The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-03-19

u opposes the reelection of MARTIN VAN buren,,
= no Chief Magistrate OF this Union should remain
~ once more IMAM ONE TERN.
Eseiy prominent act Of his administration has not
ony nahpeied me interests and prosperity OF the
Try but has been an open violation OF the prime Piles and
professions Of the Republican nary r - 49,
g. The tendency Of federal action under his admins
70 absorb me powers OF the State Cove
aho 10 erect al ashinston despotic sysem OF Cen.
TRALIsM AND CONSOLIDATION
dent OF the Union. 80 $50 - '"s 80
o. lie Is inaccessible TO the peope-ind N ,be,
wants and interests niemns thei, viii nv reJ,,s ~
aciuiesee IN the decisions Of the maoriys selfish in
ms views, and sectional and partial his aconenter
taihs an estimate OF human nature low that il is de
grazing Tor an upright citizen TO accept Office at his
hands-acng upon the principle that the people a.
Iupt' ana mat every man has his price, bringing the pa.
ronage OF his Office in conflict with the freedom OF their
complete power over the people for
himself ana discaimng any duty in their behalf as in.
cumhent on him return
D. lie wants the whole moneyed power Of the United
States vested IN him and under his control
lie VIII not agree that the patronage and power Of
the federal executive, exercised by him. shall be
either Iessened or regulated by law
He wishes the States to surrender their right to the
moneys arising from the sa'es OF the public lands
He has subyerted the course of legislation by max
ing laws originate with him and a partixan Senate ;
whereas they should originate in the House of Represen
4 tatives.
/ 10 He recommends national bar kn,pt law. app,ica
bic to corporations so that he should possess absolute
conroiove a the State Institutions, and be able crush
them all at pleasure.
~ he wants an Executive Bank and power to resort
the exploded and ruinous practice of deprecated
/ vernment paper money
H. The tendency ofhis recommendations is to destroy
the credit system Of the country TO hamper its CONNIE rec
to lessen its trade, and 10 depreciate its labor
49, lie has been IN office three years received S75 900
OF the public money and has accomplished little else than
running the ship Of State off the republican tack
IA. He rests the merit Ct his administration upon one
expedient which he has failed carry and permits one
palty question which involves a miserable warfare
against the State Banks engage his whole mind and
occupy his time, proving him to be contract in his
views, and incapable Of the comprehensive and magnani-
nous policy of a statesman.
49, lie has never originated carried through any c-
gsiative body any law worthy of eminent
| statesman
10 He has done nothing any time worthy Of the ga-
titude Of the people, nor entte him to ask them to
overlook the pledges of his predecessor and give him the
! office OF President for two successive terms.
/ ~ lie appoints rogues and royasts" office, who
steal and squander the public money.
49, Considering the prospects of war; and the various
foreign and domestic relations and future hopes Of the
country Mr.. Van Buren,, who, infer from his conduct
wanting either In integrity capacity not the
for the crisis.
Thus ever in the Opposition may give the rea
cause, and unimpeachabe candidates. But an active
OF the and led and defended by pension
perately against We have the OF beating the
people of the Union the returns Of the last iedt
him. We meet and repe the attacks of our enemies
hoods and caumnes. Give free circulation TO the TRUTH
umph for liberty and the Farmer of North Bend
The MADlSONIAN is recommended by the Wings
OF the Harrisburg nominations.
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