The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-05-12
THE MADISON MA n /.

TIL Il M A DlSO ~ l "A N.
We copy the following from the Old Schooi
Republican. The time will come when similar
meetings will be held every day, IN all sec
tons
ADMINISTRATION MEETING in SUMMIT
COUNTY
At a meeting of the friends of the Adminslra-
tion held at the National House in Cuyahoga Falls,
summit county, Ohio, April 18th, 1912,
Jabez Hamlin, Esq, was called to the chair and
r. S Williams, Esq was appointed Secretary.
The object OF the meeting being stated, c.. H.
Penfied, Esq moved that committee of three be
appointed to prepare and introduce preamble and
resolutions expressive Of the sense of the meeting
Geo. II. Penfeld, Dr. William S. Foote, and
James Chamberlain, were named as said committee.
After elaboration, the committee reported the
following preamble and resolutions, which, after be-
ing read, were supported by their chairman, Geo.
II. Penheld, Esq, in short and pertinent adj
dress, when they were unanimously adopted
The times out of JOINT. The tolls OF the
husbandman, the labors of the mechanic, and the
efforts and exertons of the suffering poor to feed
their dependent families crying for bread, accom-
plish change in the conduct of public affairs.
IT'S time high time, for independent freemen to
speak out boldly and frankly, condemn where
domination is demanded, and approve where approval
needs the sanction of those who nnocently suffer.
the humble suppliant seeking aims, but the bold,
promising avowal of opinion upon the actual
condition Of things and the conduct of public men,
and it is with the view of giving full tone to our
feelings and force to their utterance in this free
land, that we publish to the world these
lemn resolves and public declarations.
Resolued, That, though little spot of earth may
soon cover cur bones, while we live we intend to
live as freemen should; owing allegiance for our
brthright, and determined to deal plainly and frank
Nv all matters relating to Government.
Resolved, That we will no longer bow down to the
MoLocH of party; that we have seen and felt its
whitening blight upon our countrys prosperity, and
that never before in our history have alarm
ngly witnessed the threatening ravages of this
mon destroyer paralyzng, so deadly, positively
ruinous, as at this momentous, this awful crisis.
Resolped That we believe in Chief Magistrate who
is honest and fearless-su,h President we believe
John Tyler to be. He is what we call Democrat
of the real Jefferson school, ardent in his attachment
to the Constitution of his country faithful in the dis
charge of his high trust, sincere and devout in his
exertons to promote the best welfare and happiness
of this nation.
Resoiped, That however mere partisans may act,
we are determined to give the present National Ad-
ministration fair iris /. We will not condemn
heard or untriedwe repose entire confidence in the
ability and integrity CT the present EXECUTIVE OF the
Nation, to administer the Government impartiay and
satisfactorily, and pom the true principles of our
Fathers.
ResolOed, That although persecution and attack
are the common weapons every where used, though
the combined efforts of Ultra Wigs and crcluSiUe
LocofOcO Radicals " we will have none of tive
profess to be PLAIN straight forward practical men, and
we repulse with the honest Indignation OF insuted
freemen the ridiculous and unnatural union which
seems to be forming between those two political
parties.
ResoLUed, That we consider it TO be the duty of
Congress in session. to impose such duties upon
imports, as will promptly dscha &c our Indebtedness
meet the ordinary expenses of Government, pro-
vide means to put deences in such condition. that
we shall be at all times in situation to repe any in
vasion, resent any insult from whatever source it
may come, well afford permanent protection to
manufacturing interests.
Resolred, That in the late Message of President
Tyler recognize the leading of national
policy which, if carried into effect, will relieve the
country from its present embarrassents, and place Us
again in healthy and prosperous condition.
Resolred, That we go for an economical Govern
ment for we'll regulated currency, for strict ofcla
accountability, against all magoguism-Iresident
JOHN TYLER to be an honest man. and faithfully en-
deavoring to do all he for the great good of his
country That second the patriotic efforts OF all
who now defending him from his rude and guilty
caumniaors.
Resolped, That the proceedings Of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and trans
United to Columbus for insertion in the Old School
Republican - and that all public journals friendly to
tho cause we have espoused be respectfully requested
to publish the same.
Resolped, That G. H Penfed R. S. Williams, ]
Chamberlain, FL. Van Tine and j. Hamlin be ap-
channel of communication with friends in Ohio
and attending to any other business which may be
deemed expedient to advance the interest OF tn,
Cause in which engaged
JOHN HAMLIN, Chairman.
r. S. WILLIAMS, Secretary.