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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

the Presidency in good faith To eff. i this cand;Jv
ADMIT, IS attended with some difficulty. Personal mar
ti@ans both OF Adapss and Jackson, VIII represent i,
as ,wse tie guerre. 10 iuure the election Of one or
the other. But this is not ts,rr,ounuble IL nom
mated 6y fte Pirglu Conccnion, the officially would
be snrinonn;ed atolcc. Fh. high Character oc thar
Conventions embracing large portion of the ,alnn
aud worth of Virginia would place It's SINCERITY he
yond all question. The same consie "a lions Womb
attract nn'fo,,al attention aud p'oioundrespcc, its
nof"'naton Thus nominated, the Uhon would regard
Dewitt Cutou good faith offered To It's suffrage
a"d th's opinion iir,nly established would lead TO his
necessary aud incej.ajie success.
There can he inpr0prietr no fsitElcssncss ,o
the conventions taking this course That couven,nn
emanated from the wish Of IFS constituents To defeat The
election ot .4ndiew jackson. All The addresses and
resolutions breathe this sprit 'rls,yos H. .- =, a.,
gave you seat it, and this was the sp,, ia, m ,,
'o accept tiat seat widely acquainted in ,ls
STATE aud know that 10 deieat jackson is Tho ,ua,r
9p'n's VI all me popular movements. am widely &C
I"ahteu III irginia and assert withou, the smallest
tear OF contradiction, tina; ~ 20ihs OF the pcop,a nra
Ter I linton to adams or jackson either
here then is the obisctioD The nomination of Mr.
Iinton by the convention? Ii il is its ,sf and mr.
object 10 defeat Gen. Jackson this is the mos, certain
ana ehsciuai u not the only Is not shame.
aud rerr"ach SIR, that The people should be compelled
10 give their most confidential Office one OF two men
both dsagTccab!e 10 ihcm9 Is il not stranae ,h,t ar
qn,escng as almost every docs this opinion no
effort should be made TO present more accepablc ca,
d'daie 10 the public? Does il not belrav ere,, INN,
tehcy' That The people must submit be saddlud with
one or Toe other OF two both Icy cons
der curses? ~
me nomination OF De Witt Clinton BY so infiu
entail body as'thc Virginia conventions aud the coz.
'c"h '.'a' II was made with good faith and the reso-
'"'o vi supporting 1t, would Instantly lead to great
results New York would Immediately respond and
Mcr slate PRIDE would eoaesce all pars in his favor
Sew Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio Indiana, Vermont
.ohec'icnt ofii carolina, Mar, land aud Delaware
woali unite in his support. Virginia would vote for
MN 10 certainty In brief, there would be as,rurrgle
in most G! the States which should soonest abandon
'he present candidates Concord would he restored
ana tie cohf usnns that now threaten tin Union coz
rerted into blessings.
,h''.e your atteni'nn to these views and most hap
py should ieel 10 impress you with their Truth and
Importance. our nAnination of De Win (tI;nt,u
would be unanimously co,curred in by the conventi,n
ana 'her consiituents-hy Virginia large. Its pro
ceed's from you, would be guarantee 10 all offs SIN
certify.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

