The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1845-02-04
From the Quincy Herald.
PRESIDENT TYLER'S FRIENDS AND COL
POLK.

The veteran editor Of the Richmond Enquirer, al
ways clear-slghed, IS right in he ,son be assumes
IN relation TO the union of the Democratic party. He
warns US to be moderate if we would make the most
out OF our late glorious triumph over Federalism. Ia
this contest Mr.. Tylers friends without a prominent
exception, warmly supported the nominees OF the
Baltimore Convention, and II Is conceded by all that
the latter could have defeated Polk and Dallas but
like their great leader, whose devotion to the doc
trlnes OF the Republican school saved the country
from the odous influence Of Bank they when Mr.
L. retired from the canvass threw the entire weight
of their influence in behalf of the nominees of tho
Democratic Convention The President elect 10 his
highest honor be it said, united upon himself the en-.
tire Republican party of the nation. The seceders Of
"a under the banner of Crawford, voted for Polk nd
Daas-those who the doctrines Of The pIoclama.
ZION abandoned the Hero of the Hermitace-the
loved and honored of his country-he friend of man
the p"rsonihcaron Of all that is great and good 10
human afairs--voted for Polk and Dallas I'm
der The flag of Polk, Dallas, Oregon and Texas, tho
great Democratic family rallied and won for them.
serves and their leader, glory mperishable az
that which adorns the name of the venerable Jack
SON. Shall this be sacrificed TO quench the thirst ola
lew oihce-seekers' Shall the glory which James X.
Polk has won--by the reunion of the Democracy of
the land be sacrificed upon such an altar as this
Shall the axe of the gulione wreak with the blood
OF friends ALI to appease The hunger Of fen office
seekers, whose aPpetes have been sharpened by four
years abstinence We hope and trust not.
." '",hps IA oIh anu JOnU lyler Is due the
honor Of reunion of the great Democratic IA.
miiy alter long and bitter separation. The
Democratic party IS no,o, and always will be
invincible, II we are not disappointed in the policy
OF the new administration. If we know the
President elect, moderation and justice will be The
GROWING triumph of our principles--wilI crown the
triumph OF our country over the most hateful OF all
oligarcies United States Bank--will crown the
triumph of Young Hickory by making the American
people sanction with their hearts what their heads
have done
Old Hickory strangled the monster in 80, but
phnnlx-like Us ashes begat one still more odIous -
'ohn Tyler, following in the footsteps of the Hero
and Sage OF the Hermitage, put the revived monster
down in al. Young Hickory, by the deliberately
expressed opinion OF hts countrymen--by the "sober
second thoughp' of free people has been selected
to consgn the Bank and the Ashland statesman to one
common grave.
Old Hickory, John Tyler, and Young Hickory,
VIII occupy the same niche in the Temple Of Fame
the same place in the hearts Of their coun,rymen
Let the Reunion be maintained, and all will he well
Federal Wing, Native American, and AbolltIonsm,
sleeps the sleep of aunhilatlon If the Reunion l.,
maintained.