Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-08-31
20 Me Dal0a Ra4ge 0assIle.l
GIT OUT OF IHE WAY YOU UsEl
Tfua n nH(1E

(for NE Baion Rouge GaseAt)
GIT OUT OF Tie WAY YOU USEl
UP L0C0S
TrHE-@Old Dan Tucker"
Ae | walked OFT Dc oder night,
beod q VERY 'enliaf eight
Dc Loco leaders IN debate.
Beneaf do shade Of d P0lk.s stall sat-
Git out pf Ito way you used 10 LoeaA,
Ciar de track and save your eoeoae.
OH Matty Van, dat used up man,
Was deere wid af his Thrift clan
But opposite was Johnny o.
Who ewore dat all tradosmn4t BIZ free
Git ont Of de way, &c.
And from Missouri Tommy D.
Went In for D eperie currency
But George made him tp9k rather blank,
By comm out for National Bank
Git out Of do way, &c.
Di0anio1 OF Tetaa wae dc cry
or 5ouG.C afoiina'e ctigalfyj
But old Miae6uri's stubborn steed,
lIe broke De tfaces of de eteed4-
Git out u dc way, &c.
Wild Dallas and de parry Ion,
Dc Distribution bill got tf0o
But 10 when Hickory Jackson got II,
lie put do bill into be poeket
Git out d de way, &c.
Van Buren, said do Prostdont
Az lalst for eight years should BE- sent
But Polk, he gw0fe would never do,
And don one lefm ~as ail do go-e
Git out d 90 way, &c.
But all al once dat same old coon
Lit on dc stalk M broke IL downs
And de last aawY be was aloaI
or Polk II Dallas aid Il long aelispole ~;
Cit out de way, you used 10 L0e0s.
Git out Of DO way you used ~ Loean,
Git out Of de way you used Up loeoH,
CIaf DO track and save your coceas.
"a TEAR DROP in TIE EYE.
NJ Lewis DeLA.
Thefo'aa Yondfous chord b tho human breast,
Il seems moved by 9 magic spells
And il beats 10 the music Of The heart,
Bot ina Language Il may not fell
It il not beard ii the etndied phrase
or the aolemn words good byej
ltg power Il seen III The troubling hand,
And the teardrop 10 the eye.
5M
When called ID part from Tho home Of love-
And the friends | bold moai dear.
OH give nc The pressure II the hand.
And the silent, trembling tear;
For then ! know that tie heart IL full--
That II does With affection e@ellj
lie power is felt though II 10 not heard,
For It's language u may nottell
Mh.en u. .tavd ~ ia 4a,,cL ~ DIRE. trfands
10 gather their latest Sigh,
There may be palhos IN the tone
OF the parting wprds .go0d bye .
But I'd rather tie claeptng If The hand,
BY q dying freud, we're given;
| should feel 't@ere tie promise Of the foul
10 meet me agafn IN Heaven.
Then tell me moi Of the sad "fafeweli,'
Nor Of the studied words "gpod bye
But give me the grasp OF the heaft-warn band,
And the tear. drop in the eye
Then If again M more we meet
With absent frieDds most dear,
Through fifs We ngyeI 1ffait fyfget
That last, that sacred tear.
a LETTER FROM Mr.. FRELING.
HUYSEN.
The wings Or New Jersey bad mass
meeting recently, at tho birth place Of fIe
Hon Theodore ~Frelingh0ysen, which that
gentleman was invited 10 attend. Tie fol-
lowing beautiful letter vas written BY him IN
reply 10 the invitation.
NEwYosx, July 1851, 1874
Thomas a HartWe3, Chairman gfthe Gem
mitee, dc:
DEAN siR.-T have duly received your f.
yor, al chairman ofthe committee Oh The sub.
iect, inviting tne 10 4 Wing mas meeting. to
be held at Mill.stone. in the county of Son
erset, on the 18th Of August next.
III other circumstances II would afford me
great pleasure 10 meet my fellow c~fizens,
the neiehbors and friends Of my youth, in my
native country. But the Sllig convention Ut
Baltimore has placed my name in such rela.
tons TO the subject Of your meeting that ]
trust you viii excuse my absence. feel
assured that you, gentlemen Of the committee
and all my wing friends al the meeting, will
find in the occasion of your assemblage, sat
reasons for The course / have taken.
am deeply impressed by A sense Of the
honor done me, in tile nomination 10 tie Dfhce
of Wee President By such a convention Of
worth. intelligence and patriotism ag made u
at Baltimore. The principles OF national p0-
licy, on which their proceedings and choice
were based, are approved by my best refiec-
lion and Judgment, and must Gunner hem
selves to all dispassionate consideration. a
sound currency, a fair protection 10 our lu-
dustry, an equitable distribution Of the pro-
ceeds Of the public lands among its pfoprie
tors, aud a wakeful jealousy over the exeeu-
tive department of our government, 10 the
power ard patronage entrusted to It's admin
islration. These are wing principles aud
they are sound, constitutional, American
doctrines.
The spirit Of every one of Them may be
traced up TO the times When England and
Holland were battling for lihertyi and through
all the past, whenever the claims of the great
community have been asserted with any III
terest, ii has been under some Of these forms
A good government, to meet the ends Of IFS
existence, must secure to the fruits Of labor,
IS neither Id The field or The workshop, a fea-
sonable and certain reward. The pubic
lands we're earned by common tolls and sac
rifles, and Mhile il is remembered how large
Iy New Jersey shared IL these, her sons Rftt
certainly vindieate The policy thai distributes
The proceeds. And IN regard TO watehinIaess
over executive patronage, who thai knGWs
ANYTHING Of the aspirsisgs Of The human heart,
or, that has marked the progress Of power
does moi feel the importance ola constant VI
giiapcef
Our lllHstrious statesman, Henry Clay, has
become such BY the faithful and untirlng
ability, wisdom ard ardor, with which lie has,
at al times, with hand and heart maintained