The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-09-20
From, the .Norpich .Ne,cs
PRESIDENTS PROTEST &C.

The protest of President Tyler against the pro-
ceedngs of the House of Representatives in relation
TO his veto of the first tariff BILL we lay entire before
our readers this week. The document is an able
one, couched in the most digned and courteous Ian
guage, and is the whole, of the most import
ant and interesting these times have produced. Writ
ten in the strong language that it is yet regard it
as altogether too mild and enient towards those who
have during period of nine long months of reckless
legislation sought, by every method that their nge-
nuites could devise, to establish ga power behind
the throne greater than the throne itself.'
The last Veto Message as our readers, probably,
are already aware, was referred TO Select Commit
tee, appointed by the House of Representatives, for
the purpose of investigating and weighing the oh
j,cions urged against the bill by the President, and
report upon the same. And what their Report ?
That II was NOT report upon the Veto Message any
one, and every one, who has read it, will per-
ceive. Butthat it was labored production of few
picked and chosen partisan scabs, surchalgsl with
will testify But what else than such repor, ex
pected from this select Committee Why, of whom
think ye, reader, was this Committee composedl OF
men, frank honest, patriotic men, free from the cal
lous curse of parry, who would on such an OCCASION
pay The respectful and decrena regard due the doc.
umen, and the from which it emanatcd Nav =:
far-iar from IT,
The committee consisted Of individuals avowedly
and decidedly hostile the President and of whom
it known would not be likely to pay the least re-
spect whatever TO his opnions-of individuals who
upon every and all occasions have publicly insulted
the Executive, and stgmascd him with every oppro-
brious epithet-of individuals, the lampooners of
their countrys most faithful servants, and the syco
phantic eulogsts of its demagogues-political buzz
zards that creep and cluster around the Government
that stabbed to the heart to prey upon its bleeding
wounds Such were the And had not the
President just and tenable grounds for lifting up his
voice against them Had he not strong and cogent
reasons for protesting against the proceedings of the
House OF Representatives pare and extra judi
cidL?'
OF the man who heads this band of public Gonspira-
tors, these crusaders against the veal of the Union
John Quincy Adams what of him What be is
need not now be told. A n individual who has so
oI and 50 faithfully served liee people, who has
well earned fame and a name who has been honor.
ed at home and abroad-engageG in the base and "
nomnions acts OF immolating to partisan fury the
Chief Ruler OF the Nation, and tanning the flames of
dissenson and disuDion IN Congressional Halls
Mark the man Let the finger Of scorn point him
out strip from his shoulders The patriots mantle It
BELTS him nol-et not the honor he has pucked from
high stations afford hln protecon--iet his fame 10
longer dazze our cyes-tear away the statesman
laures thai bind his boay locks, and let him and his
coadutors, his name and their names henceforth and
forever cease TO be remembered among those VI hose
prayers for the eternal safely of The ARK OF our
Covenant the glorious Constitution