The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-19

few we Ks fused the d,soordapt elements INTO
fore, In Asbsna-ths promps . ana clear perception
OF the Propnuon oesweea the end add the meas
spe 'I and Pen aaoas tos loriners o. pur,sse Nseh
wins and victuous the anding will which
sussues the re heius do MT these noble gi!ts and a.
tribute ituto tho true salesman we'll the
sessfu chettanY And dees MT tho civil the
mi AIRY ef Gen. Jackson bear the c,press Of
ID esa elf and Of these attributes? am aware fellow
citizens that anknd reluctant to ennsnce
to ne in than ore fold Of human EXERT ms
Yourselves fellow zens AMI to the COZ v,tions of my
own MIND If de errsd from the taithfu discharge Of
scms the irre irg rrsaciccs CT others or even lie
dying Of tian extraction, should hold up to
think will lock upon his military achievements only
part, the important part, OF him--a noble
red with the scars which the poet has called
.the liv,y Of honor y but after eli torso only
in the councils Of the nation at the he Of State,
| and the repres i've and champion Of great
| ,rincipes Of veirment thst he rose to the pr
| pori ions OF an historical character. It upon
tras high eninencs that he met tbs giants OF his
day. asd overcame them. l discard entirely the idle
dscursis wh,oh often renewed conserving
he authorship II the edmlrable State p,peTs OF his al
iacIsry sntiqpaisn in any other vie they are
ban !uie. Fer the importance thus seemingly ven 10
rsged he pICduc ion # those high 3ug eesioneer
manestoea which Of late years have repeatedly ex
posed to disappointment at home and rid:us abroad
q has fsided in the popular mind the standard measure
Of statesDs nshp The statesman thinks contrtvos and
The labor Of illustrating and enforceg his views
were the relations OF General Jackson 10 his cabineths
head that cevsd and the wise thai directed theirs
the bands that e1ecutedcanno be fairly question
ed His character every feature of A. is stamped
upon the whoie Of his adnuistrat Wa one
OF startling mitiatye-of bold measures. No personal
eensiceraions no tioo,d oounssls could INDUCE
halt lure him into circui paths. Tbs ain OF his
The lead from then iaes direct 70 the ms-k,
than he bis bect. lie scorned tls shifts and ese-
s 80 otn the 70 which sso rs
ceive solution iton themselves. He met every cues
sn 70 il arose and pIssse1 te final ana so"p p !.
The powersand to their flll extenwnich tue consti-
tuition arc laws confrIsa upon him. whenever the 9co.-
sion am the ter ests Il the nation cn .ndea T. iihaa
safely assert thai these qualities belonged unteay
y even .epnatey any very great deg.se TO asae o.
II Is therefore hia mark, not thei' which upon that
eyea.fu pe''oe. He great and e,samsnding gure
Il the drama they hs afs,tan only. Il Il With iae
restec. he opinions OF ot.era Vi hcu he sigal
est intention 10 Iunis tho poLt,cal passions which nov
lie cormsnt that hull alde 70 some o the measures
o Central Jackson 3 adm is,rati,n. snail do Sc no.
to discuss bfc meas rca bet ilusta hose eaturss
bis MI, Il his which constituted him
he " Am iican staesmsn gGy e..ettlce mean, Isl
low ciizeps, that staesnonship vnich i the legitimate
CHIPPING OF orr osn ins'iu 100 which has sa.aiy
Ieten with ienShica loacs .at 81 tnoae
ns.itticns, and applies them ~ the higdcf itDiaIa
ND the surs. test q the value cf pehtc. asts @nt
may he can fAj to mak throughout The poh al is of
Geners1 JseAeer hat coe COZ stan. aad spoassneoas
pfoinliy ~ih the forms aud prt o. The s'yornclc1t
which he administered and thas ag idoaty to
' objects hs SCI va ire Nery ,Ilsrs nation o. ina &C.
