The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-12-03

jackson We believe So becsus. s,..
Terence was consistent with his own
aud because honorable men have IT,. ~
ne SO expressed himself We should cer,...N
attach great weight to Gov Rand3lnh'. f.,
my TO the contrary, if Ne did ,ot ham n,ot,.
something about his character. U,;,u.
Die As man of veracnv, when M, r.,
inSs nave "ot bee" excited or his passion. ra...
eu' nc Is al the same tune, when they b.c,,.
EXCITED, too prone to submit to their nh.
aud to shape his conduct by their dictates =
~ body who knows him. knows this T., H..
In so speaking of him, Certainly intend A.
no personal dsrespect Ii is however rac....
ry that his character should be kn wn 70 81
public bet1re whom he has volunteered hi. -.
moay otherwise we had not spoken of hun :,
all. lie had been recently offend d bv AZ,
Clay Tor chose to imagine him elr oran9.I.
when he made his appearance before the ,,h
lie and it vas under such circumstances t,.
identifying Nj. Adams With VI, Ga ha 49,.
his letter to the Charlottesville Advocate. sbicb
gives about as correct an account # NJ. Jeg.,
sons opinions OF the relative fitness of Mr. "A
ans and &c /. Jackson fortie presdencs as !.
does Of his FEELINGS lpvariS Mr. Clay W.
have the bes assurances that Coy Rindpps
was seriously mistaken in his impressions Win
respect to Mr.. JefIerson's opinions ofth, talent,
as we'll as palitcal character of NJ Cav aud
we SO SAID at the moment Of the publIcatin, os
Va, Ia.
Gov. Randolph il we did not presume tina, ia
him the Charlottesville Advocate. (whosp re.
marks will be found below is principally indqbt.
| ed for its information.
W. publish the r'narkS If thu Adsoctf. J,
ecienS0, that our readers may have full and fair
view of the subject, notwithstanding it gives us
III lash with some little severity and less
justification. We repeat what we have hereto.
fore said on the subject, that the communication
published hv us in relation TO this matter vas
received from gcntlemat Of Nelson county
anctioned, in propria persona. by gentleman
of AlbemarIe 4 that it referred. by name TO
three gentlemen of responsibility in the neigh
borhood Of Charlottesville.
These gentlemen. we presume. would have
" DOTTED their wizards fiheg had attached any
weight 10 tn denial Of ther statement by the
Charlottesville paper. BE thai as it may, how
ever. we were justified in making the publica-
ton we did, aud we believe not ONLY to be III.
syai,y true, but that Mr.. entertained the opin.
ions 'rreiu aSctlhe 10 him TO the last day al hi
tn tVb all
suppose, are At perfect liberty 10 tell n nth
without making public their names for sasder
ers to shoot at in thisage Of slanaerers ley
are the best judges, at all events and, - far as
we are concerned, may or NAV nat i,vol!e their
names. as they canpee We arr satisfied Officer
crcdibility aud are willing 10 youch (or IT, The
sneer, of the Charlottesville Advoca WI Ger.
tainly ne disturb their equammlty
In conclusion we heartily thank ourfirnis Of
charlottesville for detecting an error IN our re-
marks. which mieht nave been overlooked lnthe
pronf.sGart by more a-iute and sagaclonS gentle.
men than themsev 5. Inc substitute The
word incre.hhle" f iacredulous was 'ureyaD
unnarlonabe sin and we should despair oil
making any adequate atom 'nent, fit at 1ot at
forded them such an opportunity Of displaying
their splendid hyperc iticaI ability.
The followi are the remarks from the Char
lottesviIlc Advocate, abov' referred 10:
From The Charlottesville AdrOcaie -.
"The L.nchbure Virginlan, not satished WI"
the ccrtifcat, of its " three gentlemen q 'ne
highest Standing" has i" required rs 10
state what We know OF Mr.. J'hc'.'' q
pinions of General .IackSons qaahFfa'o''
| for the presidency We Sha' chee'in'F { III
plv with this requi<iiion. though We are con.
! scou. that ON knoHlcdge upon the nm q
! trifiiug and indistinct. COMPARED WIN ,hf o'
! conc'usv and ryplici, statements when ""''
| been aircad, madr.
! " We would feign ask again who are '''s'
& " three errilPmcn'' '--NEy are they so r'''''
/ tant 70 doh' their vizors and m'aglr m 't
CIV ConteSt'-and vct so ready to be'""' :,
secret agent, and abettors of a Suho' '9'1
Tn witnesses 9TH Frginan muli'nF IN"
Falstan's men in buclaam while Nc. ny u
prayed Of all that is asselt"3. IT,
Pounds its href of Mr. Jeflerson's or't
on rlc following grounds LIST. b''"'''
Vas Voluntarily Communicated 70 o. h'
tleman OF Nelson county, whose eha'"'
above rcproach, AID whose veracih 10 70,
dare impuon-2d ho"ausr the c'nh",,
was handed to rs 4 gentleman - ~ Ln
county than whom none stands h'gm .h
was referred 10 10 il as voucher 'ei ~ s
and who dil Snucb for t--and 3dlF' 'a.,
the names of three gentlemen OF ih' H.-
standing inthe nrie aboihood Oft ha'' c
were furnished to Us, hut were not mn ,,g
becausr VIZ conceived we had no rem 70
forth The names of gentlemen, who as va ,,rs
know. have never yet mingled in this angry
contest" ,cs
What is that is thus announced nVo' so,
irref agible proof and with so mnch IN.
lemuity2 Is II any expression OF VIZ ,,sr..
touching in anv name, the compar'N =, the
lis Of General jackson and VI Ad2ms 10 east
presidency Is ii a fact, from when We ;,,as
remote inference can be drawn OF us ,e,.
with regard to this subject. when so n' "'
tates aud divides public sentiment 'I'opS cqn.
our country WHY. i, is that either wv ,Ibt.