The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1841-09-30
VOL. ? NO. 81 WHOLE NO. 50.
A BEAuTIFuL ExTRACT.

mother of Benlon's great speeches: was made on
the 2Oth August, on the Land Reyenue and Diatribu
ton Bill, and Is too long publish entIrc. Our read
ers will recoect the prediction Benton makes 10 the
fate of the land bill and il it doesnCt come to pass
undertake 10 wrile the history Of this bill
10 advauce--to give lis epltapb before It is
born. |, will die The Death Of the wicked, and
viii be branded with the OpprobMm OF the
just. The new States will dslestil, because
II makes them the eslaves Of the old ones. Inc
new States will delest il, because Il makes
them the slaves Of the old ones. The old
States will quarretwith it because il will dlsS
appoint then hopes. Democracy will hate i,
because il is the work Of FedefalisFl, aud y
base in itself Federalism will desert lis be
cause, instead OF popularity twill bring IherI
odum. The friends Of Toe constitution wib
caEse 1t, because It's the violation OF that ltl-
strument. The enemies Of public debt viii
curse 1t because It lays the foundation Tor a
new national debt. The people will curse II,
because it gives them nothing, and takes muca
from them in taxes upon neeessarles. Virtue
and patriotism will ebhor It because II under-
takes TO debauch the people and the states
with venal distributions, and 10 open new paii'e
10 the Presidency through The plunder OF th5
public, and the corruption Of the voters. fl-
naly, ITS authors will turn against it, and aban-
don Il to unlve sal execrallon; because, like
Blddle's Bank and High Tariff, 1t viii make
( 10 body President, and will end with having
a thousand enemies 10 one friend
The bill viii pass The two Houses Of Con-
gress, though forbid TO pass by all the torme'
principles Of those who now support Il. fsla
" popularity requires its aid, aud party voIe3
( will pass it, do moi speculate upon lis idea
the other eod of the avenue, II would be ne.~
lner decorus nor parliamentary to do So Ger
taln it IS the President mght disapproVe IT.
very consistently with all his voies upon the
+ same bill 10 1892 and with all his subsequent
conduct 10 relation 10 il. Il he should DO so,
! and give us Jackson veto upon land OIL,
/ no shall have my very hearty support Tor the
rood act. If he does not he shall stlil haVe'
my applause for the veto he has given. ane
my support against the bank party, who sg1
end5avoring to upset the Government, as Ms'
Jefferson foretold, and 10 drive Presldens
from his station tor refusing to violate iha
Constitution for their profit will sustain Ms
|, Tyler in the independent exercise oi his pow
I ers. am in favor Of the form of ofGoYetnmenl
uuder which we live, and will supPottthe gov
erument in the person Of those who are caIlet
| to administer II. The President fnds himself
| 10 extraordinary circumstances deserted anc
assaled by those who brought him into Office
and dependent upon polillcal opponents 10
enable him to administer the 1ovednmenl. lt
the Democracy was faction, and could oS
Goyerned by selfish and facllous views. lhsy
might sland eff, and suffer events " take then
course. But they are not faction. Iheg
arc pOlintcaI party, based upon principis,
aud bound BY lneIr duues. They have coaa@
try 10 serve Constitution to cave, and E@"
rope 10 convince tha, republican Governmeh y
is practicable. They have great exampa Y
giye to the world, aud they will give II. 'CheY
VIII stand by the man who stands by his coun
Try and the Constitution. Politicians, jobbers
Z, spectators, and punderefs may rage; bn
,ho Democracy, and the body Of the people
will stand by the man who stands by his coaa-
try and The Consl'lution. A few moro vetoes
Y k7and tho continent will be electrified. haY'
N staid away on purpose have sent him n
II messages, and have received none. stan,
Ofl. and look al him; determined 10 act by hlu
as ne acts by his country. play false, Q
foul with no man. He has done good dee
"a noble deed and for ,hathe shall have q
applause and support have no bargains vii
my political friends or foes; and what lsay
said here in my place-in the hearing Of th
senate and The country. ! will give the PIE
sident a fair support-four years. fair supper
Beyond that promise nothing; butsfcr tot
4 years, aad against the Bank party which seek
10 expel him from Office, and to upset II
Govsrnmsnr, be shall have my full and hear
support.