The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-05-12

J. the fall of the tariff, the hank, and inte
! nal impeovemenls. under your lead!
u shall conGne myself, then, to the qnestil
e Of availability. Three lines have we RI
t you, and l'lree times your name b.
, brought defeat! SO soon us w. II. 1ar
minority, where yon had left ns 10 a larry
majority, you buried on to Washington
when Mr.. Tyler, under Mr.. Webster
lead, was doing good service TO the coun
try and party. and BY attempting 10 iorc'
on lim and ns the .obsole,e bank, 'whici
we had purpnsely sIulred IN The Canvas.
>"n brought us TO speedy minority!
A "lung time ago." beng too uId /,
perform the comparatively light duties %
Senator, you gave the public a farewell
address, and relired from public ife.-
The democratic party, by the oxcess Of
widel, separated fragments. Messrs Cass,
Calhoun, Van Barren, Tyler Polk, and
others, were all pressing their claims witI
a bitterness before unknown TO the par
! y. ''Whom The gods wish 70 deslro,
the, 6tsi make mad!" The, delermlued
10 bring fexas into the U"ion, avo~ edh
to break down tie power Of he tree North
aud 10 make his nation slave empire.
| The friends of liberty rallied once m"re.
aud III spite Of your Missouri c,mprntnIs.
aud your consislanl denunciation of al.
real aHtl slavery acton, tenr Raipigh
! eiff'' made ynn by snme fai.,iIy our c,n
d,daie once more. The ten ocraitc teud,
we're at once cured "p h, the greaiet
hstred Of Henry Clay. NJ. Van buren,.
/" ho Ind taken similar ground With nr
sell, but who could not unite HE parl,
vas 0verthrown, aud Mr.. James X Polk
substituted. olwitlistaDdlng the clalin-
oI other wings w'll n"w re-,rlc, myself
IN sali"g lonr equals were pos,poneu
who, no one nuw u,u ub,s, could have tett
on YOU. We fought with the ardor "j
br"i erhoud. and With tie moral power oi
a noble cause. Oui snccess seemed Ger
iaIn. Now, once mere. b, that ta,alIt,
"hich attends you. yru come "ur IN your
Gazttie lettei, aud dlsclaim m, s,mpa |
thy with .manclpa,Ion. IL true rher,
wa5 hille lucons't,eucy 10 this. lnHs
mtCh'as y.n had always avow ed Just The
up site dociIlne; bni as You wioe /.
ne "Go on, good Casslus,' thought
last all thugs wouId come ont RIGHT
THIS, how ever. was small affair between
,ul and me, aud our abolition friends -
liut all at once ton came out IN your An |
ultiun leltpr: when ,ou unid no ''re
JeCt permanent hqWsitlun # errlt"'N
on account oi - Temporary InstituUor!'
fhls was YER, different affair II lay a
re {, unus'ion Uf the whole contest --
You Changed front Fhe wings OF the
north was Disguised. They had nothing
left to contend tor The battle was los.
We ielt our cunntr,'s wounds in luut
person. We paid your debts, we con.
d6led vi ith ,uh in your retirement once
more. and raised monuments to your mem.
un! Ouce more the exce>ses of tie dem |
ocra,ir parry began /" exhibiIe them
selves. The Unconstitutional anhexatia,
of Texas, and the Presidential war ueg -
10 s,lr the soul, e indlguan, lretuen -
Seeing That We wele lnlhe minority anu
wuLou, The sympa'hles of the peope-
having experIance that a peace arn can
during n raging war--our "wise wing
leaders voted supplies, and the " higs tnrn
ed out to the war, aud once more We
steadily brought ourselves up from nj
nortty, where yvu had again lett us, into
msj rly
1 he administration had all the respun
slbiilty Of the Loss Of honor, men anu
money, b, the war; our wing Generals
r.sptd all the gIury. The success # The
patty was cer,sin. Tie public, with
unsnimity n,ver before seenlu this coun.
try looked To one mau--a man who grow
ing too gteat tor the powers al W 4shIng
Ton, WAS lett to perish wl,h a iiandtul {"
tlan. before tWent, ihuusand tru,ps "a
he eDemys cunntty. Bu ZAcnai, rsN
Iur vas not The u,sn t. dlu. I" accnmtnu
date e,lber President Polk OF his ally
santa Ann.i The halile ot liuna V,s,a
fixed General Ia, ior Ia The hest,s ~ IA
people! Nsuher tou n,rthe wirr " iks
ii parry, nor the P,e,ident eau cau-f
htm or h,s ifieRds to "surrendet! |ne
hones, old salo,er was generous .n""gt
Z We psr,ine c"iupirm' n' u" .,n "a".r.
by sa,ing lie wruiu have prsi,rrra "a !"
hImseit Ia lead MS once mare "a naiilr -
y u have ,aken tim az hls wurd! imme
dlatety S,ut ir,eaus a. Tie secre. cjrcu.
lar, under the pre,ence oi hetog soc
itl.nds oi G.n re,mr,'> ab him Ia IT.,
,Itaie. hen sharp-s'ghltd psirlo,, i"uad