The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-04-04
From the Ne,e Orleans Advertiser
NECESSITY OF IMMEDIATE UNION.

NECESSITY OF IMMEDIATE U MON.
Were hundred brave men, weequipped and
armed 10 90 forth to battle sinely and without con-
cert, what would he said of them! Would they not
be put down Is deficient IN the mot important atrI-
bue Of valor-prudencel Most surely they would,
and Justly, too. As ia war, therefore, so IN polcs,
the necessity Of a union of forces is so obvious that
it &C arcely needs argument in favor, hut The oc-
equations Of every day life SO absorb the attention.
that il is requisite refer frequSy to known prln-
ciples enforce them by proper illustrations, and to
reason about hem with all the zeal and vigor thal
the human mind can bring to the task else the time
for action NAV be neglected.
The necessity of immediate union of the friends of
the Adninisll alton this city and State s such as
demand OF them tie pronpcst action.
What the reasons which impel to this course {
They may be found in the absolute necessity ola
national uniform and convertible paper currency, TO
be provided by the direct exercise Of the Consttu
tional power over the subj eta National Exchequer
for the purposes Of Collecting keeping and discussing
the public funds and furnishing incidentally con-
verble paper circulation at all times equivalent to
90 d and silver discriminating tariff OF revenue
laid with view Of protecting incidentally the various
interests ofthe county, and primarily TO furnishing an
adequate aoun, Of funds for the public expenses an
economical but not parsmonous administration OF
home affairs jealous watchtuness Of our rights as
a nation abroad and prompt redress at the cannon
mouth if necessary, of all wrongs done 10 us fs-
tering care brave ttIe army and steady in
of gallant navy an sea board orlihca'ions
determined resistance to all encroachments what
ever upon our glorious and sacred Constltu ion no
matter from what quarter they may Come; apurltca.
lion of all public offices of the corrupt potclans
which now infest their DOORS and the replacing of
these men by hon at capable and efficient individuals,
favorable TO all the main objects Of policy and taken
from the people
The Executive Of the Union, is prepared to carry
out all these great principles, far as in him lies,
but he needs the cooperation Of the people and their
representatives to enable him to act successfully 1t
is evid mt that the present Congress will not consent
to assist him, in conducting the Government upon
these high and truly democratic grounds On the
contrary, that body is daily and hourly engaged in
throwing distractions In his way, in embarrassing his
administration by the enactment of bills directly
aimed at the Executive department of the govern
men and by the refusal to pass the necessary appro-
praton bills or take any steps for the benefit Of
the country.
To put an end to this R,mp Congress, this Con-
gress Of factions and to stand by the President who
has taken such high grounds in favor OF the people, It
is necessary for the friends Of the administration and
the country to rally at upon the principles abo
cited, and unite in body for offensive and defensive
political warfare.
The contest is now between the President Of the
people and their faithless representatives The Tor,
mer, regardless Of all personal considerations, armed
with the panoply of the Constitution marches stead-
ly onward In the cause of the people, and heeds not
their enemies which crowd upon him weekly. The
latter, forgetful Of their obligations TO their consu