Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1844-06-18

most alarming and dangerous consoquen
ceS, and that ell such efforts have 81
0 inevitable tendency TO diminish the hap
. ,pinesS Of the people and sndanger thl
6 stability and pernanehcy of The union, ,aliI
! ought not 10 be counIensnced by an,
friend Of our political Institutions. boz
3. That the sepaIalion Of the moneys
, OF the Government from banking institu
I iions, is indispensable for the safely o.
1 the funds ofthsGoveTnment,and the righ
D of the people. ...
. 3. That The liberal principles embodied
BY Jefferson in the declaration of Inde-
pendepce, and sanctioned in The Consti-
luton, which makes outs the land oil
liberty, end the asylum ofihe oppressed
Of every nation, nave ever been cardinal
principles in the democratic faith, and
every attempt 10 abridge the present priv
legs ofbeeOmiDg citizens and the owners
of soil among US; ought 10 be resisted
with tho same spirit which swept the
alien and ssdiliOn laws from our statute
book. ,...3..,. ..5.s \. .,yf
Resolved, That the proceeds Of the
public lands ought TO be sacredly applied
10 the national objects specified in the
Constitution, and that we are opposed 10
The law lately adopted, and 10 any law,for
the distribution ofsuch proceeds among
The States, as alike inexpedienl in
policy and repugnant 10 the Conslitu-
| ton. aa-,s - . r
Resolved, That we are decidedly op-
posed 10 taking from the President the
qualified veto power by which he is sna,
hled, under restrictions and responsible,
ties, amply sufficient 10 guard the public
interest, to suspend the passage Of "a gill,
whose merits cannot secure the approval
of Two thirds of the Senate and House Of
Representatives, until the Judgment Of
the people can be oblaiRed thereon, aud
which has thrice saved the American psO.
pie from The corrupt. and iyrannicsl
domination Of the Bank of the United
STATES.
Resolved, That ourliIle 70, the whole
Of the Territory Of Oregon il clear and
unqusstionSblC; that no portion Of the
same ought 10 be coded 10 Engla or
any other power, and thas The reoccups-
ton of Oregon, and the remuneration
OfTsxas at the earliest practicable peri.
cd are great American measures, which
this convention recommends 10 the cor
dial support Of the democracy Of the
UEiun. a. t.-.-..i na
Resolved, That this coEvention bold
ia the highes; estimation and regAId their
iliustrious iellew cilznn, MARTIS Van
BUREN, OF New York; that We cherish
the most grateful and abiding sense Of
The ability, integrity and firmpess with
which he disc haIged ihe duties Of the
high office OF President of The United
States, and especially Of the ihffexible
fidelity with which he maintained The
true doctrines of The Constitution and
the measures Of the democratic party dl.
ring his trying and noblY afduous ad.
ministGstion, that in the memorable stlug-
gle of 1910 he fell martyr to The grea.
principles Uf which he was the worthy
representative, end revere him as such,
and that we hereby lender 10 him, in bis
honorable relitement, the assurance oil
The deeply seated confidence 4 ffectionI
aad respect Dc the American demo era
cy. q 93 E1t : v & M y
Resolved that an address 10 the peo-
pie Of the United Stated in supporfof the
principles Of the democratic party and Of
the candidates presented, as their repre>
sentatives, by this Convention, be pre-
pared BY the Cammittee on resolutions and
be published BY them. = 9.aa S'is
Resolved, That the proceedings of /.
this Convention be signed by It's off :
GERS and published in the DemGcraticRs.
publican newspapers of the United
Ststes. ss-s..
Mr. Butler stated, ihatiu relation to
referred 10 the committee
! yesterday in favor ofths "OBe terme
principle, he had bean unanimously il.
10 report that the committee
deemed its adoption inexpsdien,, as
whatever nigh, be the opiuIons OF the
Convention On lhe subject, the abortion
ol lhe resolution would place The body in !.
/ position that would apyeaf Inconsistent
Is legal moiOtity Of she convention lad /,
It first voted for the nomination Of ali in
iividual as candidate, who had already
iIIed the office. 7 w t /,
Mr.. BHller then offered l resolution, /,
recommending the appoinimsa ofa coma !
mittse republication, 10 consist ofMessrs
! L. O'SOllivah and H. g. Langley, 0F
New York, Jas. B. Neal of Philad., I,
Richie Of Richmond, Va, Samuel Mes
iary Of Columbus, Ohio, and Alexander
Rayser oFSt, Louis Missouri; to procure
md supervise the preparation Of series
of political tracts. on The leading featufs
of ihe approaching contest aad earnestly
recommending such Publications to the
democracy Of the country, which was
adopted. & .s.s., .,,i..s,sl, N s,,.,. \ .
8 a8 III fepIS
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