Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-09-27

that which is indispensable to avert hosiy or un-
constitutional legislation.
BY tho adoption of a single term for the incunl-
bent of the Presidential Office.
By separation Of the Purse from the Sword
and will that view to place tho appointment of
The Head Of the Treasury in Congress; and
}y sujecting the power of dismissal from office
TO Just restrictions, MS o render the President
menuhle for its exercise
Second. The establishment by Congress ofa
hscal agent, competent to collect, safely keep,
and disburse he public moneys, to restore the cur
encyand eqiollze the exchanges Of the country
Third. The Introduction of economy in the
administration Of the Government, and the dis
continuance of all slnecures and useless Offices.
10 the tfleciuntion Of these objects ought the
cxcrIions of the Wings hereafter to he directed.
Those only should be chosen members of Con-
grcss who are willing cordially to cooperate in the
accomplishment of them. Instead ofslrlking our
tlaget ii he reared still higher, with lirmer hand, ,
hearing upon its folds in conspicuous letters, "Tho
JIW of The Nation uncontrolled Jy The VIII If
One Man one Presidential term-GUgn Gororl-
mont, and no SuJ-IredSuyy open or corert, in sub
Stance or IN fact no GoUerenmem Bunk, bW m in
SHHiion capable Of guarding The peoples treasure
and administering to The peoples tCdr'S."
Rallyng under that banner let us appeal to the
People whose patriotic eXcrtons led to victory in
the late glorious struggle. Let us invoke The nc
ton of tie Legislative Councils of the sovereign
date constituents, let them ascertain aud express
the public will in relation to these great questions;
and esp 'cially let them, within thciI respective
constitutional spheres exert tIlcnsehc Is 10 give it
Cilcct.
Animated by these principles and guided Ivy
Providence, defeat is i'm Ussihlr, and triumph anj
succGss inevitable. We may confidently hope
that vast numbers of our fellow cizrns who
have hitherto been separated from us, will unite
with us uudr" such glorious standard ana that
Inaloritics in both lnuSes Of Con -rras sufficiently
large may be secured to carry amy measilrr dcn"n-
died ny the welfare of the nation, in spite of the
incipUsilion OF the power with which one iuhn
may have been accidentally invested. DisnpGin-
ted IN that il such should be our lot, there WI
remain the hope Of an amendment oi tie CoiiSt-
uutiuu, rUrIaiiing the executive power
Aud If that should fail, we nave ouly 10 rerur
10 tie noble example OF CIR ancestors Ia rerollect
the duly we owe to ourselves and poslcrity, and
10 bear with ".aH!y G:g.:...:!a .s fce years longer
the sufliings Inflicted during the as ,W clvG years
by the mai administration Of the executive depart
men of the Government. We shall have the con-
solution of reilecing that, IN the mean time, it the
Pre- sidcIt can prevent the uitarmcnt OF all the
good which Congress is DESTROYS TO accomplish
Congress may check or prevent some ofthe mis-
chiefs which, under different sulo OF luajUriticS
III HE body, hc might have tie power to impose
J. MACPHERSON BERR!EN,
N. =. TALLMADGE,
q. II. SMlpii
Committee Of the Senate.
J. p. KENNEDY,
s. MASON,
HORACE EVERETT,
j. g. CLARK,
*. RAYNER,
Committee oCMe Huse Of Representatives..
Nhereupon the question taken upon the
adoption otsaid Address, and it WAS unauimousI,
ndortcd.
OrdercH / hat a cntv thousand COMES Of said
Address he printed aud circulated among tie PEG.
pie of the United States.
-Ordered, That the sand Address he signed 10y the
members OF the committee appointed to prepare
the sanlr and that tile proceedings OF His meeting
he signed ny the Presidents, and counterslgned 10y
the Secretaries e
On motion the mcclina4hen adjourned sine de.
NATHAN F. DlXGN, Presidents.
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