Arkansas intelligencer., 1845-10-25

Inent furnished cur open adversaries, by tho dis
organi-srs-s styling themselves "lndependent DE
uiocrats," that have occasionally. started up a
mongst US; and who, IL their schemes had PROVED
successful, would have delivered US, manacled, int
the hands of an inscriptions Federal minority
ldetracts nothing frcmthe gravity or force this
admonitioD Of experience, that the Democracy oil
Arkansas have ever proven true TO their sacred
principles. and acting together, as one man, have
achieved noble trumphs over the unholy alliance
of "Brltsh and Indians. ."--The enemy, although
defeated, is not extinct; but, ike the spirit OF evil
ever living, and sleeplessly watchful Of every
crack and Granny" through whichan entrancem may
bc effected within our strong walls OF Defence
Let US, then, look TO our fortresses and our arms
let us guard against internal and rsidious, no less
lhan against external and avowed foes -and. above
all let be careful TO maintain our organization,
and scrutulously exact in the exercises OF our
discipline; for without this thete is no safety.
In consideration of what have said il is not
too much to expect every Democrat will lay aside
any undue regard for individuals which he may
have indul lged for moment. And with an eye
single to the par amount honor and interest of his
great party, and heart resolved on union. har-
rlony and trumph-that he will put hand to the
good work as he has done before, and make the
Democratic convention on the Sth January, in
numbers, in principles, aud in spirit, worthy of
the glorious day and an acceptable tribute to the
memory of the Democratic Hero, Whose deeds
have rendered his name and fame 50 ilustrious to
the whole, world and so dear to the hearts of his
countrymen! -. - -
Ofmysef, have bu! few words to say. Glav.
ing no adequate return to make for the important
trusts and high honors received at your hands,
can only repeat the expression OF my deep and
grateful sense Of your generous and continued con-
tidence and tender you, as guaranty OF my fu.
lufe course, my past unwavering adherence to De.
mocratc principles, and the conscientious fidelity
with which every duty ofny several stations has
been performed. =. trs- - - sssss-
Its moi nlikno@n 10 you, my feow.citzens,
that | have on more occasions than one, yielded
up my own wishes TO those Of my party. nei-
ther sought nor desired to be cdndida:o for Con-
gress at the last election, and nothing but the pc.
culiar circumstances which surrourded Us at the
time, could have induced me 10 accept the nomi.
na.ion. fs. then, as fee! new, deep sense OF
obligation 10 tho Democratic party, and, however
to my personal wishes, and private in
teresls, submitted 10 its decision. But no such
circumstances such necessity fol my services,
in the same capacity, now exist; and, as duty will
shortly call ne TO Washington. as your Represen-
talive, avail myself thus early, of an oPportnnl-
ty to inform my constituents that am not, and WM
mol be a candidate for reelection.
! must not close this communication, without
rendering my acknowledgements to those Democ-
ratio Editors. and other uarm friends, who have
recently manifested such strong socltude that
should again be candidate for Congress. fully
appreciate their kindness, and thank them accor-
dinghy. -.
My highest ambition is to serve my S!ate faith
fully and usefuy, and TO afford satisfaction to
my constituents. When my services shall have
been reviewed and closely scrutinized, you will,
then, be able to determine whether still be deser.
wing Of your confidence and support.
With great respect, am your fellow,ctlzcn,
-. = A. YELL.