The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-12-13

If we were permitted (and we may be soon)
TO announce the authorship of this letter, the
Globe writer's would tremble in their shoes.
NASHVILLE, Glenn Dec. 3, 1912.
Ma EDITOR perceive, in glancing occasionally
over the columns of the Globe that il continues it's
unjust and uncaIled for attacks upon tho President
and the members Of his Cabinet. And why is il r.
Has Mr.. Tyler. in any part of his Administered alton,
betrayed any great trust that organ rcposed in him
Does presume speak out the sentiments of the De-
mocratc party in heaping v,upea,on and abuse upon
the Executive and his Cabinet, or by its senseles.
warfare upon their leading measures If so, the
editor of that paper must be greatly mistaken in the
feelings OF the great mass Of firm Repub icans-
There is some selfish motive at the bottom Of all this
and the cloven foot, have doubt will presently
show Itself Why is 4 that meetings aud conven-
IONS OF Democrats are held throughout the country
approving of the course that Mr. Tyler has pursued
and yet the Globe condemns it I Even the old Sage
and Patriot of the Hermitage forth his voice con-
graduating THE country having the head of the
Government President who has fcarIesslv and faith
fully exercised his constitutional preroga,ive that this
free and most perfect system of civil Government NAV
be administered by MEN and not MONEY and may
the President to maintain the Government on purely
republican principles have the most abiding conf
decce." And yet the Globe is continually warrinp
against the proclaimed voice of this old veteran whom
Inc great body OF the American People delights to
honor. have seen the time that it wac pleasure TO
read over the bright and glowing arguments contained
IN that paper, but when it upon itself tc be
the supreme dictator and adviser of the greater portion
OF the American People, can readily throw it aside
with disgust and such only the sentiments of
myself but of many Of its best friends As long
as Mr. Tyler carries out the great measures we have
always contended for it is the duty of the Democratic
party TO sustain him. 1t true he was elected by our
opponents but is that any that all confidence
should be lost in hn' Where is the man that has
ever held any great pablo trust whose acts have re-.
ccved The unanimous appreciation of his supporters
Has Mr. Calhoun, Mr.. Buchanan, and the would bo
dictator, the Globe ITSELF always been consistent in
acting with the Democratic party7 Think if some
OF It's old files were examined il would be found TO
nave been as great n wanderer from the fold Of
Democracy as Mr.. Tyler; and yet that same pa.
per has the arrogance to charge MIR. Tyler
with being trimmer" an "apostatc" a man
who, 1t he has any fixed principles, has not the woo
or hrmness to carry them out. Is the G ODE oneuJ
ed because IT is not made the confident of the PresI.
dent or is there some Jealousy existing that cor
tenn oray advocating the sane docirine. will conc
in for share of Uncle Sans job ,rork There is
where the clovcn foct shows itselfthc most and will
all this sefshness promote the welfare of the Demo
cratic party 2 Not by any means Must his own
selfish ambition drive from our ranks thousands Of
good and honest men, who the Globe saws "the par
ty are not yet willing to hcknov ledge as acting wb
themT Who is this party, the gr a, Globe or the
People For the Globe and The People speak OUT
with different sentiments towards the President and
his friends Mr.. Tyler fully merits the confidence
and support of the Democracy throughout he Union.
The late elections have spoken in voice OF thunder
the hearty approval Of his independent cou SCI aqI
when the Globe attempts TO disgrace his Adnnisf.-
ton, combined with such papers a. the Louisville
Journal, Richmond Wing, New York Courier and
Enquirer, and even the abusive sheet chs side Of
DERRICK street (as the editor Of the Union terms o.
and IN Whole columns its articles copied free
ly, II Is tine for the Democracy 10 awaken from their
SAUNDERS, particularly the press. Let them speak
out and sustain those who tn defenders OF their
principles, and condemn those who are striving 70
breed discussions in their ranks and to debar others who
willing fiom the right Of fighting under the ban
ner of Democracy. TENNESSEE.