Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1843-04-27
GREAT EFFORTS TO PUSH VAN BUREN,
The suppr ession Of The Calhoun Resoh
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lGREAT EFFORTS TO PUSH VAN BUREN,
The suppr ession Of the Calhoun Resols /
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The public attention, particularly ortss
lCslhoan wing Of the Loco Foco ann
Twill, no doubt, be attracted to the so.e,l
lied Jefferson dinner in Tammany Hag
Here and in Philadelphia Too, il seem,
/ Mr.. Van Buren, has given orders, tina, Ia.
Ef.rson's birth day should be seized upon
aud Improved for his advantage, for No,
having now The agile shoulders Of Gen
Jackson 10 mount upon, and being disap.
pointed thus fer in wheeding a nomina,ioOI
from the Legislature, il is necessary 70.
man OF himself so weak be cannosl
stand alone, 10 lay hold OF any crutch, .
CROCHET that comes along. Thus NJ.
Van Buren's leaders in this city have ius
made the discovery that Jefferson has
birth day as il some new Chrs,ophe
Columbus had discovered some new woN
and our eyes were greeted with ban.
ners and our ears with unwonied muse
10 honor of this political new-iound-land.
Ia pursuance of this plan, MIR. Van
Buren's portrait was conspicuously dis
played in Tammany Hall on this occasion
Of the Jefferson dinner, but there was no
tribute Of the kind to Mr.. Calhoun. II s
true there wasia toast after fashion given
him, but Mr.. Van Buren, was toasted first
Mr.. Van Buren, was the hero Of the eve,
ming il was all Mr.. Van BureR and a
little as possible Of Mr.. Calhoun. As for
Mr.. Tyler notwithstanding his letter, and
notwithstanding too the presence Of some
Of his leading Office Holders Of the city
if remembered at all he was only remem.
bered by such as want more than they
have, or what they have not yet got
We more particularly, however, invite
attic ntion to the suppression, aye, the &C.
tua Suppression the Ven Buren, leaders
make of public expressions in favor Of
Mr.. Calhoun. 1t will be recolected that
Mr.. Frank WaddelI, prior TO the late
charter election, presented resolution in
Tammany Hall Ia Calhoun resolution 10
spirit) which was passed unanimously or
if not unanimously, with ne revocation
on the part of their People, and without
tiie icust dutHOilty. NHht Cdio itSSl bc-
mocracy" as persorified in the officers Of
the meeting nullifed the great Nuliier's
resolution, who TO that extent was Danish
ed from Tammany Hall, and left to roam
for popularity elsewhere.
1t is very true, that all this but little con.
Germs US. We are but lockers on in Ven
ice. We love to see fair play though
In the ring, as il were, among the specta.
tors Of this Calhoun and Van Buren, Box.
ing match, though it matters but little to
us who comes off the victor, it is fair to
have fair fight, or else there will be no
fun in the fight at all. We must plead
guilty also TO little sympathy for the
numbers of Tammany HALT are ever
wagng an everlasting war with its BRAINS;
the heads there Mr.. Van Buren, has: tho
rotes Mr.. Calhoun. Numbers ought assu-
redly TO reign where there is pretended
democracy, bat what ought to be is moi
always, and in Tammany Hall, never, for
the heads of few there always trail along
the many. He who has the leaders OF
Tammany Hall, has the nominate ms, and
Mr.. Van Buren, having secured them,
can print outside of the Hall we see What
be pleases, no matter what the popuace
inside resolve.-.N. Y. Express.