The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-12-31


hold Nso be wrong under present circumstances for
democrat to take office under John Tyler. Bat hold
that John Tyler the right and that il is his duty to put
such men in ofce as will give fair, candid and liberal
support to his recommendation any such be found
Uaugher) Now, Sir, Eve word to say to the gentle
man about what some call his threat to the democratic
party; which suppose had allusion the Presi
dents Exchequer scheme Now that's not good enough
sub-treasury plan Tor Sir for democrats thar
represent, SIR; but it's very q sub-treasury, Sir
(Laughter) and If the gentleman let me have it,
and fix it Oft with pen ink two or three minutes
could make very good subtreasury OF it. Great laugh
ter in which Cushing Joined) Now, Sir might have
misunderstood the gentleman, but | thought the
mount OF what he meant by h speech this;
the democratic party that il you persist adhering to
your old fashioned notions about treasury why
the President with his "fact" aughter will knock out
your brains he has the brains the wing party
(Roars OF laughter) might have mistook the gentle
mans remarks but they squinted awfuy like something
oil that sort tGreat laughter) Now Sir, don't expect
to be in the next Congress because understand my
stucnts have got an objecuon-but il have the good
bad fortune TO be here, shall certainly vote
good old fashioned sub treasury and ii the Presi-
dent should veto it, I'll tell you what l won't
do! won't keep driving thing at him over and
again till the people 10 admire his cna
racter tor consistency and irmness. won't round
and abuse the Executive like common pckpocket for
doing what he conceives to be his duty after have done
what conceive to be mine. won't abuse and denounce
him, and all about him traitors, rogues racas and
corrupt scoundres and load them with every possible abu
sive epthe because they honestly and conscenously
| happen to differ with me in epnion-rl become
frantic with and resemble from
malice and try to tear TO pieces constitution OF my
country because OF its valuable and wholesome
provisions happens be used opposition my will and
my Judgment This Is whit won't do, sir Great
Clement laughter and sensations OF applause, as he
pointed towards the whigs) Although regard the veto
power great palladium of liberty 1 hope there never
will be occasion Tor 10 be used towards
gust us with it. (LaughterD For it's very hard and
very uuucky weapon to hat man or party or the
head with, sir. (Laughter) The exercise oil the veto
power gave Gen Jackson tremendous influence and cha
racer for boldness and hrmness decision has done
much tina same tor John Ty ler And lve disposition
therefore to make Jonn Ty greater
mighty made him (much iaugher) and to drive the same
measure at him again and again, to let him veto
| it again and again. AMI thus show his cha
racer tor consistency and rmness the very Of all
others to makes great man of him. Cries OF True
My advice to those gentlemen OF party that be in
the next Congress, to quietly ,et the subreasury
plan go by and rest until you've found out that the
| President will go for it and sign it; until
we have time to elect President III 1874 which shall
do. Great laughter and cries OF No Henry Clay,)-
who will go for it. And now, having said thus mucn
about the vetos let do justice the believe,
sir that John Ter is avery honest kind OF old
Naugher) Yes, sir as honest man as ever was in the
White House, from the time OF Washington, and him in
cluded don't believe h.s quite SO great man as Gen
Jackson. (Roars OF laughter) But he's full as honest
Naugher3 In short SIR he's iuil as honesa President
as we've occasion for and feel sure that's the opn
ion OF large majority Of the peop-e OF this country.