be said To ne al least pnrtan' as Cen Sanders Re-
Solutions which east the nation ihan Goo and n
YOU Viii h'ng "a your aid tie Wpi rate Of G,yes Won
VIII Ind that ic inVeSiis atoms which YOU cfs will; cos,
ihe people the small sun, of 500 0Uo still, sr Won ars
great economist atu 40 not hesitate cun,,a in of
WI. hud"S waste "l money IA embassies Ionior sc
Have you resolved, in Culture, Ia ,u a ha ba,,yi ,oi
teal course without regard comsis,e,,, ar ,r;m.;,S
Have you lost scuscs yuu ,hink Nh. rro,, NC
'oSi- tts Allowing that the course Dictated NV vo, ~,
M Nay was poth proper and Unsuitable. think YOU that
nc Wou" be s'y enough attempt any thing further for
we purpose o sAsy'I. yourself ami the patty oppose. la
n'n 10 yn" really th;nk, after whic Won have
au' oil MI bnrhaGaus statement, backed and
as 1t ~ by MI Alarkicy and AI Bourne viii, many ohc
mat any i"iher rior will he Ia induce the sIau,c
cis t" Mr. Clay io,bcar their butter imrrrcators. Y
s, would he amongst Inc last attun.uel,c error
the evidence before Conc'eSs, (sto,d case 90 then,
were as clear MS day light; fake the ,e,v ,y
'ence winch declared Air CIay's Innocence, ani use for
t'e purpose oil establishing his guilt indeed have
none IA lc case of Ma Buchanan's stat.nIcut Dad not
Ar- Clay demand of the House Representatives ia the
me adv'c Of has more able friends shrink from lie iycs
usaiiun What motive tbcn can Mr. Clay have in co;,rt-
inc annther investigations!
40" deny that any opposition hc Administration WAS
''''" "a'"c II maj commenced ,pcrJ lrns. True a.
nave oer"fe sai o~ were Silcnt ir long time but every
h'c'Ce" man VIII acknowledge the to he otherwise
a. " iei''s To party The ornuston beg KreneT
chaiSe "ud tins charge made before Nh Adams
gurauofoar language III iclaton n The ,,u,her \, I'M,
cc9 Before the fact yo,I Isdr.
that the friends of Mr.. Adams, Richmond
those "i Gen Jackson after tkc r-2 ica eli an
you then dcnica It Sir. kunw what to ma ~, 1o
your fu'sttase you riycircs; all arc a Ike ,s,,;
'''' '"eNP''0"o''' ONE OF THE PEOPLE.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

kentUcky.-We never have believed for moment
that Jackson would get than five votes in Ken
tricky; and this opinion founded upon tic result of
The last Congressional election. We are now tho
roughly convinced dat calculated erroneously and
that there every prospect Of Mr. .9dams' getting the
whole of the State, We have come to this belief
from normation entirely 10 be relied on, and from Jcts
which cannot be disputed. II is known that the admi-
Disracn has decided majority in both houses of as
semby, who. If tey think proper change The cleo
toral vote from the District System present prac
tsed to the Legislature Ifthis is DONE the entire vote
will, without doubt be given to Mr.. Adams. 1t is
known also that the election of members to lie
legislature turned exclusively upon tIe Presidential
question, and that the administration obtained maio
rity Of about ten thousand Now in the election
Tor President ;hefe only TneGE Districts Ia the
Slale-whereas there are twelve representatives 10
Congress The inequality of these Districts at once
accounts FOR the Success Of Gen. Jackson in Ce c7n
gressonal elections, the umphaut majority of ten
thousand in favor of the administration in The elections
60 the legislature, is toll evidence that in voting as
they DO al present for President Mr.. Adams success
for the fourteen votes of the State may be considered
highly probable, il not certain The National In,eIl
geocer has published letter from Kentucky, which
the editors state, from o The most respectatie
end ,nost honorable gentlemen in all the siue who sass
lucky going 10 favor Of Mr.. Adams In our State legs
NtuTe, we have majority of ten IN Tue House of Repre-
seniatWes, and three the Senate in favor of the adj
ministraIou These elections turned more exclusively
o1'he Presidential question tau did The elections to
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

We solicit an attentive perusa OF Sidney If this Is
the only alternative OF excluding Gen. jackson, VIC
are prepared TO embrace it. We have not doubted
mat De WIT Clinton was tic popular man in
The u States-and we only wondered, tina, he was moi
iakenup to beat down Mr.. adams wilhaI instead Of
Gen Jackson New York and Pennsylvania would
unq"esonaby unite with Virginia in Supporting him.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21
Erom The .RNnnu Go.elic-

Election i!ei"'nS.-We give running account of
the election ruturns as they come 10 hand. We can
not vonc for their correctness much less Is moss;
bic TO class them, do the supporters or on
ponents OF the general administration. The fact is
e me mas not been drawn IN reference 10 that ques
tion, III but few counties of the state ,yLar o.,
time comes TO decide that question: those who live 4,
see it will witness far different result from ,la L,
is nd'V loudly claimed by the partsans of Geuerai
jackson. e.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21
Extract Of ictler from source efhiel credit, dn.,a
NEW YoRh.


