The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-07-24

shaken 70 tAsir foundations. and were !OtterIng
experiments in legislation. and wheny the vote up
on the famous Expunging Resolutions" we found John
clning to act as the legislature Virginia had
ed him. because was against his own convictions OF
duty; hut believer in hesdoctrne Of instruction he
resigns his seat and returns to his constituency, deliver
ing up the power with which they had entrusted him
lcheers) That was soon restored, however and may
here state the TACT that John Tyler never yet from
the age OF twenty one up to this moment has been
defeated at any election before the people Qoud
chsers Thepsope OF his native State always sustained
him. Well, them to pursue his public course We find
him opposing the SubTreasury scheme and every other
kindred Of Mr.. Van Buren's administration. rs
did the thousands Of the Democracy, did the ALBANY
Argus did the Globe subsequently, as did the Richmond
length and breadth Of the land But up 1882 Tor twelve
years. the monied men Of the country, with Henry Clay
their head had not fought in vain against Cen Jack
by OF their wealth. their power their organization
to realize themselves and the favored few Of the
exclusive government senertained BY Alexander Ham.
ilton. At this period, then, in the spring o. 1882
against General Jackson these twelve years, and now
Mr. Van Buren, has introduced new and unheard OF prn
quite too exclusive in his sppointmens-he prefers his
party to his countryevl days have come upon the land
eo ms in the eSs
thrust into ripe and full sheaves but although grana
ries are filled and our wine are bursting there
our streets are filled with men who cannot get en-
poyment Thus did Mr. Clay harangue HI. friends tends
termination. Henry Clay le0 his home and made
help regretting that he thought Of returning
daughter and cheering When in this State he said re-
You National Bsni-oh no. not at all Perhaps the
country not yet prepared for It, But change neces
sary We want reform in the administration OF the 60
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to overthrow the administration OF Mr.. Van Buren,
TO his immediate friends, no said ne wished
| for him. He returned to Ashland, and the Wing
Convention mstppt HarrisbuIgh Who composed that
and the scotmen, and the Harrison and Tyl party
They ballotted two days and two nights and all to no
-by PROF ,ion Of the commercial of the country,
and he was the strongest man in the Convention Harr
Smith dotted his in order to have greater freedom and
to be able to endure the Of room
and wish you to that Speak rom the record
to the friends Of Scott and said the weakest
asE = IN VIII and II
son men heard Of this and went to the Scott men aid
said you agree to this proposition we wiz stand sloo
Clay The consequence was that General Harrison was
nominated the next ballot Mr. Smith then went onto
review Mr. Tyles conduct during the three years Of his
administration and concludeda very able speech, which
occupied upwards Of hour and half the delivery.by
exhoring the friends Of John Tyler to faithfuness and
energetic exertion He very carefully avoided, however
expressing any opinion the guest union
or union with the Polk and Dallas men, contenting
himself with general and very emphatic appeal to all
true democrats to rally around the cause OF John Tyler
| as the altar OF their common faith.
Mr. SMITH then presented series Of resolutions which
not at all necessary to give we may state that the
last called for public meeting in the Park the 10th Of
next month"; when the election OF the Captain will be
made quite certain.
| MIKE WALSH having been raised on the arms of his
shirt sleeves in order be free and unresrained He
was received with tremendous cheering He said did
disturbance know nothing Of any Of the parties who
have got It up or what was TO be brought forward am
disturb the harmony Of this meeting and would raise my
voice in s1pRrsssips any dssurDsnGs On the par,
Of the true principles Of democracy, determined
others should not work the capital Of the working
man. have been offered the highest Offices in the gift Of
the government; but have refused them. daughter
hear hear cheers and cries Of what he says is true
Yes, have, but scorned the OFFER because am one Of
those who really seek good government and not for
place power (Cheers) There who seek
indeed to sacrifice ali principle and ali morality at the un.
haowed shrine Of avarice, But such wreches despse
with such men, who like Russian sers have bowed to the
power that would help them. and after having abused him
to the uttermost mpore him for a morse Of bread Qm
was my reward7 Finding that they could not rea h
me in their vengeance, they turned on my friends
turned out Of their different situations for the pur
pose Of as they thought wreakiag their vengeance on
This was noithe work Of John Tyler. No; 1t was the
work Of the .patry and c,rrupt creatures in office
the land and my friends the only parties that
formed the escort to Martin Van Buren, his entry into
did to the best OF ability. The roared in
the park, and sall shouted in honor Of him. But
over thst defeat, (hear, hear and cheers,) for
had my doubts when Van Burens name was mentioned.
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raised amidst the determined and chvarc Of the
South, and therefore we had everv confidence in him.
ear, hear, and cheers) But few creatures assailed
tho Tombs they showed him resolutions purporting to
time they had been concocted and signed oyster box
Iear and laugher) Now. my friends, know these to
did know and took all for granted and thus led
astray-how was he TO know that these afidavits
from individuals in the Tombs or that resolutions had
quenoe that the most despicabe characters to
power They said they were friends to John Tyler-by
ths[hey meant that they Office seekers princi
pies were out OF the question They were such crew
that would snk,the ship and smuggle the cargo they
all their movements for themselves and friends
(cheers These men cared net whose capital they work.
done they would turn round and abus them for it,
Unless they got the doals they would do nothing but
cheers,Mmost men goingiere considerable confusion
| ensued Of persons leaving the room.
DIR. DuNN ENGLISH, the present editor Of the .aurora
most loudly called for amid cries of stranger" He
said stranger any longer in N. York 1t requires
collegiate Of instruction to understand the princ
pies Of Democracy (cheers) Those principles were
founded upon justice and were The corner stsne Of poll
tical economy loud cheers Justice the right ofevery
man-as man bound to 90 on hi, knees and beg
favor what he could demand right oud cheering)
The meanest wretch should be enabled to- claim
Justice as well as those who sit in the chair Of
State; and II Is with view Of obtaining justice that
come here tonight Cloud cheers) to secure TOR the
great body OF the people fair and adequate representation
know there thousands who entertain great
tempt for the peoplethese say that political
my Is incompatible with social equaty-when mean pc.
itical equality, mean the right to sustain any with.
out being educated to act subserven to party lea
ders or corrupt politicians There are party men thus
educated who are not reemen (cheers-in whose lips
liberty is mere name Qoud cheers) and IL were
left to their actions they could check the designs Of
such men, loud and continued cheerngl shall not
trespass you at any length Of time this evening
but shall occupy yoar attention for about five inmates