Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-07-19

OF me lnlrFfNt o. the rec STATES winch
would not unhcsimungly eonhde 20 he
hand Tie has a head to comprehend and
hcar to embrace bis country, and his
whole country. Having sptn, hls whole
lie IN the public service, and on terms Of
cordial and friendly intercourse with Iht
people Of all parts ofthe Union, he enter.
tains The 6roaJcN and mnS liberal seuii
mcnis OF nationality. | do no, regard him
rs oiuIcn Of Louisiana, bu, as a citizen o
the United States Of America
: Tie will DO much. II elected, 10 put
down the ct1us now making IN various
quarters to run oil the politics Of the coun,
'fy lu'o y mlschevious spnl Of scc;ionaism
Il hr shall prove to be the prcsden, doubt
not be will be. the people wall learn, thai
OF oil the qualifications for that high office.
that oi Citizenship, rcsidcn cc, or domicil is,
the lowest am more disposed to look ut
the man himself, to the qualities Of his
head audi heart, rather Than to the nc.
cal nts o birth or residence Who would
mo-, rclol.c TO have succession Prrs-
d'''s Tor lh' next I've centuries, who siall
administer the Government, after the fash
ION, and IN the splrli OF Washington, though
every one of them should come from the
Canes OF FLORIDA.
6 Congress will be restored 10 the now.
crs 7oi prcrognti'es which the trainers Of
the Constitution intended that body should
cHeujse. / must be obvious, on tae slphl>
49, examination of,ha instrument. TIM, to
Congress was conhded the power Of cx.
pressing the will Of the people in the form
of laws, and 10 the Executive the duty on>
IL Of executing that will when asccttancd
by Congress. Bot within the last few wears
there has been ~ progress rapid conccn-
traton of all power IN the hands Of the TX
ocuuvc The President Inns become eve.
ry,hlng and Congress nothing. An IRE,
sponsIble body, called a convention, md
generally small committee Of such body
assembled m the upper room Of some lav,
crn, have nrrogaled the right Of settling ov>
cry'hlng IN advance and Of binding both
Congress and the Executive The Inter
has become the agent of a debascd nnd
grove ling partnership to override the for
mer. either through the instrunenalty Of
. The veto OF by corrupt exercise Of palrc.
mage. To The correction OF the enormous
evils OF che one man power Gen. Taylor
stands distinctly pledged The moment
this Is done, the great questions OF public
/ policy are taken out Of the Presidential
canvass and are carried into the Congress
sIonal districts. II the people desire pro-
tcciiyc llrrlf, the improvement Of our har
bors and rivers or any policy in regard to
our territories, they will eject members Of
( Congress accordingly. This will relieve
/ the IcgrsiauA Of the country from the ma.
/ Ilgu influence ofpauy, and will be likely
/ 10 give much greater stability 10 such
measures ms have n favorable bearing on
( The important interests Of the country, than
has obnincd Tor many years past
! I The influence Of the name and char,
acter Of General Taylor will bc quite Ger.
tain to give us a Congress whose views OF
pubic policy will accord with those Of The
( Wing party. In this respect he can d.
more for he country than any man now
living. Fcwof those who undertake 10
pronounce Peremp,oriy on the question
OF the PRESIDENCY have given this subiec,
any consideration whatever. While am
ir'cio ndmu that Mr.. Clay ought TO have
hrcn elected President long ago, vet thinl
o certain TINT # he could now be brought
successfully INTO tho field he would have
the lwo houses Of Congress 10 thwart and
embarrass hun during the whole Of his
Presidential term. ANY man who will
consider the condition Of the representation
10 hoIh branches Of Congress from the
northwestern. western and south stern
Nn' g, mn" admit the truth oflhs rem1rl.
"au. Wing President Wing Senate.
and la Wing House OF Representatives. and
Genc'aI Taylor being strong IN those psus
oilhe UOIon where we are weak. will ia,
vor N high degree go desirable a con
summation
8. IN short believe lba. all depart.
mohis OF lhe Government wifi become ron.
servaIvc underline auspices Of Gen. Tav.
ior Ihai he VII administer the EXccu,
i've department no man can doubt md
ims makes hma good Wing enough FIR
me. lie "l,Ilake high conservative ground
ON all questions 1p3eualnog TO our FOREIGN
r'|lIou' lie VIII uspcusr the palronap,
Of The HoEemmen, IA a splm Of modern.
uan lie wiI. be- parIcuhrly cautious d.
see That Jusure Is done TO al sections IN Tim.
regard And IS IN questions uppcuaining
i9 our domestic policy. he viii follow fh,
example Of The earlier Presidents. ani Will
throw them INTO Congress VIVA, mar.
can b. I.sf.d ty 'bo Jgs, moderate. and
patu..c %. Iho Wing pauyl
d34t, ehrhc, there ha, ever booo IA.