don't believe that he's popular to make the people
select him as chief aughte; and all the storms that's
brewing in the political atmosphere, will brew
John yler into the Presidential Char again by long
shot. Much laughter and cries OF Don't be too sure
Of tha"D No fear He must be content to retire into
private Life, upon his welLearned laures OI cours:
there would always be fond OF bespaering good
ed his motives peached-and he denounced as he had
been for traitor. traitor to what Not to mis- coun
try For with all the party malice and unounded abuse
that had been heaped upon him. man could say that
John Tyler had been traitor TO his country -
The very that elevated him to were the first
and the oudest denounce him. And the American peo-
pie haue much Of she set OF prasng one
set OF and denouncng them the that
they pay no attention now to party abuse have said
thus much for the man. any love feeling in
tcrest that have the matter but hes de-
servssi There's oil my swerving my prine
ANY ma By blp
anded with the good old democratic principles oil Thomas
Jefferson Pm radical to the root. Great laughter, in
which Wise uned and the strike into the EARTH
SIR as The glorious oaks strike deep and firm into the rich
SOIL OF the Mississippi valley. daughter and cheers
AUD now, sir, word 10 my colleague Qhompson) about
president making The gentleman seemed desire GO
into the hght against the distinguished chetain from the
am . the e SSSs e. Ss
high minded and pure chiefain army could dssirs
one who would more noby battle for his principles and
for truth and integrity and such be the will and deci-
sion OF National Convention sir, to that sir, most
heartily say Amen [Great sensation, and evident
OF appreciation all through the House. particularly from
the southern men And if my colleague supposes that
he is the weakest candidate that be selected from the
democratic ranks tell him that he very much mis-
takes that gentemans standing or strength in the party
and the strength Of his friends the north well the
south lGresf excitement in the House We're going to
have great meeting at Cincinnati in relation to the
next presidential election At that meeting certain great
principles of the party will be promulgated [Cres of
Name them.'] Well, sir, can name them [Several
voices cried out "Oh, no Wellsir, but gentlemen
don't know what democratic principles in this
time they went back Delawares spelling
book. Roars of laughter But il they don't write
their PRINCIPLES in black and white broad and plain
| that he who runs may read 'em then it'll be because
they're not able to write [Laugher] I'll go forth to
fight with motley scrabble such as the wings
in 1910 For bank here and against therefor tariff
here snd az anst therefor here and against
therefor distribution rule ruin, here and against
There No. sir, fight in such ranks. But will
inscribe true principles standard sAA have
fJohn Ter political catechism salts
torily augher and gets the nomination Of the
o pry
democratic enough, sir think, at heart and if i wasn
for certain little association OF spirits black white and
grey, around him Cunning to Cushing and Wise, all
laughing) who have corrupted him, sir, why he might
soon be quite democratic enough for our convention
daughter and cries from the wing side Of" Take him y
It's astonishing how much evil associations and bad com.
pdny does to corrupt good (Roars of laughter
this hint at Wise and Cushing) WELL SIR il John Tyler
him, sir and If he can't get that catechsm
Pm no more afraid Of him his fact those around his
TACT than am Of the man in the We whip the
old story aboua very good old dog being soundy fog
Now, if John Tyler complains of Being dashed rather
severely he must lay the blame the bad company he
great democratic party sir has nothing TO fear strength
ened as 1t IS by the love, and trust Of the people
whip any administration The fact" the universal whg
clean, sir at one fight treat aughter) But John Ty-
Ter must get rid Of his company sir before the democratic
party can take hold of him. Lsughter) Why, gentle
men, only to think of amalgamating Daniel Webster
and John C. Spencer with the democratic party Laugh.
ter) Why, sir, might well try grant crab sp-
pie orange stalk. To be sure we've atery heard
Mr.. Webster abused by the wings numerically and I've
been looking into his history to he isn't good deal
better than he's made out to be. They've abused him
much that begin to think he has done good action
in the course Of his liie Those very men, who
and drank up his wine the very night the Bankrupt Law
passed. the first round and abuse him
Laughter) They could pour the red stuff down their
hroas sir slick, and then right out of his house
and abuse him. (0reat laugher) So Pvc been search
ing back through his life sir to il there's green
spot in his le and think I've found one two. He
said once believe, that he was democrat at Rich
mond, beleve-(a member" no, Patchogue'D-well at
Pachogue. Well, sir, II he'll repent of errors and
come up to our creed, he may into ranks sir
provided he'll come as private, but a Leader
roars OF laughter) never az leader sir. Well sir 10
go back repeat thst may have mistaken the meaning
OF the geDtleman SPEECH that part the
sub.Treasury. II might not have meant what thought
sir but It had powerful leaning that way. (Great
laughter) did absolutely look squirting that way
sideroby But sir In the other part of the geniemans
speech, did not undcrand him. cnleague said