Democratic banner., 1845-03-15
TEsE Ban N II.
Paw rinT-Grecn,..-Mar.1 10, 1915.
THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF
PRESIDENT POLK.

PRESIDENT POLK.
This able state paper and Republican
document, will he found in the "Banner'
Of to-day-and we hesitate not in ex-
nressirg the conviction. that every
Democratic voter in the Union. will a.
rise from lis refusal, with feelings of
Joy and qualification. that he has aided in
'electing Mr., P. TO The highest office in
the Universe.
Sinre'he frs, Inaugural of Mr.. JET.
fersor. the country has not fnurd in any
paper Of this character. principles more
in ~corsonance with fhe Democratic spir-
IT. and maNims and truths in political
science, clothed in more %clhaste. per-
%Spicnons aid frcihle iarruacc. The
views Of the new President as n the
powers of The Government. ,te rights
Of the States. and tie construction Of Ire
Constitution. coincide with hoee IF the
Immortal Fathers of The Republican par
ty. and cannot be too often impressed
np"n ;hr renplc. The exercise by The
General Government Of no doubtful
nnwer. and a strict and rigid constrnc-
zion If the Constitution, afford the safest
guaranty 10 The safety Of the Union,
and the indefinite evpar.ion Of demo-
cratic principles. He enforees his views
on this subject with greet strength. and
admirable precision. On Tho subject of
The evtention of our irr~ritorv--iust. e.
quail and anti sectional legislation. The
imposition Of dutics-he speaks ~. the
head of the party should sneak. He en-
t~ertains no feare from tie addition Of
rev States 10 orr @, nfederncv. or from
the influx Of down-trodden and orrress-
cd humanity. into onr harry country.
Such np~prehensions Of evil. belong not
30 the Demacyrt. ard they are secuted
bv the President in hecoring language.
Banks. and these institutions which
Dervert Government from IFS legitimate
purposes. and make Il The instrument e
sections. classes ard indivihunls, find 70
hvor a. his hands. Az 10 the formc-,
he says "evpcricncr has Taught ire how
imrortart they nrr for good, and how
powerful for mischief
He takes the trrc and American
Ground ~ thc subject Of a~nncva'ior. II
's question with which the United
States and Tcyas have alone n do. and
no other rowcr. nct wen Mevico. has
NJ right 10 interfere. nnd no intcrfcr-
~~"r m Me mart r avg FOREIGN NJ vcr,
viii he rcrmiited nv him. He well re.
marks, that "to increase our limits is 10
"r'crf he dominion of nraro over al
i%iIinrr' 'e--i'orir, ,rd increa.inp mill.
ions The world has nothing IN fear
from military amhi'ion in nur Govern
newt. On tho whole, tho Ir,rrrrol is
"orthv Of THO President of This Grra,
Na'ion-wor'tv of ,Ie r;scipIc If .Iff.
f-rsnn and Jaclson-wo-rbv Of the chic.
of the Marty that elected Elm.
r. We arc i-dahtei IL The ohlicinr
Clerk Of the La Clede. for St. Loui. pa.
pcrs.
- The Presidents Iraurnral ant
'he Tavas news. have crowded ont o,hel
interesting matter on hand.
- On cur first parr viii he fonnt
the veto Message of Gov. Edwards
which we commend n orr readers
Tn nrircinlcs advanced hy the Gov
arc those Of the Democratic party. Fo'
this act. he deserves their thanks.
POISONED.
We learn that eight At ten member
nf the family Of Jesse Glover. near Full
4nn. in Cal'awav county, have been pois
onea. A negro woman. suspected o
having hncn guilty Of the crime. wa
thrown in iail. where she died in a shor
time. The husband Of the wo'nan h.
since been arrested. No further dis