Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-07-17


rs no punishment which would exceed the measure
of my offence. In the opposite event, what ought
to be The judgment of the Am ercsn public cheer
fully submitted to their wisdom and justice
II. CLAY.
Lexington, 29lh June, 1927.
Here follow Gen. Jackson's Letter to Mr.. Be-
veley, and MIR B's letter to Mr.. Zane, already
published in the Enquirer
Tie letter of Mr.. Isaacs rails the forgery OF
Haris's letter to the counter. We .hsli see whether
those who have assisted in throwing the base coin
into circulation, have grace enough left TO make
rersra,Ion. With the exception of Wm. II. Craw-
lord never did any distinguished man in this coun
'ry experience such constant and unrelenting
stream OF cslnmny. A catalogue of the actual
tai<ehoods, which have been unblusbinsly told
upon hin, would furnish copious commentary on
Swiit's AIT of Political Lying" savirg only,
That the whales are too often unszeable." Trace
the monstrous series from the celebrated Kanawha
Letter, which charged him with expressing the most
sbominable views of poliIics-the liberal attempt
to transfer the laurels OF n. Ole.ns to the brows
OF Gen. AdaiT-the Dad Edition of the same at
tempt TO strip him OF all the merit of that schiev-
ment-the charge of plunderng the public Il easury
IN the shape OF excessive compensation for his
military services-ihe charge ofshedding the blood
of the six unoffending militia men-the attemp,
to bolster that charge by the fabrication of Harriss
LeIter--ihe charge of double dealing on the TIA
RIM question, as evinced by secret letter which
was irumped up against him, and which he never
wtole-snd last, but not least, the false and I'M
generous attempt which has been mads on the cha
racter OF his wlfe.-But the persecution of his enc
mics viii not avail o bla-i his reputation or 10 de-
feat his election. l, produces a reaction in the
public niud-& never were bis prospects more pro-
missing than at this moment. The vote of Pennsyl
vania Is his beyond the possibility of doubt We
near from unques'ionabe sources that New Jersey
and Delaware will, in all probability. promote his
election The signs in Ohio are exceeding doubt
ul; and according to all fair calculation, Kentucky
viii giveJhim one, if not TWO, out of her three cleo
tora ID stricis. We have lately received assuran-
ces from the most authentic quarters, that he will
receive half, if not two thirds, of the electoral
vote OF n. Y.-Soue wIe,ched wisearres Gas the
that par mobile Jrdiu OF edi orisl ssgacily) have
affected TO doubt about the vote of Virginia, and
quote the few toasts whish fell 10 The lot of the
Coalition on the 9TH July. Bot, as the n. Y.
Daily Advertiser says, &" il toasiing would make
zen Jackson president, he would be sure of thS
post OF honor. forthwith" The burthen OF the
,oasis IN Virginia is certainly his; az any man with
nall an eye can readily sew ehsll give e, ilen,
ces enough OF this overwhelming majority, if we
ever live long enough to get hr pugh our {" pigeon
hole" as our friends of the in egencer would
say la TRUTH the friends of Gen. jackson Were
never more sspgnine than they are al the present
moment. They are almost confident of his sue
cess So little, has the fend spirit of ca
iulnny Injured his characte or, rather as Mr.
Gboison has declared in his toast the more il i.
rubbed, the brighter it becomes