Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1822-08-06

what heIs DONG there:
But this delightful Orator is as remarkable for
the fullness and opcness with which he de-
clares his sentiments, as for the original style
in which he clothes them. Speaking OF the
next Presidential election, he says:
81 read paper not long since stating
fifteen persons were IN nomination TOR
President, out Of this number my fet-
low citizens my opinion Isl the race VIII
be between MIR. Calhoun and Mr., Adj
ans, but the opinion lnow have, think
Mr.. A dams will be the man, and may
vote for him, bat this Is for time to ds 1
eide end not me Mr.. Calhoun SIR is
worthy Statesman who have done hon.
or to his country and honor to himself.
You recollect my fellow citlzensand
ladies of the fair. the clouds that rose
/ i'm the east settled to the west & blowed
off like a cobweb ~
"With regard TO the election, MT.
Nathaniel Macon from this state, James
Monroe. Mr.. Calhoun, Mr.. Adams,
Mr.. Clay, Mr.. Clinton, Mr.. King, to-
gether with others are fifteen in number
in toto which have seen spoken OF
| with others as next President. thinK
sir we are entitled to the next wee
President from the state OF North "a
rolina who have distinguished herself
with her sistern states. Look sir at
the statute of Washington at the state
house and established at the city OF Ra-
leigh. which does honor to himself and
honor to the State
+ This appeal, it will be allowed is irresistible.
But, indeed, there is no subject on which the
Crater is not q ally eloquent-no question
that he cannot answer-no difficulty that he
cannot solve.-Only listen
"Look at our Heroes of our Govern
ment. If war was to take pace
tomorrow wouldn't not put stop to
the circulation Of blood It's com
position sir too serious to be thrown a.
way Judge right; look sir at the He.
ros of our last 1car under Washington
who are all wise, all great and all good.
My fellow citizens can a man be
christian unless he is possessed of Vir.
tues which he believes in Deity p
Washington was a man that never
mourned for the grapes that hung upon
another mans bush and gathered them
after has death"
Fellow citizens and ladies Of the
fair were we not all born infants? And
does not study and reading make us
Philosophers And what is a Philo-
sopher? The father of wisdom"
Thus hcis at home on every point-for In
stance MANUFACTURES.
Look at our manufactures see how
they are growing and give Us but lit
tie more OF the silver and gold dust sir
and ten years more peace and we shall
be able to cope with the world az dis
tinguished nation to all others, becom-
ing exporters Of factories instead of i'm
ports.
Or, on the causes that led to the last war.
"Who Sir followed, Mr.. Adams?-
Mr.. Jefferson all wise and good, he are
great statesman, he are great philo-
sophsr, he are great bottonist, he are
the bulwark and keeper of our liberty.
But Mr., Jefferson went out of Office,
who succeeded? Mr.. Madison-What
drove him to a war ?-The year 1872
Thus we see, had there never been such
year as lSI2-we should never have had the
last war? We venture to say this reconcile
cause of the last war was never even dremed OF
in the political philosophy OF the age, before
the Orator whose lucubrations have SO delight
ed and amazed US, brought the thing into day
light Would the reader hear something of
his statistical and numerical powers-listen
"North Carolina is the fifth largest
state in the Union. There are in the
state of New York which is near about as
to my opinion central state as to guard
the trade and commerce Of The conti-
nent $4,000 citizens which are Euro
peans in the city of Newly 1rk alone,
aad that of the population OF the whole
city about 10000. but including the
whole state is about one million. agree
able to the beet calculations have read
of, and the city of New York is the Lon.
don of America
Or, the subtle association of ideas by which
Gen. Ross and John Randolph are brought to-
gether.
Look at Gen. Ross my fellow citi-
zens and ladies of the fair, how quick
he was cased in hogshead of rum and
sent home for the benefit of his friends
Mr.. Randolph Isay was one of the or