Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-01-16

CoHreniioa Jaihhrg'srR.frel5e
SIR Aware that my name will bc placed
before the Convention over which YOU preside
Ia connection with the office uf Governor, IL
might be expected thatl should be- present at
the Convention - a. 10 express the views
entertain upon the important questions of pub
lac policy, ia which the people of the State
are deeply Interested
Engaged IN the discharg, at public duty at
,hs place, which cannot, be DELAYED or ncclec.
ted by my sbsencc, without los, tn Others.
am compelled ,o DENY myself the pleasure of
meeting with the members OF the Convention
aud con only avail myself OF this imperfect
method oil expressing. through Won, my senti-
inents upon these questions The most i'm.
Portant questions OF national policy, now b.-
tore the people, ate, ia relation Ia Oregon, the
Tariff, aud the independent Treasury.
In relation 10 Oregon, the Democracy ol our
State have long ieli. and have frequently 81
pressed deep interest. The subicc, has been
- fully examined aud al scuss a. lhat no doubt
eau bc entertained a. to the right at the Unit
ed States 90 the disputed Territory. and the
conclusions expressed by the secretary of
State, that the title now held b, the United
States, embracing the whole territory between
The parallels OF - deg and 81 deg % min
- ihc best ale ia existence to thl- entire re-
gion, aud that thc claim oi Great Britain to
any portion OF ~, hds 40 foundation. will n.
san'u TONED aud supported by the Democracy
OF ONO. Our honor and safety alike forbid n,
sdcrihcr lu the gnspiug ambition of England
aud am SATISFIED thdteNcTy D.mpsriti as Ohio
viii l' prompt aud Sustain tn General GOV.
eminent ~ whatever measures may b. ncocs-
Nary To maintain The national honor.
The system of imposing burdens aud take.
under tho name ot Tariff upon one class ol
society, Tor The benefit 81 another hs, a., b,
long time existed and /, now NJ oppressive al.
tntdil iurh examination aud demand relief
Ties bufi"us have fallen. AMI NOW rest with
greatest weight upon the farming Interests -
10 ~iieuC, th'IrJu-t complaint. in.rnuou.,l .
vices may leave h.gu rg-itrtri tu. b, tli, a.l,,
Gates % Ppiy,li," Tann. tpraa,s.I tb,f,.,.
nature sad rilrri ni their imposition. Bat
although these devices have 90 SOM. ,,s..
proved su'c ssiul snd imposed uu many. vet.
"n examination. thc HrtiHcr ia. slUays been
detected Tho farming interest H. tle ar..sti,.
trrest ot oar State. ErNiuauron ir. own b.,
du-iry. o. ought not to b. taxed aud hutd,u,.,
ior any Other interest Demanding ur,t.,lt
nn UNJUST imposition. 10 puGht not io b. sab
Jc,icd 60 unjust inu o~itiDI- iOr tic b.uaGr 70
uih'r-. The views. therefore at the President
in hls late message upon fho -uhIIft of tlI. Ia
uii viii meet thc cofdial applnha.i.u and
supprIt ui tlIe OHIO -, uiu,lor,. and wilton
Us fci'r Goo ilHi aisle m'-slg' as ih, most ,l.s
hud distinct expression cot tbr ,icy,-i entertain
Uncommon wiJh fhe Ohio D.motnr, u..,l
iltt important sub.,tt
Ihe mHtupi recommended by ro.fI. u
Polls iof tUe collection. ,ti, krssiur ,u.i .I,.
hIrsemrut ol iIe puh.I, revenue. t.t l. oU
-.uut ui l1-t ckrrnru., aui ur,r..ift.
lfi. evils aud 8bu~e 1i rtcg ofh.r. ,,.5u. 3D..
4W fnnW i,'JUu tu flr system fr. f..
iab.-0Di hF uuI Infsfumcut. ht Coo sEs...iui
90 ue Constitutional Ifrs,ur,. o.. rs,omln odd
90 D. ihn frsiIu sUi Dob ibis. a.iu atl..
important r.DYuu. Hdaiiou. loub, mot t.r
lrs.d.u' uul receive tls a.I Yi ,,,r on,
- m1tIsf
w. uHt uvu State, question .fst, Irs oYt a.
post 'El-iauuu, csprt tails ,lat uiItst 4, iut.,
coli Tor distinct examination -, aur. ..Iiti
.II onpru.Hl 'h,uaut silIiu,4v.r 49,.
Isu Oi policy ua. developed slJ ,Issu.,..
rrH .f'rI having iHl .. object fle fa... ia,
IuIlnIH lui ruHa. U.Irus. aHI f.rHIr. ID
no overthrow oi 40 - ms.au yuu...I
lusif iauiYl.ut aui wicked s.-fpm u, h,Yl
ug. adopted I8-t ulut-f rutfa. fl. I.sI.-..
fIr Wig psft to bsIa-t That ilIs, have a,oliir
led, and ili niainioin dominion over Tie Stat