The Arkansas banner., 1846-09-23

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 led the coanty wish Tarqnin slEili<s aalt
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 es. man should have doNe lIs did nul k1
 you that carefully abs,ainsd ffain aEy in
 ierfeFente whatnveF in shs election MniM
 saw that . eombinatIDn kad been lsslanna 1a
 rob Gos. Tell ol his well earned pnpalaf;lT
 m this county, and thr6uah him ln nllins
 stab upon tnss IS ii waa Known thas sny pret. ferencce were for him. And svsn lkeas| preferences were not pahliclg ssA~sd nnsii ! became convinced. from tho course Gni
 Ashley, yonrself and his eshef leadiax ffisu1sx. were taking ia the Senatorial elaeslun. ihns h< and you bad rpsalEad upon his rc-eleelioa a
 tAs Senate at she hazarsi q party aseenllsG cy in the Ssaie--.hat far your own seiGsi aggandixemcnt you were willing sb ces| aside every consasssslsen af pnbsit zsol and trample under foot the good old repuh hcan doctrine CT smaeasnrcs nqf mea s-- saw that your eyes were fixed, anss yp0I hearts singIy bent on selisl. ends, and ihal you desired their accomplishment, sAos4l party ruin and the prgeiration of public wea might follow your efisortss
 When returned from New 0rieans. found a strong combination had been Iarlsst to give Col. Ashley sha asceaJoncy h shs county, and tn inssEnet ms so vote iuF bud deerned Il pEoper that should address iIll people, and let them know tlle grounds od cupied ia regar,l 10 YeI and Ashley ,bnt pfi yase business prevented ny visiting nor than three out Of the seven townships q lk county. In those three. large snaiofits was given for Yell Anti intend fn V heard in the others, and in Franklin count before the meeting cf the Legislature.
 Your salt-b1yer says complained hea yily of Col. Ashley for wriiiag letters N sending documents to the people &e. Col 6dent that he guessed at Ihe matter. for l ~ sure he did not hear me, will tell you wlix did say
 stated, first, that 1t bud been proven I,s yond the shaduw of dsubi, that Gui Ashles had pledged himself so Gov. Adams, Docto Bsfland, Judge Oldham, and nany oshe friends of Gov Yell, that if Yell would mol be candidate for the Senate before the tad Legislature, and his friends would suppog him, that he would nos, pader any cirrnp staHces, be candidate for reelection. ana particularly, not againss Gov. Fell. ! de- clared that, in the first place, such . pludge was one that good democrat would neye make, because il, at once, put 1t out of ki 6 power to accept the office again. even at tk solicitation of his friends, without foffei1 ure of his hanor. and violation of his sp1 cum pledge. But that when made, and tE> object accomplished. il imposed upon him saered obligation which he had no right vinlate--which lie was bound fo keep xnl observe as an honest man. declared M had placed himself, by making the pledee under ! solemn obligation to the frienzls q Gov. Yell. which he had no moral power ts bseak, but sbat he had not only violated his pledge tand ihat too before Gov. Yell had made any pretensions b the Senate, otberI than to await, as all g0nd men should sio. the action of his political fficnds) but lhat as soon as he Ashley had gotten into el1iee. and before the ssansaiieiiedn honors had set- lied down fairly upon him, he wrote, and franked some TEN THOUSAND LET- TERS Agpoeritically charging that Gov. Yell was seeking te s.suppIantn him in he Senate siatsd that these letters were low groyelling appeals 10 ihe prejndices of lhe people--eonsummate desnagoguing -and be- meath the dignity of the higI, station which he held. ] declared furthermore: that Col. Ashley's course in the Senate had been nsait-/ y direcssa u his own interest, without Ye% gars to the good of the country and that defled his friends to poipf iD single impor- tant measure winch had beea brought for ward by him, except they consideFsd the ] two editions of come SO or 100, 900 copies Of the Report of the Commissioners of Pa- teals, the printing of which he sdyocale.I <.1 eies. .tioneeriag purposes, imporiani measIf ] charged that these docEmeuts wefe or no value ta the people of ArkAae= they consisiedipf much idle, trifipe, ry and irfelesapi niatter---shai at Ashi slsnce two large editions had been p| for the use of the Scnaie, as an immena1 pense t0 the governments his coilee1 opposed she printing of ihs second ediiioi and that t litiie become friend ef she s1'y niinisifalioa to put the government so Ase z| expense cl such needless printing, when ihe country vas involved iu veF, and needed ss- cry dollar in Ilsr power to pseaseusss Il sue~ eessiu'iy. Bpt Ashley, proBpasd by sel- t1.ne n 4