NEw York, Nov. 10TH 1927?
nc result al thc late election in This though MGR.
Trying In ITSELF vas rsig those who were
ped 10 oDsctNe the bv which il was rn,,rht anon,
III is mol unktowH To you, tli, State local -, y,,.
q" violent character have existed; known as the Buc
tan or hepuoicau party the other Cintonan party,
lie hisi OF these parties has generally nIan,aiued its SUI
petiory III the several counties, by of its IN. feet
organizations aud common action has given IN /, nv
corresponding and central Committees The central Com
ttee, tor two or three past, has been in Mr. Van
Brren and his friends.
MI Clinton and his friends, formed the ralvnc noiui Of
the opposition
Since the coalition formed between Mr. Cliu,an and Ay
Is employed in converting present In the differ
ent counties III the State, candidates apparently in onuoS;
ton to each other, but in reality of Gen Jackso
In some counties opposition the Jackson candidates
was made; being prevented by The
al leading men, accustomed give direction pubc SEN
'in'ent Inc consequence is apparent ovcrwen.in,
st,eng on TIE OF Gen Jackson This is not howe
the fact In most of the interior counties, csrnn was
never presented To the people. IN this City wns; and b.,
the violence of men, paid aid in the elections by the
active aud opcu interference of foreigners po md
NY me nea expenditure of funds, furnished friends
oil Gen Jackson, we were beaten.
This victory obtained however h., local vote,
The extent Of Illegal voting cannot be estabished: as o
laws prescribe the burning of poll lists Immediately
after the olectinn but enough is Known satisfy us haf
we have majority Of tho legal in this city,
Measures are taken To enable remedy these cvils NJ
the next election An active sponence has bcen
eonrmenced with the interior; and rerfcc
eaten throughout the State, previous next will
give TO the the expression OF the nub,;c ,v,
decidedly in its favor.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

fhe tor'iand Advertiser says, that the Executive
of Maine has 'akcn PROMPT measures T., asset en-,
violated rights o our citizens, aud vi,icalc The soye
regu'y OF the State ou the aggression Of the British
authorities al New Bfrnsw ick. The arrest fine and
imprisonment, OF an American citizen, bv foreipu
Government II Is added, has awakened the attention
Of the community and called for The iu,erIcsiicn Of
civil authorities"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

Congress have taken great dead OF pains 10 ascer
'a'o what will be Que electoral vote and an, conrin
esd Gen. Jtct'on 'Oh not ge,a sas po.c in hrs State.
.Neio lWh. We have alteady expressed ,I,.s hello
The Presidential question hal nothing 10 do with
'he elections just over in New York. excep. !, ,b
cities and very few counties. Tins opinion ;s c,,
uruied by tue whole tenor Of information finn, ,,,
STATE. The contest indeed, betwccn re,ri.l,, ann,
'adf'ons ana the principle opposed 10 them In many
OF The counties, they do not ora know low 10 ,b,
me members elected wfscr for Adams or lack son
IN many, the election turned on local causes. ,s in
monroe ana other couuties, the Morgan aIIar-in
many on G. ntonisJn and Buclstalsn Whereye, !, rar
aar nomination succeeded, there the Jackson men pu
in caim-for example Gen. Porter y as regularly no
minated IN Erie & elected and is now claimed by those
who claim al-bui the General is known to he e,
stauhch friend of the administration. No reliance
whatever is to te placed on the late election as ipca
ting the complexion of New York. and none know
this fact better than they who triumph so much =, il
New York will not vote f.,r Jackson The following
letter and extract from tie Albauy Gazette, illustrate
this assertion.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

We learn by The way al Havana, that Gem 'Po,tev
has ."e DOR C"JiH bay, with tho Egafe LiberaL ana
Tic bIIg Guerrero both well manned, w the yesv
ct 'nteceptuS the irigafe Pera, which sailed from
havana on the l6th nit with $3.50, O00 in gold The
lac "i battle ship SobTano IS expected in Havana in
'fcemoe,' with 700 marines for the garrison. Ga the
tst in.t. The Spanish squadron at Havana was bu;I
engaged IN bending their sai!s SC. and appeared n
be m every respect in excellent order-IN Y. an,
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

- Is stated IN an official letter published al tho request
OF tao Adiulant General that Il e original ,,rorii,
oil the General Court Martial, (Which convened nj Mo-
bile the 5ih of December, I9iI was found on the
MOI nIng OF c l0ih instant IN a recess 10 ore of te
Departments, amidst mass Of rromiscuous panrrs
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-21

)'ed IN this city on Saturday, MIR. Jonv MEhtA
Tie was native Of Massachusetts. and has r!r many
years been worthy inhabifeut Of Richmond.
I)Ied at his residence N Hanover county, he
18th lust Ms l3UV H.BL AtF 10 the aist US, VI his
sge,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-11-09
500 Reward.

