Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-06-27

WHEELING. Va. Jane u, 1871.
Geaa~mr - should b. m1>t happy TO meet with
Won AID the Democmcv of Indiana at your Ma :
Meeting ON the 18th n-t. and JOIN in tiat firm and
cnhu,Iastic RESPONSE 10 the democratic munitions
for President and Wee President winch IS persadlnE
the great deep, e the popular heart. have VII
messed much of this f.tlng s.nce my return from the
dute, Of the Convention winch made the n mint
tons, and can attest that the enthusiasm OF the De-
mOcracy - elevated MO Il "a gll moral sentiment. pre-
saying victory and rcrIuancncc 10 eur principles.
". IA yourselves and the large inns, # my own con-
stltuency, we have surrendered much Tor cancellation
and success. We yielded a deep personal attachment
To- Mr.. Van Buren, and "a thorough convection q ms
honesty and capacity, and the noble sacr flee Whlch
he made in Withdrawing his name from the Convcn-
ton that We III glt unite IN harmony and by harmony
obtain surcesi, has increased the Devotion 81 al ms
friend and commanded tie respect # all others. lie
was a much the man Of the time as the gallant stan
dard bearer whom we have selected t. head the
sweeping columns Of the advancing and victorious
democracy. The example of such voluntary >clf-Sac-
rifce - "A new moral element IN the history Ct Iar-
ties. FIR Whatever noble instances may have occurred
amongst the rank and file # the democracy. 1t Is now
nationalzcd by the character of the man and the au-
cuS,nc-S # the occasion. We have hi example and
all viii be actuated BIZ The noblcncs> of the sentiment,
and we. too. VIII .'never cease go cherish with crate
full recollections the honorcd relation which has eX-
istcd between "" and HIM and which IS MT now for
ever closed II Is immortal a historical rccOllcc-
tion-lt VIII be- undying IN is influences and Will
now arouse the great public mind and nerve itS I'M
pulses for the future.
do Mt mistake the character Of the Indiana De
mocracy when | affirm that with one heart they VIII
devote themselves To the success of Inc nohlc>t cause
that ever united men for victory. The republicans 81
TWENTY-FIVE hundred year, have not persisted m VAIN.
and the SLOW and gradual growth # the Democracy
baptI>Cd IN blood and nurturcd IN rcNoidtlon>, has
carried our cause on from the first friend Il Freedom
that persisted in ms resistance to d%c>potism. to the
wide spread numbers awakened by intelligence and
aroused bv moral feeling who are now arraycd against
the tyranny Of wealth. corrUptng and governing by
the frauds II legislation. THIS indicates the cIarac-
ter Of the contest and givc~ the criterion by which "a
Judge Of the candidates for the Presidency. and IT L
upon this principle that the PceIlc must eject To admin
i>ter their government through JCmes H.. Polk or bC
governed by Henry Clay and corrupted and then plum
dercd bv hi affiliated measures IT a National Banl
to cNpcnd again th,rty-nIne millions aud a half o
dollars IN an unrelCntng war AGA nj an adm ni>tra
ton # the peolle a II Oh Tariff t. >wcll. IN accu
mulatOn, II capital and depre>S the earnings Il la
bor; tine Di~tr.but ON Of The land fund. u bride th'
States. 10 enhance the pri'e If the publ C. lands, sup
press en- grafton, prevent the spreading Il haPll
IA mes an the West. c,niue the population. Wrrea>'
the ompctt # labor, reduce IL wage, and sub
Iect 1t to the merclc>> omn aotcnce of caT.tal In
tcrnal Improvement, 10 bc,toW IN flvor.tIsm or tods
tribute a. maan>o Of CORFU ton. tie revenues lmprop
erly collected from the m1uy and Lastly and n
least. directly cor ind rcctly tLc Assumption ~ ti
Stale Debts. To- a>>mh.e rs 90 the c.n~uldltcd GOV
ernmcnt Z Great Britain. that an American Pres
dent shall exercise the power Of an English htng an
his Prime minister. that we shall have but one lcEI'
laturc for taxation tlat tie curruft.on> II a iarcle
fmti II system mly tie m ~ dsrcctIy aud p~'Ve1tIh
be brought 10 bear up n a single lCg~.a IRE Il q"
hundred and tWenty-thrcc. t.rty Of w. ma OK 1n
time IN the relative state e the Republican and IL.
cral Parties could east a majority aEln-t Tire Con>t
futon. aga Mt the democracy an! tae lbertc> n Oh
Peoflc. Cou-,I dttan by a-~lm f,en - the SHte
lie 49, I...u. . "a LF n -n.Na ar- .Nrra b.. No. n