Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-06-13

and an arersion for ia IN the other. The habits Of gene
rs'ion siter generation pass down q long track Of time, in
perpetual succession. without the slightest change in sgri
culture The p~loughmsn who fss,ens his plough to the
tails II his cattle. will not own tina, there Is any other
mode equal 10 his"
IT'S matter OF establishment that any lsboring man
should be found TO advocate the cause Of this sris,ocra,.
In the last quotation he has declared thai, the farmers have
an aversion to all improvement. That fom generation to
reneraiion. their habits remain unchanged and # they
chance to fas'en their pioughs to the tails Of their cattle.
sueh Is Their dullness, their inaptituje for improvement.
mat they conceive this to be the best mode possible. But
these ankee manufacturers. who can mike AID vend
wooden nuimegs, they are, and have been the object Of
his iaiherly care. They possess superior minds. any i'm.
Provement Is seized upon with avidity. and adopted to IN
crease their profits would suppose If these declarations
tie true. that the manufacturers would. therefore. stand in
less need OF PROTECTOR. But Mr. Clay thinks he farmers
are fl only to be beasts II hurihcn, " hewers Of wood aud
drawers Of waier." to have, from generation to generation.
heaped upon their shoulders heavy burihens and grlcyous
10 be borne for the especial benefit Of these acute manu-.
faciurefs. They have always been considered by him. as
mere asses. which submit, to any buuhen. Witness his
opposition u all presumption laws. his dcnunciltipns Of
the settlers as pirates aud robbers, aud his declaration that
the army Of the Uniicl States was the proper instrument
IN the hands Of the Government. TO hayonet from the pub
nc lands. The poor man, who. like the forOrn hope IN an
army. had encountered all the horrors Of an unbrokcn
aud opened the way for less adventurous emf
They must not So much as settle upon Govern
meni lands, yet Mr. Clay is very willing aud wants these
same lands sold. and the money applied IN sending free
to Africa, and providing them with the means Of
and support. These free Negroes. which he
other slave dealers have kept in service So long As they
were profitable, but So soon as they are unfit for service.
like old cattle. are turned out upon the commons. to he
and snug'y coionileL IN a foreign land. with respect to
plea for Colonization. see his Speeches on Coloni.
z'tion AMI in defence Of the American system. and his
Bill to distribute the proceeds Of the public lands
But Mr.. clay does not stop here in his vi,uperation of
|ahnring men. They are incap ,hle of improvement in
farming. and for that reason, | suppose. he opposes the re-
iuctIon Of the price of the public lands. thereby preventing
OF poor men from acquiring a homc-opposcd.
~ he same reason, to their settlement upon The pull lie
nnds, aud doubtless for the same reason. has DECLARED that
I the Ahol'iiouists will not suffer him to have black slaves
he must have Uhitc ones, for he cannot black his own
'oois. cut his frewood, nor suffer his wife and daughters 10
IN the kitchen. And This man is now parad,d about
IS a candidate for the Prssidency-the friend OF the poor
n,n-the frner. May heaven deliver Us from such
Farmers will you make a rope to hang your
elves Will you forge your own chains and bind them
VIII you any longer quietly submit to lie taxed for
he exclusive benefit of eastern y ,hohs VIII YOU entail
lavery upon your children Yet, something NAV he e.
\ lttle longer. and. like Sampson, your efforts
will be in vain. VIII you suffer interested men any longer
Judge for YOU q! If for Slavery, to yourselves and pos
Gritty, vote for Henry Clay, H..