The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1843-06-20
,,,,,,, From the Vermont Waterman
THE POSITION OF THE IOCoToco
DATES FOR TILE DID rc,n - NANDf

CIV ana In SO doing have improved the ooa. ''Oe0'
call attention to the dubious character If ,ho,
ais on the subject of "a protective Torir u'Ow
save Mr. CaIhoun,-who boldly and boro,,. " acf
himself in favor of Free rrade-,hey all skuk b.%
phrases which may be variously construed I'""d
them to nothing To illustrate this fact 0 O'n0
reader to consider the language of Mr. Pns r'N mo
gwen IN our last, in connection with tbs c,n' "'"
commentary upon it from an ant.tarifr nav.
the south, no Is considered as yeldiasU Tho ,.no, "
lion Of protection, while at the North ,ho Yues
VIII unquestionaby be quoted evidence tina, ;.
IN favor OF protection! Such ia the dupctv ~ ~ "
class OF politicians. Jackson played the somo '"'
and cheated the friends of American ;rdr,,.. sum-
Buren, followed in his wake; and now f.. n va"
time the attempt is made to lure the people on r.
truction.-Who so blind and forgetrul as 10 ho .
deceived. s""
From the Washington Spectator, Gree Trodey
MR. BUCHANAN AND THE TARIFF
The Greensbo ro' (Aabama) Beacon, in n ,o,,,.,
Of the answers to the indiana Committee sov..
'Mr Buchanan's letter is more satisCactorv ,..,
the subject of the tariff than we expected n f.I~
His vote recorded in favor Of the tariff Of ,s..
The Just cause of dissatisfaction TO THE Cpp,r
BODY OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY. Bu, NIs
views expressed by him in the letter now nrh,;A.y
are certainly not so Objectionable as those Of r..-
leading Democrats in the Eastern and Norh..'
States His views, az we understand them oro q.
the principle Of discrimination for the proiccio, NJ
iadiridaal Industry is wrong, and hence he .wo,lI
inn Of
beyond what may be necessary to an economio,,
administration Of the Government, unlesst Ish
cure PARTICLES Of manufacture essential 10 Tho cot,.
al independence and safety in time of vor, IL
here yields the whole question Of protection bp,
places its application upon certain CONTINGENCY
which, should it ever occur, would create noce.sin
for discrimination that patriot would oppose IN
on the question of the tariff, therefore, Mr. Buchanan
is, in sentiment, with the Republican party
Note the assertion that Mr. Buchanan'svcte for ,bs
Tariff Of AZ gave dissatisfaction 10 The great O3ua
the Democratic party. At the South, it is perfectly
well understood that the great body or,he Occroco
party is against protection; only at the North, and
in states where is necessary to play foul in order 10
cope with the Wings, can be found even the shadow
Of a profession of favor to protection. Aye-rbe
great body Of the locofoco party bitterly hos,eto
Protection, and we not not Obliged to 60 tOa
Southern Anti-Tariff press to prove it. Tammany
Hall, the headquarters Of northern locofocosm boldly
avows it. For the sake Of showing this and that Mr.
Van Buren, is identified with the advocates of Free
Trade and the open enemies OF Protection, publish
entire the official account of late meeting Of tho
-annen;pAd lAadAra Of the Iocofoco party in NewYork
city-the General Committee.
From the N. Y. Plebian, May 6, ls4S
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN GENERAL CON-.
MITTEB.
AT regular meeting of the Democratic RepubB.
can General Committee, held at Tammany Hall on
Tuesday evening, the 4th May, ls43 twas
Resolved, That this committee cordially respond
to the sentiments contained in the recent ADDRESSED
the democratic members Of the Legislature, and ta
they regard the same a true and faithful exposition
ofthe principles and preferences of the democratic
party Of this State.
Resolved, That this committee, while they will
chcerfully support such individuals shall be des
mated by the National Convention for the offices Of
President Of the United States, do hereby distinctly
and unequivocaly express their preference for Martin
Van Buren,, the candidate to be supporedfcr ha
station; and they have full confidence that in the Na'
tonal Convention to be called for the selection Of can
dida,es, the distinguished claims Of our ustrons TEL
low citizen to be again elevated to that position re-
Gently filled by him, with honor to himself, and USE
funess to his country, will be acknowledged and acq0
ested in.
Resolved, That this committee deem it prop"
subject be left to the discretion Of the State Ion
vention, well to designate the time of holding"
National Convention for the nomination Of canddSe'
for the offices Of President and Vice President OIL ~'
United States, as to prescribe the mode Of se'ecus
delegates thereto, this committee fully believing '''
that body will possess the disposition and aS''V
determine the matter in such manner as sO''' "
most conducive to the harmony of the demO'''
party, and the triumph Of its principles
Resolved, hat we recognise FREE lNA'D1
constituting one Of the cardinal principles D'".
racy, and believe that tariff for prote't''" '09''
acih the Interests and rights Of the people, la,
On motion the above resolutions were ou''''
be published in the democratic papers. ID.
ABRAHAM HATFIELD, Chairman
pa GAs' 7; E. pI Dn.AvA"' Secretaries
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