The Somerset herald and farmers' and mechanics' register. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 183?-1852, 1847-08-17


eraI President and the Federalists who
follow in his train, have been rendering
"AID AND COMFORT TO THE EN-.
ENVY" not only in sending SANTA Al
MONTE and a score of other Mexican &C.
nerais back from banishment into Mexico
but in WITHDRAWING THE BEST
HALF OF TAYLOR'S COMMAND
from him, whereby SANTA ANNA, Mr..
PoLK's ally, could meet and did meet old
"Rough and Ready" with four times his
number OF troops
The People remember that the FEEDER
alists are opposed to Protection Of Amer
ican Industry; and in favor of FREE
TRADE and DIRECT TAXATION.
The People remember that the Feder-
alists in 1874 wickedly and wilfulIy DE-
CEIVED them by pretending friendship
for the Protective system, and shouting
for '.PoLK, DALLAS, Skunk AND THE Ia
REF OF 1872" and that no sooner
were they in power than they violated
their solemn promises to the People, and
forced the present obnoxious BRITISH
TARIFF upon the country.
The People remember that the Federal
party OF the present day are the lineal
descendants of the TORIES OF THE
REVOLUTION.
The People remember that during the
last War the Federalists were the BRIT
ISH PARTY, and that JAMES BUCHANAN,
one of the leaders of the Federal party
OPPOSED g. DENOUNCED THE
DEMOCRATIC w r ADMINS
TRATION OF MR.. MADISON, and
declered that If he had drop of Demo
cratic blood ia his vcins he rcouid let IL
0m!
The People remember that the Federal
President who has furnished AID AND
COMFORT TO the enemy, by PASSING
Santa Anna back to Mexico, is the des-
cendant of one of the TORIES OF THE
REVOLUTION.
The People remember that the Feder-
alists are the enemies Of the industrial
classes, and are in favor of REDUCING
THE WAGES OF AMERICAN
WORKINGMEN, and placing them up
on level with the paupers of Europe.
The People remember that the doctrine
Of the Federalists is TO TAKE CARE
OF THE RICH, and let the poor take
care of themselves.
The People remember that the Federal
President is responsible for the loss OF
the gallant spirits who fell upon the battle
fields of Buena Vista, Cerro Gordo and
Vera Cruz, and they will not permit him
10 wigglc out Of the responsibility. lie
il was who gave the miserable, intrigue
ng wretch Santa Anna, FREE PASS |
nto Mexico to rally the Mexiran army, !
and give it Vitality and strength. But
or that PASSPORT, these battles would
lot have taken place.
The People remember that the Federal |
for Governor, sold Shunk"
vas prominent participant in the GRAND
TARIFF SWINDLE of l64l-that he
lided in the DECEPTION that was
oractised upon the people, by PRETEND
NC to be in favor of the Tariff of 1912
and the fact of his now being the cam
lidate Of the party thet passed the pre-
ent odious BRITISH TARIFF, and adj
,ocates that obnoxious Locoloco measure,
TAX UPON TEA AND COFFEE,
S a striking acknowledgment of the de-
eption, and renders him unworthy the
onGdencc and support Of the friends of
Protection in Pennsylvania.
The People remember that the Federal
for Governor has been in Office
or 'FHIRTY-FIVE YEARS, and re-
eived from the public treasury more than
SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
or his services, and they do not feel dis
,osed to give the old pap-sucker an OPP
'ortunty of pocketing NINE THOU |
SAND DOLLARS MORE of the public
money.
The People remember that The Federal
for Governor charged the enor-
nous sum of ONE HUNDRED AND
TFTY DOLLARS for FIVE DAYS
crvices as Clerk Of the House of Repre-
entaiiyes-being just THIRTY Doll
AIRS A DAY--or ten times as much as
he law entitled him TO.
The People remember that the Federal
anddate for Governor, while Superin-
,ndent Of Common Schools in lS4O-41,
WINDLED THE STATE OUT OF (
80, 9,GEG, and put il into the pockets oil
is political associates. We have the
documents" to prove it.
The People WILL REMEMBER all
lese things, and will NEVER AGAIN |
'ONFER POWER ON THE FEDE-
'ALISTS.
DEATH OF GEORGE RApp.-The death
f this eccentric man has come at last
ieorge Rapp died at Economy on the
III instant, al the advanced age of nearly
2 years. Nearly half of this time Rapp
,as the moving spirit of the Economy
,,,I a. tho and of blc life had