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ssampls on their rights, were In both cases the

Thin vOu If Harrison had been President. tho
srmy Of shs Uui;sd STATES woald have been re-
fuscd TO his friends in Pennsylvania! ! Think
you tha, In such condition Of things. the peo-
Die Of that State could have maintained their
right to a Governor and Legislature Of their
own free choice. but BY wading through rivers
Of bloodl Ii was At Harrisburg, on the very
scene Of the Ri,ner usurpation. and by the in
husnce Of the leaders Of that desperate effort,
that the nomination Of Harrison was effected
II elected, Ritners advisers will be his advisers
she prodisacy and daringpess Of that faction
will be transferred to Washington, and their
spirit will pervade the administration Of the
General Government. What have you to er-
pect from il. but achat you hare seen IL attempt
What but that corruption and fraud in elec-
tions will pervade every state What. but tha.
minority candidates viii be thrust into the State
Legislatures. and - broad seal members into
Congress, al the point Of the bayonei
A f"od Of decentralization has swept over our
land and upon some States il rests in stag nant
pools. communicating the atmosphere Of liberty
aud threatening death TO every thing virinous
noble. and free. Ii is TO the monster Bank
which having struggled in vain, by its blandish-
men,s. its csrruptions and its terrors. 10 over
come the fearless and incorruptible man then
al the head of the General Government. turned
10 the State Legislature where il found no
difficulty 10 buying up Senators by the dozen.
that the people of Pennsylvania were indebted
tor the profigacy exhibited in the attempt TO
subvert their liberty. by the sword To means
furnished by the same and similar institutions,
Vr those directly connected with them, If not
even 10 the bank~rs of Europe. are the people
Of the United States undoubtedly now indebted.
not only for the deprivation of morals which
threatens 10 break up the foundations Of society.
l,,sT q t,sf, e I,,l~
bic the " executive committee" at Washington
10 prosecute their war against an honest and
democratic administration. Ii was by violating
moral obligations and plunderng their own
people through the Bank of England, tha, the
British Government was enabled 10 keep the
world in arms during the scenes Of the French
revolution; and the British party in America
are prof,ing by the profigate example. Laws
are violated with impuniiy; moral obligations
are scoffed at and drrided; knsvery walks the
streets with the bold face of honesty /; plunder-
ers of the public and of public institutions OBJ
tain sympathy and forgiveness and the ad
ministration, which stcrniy sets its face against
these evils aud their authors, is sought TO be
made the victim Of its frmness aud integrity
Ii bad men are to be permitted TO overthrow il.
by means SO profiigate and with motives so
corrupt, what is TO be expected. but that they
ruins of our free Governmen Mt, and the eoslave-
msDt OF our people
1t will be my sndeavor, so far as necessary.
TO yindicals the administration from The foul
aspersions cast upon it. and earnestly to incul-
cate
That in the practice of rigid morality alone,
can men or nations justly look for happiness
aud safety:
Tha, there is but Que code of morals for
private and public affairs
That pure morality is true democracy, CON
cedng TO every one his right and seeking ad /
vantages OF none
That every treemen has right to know the /
political opinions of any candidate who is pre- !
seated fos his suifraees aud TO deny him that
Vi ght. is wrong d,insul, which s,rl es at the
roo, of representative government, and Is the
adoption OF a kingly principle:
That the cause of morality, freedom, and
law /; the interests OF agriculture, manufactures,
and commerce; the peace OF the country. The
rights of the people and the safety and improve
nent of their institutions, will be best promo
ted and secured by the re election Of Mr.. Van
Buren,:
And. finally, that it ia the indispensable duty
OF every man who wishes to preserve the bles-
sings OF an houest representative government.
the rights Of property, the faith OF contracts.
VIC uUHoE VI COuutIN. tbo hScu'I w
man, TO oppose, by all honorable means, the
election OF Gen. Harrison, who already sets the !
people at defiance, while his friends mock aud
insult them by a childish and ridiculous mum
merry ft only 10 alBnse the wild natives oi Africa.
The ferocity of the Harrison party is equal
10 their folly. ln every moment ot rising hope I
they cannot restrain their jeers and their tauats,
heir riotous parades, shouts Of eXultation, and
groans Of insult. While holding high public
staten. have seen my children spring in terror
from their beds at the dead hour of mlduighI,
ln the belief that guns were fred into the win /
dows OF their chamber. Ut was the cannon OF
in the street, where its myrmidons had
COLLECTED TO exult over and insult their falhei
with mock music. firing. shouts aud groans.
The God Of Liberty forbid that this spirit
should erer get possession Of our Government
A nd does not every true republican say, AMEN
Let uS rally 10 the rescue. Send isht among
the people and the Republic is safe. For my
self, if it be possible that the people Of this
country can throw themselves into the arms Of
\ candidate wiGiout a tongue TO speak to them, !
aud party TithoW principles 10 announce, a
party already mad with the hope OF power.
though relying for success on nothing but their
industry and skill in deluding the people; and
IT my feeble powers shall enable me TO do any
fhineto prevent it, | shall esteem he day Of
my resignation of the Post Office Department
the most fortunate Of my life, as it has been al.
ready one the happiest.
Democrats .finsoke your aid and co opera.
ton. AMOS KENDALL. 1
J., ), Every Democratic editor 10 the Uui. |
ted States is respectfully requested to publish /
this address, with the annexed prospectus.
Every friend Of Democracy and an honest /
is invoked to active efforts TO !
extend the subscription. forward the names and .
money TO me. postage paid, or through post. /
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avs and regulations TO do so in letters written
BY themselves.
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