The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-17
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THE PRACTICAE-WoRKING OF OUR ne
PUBLICAN INsrIIUIlONS.


IL was gratifying aud trump ant spectacle 70
behold as We did on Monday the arrival OF the ohiei
Magistrate OF the Nation among us, aud To Wines
the dignihed aud imposing manner IA "hich nc "a'
received. The municipal authorities united 70 mase
The occasion all thal propriety and respect Tor INC
highest office Of the Government required. ou.
citizen soldiers too unriyalled ia military spirit anu
discipline by any troops of the regular service oy
their admirable demeanor, did honor 10 themselves
10 the city and 10 her distinguished guest Inc poo
Die too, in vast dense, but yet orderly masses,
thrOnged every point OF observation anu eAh'oi'0N
every token Of digulhed respect
Among the tens OF thousands who thus unhed IN
he ceremonies Of the day, there we G few VINO were
not warmly engaged ON one SIDE OF The o'her ia tpo
severe aud excited contest which ended IN lhe eIne
uon of Gen Harrison and Mr. Tyler Thousands
there were who opposed MI. Tyler then, and ,lher
thousands who skill oppose has administration wan al
the BITTERNESS OF party spirit. But yet no voice was
ased TO show him the sg htest disrcspect NO dsPos
non eyince overslep the strcIesl rules OF Ia" aho
order Il was ruly said 10y the Mayor and the RE
sdent that the latter came among his constituency
surrounded by no body guard, and attended ny no
seryile cohorts OF armed slaves 10 command T'speei
aud enforce osder at the point OF The bayone'' lie
comes as plain citizen and quiIos no other proec-
ton tLan the love which The psOple have Tor the M
si utlons and for the sui remacy of the laws Even
hose who politically the most hostile to nm,
stretch forth their hands to W. lcome him and reeoG-
nZe him not paftlLln, but as The Lawful PRESIDENT
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It's 10 ilc sublime spectacle, to see grea, and
free people thus sacrificing upon the altar OF patriot
sm all their bitterness OF party feeling and eVnclh9
their devotion TO the honor of heir country and her
institutions, and their respect for themselves. Nhe
we feel that the event j. which rebounds to The
credit of cur city and her vast population, we also
point 10 II with pride, afiordng the most conclusive
reutatlon of The slang of foreign presses, which n-
pute turbulent iawless and d.sordehy spirit to the
American people We ask where, in the whole civil
IL d word, among the strong Governments under
kingy Oueeniy sway, could the bead OF nation,
with all the pomp and circumstance OF regal splendor
surrounded with body guards and ~rvlle troops, ha, c
gone among the people and have been received with
The universal respect the order dguity and dec rum
that attended the reception by the three hundei hou-
sand people of New York, OF plain John Tyler Pee
sidenl OF the United States
1t is most gratifying TO turn aside from the turmoil
of strife and conlendng parties 10 contemplate an
event like thlf II shows The satisfactory, triumphant,
PRACTICAL working Of ReluJaen Institutions l. gives
courage and more profound confidence in Their
permaneIce, their complete success, and Their
final establishment among oil the nations of the earth