ECOR apprehendng and securing in Jail, BILLY
! Il JOHNSON, who murdered draymrn in Frede.
Icks6urg' Johnson is large light muatto, about
five feet ten or eleven inches high, has bald head,
large beard and whsker,, on his upper lip, on
the left side, small piece off the lower part of the
right ear; is subject to breaking out and infamma-
ton on his right ance, little above the joint if he
walks much an warm weather. which has left some
scars' about years of age, is shrewd fellow, can
read and write, and suspect will and ass as aree
man; had on blue cloth coat with metal buttons,
black homespun wsistcoat and pantaloons. Twill give
the above reward he is secured and information il
given to the Mayorof Fredericksburg SO thathe gets
him. HENRY EITZHJJGH
King George County, Va. Apnl1s-H 4
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Dyspepsia.

| RMEAD'S FILLS have been proved by that in
~ fallibe test Of truth, experience, the most eff
fectual medicine ever offered in any country for the
cure ofa those dersnged states OF the digestive or
gans, denominated DYS PERSIA, or INDIGESTION.
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stomach, and sometimes vomiting; belchinr up of wa.
ter, which issometmes tasteIess but most commonIv
sour; knawing in the stomach costiyenes:
paleness Of the countenance, Ianguor owness of the
spirits, paptston of the heart vertigo and disturbed
sleep The number ofthese symptoms variesin differ.
entpatiens, by some being felt only in parts. while
others, have additional ones, equally disapreeabie
suchas severe pains nthe head and breast fatulence
emacatlon, or wasting ofthe whole body, with great
weak ness particularly of the legs. These pills will
most eftect,aly remove ali sourness of the stomach
not merely by neutrazing the acid, but by
that morbid state ofthe secretions which give rise 20
1t; and at the same time will restore to the deb;I;taJ
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luteiy necessary to the well being OF the animal
omy The best proof Of their efficacy is. that the,
are prescribed by many of the first physicians and nc.
ed by the most intelligent families Throughout the ~
Mon. S"ou' TIC "
The above valuable remedy issoid by f.. s1.ABJER
SON, Alexandria, who are agents for the MannH,c.
arer; by NJ Jewett Washington City, and by most of
me Druggists throughout the United States sold asn
BY Q. & W. Hull Druggists, New York.
Job Printing
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Fall Goods.
GEORGE. =. NOUGH

rs now opening an extensive assortment OF seasonal
L BILE goods, viz
Blue, black bottle-green, oveand steel mixed cloths
Blue, drab and variety of mixed cassimeres
Super and common rose blankets
few 1874 domestic blankets, superior article
Point blankets OF all sizes, some superior
Red scarlet, black, green, yellow and white hannes
Low priced and super sa,tinets
Tartan and Circassian paids
Bombazetts and bombazines
Orange, blueand black rattinets for coaches
Italian lusirngs and black gros de maps
Black silk serge
Fine assortment of mems and women's wors'ed hose
Raw silk, cotton and lambs wool do
Scarlet, white and black merno scarfs ana sha~is
DO do do cashmere do
Braganza cloth and worried shawls
Crimson and other coored moreens
Marseilles quilts and counterpanes, cheap
3-4 royal bangups, narrow do
Ga and law priced cotton diaper
Domesties, sheetings, shirtings ard colored goods
Fancy furniture checks
Common very superior tickings
Oil cloth and table covers
Carpet bindings and wurstcd do, all colors
Buraps and oznaburgs
Russia sheetings, diaper and crash
Assortment Of best silk and cotton umbrellas
few pieces of pongees for dresses
Wadding for pclisses
Beltand cap ribbons
Black shoe ribbons and galloons
BLACK and drab cotton ferre,s
Black and colored lasting for shoes
Wide furniture dimity and chintzs
Calcoes
Super dark ginshams
Tapes, buttons, braids, cotton cords and pms &C.
Pearling, edging, and laces
steel and gilt coat and vest buttons
With almost every other article in the dry goods line
Bat cotton for nterning quilts
Cotton, yarn &c. Juno o
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Private Entertainment.
Mattawoman Fishery for Sale.

