New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-07-11
Veto and Ditto :

Tie Ma iiS0piqa sees evidence Of ON" horri-
bic conspiracy in our expression Of "A let that
the Veto Of proper Tariff by John Tyler would
prorsote the election of Henry Clay To the i're~'-
dency We shall not Try I, mend the matter. il
Mr. Tyler shall deisn 10 think better Of and -iS'
the bill. we shall rejoice for the Coun,Ns sake
and as an evidence of returning sanity IN the Pre-
sdert But should he decide to pursue tie opp
site course, As apprchend ne viii, We shall siiil
draw consolation from the belief that the evils Of
the Present will contribute to the relief and Sc
curity Of tue Future. lfthi- be treason, make the
most Of il,
Bu, the Rochester Dpuocrat has surprised u IL
AN PARTICLE this subject nat paper j. not content
with arguing tina; Congress ousht - surrender the
Land Distribution in order TO al adequate
Tariff bu, it asserts that the People viii hold 'he
Wings in Congress responsible for the defeat oil d
Tariff If they do otherwise. Ard this non a
Wing Journal Our friend viii yet surely rue AS
unjust ana nconsidera;e demonstration.
Jus, think OF it. Congress proceeds 10 pass,
and docs pass just su'h Revenue bid IL tie ma
lority deem best calculated TO subseTe a. Ae
Interests OF the Country. The President Nctocs
Ia
in a sisgle particular, which involves NO Con'ii'n-
tional principle The bin Is consequently lost, and
n Wig asserts that Congress will he responsible
fci such issue He insists that Congress must
avoid it. He does Est propose that, aiIel The b'i
which Congress thinks proper shall be vetoed th4'
body shall then rscommence and pass one v'Nla'ne
Nj, Tyler's objections, (Which would be qnr
humble enough in cur udgemcni) bu, that the
Legislature shall irst ascertain the Executive Viii
and shape its action in dltifu conformity 'hesc
with Surely this j. not Democracy a. VIC have
learsed it. and We do think our Rochester friend
could choo,e a filter name Tor his paper Il IL Is tc
advocate such doctrines.
For our own part we doubt extremely tia; "a
efficient Discriminating Tarn could be passed n
lac Land Distribution were surrendered wo src not
al al. sure that John Tyler would sign II II 1t were
should nj, new allies be -trcnuous against il; AID
If all went smoothly. we are not sure bat TIC SUI
render rORLyTR of the lust interest OF the CD
States in the Public Domain (or We aPprche"d
that is TO be the effect OF giving way now l. not
700 great price TO pay for sUch temporary adj
;nstncu, Of the Tarh as could be procured nov
iy trucking on the Land Question. Cur con"c
ton Is intense and of long standing uoI There cal
bc no benehceut and permanent ad lu>tmcnt oi TN
Tariff without the l. and DistrbuuSn-Ihat 81 long
A, the Pobhc Lands arc allowed - contribute
this wear Oae Million next year Ten. and nsNl
perhaps Twenty toward tic csrrcn, resources Of
the co,srnmcut there viii bc continued tuctua
tons in the rates o. du,ios imposed more Gisas
irous to tho Productive Labor Of the Cesltr5 than
even a withdrawal Of all Pro,cc,ioa. "a ia.s con
,iction We have acted and shall act, unswefved ~
disappointment. indignation regard ,Jr iatiVid-
usls. and while we do not presume to say what
Congress should dc after Tariil bill has been ~
roed, We insist that It's present duty clearly IS 10 g.
straight forward and frame Jus, sscs Tariff Rs is
won bes, Judgement shall dictate. Then let To-Mor-
row bear its own responsibilities.
III, hand for Us VINO have hatlied through the
ion. Night OF delusion against overwhelming Ia
ecu,ive Power to find that, through unparalleled
trsachery our work y all ts be done over again
but 40 il is. The restriction OF Executive Power,
by dcbargine tue President from reelection .nd
limiting the use OF the Veto was the yer- hr.i
principle Inscribed on the Wing banner in -
great contest Of 1910; YET herr !. tie unworthy
and perfdOus Heir of the Revolution al once
scheming Tor rec lection and ,ctains nearly every
vital measure submitted 10 him; and, woT>, Of all.
his chosen lieutenant in Congress insulting AID
haunting the VIII. Members with iorn'of-nay
spurncd defcated-auempjs TO shape their meas
ures 10 the accidental Executive, wishes; AMI
now steps forth HThig journal TO counsel Sill
farther humiliation and ,hres,en the Wing Mem