The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1843-11-13
TYLER HELpn


I" TAKING TYLER HELPn
The above is the title Of the leading article in
Saturdays Globe, in which was perpetraied q
concentration of deliberate Misrepresentation
wholly Unprecedented in the prof gate career O
any unprincipled political pander that ever ex
listed.
Not single friend of the Administration tina
we are aware Of, certainly none with the know.
ledge and apl rotation Of any friend Of the Pre-
sidenr, supported what is called the Mike
Walsh ticket" in New York. which received
only $50 votes. And yet the Globe solemnly
declares that "the Tyler party" sustained it ;
and this is done for the purpose of creating the
false impression that the "Tyer PARTY" in New
York is composed Of only $50 voters If the
Globe, by such barefaced assertions, could
impose upon the credulity of the Republican
party, of which Mr.. Tyler and his friends
throughout the Union, claim to be humble mem
bers then, and in that case, it supposes the
party would sanction its grossly unjust conduct
towards the friends Of the Administration, and
the consequence would be that they would unite,
Of necessity, on Mr.. Clay. In this manner the
Globe is striving TO secure the election of Mr..
Clay while, at the same tme it desires 10 be
considered the organ OF The Democratic party,
and aspres TO monopoze its palronage The
traitor cannot be unmarked too soon.
Mr. Atwood, the Irregular nominee" fo-
Sherih-nominated in Tammany Hall-has
been beaten by the Wing candidate, and the
following is the cause alleged by the Plebeian
the Democratic organ:
"We have lost our sheriff by six or seven hundred
Unfortunate divisions existed in reference to our
candidate, which, together with his Identification
with the Spartan Band ticket caused him to fall this
much behind our party vote"
The Plebeian is published in New Y ork city,
and is certainly better advised than the Globe
The Plebean docs not say that the friends of
ticket" But the Globe asserts that the vote
received by that ticket was the Tyler party;"
and labors TO produce the inference that, be-
cause the regular Democratic candidate for
Sheriff permitted the friends of the Admins
tration 10 support him, and sought their sup
port, the real Democrats voted for the Uhio can.
didate. But we will give the Globes own
words:
" Can any body misunderstood the motive which
induced many horoughgoing Democrats voting all the
rest OF the party ticket 10 strike Shaier and itirood
from their tickets They would not recognise by
their suffrages as fitted 10 represent them men nom
mated and recommendedin The regular Democratic Con-
renton because they sought The Gid Of the Tger pafy
enlisted by custom house bounty and instructed and
used BY Curtis and Taggart Does moi this erperi-
'neH, on small scale, shoe phat ouid be the sentiment
and conduct Of The great and ririuou popuilr pariu of
The Union, in regard 10 disposition on the par of anu
81 IFS candidates for the Presidency to,rards seeking nt
support ofthis usrsISoIrLED administration
Shaler, we are tod, is Calhoun man At
wood, though the friend of Mr.. Van Burcn, is
nnfi Globe. Thus we have distinct avowal.
that candidates 4" nominated and recommended
in the regular Democratic Convention" who
will seek or accept the votes Of the friends ofthe
Administration, or who will not take the oath
OF allegiance to the Dictator Of the Globe. not
withstandins they may be good Van Buren, and
Calhoun men, must be sacrificed by the "ibo
roughgoing Democrats" And the power THE
Globes despotlsm on this small scale,n IS held
up warning 10 the Democratic candidate,
for the Presidency, to deter them from receiving
The support Of the friends of "ths unpyfncipIeo
Administration" Couid the Globe do half 50
much for Mr.. Clay, If ii were openly 10 declare
for him "Unprincipied Administrator
A topper once told grave Judge, who refused 10
drink with him, that be was no gentleman
Had Atwood been elected, the Globe would
have sounded his praises but his defeat is his
error; and the alleged fault is that he permitted
the Tyler men TO vote for him. On The day OF
the election. the Nep York EreHing Post co.
pied our article commenting on MI Claws Ia a
abusive letter, for the purpose Of stimulating al
the Presidents friends to vote the entire Demo
cratic ticket Why does not the Clio read IN,
Post out Of the party? The Pebeian, both be
fore and since the election, acknowledged Mr.
Tyler's claims to the support of the Democratic
party, should he be the nomioee-and both III,
Post and The Plebeisn sustain the late issue O
Treasury notes Why does not The Globe "drac
them both to the stake p
But the following paragraph in the Globe.
article Is plain enough in all conscience:
" Those then, rho mould call on Mr. 1,,,r - .,.;.
IN the election Of Democratic President could no com
ceaif from the nation that thy sought tn aiGrno, rd 49,
port Of the boiy Of meroenarieS ,cho troutd oo,,, "a
Erecu RI poirer, msd make Tie Cor rrimsuf ;,,ic :,
honors o6ces, and smpioyments-its influence orr, d.
hopes and fears If all iciin IFS rGnge-a riie sysf,n =
t'ectioneering, and nothing else"
We presume no one can be at loss TO know
who Is Anne at in the above plagiarism iron
Mr.. Clay's Lexington speech. Last week NJ
Richie, of the Richmond Enquirer, made I
"call on Mr.. Tyler TO assist in The election Of
Democratic President" Mr.. Richie spoke
without first Obtaining Mr.. Blairs permission
mr.. Blair does not rant a "Democratic Pre-
sidenr elected Mr.. Blair utterly abhors "a
vile system OF elcctloueeringj be merely de