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cosn2e the right therefore, Of the Legislature to in
'Iruct me-l recognized that right only when exert
ee.l By goa (his constituency. How purely repub,
lican


How different are the sentiments of Mr.. M'L1ne,
as expressed in his speech the Presidential Elec
ton, delivered Feb 7'h 1925. He denies the Az
thority OF the Peopte's will, and is regardless ol
their most hallowed right. He is anti-republican
he arrogates to himself supremacy above the
will of the People. He has sad 4 contend that
the immediate constituents of member ot this
House have no right to instruct him in his vote for
a President" Again, 8 distinguish our duty in
the election of President from that in cases of ord


nary legislation. though not admitting the right of
instruction in either" And again. '.The Const-
tuition meant, and for wise puI poses that the direct
agency of the people in this election should cease a


ter the result of the electoral votes and that in the
new and further election the ederative prnciple Of
the government should Operate-rejectng all infu-
ence from numbers and the weight of population"
-Can any thing be more aristocraticall ? Could
there be more complete proproscription of Repub-
llcan liberty2 Could there be more direct ac-
acknowledgement of power paramount to the Peo-
pIe's Mr.. Clay has been accused of violating in
structions, and Mr.. Adams of incucating an inde-
pendence of the will of constituents; but all the mis-
representations of their enemies cannot prove the
charges. But here stands an indisputable record
against Mr. M'Lane. His own words express con-
tempt of the Peoples will, aud beoken arbitrary
spirit. Shall we, then, by siding with hi in his
preference of Gen. Jackson. ostensibly respond his
sentiments, acknowledge his guidance, and follow
his directions Would it rot be well to consider
whether the Military Chieftain has not principles
congenial with Mr.. M'Lanes, and that if he be
elected that such principles will operate in the meas


ures of Government. There is little doubt that up
on the success of the General. Mr. M'Lane expects
promotion Can we then be Indifferent on the Pre-


sidental election, while we know thai the success OF


the Cheftain will give opportunity to Mr. NJ Lane


to exercise, most extensively, the arstocratc prIn-
ciples avowed in the above extracts


AMES.