The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-02-27


relisf Inc character NJ Il yste,t, natriot WIN vvas
during the last war pnicor,nly y;c,or;ons In the
field and IN whose ,oil;,s,,, escn,cbson no s,.;,
of disbonor han ever besn foand--of a e;r;I;oD
who has been clothed with tbo bigbest and mos.
resnonsiba novve, IA nsvar hoon tnov,, r., ,b,,so
sinoIs ,rus,or III IN tho mo-, sa,;sc, ctor,,
DISCHARGE of the bigbcs, nubI;c d,,;es--of ~,
non ,st man who b,yeybih;,ed an iIlns,,iors ey
ception 10 The nrac,cos and corrnn,on az ,ne,dern
tinos in having 5;shn,aad n;ll;on. of the nuhl;c
funds u itbon, nocLs,;ng con, and vyhoss can
slant oDnor,uni,ies az vast and overgrown .nr.
tune were lost sight of in the faithful perform.
ance of a lonr nubl;c servine which has Ief, him
moor Jut DuTe" And whereas. that distinguish.
ed pubIic lie has sbown hin, on ali occasio1s tho
tru. friend nj Tho peonlo ne rho f1,Isr ~ ,Ls re
sent admirable land syste,n nndcr which The
man with r,,der,te mans NAV con,end for =
home in our rich public domain with the largest
capitalist in the nation-as the uniform opponent
Of high tareS and tariffs on the necessaries Of
lIfe--fhe firm ddrocdte Of The Soldiers Of The
Rerotatioa in having introduced and passed the
first acl TO discharge public debt contracted as
the price of their and our librr,es-and as a tried
and consistent republican of the school of Jeifer.
son, Madison and Monroe, under all Of whose
administrations he held ofice-and 10 whom and
the whole country he always gave the most en-.
tire satisfaction. And whereas, he has always
by his acts, his votes and his public speeches,
shown himself the unwaycrug friend of the
South (the soil of his nativity and the home Of
his ancestors) when soldier in the field during
the last war-when a member Of Congress dur
ng the great and exciting struggle on the adElis.
sion OF Missouri l.io the Union, and more recent
y, when private citizen, on tie finatlcal here.
~ of aboi,ton Will. an tine two fo-rf,@- uurs
tons, his onpetitor for the Presidency was d.
roctly against US, and on the latter doubtful and
non-coHtHiudt, and during tie whole Of his pub
hc life has never done any service deserving the
gratitude of his countrymen, and declared him
self content Z" With the glory of serving a chief"
And whereas, no one has ever dared 10 question
lhe capAcny' honesty ana f,,l,iuimess and IN
cr,,,ren, s,a,rs,n,n or yirSinia
Pe,o,reJ t5er,fr. TIA, 200 ,,.,.oro &c -.
nominations of these ilus,r;ous individuals for
President and Vice President OF the United States
:, sg-,o ay p. Gonoi ps ,',s 20 Uus
the government, 10 purify its administrator. to
restore our lost prosperity, to eurtaii estrayagant
,o,t 10 ,e'yna ,e t'',,.g.ess 81 S.'s
back our beloved country 10 the good old times.
when public office was held as sacred trust for
~ 49, ~ - w. eop', a ~, ~, - 3 'ee
the incumbent.
Resoired, That we are in favor Of the President
str'ing nu' one lefl' 70 remove az ho'ise t0f ac-
ION pu' 'ho PuOhc goou' ana 10 a'i'ihlNisl inc
I y, lhhuehce ana patronage ol the
iAyIu,''e =, P1t'a1h' "Hi1H . Hc'edsiilS anu
'us ~ ~ y o ~.
"at ~ 49, '.'e Pl'''o', '''.ie,
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On motion, the following gentlemen were ap-
pointed by tn, hair to meet with the Delegates
f,,,, I,,,,l, rl,o.
=,
I'ec'ot io' u''s District VIZ. W. rh'iet' ~ VI
Slit, c. b McGinnis, J. NJ. Black, WIN. Boyles,
J W. Osborne, Thos Grier, Vim. Noel, Alex.
c.I8w.n Ia u Wiz, +. po-o- n . Nm
Lao. RI Mepowell. Jos. smith F, n Ro,.