Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1843-11-21
Connecticut.

The Democratic State Convention, held at Middletovn
after passing several resolutions relating State matters
passed the following, among others, national politics
Hesoited, That the Wing party rich IN PROMISES
a. they are poor IN performances They promised
my anu roifcnchment and have accumulated large pub
c debt they promised prescription TT opinions sake
and their only study has seemed 10 be how most thorough
10 prove their own alsehood they promised that he
very fact 81 their elevation power would Instantly and
greatly increase the value Of property and that elevation
was immediately followed by depression of prices they
promis'd eternal enmity t. union # the Purse and
sword, and accomplished that union FIR they could
~ 'peang the Independent Treasury Bill they prom
ICED themselves long continuation OF power aud the
people have TUNED hom them "a disgust, While The pres
oht thic Executive officer who elected by their
votes, dcspses them heartily be Is haed by them
He'sIred That the approaching contest between tie
Two great political parties Of unusual interest. M
,o,ing asst does the future Of the goscrnmcnt
anu TIE prevalence 81 one or the other al Two dlamo
cally opposite aud hostile systems Of administration
Rcssircd. That into this contest under
strong conviction that the interest Of tie country viii
be essentially promoted by the asccndaney ct the truly
democratic principles sud views Of policy which advO
Gated and maintained ly of these parties AID have
distinguished in all IT. past struggles and among these
principles trd views # policy, and Of govern
mont flowing from them would especially enuneraie
~ hrst aud loren o sift construction al The cnnstu
ton equal anil Justice o. all interests IN egsaiion
moderate revenue with strict economy IN is adnasra
ton tamil # duties based exclusively upon that
nue. mus administered, en- independent treasury which
Will give efficacy and nci, NAL projections strci pfoh
bitIon Of any Of public money b, hanks iudvil
u-'s Tor private purposes thorough reform Of existing
abuses rational bank national debt; distfibu-
ton among tie States Of the contents OF the public
treasury whether from duties or land Sales assump
ton of the State Debt in form by any
no Issue Of two hundred millions of government stock o
lie sadded upon this aud future generations for that
any other purpose surrender of territory
10 any oTegn nation. These some Of the oil Jccs Tor
which autas u
necessarily be, in great measure decided by the result
IT of very great importance adopt all reasonable
measures to secure unon harmony and concert of action
Resslred The, while would do the ample justice
TO The disr gushed whose names have been connect
ed with the Presidency, Buchanan, Calhoun. Johnson
aud Cass. and pledge ourselves support the nominee
OF the Democratic National Convention. cannot orbear
TO express decided preference for that eminent
man. MARTIN VAN buren,; who through a long
life Of public service, has been consistently de-
voted to the principles. policy and which
SUPPORTS most fully and thoroughly identified with
themhas the Just and enlarged pre- honsion of
them-and Is most capable Of carrying them out elf
centy in execution. The victory seek i due the
great cause IN which we are engaged and 10 the man OF
that cause who aided by those dsngu she'd in the
darkest hour under the circumstances, upheld
it with consummaie ability prudence, moderation and
frmncss. his will carry home to the dark combination
OF mummey. passion, camor, fraud, fas'hood and cor
rupon of 1910 the just verdict of people who feel that
the honor Of the county aud Of republican government
was then nsulied and outraged.
Resoireh That will. and all SUI port the ticket
made this Convention. and to be made at the
oil personal preferences and forgetting all past
will present uuhroken front 10 the enemy, and
uuitedy sustain the principles Of Democracy, adhering
its necessary usages.