Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1827-08-24

dates, 1T was not with MIR Clay and his friends
me question now rests with General Jackson and
MIR. Buchanan
We always considered this patched up story
from particular quarter, and thought it unworthy
OF the consideration that has been gwen it, but
1t has mad formal appearance, it is now placed
upon footing that gives to Mr.. Clay aud Mr.. Y
Adams an increased good standing and clam upon
the American people.
In that part of Mr., Buchanans Address which re-
ers to Mr. Markley casual reader might inir that
MIR. Markey the political friend Of MIR. Clay
whereas it is notorious and on record that he atte-
ded the Congressional minority Caucus which nom-
mated Mr.. Crawford, and there voted for Gen. Jack
son, and when the election came before the House
of Representatives, he there AGAIN uoted for Gene
raj Jackson, and the whole Jackson party IN Con-
gress recommended him for the important office of
Collector ofhe Port of Philadelphia, but this being
filled by another he receiyeda subordinate situation.
Mr.. Markley and Mr.. Buchanan were both untring
in their zeal for the General and the most active
agents he had in the canvass
Mr.. Buchanan, speaking of the editor ofthe Tel
egraph, al promptly informed him on the 10th Of
s. that month, October 1926, that had authority
| g from Mr.. Clay, or his friends, to propose ony
.sterms to General Jackson In relation to their
g potes, nor did EVER make such proposition.
The editor of the Telegraph does not dare to de-
|
he evades meeting the question, by stating in his pa
per ofthc 18th inst. the letter to uhch Nh. h. re-
ters has been mislaid." 1t is not probable it will
ever be found The statement of General Jackson.
and that of MIR. Buchanan, are aholy arreconcahbts.
From the Carrolkonian, .4ugust II.
We are panied to learn that the venerable Charles
Carroll, Of Carrollton, is suffering under the Sc
yerest pain, gathering having made its appearance
IF yubI II Ig fparp HI
tai to the sight. We will be joined, we are sure by
every American, that this only and honorable rem
pant of that band of worthless that sustained them
in the darkest hour of revolution. may again be-
restored to his interested family in his good health
), We learn from friend Of Mr.. Carroll that he has
: MR. BUCHANAN's LETTER, which we pub
sh to day has excited great interest IN Annapolis,
and the change of opinion is considerable. eX-
traordinary misconsructon which the General has
put upon The conversation Of MIR. Buchanan, amt
his wish thereby to aim fatal blow at the integrity
and honor of MIR. Clay, has certainly done him con-
siderable injury. This is not an opinion formed, as
the Generals was. upon mere suposition, but fact
; derived from actual observation.
The Pennsylvania, West Chester, Record, edited
IS by Mr.. Miner, a member OF Congress. thus speaks
If Of the letter of his colleague, Mr.. Buchanan:
s'Mr. Buchanan, with strict fidelity to truth and
3 honour, wholly acquits Mr. CLAY and Mr. CLAWS
friends, and vindicates himself from the charge of
d carrying corrupt proposition. We congratulate
the public the result; are sure every generous
S and patriotic bosom will rejoice at it. Nothing is
IS now wanting to put final close to this very unplea
SAINT business, but for General Jackson, with the
: rankness that becomes soldier, and the integrity
e which becomes patriot to come forth, acknowledge
his error and retract the charges made, both against
n his friend and MIR. Clay
= Would it not be we'll to disband the whole jack
son army at once, since the leader has fallen by the
O. hand of his own Aid In this case the country
to would be restored to tranquilitythe People would
than turn their attention to Commerce, Rail Roads,
Canals, and Home Industry; and our worthy Pres
dent be left to the full exercise of his great talents,
IN in the promotion of the great interests and true glory
rs of the Nation. 1t is agreed among good and intel
rc gent men that the Government has not been more
. wisely or better administered since the days Of
" Washington. Then why make changer
= From the Richmond Whig
Of 1t is amusing to witness the shifts and excuses Of
lld the jackson Editors for not publishing MIR. Cay's
10 speech at Lexington. The gentlemen all ''wan'
room. '-Jackson's 6. Beveily's letters of accusa.
're ton are promptly and at full length inserted Nc
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