The Arkansas banner., 1844-07-17

to the doctrines and faitb sofu' ee oi tatiye government, and apos,1; ol ireo
 low-citizehs for the rect;i,iS ,l,Ssalng b tions, renew and ro-agsest '4pe ps oi ihe can people the declaration oe Selore t5e cd by them when, on . fos.lp g. pnnepp general general convention, they press5,, ,.sr o3
 l. That the federal goga1ags Sa'l,agss'
 limited powers, derived solai,l Jl,dllsat s
 stitution, and the grants 0lgly of ion therein ought to be strictly z eol pone the departments and aqe9.s soislna ment, and that itis inezpedisaal aT 0l la ous to exercise doubtful ce,s,;,A A and
 ? That the constitution uaoaI upon the general goverls ,eos u0es }, aq commence and carry on . eaa 'as
 internal Improvements. ss4s'a
 3. That the constitution
 authority upon the federal ooes nos no rectly or indirectly, to ass,,gso so'eaa q the several States, contracted e 4s nal improvements, or other S',' iot loa nor would such assumption ba s',s
 pedient. Ut Iasi
 i. That justice and soi,nd |. the federal government to fost. p0Aff of industry to the detriment 'or of one to cherish the interests Of one J' n.'.. aa9t injury of our common conn,l,' pO'l@ s citizen and every section of tbS ' 9a a right to demand and insist ano. a,o s9sl' of rights and privileges, and ta pYa'ls asl ample protection of persons ssl SYl from domestic violence or foreirns raa
 ,. That it is the duty of eye@y sr'isi < the government to enforce and most rigid economy in conduet;5paa pla'l lie affairs, and that no more reyers be raised than is required to daf.. cessary expenses of the govemms..
 6. That Congress has no pows. ter national bank; that we boIis.. institution one of deadly hostilitv interests of the country. danqal.s, republican institutions and tbel;bss. people, and calculated to place t5s \ of the country within the controI :. eentrated moneyed power, and abo,ss and the will of the people.
 z. That Congress has no powesn oonstitation5 to interfere with or e@,| domestic institutions of the serssi and that such States are the sole ad ! judges of everything appertainas own affairs, not prohibited by t6e E, tion: that all efforts of the aboli6a.1 others, made 10 induce Congress to ! with questions of slavery, or to N pient steps thereto, are calculated h ' the most alarming and dangerous eas ces; and that ali such efforts have a S ble tendency 10 diminish the hapDiaes people, and endanger the stability aI maneney of the Union, and ought m eouatcnanced by any friend to our institutions.
 s. That the separation of the nea the government from banking msths indispensable to the safety of the fl the government and the righis of i6e
 9. That the liberal principles embo Jefferson in the Declaration of Inlepe and sanctioned in the constitution, makes ours the land of liberty, and i lHm of the oppressed of every natia ever been cardinal principles in the cratic faith; and every attempt to abl present privileges of becoming cilils owners of soil among us, ought tob ted with the same spirit which m alien and sedition laws from our staa
 Re88ffe,ettt hat the proceeds of il, lands ought to be sacredly applied s tional objects specified in the eonl and that we are opposed to the hV adopted, and to any law for the dist of such proceeds among the States, lnexPedient in policy and repugnari constitution.
 Bes0leed, That we are decidedlyt to taking from the Presidentthe quail to power by which he is enabled, u .strictions and responsibilities, amp cient 10 guard the public interest, toi the passage of a bill, whose meris secure the approval of two-thirds oI nate and House of Representatives judgment of tho people can be obtaae on, and which has thrice saved tbeh people from the corrupt and tyranid nation of the Bank of the UnitedS
 Resolred, That our title to the VI the Territory of Oregon is clearanlI tionable; that no portion of the sanl to be ceded to England or any olha and that the occupation of Oregon remuneration of Texas, at the earle tical period, are great American nt which this convention recommend cordial support of the democncY Union.
 Resoleed, That this conpenton present to the people of the United JAMES K. Polk, of Tenn, as the q of the democratic party for the office sident, and GEoRGE NJ. DALLAS, oil the candidate of the democratic part, office of Vice President of the Unlel
 ReSolDed, That this convention the highest estimation and regard t,a m trious fcIlow-citizen, Martin Van Dl N. Y: that we cherish the most g'R abiding sense of the ability, iRts5.1 frnness with which he discharsedl' of the high office of President oi lls II. States, and especially of the inllfNl0f5. \. with which he maintained the true v of the constitution, and the measlle democratic party during this trylOs 7, z bly ardous administration: that m un. M rable struggle of 1910, he fell a Y