The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-08-28

his h.mindsd patriot. MIR Clay, he said IA uphold
ing that party and denOuncng Dor as he had lately
done had supported the old charter OF hlng Charles,
in opposition TO the constitution framed ny large
mainrty of the people under which Dorr was law
fully elected and showed that he went for The Eu,
ropeaa maxim of the divine right OF kings, instead
Of the American AKIN, that all governments should
emanate from the people, aud be based on Inc con
sent Of the governed. In that King Charles charter
was entitled TO vote whde the free white man, VINO
fought the battles of the country If he was without
property had no vote This was one Of the provls
IONS of the royal charter which Mr.. Clay supported
while Gov Dorr, for acting under a constitution
framed by the people themselves, was tried by
packed jury, and condemned and sentenced 10 ihe
punsh ment only due TO the yilest ielons
Al this stage of the proceedings, the 'etlng was
cheered with the arrival of procession OF several
hundred boys Of the Sd ward, Capitol hill and Ma.
w yard, bearing transparences beautifully painted
and amented with appropriate notices and de
vices. After marching round the skirts oil the
crowd the youthful democrats planted their ban
ners and transparencies on the steps Of the thee
tire, opposite the hickory pole, where they present
ed gtsnd and imposing appearance The follow
ing are some OF the devices and notices oil The
transpaIencies
Banners and ranspmencies Of The Young IHckories Of
Capitol MA
|. The hickory pole--Amerlcan banner with
streamers for Oregon and Texas, aud tie States OF
Reverse motto: "1he Young Hickories OF the coun-
try will ever bear the banner of freedom and til
umph.n Side notices: "Ihe cause OF the people,
founded in truth and justice, must be triumphant IN
spite of the frauds and lalsehoods of arstocracy.'-
"Amercans would choose for themselves an Ameri-
can PresdeDl--not accept the nominee of the Eng
sh Times the English lnte!ligenter Mistress
Trolope, and Mr.. Featherstonhaugh"
. A large ansparency, feet by 4 the eagle OF
America the PROSTATE lion. Reverse motts
"Up with the eagle and down with The lion-' Slde
notices "No red-coat allies OF Mexico on our lex
ian border' "The Union must be preserved Ore
gon and Texas belong to it.
lNoTE.-Ihis Transparency was the peculiar
mark OF the assaults Of the bastard wings IRON
their coon pen ambuscades. Several stones thrown
by them penetrated it. Their aim was al the ca
gle of their country nut, true to their British in
slincls, III, spared The British hon
g. White and blue silk, in letters of gold "The
Young Hckories Of Capitol Hill: Polk, Dallas,
Oregon, Texas"
A. Portraits of Polk and Dallas, and star of
Texas.
S. Ship fight. The Polk, with American colors
flying; the Clay, mere wreck, with BRUSH en-
sign falling.
White and red silk Portrait of Polk, sur
rounded by branches OF the hickory, and the poke
The stars of the Union, in gold, over has head
The American eagle lowering among them, adding
the Texan star TO the constellation. Motto in gold
"The Peoples choice
Z. The hickory tr,e. Reverse the American
eagle destroying foul animal-the coon.
5. The inauguration sceHe-east side OF the Cap
il l. Motif: 'We'll hear your inauguration on the
Alb of March, le45 James h. Polk Reverse
motto: "Coons, give place-cear the space"
g. Exterior Of the Presidents House Motto ::
ENTER, James X. Polk. vor popuH November
lS4i - On the reverse, motto: Clear the track for
1 ennessee.'
TO- Interior Of the Presidents House. James h
Polk, standing. Motto: Take the Presidential
chair, James n. Polk On tie reverse: "Out Of
tie way, Mr.. Clay
IL. The pokeberry bush-a coon dying at its foot.
NJ ito: "The Polk berry-poson to foul animals. -
" Cooninoh me tangtre" On the reverse: Princ-
pies our sheld-justice our sword-and our battle
ments are the hearts OF the people"
u. A great gun firing Motto "Louisiana, the
first gun for Polk, Dallas and Texas" Reverse
an officer planting the bsnner of Polk and Dallas on
the coiton-bags rampant: advance our waving CO.
lors the walls-rescu,d is Orleans from the Eng
lish wolves
10 Arms Of Alabama. Motto: alabama true
to emocacy;" on the reverse, "Mobile regenera-
IA. Arms Of Indiana wood-cutIer telling a
tree. Motto: "lndana-her works speak for herr"
on the reverse, "No British influence"
Is Arms Of lllnois-an eagle, with shield and
banner, borne in the shell Of nautilus; SCROLL "Slate
sovereignty and national unlon' Motto: "lllif dis
she will go ahead" Reverse, "Glorious Illinois
the honored land of Long john and tall MAJOR
ties"
is. Arms Of Missouri-two bears rampant, sup
porting the shield with its SCROLL Omitted we stand
divided we falln Motto: Missouri, keep of,
coons-our hug Is moraLn Reverse, Every thing
for the cause, nothing for men ~
II. The ballol-box Motto: 1.-THE palladium Of
our Liberties, Fair play and pipelaying' On
the reverse, "No rejection Of naturalized citizens
obstruct ton at tie polls-do bludgeons'
Iris mi -
Motto: e" The land thriyes by his labor" % the re-.
verse, "Amerlcan liberty, achieved by such Irish
men Montgomery, who perished IN his cause
must never be denied TO his descendants and
trymen" Side notices: 1.-THE Bible, open 10 all
Christian charity TO our ellow-men, no holy ha red
Ia Catholics; prescription in the name OF God."-
| "The balotbox, open TO all-no disfranchsemen Mt;
no alien Law; no fraud; no corruption; no violence
-. The German emigrant, with his plough IN the
| &c d. Motto: Honest, industrious, inofenslve -
On the reverse; 1.-THE coun,rymon Of DE kab-the
German hero Of the Revolution must be protected
in the land for whose liberties he fought and died"
side notices, Remember the war CRY Of the Wings
when leIoniousy robbing the highway to the polls
the German cltIzen of his rights. Another damned
black Dutchman-knock him down-beat out his
braius.'"' Kentucky will blush till her polls are
cleared Of Wing outlaws and Federal footpads
20. The pres 1 he tyrani's foe, the peoples
friend" On the reverse 'The traitors fate 10 the
traitors Of the press Side NOTICES Truth is
mighty, and must prevail" "To preserve the lb
cry Of the press, must frown on it's icentous
ness
81. Col. Ezekiel Polk mounted as an officer in the
revolutionary army. Motto: lie dispersed the To-
RES in the snow campaign Of 70 his grandson will
scatter them in the fall camoa On Of A" Reverse
motto "lnia ny the can slanderers Of the de-
ed pa,rioi-hero Of the revoluti n"
% The Mecklenbuic declaration Of Independence
OF l715. Sigued and SUI ported by Pok and the
true whgs.' On the reverb Modern whiggery-
the nckrty offspring Of old ioryism." Side notices
No Nova Scotia whlgs"-"No hartford convention
/ wings"
%. The coon dissectcd Ills heart "rory"-nes
| tines Hartford convention" national bank, -
federalism" hard cider party "anii-war party, /"
"aboliuon'-his tail wing roy"
~. Portrait OF John Tyler Motto Justice 10
Jonn Tyler" Reverse The democracy goes for
annexation
Nh