The Arkansas banner., 1844-07-24

iiie J That whilst i'll Henry Ctay, the
 le.a S;date for the Presidency, we ac-
 Gailul @ man of genius; we also recog-
 easr 5agceroas politician, whose history is
 d'l, corruption, treachery, reckless
 j yi disappointed ambition.
 aa e'J p That we will oppose the elec-
 o'Ig usayu Clay, for many reasons; the
 ar will suffice: q
 .Is as of the patriot Jackson, ''a pindic-
 pas05 5e sneaked out of the ranks of
 ,@ A,o.ratic party, and joined the fede-
 fol9f, n bopes of more speedily reaching
 u nonnd m of his ambition.
 'ss i in 1924, when candidate for the
 lp, sa;re in the gift of the American peo-
 leetered o himself of, and his influence,
 fobn 9 o. Adams, in exchange for the
 4 l0,;s Secretary of State, and by bargain
 defeated the election of the hero of
 , ,se he prayed to the Most High, that nr n"trv might be visited with famine,
 ase. a and the sword, rather than to elect
 C Chef Magistracy, tie man who had
 .o many of the "l'ory rats," in the
 !. of New Orleans.
 .,ose he has been the strong friend of .aJ a States Bank, and defended it's enor-
 ,nd thieyings, whilst it's corruptions
 ,ank in the nostrils of all honest men.
 anse he was the strong advocate of the ,nef Law, and voted against its repeal, f,rb otherwise instructed by the Legis- l of Kentucky.
 E,,lygd, That the uncompromising De- tev of our distinguished Senators and Sentative in Congress, their zeal and Eou to Democratic principles, and their |erving support of true men and sound Ens. have made them the pride of their tmentS.
 tnlped, That we have undiminished Bence in the talents, integrity and fideli- OUT worthy candidate for Congress, A. l and pledge ourselves to go it, "Hark |hs tomb,n for 0}d .4rcdy. 5sfced, That this convention does most ] aIIv ratify the nominations of the Balti- Convention, and stand pledged, to give undivided support to the young "IIick- 
 l of Tennessee, for President, and Geo. kallas, of Pennsylvania, for Vice Presi- | |of the United States.
 [atgd, That we cannot recognize the ! ss aud ,4dcoeate,n newspaper publish the city of Little Rock, as a Democratic | but on the contrary, by its abuse of every prominent member of the De tfc party, and its disorganizing course ] |adon to our State Convention, we can Jew it in any other light, than as "a in sbeep's clothing," and hold 1t up to |ale as such.
 |@ked, That we highly approve of the fing resolution adopted by the Demo- National Convention, to wit: that 'r tile to the whole of the territory of pn, is clear and unquestionable; that no baof the same oughtio be ceded to Eng Or any other power; and that the re- Jation of Oregon, and the re-annexa- tIexas, afthe earliestpractieableperiod leat American measures, which this ntloa recommend to the cordial support Democracy of the union." olted, That our motto is ''S0und mea- and good men to carry them out;n and this banner we will fight until the last mt of British whiggery is entombed in ave of annihilation,
 iolred, That the Arkansas Banner. and Democratic newspapers ill the State, Peedully requested to publish the above 'dings.
 notion, the meeting adjourned.
 JOHN W. PATRICK, Chairman. . .fS2sTos' aTas, Secretaries.
 LAWRENCE COUNTY. a meeting of the Democratic citizens off .nce county, held at Smithville, on the July, for the purpose of nominating a cratic candidate for Governor, the fol- 2 proceedinns were had.