The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1843-11-11
From the Winchester Republican.
BE 1T REMEMBERED.

excellence, have declared their Willingness to
sustain for the Presidency Martin Van Buren,
who supported De Witt Clinton, in opposition to
James Madison, the candidate of the republican
party, during the gloomiest period OF the late
war, while Mr.. Clay was cheering the country
on TO glorious and energetic resistance of the
enemy
Be IL Remembered,
That the same party have declared their read
mess to support James Buchanan, who declared
in public speech on the 4th of July, 1912, that
+" If he thought he had any Democratic blood in
his veins, he would lei il out !"
Be ii Remembered,
That the same party, while they clamor Tor
principle, declare their willingness TO support
any sort Of politician bearing the name OF
Democrat, whether the nominee be Proclama-
ZIONIST or Nullifer-a Tarffite or Free Trader J!
Be ii Remembered,
That the same party, protesting to be hostile
to internal improvements by the General Gov
ernment, have passed over without rebuke the
declaration Of COL Benton, that " amongst the
first objects to be accomplished by a restoration
Of the Jackson policy" in the person Of Mr.. Van
Buren,, !" is the improvement Of the great west
ern rivers" 4
BE ii Remembered,
That the same party, while protesting 10 be
the special champions of the People, are always
to be found on the side of Power, and have uni
formly sustained all the Vetoes upon the action
of the Peoples Representatives
Be 1t Remembered, f
That the same party, while protesting to ven
crate the memories and services of the Fathers
Of the Republican Church. are daily in the habit
of denouncing, as g among the batch of Federal
measures" a Bank of the United States, the
Tariff, &c, although these very measures were
passed by large majori,ies Of Republican Con-
crosses, upon the recommendation Of Republican
Presidents!
Be ii Remembered,
That the high Tariffs which have been passed
| by Congress since 1916, were voted for by An
drew Jackson, Martin Van Buren,, Thomas H..
| Benton, Richard M. Johnson, and other dstin-
| guished men Of the Jackson Van Buren, parties !
| Be 1t Remembered,
| That the tariff bill commonly known as the
| Bill of Abominations," was passed in 1928, BY
the votes of Martin Van Buren,, James Buchan-
an, Thomas H. Benton, Richard M. Johnson &c. !!
Be it Aforementioned,
That the bank bill of 1916 was reported by a
committee, of which John G. Calhoun was chair
| man, and passed by the aid of the vote of Henry
l
bers of the Republican party; and that Judge T.
! (who they dare not read out Of Chnrch), TO this
| day insists upon the constitutional power of
Congress to pass such law!
Be 1t Remembered,
That the tariff bill of 1882, which led TO Null
LITIGATION in South Carolina, was passed by a
Jackson Congress, was signed by Andrew Jack
son. and was about to be enforced by him with
the bayonet And that the evils of civil war
were averted by the timely interposilion of Mr.
Clay!
Be it Remembered,
That the tariff bill Of 1912, which Mr.. an
| Bmens friends IN the north supported, and which
| that gentleman now declares, in letter to the
south, he utterly disclaims and denounces,"
was voted for by James Buchanan, the first
choice" of our Anti-Tarif friends of Clarke, for
the Presidency! And by Slas Wright, Mr.. Van
| Buren's lieutenant
| We shall in due time have other membranes
for the People; taken from the records of the
country
Ne,o Orleans-The New Orleans Bee of the
3lst ult. says " Already does our city begin to
| present the usual thriving and throneed aspect
OF early winter The unacclinated fugilives are
| rapidly returning AMONG us, while large numbers
Of strange faces may daily be seen. From all
that we can learn, our population this season,
| VIII De dehsef Dy many thousands than Tor sew
eral previous years. The prospect is fair for
an active and lucrative business during the COM
ing winter"
| Veterdns.-Of the naval veterans in Green
| witch Hospital who have fought with Lord Mel
| son, 1919 were reported strong enough to attend
| the raising Of his Lordship's statue on the 2ls,
| ult Of these 100 were at Trafalga, 81 at Co
penhagen, % at the Nile, and 10 at st. Vincent
l 49,
| Yncatdn Aristocracy.-Societ at Yucatan is
| divided into two great classes, those who wear
| pantaloons and those who do not The latter
by Tar the most numerous body, go in cancon-
| cellos or drawers.
A Reprieue. The last official act of Governor
Pennington is said 10 have been one Of mercy,
| namely transmitting reprieve for the coored
| girl Rosean Keen, whose execution was ap-
pointed to take place tomorrow al Brdgeton,
West Jersey. 1t is said that the culprit is bul
little removed from idiocy. She was convicted
Mr. ~