American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-11-07

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The Lancaster Gazette quotes paragraph from the
Delaware Gazette stating that in OUR judgment" (thA
is. Sammy Hakers Judgment "Mr. Adams. account
Of Ills political dishonesty, and total disregard all
sideraons which stand in the way Of his ssgrandze
men is much more objectionable than general Jacksoo
The Generals not 70 OUR liking" (hat Is the Corporate
| lking,) but We" (Sammy Harker) "prefAr him TO
MIR. Adams, and this WE" Ghe aforesaid Sammy,) be.
leve is the prevailing sentiment in Delaware"
On the authority of this assertion of that man NJ
ITarker, the Editor of the Lancaster Gazette, concludes
that there be little doubt that General Jackson III
ceve the support ot Delaware for the next president We
do not deem NECESSARY for the correct information OF
those who acquainted with Mr.. FIarker, notice
Interpretations which in his Gazette, the
subject Of the sentiments of the people Of this Safe with
regsrd to the mex presidential election. Blu when We
Editors at distance in danger Of being deceived in
heir calculations by trusting to the authority OF the Dea
Gazette, think il act of charity TO give hem
friendly caution. Under the influence Of this feeling
the Editor of he Lancaster Gazette that Il cie
foundation for hope tha' General Jackson will receive
he support Of Delaware for the next presidency though
her citizens entertain for him much respect d. hos
of other State and grateful for his Distinguished
services But thev do not consider him possessed ct
talents of the right kind 10 fill with credit the gtes civil
station this country. They know thai he has resigned
every civil office in which he has been placed, acknowledg
ing that he not fitted for The station They will not
therefore support for Office for which he cares
himself to be unfit II called upon to choose General
they would give their for Old ilickorvbut in cleo
| ting President they will support statesman
! Most Of the Young men who have gone from the
4 United States 10 South America, with the expecta-
,ion of acquiring honor, profit and preterment, IN
the Patriot service, have been sadly disappointed
Their pleasing hopes have been blasted and in place
of what they looked Tor they have been compelled
to suffer those unpleasant sensations which are the
almost constant attendants upon empty purse
and an empty stomach With those OF them who
left our shores under the influence of correct and
patriotic motives. and have been unfortunate, we
ympathize but for others feel nn regret, Tor we
believe many Of them have gone to South America
solely because they were too lazy too proud to
pursue the means necessary 10 obtain livelihood In
the United States. They seem to have supposed that
in the former county honor would lient upon them
even against their wilI--'hat the treasures OF her
mines could be obtained without effort-ard that
preferment could be acquired withou. the exhibition
Of those talents and qualifications which alone can
give CLAIM, to it. No one will deny that such pat
! riots have met with their deserts, and It IS hoped
that their fate will be sslutay lesson to their
ttymep A young American gentleman in the
Mexican army, who was several years IN the ser
vice of the Patriots in recent letter to friend IN
Philadelphia, gives very dscouraging account oil
the situation of hundreds of young men who went
from the United States to South America, ard eau
tons his counrymen who expect to make their Tor
tunes by going TO the latter country, TO "stay al
home"
Tie third anniversary Of the mnyton Colonization So
c;ets was held in this Borough on Thursday evening last
and was very numeruusy attended The meeting was ad
dressed by several gentlemen who ably enforced the
claims of the Colonization Society TO the support OF the
American public The Society received consdef able ad
dton to lis funds by Donations and subscriptions OF new
members and its friends will be pleased to learn that its
object increasing popularity in this section OF country
We ave glad TO perceive that the African Colon
cation Scheme gains an increasing interest IN the
breast of the American Public an interest which
cannot fail to spread more rapidly and fix itself more
deeply when VIC perceive that the dealers in states
on the Coast Of Africa threaten to make common
, cause against Setemcn, which interrupts the usu
al channel Of their ill-goten gain. 1t is Impossible
not TO feel, on his account, velicr sympathy Tor
The People Of Liberia. Auxiliary Societies IN dlf
lerent parts of our country daily springng up
in aid of the Parent Association. We observe that
f one has ust been established at Meadv'lie in Penn
syvana, of which STEPHEN BARLOW has been
lchosen President, and which enumerates amongst
its other officers the most respectable names OF tha
' neighborhood. Wat. Intel.