Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-08-15
Hon. r. " r HrS-,r. !
Speaker qf re- If'uss a. Rs7-cy. siaiirc

The Globe of the 3 August prnipcrs tho authority
oflhe Philadelphia Aurora M c,nlomrarioa Of the
Hartford Convention. Tn. date s 1874 The er-
tracts that The Globe presents from me Aurorn are NO,
nccessar, Ia inform men who were m the stage or
life a, that period, that the Philadelphia Aurn-n was
emphnucilly THE democratic plrer IT tina, dny
They Know ~ 10 have been suah--,ll know 1t to have
becnsuch Now take that parcr a s. the earliest date
at which We h've IL" oG 1t. and see ~ hat u saws Of
General Harrison. You see by the following thai the
sane men who supported the Aurora and Madison
supported also Cen Harrison and the war Doe.
not this give the lie the assertion rs the Globe thu,
Gen. Harrison and was Federlisti Ye.. Gen
Harrison Was IS bitterly denounced " the Federal
ISIS Of HAT day, and warmly suJqrrtsd bv tho
De--ocrntS no Is now. lie ALWAYS was Democrat
Ills principles Democratic has practices are Dem.
ecraiic. and he -upporen though they icSrlsc the
recen, professions Of DE- mncacy by thr Fedornss arr
Democratic
GENERAL HARRISON.
Since TIC rauhcauon OttUc treaty CT Gnent no
event has Afforded ns moro pleasure than he cleo
ton oil TINS gentle nan 20 seat IN Compress. HE
emlnent setyccs, from hl- ear lest youth q, thcpre-
sent day, ana particularly during the late war with
Great Britain have gwen HIM hiRh claims on toe
gTaulude OF MS couuiJmCu; and the manner ~
which he has been treated 10y the powers tkat be
nave drawn stu closer The ties with when he hiss
song bcSn connected w'th the ycNpC % the western
states. They havc Witnessed with Indignation aud
astpu's hr-l'. thnI the tuanAs Of RS country the
soldiers sc.e reward we're denied To- the Chief ~ no
had often ieC lben 20 victory: and whose eNertIons
Ead secured their hresldgs against the iuyy OF toe
savage; while nooors OF eve hind were prafuselv
avis Cd on other commanders, whose victories
bought with oiood, mad gwen hm ouiv an cUpty
name 70 arms. They have felt thelnscly &c deem
~ injured 10y The insults offered 10 tu.r iayoute
coaimaHdcTi and have oarnesti, iorged for an cp-
pgTtCnIty OF cunioGnanE thc malice OF his enemies
TINS, Use late elecuCu has happIv afforded. The
lnvscts-c Oi which the general mas been tue o. icct
Both IN Congo ss and elsewhere, have augmented
only the siory o. hs triumph aBi rendered his sue
cess more complete. The voice oi the people has
loudly proofs aimed ms ", rtH, and covered his a,cU-
sers WIN disgrace. Although orpuSed by five com
3Cuior-, all worthy and respc sHuic ~ n and by the
al-p"wtrA weight OF local interest, he mas obtain-
co an unGTe'tGentCd majority not only over all the
opposing candidates but alec Of 81 the yotesrf he
-sirci which h"ls called 10 repre- eH; Nor Is Tbs
result 10 De attributed 70 the personal exertOns or
harrison or ms friends, or q The influence generally
derived from long rcSI7cucc ana family connexions.
Ia all thoss respects, lis hopes Of success must
have beer much less sangu.ns than those Of some 1
OF hrs competitors. But u was the Intimate con
ucuon IN the minds II the great body Of his fellow
citizens Of the superiority 0l his cla.ms-their utter
ietesiuton 81 ne injustice done hum az the seat of
EoveruIn inland tuer well t1ul ded belief that ms
slecuon was IleGtihed with the honor Of the state
which prompted them 10 q c their unanimous
support. This c0aducI II Inc freemen of the FIRST
district, IS worthy Of the highest praise and they
have on tbs ocCE SION conferred as much homer up-
or ihemsei'e s De upon tuUlr liusIuUus Representa-
live.
lthGs been the singular felicity of general II arm.
son, {" he treated with ncglvct. not bv his fellow
cI Zens AZ Iar-c, hut b. assembly Of legislators
vino seem 10 have thought Of htte else rhan of fil- 4
ing their owe pockets, while they dIsrcgarded the
claims OF the war NyoTn solder. Now, maxi the Sc
quel The former has been exalted, BY the almost
unanimous voice OF his couHrymen, TO the most
Important trust winch can be conferred on an md. !
vIdua while The latter have received the sxecra- /
hons Uf ne people from Main 10 Georgia and with
few exceptions have been forced t. retire from the
uAuoHai councils. THIS circumstance ls well calcu.
lated 90 support the patriot n the f5;taful dlscarg
OF MS uuE ana 10 comfort HIM under the most cru
Fl prosecutions Of fortune. IL assures him that al
though he may be neglected aud injured by the /
hiEhSr powers, vet tho people, from whom alone /
who have served tn.m with f,iehy; and that al ,
though wicked and designing men nav on HIM OF .
MS reward Tor season, set, the time viii come /
when he will triumph over the mali g Of his enc
rlls "