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In popular governments the people have
ever been divided In opinion, and this die.
ference gives rise to political parties
Parties have existed in this county from
the earliest period of It's history. Alter
the formation Of the Federal Cnr..,,it,tiop.
the different construciicc.is given to that in.
strlmsnl, again resulted in tho formation OF
parties. The one calling itselfihc Demo.
cratic party was in favor Of a siric, con.
struetion of tho Constitution, rescrying TO
the States and 10 the people all powers not
expressly granted. Thoy were extremely
jealous of executive power and opposed all
measures having tendency to increaio Il.
They were for the protection Of American
industry, and opposed to foreign influence.
OF this party were Thomas Jefferson,
James Madison, James Munroe, and Hen.
ry Clay.


The other party were styled "Febcral.
ISIS" They were for a liberal consIurc.
ton OF the Constitution, and in favor of the
exercise Of ample powers by the Executive,
which they eontcndod were granted by i'm.
plication. They were for taking, as much
as possible, power, from the States and tho
people. 0fihis party were Adams, limo.
thy Pickering, James Buchanan, and 9th.
ers. Names may change, but principles
are fixed and immuIable. The friends Of tho
present administration may call themselves
Democrats; they may attempt to iaslcn
upon their opponents the names Of FEEDER.
ISL" Federal Whig," and other terms Of
reproach, but they cannot conceal the fact
that their whole policy, aud all their meas.
ures, are in direct opposition 10 the prnci.
pies of the Democracy in the days % Jef.
icrson. Louisville Courier.