The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-12-02
Making a total Of
s57s,s37

There is probably something more that might
be added, received prior to September, 1881,
and subsequent 10 lS4l, besides what | have
given. But the amount is large enough.
need not seek TO magnify it, Nearly SIX
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS #
hard constitutional money wrung from the peck
cts of The People. to enrich and ennoble this
naughty and arrogant individual He would
act the part Of the Patrcan, while he regards
the People as Plebeians, and treats them as vas
sails
The enormous amount Of money which the
editor of the Globe has drawn from the labor of
the People, has only served to make him more
rapacious. He is perfect cormorant. His de-
sire to accumulate wealth, drawn from the same
source, has no limit. He is TO be seen now
daily at all hours beseging members Of Con-
greess as they arrive IN the city, 10 elect him
printer TO the House, and thus enable him to
augment his gains and become more arrogant
towards the People from whom he has derived
them. Will the Representatives OF the People
be willing TO pamper him any lopgerl
Ferocious as hyena, venomous as an asp,
naughty as an aristocrar, and dictatoral as a
despot, he lives but 10 be despised by all those
who have full knowledge Of his political char
acter lngratitude is prominent trait-he for
gets favors and rev les his benefactors He ar
rogates 10 himself to act as grand high priest.
and 10 anathematize all who do not respect his
mandates. Have we not witnessed day after
day and month after month, his "flthy sheetn
teeming with abuse of the most vile, malicious,
insolent and false charactt Of one of the most
estimable, pure and virtuous citizens in the
Union, John Tyler, President of the United
States lie has kept up the cry Of cruelty
him! cruelty him Yet he cannot tell what he
has done to merit the abuse or Justify the as
sauts. The history of the past will point to
the names Of hundreds OF as good men as this
or any other country ever produced, who have
been the objects Of the ISLANDERS and vindclye-
ness of the editor Of the Globe, simply because
they were too honest and too independent to be
made the servlle instruments Of himself or the
clique with whom he is associated.
Within a week past we have seen the Chief
Magistrate Of a sovereign end independent
State, assaied in the editorial columns of the
Globe, in the most vituperative manner, because
he had the manlness, honesty and indepen-
dence to uphold some Of the measures OF the
President Of the United States, and defend him
from some Of the aspersions which the editor
and some other presses Of like character cast
upon him.
Shall such creature, one whose conscious
guilt of wrongs committed against others,
haunis him to such extent, that he must arm
himself with concealed weapons even in going
to the Capitol-shall such one be made more
proud, arrogant and dictatoria towards the Peo-
pie, by being allowed to consume still more of
their substance and earnings7 Forbid il We
People by all that you hold sacred and most
dear. In the name Of virtue, honesty and mo
lality, forbid it, In the language of the poet,
we say,
.Let justice place in every homes, hand, whip,
To lash,n &c.