Arkansas intelligencer., 1844-06-15

DEAR SIR The siias..oD of Maryland III
representative point OF view, and the position thai
you occupy upoa the great questions That are now
shaking and abou, 10 shake our country from cen-
ire to circumference, must answer as an apology
for the liberty we have thus unceremouIousy ia
ken with you. That noble Stale that you have
the honor in part to represent, may DO considered
and is no less than what IS called. " the AeyS!onc
Of the Union"
The time is rapidly approaching when the peo-
ple of the United Sta.es will be summoned 10 elect
| their President. Different distinguished indi'idu-
ais have been named by the Democracy Of tho
different States, suitable candidates to battle
under, in the ming contest ;anu Judging from
| the prints Mr. Van Bureu is or seems ~ Ce) the
most promnen! man.
| Then whether he is available not is the ques-
ton As before st:tol Pennsy wanna is the - hey
stone"-theIrcomes the question, can Mr.. an
Buren, carry the I" Key stone" State Inls Is a
question calling lou deep, and stroHe, upon every
man. to study and 10 weigh we'll, WHO takes and
who feels an inlerest i'll lilo success OF The Demo
cracy. and Democratic principles, winch "I
either rise or fall in the election or rejection o
him who may be the Democratic candidate.
We make these observations, not because We are
o,nossd to Mr.. Van Buron-far from il; for
sho,,ld he be tho nominee Of the convention, We
will uss every effort, and all the energy We are
m,sters Of 10 secure his election. But 1t we are
udres of the s.gns arounI us, and things are else
where as they are about US, nc never can Dc e!ecI
ed Chief Magistrate OF Inc on'oH.
We are common mrn, knowing anu daiIy near
mo the sentiments Of the colnllou people; anu
1bfs we speak positive, from no less positive "oh
. ycton of the fact, that II the oGc-!Ourth OF IN
: onno.i lion from the Democratic raLks against Mr.
= Van Buren, exists throughout the country th;'
= ,here is here, he can be elected BY the AIne
y rcau peoplc Let not this astonish you, for ther
are the very best OF Democrats that viii not suppo
= him. MANY aged men who are Olooin'hS Tor N
y crave. and who have never leon known 10 voI
=, any other way than with the Democracy, ana VII
are as firm and unwavering as the hills, IN the
" priucipcs, vet it is utterly out Of the question
persuaJc them 10 support Mr.. Van Buren,. tro'
- what we can learn (noI by the papors) we !ca-
is but too true that this same feeling e., = III
moro or less degree in every Sia,~ t., ,sect on In
ii In our State We have a G,r.,,;,o.c That Mr. a
~, eve of our PresdenliT,' ',,hhinee) will prove
i, Barren (shou.d @o sfe s is no. the slightest 4ucs
~ draw bqcL upon ds that strongest of tca'n,,-C"s
# li.-z. .fson. and are much mstak0h IL we Dc
d lt26i wake up the coons in Federal Maryland.-
> Give Us Cass and Johnson, and 'here are thou
sands Of Democrats who flew cue track Ill iofo
who are anxious to get backf they knew how
: To rolurn under the bapher of Mr.. Van Buren,
: that they deserted, the. cannot; but give them ;
chance under the tWo men lhey ha'e aiready
= named. and. vii. light hearts, they will resume
g their former yos,s, and, as in the days of lS2S
: and 1882 and 1886, will put their shoulders t'
u the Derocra.ic wheel, giving to tan impetus tina
u will o1nd it onward :" conquering and TO conquer
y sun being our views OF this matter, we thlnSla
n !, is Of full interest, and worthy of serio% anu
;, -liberate consideration. Having no Dc'ocfa'is
Repres~"tptive in either House Of Co.'S feSs' we
have concludcd - request you to give IS your oP'h'
IN a p i IN r. n
. Buren,. and whether you THINK y, will be the mol
mnce, and whether he can cay the . keystonI
: State or not? BY compIyr5 with the above rri
, quest, you will confer ap5specl"i favor uPona
few plain men, who are sotIer qualified to hanle
their tools than they ~e TO address member of
;. Congress Men w are, ~6, and ha VINO will be- Dn0
crats, be the can'aa'e VINO ne may. 81
l. Believe US to oe, sir, with every sentinel Of
o 10. HOLLAND,