The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-10-31
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GREAT MEETING or THE DEMOCRACY W
+ CINCINNATI AND HAMILTON SooNis'

CINCINNATI AND hhhtttoN ~~'
Atthe Courthouse 23d October, ls4S.
Nomination OF John Tyler for the Presidency
in May. is4i.
Abou, half past 6 o'clock on last evening me
Democracy friendly TO President Tyler began 10
assemble at The Courthouse, and long before
the Time appointed for the assembling OF me
meeting, the house was filed TO overiiowing'-
The meeting was called TO order by appointing
w llliam Burke, Chairman, and William -
Pearce, Secretary. Judge Burke having ex-
planned The object of the meeting IN lucid ana
eloquent manner, ON, motion OF Thomas Nc
CURE, committee of 1--WE were appointed TO
draft preamble and resolutions expressive OF
the sense of the meeting.
The iollqwing named gentlemen were APP
ponled-Thomas Mcguire, G. G. Williams,
Thomas Gay, Isaiah Wing, aud Samuel Stokes.
The committee then Withdrew and after
brief absence reported the following preamble
and resolutions and after an able speech from
Mr. Thomas Mcclure in support of them, and
in The course Of MIR. Tyler, they were adopted /:
Whereas, i, is well known 10 the Americas
People, that John Tyler, did always act with
the Democracy, and filled many imporlant
Offices in the Commonwealth OF Virgin a, like
wise in the National Legislature, and IN the
year $780, was e'eced by ajcrty Of the
people for the Office of Vice President OF the
United States with a full knowledge that he
was Jeffersona9 Democrat, but that office not
having any immediate connexion with The exc
cutive ID partmeni OF The Government, his du-
ties being defined as President Of the Senate !;
paced in that relation he was entitled, in The
epeat OF certain contingencies, 10 exercise the
Office Of Pres dent Of The United States, a, pro-
viled for in the Constitution
And whereas, he is conslituionay, and pro.
videnlialg, the President Of tn, Sc United
States, and in cons Liberation Of he course he
has pursued, in the admpist lion Of the Coy
eminent. we think it due 10 award 10 him, al
least honesty Of purrose, and just regard for
The Constitution, as a true Republican. AND
whereas, il is at this time, all important, that
the Democratic party should use every honor
able and judlcous means 10 unite the entire Re
publican strength at the approaching Pre- ,iden-
fial contest, and in order 10 accomplish this
great and important point, II would seem neces-
sary that all should usiIe 10 award 10 Tho seYe-
raj candidate, who may be presented to the De-
mocratIc National Convention, that courtesy
and respect due 10 them for their long and dis
linguished services 10 their common country
and we rest fully satisfied, that the Democrallc
Convention will, il Their deliberate judgment,
make such nomination as will reconcile the
ritnis of all tho h,J
ed 10 them. Anl we are prepared 10 say, thai
John Tyler and his friend, will be the last TO
demur 10 the nomination, but will heartily unite
10 give their support 10 the nominee
And whereas, John Tyler has given assn
rance that should his lame be presented to the
Democratic NatoGsl Convention. in coniunc
ton with those distinguished gentlemen now
before the people, that he will abide the decl.
sion and support the nominee.
And whereas, this meeting have "the most
abiding confidence in The ability aud determine
ton OF the President TO maintain the Govern
ment on principles purely Repu lcah" There
fore be il
Resoired, That place the name Of John Tyler
~ nomination, as candidate for President of the
United States, subject TO the decision of The Demo-
cratic National Convention 10 be held in the city of
Baltimore IN May, lcii
Resoired, That tins meeting recommend a State
Convention, 10 be held in Columbus Ohio as soon ms
convenient, and that the Tyler State Central Com
mittee appoint the time for the meeting OF said Com
vention, by giving immediate notice in all the ne as.
papers printed IN the city Of Columbus
Rssoiped, That We will u.e all honorable means 10
place The name Of John Tyler before the people and
Tie National Convention, a proper person. and
worthy oil their support without nyjdious distnc-
ton.
Resolved, That recommend the 1iends of the |
pre- sent administration the several counties of this
State, 10 call county meetings, and select their dele
gates to the State Convention.
R,soired, That committee of -- be appoint |
ed by tins meeting TO be denominsied the Executive
aud Corresponding committee OF Hamilton County for
The purpose Of corresponding with similar commit. |
ices AM the following ma ed persons be that com
miltee=-Thonas Mcclure, w. L. Pierce, J. NJ Tu-
dor, N. C. Lane
Resoired, That this meeting have the highest con.
hdenee ~ the private worth and public services Of
wilson Shannon Governor of the State Of Ohio, and
Governor Porter Of the State OF Penns, lvania
Resoired, That the tract Of country bounded ON the
South by the AID parallel Of North latude--on the
Norm by The 9th, 4Oth, parallel Of North latitude
on The west 10y the Pacific Ocean, and on the East |
by the Rocky Mountains, and called the Oregon
Territory, of right unquestionaby belongs TO The
Ohted states, and That the surrender of part OF it,
wons be equivalent TO an abandonment of the whole
Resolved, That we approve Of the policy of pre..
dent Tyler IN relation 10 inc Just claim of the United
states upon the Oregon Territory, and W. hereby
pledge ourselves, II IT shall become necessary IN
maintain our right with the blood aud treasure of the
nation.
WILLIAM BURKE Chairman.
w. j. PIERCE, Secretary.
FRONTIER DIrrIcuLrr-We take The follow;,a !