Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-12-16

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the Globe to make greater and better
preparation than heretofore for reporting
and publishing the proceedings and speech
es of the next session. A stronger corps
of reporters, new type, and finer paper,
will be provided, 10 present, in the best
manner, the debates and doings of the rep
resenta,ives of the Union, which assemblies
under exciting circumstances, very wide
" differing from the state of things en-
countered by any previous Congress. The
executive power is at war with both the
great parties that compose the Congress;
and one of thes will have the ascenden-
cy in the Senate, while the other holds the
power in the recently chosen popular
branch. In this attitude Congress will
meet, to deal with the most il crossing top
les which have ever invoked its wisdom.
1t will find the whole re, enues Of the
country in the hands OF irresponsible
lunc 'onaries, in whom no party c,ntides.
1t will find an oppressive tariff robting the
great mass of the people and the Gov
eminent. 1t will find a mons,rnus mon.
eyed and specializing interest struggling
To build up another independent taxing
pow err in an Incorporated establishment
giving as vestel right to certain classes.
authority to younieret for the nation a
currency Ridden By the Con titution.
1t will find political agita'nrs in Congress
70 work Tor Presidential a-pran's, urging
the distribution Of the national domain,
and the assumption Of State debts, as a
means of enIsling in their political de-
Signs all The classes who Ionk 10 d'slriLu,
ton as perpetuating an eNcesiva tariff, TO
assumption as hlp'ecianng their sticks
and creating IA nali nal de t--opening
new field of speculation, OF which ma
lonaI bank is considered necessary, as the
grand stimulalor Wth all these vast IS
sues will be involved the question of the
mex: Presidency, on which IL is supposed
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