The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-02-08

Two bank bills under his personal direction and CONTROL
and made speeches OF his own in their favor. The ack
nowledged and heretofore avowed and boased 'Iather
Of the protective system" he now attempts, in some
parts OF be Union TO deny his heretofore favore off
spring, and claims no TO be "Protectionst" while, in
IN other sections he is s perthacousy insisting upon
the merits or its paternity as all his own But recent
" the stern proserber of prescription he now declares
it % he heduy of the whg party, if they succeed TO
power TO expel every democrat from Office; and as
sures tken that ifthey will but make him President
as he aleady is their superciliOts Dictatr he will do
his duty towards them In this particular. 7s sst,
Elected as democrat 10 the United States House Of
Representatives he turned traitor to his constituents and
his party in lS2l-25 by casting his vote against the
Hero Of New Onems, and in favor Of John Quincy
Adams, and, thereby eecting him President contrary
to the will of ayast majority of the people Of the Uni
ted States as ELECTED al the Pols and afterwards Civ
ing evidenceof corruption by accepting the station 0f
Secretary Of State under him. as reconpense for his
reachery and in order 10 place himself in the cline Of
safe precedents" towards the Presidency Since that
time, he has hated democracy and prosecuted democrats
as vndictively his associate Adams has hated the
westand SOUTH since they both cast every electoral vote
against him in 1928 and forever crushed all his political
aspirations for himself and his blood With such a
character, private and political unconscious of the
moral control of principle the unforgiving. unreenng,
and vndictive demagogue this Janus-faced candidate
this traitor to his party, and corrupt associate of the
ironheared tederalist Adams, andrevler Of the hero
parot and statesman, Andrew Jackson he is wellfted
be the leader and chief of that party which has no
common principles and which is held together by no o.
her tie than common hatred of all men of better
andpurer principles than themselves"
Fellow citizens, "look upon that picture and upon
this" andsay, if you wills on that "mountan leave to-
feed and baen on this moor'we address you as So
II ber sensible and honest men-choose ye between the
two, which You will have to preside over you.
INTERNATIONAL.
| In DAVID TOD, of Trumbull county, as our can
didate for the Chief Magistracy of Ohio we offer you
man in every respect deserving of your conhdence-a
man. in private life, amiabe, affabe, and universally
esteemed In public life, pure decided and unfalter-
ing democrat, in head and heaft-upon whom, If the
pastbe guaranty future, the democracy can i'm
plicity rely Resdingin district in which, for years
past, the democracy have beengeatly nthe minority,
he has never faltered in stern adherence to the pure
principles of democracy and bold open, unhestating
avowal ofthem He is man who;n his political life,
in the cause OF democracy, has gathered confidence
from trouble strength from Distress and courage from
adversely His past course well known to have been
steady; firm and consistent. -'aE'f SfNE
Such is in short the character of the man we present
for your suages and we feel confidence in asserting
that, with him as our Chief Magistrate, the true policy
the State will be fully fairly and decsively sustain
ed and enforced in his administration. 4. q .pl
! Fellow citizens we have done! and in conclusion
eonly to invoke you to harmony, union and action
TO zeal jdety and energy Victory is ours if we will
choose to win it. But to succeed we must be united
There must be no turning back no falering no luke
warmness on the part of any, on account ofmnor differ
ences otopinion or personal feeling Let all who CLAIM
to be democrats lay their grievances upon the alter
country, let them forget their personal preferences 70
men and look only to the triumph of our common prn
cples. Let them remember that if the party fall the
fall with it. ana ffa through their dissensons or in
difference they fall like Lucifer never to rise again.
Let them bearin mind that the democracy have lon
memories. They forget not and rarely forgive ba
faith They forget not and nsuer fail to reward fidelity
1 Who ever knew personal sacrifice made by demo
cra for the good of his party to be forgotten and unIe
warded by the democracyl Iftheres one characteris
c the democratic party mon. striking than any ohe
is their sleepess love, and over wachtu care OF the
true men. To ALL we commend moderation, courte
sy and orbearance towards allwho honestly differ upo
inferior questions, ormen. Let all unite with us as dt
mocrats who are such at hearwho agree with us W
on the great cardinal principles Of American democrac
who are willing to conform to the usages OF the party
bde by itsdecsions ands support its nominees. Suchm
can have no real sympathies with federalism the
hearts must be with US. Therefore let this be ul
of action In those things which essential let ther
be unity in non.essentials liberty and in all things cha
ity This course is not only ustand conformable to tn
free and liberal genius ofdemocracy; but it snecessa
We have no pulling enemy to contend against Our foe
must not be despised and their strength undervalued-
They are strong and they are determined Theyare 0
ganized, well drilled and wellQrmed They have tn
sinews ofwor-hey have money, and sustained by tn
banking and other pecuniGry interests and by the hold
ers of State Bonds they can raise whichever they mo-
need for the conduct ofhe campaign and for corruption
They will again send out their missionaries in all direc
TONS they will again circulate their lies their ISLANDERS
and their false promises They will again abuse tn
fanking privilege 10 disseminate their uDrghteos pub
LEGATIONS In fine they viii strive to re-enact the scene
OF 1910. To cOunteract thenl we too, must be unite
and organized when bad men combine, the good mus
associate, else they will fall an unpitied sacrifice in
contemplate struggle" Organize therefore, throughou
the wholeqnd in every part Organize in the State,
the countless in the townships and wards, and in negh
borhoods. Organize everywhere! Let every neighbor
hood, ward, township and county bepORed. We mus
know every man in the State who is with us. Establish
Clubs, for exchange ofcouresies and sentiments
mong ourselves and for the dissemination Of information
among the people, by means ofpapers pamphlets speec
es, andby every correct means. EE ,iig
Think Of the consequences Of defeat In the ma.
tona affairs we will haye fastened upon u.s. Nation
al Bank, with all its fostering corupions, diseasng ih
whole body polite. A protective Tariff rs burden
some Than the present. The inqUi,ous Assumption
State Debtsi and The national curse Of Mi NAL Debt
la Prescription Of every democrat ia Office, and The un
hallowed reign Of q corrnp, Congressional mnjorly
suhservient 10 the will of their dictator, the arch ai
tor 10 democracy Of EWmsr tnes-lhe corrup. associ
ate Of Adams, The hig-priest Of modern federalism
the malignant and vndlciive deamagogue Henry Cla
Of KY. Virtue shrinks back with disgust and paroi
ism with dismay in contemplation Of the ronsequnce
of such an issue. 10 State affairs would follow up
on defeat 1.-THE re.esiabshmeni Of the old, exploded
rotten irresponsible banking system, with all its pelsi
len, floods Of irredeemable paper irash. denop,inae
"currenry," the overthrow of all the reforms atlaIne
by the democracy after years Of unihiermitied Toll an
stif thoaunching 'orhor the State again. info scheme