Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-03-14

n direct hostility To thuSc Of the MIS- of the eopc
deem u the duty therefore. "f thc representative
d '''e pcciHe 10 cndcaNor 90 eVinguish
possible 10y nasing every ,hmeui ma the expcn-
tures OF the Government that a proper performance
Of ihc puhie business will allow,
oetc'e ga TIE right of the reoplc instruct their
representative when elected and he has 81 icient
eNtdcncc tia, the instructions which may he given him
come rom majority uf his constituents rat he is
honnd Ia obey them. unless he considers thai bv dp,
lac woald violate the Constitution in which case
'hink II wOad he has duty To resign and give them an
opportunity :" elcrtng another representative whose
opinion would accord with their own
1ciicvc ihlt the silence OF slavery i'm our country
Tho greatest evil that present lac under and
believe II io be the daiy of vchoing States Ia
"er To their sisteS States every hduccmen, and afford
'heh every facility. 20 get rad ofihs curse. But am
equally convinced that upon siiionai grounds rs
Wen ~ those OF eNpcen, and rroprcty. oil the mca-
~lrcs Tor the accomplishment OF the important object
~ emac patron must be begun and supported by the
Sa'eS holding The slaves the Constitution having Civ
Gu NO power To interfere ia this domestic concern.
"iat the 'onScEi OF those Interested and CO.
cry step which Nc may take y,itbon, ,,.;r ,,,.,,,
renee VIII ass1redly riyei the chains which We wish
To break. 49,
ibecNc TIA, upon the preservation of tie union ,r
uep"nds The existence of our civil aud rcli-
gious IiheriFcsi and Thai The cement which binds i,
together u no; parcel Of words written unon minor ar
a'hnon' bit the brOthety love and regard which
e eizris OF tho several States possess FOR each other
Ees;roY ms and the beautiful fabric hch was areJ
ald enbcllIslicd by ancestors cruinllcs ipo rrs
From lie d;sjonicd parts no tcm,le of Ubcr,y q, I'm
again DC reared. Ii s1rd and wars will succeed "a,
peace and harKioly- srlarism W. again ovcr-pread
'hs Eind "r, what is scarcely better some kindh
Trani VIII promuieaic the DEGREES or1is will from the
seal where Washington and n Jefferson di.pcns..I
'he blessings of n free and equal 20. crnmcnt
"eheNe a., ihcrciOrc,t, he the duty OF ,eprcsen-
ia'e to oonciaie. by every possible means the mcu-
oofs OF our eat political f'mily; and always to bear
! IA EnI md HAT
"i mutual concession and ioTtca,icc So only can u nc
preserved NM. II. HARRISON.
Gen. Harrison is f'r'hcrniorc commended TO your
SUPPORT aud your sufaees fellow citizens by the fat
that hs Is opposed 10 The present dcspoiic aud runos
ini'ncai policy Of Mr.. Van Durcn--wc mean the Sub
treasury. oar limits viii not permit enlarge
ui"n lie evils OF ihis measure ia detail but we ask
y"a 10 lu"k around you. and see The ru ts-the dead
sea ruiis-ihe ashes Of industry and ecrprisc " hr!i
have sprung from the principles of winch the Sub.
Treasury Is The !orrd 'onSummaiiun. Perish credit,
Dcr'A coMmeroc - Those uLo Lalc on Jorrorc,l eas-
H"t 3eseTre 10 broak, were the savage war cr: when
The leaders of the Ant, Credir Au,i.C commerce part
"i Mr. Van BHrcn. "ic hose the dogs of parfy war
. nion the credit commerce aud industry Aud the,
nave reFi>hed The young. The hardy and The cni =.
Prisihg-ihc men whose capital an honest la nri
a clear head, determined spirit of ind s-ry and The
confidence 4 friends, have been struck down tn he
worthy OF confidence, was Ia DC vcious-io receive
~ Was To ;lcrt destruction; aud men in high places
. Fell
under Ih Tell Ctict who sank GId must sink Tho
Tnen who, born without Iouenes have 10 make. tL,rn
while they only survive wfo are already r:cb-and
The heir of hereditary wealth becomes ilc pet Of Re.
publican cq'!ai;y. diminished commerce J>banded
TAT oTos. low prices Tor produce a,.L labor with DE-.
