The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-09-30
JUSTICE TO JOHN TYLER!!
THE MAN OF THE VETOES -

We acc from the resolutions below that the De.
mocracy OF Connecticut are willing TO d. lstce to
the who planted himself firmly upon the pedes
tl Of the Constitution, and in The name Of the PEG.
pie, proclaimed TO the world VErol--l FoRBID-sud
saved them ron the curses Of Mr.. Clsys 100000
Monster, intended IS mere aPPendage to The Bauk
OF England.
Resolved, That We cordially approv. Of the nomi
nation made by the National Democratic Conyentin
held al Baltimore IN May last, Of James X. Pok NJ
Tennessee, for the office Of Pres dent Of the UnlJ
States, that we recognise IN Governor Polk Demo
crat finn, unlinchIng, capable and honest and that
While "in his private life 10 The language Of
the illus rous Jsckson) be has been rema kabe Gr
the exercise OF those charities which distingunhed
the smiabI, unobtrusive, and useful chiistiann he
has ever devoted his eminent abilities TO arl,,,
consistent and successful supports Of those dem,
cratic principles for which Washington aud Jack.
son fought in the first and second wars of ,ur tide
pendence, and which the democratic party have ever
struggled, they are now struggling, 10 uphold aud
defend
Resolved That we also cord ally approve Of tie
nomination made by the same Convention, of Georls
Nj. Dallas OF the State Of Peunsyyanl for tie
Office OF Vice President Of the United States
Democrat who from bis earliest youth has been id.
| tiied with the unconquerabie 4" keyst ne" Of The
Democratic arch-the bold, talented and eloquent
advocate OF Democratic principles than whom none
more worthy to second and strengthen The admins
traiion Of the Government, under the Presidency Of
the patriotic citizen with whom he is associated and
we hereby pledge ourselves to use all proper means
for the success Of the with which the names Of
Polk and Dallas identified, from this time iii The
closing Of the ballot boxes in November next, when
millions Of ireemen will unite in shouting
"Hurrah for Young Hickory,
Polk, Dallas and Victory"
Resoiped, That we are in favor Of the Independent
Treasury SYSTEM for the safe-keeping and dlsbur,
ing OF the public money and utterly opposed 10 ano
Their monster Of iniquty in the shape Of Naoua
Bank, now openly commended for by the Wing candl
date or the Presidency that app, al to the cand
OF our opponents, whether il is not time for them 10
give up their deuson this subject, since one Of is
| former most powerful advocates Daniel Webster
| has been constrained TO admit, in Faneu Han
that Bank of the United States is and ought TO be-
out OF the question, and "the who pursues thai
| follows an OBSOLETE IDEA.n
Resolved, That we in favor of an economical
! administration of the Government and opposed TO
| that reckless policy carried out by the whg majori
| ties In Congress, Immediately after their success IN
lS4O, which increased a temporary Indebtedness
| OF SIX millions of dollars TO a permanent funded
debt OF more than twenty millions in less than three
years.
Resolved, That we are in favor of revenue tariff
which Will give fair and Just protection to all the
great interests of the whole nation embracing agr.
| culture, manufactures, the mechanic arts, commerce
ana navigation and that any partial system, intended
10 benefit few wealthy capitalists at the expense Of
all others, and compelling the great mass of the
working-men OF the country, the farmers, to give
more Tor what they buy, and get less for what they
sell, must be wrong in principle, and should be
promptly corrected by the representatives Of a de-
mocratic people.
RESOLVED, That we in favor of appropriatng
the public funds, whether derived from The sale Of
puoc lands or the ordinary taxes Of the people, TO
the payment Of the public debt and the egimae
expenditures Of the General Government economl.
caly administered; that the distribution Of the land
money is but another mode of distributing WHAT,
raised by taxatonior if the first is distributed the
ioss 10 NE Treasury only be made up by the col
lection OF an unnecessary surplus IN the form Of
taxes; aud HENRY CLAY himself declared IN 1872
that III The collection Tor the purpose Of such
plus Is to be made from the pockets of portion Of
the people, TO be ultimately returned to The same
pockets, The process would be attended with the Ger
tain loss OF interest while the money is performing
The unnecessary circuit. If il is 10 be collected m
| one PORTION Of the people and given 10 another },
would be unjust Ii It 10 be given TO the States 10
their corporate capacity, 10 be used by them IN their
public expenditures, he knew Of principle IN the
Constitution that authorizes the Federal Government
to become such collector for the States nor Of any
principle OF safety or proprety which admits of lie
States becoming the recipients Of such gratuity
from the General Government"
Resolved, hat we are in favor Of the re-annera-
lion OF Texas 10 the United States on fair and lust
terms, and at the earliest time practicable mea.
sure of hardly less importance to our country th.n
the acquisition OF LOUISIANA under the admini,lral on
oil the immortal Je6erson-ihat the Southern market
Tor our goods would be Immediately ,iarged and
The Emp yment Of our Nor bern IN piping be yas i,
| extended; and as the Presidential Candidate of olf
opponents has recently admitted that he does not
ih'nk that the subject Of slavery ought TO affect The
question one way az the other and that 'wh,thtr
ieias be independent or incorporated into The Unlel
states, he does not believe II will pfulong or shurrr
,hat institution personally he has OBJ ciIon
10 IL, but SHOULD BIZ GLAD ;" our optontus
who have hher objected to the anne Ration mis- DO
reference 10 The slave question, have no niger sry
ground OF principle lett to st, nd upon Aswas aud
OF Louisiana by Mr.. Jefferson we NAV saw with re-.
Terence TO exas, that The fertility OF The coutr,
us climate and extent, promise in due sason impur
TAM a,o. TO our Treasury, ample provision for uur
pos'ery and wide spread field for the blessings Of
ir, edom and equal laws
Rtsored, That as the right Of the United States 10
The territory OF Oregon not less clear than their
right 10 any OF the public territories IT il the dot, OF
the general government to extend the laws Of he
nePuoo over that interesting country at the earliest
practicable period.
soirtd That the thanks Of the democrac, are
Que TO President Tyler for the faithful and learle,,
oschsree oil ms constitutional duties by the interg5
elton oil the Executive Veto in saving us from one OF
The greatest curses that ever afflicted free people
ano tie recent leuer which lie has addressed to bus
friends throughout the Union vinGicating hi. course
ana the principles by which he has been guided en-.
.'es MN TO The lasting gratitude Of every true Re
publican.
hesoipsd Thatlhe State Elections that have taken
place s'hce The national nominations we're made are
cneering 10 The heart OF every Democrst-sr Of tue
nine states that have voted, viz Louisiana, Ala.
oama, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Maine have
gwen ~ each popular majority for tie democratic
candidates, while only three, Kentucky North Caro-
Ina and Vermont, have given popular msioritos ne
other way and when find that in these nine
states 'heie IS an aggregate Democratic gain Of not
less 'hsn sa,uO votes, as compared with The hard
CIDER campaign Of ls40 no reasonable doubt can re.
nam on The mind Of ever, unbiased man tat such