Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-04-13
From the Norfolk Hera'd.l

THE PRINCESS Am LII -. NJ
rhe election, which took place. MY y" '.,
,v last was more fully attenoe1 s"s" I
has been since the opposition OF viz" 'I'a Ea,a
to Mr.. Newton-Ihe woes 10. u 3D. ~. non
If The county, as you VIII d'Seu,e' ,,as t pw,
OF ."e S iiyided-The popular feeling, how
were "ul ,,rrped principally in the pending
eHe,' vs. Ls,wc.n Mr.. NEWTON and Mr.. LofALL,
co"t w. Mr. L. descanted ~ bold terms
W. 1he usurpstons oil the feacta' 'osft"'
u.s., ~ ,br;r "sweeping construcuo" Vi 1t"
mems,;,u,ion Of the United Sta'es-a co"'sr"''
~" which would lead to consolidate" VI NC
s e.,a. and 10 the overthrow oil this kePHo''c
ra subject Of Internal Improvements
J. were arrayed in support oil DIS op''D"s, I"L
"e. e ,Ie s,ou,est hearts began 10 Uemoe
. SD ,hs f,,e Of our darling Virslnia-ha!' Sucu
r. the shock felt for the moment 'ha' some o.
odd Frreholders believed thtir IAN" a a'''""'
n. .ore Where to? To the feuTr' 80"
r. 1nen,, No, that could not b.. W"a' '. "rn,1
a. Whv. its agents had come upon 'ne"', I'" "So'
p, 'a1',e 10 deforcs them with spades ana sho'
-, cap-aps canal. contrary to their best interests
'a re'I ~ ,ha honorablc gentleman had movsc o"
ia sn,oohlv in the fialtering tide OF popular la'Ui
NJ 'n;,hont encoun,ering a pebble 10 i'nPeae I'D
"a ,.or.ress Mr.. Newton then rose, a"u J" Ann
~. ~, ;,,nressiye tone, re Joined IN Suos'a"'e .,
nj ysuows.-He deprecated as much as MS "o''"'
riy.l a consolidation OF the States 'sns. Ivy
ia, to be pregnant with ruinoos Io" r'.dr,sr eou
.' ". uo =. so long as the proper equf
- 80 nf mower between the Federai a'.' ~
! i r.. S.,,e Governments was Pres.F'.I
enc ;ro N the Constitution oil cach' nI Wv r.
led rpberd himself such an ehec'. !" ,,
ON. Internal Improvements, the Po"e. ,,,sd hr b..
TO. ."sd was not new, but had been see''eo W ,I
~ sueu mon those subjects, by iormer Az
s;;s,r.,;ons and in support oil Its WISDOM "'
III" .,'nS Nd not The bonds Of the cohledefaey
IN Sssn strengthened by IT, Had not inc aSrsuI
cr ',uo, and manufacturing interests III 'nv '''s
M S,a.es beep reciprocay benehteo! ,.i ' JAZZ
III az, T-from the operation OF TINS ih'a"u 'l'
- W. ,ore,her with the profits when ae1tu
~ t r. rnre;cn commerce, a revenue Is coheess,
~; ~ Ia, the ordinary expenditures oil the so'e"
,;ch. n.n, as we'll as for the augmentat'o. .,
Van vv for Notifications, and also 10 aiu III ."su
cond Great and important local iu'P ,Sa ;n,e,
eyer bring in more immediate States, wihou
He did not wish by any acts of legisTafioS;
q al which he had any agency, to take the land Of
ncus, ny Citizen or to encroach on the jurisdiction
nder- any state, whilst acting as the Representative
ittee this Congressional District, without the sane
uses ton Of the Constitution. But the full measur
pub ofmy political sin, (said he,) imputed to me
they order to induce you to withdraw your conf
Kc- dence from me, Is, that voted FOR Mr.. Adam
Lee 10 be the President of the u. States-in DOM
who so, obey the voice Of the majority Of my CON
pub stituents within the District which I had til
Ider- honor TO represent. II then erred, your ov
hem. judgments, not mine, must bear the reprosTf
luiv- Again Mr.. l.. rose, under evident exciemen
very and deserving the strong tower Of "Inerna In
'rtn- provemen,," inveighed vehemen,ly and bi,er
nlng against tina political course Of his competitor
The He revicd him for being an aposate from h
get "Jeferson School," and for Inconsistency
ylng voting against the renewal Of the old L State
TO Bank charter, and six years after voting forlh
sary new one now. in operation. BY tie way, il tn
rces. is to be political test, Mr. Madison has s'
rmi- ned past all forgiveness, for he signed the la
sque as President. That he had been dIa,or
racy in getting the aid Of the General Cover
n, ment to complete the Dismal Swamp Cana
hree and that the appropriation made by Co.
gress would have taken place, with or wit
10 out Mr.. Newton's agency-He lamented th
ERA our commerce had been ruined by emba
ubts goes, &c. sc. which grew out Of Mr..
'ara- policy. Notwithstanding, however, we, Il
ania people Of Princess Ann, soon recovered fro
'ible our fears abou: the loss Of our land and,
'xle- as had the power gave permission TO frier
Newton to go back to Congress and pursue h
heir old course. CIVIS
81 TO Princess finn, AprI4
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