The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-06
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you together and ana directed, sir 10 offer TO TIN
body their warm congratulations.
The CbairmaD--GeDtleuleO,w we have received az
fa cong ratulaiions from body OF friends who
have met with similar objects We have sir, TO say
IN return that most happy TO meet you, and
offer congratulations 10 body who have met TO
honor such John Tyler. We, therefore,
gentlemen, would feel happy that you would do US
The honor TO participate IN our festivities
The deputa,ion here sat down. and after a few mi
nules wthdrew-when committee Of hive were APP
pointed from the chair 10 return the compliment TO
the friends assembled at the Shakespeare house, and
bear them the congratulations OF the meeting.
Mr. o'Donnell here sang with much taste, " The
Banner Of Liberty
The following among other volunteer toasts, were
offered, aud received with much applause
By the Chairman lreland-May her rights be
maintained peaceably if they can-forcibly If they
must.
BY q. w. Mcpherson; Captain Stockton-The
chivalrc son of New Jersey, whose ife whose honor
and whose fortune freely offered To his country
and whose devotion her institutions is only equaled
by his Iiberaity and munhcence in advancing her
prospects and character May the young of his pro-
fesson initiate his virtues, and find a reward in the
proud conviction OF having done their duty, and Of
merit'ng The gratitude of country OF sovereigns.
by Mr.. q. Bogardus The Veto Presdents-Tbe
former peaed the British at New Orleans in 1915 !;
the latter pealed them in Washington in lls4l, and
overthrow their moneyed arstocracy in their attempt
ensave us with a United States Bank God bless
all such pealers and repealers
by a Guest William Shaler our worthy presi-
dent-A sterling democrat, and as such will be re
membered by the people.
Mr.. Shaler returned thanks-Gentlemen, accord
ing to the adopted rules il would perhaps be proper
to make a lew remarks in answer to your toast. !
endeavor TO do my duty in my own plain way Al
Syracuse, IN this State. voted for the district sys-
TEN, because consider red it consistent with human
freedom Agreeable TO my experience, | thought il
according to the lessons which history teaches us to
keep the power in the hands of the people, in order
to preserve it as close possible thought that if
ever men had been deprived Of their liberty, il had
been by means something similar | believed a new
chapter was opened by the history Of our country,
and The people should not be entced to forget it for
among men we are prone to repeat our errors we
are liable to repeat them. The question then was,
whether the people were to nominate the candidat
at their district meetings. through their delegates
at Baltimore. felt the importance and solemnity
OF the question, and l urged them to allow the peo-
pie to do It at the district meeting. This they would
not consent TO. was one OF the five who dared TO
protest against it, think understood the question
advised them TO weigh Well the matter-to leave
the power OF delegation with the people. However,
1t could not be done, and only wish they may not
have to pay for it yet interfered to obviate what
considered an error and think right in that
measure. Wisdom tells US that the people should
keep their power within themselves as much as pos
sibe. Gentlemen, the meeting here tonight is one
OF the most satisfactory des onstrations have
seen. We came here to do honor to the man we re-
spect, and we want neither favor nor reward from
any man. can only say in answer to your toast,
that thank you. My conduct is record, and be-
ieve in support Of one of the most rpor,ant prn-
ciples Of our Constitution. cloud cheers followed
the conclusion of the address,
By Volunteer Old Hunkerism-It has grown
and iattened, through ''party discipline" the vi
tails of the people, until it has nearly deprived itself
of the power of locomotion 1t, age and burden Of
SIN Precludes the possibility of rejuvenation-and
thank God, 1t viii soon be an obsolete idea May
ITS "nd'ng-sheet be coon skin--its grave barrel
of exceedingly hard cider, preserved to terrfy de-
signing demagogues, selfish dictaors, and voracious
yultures, by eternaly holding up to them their inev
table iate-the hideous Of picked huhersn.
by Patrick Dalton Robert Tyler-May his exer-
tons 10 behalf of universal freedom and particularly
for that of Ireland, be ever remembered by the
"Green Isle, and fully compensated by their indie
iatgable eXertions TO maintain the freedom of this
glorious land of which his worthy father is the Chief
Magistrate (Air-Iiail Columbia }
By David Saffen The President Of the United
States-A faithful tyler Of Uncle Sans Grand
Lodge.
BY Saml ID Ronse The mem, ~ of Major Gen.
Montgr merry
BY Patrick Tempany President Tyler and Daniel
O'Connell (Old Family Oak Chair)
BY Joseph Collns-The American Eagle and
Irish Harp-The tree Of liberty, as planted in Anne
low.)
BY w. Shaler-Texas-At all times, since the
ccssion Of LOUISIANA, within our territorial bounda-
ry, she has shown herself worthy of Confederacy;
We expect that what right may Justify, will be
done TO secure her TO US.
Ry w. II. liyatt-Our Democratic President-his
vctoes alone will give immortality 10 his nome, when
the designing political hacks who revile him shall
have sunk into obscurity
by J. Corbet-John Tyler, the President Of the
United Staies-who courts not the smiles Of party
who acts Tor the people, aud relying upon their pa
triotlsm, boldly procaims his determination TO pre-
serve the Constitution Of the United Statesman he
live TO see the Oregon and Texas added to the pres
ent glorious constellation.
BY X Pyau-May the Irish harp never lose
string, nor the American eagle ever lose q feather
by j. NJ Gautier-John Tyler, the firm aud unde-
vatlng friend Of equal rights-the denunciations of
partisans cannot change him. mime cheers)
by Patrick Tempany--John Tyler; the only man
who has followed In the footsteps" Of Old Hickory
May we all live to see him reelected in November
next CIhree times three and snother)
by DR.. Edward j. w. Gloin-A chip Of the old
block may the young Tier ne'er cease TO exercise
has laudablc rocs TIL he succ, s.fully eop,r, the
edihoe which his philanthropy has ALREADY reared
around the mental statue Of Repeal
by r. o Donnell-Virgnia the mother OF Presi.
dents and the birthplace Of John Tyler Her sons
are ever true TO her principles.
Alter the conclusion Of the toaS., the Chairman
SAID the meeting was adjourned, which took place
with loud cheers