The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-03-18
GREAT TYLER MEETING.
OF GEN, JACKsoN's BIRTHDAY.

nut, THOMAS LEWELLEN, Esq, wa
unanimously called TO the Chair, and the follow
ing gentlemen appointed Vice Presidents an
Secretaries
Vice Presidents.- Michael Mccoy, Chas
McDonough, Daniel j. Rhoads. Samuel Sweet
SER Robert Thompson, Peter Nug,nt, DIR. Geo
Spackman, and Edward Green.
Secretal1es.-David Marin, Lewis Cochran
Thomas Reynolds, and Joseph Dimond, (Nev
Market Ward)
After the appointment Of the respective Off
GERS, the president called The meeting TO order
when, on motion, committee of five was ap
pointed by the Chair to draft resolutions ex
pressve of the sense of the meeting, who retired
to perform their allotted duties.
During the absence of the committee, the
assemblage was ably and eloquenlly addressed
by several gentlemen, particularly by Nathan
i,l Holland, Esq, and Thomas Dunn English
Esq.
The committee having returned, the follow
ing preamble and resolutions were adopted by
reclamation but previous to the reading OF
which, the communications between ex-Presi-
dent Jackson and President Tyler, in reference
to the unjust fine imposed on the former by
Judge Hall, and the reunding Of The same by
President Tyler, were read by gentleman
present, amid enthusiastic and dealening APP
plause:
Whereas, 1t is orr duty to render honor unto whom
honor is due; and nasmuch as the President has
twice recommended TO the Congress of the United
States the retunding of the fine with interest to the
venerable patriot and savior Of New Orleans, Gene
raj Jackson, and Immediately after Congress autho-
rized II TO be done, his promptitude in signing the
bill and sending It TO the Hermitage, with the amount
of fine and interest to him. merits our warmest es-
TEEN and gratitude And whereas, this meeting feels
a lively interest in the welfare and happiness Of the
aged and yenerated Sage and Patriot General Jack.
son, and that il was with the most unfegned pleasure
that we heard of the nation at length doing justice
the Hero Of New Orleans, by wipng from his furrow-
ed brow that stigma endeavored most unjutty to be
branded there forever by Judge Hall. Therefore,
Resolved That President Tyler by his contributing
so largely IN efecting such desirable object the
refuncing the fine with interest which so I'M
feeliDgy and unjustly imposed upon Gen. Jackson,
IN the 3lst day of March, 1915, by Judge Hall, de-
serves the thanks of the hole American people
Resolved That President Tyler merits the appro
val OF every American citizen for his Bank Vetoes,
thus saving the country from Bank Corruption and
Tyranny, which it would have token the nation at
least nifty years TO have recovered from.
Resoired That President Tyler has done more for
the good OF this government than any other man
now living, with The exception of Gen Jackson.
Resohtdi That This meeting most hearth concur
IN The plan OF holding a Tyler Democratic National
Convention, the +th Monday of May, in the City
OF Baltimore, and approve Of the entire proceedings
OF the Democratic State Convention recently held in
the Assembly Buildings in this city.
Rssoired That If the De ocratic party expect to
carry Democratic candidate al the coming Presi-
DENTAL election, that II must do Justice to President
TYLER, who by his vetoes raised the party from it
PROSTATE condition. and inspired friends general
" with reasonable hope of succeeding at the polls
IN lS44
ResO!red, That the Wings have determined TO
present Mr. Clay, AZ their anti-veto candidate, that
the Democratic party II they wish TO this issue
triumphantly, must run Mr.. Tyler, the Veto Candi-
date and they will as certainly succeed with him
and his vetoes, as they DID with Gen. Jackson and
his veto in 1892
Re'ored, That as the whole body Of the Demo.
cratic party throughout the United States enthusiss-
tically met and unanimously thanked President Ty-
Ter, Tor coming TO the of the party with his
vetoes, II is but just to lelieve, that after having
thus publicly manifested their regard for him, they
are ready To DO him ample justice at the polls for ms
noble defence Of the Constitution.
Resolved That as the People have never yet failed
to elect Bank Veto President, when presented for
their appreciation, that II behooyes to give them
candidate al the approaching contost-whose sterling
virtues they have alre dy so heartily applauded
Rssolred, That will not allow any candidate for
the Presidency to rife MIR. Tyler Of his vetoes and
bis capital to gain the high Office Of Presid Mt Of
the United States The party i too Just and too
Oh minded 10 permit any one to steal M. Tyler's
thunder. The Democracy does impartial justice to
all is champions, and robs none Of the veto Jewels
that being TO them.
R,soirtd, That we tender our wsrmest thanks to
er-President Jackson aud President Tyler for their
constitutional vetoes-the people have rewarded Pre-.
slden dickson aud are nov anxious to reward Pre-
sident Tyler.
Resolved, That with all due respect for the talents
and Democratic character Of ES-Prt sident Van b.
rem, that We nevertheless most rely believe that
he cannot be elected, and ought not, therefore, be
nominated Tor tie support Of the party.
Rtsoired, That II will be too dangerous expert
ment TO put bin on the a third time part
culary when it IS remembered that at his first election
small change would have kept him out Of the Exc
cutve chair and, because, when ia the chair, he
was cjeoed from Il by an overwhelmir z ms iority.
Rtsored, That IN the city and county OF Philsdel-
phis there IS large body Of Democrats who supported
Mr. Van Buren, IN 1910 and are now resolved to vote
against him should he be re-nominated.
Resolved, That as mani eststion OF the opinion OF
large portion Of the Democrats of Phiade ipbia we
ieeI II incumbent upon us TO say, that hundreds are
present at this meeting, who supported MIR Van
Buren, IN ls4O, and who will not vote for him in
l5ii
Resoired, That should Mr.. Van Buren, be the no.
mnee OF the ConveniioD, that feel confident that
he cannot be elected.
Re'oired, That the Democratic citizens in their
primary NEE ings never instructed the delegates
from Philadelphia to vote for Mr.. Van Buren, nor
did they authorize them to send delegates TO the Bal.
timore Convention, and that in doing -o and in In.
structng them to yotr for Mr. Van Buren, they ex-
ceeded the authority delegated TO them.
Resolved, That in the opinion Of this meeting the
running Of Mr. Van Buren, with Muhlenberg Is cal
culated seriously TO endanger Mr. Muhl, nbergs cleo
ton just as Mr.. Bouck Of New York, lost his cleo
ton for Governor when he ran with MIR Van Buren,
IN 20, although he outrun Mr.. Van Buren, in the
State Of New York many thousand votes.
Resoieed, That the idea that the People of th,
country viii re'lnstate citizen whom they elected
from the office Of President only fur year, nrn /.