The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-03-28

II advocates the election Of General Harrison
cause
l. lie is pledged TO serve. il elected bu, ONE Tn.
q Every prominent act Of his life proves him ,ol,
friend and servant Of his country, and a sterIDy n.y.
cratic Republican IN theory and practice '
g. He would or mine the action Of the Federal e.
ment TO its own appropriate sphere check its rt.i
cal tendencies, and maintain the balance Of the Con-.
ton "%
4. He would be President Of the MANY, and NJ. d.
agent OF the PEW. az
He is Of the People, and for the Pco,l,
sympaihzes with their wants and understand, h. ne
teIests re agrees that aequescence in the dec, n
the majority Is the vital principle Of Rebil,eg ~
wonld exercise a jealous care OF the righ, ~ 49, At
the people, and impar equal and exact u.,e.t
men" and all sections ], IS regarded as an et,4s,s
his belonging the people. that their ene,,, rs y
1 IN derision " the log cabin Candidate, 'a' hH
\ Poor Mans President me
6. He would have the public purse not united u., -.
sword, but kept saf,fy under the control Of 'oe
II intended by the Constitution e'eas
II T. lie agrees that Executive power has increa,,4
increasing and ought TO be diminished and " NJ ere
/ dslnte rested efforts to remedy the evil as
III He would preserve or apply the public land =.
common und IN acc ordance with the compact for ibs
II neht OF all, and not part OF the States ~ w.
II lie would restore the const ituonal and Pe,,t,,
course OF Legislation. act as the executor moi the
tor OF laws, and limit the veto power gene,.tIy y,
III OF constitutional doubt " $50
III TO- He would, TO use the language Of Jefferson sur,
port he state governments in all their rights as the mo-,
competent administrations for domestic concerns =
II the surest buwarks against anti republican tendtne
III H. He would not seek Executive Bank nor f.ns
II the exploded system Of Government paper money
II r. He is the friend OF labor OF commerce and of,,d
/ and the advocate OF sound and uniform constitutional
Il currency.
II 49, He has spent forty years Of faithful toll in the p
pies service which he begun j.. youth and afuenc, ana
\ ended in poverty without reproach.
II IL He would bring TO the administration Of the Co
yernment an enlightened mind, comprehensive views
magnanmous policy and honest heart and res, ,be
merits of his administration upon the degree OF sool sc
II complis' ed for the greatest number.
5 He the fathe OF the benefcen land system ofbo
West, and the author Of numerous laws and Treaties eor
| thy Of an eminent statesman and dplomatst
l6 His life is history of the Wes-and for M, pre-
/ eminent and self-sacrhcing services a soldier a a
Territorial Secretary, Delegate, Representative and
Senator in Congress, as Governer, General abeto
dpomaiist statesman, scholar, an honest man Al
patrior, he deserves the gratitude OF hs countymen
III IL He would reform and putf, the departments Of TO-
vernmeht, appoint honest and capable 10 Office api
! stop the leaks in the Treasury.
Is In view of the great importance Of the crisis Gen
Harrison is THE MAN, reserved and qualified. il woad
SEEM by Providence, for the OCCASION 10 fulfil the g
hope and destiny Of the country.
ly and corrupt parry armed with the power and PATRONAGE
ed press and swams Of interested pazans struggle de-.
N. Mr.. Van Buren, IS already IN minority Of the whole
.ra elections show. We the majority against
-reute their Interpretations and expose their
and viruous and discerning democracy Will acclaim
and Conservatives in Congress, to the support Of The ea
'ERMs.
! in the recess per annum, $50
KY per annum, for 5n