Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-24

sondent writes US that there is more Of mi
than substance in the proceedings, &C. Il |
stated that there were IS members present. :,
| Is on their way, but the whole business w.,
concluded with so much celerity, they had a..
time to get in. An hundred Jackson Dem.
Gratis in the Assembly! We hope TO be D.
loned for entertaining some doubt The {,
as represented 10 US, is, tina, there we're IS me-
bers al the caucus, Of whom avowed the,
selves friendly to The Administration, but. i
not object to Convention being called nj
January. The House had adjourned to nsl
the evening of the Caucus, at s-the Cau,,
/ met at land all the members who were e,Sl
ering TO attend the meeting Of the House w,i
counted, BY those who make up the Aum5cr i
s.. Is there committee room IN the Ho.t
that will contain IS persons, proceeding ordsI
" enough to be Counted in public mce,i,
The statement, 10 our minds, bears the strg,
marks of exaggeration, which TOO mach CHI.
acterzes the cause il is intended 10 promote
We declare, in sincerity, notwi,hst4nii-,|
these rumors Of the multitudinous Caucus tb,|
from the known changes in public sentmea.
Pennsylvania favorable 10 the AdminIsratjo,|
there seems 10 us reasonable ground 10 hon,
that MIR. Adams will be sustained by the ps,
pie of this great, patriotic and intellisents.. .
Let il be remembered that less than one or,
ter Of the voters in the state gave their sur,,.
pes at the last election for the Jackson tick,
Great changes have since taken>pace and a.,
taking place, favorable to the Adminis,ratio,
We shall have mighty strugglc--a grea, Turn
out Of the Peopie-lhe question will not be SCI.
tied by the politicians and let not the Comb
r. 4 l.
ours!"-.They reckon without their host. If,a.
Administration continues TO pursue a prude,
and wise course, as it is almost universally ad.
milted, by unparalleled men, they have don,
the people will sustain them Now our courp
will be an open and frank one. We shall Sun
por: Mr. Adams, when right, against the South
ern combination to put him down "yigM Or
,orong." We will sustain him TO the exten, Of
our humble efforts while he makes the good Of
his country his polar star, notwithstanding HI,
violence Of the assaults against him. But v.
differ from some of those with whom we have
long labored--and while we write with fire.
pen, our columns are open 10 essays in favor Of
Gen. Jackson, which any Of our friends, VII,
support him, may think fiji 10 write. All par,
distinctions on this question are broken doan
and while our old Federal coad tutor Of the
Delaware Gazette is rallying the Federai,ts
Of Delaware to come out for the General,
for the purpose OF keeping the Democrat,
on the background-and while some Of our
shrewd Federal politicians in Pennsylvania
push the General, as the surest way t,
overthrow, most effectually and fore, er. The
Democracy here,w think we see in the question
a, issue, objects Of infinitely more consequence
than the mere ascendaney Of one party or the
other; and so in the course of the canvass We
shall endeavor TO show. In the mean time, we
openly and earnestly recommend to the friends
Of the Administration, in all parts Of the state,
TO come out early, boldly, decidedly-and tina,
means should be taken, open, and above board,
to ascertain the public sentiment, TO awaken
pSyt ssa tfspq!Ion ana presen, the various m
mind. Let not the politicians get the star, or
the people. Let the people come out and act
Let the voice Of the people be heard, and ".
confidently believe all will be well