The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-06-29
From the Philadelphia Mercury.
DEMOCRATIC G-NORTHERN-LIB
ERIIES


At large and respectable meeting of the Demo-
cratic Tyler citizens of the Northern Liberties coun-
y of Philadelphia held pursuant public notice at
the Old Ironsides, kept by Henry Hunterson, No
375 North Third street, on Wednesday evening,
June Goth, 1874.
The meeting was called to order, and JonN Ma
CURE appointed to the Chair.
Vice Presidents James r. Hayman, BENJAMIN
H. Marcay, John Nolan, John w. Grow, Jacob Al
bright, and Henry Hunterson.
Secretaries-Rlchard p Leedom Jacob Hum
nell, Jr., Henry Cooper, and Jacob II. Myers
The call of the meeting teng read by the Chair,
On motion of James r. Hayman, there be com
mitlee of seven appointed to prepare resolutions
expressive of the of the meeting. Where
upon the Chair appointed the following named gen
t!emen
James r. Hayman, Esq, George B. Moore,
Charles Cooper, DR.. Samuel Heinzelman, John
Blocker, Henry S. Morell and Philip Read who re.
tired for short time.
During the absence Of the Committee Mr. Harri-
son was called upon TO address the meeting, which
de did very eloquent'y, and was followed by Mr.
knowlton, The committee having returned, they
read by the Chairman, Mr.. Hayman delivered very
able speech upon The character Of the resolutions
The question OH the resolutions being taken, they
were Unanimously approved
Resolved, That this meeting approve of the nomi
nation Of JOHN TYLER by the Democratic TYLER
National Convention held in the CITY of R,l,imore
on the 9th day of May last and we heartily pedye
ourselves to sustain him at the approaching Presi-
dental election, the only mode left of doing Justice TO
one who has so yiruously upheld and sustained our
Constitution and It's laws, and for the distinguished
to the Astounding and heartfelt thanks of the whole
Democratic family of this Union.
Resoired, That tins meeting heartily approve of the
proceedings of our Democratic Tyler friends of vir.
gina, North Carolina, Mary land aud various other
parts OF the Union which have resolved to support
President Tyler as the regular Democratic candidate
for the Presidential chair, in November next
Resotred, That the late correspondence between
the British Charge flares and the Government of
Texas and the Texan Secretary OF State in regard
to the annexation OF Texas 10 the Union, The concu
ding part of which has been recently published Give.
the emphatic lie to former declarations Of the British
envoy a. our Capital and proves that the measure al
issue is contest, whether the Anglo. xon or An
glo-Amtrican race shall control the destinies of
Texas.
Resoiped, That we feel Justly indignant, as Amer
citizens, at his infamous interference on the part
OF Great Britain with Texo-Amercan affairs we
cannot but express admiration of the sapacity
which enabled the President to discover the wretch
| ed intrigue, and the ffmness which induced him to
denouDce It's authors To The American people
Res Iced, That We are still as ever have been,
in favor OF immediate alton and condemn en-
phaticaly the treason OF those mscalled Democratic
Senators who wronged their constituents and their
| country by opposing the confirmation of The treaty
thus exposing the Texan cabinet 10 the meanwhile
| to the action Of British policy.
Rssoired, That the wsI-cry Of the Democratic pat
| ty IN this contest is TYLER AND TEXAS with
this sweep the field without il our opponents
must tiumph-we, Democratic citizens choose
victory instead Of defeat specially when that defrat
must PROSTATE principles for four years
| Rsotued That, In tie opinion OF this meeting us-
tice and honor require that JOHN TYLER, OF Viz
GINA, should run upon the issues made by himself
and that we have just right TO complain OF the nom
inaton of a candidate for the Presidency who runs
upon the claims earned by President TYLER during
| his very successful administration.
Resoiutd That this meeting elect Delegate TO meet
IN Convention to nominate a candidate for Governor
and other officers, when the following gentlemen
were elected
| Doctor Samuel Henz sinsn John Mcguire Hen
| ry HunteIson, Jacob Uumme, Jr, John w. Grow
John Blocker, William +. HARRISON and James r.
! Hsymsn.
On motion, that the proceedings Of this meeting be
sign by The officers, and published in the Evening
Mercury, American Sentinel, Harrisburg Signal,
! Washington Modisonian and all other Democratic
papers in he United States.
! On motion, we now adjourn
JOHN MAGUlRE, Chsirman.