The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-05

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tsrnsl mprovemsnt.-and adopt all the other high
which he il the md the head have been
iaboring or the last twsys yearsi Fellow czens YOU
cannot escape the decision of that Question You are
obliged to pass upon il Nav York the state OF New
YORK. pass upon 1.-THE city OF New York mus, pass
upon 1.-THE Union must pas. upon il. We, the Ieemsn
Henry Clay to the Presidency great shouts OF mo no ~
aud place our neck. undo, the woke of Bank of the
United states and accept at the hsnds OF those who will
then be our rnrr vii he other mes,ures TO which have
alluded Fellow citzens fellow democrats can there be
anv hesta ion with Won or with me- in regard to the
answer which wa viii rive TO that question: mo 10
and shouts of we cut OF Claws tail - aye and Mayor
Harpers too In any possible circumstances can
IN The of those princpies of gov
ernment " hich we hays ALWAYS oppossd-wnich we be-
sye n, ba nt only repueaant to me of the
~oraI. and ,iner,,ss If the nsonte 1cbsersI No mo-
Win such v,ews the democracy of the United states
the masses of Intelligent and honest menths free ms
the men into nands ihs dest,ncs of this great e
pre OF Sates have been committedwh such views the
Tree democracy of thus Union will reply to the hosts
federalism and higgery and TO their lead
err" Ws ara NOT ready 10 succumb TO o great monied
are not ready to elevate again power above
the constitution and the sws-a power which may carry
and distress and ruin to every Of
the land-a power which may defy the government and
the peopa power which may corrupt the ballot bexes
mastery Al The polls" with SUCH views the democracy
Of the Union will reply 10 the congregaed hosts Of
opponents no matter how numerous they may BIZ, 1--WE
viii be free The battle Of Bunker's Hill was not
fought to establish National Bank the blood Of
our fathers did not aow at Saratoga and Monmouth and
Yorktown in defence of principles which strike the
root of ee government The great battle of the revol-
ton was not fought for the establishment of great ty
rannical overshadowing monisd power-snd shall not
be-" (Oreat cheering Fellow citizens, hosts-the
hosts OF the democracy be sd this occasion by
James K Polk, of Tennessee (Choers) Ofthat man, l
am enabled 10 say that the history OF h public life TO
which alluded authorizes ia affirm that more
more unninching-a able opponent OF the
Bank Of the United states in all its corupng influences
in Ill its insdious attempts upon the sovereignty OF the
people, and the purity OF legislation has been found
within the halls Congxes than X Polk OF Tennessee
Dun ing the memorable panic session of 1864 he
ped the disug post OF chairman OF the Committee
Of Ways and and in that Capacity he had
to investigate and explore the proceedings OF the
wings OF that what zeal and ability he devoted
himself TO the performance his askhow he traced the
insidious influence of the bank its operations the
elections and Ia every other way calculated to under
the independence and subveI tho will of the people
those who remember his acts a. chairman OF that com
mtee need not that should reeis' sumSe u 70 say,
acts Of his whole political lite he made himself the
OF TENNESSEE and second only the patriot OF
the hermitage the affections the people Qoud chee
And 80 il will vet be found with U.s. he be elected to
the Presidential char He is an honest m4n--a
whom you may rsly-s man who VIII never desert you
sense of honor and justice-a man who will never
iisappoint the expectations Of the honest de
u0cracy OF the Union. He IL fully
capable Of the efficient discharge Of oil the duties
Vi the Presidency He il in the meridian Of life
iusry most devoted attention to BUSINESS and in
respects fully qualified for the regular the UPRIGHT and
successful discharge Of the constantly pressing duties
Of the President of United States He is also sh vi
to the constitution he gives strict construction He
has been educated in the school OF and ike
own distinguished and isyerits SON. he WI, sxempy IN
us. !" ~ as,nocrscv hsa,s hu. then
sow citizsns having lender who il honest who is ca
pable faithful the constu,ionin whom all the
sffersonaH principles are thus united-what can We
wish tor more In his associate ALSO you have man d
pure and elevated characet-of high talents man NC
compshed in all that is calculated TO adorn the high sta
non Tor which he has oeen put ia nomination. anu who
should he be elected to that place. will preside over
he Senate Of the United States with dignity, I'M
mead OF that nustrious body VIII only add' fellow
citizens and do this lest there should be any mssppr
SELL or any oil the other friends OF the candidate New
YORK. only add then that LOT u.s. we snail give 10 'sa
ox our our a nsay ivy
tecuy worthy o, kuch support from every noe,e sn arc
rue hearted democrat oat ai'G because ne wa. .ns
NC nsrsnis,. ~ .av NV ,hs dsIeva,on from New York
m fii deiiherao 70 withdrsw their disnsujshed can
i;da.s which sscured tb of lame,
e psIs Chrer.H We t6an yho nsr,,cinated in tha,
naminson rs vonr rsnressna,ivea at baltimore. fee
urseIves cslIed unon not oniy bv the great issues
sake md The 6dfIHy Of Govsrnor Polk 10 one part Of
hose issues hut alan Nv the 10 which hav.
rsfsrred 10 1--WE 90 S;s nom;naon MOI. Jealous mos
snthus;a,,,cs summer, M Van Ruren himself under
a,S ;,I " .a 70 xn nnon that no;n
% nave r. % han3 Of your
nar. H., M &C. If III. f;nds as one .; he femocrac,
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~ 'ha me lo ~ S.anor, VIC 81 Me- Vnri 1Grs
Aesious support o ''e de"'0f'0y Vi N'" io'A' N'"
oheeihe)'
Mr. GANsEv ooRT MELVILLE followed MIR. Butler
and on coming forward was greeted by a tremen
dous hurst of enthusiasm. He said-
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uonai Convention ihs ProPosE'on WIS no' ~iln
mittee was annointed Acting upon nv instructions a.
chairman of that COMMITTED went 10 Mr. Van Burens
zen dence and morning personally delivered
him the following letter which WIN now read =
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