The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-05-07

GREAT GATHERING OF THE GER
MAN ADOPTED CITIZENS AND DE-
SCENDANTS OF GERMANS IN THE
COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA.
At very large and respectable meeting OF Ger
man adopted citizens and descendants of Germans
favorable to the reelection Or John Tyler held at
the Commissionei's Hall, Northern Liberties, on the
3Olh Of April last, the following resolutions were
proposed by Messs. Gross, Heinlz elmsn, and Schae
Ter, committee appointed for ha, purpose and adopt
ell by reclamation
l. ResoIred That we look al on JoHH TYLER, the
present President of the United States, as the man
who, by his patriotic and truly Democratic admins
ration has given the best pledge that he " i'll dis
charge the duties of his high office, second tine
con6ied to his care, with the same wisdom and lofty
disinteIcsedness at have heretofore characterized
his acts.
,. Resolred, That we owe John Tyler debt of
gratitude for his two Bank vstoes in 1912 similar
those of the distinguished patrio, and statesman,
General Jackson, in 1889; FIR the manner in VIII CHI
be opposed The sale Of the public lands and the Other
leading measures of the Wing party.
}. Resolved, That German American citizens,
and descendants OF Germans, we arc grateful to
Sor by President Tyler for the denifed and gene
manner with which he has deIeneed and protect,
the oppre ssed OF all countrs and endesvored tn pre-
every higher degree of cultivation, but also Of all in
teec'ual improvement of mankind 10 general to all
citizens, ~ithout distinction of birth.
4. Resolved, That We quietly wait the decision of
the Oregon question, sats fed that worthy Pref
dent Tyler will solve it satisfactorily to the nation
and hono,ably to the Union.
s. Resolred, That we approve with all our hearts
the steps which the Presden. has taken in relation
10 The annex alton of Texas to the Union and that
We look upon annex ation moi only conducive To
the interests of the country, but also Il means of
thwariing the corrup, designs Of Great Britain, and
extending the blessings Of our free institutions.
q. Resolved, That feel grateful to President
John Tyler for having called so distinguished a
statesman, and man of such high moral char
as JOHN G. CALHOUN to the SecretaSyshp OF Stat.
and that we have the most unlimited con- dence in
the talents, business capacity, rectude, aud unegn
ed patriotism of the Hon. John G. Calhoun
!. Rrsolred, That We feel deeply grateful to
worthy Presidtni JOHN TYLER for having concluded
suea,y with the German Tariff League, which will
rrsult In the benefit Of both countries, and must
eventually render the old German Fatharland indie
pend,n; Of England The Pfesidsnt has by this
treaty acquired imperishablr title to the graft
Of every German.
Reoir,d That our sincere thanks be hereby
iendefed TO our worthy represent tive ~ Congress
the Hon. Charles Jared IngeIsoli, for the talented
and patriotic in which Oh irrman OF the
Committee of Fore ign Relations, be has bestowed
Bis Undivided al eDtion TO the Ieaiio of the Old
G'rman FatherlaLd, to the Fslherand OF our adop-
uon.
g. Resoired, That we WILL with all our night sup
pol, the regular Democratic candidate Henry a .u.
knbprg, for Govtrno' and tina, we look hin the
man who, above all others is best qualified for this
high office.
OF the party called Native American, trearonable
design, undermining the Constitution and the Repub
lie, and that we, consequently, will every lawfol
means to render the efforts OF This dangerous party
migratory.
IL. Resolved, That We are deeply indebted to ID.
adopted Democratic CT liens Of New York for The
courage uhlch they svnced at the last charter cleo
tons, and that we are determined to follow noble
an example.
10. Resoired, That fully approve of The princi-
pies expressed by our German Democratic fellow
cltizens of New York, at public meeting held on
the 18th of April last and that committee OF three
be appointed to enter at once INFO correspondence
with the Off OF that meeting
Messrs Lambert, Hermann, and Scha.csr were .p-
pointed that Committee.
Is. Resolved, That these resolutions be translated
into Eng'ish, and that, through a committee of i've
copy OF the same be transmitted to President John
Tyler another TO the Secret of State, the III n.
J'hn c. Calhoun third to The Hon Charles Jared
lngerso; fourth to the Hon Henry A. Mullen
borg fkb to the member from the third district,
hr. Smiih, and sixth To the officers of the New
York German Democratic Society and that the fore
gong resoiuti ms be published in the English and
Herman Democratic papers
The meeting was, with gres, applause, addressed
by hessrs. Hoffman and Bender in the German Ian
guaee. d. w. HeintzelmOnn, being then repeatedly
called for, addressed the meeting in English, and
dwelt particularly ou the annexation of Texas. His
remarks were loudly eheered, and followed by three
bunahs for John Tyler II was then resolved tina,
The meeting adjourn until wednesday the Sth 10.
slant.
A. HOFF MAN, President.
r. SCHNEIDER,
J. w. BINDER,
J. ZIEGLEK Vice