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representative OF p pr.ar sovereignty Woo a,oag III,
predecessors ind his lad stro1sly pro
.teiny ard e.are ~ enforced it, when it
taicec You reeckect hog broadly ami ca'ey no
sta'es Bans, FIRE he became candidate second
crn, I the pursut OF power hsd heea his game, ne
Sh h1ys sscn, s VIII = 1ss ssa i nS
UPON gigantic nooney.d Institution, whish had De-
como power IN The ate. Bat his object vas y
sscsrtain the popular @l and he pursued hat object
| rega' die tf he Consequences upon IA, own Tor
tunes. tue "Anssrit s.atessan''-hc would bals
,corntd 10 gin ic ain poxer BY these c,nee.!
nts of opinion, equivoeations IN matters Of
pnbic concern men watch suevert the vcy foundations
mere els Ms involved 10 aoorau4 forraa The veto Of
the dill -arter,Dg tho bank had a isU. before
tie people, that hed tiled ard Cen. JACKS
vas ogaia elevated to tie Prcsiden y BY an
jnTity Behold BIN executing the popular yerli;t
against powerful party, ard ia the fac OF Groats
| OF pertopai yio.eJcu, al civil wa; ard bankruptcy
The o. h be eDGs 20. HP,nn and esr
whilst jusliei by acts OF maiieassnce the PAT
Il he bark, viewed cy Gen. Jack mach more IN
thce Of ofnence which II would have usei Freely
70 thwayt he popular win appl,atoa OE re
ard uhisd afterwards published, in which Gs . !
fcnLs his aud relieves them all -cs.suns. oil
BANK aas become an unsafe iesper Of the public
| bids; anl nc rcsta bis vipdiclsipn chiefly upon
aug ii. exscaii,a 81 tho nations viii The bank va
siiIE upcer ito veto OF iSs2: ous y IS VEL tpo@
hat 1t bad not lost all OF Oh charter
under the administration Of Cen. Jackson. II
then brewir tnat most extraordinary panic which We all
eHemteT, unecr thu pressure OF which |. expected 10
crease the lumber of it, friends IA Congress- the re'
OF the deposits curtaied s for is ,tei, and
Insured the triumph OF the popular viii. i Is not my
purpose eog. czers, 70 enter into elato-a,e reel
al Of the political OF Cen Jc Tae occasion
KEGS not can for it. have SELL ce only few IN which
bis character is NEST prominently di5pIaycd have
aiuf ed to bis .tu9gs with the back
besides those which have already mentioned lts
duet in those ransa son which has been tess for de-
a and flr n
of rover uInis hes Conclusive evidence Of BIS entire
nttstnce 20 H. The fearless assumption Of re.pon-
ability 10 questions OF great importance, within
the pndsputed LuiH o. the law, leads olencr 70 the
los II IN to the nnuci possession Of pcyer soch
in power; for that vrtrc is certainly not
one IN republican government. But whom that a'sump
lon q responsibility implies the exercise Of gwen
power, in Ills ana 10 It's limits i. = sin
peIi Gus. Fey dare 10 tr,al the n
rSwers-'ew care 10 md uNn the verge q Tho Tar
pelsn rocAev aunf 5ous OF ibs Eo1ota. ~ publ:
surppg icspcnsiili His sc bad bsen nesry wrecked
Tor the invasion q flc!ie undertaken vii the unofficial
or ini5sct .anssi.n q a msnroe could Io hsvs
BOLD acts, buf sto ttfoive to Go his his wloe
lu'yOt All hazo-ts. sucb is the judgment q the
eat unity o. his counsymcn- ]oey have assoyed
Lin nom the charge OF ambition and they justly re
card even his errors the excuses vi that SC fsGcri
gcig patriotism which was ever ready " peril hse,
IAN and fcr their weore an tho b; nos OF thor
country The tlreate,ed opp,siti1n Of nth Carolina
% 'he colec isn q the revenues, which i carried into
effect must have led 20 collision, and perhaps t. dis
ao ton Of Tbs Uni,n e.hed the intense nationaEtr
Gen Jackca lis 1--we Of the whole country rose
the full height OF The crisis Whilst in TONES c impas.
iioi I'd elcquerct which wont the very hoart o! the
naion he app esec to the- pario 10 the memories
81 thr past aud II hor1s Of the future preparing
or action 1t The authority If his and Of his
exaople much than any egs alive measure, which
alayed the sto1Tc ard suoothed the troubled waters.
May Cod 81 h:a Iaise up from the midst Of the
people some such mighty esdcr, some such King Of ths
tempest 10 lead through the Darkness and 10 dpei
the storms which fast gathering around us ] have
said enough, fellow citizens, to convince you that Cen
jackson IL not, ss be is cfen Represented onesled
character local name; but pete type and name
suggestive a all these esal'ed qualities which mark tie
eroat org mankind to he shining lights may
turn 10 tho softly shaded bowers Of pivae Tie
70 show this Kan OF hgb temper, Of asn resolve o.
Irresistible purpose exercising tho sweet and gentle cha