Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-08-29
Johnson County.
FRANKLIN. Aug. Ii,h

Aug IItb.
DEAR Cnaruaxs-I went To franklin on Tuesday 18th
To attend an exhibition 81 The students, ana there was n
goodiy number out The exhibition went of very well,
aud al the close there was a notice or NV" I" give ut a
usual, aud among others, one fT Nj. Qlarlcs 10 address
as many a. would hear him AT the Court House. went
to hear what lac had to say for the sinking cause, and
when got there ! found hun blowing on the internal I'M
pr"venent system. lie charged II upon the Democrats
~ "A democratic measure. 81 far rs tins State was concern
ed. lie then left the subject Of Improvements. until he
got on the tamil Well. now, what do vou think that
blue Wing was Tor; Why, SIR, he saws, Democrats You
know that II Il tn our interest 10 60 III Tor a high project
I've iarif tn raise revenue fas internal Improvements in
the West :" we have The gentleman own words
lie SAID hut little more on the taIil. only tia, MIR. Polk
WAS IA Tree trade man without qualification. lie spent IA
great deal 81 breath aud sarcasm ~ the Texas question,
aud the WY You causht II was II eaution- lie >aId after
Mr. IAN Bureau letter came out, the C%!apmans, the lead
ers 81 the dcnocraiic party IN tins State, called "A meet
'hg for the purpose uf euiugi>ing SIR. Van Buren, i"r the
course he had taken, hut now the tune l. altered, the
i.ilows have whipped into the traces and have TO g" for
Polk AID Texas lie dvrIt al IepgtI, on the subject Of
a United States Bank followed the same track that was
used lay The wings in 40. lie did NOT make the old prom
i~e If 81 a dy aud roast beef, but dwelt at length on the
effect the suhirea>ury would have on the people. lie
SAID the working man would have To work hard for a bit
"a day, aud evc'y thing else would come do,rH IN proper
ton. lie pru.c>>cd Ia have Il great love for our poor la
borcr~; whether he was sincere in this o r not Judge We,
Tor have noticed this man before when lac 10 : attended
our courts hc would pass a poor man without turning
his head. Eat all at once hc seems tp have Il great low
for them. lie has on several occasions .sstooped to con
guer At tins visit he will even shake hands with n
man that has a dirty shirt on. lie SAID the Z, ,morrats
were in favor of REPUTATION; how he found this out he
only knows. suppose he Thought lac could come down
here and deal with the democrats as though they were all
fpci-. for his arguments were of such a character to Head
u rejecting mud to the conclusion that he believed them
to he such. % how the poor fellow did plead for them
not To sick so close Ia party. THIS led me 10 conclude
that they would want IA lew voies from our party 10 and
Clay ~ November. But they will have to GO some place
else for voters. We are all wide awake here. We are
not in .avnr of Il mnnrye ed power, IA protective tax To- build
m, mn rt-furr. A. IN this fTp co1ufry 10 cptirl re- "A tgy
men III the cxpcnse 81 the MANY. DOES not every per-
sou know thai the manufacturer IS the one that seeks pro-
teeiI"n riiat suiIcits Congress To 90 IN Tor them: Now
II IT helps the lahoring man ~ much why do they moi
rise IN their numbers aud seek what The manufacturer has
heretofore sought: We r not IN favor oi a bankrupt
law We are n"i ~ favor Of a man that goes ~ Tor IN
siruction and when II comes 10 the point proves false It
his professions. We are deter mined never Ia let Il iyrdn
reign over this free country. May the God of nations rs
SIS: IA ~ living the sentence upnn one that has been held
up Ia The people II : The godi,ke. One word in coneIu
SION. VII, does Tins man ouarle> come down here IL
helch forth his nominations: What makes me notice
lim more particularly nj This time l. this. II am moi
mistaken. after he was defeated for Judge, he icit very
nuicl, mortified To think that his friends should treat him
thus aud says he, have made my last spccrl, for them
Has lac kept his word No, mo-. lac has not. Ills friend.
here, or the Wing clique. are blowing II about hint he
has never been "A candidate, nor he never expects la be
They wish To have a. hrlie,c that he - less interested
than . candidate would be- consequently we must be-
hrv-. am no prophet. office holder. nor a candidaic
But ! believe that This very same lawyer will he seeking
an office before The next legislature. AID perhaps IL ma
he for United States Senator. Bat he can come 1T. There
are EiggT fsh. Yours viii, respect. n Y.
Nofe.-If Nh. Cua,Ie~ stated in the speech al, We alludct
10 that We ever called a mee'rg in relation 10 Nh. Y. 81
Texas letter, he = mistaken. Our position has simply been
This. We have Away been and are now in f,voro Of The rc
annexation Of Texas and OF keeping Oregon. Ncvc ihclc,,
we fought The Tyler Treaty an iniuiiciou> measure, ant
one which, taking tie public miud by surI risc, could unl,
serve 10 retaid the Object it professcd TO have in view. l.:
fiue has proved The correctness Of oar an'icipations.