o~HE subscrbe for sale, that well known Fish
n cry and the F.7RH attached to it, at the mouth OF
Mattawoman Creek on the Potomac River, in Charles
county, Maryland, Of which he is the proprietor
This is the first Herring Fishery the river and Shad
are also taken at it in considerable quantities The
land and water custom both very extensive and m
| creasing annually. The Improvements consist OF
large brick dwelling, salt and store houses, houses Tor
the accommodation of the hands, and sheds for curing
fish, with and stands sufficient to contain at one
time three thousand barrels. There car be put up on
thisshore with easc ten thousand barrels in season -
apparatus consists of large Senes, avery 81.
peror boat, capstans of the most improved kind, lamps
tor lighting the shore, and every other coDyenienceto
be found on the best establishments; all in complete
| order. The improvements have been made, and the
apparatus constructed within the last four years and
every thing Of the best materials. The expenditure
on this shore has been in that tme upwards OF seven
thousand dollars
This Fishery has produced, elearef all current RI.
penses, as will appear from his books, for the three
years, when shed by HMM person, interest per an
mum onupwards oftairty thousand dollars.
The tract oland ad Joining, contains about 10y acres
all frstrate river low grounds-more than half OF II
has been MANFRED to produce ten barrels of corn per
acre, and every year. third part might be MANFRED
from the ofiall of the shore.I lies beautifully level
and there is about 10 Of reclaimed marsh, ready
to put down in grass-The farm good for 800 barrels
ofcorn and from 800 1000 bushels Of wheat or 50
hogsheads of tobacco per annum.
ilavingremoved permanently, from that part OF the
country, it will now be sold for little more than the aetu
al eosfofe Improvements. The most reasonable time
will be given on the payments, provided their Puncta
altyis we'll secured
sshould it not be disposed of previously, he wiVfsA
again in person, the coming season
Letters, seeking any further information, drectedto
him at Port Tobacco, Charles county, Maryland, until
the LIST Of May, and afterwards to Williamsburg, VIZ
gnia, will meet promptattention.
march 2-lsW3 G. MASON
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Groceries.

Groceries.
L lindsay, HILL & co offer the following articles
Ia for sale, accommodating terms, viz
New Orleans and st. Croix sugar in hhds and bbls
Jamaica, st. Croix, and n f. rum, in do do
Holland and Country ginin pipes and bbls.
Cognac brandy in pipes
Madeira, Port, Scotto Sherry, and sweet Malaga
VINE, in quarter and half quarter casks
Odand common whiskey in barrels
London porter, in casks Off dozen each
Caret in boxes Of one dozen each
N Orleans and w India noIasses, in hhds & bbls
Gunpowder, Imperial, and Y. Tyson tea, in chests
half chests, and Id. boxes
Rio, Porto Rico, and st. Domingo coffee, in bags
Ground alum aud fine salt in bulk and sacks
Shad, gross and nett behring's
Mess and prime pork, n. York city inspection
Raisins, in kegs, boxes and half boxes
Sweet oil in bottles and TASKS
New cheese in boxes, demij johns gals. each
Letter and low priced writing paper
Sperm Candles pmento pepper, nutmegs
Cloves, prunes, indigo, brmstone, copperas
Starch, pipes, powder and shot
Race ard ground ginger, tobacco, snuff, and Span
ish segars
ALso--1 ton bstered steel, and SO kegs white lead in
kegs of IS lbs. each
Alexandria, aug "a
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C0rnef0J Aug and Fitk-StreefS.7l e.rdndri0
A NEWTON respectfully informs the public that
~ IU-JfORROW
lie wllopen his extensive and newly furnished esab-
:ishment for the accommodation ofcountry merchants
travellers andoters, who may think proper to favor
him whit custom.
No exPensehas been spared, to render the House
comfortable IN every particular; and he pledges him.
setthat his Table shall be equato any the District
Ills Stables sptcous and under the superinten-
dence OF faithful OstIer april 30