lirient revenue. the fruits of this sysirm II the
People were ia difficulty they were able To cx.ricae
themselves, and would have done ST. hut the Govcr
nIcn ard lis party have determined They should not
because 10 enable 1t to acquire The power II sought.
was necessary first distract and linen distress and
imble The Pcoplc-and NOW IL mllly aLd relenrcssI,
presses Upon them ihis financial scheme 81, inur ol,
ana dcsp"' n lis nature that il oNiss Ca the eS
tint proposed r in any other country having lie sem
hancc even OF Tree Governments. We regret fellow
ciliHcnS that cannot here discuss fully the merits
We should speak more properly say the cnorniic,
oi Iiis scheme. But This every man can understand
VIZ The value Of prol cry in hc general l. what Il
WIZ sell tor; and properly DO bought only ~ ll
mn y-it may bc h'rcr d for something else II the
currency u specie only it mast he diminished forn
what ~ now -. one hundred fold AT least and mo-
MY becomes scarce, property becomes cheap for tho
want Oi mney Ia purchase The price Of prop rly
falls therefore. with re uriion Of the crculatr
ms ~ While every mans dedf. who y "a debt. r.
Z MANS The sam. The who owns large planit
toi with slaves and other stocks upon Ihcni hous >
bank stocks, &c, finds las weaIh curiacl nun:nall,
only because he has need 10 sell Iss relative dis
lance from the poDr is greater than IL was b.
The man who owns pgo?cr;y oi the value OF one CT i
'i'AsdiiI u'lldrS only, ud who i've u TtIrC
thousand dollars finds himself ruined, because his del
remains undimnsl e., an most be paid dollar for dol
lar whe h's lille property sod half is luc
and bought 10y his weather ncighbor So the man
" al ors for hire. must hare imsef for half Ire for.
iner prize. while lac who has the mcans must get Tho
bcIcai oi y ; and thus, at every of this Repnb
can hnau'ia scheme The rich, in fact made richer
ana the poor poorer This had ens gl Vt T.
under iiiis view of ~ but have not vet deveope,
Us "ho'e character Part Of this scheme To obtain
The u1qualited control over The CURRENCY IS well a.
iie revenue OF the country, not the least olnoN iO!s in
prncFlc. and IN the end likely To b, Productive ni
The most serious, If fatal evils IA proposition "a
give the government the power issue bills of cree.
H. called Treasury drafts such extent as The Gov.
eminent shall find necessary carry Oi ITS operations
These Treasury drafts will ho paid out to all persons
To whom the Government is indebted and will bear
premium or fall b. low par, according the state Of the
Treasury 1.-THE specie of the couiry becomes bank.
cd ~ The Treasury that the world is assured the
Gratis upon u may lie pnnplly met the knowledge Of
iis COW crtilIlity will prevent lis return immediately
and u VIII bear premium becauc of the crcnt
facility Of remittance which il atior i nn specie al
ihns the GuvHrnincnt--hc Tf0asury-will bccorse
The great bank %! deposit and circuldn boarding the
specie and distributing It's rapcr What. Thee, viii
become of the People and hcir currency The Gov
eminent VIII have the "hard money" and the people
The paper. r. on the other hand the specie he not
hO1rlcd ani fic Treasury deficient, then all history
and specially colonia! experience teaches US, thai
the Treasury paIc will Co.. below par. and ia STATE
oi war. will become what the old continental money
was. imposing certain and heavy less upon eVc cry man
who receives a. Are you willing. fellow citizens. 10
bring upon the country srcA a stale OF ihngsl VIII
YOU ihcso day. of hard money" clamor. consent to
besioyv al lie hard money the Government and IT,
Officers. while you takc the Iapcr-ihe "rugs'-a- ilc
hard money couHemcn call il--And this YOU will DO
q you Adopt Mir Van B..reas financial schcmc--a
scheme unnecessarily snd mndly pressed uron you.
viii no Other view We believe. than io give power 10
lho Government and u.s. paHy--a scheme for The mosi
extensive, md worst PER currency ever cd in
has country by any other party Fellow cIii.
izrHs. ak you 20 bear IN mind b. whom, and un-
der what circumstances fhs scheme Is pressed uron
you. When Mr.. Van Buren, came into power. the
county wa prJsperous. c revenue abundant aud The
currency comparatively sound-comparcd VIC mean
with what u bad been and H. Destruction 10 credit
was proclaimed 90 tls ,Dung ani growing country.
here credit f4n1ftfltr iord tpprot