The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1842-08-20
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Correspondence Of the Madisonian.

New YoRK, August 49, l842.
Amidst the revngs Of the disappointed faction,
who had hoped to make President Tyler the tool Of
their avarice and ambition, his friends have con-
soed themselves with the reflection that poslerity
would do him Justice 1t is now manifest, however,
that the award will not be postponed to another gene
ration. The People, the great mass of the Democra-
cy are everywhere voluntarily coming forward and
publicly expressing their admiration of the courage
and irmness with which he has, single handed fought
the GOOD fight against the dictators of Federalism In
this city, particularly, these spontaneous demons'ra-
tons Of public appreciation have been marked and en-
phatic and occasion so much SO as In relation
to the late Veto Of course the Federal pot.lon of
the Wing party here as elsewhere stood prepared to
assa the document and its author with every species
of filthy nvective while their mercenary Press-gdng
mprecated in advance their curses upon the mead OF
the Executive of the nation. In the midst OF this
tempest of denuncation the veto made Its appearance
nswerable in argument, respectful, yet calm and
dlpnifed in tone it seemed calculated at to dis
arm faction of lis magni,y and to win the approval
of all thinking men. These very qualities only serv-
3D. however to stimulate the hatred of the Federal
leaders They felt in their Utmost souls, that its sim
So they adopted the alternative of replying to the Ian
guage of patriot and a gentleman in the phraseolo-
gy of bingsglte. am not surprised at their vindlc-
tv.ness for truly the document has made sad havoc
ia the WIZ lanks--at least such has been the case
here The moderate, or Republican members OF that
parry very generally approve it, and it is uncom-
mon thing to hear two Wings disputing on the me-
rs the veto with much heat as IT they belonged
to Opposite political parties. If the President conn-
ues to pursue his present patriotic and dgnied course
there will soon be hardly forces enough IN the Wing
cam, To no 1T the deserters" None but the merce-
naries and camp followers will be left to defend the
commandments In good sooh the Wing party plo-
uer is dissoIvm, like snow in the South wind. Wit
ness the enormous Democratic majoritles heaving up
ike mountains in the political horizon of the West
and South. Whatever the subordinales OF the fede-
raj faction may hope or believe, have too much con-
dence in the sagacIty Of its great head and leader,
Heury CLAW to doubt that he reads Alright these por-
tentous omens
There was very large meeting in the Park last
evening for the purpose of reiterating the expression
of the popular feeling on the subject OF the Veto
The Democracy eagerly avail themselves OF every
opportunity of giving their sanction to tins last great
act of John Tyler. | present during the whole
of the proceedings and have witnessed greater
enthusiasm or more unanimity in any public assem-
blaze. Col. Arnold and others addressed the meet
| ing, and have seldom heard sound, wholesome,
practical Democratic truths eloquently enforced
| The Democratic standard was fairly applied 10 the
recent public acts of the President, and glorously
and trumphantly they stood the test. Col Arnold