The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-06-09

II advocates the election Of GENERAL HARRlsos BE-
cause
l. He is pledged to serve, If elected, but ONE rEas
friend and servant of his country, and sterling d.
mocratic Republican in theory and practice.
| g. He would confine the action of the Federal
Government to IFS own appropriate sphere check is
monarchicai tendencies and maintain the balance 81
4 a. He would be President Of the MANY, and no, Tho
agent of the FEW
\ g. He is one Of the People, and for the People
He sympathizes with their wants md undersiand "a.
interests He agrees that acquiescence in the der,
sions of the majority IL the vital principle of Repub
irsp--he would exercise jealous care of the riuht
Of election by the people" and mpar equal and e1sc,
Justice to all men and all sections ID is regarded as an
an evidence Of his belonging the people that he,r
enemies call him in dersion rHF Loo CABH Cam.
DATE, " and " THE Pooh MANS PRESIDENT
G. He would have the public purse, not united with
the sword but kept in safety under the control of Con-
gress as intended by the Constitution
\ q lie agrees that Executive power has increased i
increasing, and ought to be diminished; and will give
his disnterested efforts to remedy the evil
II 4 he would preserve apply the public lands as
common fund in accordance with the compact for he
H benefit of all and not part, of the States
II y lie would restore the constitutional and RepuL
lican course of legislation as the executor moi M
|orignator OF laws, and limit the veto power generally
Ito cases of Constitutional doubt
II 10 He would to use the language of Jeaer.o,
II support the State governments in all their rights A.
the most competent administrations for our domes,,c
concerns and the surest bulwarks against an-rcpub
llican tendencies.
new the exploded system Of Government paper none
/ ~ He is the friend Of labor, Of commerce. and Of
trade, and the advocate of sound and uniform con
stifntional currency.
H. He has spent forty years of faithful toll in the
Peoples service, which he begun in youth and atfu.
ence, and ended in poverty withoutreproach
IA. He would bring to the administration Of thu
Government an enlightened mind, comprchensye
views, magnanimous policy, and an honest heart
and rest the merits of his administration upon the de-
gree of good accomplished for the greatest number
l5 He is the father of the benefcent land syscmof
the West and the author Of numerous laws and trea
ties worthy Of an eminent statesman and dplomas
IL. His life is history of the West-and for his
pre-eminent and selfsacrfcing services soldier
as Territorial Secretary, as a Delegate, Represent
tive and Senator in Congress- as a Governor as a
General, hero, diplomatst, statesman scholar
AN honest man and patriot he deserves the gratitude
Iof his countrymen.
II, He would reform and purify the departments Of
government appoint honest and capable men TO office
and stop the leaks in the Treasury.
10 In view of the great importance of the crisis
Gen. Harrison is THE MAN, reserved and qualified
III would SEEM by Providence for the occasion to full
I'll the high hope and destiny Of the country.
easons of the faith that is in them Thus have We
IN active, willy and corrupt party armed with the power
nded by pensioncd press and swarms of interested
nc means Of beating them. Mr.. Van Buren, is already
Q returns of the last federal elections show We en-
epel the attacks Of our enemesreutc their misrepre
Give free circulation to the truth and virtuous and
y and the Farmer of North Bend.
Wings and Conservatives in Congress- TO the support
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