Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-09-28

Amelia Island and the Seminole oppo
sltIon, which died away; bur to on,
known by the name OF radical, which
has arisen in the last four years, ans
which has dlsapproved of the foreign
policy and internal administration of III,
government IN nearly all its paris. Die
it not shew itself in opposition to tn,
gradual increase of the navy, and tn,
gradual Improvement of our Iortifics
tions ? Dld il, or did it not, show dissa
tislaction with the treaty by which VIZ
acquired Florida, and incline to fayo,
the French kings eTtravagant inlerpre.
ta'ion OF the treaty Of l. ,uisiana, after il
had been triumphanlly reiu,ed by Mr.
Adams Did II not recently atiempt 10
reject the c"nveniun for the final and
eitectual suppression Il the slave trade.
es'abiis'r d upon our ofn terms, requir.
log the race to be made piracy, /" and in
iultilfnent OF resolution, almost unani.
nous, 81 the H. Sc OF Represen awe :"
and did Ii not expect. by ts rejection, 10
paralyze the :. arm Of the executive in
engaged with Great Bri ain :" We do
rot mean 10 say, tia, Mr.. Crawford
sanctions all these proceedings of the
radical party, but only that this party
supper 5 Mr. Crawford, and do we moi
find The acknowledgment of his in the
electioneering address attributed to Mr..
GalIann When this opposition was frs,
ioi ued, il had no leader of sufficient ta-
tents and popularity 10 enlist certain
newspapers % lis side. the Secretary
ot Stale, N Consequence OF the large
space lie tilted ia the eyes o! the nation,
might have beeu preferred but for his
Intlexibie devotion to the principles oil
The present administration, bis abhor-
renee OF all fancorods intolerance, and
bis unyieldinsn OF character, which
prevented any hope OF bending him 10
their purposes. There mighthave been
a momeotary inclination towards MIR.
Clay, and some years ago ii was ina
sined this swarm from the republican
hive woula settle upon INN; tGl his Ia.
riif Opinions rendered II impossible fot
htt,, tn ca,e;I,.ta ,ba ,,,t..
49,, ,',,,..... ' $3.50 = '''''0o
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Mr. Lowndes. MIR. Calhoun, and Gen
Jackson, may have been looked al, bul
their hearts, as well as tlleir heads, were
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IN t,ea..r4s.. H.. vss selac,.od
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H. il, IN. s,n,ns,, A,I.o,,, a,,d :,
The por,hepo and m,u,,;. w;hn,n ~.
western .,a,es. would hc ,,,or;,, !,
iavor Of AIR Adams. i, uas rr,, ,.;,. :,
ov.r,brow him IN the Vves,rrn ,n,,otr.
AID w6s ~ mt exnll,o.,v ;,na,,re,I IL ;.
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Adams demonsfrstsd Ina, ,be HIM.
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oe nrriso. bccause no a., Of ,,reache,
sas they ,,nao,ned ii dIdl ,ns,r ,arri'n
s,es h,s r,,tnai;,g ts,,;stcd ali .n,ra;n
a,,ed nm ,nd ,y,e cnnt;,,nod T.. r.,
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