The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1842-10-13
From the Carolina Uofclro.
TO THE FRIENDS OF CoNsTIrt,r,,.
AL LIBERTY

reign Of Gen. jackson, and ms eon,oa PUG p'
the public viii even when expresses Lil', a
own party, they are calculated 10 =! as
shade Of melancholy over all who Iowa ~ y. !
country and pray that It's instiu,,o,s ''
be perpetual. Casting our eyes bs. IIa'
the early history of our Goyernmc,, !. %
the spirit which animated our Na,ioraiI : TAa
glslature, we hazard the assertion LA ~
il is, that if Gen. Washington had ;r.,I Y
Congress, deiied public opinion. anr,@ 'g
law after law by his veto, as Tvle, ', =
done, that all his popularity and keen Wy
memhrance Of his public services ~. n,
not have shielded him from impeaeb,roa,
The men that Tough, shoulder 10 sb1a,51
with him in their great struggle 70. l,ber,.
would have been among the frs, ia nr,,,.
even him, before the Senate for a,,o,an,
TO convert our Republican ,cFemfi' ~
to despotism. IL isa matter Tor ,l,cn
greet, tina, there should be any G.,et.i,y
mong us as regards the lavless comb, - ',
John Is Ter; that be should have ad,oc.,.'
for doing that which would have brnat.
the Father Of hIs country 10 mpeaebnd.,
expulsion and dishonor. And ,akine -
other retrospect, we know that the f,le..
Of the revolution, the " hies Of ';5s,Jr
raised the standard Of rebellion arair., IL.
3D. George, and took the chances ii q e,g
war rather than submit 10 hi, assume,.,,
and his claims 10 despoiic auAor,
What were lis usurpallons ui.a cam. g.,
: despo::c authority He abused his oo.,.
/ BY putting bis veto on the laws Of lbe r.
onies, aud claimed the night iotaxnsya,
out our consent. For the repeated ew,
else Of his prerogative, and tie claim !.
matter Of right TO tax Us without BENZ 10,
resented, young and fccbleas we then gs,.
with The spiri, and iol;iiudc of ifetrs.
the Wings Of that day encountered a tsl,
Gus, long and violent contca. With N
greatest nation en- earth. Tie swofJ W.,
unsheaihed and the scabta,d given to IA
WINS, and neither the fear OF tie a..s.
or Of contiscation conld arrest the man,
Of the army Of liberty, Ii llcn car i,eb
spirited ancestors put every ling Ii l.s
ard, made every sacrifice, Whi,tufi a..
their bones every soil from Maine ioGeer.
gia, IN resisting the Tyranny Of Bns
King, what ough. their descendants % q
when tie same usurpa,ions ore pmestl
IN Our own day and by our own Chez y. |
gistra,c-uay, worse, for tic not oulg sft,
cises The power Of the veto more iftcu.p
y shan George the 3d, 10, has done Ia.
which no British Monarch dared %. q,
collected for time the whole reyenae L
the country without authority Of Las, sZ
annulled the very act intended 10 eosii
the authority. Can i, be party spin, ,.ll
leads auy portion Of Us blindlolGed 'a@
prove IN John Tyler that which areyd
The spirit Of the revolution 7--,hat els,
induced our proud ancestors 10 rtsi., e'a
10 bloodshcd ThcyPreierted ioaii Is
lgnomlulous death, rather than se U1i
the dominion of one nian, and -, q, & a.
pmplc worthy ofiroemen-- " Ifs tirfga
no bailoi Jor 10 rtiiers tbem fAeg ctrsa
10 The suord. There wns dislsie8
there IS now, and beyond toatt
honest men lod away by paris .FIn
by corrupt leaders, espoused ilie raas
the King in opposition 70 the rsis d %
( people. For the last hundred year. a
veto has noi been called luto ao'ea, ts'a
one occasion by a British King 10 reie,t,a
10 a Law affecting tho united kssir
and yet, 10 this country boaeiing ofi','-f
dom, II has become our daily brcal. IA
Tyler, By Iis repeated exercise IL, 9.ct
his eoalrol tic Purse and the Sword q
Instruments Of power wholly ircour's
Slh liberty and il has been NE Ca
purpose IL the friends OF rcpub'ichn ticc'
dom IN al age, 10 keep them separate 70.
distinct. Let Us aanrc our fellow .fltaas
to stand by the creed that gnye brih "a
the revolution - let il not be- said q u la3
we have dcgnnera,ed md that re efF'i
IN President that uhich cur faihcr1 90
dsnaed in Kisg.
When the angry passions Of The p'sfl'
day shall subside and reason shall ta'eR
sumed her empire, those who arc 10 eSGe
after US will look With rs much surf%
aud regret upon the conduct 81 The ad'o
Gates Of the veto and Ills constant efettse
as we do now 10 the conduct Of those sA'
took sides with the King. II ls saia Y
the 80 called Democrats that they do p'
elevate Mr.. Tyler, aud that The Wings sV
responsible, bat they applaud him la' ~
conduct-ior uniting in bis Pefson 'p'
whole Executive and Legislative au'uoit
Of the Government, for annu.lng ~ !"
pfcrogatlye Laws deemed necessary
restore a suffering country 10 IT'S Soaf'
Every Outrage upon the ieF
rcscn'a'ife body calls forth their loua "
planse. All men and all parties are l'@gs
to imposition. Even our Divine tias''
had Judas Iscariot among his disciple
and who would think Of reproducing ~
American Congress for appointing BEN
iIct Arnold Major General, or tue a.,
publican party for making Aaron Du'
Vice President. The tories Of The fe'o.
u'lon reloiced at Aruold's detection %,
ct It not be told of American citizens D''
hey rejoice at every stab given 10 h'f'9
y corrupt Tyrant and u dishonoFa . .,
'osiatc. II never has been supposed ~,
Republican Liberty consisted in accornuR
0 the Executive all power and 10 the nv
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