The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-02-21


aseendancy and power--that the raging conflict 70
build the broken fortunes of some Presidential asp
rant dealing out certain, inevitable, irreueyape
destruction TO the best hopes Of the aboring people
What is doing IN Congress 10 relieve The country
from oppressioni What is the conduct of your law
giyers here at home; You will need no prompter to
tell YOU that no step has yet been taken to better me
times or TO allay the dstresses OF the people Looh
into the Legislative Halls Of Ohiosee there the eli
e,oents of infuriate party strife daily and almost
hourly cnkndled into fame that would put TO blush
The mad orgies of the mountain BRiGAND over lheli
plumber and their prey. Broils, squaDpies, threHa
and encounters, have become the familiar greeths'
Of the begerens in that house Of laws and Legislation
How sad the rerospect,-and is there no remedy lot
this melancholy condition of things Is all nope lot
ever lost Must the people yet suffer on Shail no
effort be put or-no strong arm OF power be exert
ed, 10 raise new hopes-to inspire new energy-to
animate the sumberng spirit of suffering ireemen r
| Has party corruption successfully and eifectually
closed all the avenues of relief and scared and
bunted forever all the rational feelings ofthe peoples
| Representatives; Are suiierings beyond re-
| dressl Must the mad schemes OF partisan ml'rue
still continue their Iiumpbs the popular lndlsna-
lion OF the country2 No, felog-calnlrymen we all
init no such hopeless condition. The sovereign RENE
DIV is in the body of the people Party schemers ana
wranpIing President makers must bow ID thef will
Abuses must be corrected Imposition can no longer
be tolerated. lis time TO arouse from slumber. Let
s friends and felow-czens, awake 10 our real situa
ion-et strike for our country and Tor IT'S pfosPe
Iliy We have the power OF reuIees, anu e' ~ w
speedily put forth Let eternal vigilance be our watch
word--ie union and harmony be our monitor--let us
come together and commune, often freely, and frank
Iy with each other trusting to none but the honest
and the faithful! and looking alone tor our reward TO
he coming happiSess and prosperity OF our beloved
| and suffering county
! The address having been read
/ The chairman, Esq. Saunders, called General
| Reynolds, of Truro township, temporarily TO the
ckar and in an animated and patriotic speech of fiji
teen or twenty minu es enforced and sustained the
address to the people OF Franklin county
The meeting was also addressed during lis proceed
| ngs by several other gentlemen
! On the motion of DR.. r. Thompson the following
resolution adopted
Resolred That those politicians who require Mr.
Tyler to declare that he will be candidate for
second term condition precedent to giving his
Administration their support plainly proclaim their
indifference to the good of the country, unless
be promoted in conformity with their peculiar
terested views
That the selection ofthe next President belongs to
the Independent people Of 1874 and any attempt To
interfere wife their choice is impoltc and improper
DR.. L. J. Meler then offered the following which
was also unanimously adopted
Resolved, That Governor Porter, of Pennsy lvania
by his late prompt and efficient behalf of the
! Commonwealth, has shown himself to be pure pa
triot, acting with eye single to the general good
| irrespective to the interests of party.
/ On motion of Mr.. S. Crosby, of Montgomery
Township one thousand copies of the address of the
4 Corresponding Committee to the people of Ohio
ordered to be printed.
On notion the meeting adjourned.
/ M. SAUNDERS, Chairman.
R. CUTLER, Secretary.