enemies
hoods and calumnes Give free circulation the truth,
umph for liberty and the Farmer OF North Bend
The MADlSONlAN is recommended by the Wings
| of the Harrisburg nominations.
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