The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1843-01-12


on 'em, sir; and the effect was iust like a
stone thrown into pond " hers here's a par-
Gel of frogs. The learned politicians, rlr.
seem afraid 10 discuss ,h,s law anvwbers cir
| want to hear some of 'Om on this floOr Pye
heerd the rotten demagopues. sir. | consider
I, no complimeu, 10 myselC sir, to saw air. lha,
I'm alters ready TO meet with a rotten dana.
gogue, al the stump. sir. and to yaoouish HIM
sir. If [ wasn't able rir, 10 yaouuish him.sir.
| should consider myself noor indeed shall
not spoIogise for The wbir Dartv air. far ,hev
have behaved verv hadlv indaad ~, rRoo,s
of laughter and cries of.Oh. oh. oh. Arnold.
what a conGesson!'') They have cir. But
irs curious. sir. 10 see some cen,Iaman air.
when The psopIe ID their way of fshinkinO sir.
and are in favor orsheit IIIeasnfsh. s.f. thon
it's ooh the dear people-1how IntelISent ,hsv
are-we must bow down ID their decision -
TGreat laughier.7 Audli6n sir. when the
dear people oyoriurn our plans. then cir. its
"Oh, its no use 10 pay attention 10 the ueople,
or consult them-they don't understand ,he
true principles of.he matter. they're under A
popular delusiou, and indeed | very much
doubt if they're capable Of self govermen,
at all! p TRoars of laughter al this fair hit
at all sides. NowI would AJAX qepAemen
sir, did the bankrupt law cause the over,brosS
of The whig party sir2 No. Mr.. Soeaker, -.
no cir: no cir.
"Sir. il is not this bankrupt law that has
broke US down as party, sir, and sdemofish-
ed US. No, sir, but I'll whisper word in
gentemen's ears. and Tell EN- what has done
il sir. II is the lust of office. sslr. ssv il
cir, dare any man to deuy il sir. ,bati,,s the
bad character Of this administration. cir. that
has ruined us. and the lust of Office sir. that
has undone Us. This administration is so
fagisl has, sir, as soon as charge ls bro't
agalnst il sir, il is like charge brought q.
gainst any thing that's rotten and corrupt sir:
it has no effect sir. They're 80 terribly bad
sir, nothing you can say sgin i: sir, can pos
sibIy hurt il. you 90 on and ,eIl fellow.
cir, how corrupt this administration is, sir. a.
the fellow says, 'oh Pve heerd all that before
and on he goes sir, straight off and asks for
an Office. [Roars of iaugh,er.) It's true ar.
LIS the cussed lust of Office cir. that's done il
an. Ii was the lust of office or. that ac,usted
Dannul Webster sir, when he was in flannel
Hall, 10 make hun say in that Hall cir. 10
Massac achusetts audisnce, cir, whining and nj.
ming in dhatp tpitoous way sir, cry "Where am
to go;" Arnold said this $50 curiously and
the whole thing took such hold of The House
that The members roared right out) Yes sir
Dannul Webster cared not If this noble edi.
flee sir, was swept 10 the ground sir. He ca
red not -four flag was swept from every sea,
sit. He cared not sir, if the constitution was
swept out of existence sir, so long as he could
hold Office sir, under John Tyler. This is a
symptom Of the times Mr. Speaker Tha:
this Daniel Webster shou have the conf
dence Of this Corrupt administration cir, go as
to make him get up sir, in Funnil Hall, should
have lbe impudence in the presence of Abbot
Lawrence, sir, to make such an outrageous
appeal 10 the office holders. Who ever heard
Of such Thing SIT? Had British minister
dared to do this sir, they would have hurled
him out of Office sir; and tarred and feahered
him sir. They would have peed him with
brickba,s Sir, if not with rotten eggs sir. No.
sir, it ism! the bankrupt law that's done ali
this. It's law sir, as has been more sinned
against than SHINING cir; il lie no, the law cir.
but he cussed lust for Office, sir for Office sir.
And when we see such creature as John
Tyler sir nan with no friends sir; with no
talents sir; with no character sir; no character,
sir, excep. such as no body else would have
sir-one of infamous basaness sr;to see such
a creature as John Tyler, get men of The first
talents in the land, dangling eli, ,day after dsy.