The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-03-28


ton which he presdss, aud has happily brought
To a successful termination questions connected with
our foreign relations, which had baiiied the skill Of
his predecessors and which threatened 10 involve our
country Ia a war with lis attendant evils.
Resoiued, That the present Administration, by
bringing TO close the ingouous Florida war, with
all its horrors has performed act cheering to the
best feelings OF humanity, and has put VETO upon
Of the heaviest drains upon our national treasury
Resoiped That the President, IN calling TO his coun
sells Ia this particular Juncture such men as John &
@. Calhoun, Of South Caroline, and John Y. Mason,
Of Virginia, has shown his devotion TO the best in
erests OF the country for which the yest of his po
tical opponents can scarcely withhold their appro-
baton.
Resolved That the vetoes of President Tyler,
which put an end TO all hope OF establishing Ma
lloDal Bank during his Administration we're respond
ed with the most profound gratitude by the Demo
cratic party throughout the whole extent Of the
Union Democrats Will never permit another TO be
rewarded for the benefits which these vetoes con-
ierred upon their party:
Resolved That IT would be the height of folly to
place the name Of Mr. Van Buren, again before the
American people as a candidate for the Presidency
In loiO he Was elected from that high station by an
overwhelming majority, and yet thousands OF DINO.
Gratis who voted for HIM then have firmly resolved
never again TO yield him their support.
Resotued, That this meeting approves Of the pro-
position for holding a Tyler Democratic National
Convention at Baltimore, the 4th Monday of May
next, and we recommend that district meeting be
held on the 4th Thursday in April at Whitehall, to
select delegate from the district composed Of the
counties of Montgomery and Delaware.
Resoired, That we cordially concur IN the sent-
meDts expressed by eX President Van Buren, in his
l. tier 10 the Democratic Convention of the Ninth
Ward of the city Of New York. that d" the conduct
of President Tyler in imposing his veto on the Fiscal
Bank Bill entitled him to the thanks of the country"
Rtsotued That we heartily concur in the sentiments
expressed by Colonel Benton in his speeches in the
United States Senate the Fiscal Bank bill, that
There lives not man on earth so long and so deeply
Committed against National Bank as Mr.. Ty-
Ter, not even General Jackson or Thomas ii. Ben
ton "
Resoipsd, That we heartily concur in the sent-
menis Of the Hon. James buchanan, expressed in his
speeches in the United States the Fiscal Bank
BILL that "he long cherished principles of President
Tyler are identified with those of the Democratic
party chad he approved tha' bill he would
have deserved to be denounced false to the whole
course of his past life and false to the sacred oblga
tons OF his oath to the Constuon'-that che would
not have signed that bill without exhibiting to the
American people the disgracefu spectacle of high
public officer contradictiDg all the professions OF his
past life and giving the lie to all his own often re-
peated prncipes"-that in the language of the same
distinguished Senator, 1--WE will cheer him on the
path Of duty with well done good and faithful SER
want you have redeemed your country from an nsti-
tuition deadly hostility both TO the spirit and letter
OF our form of governmeEtaDd that for his 'sacred
regard to the Constitution and welfare of his coun-
try, he will stand forever in niche Of the Temple Of
Fame associated with those pure and exalted patri.
OTIS who have sacrificed all selfish considerations to
save the country.
Resolved, Thatwe heartily concur in the sentiments
expressed by the GLOBE "Kendall's Exp1silor, +"
and other Democratic papers throughout the length
and breadth Of the land, that "John Tyler, by his
hrmness and moral courage, secured more OF honest
fame in a moment than it falls TO the lot of one in a
million to achieve by the labors of life tme"-that
'he has proved himself true TO his principles and no.
nest 10 the pubc"-that "federa proclaims him
unworthy OF It's support, but that this he receives
the highest encomium ii could bestow, and that the
day on which federalism opened with It's anathemas
on Mr. Tyler for his Bank Vetoes ''shoud be ranked
IN the calendar as the most glorious epoch Of his
life"
Resoired, That this meeting opp osed TO any can
didate stealing the wreath of honor due Preside
yer Tor his Bank Vetoes, and using il as capital for
themselves in order to reach the high Office Of Pre-
sident OF the United States the Democratic party
is too Just TO allow such course of procedure but
they are resolved 10 confer honor upon whom honor
is due
Resolved, That inasmuch as the wings have select
ed Henry Clay, the antiveto champion, their can.
didate for the Presidency it is the duty, as well as
the true policy Of the Democratic party, to place
President Tyler, the veto champion, in nomination
as their candidate for the Presidency in opposition
TO Mr. Clay.
Resoirsd That this meeting tender their grateful
thanks TO ex-President Jackson and President TYLER
for their constitutional Bank yeoes-the people took
great pleasure in rewardiug the old Hero Of Orleans,
and they will now take the pleasure in reward.
ing President Tyler.
Resolved, That in he opinion Of this meeting, the
name Of Col r. NJ. Johnson, the Hero of the Thames
should be recommended TO the Democratic TYLER
National Convention, to assemble in Baltimore on
the 4th Monday OF May next for the Office OF Vice
President With the name Of John Tyler for Presi.
dect, and r. NJ. Johnson for Vice President united
on the same ticket, Pennsy lvania would give them
an old-fashoned Democratic majority, leaving the
Wing candidate far in the rear.
Resoired, That, IN the language of Gen. Jackson
IN his letter OF the oath October, lS4l we congra
tuste our country at large having at the head of
The Government President who, upon one question
at least, has strict and conscientious regard for
the Constitution who has not swerved from his in
egrty IN the discharge Of Of the rhest duties
deyolylng on the Executye-who has preserved his
own consistency by averting the blow aimed at our
liberties through an attempt 10 establish another mo-
neyed corporation with powers enough 10 DESTROY
individual freedom in elections, and to oyersliadow
the blessings Of our Republican institutons-wbo
has fearlessly asserted and faithfully exercised hi,
constitutional prerogatve, and this free and most
perfect system of civil government may be admins.
tered by MEN and not by MONEY And that in the
ability and determination Of the President to main
tain the Government on principles purely Republi
can, have the most abiding confidence
Resoiped, That committee Of correspondence be
appointed by the officers Of this meeting TO commu-
nlcate with similar committees that may be appoint
ed throughout the Union.
Resoired, That the proceedings Of this meeting be
forwarded TO ex President Jackson President TYLER
and Col X. NJ Johnson and be also published in such
papers as the officers may approve.
The resolutions were adopted by reclamation.
The correspondence between President Tyler. and
exPresident Jackson, on the subject Of the remis-
sion Of Judge Halls unjust fine having been read, on
motion, 1t wa.
Resolved That President TrLSLR, by recommend
ing, in his annual message the restoration to General
Andrew Jackson the fine unfeelingy imposed upon
him by Judge Hall, the 3st Of March, 1915. with