The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1824-10-29

her claims Standing uDon his c.r, H..
sac merits, he las tretensions of y bi,L.,'
atty than the much eAtoilcd J q Ada
From II review OF the political lite OF =.
two individuals, Ne are cnu.t, He'd IN a.
tue integrity, The purity, thc otrHneS. a,..
biliiy of Mr. Crawford. lie Is u REMIT"
and "A patriot ri the first order, aud ,..''as
OF his lie is in unsun with this JerI.,z:4t
"A TO Mr. Adams, his political cour., IN.
consistent, and iariskes much o! tie a.
tine character. MIR Crawford is a,ona,i''.
with every thing that arpeltain. 10 IN, IN
trys good. He has passed Through
grade in lille, from ll, tail nj tie ,.l,.,.,r'
the cabinet ot The L. B., and la even s"
lion he hns been distinguished in his
and his independence. II You u.a, 6,s,
evidence ia his favor, about ~ mrmh,s.,
Congress have declared la Nun thai i, q
estimation his claiins To H., prssidenli,l mn
stand upon pre-eniincnt IrUund lis
recommendation of men ot the Gr,l .,,., "a
who have been associated with him
service of our country, aud will ,pp no, '''
pect their opinions and recumrlcud,G IT.
As to Mr. Adams's prcirnsion>, they n,os
very different character u. has ind
derable patronage, which has hroupb, T.; YRS
10 public nplce, ard placed him in a r',i IL
of public Offices. and the most renal ~
thing that distinguishes his political Gf a1i y
the rapid,y with which lie has been 'ih
from court TO court, without having dons'N
one Thing 10 deserve il and That while h. 'F
been basking in the sunshine of Ioreign I'm. ing
il is 10 he feared thai he has aeqniredn ,r..a l'
fondness for the irappings of rowan, n
for the plain principles OF our O IN g,, wan
ment | will not bring against him ct'
OF federalism, nor his attachment 10 ,l,n,r-'
armies and extensive executive pstro,as
ms his friends say that he has repenipd 49,
those political sins. BE that rs il mnv an
not willingly see!him placed al the L.,J ~
The government, until ! shall bc better s,,;.s'
that his repentance l. sincere, and tina, H..
not changed for the purpose of betterny H.
prospects for office. II have pour,rnsaI
these two characters Alright, tan there be m.
doubt which You should prefer,
We cannot have forgotten. mr. I'LL.
cntiZcns, that NJ tho CLOSE of the Rey,l,
tIonary war, the east and north whred,,
you out of back lands, mol leaving AZ mnrt
as world enable you 10 satisfy the hong,v
due To the officers and soldiers of the y,,.
Ghna line, or state establishment and
when you made an humble application IN
them To Ie-rcde to you so much Of hi,
land rs lwonld enable YOU To discbarg. y,
debt of gratitude and justice, they laugh.
ed ut your foiiy, and turned deaf ear IA
your application, This land has been
parceiicd out INTO mon slave holding STATE
which has completely annihilated the In,
ilnence of Virginia in the legislature lie
union, and you are NOW generously askedIo
give them the president. When YOU shah
have committed lli. act Of political suicid,
What will he left for You ? Yon will have
n" part nor lot Ia ,he legislative or exeru.
i've department of the crnmcni, and
thfn yon may prepare your minds to be.
come the i,rwers OF wood and drawers NJ
water for III. monicd merchants and ma.
uiacturcrs of the east and the north.
You are toid that il you elect Mr.. A.
dams, You will concil,aie the east. and
thereby secure their friendship. If their
friendship was a,lainablc by concessions.
haze yon not alcidy done enough No
my hilo" citizens, those vino invite Won
/" this conisr are political dreamcrs. They
ar" s.r"n politicians, who invite you mon
the rocks and breakers of Your political
destruction, and "hrn they have piaced
you there, You will be left without chart
or compass, by nhirh you tan make your
tscapc.-As Ia yuu, Mi. Fitginian,"
when you shall cra.r In disturb the ASH,
ct the venerable dead, aud shall learn that
decent respect which is d,t fom one
man Ia ahoiher, aud shall Ulltr som-tking
like reason or argument in support of your
opinlans, Nou shall be attended TO. Until
then, ID You adj.u!
a Citizen ofMe South.