The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-03-24

II advocates the election Of General Harrison. b
cause
/. He is pledged to serve, il elected, but ONE TERM
2 Every prominent act Of his life proves him 10 h,
friend and servant Of his country, and sterling Demo
cratic Republican IN theory and practice.
He would CT mine the action Of the Federal Coy,
it's appropriate sphere, check It's monarch,
cal tendencies, and maintain The balance Of the Cons
ton
4 He would be President OF the MANY, and M, IL
agent Of the PEW.
lie is one Of the People, and for the People He
sympalhzes with their wants, and understands Their an
Re that acquie in the dcr io ~
the majority is the vital principle OF Repubicsr-Ge
would exercise jealous Of the right Of elecont
the people, and lnpar equal and exact justice In III
men and all sections II is regared an evidence nj
his belonging n the people that their enemies Ga, b
in derlsion " the log cabin Candidate and The
Poor Mans President
O. He would have The public purse, united with the
sword but kept N say under the control OF Congress-
Y intended by the Constitution
Il 7. lie agrees that Executive power has increased is
increasing and ought 10 be diminished, and will give his
Il dlsnte fested efforts TO remedy the evil
III He would preserve apply the public lands as a
fund IN ordance with the compact for the be-
n neft OF all, and not a pSrt. OF the States
II He would restore the constitutional and Republican
OF legislation, act the executor the origina
tor OF laws and hunt the veto power generally cases
\ OF constitutional doubt.
H TO- He would TO use the language Of Jefferson "sup
port the State governments in all their rights, as the most
competent administrations for domestic and
the suTest bulwarks AGAINST anti republican tendencies
II H. He would not seek Executive Bank nor renew
| the exploded system OF Government paper money,
H. He is the friend Of labor Of commerce. and of trade
and the advocate of sound and uniform constitutional
II currency.
10 He has spent forty years of faithful toll in the PEG.
Plies service. which he begun youth and auence and
II ended in poverty without reproach
n IA He would bring TO the administration OF the Co
vernment enlightened mind, comprehensive views,
magnanimous policy and honest heart and rest the
merits of his administration upon the degree of good
II compls' ed for the greatest number.
H Is He is the athe Of the benefcen land system OF the
West, and the author OF numerous laws and treaties wor-
II thy of an eminent statesman and dplomast.
II l6 His life is history of the Wes-and for his pre-
eminent and selfsacrhcing services a soldier.
Territorial Secretary, Delegate Representative and
Senator in Congress, GoveIner General, hero
dlpomatlst "a statesman. scholar, honest and
patriot he deserves the gratitude OF his countymen
H. He would reform and purify the departments of GO
\ vernmeLt appoint honest and capable Office and
II stop the leaks in the Treasury
is In view Of the great importance Of the crisis Gen
Harrison is reserved and qualified as it would
seem by Providence for the occasion, fulfil the high
hope and destiny OF the country.
ons of the faith that in him Thus have n righteous
lily and corrupt parry, armed with the power and patronage
ID press and OF interested partizans struggle des
/. Mr. Van Buren, is already mnoniy Of The whole
raj elections show. We the majority against
relute their misrepresentation, and expose their false
md vrtuous and discerning democracy VIII acclaim tn
and Conservatives Congress- the support of the friends
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