Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1844-07-25
BY &. 4. Il ]. ?. CHAPMAN.

we admire the open frankress and straight forward plain
ness with which he ayows BIZ opinions and answers ih,
calls ct his fellow citizens; that hc l. emrncnliy whn
the country most wants IN the presidential oiice, "a sound
finn, clcar-headed, PRACTICAL man, great ~ all The dutie.
81 private and public life, always az las post ln Congress
never missing a vote for twelve wears. aud vet 80 uniform.
consistent. and sasa'0us, that not a shadow of rufnln-
can be found 10 dafken or cross ms uniformly democratic
course.
Resoirtf, That our opponents are either grossly igno-
rant or grossly deceptive IN their pretended views on the
tamil. They elected General Harrison, with the word
~ lns mouth. ~ am for su~ppouing The compromise act,
and Her'r waf 0cros 10 rs bctag aiferod or rcpoated
They support Henry Clay, Tire author of that act, with
the declaration, 'CtRHY oUr rHE PRINCIPLES or Tur
COMPROMISE Acr. lNEyrR WAS IL FAVOR OF WHAT Is
RfeAHprp As \ mon TARIFF. No MORE EtVfNUE
SHOULD BE ITvITp THAN i SLCFssAEY TO As TCONoNI-
so NECESSITY OF rHoTrcrioN ron Predictions And
Yet, NJ the north they pretend 10 make mn issue between
Mr Clay and Mr. Polk, who savs-"I an IN faror If n
mr'G FIR rera'"e, sufficient IN dJray the erpenscs II The
gor,rHmfHf. ocoR0laudNy administered, and of such mod-
orate dtscru""etag def'es as co"h PTodHoe He @"o"Df
If rercnae uecdcd. and al ME sum- time aford fodsona5j,
Rrtd'Hiaf profoch0H ~ our homc iHdusiry
Resoircd. That # Mr.. Clay aud his party arc as honcst
a. Mr.. Polk and ls party IN these avowals, there - no
substantial difference on tins point between them but
II Ar tlny and hs party are III. tDacSt, and design 10
cheat the people bN protesting one thing and meaning an
other. they are unworthy If confidence. and ought To be
re%pudlaied rs pohHcai kaarcs md hypocritcs
ReS0ircd, That the remuneration of Texas 70 this | n
inn, iIOm whence II was unwisrly severed IA lsl9. rs
nenr presented to the country, i the great American ques-
ton ct the geographically whether The tulied States or
England shall control that vast region and commercially.
whether he agriculture. commerce aud manufacture of
this I mon shall have the benefit of the markets and re-.
sources 81 n contiguous territory rs large rs France, or
another North american colony oi Great Britain he cs-
tapllsied here to he vital INJURY of these great interests
and of ouf Ia ionai county.
ReSo'rcd. That ~ j. rot u question Of HE extension Of
llserS-iur the wing candidate, Mr.. Clay. opposes an
ncNaiion on the ground lhu' TeNas will make more llcc
than slave Statcs-hut II - virtually The Louisiana qucs-
uon revived. ~ which the democrats were ~ favor aud
the icdcrahsts opposed to the mcasurc and The prophet.
&c language al jefferson. applied 10 Louisiana IA i-o:'. ~
equally applicable now To- Texas ana crcgon-'ihc ir-
my Of the country, ls climate and cx;'nt, promise IN
fu' season important AIDS 10 our tieasury aud commerce,
an ample provision for our posicrity, aud n hr'dc SPfcGd
tdd pr NE HfSsRgs # frf,dom and cquai iawS.'
H'soirrd. That the Difference To British opinions. and
the fear ot BRUSH threats which marked The old federal
aud distinguishes The modern wing party. l. humliiatiac
10 our country and "A rcproach upon the memories Of our
with her two mlluns ui square Mules and her twenty
millions 81 popuiriion. should place herself firmly ~ the
head 81 the .iwsrtoaH po'tcy a. nan 'Htcrr,Rtion II far
pgR p0lrrrs ruth Nr cORcerpS If N, .iwftiran continent i.
aud that She should NOW onfprco the doctrine pro, laimod
~ l-2-. that Grcof RrfaiH shall not adraRcc GnoikT sfB
"p1 n the S0i ~ me Hor iror,dt nor her policy cor her
threats deter ~ from fulfilling The great mission Of our
beloved country, 10 "rNtcnd The arca oi freedom. aud To-
"pfaHf ME Sfandgrd II y r~rpnhtcan nation aionp dc tud.
less siorcS of me- raSf Pqctfc -
Resofred. finally, That the democracy Of Nlassachu
scits Hike the indpmliablc spirits a. The revolution, often
defeated but never suldnod, Will not hc unmindiuI IN tins
contest "i the honorable rank she holds rs the fourM IN
point oi numbers oi iie whole democratic si,irrhnod:
aud from tins dav forward we will earnestly labor 10 icy
tend the area of freedom. ~ TO diflusc The doctrines of de-
mocracy, and TO redeem Massachusetts. ne we twice have
done within four wears. from the federal ,assaingc under
which She has been placed rs an ally Of Circuit Eninin
and n province of the kcniucky dictator. and once more
Restore her To herself aud To the Onion as a douocrattc
communicable.