The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1844-06-13
ORIGINAL JACKSON MEN.

None who recolect the Of le40, can have for
gotten the eloquent appeals made bywhggerY, to the old
supporters Of General Jackson 10 those who stood by
the old hero in the hour OF trial and who invited
10 support General Harrison because he, too had been
soldier in defence of his eonntry. Them then TO aid
them in their appeal tey pointed to IrTyler dubbed
the honest John T)lm-and bads th, old Jackson men
iecolecttat he had be en- with them. Al every gaher-
ing Of whggsrY, the Harrison men, who had formerly
supported the Hero Of New Orleans had The most pro-
minsnt place. Gen Jackson had once been euogzed
by Gen. HARRISON and that held up 10 their view,
20 thu, all might read Nay SO strong became the pre-.
tended feeling that fashion able for the whig ead-
ers who had always been the revers of General Jack.
son. to pass themselves off his supporters. as was
the case Of Alfred Kelley. Of this city, and every
convert, who could do without detection proclaimed
that he always had been and still was, friend of the
Hero Of New Orleans So enanoured was whiggery
then Of Jacksonsm that If our memory deceive US not
resolution passed at the great Federal Convention
the 22j Of February 1910 inviting General Jackson
to visit Oho-h coons promising to pay his expenses.
The scene is now changed 1910 is different fiom
1874; and the old Jackson men now prescribed with
bi,,orn esa and muagnity only equalled by the
ner in which they coaxed and Aatered during the
campaign which ended in the defeat Of Mr. Van Buren,
by General Harrison. What was fashionable Len, is
is not the fashion now; and perhaps greater insult
could be offered to Mr. Kelley, than to say that
he had ever been a Jacksonian. Though whiggery has
boxed the political composa and been on every side Of
the political question, yet, in all is mutations, no
change has been sudden than from an idolitious
q nld cks . n Il
S~or ''cOmmitted the sim of voting for him.
At the late fadsal convention at Baltimore, the oli
.Jackson men wore treated with studied neglect. All
ts posts Of honor given to those who has never
committed that deadly sin, Of voting for the Eiero Of
New 0rsanh Among the candidates for the Vice Pre-.
sdcncy, were those who, in character. political seryi.
Gee, and intellect, ranked dessryedly high but they
had been supporters OJackSon and had the present
President Tyler had deceived them, and they would
trust no man but one who had always been consistent
fedsralist. Theodore Freihghuysen, Of N York, was
nomiDAted on the ticket viii Mr. Clay. and the only
reason urged at tie lime why he should be supported,
wsSthat given by the organ Of whggery tho National
aIntslIigsncer. thst FRELINGHUYsEN HAD NEV.
Err sEEs TAINTED WITH THE SIN OF JACK.
S0NlSMi! ,, t
The hatred Of Federalism towards the man iha, CLAY
cheated out Of The Presidency in 1895 is bier thai
cn'S,eRi opposition TO him s denied necessary n the
wing creed in ordserio enable man faithfully 10 f
81 The duties Of a high Office.
q, In those things must give wbesery credit for un
S.nal honesty -GI showing The cloven foot bsfore ht
election, instead Of after too ais late or the dscei
we'd to repent h istrSA thai withoui lte these demon
sIraOns lie old fcnas oftAs pariut bsro ce4d eapsc