The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-02

lawyers and four out OF the I'VE were either Hartford
isdersiiss al the time Of tho election oil
Gen jackson, the OF the most v'osent 'eae-
rasts Of that and former times, and not one oil whom
ever uttered lisp against the United states Bank
until more than a dozen years after John yier had
declared his opposition 10 IL dangerous institu-
ton tie door ot Congress.
The Democrats oi other States do mol understand
the present history Of parties In New Hampshire
They could better understand Il by suPposing gal
liant ship boarded by pirates-the crew murdered or
confined naked in the hold, aud the piearoons put
ting their dress as decoy. Ia that state, ander
the prctence Of adopting new tests unheafu Of oy
the democracy Of any other State Of the Union, The
fathers Of the Democratic party have been read OUT
Of the party by the piratcal politicians, who have
taken the lead, and now direct the movements OF the
party. by means Of packed conventions, 10 winch
scarcely one Democrat in twenty has had voice,
delegates, some OF whom are sefinstructed to vote
for Mr. Van Buren,, have BEEN chosen 10 go TO bait
more. In the primary meetings Tor The choice OF
delegates, whole masses OF Democrats, who refused
to subscribe To the new tests have been excluded
from any participation. The present nominal lead
ers of the Democratic ary in New Hampshire,
present themselves before the Democrats OF other
States in high glee the credit Of the measures and
steady consistency Of the men whom they hav. eI-
cuied from the party, and whose purloined gar
ments now their former political turpitude and
nakedness
If, MIR. President, | had any thing personally 10
ask of my adopted State, whose democracy have
stood by through evil well good report for
thirty five years, the state Of my health would for
bid all further political aspirations. | have good
reason to believe that the honest democracy will
there do the same justice TO John Tyler that II hos
done to Andrew Jackson; and that the two veto
Presidents will hereafter stand side by side in her
affections. give you as sentiment:
JoHs TYLER-The only candidate yet spoken Of
whose opposition 10 United States Bank has been
uniform from his youth up, and whose Democratic
principles, all points al and without
mental reservation.
By F, A, Gay, Esq, Sd Vice President:
The State Of VrginiA-The mother of Patriots
none more worthy Than present Chief Ma9is-
trate.
After the hearty applause ELECTED by this toast,
Mr. Tas,tro being called for, said:
In obedience to an invitation requesting my pre-
sence on this glorious OCCASION have cheeriuly pre-
senled myself before you; and although might des
pair OF my capacity to say anything striking or ne
Resting yet could not resist the temptation Of pay
ing my humble tribute to whose official
ha been one continuous exhibition Of intellec ual
energy and moral power, seldom, if ever, surpassed
oil one whose determined will and confidence in
his own well-measured st'eng h. and incl haustlble
resources, has enabled him to Withstand the nachi-
nations OF his enemies, the calumnies of the wicked
the Jeers OF The Ignorant and he vtuperatons of the
reckless (Applause.)
TIE course pursued duIing the last three years has
KNIT all democratic hearts to the good and righteous
man whose birthday we 81 ioyuusly celebrating,
and is sure guarantee for his future fidelity the
glorious cause in which We are now embarked
TO the call made upon me, therefore respond
with all the ardor Of feeling of which | am capable
| Loud cheers | WILL however, confne my re-
marks within narrow limits, for though came with
a sentiment in my pocket, have speech upon my
! tongue. What might have said has been dwct
| upon IN language cannt approach. cannot, how.
ever, help congratuating you upon the presence Of
80 large and respectable assembly as see in this
hall this evening" Applause Irejoicc and am
proud that there IS at least one bond of unity
sufficient TO unite us all in common and pro-
per appreciation of the talents and services and cha
racer of that PeIs n who is alike devoid of preju-
dice and oppression-who, by his consistency, has
senced party prejudices and overcome those great
evils which certain party who keep their hands in
| The pockets of the people had prngnost icated.-
Loud cheers
| The common observation that prophet receives
no honor IN his own country, is abundantly verified
! IN the case of John Tyler. | seldom take up a Eu
ropesn journal, without finding it, columns teemng
with euIogistic remarks upon his integrity and pa
triosm the ability and discretion displayed by him
IN the adjustment of international questions, and his
hdelity oil principle, honor and integrity Loud and
continued cheering) All those periodicals unhesi-
tatiDgly acknowledge that he has taken an impregna
BILE position, and established forever his reputation
(Applause.) These testimonials are the more yau-
able and worthy of being recorded because they chief
ly emanate from the leaders of public opinion IN
| riaHcc, Wueie uere II hostility 10 u eat
britain, and where every movement made by that
tyranncal power is viewed with Jealous eve. ZAP
plause.) France would have been the first to
claim against any concessions being made to her for
midable rival. Ii was reserved for certain parties
tarer home to discover unpatriotc bias in the
British reaty. But this discrepancy can be easily
accounted for. The organ of the fashionable inan-
cers, stung TO the quick by their defeat the bank
question defeat which crushed their pes and frus-
rated their purposes, and account Of which they
he al IN oh, o(
reference to every thing presented 10 them
daughter and applause Ii is in vain for John TYLER
TO draw around him all the talent this land affords TO
associate with men Of probity, virtue capacity and
hrmness, IN vain for him TO throw the influence of
hrs enlightened policy around our twenty-six States
and to Told them all In one parental embrace it is
IN VAIN for him to do this for the utrss of both par
ties VIII never forgive him for having sought to ex.
terminate The monster party spirit. applause,
loud and long continued Much less will thew for.
give him for the presumption of refusing at the in.ti
CATION OF these men, TO make the administration of
Jusucc The mere whispsr Of faction. (Applause.)
But to be abused and reviled by the wings was
well enough-it might be expected from those who
were iohed IN their desperate scheme Of plumber
but to be turned upon and denounced a. TYLER has
been, by certain organs OF the democratic party is
degree OF political profigacy never before witness
ed IN 'hls country. applause In this state of
things we have been assailed on every side And
yet there are vast numbers who true to themselves
and ready to show their appreciation Of Tyler,s poll
cy, nave presented his name before a convention
where his claims will be respected and his spotess
character be understood. Loud and Heightened ap-
plause) To lrshmen IN part, cular, and those of nv
counlrymen especially who may be present here
ought 10 use every exertion TO secure the reoomna
hon OF John Tyler. Their position at present is one
OF peculiar interest and hardship for they are bitter
~ sssailed by the Native American Republicans
who not only disowp them, but would deprive them
OF those sacred immunities which are the dearest
privileges OF life. Great applause) On the other
hand the wings are seeking by attery and oaresses
70 allure them on To their own political destruction
Then there IS the old democratic party, who would
nave crushed Them in the hour Of their greatest