Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-04-13

j he reader viii see h0w Confidently the party boast
OF their strength II is at Charleston regarded the
strength of Cen JACKSON, as tia; snts the complex
ion OF South Carolina somewhat better than mere
party livery. And, iDdeed not sure that what
ever power Mr. VAN buren, is able 10 WELD wall not
ultimately be the strength Of General Jackson i'll the
coming contcst-and If for very sufficient reason
as may be by the following additional Sign from
another south Carolina print of nearly the date
as the above:
"Thry the Editors Of the National Intelgeucer1
very angry, nj Mr. Van Buren, hut this gentleman
not unlikely 10 succeed General Jackson fhe keeps
iiy 10 his present plan Of public conduct they will be
glad by and by TO kiss and be friends"
tCoiumbia Telescope Of March %.
sTiail to thee Thane ofCawdor! All hail. that shall
De Kins heyccfer!" So MIR. VAN BuREI is to sue
coed General JACKSON, is he:e Ii may turn out,
that the party may not be willing sacrifice General
JACKSON, and may procure for him what support Mr..
VAN BURES may be able 10 confer, BY pledge that,
IN the event of the success of their combined opera
hons his reward for such ustrous service shall be
deferred but TO another Presidential term. As TO be
ing friends with Mr.. VAN buren,, which the Telc-
scope kindly recommends 10 this is the first infor-
nation which we have had that not most excel
lent friends OF his He is not the only of best
friends that belongs to the party which had con-
centration of sentiment" here, last Winter. We Ger
tainly owe him no enmiiy, and wish him no worse
evil than good wife and long e but that is no rea,
son why he should be allowed TO consider the People
oil THIS Country 20 figure of the Sage of honti-
ceo) as being born with saddle on their back for him
10 mount and lde. When he betal<es himself TO his
proper duties, and confines the employment of his Ia
tents 10 the sufficiently arduous duties Of legislation
instead OF derong himself to pulling down and nut
ting up Presidents and Vice. Presidents we shall be
the first to award him the praise he will! have earned
Before we quit this subject we will lust mention
another "Signn which lately discovered in tho
w est, which goes rather to countenancc the suore
ton OF the Telescope, above quoted. Alta Public
Dinner given 10 General JACKSON on the 9th uIt;mo
by the citizens of Gallain in Sumner county. Ten
nessce the following Toast dra.l BY one of The
leading gentlemen present.
"udrtia IN BUren-A Republican Of tho Old School
Rev York knows him well, and teses to his merits; 10
such talents ami such virtue will keep Il steady eye
This Toast, it is obvious means more than meets
the "cye.n
The great difficulty. which stands in the way of MI
VAN buren, and the BichIrond Enquirer, in support
ing General JACKSON. as the predecessor of Mr. AN
BUREX, is, that he differs from both of them tain c,
III his general politics. He steady suppor,er o
MIR. MoNRoEs Administration, and decided advocate
OF those measures which the Richmond Enquirer de
porcs every day usurpstos and uraisms and which
lie honorable Senator has denounced as @dives,inp,
the States of rights which he pledges himself TO endca
vor TO "restore" 1t is impossible TO conceive of ?
political history more directly opposed 10 every dog
ma OF the Enquirer, and every scIupc entertained by
ITS distinguished prucgee the New York Senator. tha r
that of Gen. JACKSON.
Great this obstacle is, il is possible we know
10 overcome it, There is nothing more elias tic than The
creed OF thorough going party-man. We have be-.
're us an amusing Illustration this quality of oure
par!zan politics. that is TOO good TO be follow ed by
any thing else, and shall therefore conclude " t
IT. II IS the New York National 4 advocate that y i,h
all the gravity IN the world, lays down the following
POSITION which is, suppose, another of the resul
OF "t'e concentration of sen timent.n
The whole tariff subject has III, To do with ,j,,
selection of Presidential Candidate has the pnr
cutr o'i"io's Of such candidate much DO ,rh nut
seicction!"