The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-04-16

There have been various names mentioned in Sos-
nection with the democratic nomination Tor The ire
,idency There WAS John G. Calhoun, of South
Carona-one OF the greatest and best men Of the
age-but he bad Withdrawn from the canvass, and
become a part Of the present Administration. MIR.
Buchanan and Governor Cas- had Withdrawn
And the old scar worn veteran-who has fought
and bled for his country--who has ever been found
true and faithful TO the People, aud 10 the great
principles Of democracy,-he whom he Knew was
deep seated In the affections Of his democratic eoun-
trymen- Richard M. Johnson, too has virtually re
tired from the field. The choice then is narrowed
down TO three individuals. Henry Clay on the
part Of the Wing party, and John Tyler aud Mar
TN Van Buren, the part Of the democratic party
Look abroad over the country and examine the lnd'
cations Of popular feeling, and we see opposition,
firm and decided against the third nomination OF Mr..
Van Bur.n-so much 20 thatthose who are accus-
toned 10 view things they aIe-aIe fearful lest the
principles of the party shall be sacrificed for men,
While on the other hand, there is rising enthusi-
assn for the Veto President, which gives earnest
dat with him as our candidate all would be well.
The restoration Of prosperity TO the business OF our
people-the raising the national credit, which was
found low indeed when Mr.. Tyler come into the
Presidential Chair, his hfm adherence TO JefiersoDian
principles, in whose footsteps he has followed more
closely than ever did Mr. Van BuIen in those Of An
drew Jackson vetoes of the u. s. Bank, and
consequent defeat Of Clay in quous schemes Of poll
teal corruptlon-hayc given HIM such hold upon the
hearts Of tie people, that policy, well regard
for his eminent services In the cause, require to
nominate John Tyler as our Presidential candidate,
if we would invite success to our banner, and tri-
umph 10 our PRINCIPLES.
Among the resolutions the following speak
out in tones not to be misunderstood. Let ev-
cry Democrat heed while it is time
Resolved, That in consideration of the great and
manifold services rendered to the Democratic cause
by JonN TYLER, of Virginia, in consider alton of the
WISDOM the patriotism, the integrity and energy
Tested IN his administration Of The affairs Of this Go
vernment, during period OF unexanpled Jerp exiiy
and embarrassment-in consideration OF the high de-
gree of pr, speTty attained by the nation since his
cessol ~ the Presidency, IL is alike the dictate Of
gratitude and policy lor the Democratic party to raj
ly upon him as their cand date in the approaching
contest.
Resotred, That Martin Van BuIen is not the choice
of the Democracy of Western New York, and that
we should regard his nomination a cause of
calling out the large Wing msjori,ies of 1910
Resolved, That the result of the recent Connecticut
elections, while 1t furnishes assurance Of the pop
uarIy of MIR. Clay. ID an unerring indication Of the
unpopulSriiy OF Mr.. Van Buren,, and we believe that
with Il veto candidate, who advocates moderate and
udicious tariff, we can carry that State well
Others which doubtful at least, in any other
ungency.
Resolved That regard the organization of the
friends OF The Amnstrat on, and the proposed Tyler
Convention to be held at Baltimore on the fourth
Monday of May, not only judlcous and proper,
but II dispensahe, il desire to carry out the
principles of Jefferson and the other Fathers of the
Republic
Resoired That in view Of all the exigencies of the
Democratic party JOHN TYLER is, in our opinion, the
only man upon whom a successful rally can now be
made.
Resolved, That we have seen with profound salts
faction the enthusiastic Of the popular
feeling in favor Of President TYLER, in Ohio, Vir
GINA, Mary land, Pennsylvania and the South, and
that Western New York responds most Cordially to
these denominations.
Mr. Millard whose preference was Colonel
Johnson for the Presidency, addressed the meet
ing, and declared for Old Veto, out-and-out, as
tLe only man who could lead the Democracy TO
victory in the present state of political affairs.
Mr.. barrow, from the committee to report the
names Of delegates to the State Convention, reported
the following.
Col w. F. P. Taylor. c. C. Bristol,
Henry Mlard, E. H. Ewell,
John Norton, iii Williamson,
b. A. Manchester John Hubbard
Henry p. Danow.
A TYLER MEETING IN SARDINIA
On the 9th instant a meeting Of TYLER men
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