Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-11-27
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the election Of General ndrew jackson ~ -
adopted: E'"sS were
:, On molten, which was seconded, AIai. ,rame,1s
t@ssue w ,s e'ieu 10 The Chair, and Charles III
Hyheh, Gss. and Or. Wm w Aun,;n we, -,
pointed Secretaries --- SP-
! 1he ioNowing named gentlemen were apao.,y.,,
eotn'nieo 10 daft preamble and resoluiionsex-
E.evsrs o. inc sense Of the meeting, viz. Samu.i
tts!eieh Chiffon, Dr. John Cabsll io,s .Ss
! siles Gary, Dsniel Strauon, Simeon An,,in -
anderson, Achilles ID johnson and 5ohn U,f S-un
VINO amer having retired for short time No.
dopted: u'Shirioaaly a.
The citizens of Campbell countT. Gien5,v >, ~
erection OF Gen. q ndrew jack-on TO he pe,, F-a
eideney, would, generally, prefer nnanifcs,;n -.
po'heai preferences at The polls; because amer
oMd 49,, t e 10 the preservation OF coed ords-
anu GOOD feelings IN scciety-is most r.srs-,ei -
nose entertaining different preferance.sr =; =
p'ae"csi Illustration of the homage paid bv ,rar,
means to laws made by themselves bn, go.
Peo,ic emergencies may arise, when consideraI65s
A. ~ Gy 10 tne community and 10 themseIyes ZEN
eef proper and eXpedent that the peo,Is -,
uteiaie Inc principles by which thew are g.iJsa.
Gnu me course they expect to pursue-in The oS,i
ION OF this meeting. the affairs of these confJ-
.eu Iepnohcs have been brought to a conditio,
worthy and patriotic. - awe
Ahe power 10 administer the eove,n,n.nt :. + 10
Cni'eu States is In the hands of persons o, w.,
mas not oeen conferred by The people: and ~
'housn me J0TE7S OF the Constitution have bten
1opeu VIM YET In the opinion OF this neel;h,y.
us spJit hath been violated - violated in -ot .s'
lectlng him whom ne public voice cIearl, is,;ss
eeu aS i.e enolce; and in making a selection ~,
on public and general grounds but from n,,,i.t.
interested, selfish, and ambitious views N'
4hls meeting Is unwilling to ernpIov lie 49,; ~
Inc enumeration OF the reasons nd 'circtn,st,n.ss
preceding, attendant on, and conseousr, IS 80
last presidential ELECTION by Congress- which i,cS
shtioy impel the mind to the conclusion ria, re-
result was brought about by corrupt coaljtion e.
tween Messrs. Clay and Adame Il will 49, -
his notifying conviction with The ,sn,arH -
TINS JoEI stain on their national character ali -
HeemeD, Sefsy0i!lsed &c coaetnue fro. e.
than supine lamsntaiion.
Whensoever fls people of The United s,atss
snail believe that the most exalted oficss &c ~
government have been obtained no coIIn-ia tii.9
WI not fail TO mark the Transaction win ~
hghest dl=pleasure, 10 visit on persons "a 80
iualng' their se.erest animadversons By utrf,;,,s
ms course invariably, they will tea ch rnbic MAJ
Inc great moral lessons, that official ,o-ss -
iariy obtained is worthless: and tho, IN - -
and confluence OF The community are their 80
est reward Besides, this meeting il apn,ehsSn;4
V"iGil, HON open ASSAULT Of foreign enemies NJ
from downright, arbitrary measures Of those Sni
Trusted with power w:thin. Such attach met
safely guarded ssainsi, because readily seen /,
is only from gradual encroachuents of ths sanetsi
COVER on The powers and soYereisnfv Of fEs
States, and of the executive on he coSo1Iinsto
h:anches OF the federal government, the snbyersion
OF the character OF The Government from on nj H.
powers limited by the constitution 10 a ao.,srnaa-
OF Ir=cedentss from the excitement of secttnri
feelings and Interests, from secret !nachnstiono
and eollusons of public men, and from frna j., 10
thousand shapes and cameleon colors, ina, ,bfi
meeting spprshend real danger TO tie fJnio, ,rf
TO the liberty of The people.
! 1t would have 10 med some a,one,neof - M.
people OF the Unile1 States for The indefen,frS
Origin OF the present administrations had the t5a..
sldeh' and his Cabinet applied their dgent AMI
inwearied attention the duties Of heir ye.ca.,,
ge Offices, bo;tomed their measures ON sound s,sn-
eTAl princples exercised wisdom and prudence i,
negotiation with foreign nations, and lnau;fesrsl
profound respect for the Constitution in ali their Of
itclai acts nut II will be demonstrated hs,aafs,
that the consolation that would have been dsvits,
from such conduct IS not allowed by this rseetfne
I In This alarming stale Of public affairs The fe9
pie OF the United States are likely 10 M r.,
fined to choice between JohnQ Adams. Tie NIX
sent Incumbent and Gen. Andrew JacIrsos' :
citizen Of Tennessee the latter pa,rio, S2.ii
tried, in his youth found by the eide of orr re-o
luiionary ancestors, fighting for politiesI civil s5
I religious rights, in manhood eonteDjing on "a
side OF the people sganst the od;ors alien sn5
sedition laws of the elder Adams and in old sss
covering himself hls comrades end Bis eountry
with matehiesS glory by the brilliant yicin,v -
New O'leaHs--a public servant of great e-s;s
ence, having hlIed the offices of AtioInev f3Sns.
| raj and Judge OF the Supreme Court in his bT-t
state twice senator to congrs5s, efficient koI
/ prominent IN the formation Of the state S0rsGtn
ti0n and governor OF Floriia---a citizen no4tssse
ing mind uncommoDly rigorous, elaar and sa,ir;,
ci undoubsd integrity and incorru5ubility = 6nd
candidate whom the people have BROUGHT r,r,b
and wisely determine 10 support,
ibe question has been often nut By th5 f,SeoT,
Of Nh Adams, aud aIso by these who are moi eli
/ SATISFIED with MIA, Z" what benefit are tho hsonfs
10 gain b. the election of Cen jackson. - sseia,,
~ theY SAG, that they agree in thu constrt,cf,on
10 This there u a plain and satisfactory ansyysr
nst although they may fgree il the conety,1ctio
81 'ii't portion Of The Constitution Under v,Iirti
| powers claimed 70 be delegated for como sL-
Jecis, yet Their construction OF it as - rou,fif,Io
OF othsf subjects ~ 'oiaily different; Jnctsoh ,sss
! ing WHIT doctrines ot the Republican IF ~
snh Vy- and Adams with the federal doe,t,sss
! OF TIE Elder Adams and bis supportefs Bol n
,"e : a nen' as made were wholly true, vet VS.
LOOK ioF great gain IN the moral eGecf-- Tie
example ot The peoFle OF numerous comrnuD,ti.s
unNIng and moving in The majesty OF their 20 YER
without lore, and. with Rlid but de,iive rsL,,Ii
removing from Office and from power, those ssb,
had assumed them BY cunning management AMI
corrupt mems, against tGeir will, would BE- s,a.
gain Il would strengthen The dtctfine tpafnts;not
by republican,, that The people ore roinoefe1, y,
guard their own rights IL would sncotrsps ,tt
servants iook 10 The viii Of the pesrls - ST.
guide, and would % sny thing could haze re-
~, ana Tss'T'InSg influence on aspiring auA,,i,
and unprnciplcd men. 4 would bri3, r.. ~
con'en', and awaken in ths psople q,s, -
ue"-S W WV acts o. the GOV ernunert a. 49,. =