Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1826-06-29

party IN this country--To1 disseminate your
doctrines BY authority---You are the Telegraph
OF the principles and the feehogs OF the oppo-
sition. 1t is my business To- put down bad men
and bad principles; and therefore II IS my duty
to expose you first. though least--uot BY way
of pre- eminence--but that | may gradually
reach those more conspicuous. because more
dangerous and daring. They shall in due
time enjoy their privilege shall strike the
highest and the foremost man in all your ranks
IT yeu have good principles, leave YOU to
reconcile them, with political practices, that
rendered you unit for public trust.
What was detestable in principle and exc.
cradle in practice in 1925, can be no better
now, disguise it as you will. You are sssocia
ted with the same man, for the same ot5ecf.-
But you have been brought TO light, and you
now stand revesled--beiug known, you cannot
be dangerous. You have changed your posi-.
ton, without changing your psrt-a slanderer
IN Missouri. caumniator here. You may well
imagine, that those acts and those means, which
paruiysed the man, who sat high IN all the peo-
pies hearts may still trumph-thst no talent
can save no virtue escape.
'But let thy deeds be witness OF thy WORTH
You publicly avow, tina. you did not want the
o Fl se,' for which you we're twice nominated
mat YOU iitQ tfON opukillNs lOu NOtN UiNsChf
in washingtan--,he Senators did not press gon
for the appointment fbus the Rebreseatofre
NJ Scott having obtained your nonins,on
% an office goH<sd not raaf,' and spihem ua'fr
consent. sgaius Die opsioa Of the Senators
you 6nd " consistent with your morality. now
10 denounce your friends 'dereleuon OF prin
cipIe.' The only man who could vouch tor you
in 1895, IS now unwo thy of public confidence.
How can YOU with truth and decency say you
did MOI 1eant the Office, in the presence OF thaf
! sam,2 call on. you to denythe ayowal yoa have
| made. You came for an osice--yQu had been
useful n a subordinate RANKIN great plot
you bad been part Of great systenl--you were
one of the LilliputIahs that bound the great
! man to the earth. You came tor your reward.
Your connection, with the nan, whose perva
ding influence controlled the Cabinet was
perfectly understood then. The Sena,e irown.
ed Indignantly on him, and spugned you fpa
are still upon his hand and you viii together
receive the wages OF your work. FAINT and
| pickering light begins to break upon his cha
r4cier, snd he casts green and coIoured sba-
dow-tne will develope ms form, and disclose
| his true colors.
You were twice rejected by the Senate. The
fact is certainly prina face against you There
| is a veil Of mystery and oonceslmcnt that pro-
| tects YOU. The influence OF the Cabinet could
not save you. One refusal was no, enough.
You were again pressed, and again FIRMLY re.
| ected. With that stigma upon you go--antl
| do your masters 1pork. Cater for deprayed
public taste--assail all that pre.ernnent tor
station and talent, with all that is gross IN
abuse. unteeling in calumny. and vulgar IN sour
| rility.
I | will make you both feel 'the rods Of Scor.
| pions and the whips Of Steel
.CASIlG AT0R- Charlottesville.