The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-11-09
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RFPIfRI ICAN MEETING.

AEressbly TO notice gwen 10 the ST Vernon De.
mOeTsuc Banner, large and respectable number Of
House IN MI Vernon on Saturday evening October
z, ls43
The meeting was called to order BY Mr. Krrshav
Who nominated Col. }. C. MeNui5, for President
and 5 Martin, for Secretary The nomination
was unanimously responded 10, aud Mr.. McNu.ty
being conducted to The chair, addressed the meeting
as follows:
The invitation my fellow-citizens TO preside over
your deliberations this occasion, conveyed 10 me
By your upanImous voice Was altogether unexpected
sui DO not receive the compliment uDkiudly, for
there 10 more willing than myself 10 d JUS
lice to Presideni Tyler for his every public at mat
eommends itself by its merit ard correctness 10 the
approval Of the American democracy.
IL IS indeed difficult for Us, my fellow citizens at
this distance Of space and time, fully To appreciate
the difhultes and embsrrassDents With which The
Executive had TO coHibs, has accession to the
Chief Maglsiracy Of the Republic, and therefore
slth us the wonder should be, II wonder there g. not
that he has not done more, but that be has accom-
pltshed much a. be has, for the preservation Of
American liberty and the perpeiuy Of free, for
tunste and glorious institutions.
Unsdrlseo, gentlemen, Of the objects Of Ibis as
sembiy further thsn the notice IN the papers would
enable me TO be. ! must invite those composing he
meeting 70 invite The suenloa OF The assemDlsge TO
the matters deemed proper 70 be considered.
hir. kershaw then moved that committee Of
three be appointed 70 draft resolutions expressive Of
he sense Of the meeting. The chair appointed John
kershaw, + &, Capt G. W. Morgan and VIM. II.
Whittoa, E>qs., said committee The committee re-
tired and alters few minutes returned aHd reported
the following preamble and resolutions Which we're
unanimously adopted.
Whereas, number q the bIticresi Cisy-Bsnk-
Whigs Of this nsIghbOrhOod, Who in tha hard cider
campaign Of $40, shouted the ioUdest against cor
rupon high places, have since the downfall or the
great federal tiets;or Herr, Clay poured all kinds
OF denuncstions AID es!unDies upon Tie Executive
Of tins great nation for acting the part Of honest
man IN thSaTng The cCn,em plated rum ci The ccID-
Try and hereas, the r-st YlndciiFe and msilgaali
abuse has been hesped upon him or daring 10 regard
tie Obligations Of lis Official oath, AID sdferng 70
tie principle that las guided h public life for Pc
nod Of twenty-five years, therefore
R,to!red, hat heartily and cordially approve q
the Vetoes Of Presdent Tyler upon the Bank pro-
Jecis Of Mr.. Clay, nat1red and eoasummsted in The
last Congress
Rssolrtd, That We will, one man, second the
President and the administration their patriotic ef
forts 10 bring back the government the "RePubli
can tack" where jefferson left iii
Rtsolrt9, That We regard II an obligation the
administrator owes 10 the Democratic Republican
Of the Union, 70 place the duty Of administering the
government N the hands Of persons Whose political
bases accord with that of large and well s>csr-
aimed majority Of the American electors, and we
take tbs occasion 10 express grathcstoD that re
cent events give good ground. TO believe We d.
that the administrator viii not be t4rdy N the Dis
charge Of It's duty
Messrs. kershaw and Morgan, reported TIC foll2w
ing:
Rt,oirsd, That approve Of the removal Of B
I. Smith and the ap, ointment Of W N. n. Nhhto3,
Esq, as Postmaster al this place, because IN tie
former recognize Clay Wig, and in the latter
siaunch an9 true old fashioned Republican who nerer
hestl,es to applaud tie acts Of fublc functlorares
when they tend 10 the preservation Of The public !i5
critics
Ra9lrs9, That the proceedings Of this meeting be
published in the Republican PaPers Of the county
and SIa.e.