Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1841-08-04
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u giving me proceedings thNIt' iltII i-h-iA nt
ing several columns. We commend ,he re-oiu
lions 20 the attention OF all.
THE BALL Is SET IN MOTION.
MiGHrY DEMOCRATIC MEETINc.--The - un,errif
Ell Democracy OF this rob.e cry Grafd ou' YES
terday in tAe Park IN great strength. Men 81 eve
~ rank and condition were here re-n.uie and de-
iermiued as were their fathers when they declared
the indepen dcnce OF their country. With one
mind they are mheXitly resolved 10 defend their
country from BRUSH merce ares, Brush fund
mongers, and BRUSH aboi.tonists, whether they OF
Ter u Tie dou0 20 ii,i The weil-hed IA ~ OF god,
or the grasp OF pretended philanthropy The men
v 10 were ihcre were alive aud cqua. 70 The Crisis
they lear no earthly power, bur wiling al al.
lines 10 unfold the flag OF tLer country TO tne ali.
and 10 stand or fall with %.
The men who met IN the Park yesterday were
also sag4clous enough clearly 10 perceive, that th
policy OF the present administration plays directly
INTO he hands OF British Interests. They know
that a bank-a iarfI-a National dcbt, and the
Distribution OF the proceeds 0i the Pueiic Lands.
are destructive OF the prosperity of ihe American
people, and that the Whole form system winch
tends to advance the already enormous wealth Of
English capitalists. They also know tlat the pres
enj administration has already suffered HE horo
Of The country be tarni>hed oy British nsoience.
They know these iacis--and they ieel lie inmate
feelings OF freedom PiUmpurg them - resistance.
The open aggressIons o. Britain they V il RESIST t
tie force of arms and shou hcr friends IA thl-
country impose upon us Their nelauous pro- e.
they Will thou hesitation, and Tie quick.-
period allowed 10y The Constitution and laws, re
peal and aaHm than.
The workingmen were present Yesterday, a. in
deed they always are al Democratic meetings. ln
one mighty mass. Upon them the pfoposed mea
surcs OF Federalism VIII tail with the heavlcsi
weight, and they are determined TO resist them 10
The last.
The mee,ing though the largest held in The q,
since the mighty one al Castle Garden last sum
mer, was merely spontaneous preliminary one
1t viii be seen that The officers were appointed a
committee 20 make arrang ements for still larger
one, to be called az some future day. II wall doubt
s. 10 an ass mbagc Wouhy OF our people, q W.
may Judge from tie sprt eVinced yesterday tor
long after the meeting adjourned, iarge crowds re-
NAMED, and were addressed by various indvic
ais.
The following resolutions were offered by JoHN
llUNT. and adopted by reclamation
Whereas, ihe President OF the L. s, in his re
cent message O Congress, has cleared lLat in We
tong the renewal of The charter OF the late United
States Bank, President Jackson was fully sus-
tanned in the course he had taken by the popular
voice :" and has further admitted thai in tie elec
ton OF his successor, and ia other subsequent
elections. The charterIng of any similar institution
was dIsapproved by ihe people.
And, whereas, tie President declares that he
las no me ms OF determining what Is now ihr
Judgment OF las cons ituerts unon matters OF IL
nance, but ~ appealing TO their more immediate
representatives.
And, whereas. she prominent measures now be-
iorr Congress, namri j.. the creation OF a Nalionai
n.nk, on co 30 ale Fiscal Ag.ni - amt lis al
iunciS, the Loan bi.i' and tie "Di-frhu;ion l -
the one TO borrow none, Tor tI- UNITED >fai,-
Treasury, the other 10 give public money away >
appear 10 nave been brought before Congress
through the inAueuc OF tor ign bankers a.. = ock-
.it~a
lor they were no mad 'e~t questions. AID w,r,
nor pub! ely avowed by any parry al lhe lare elec-
IONS, when thr 3restuf advocates 81 these uiea-
sules s'udIously concealed iheiT designs il such
designs they then entertained.
And, whereas, 1t j. an important that govern
meht founded on the popular WI, and Directly
anenable thereto, shoud frequently receive from
then own lips The sentiments and Instruci ou- OF
l@s. people.
Tn re.ore. Resolved, That Congress has 40 CON
stituflcna! power 10 charter a NaIonal bank, OF
any other moneyed or trading corporation. under
the name OF Fiscal Agent" any other
name or disguI>, Whatever
Resolved. That national debt is national
curse which II "a. omitted 10 a. scOurge IN time
OF war, ought never 10 De contracted IN time Of
peace.
Resolved, That The distribution o. the proceeds
OF the public lands or any other branch u the ma
tionh revenue among the several States. ioT 'he
purpose OF increasing the price and stimulating the
demand Tor STATE bonds, would be virtual as
SUMPTION OF such bonds, and palpable violation
OF The Federal Constitution.
Resolved. That IL Is the duty OF the Governments
OF tie United Sia'cs, by wise and prudent fore
cast so to husband rs resources IN 'nne OF peace
as TO make the most cnectual preparation Tor war;
and thai when, as l. nOw the case, our country Dr.
menaced Oh every side. from Tie Atlantic. from
the Pacific from Tie ST. Lawrence aud iAe Niagt-
IA when on The our ili5 .nsgl ed, anu our
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