Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1827-11-29
RICHMOND, Nov. Ii.

The cause in Virginia IS more and
more cheering. More than sixty eoun-
ties have moved in sending members to
the COMPLIMENTARY OF them holding
decided administration majorities all
OF them with respectable and increasing
minorties. We wish to aatter nobody, |
to deceive nobody. We leave flattery to
them who have crept into their present
consequence by crawling at the feet OF
every popular man 10 the country-and
deception to those whose political lives
have been masquerade, in which that
character was always assumed best suit
ed Tor the time to catch patronage.
We say again, Virginia is doing well.
The men who once dictated 10 her can
dictate no longer. The people are think
ing and acting. Without pretending
that Virginia is now for the administra
ton, which we never have said, accounts
from numerous parts ofthe state author
ize the hope that she will, in the final
struggle, be against Jackson. Our die
tator says, Virginia has laid down a
course for herself" from which she will
not depart lie has attempted to lay
down course fJr her, from which she
t0iH depart, if it please her.-Virgnia
is doubtfuI-Uery doubtful A long and
a strong pull, AND WE SHALL CAR
RY THE DAY. The grey heads, and
the weight oftalent, are on our side OF
the question. To our friends we say,
suffer not yourselves to be buIlied or
acknowledgements your confidence
and your self respect II We fail, we
fail in cause which every man of us
can lay his hand on his heart and say,
he believes the cause of public safety
and tranquility. II we triumph, there
has been no such victory since 1901
Courage and nil desperanduml- Wing
Vermont Nominations Vermont has
taken the lead, says the Boston Adver
| tiser, in the nomination of Electors OF
| President and Vice President at the next
election. This nomination was made at
meeting of the members Of the LIE
gislature, on Friday evening the 9sh
inst. They are to be chosen BY the peo
pie, by general ticket. They are Sc
lected as the friends of Mr.. Adams
The following is The list
JONAS GALsTHA, of SALISBURY,
Ezra BUTLER, Of Waterburo,
JoHN PHELPS, of Guilford,
ApeLLos AUSTIN, of Orwell,
WILLIAM JARVIS, of Wsathersfeld,
ASA ADDS, of st Adams,
JOSIAH DANA, of Chelsea.
At the same time, a nomination was
made of the Hon. SAMUEL C. CRAFTS,
as a candidate for Governor of the
State, at the Election in September
next.
The jackson Embassy three
wise men of Gotham who are "golng
to" New Otle ans ''in bowl" to tender
the dadem to Gen. Jackson, on the
part of the universal suffrage men OF
New York, we are told have been de-
sigrated; but the trumpet of fame has
not sounded in our ears the names of
the fortunate gentlemen who are to be
rendered thrice illustPious on this occa-
sion We are told, however, that there
was quite serambling among the can
dldates for the pilgrimage, and sundry
wry faces have been created by the
disappointmsnts. We hope-our best
wishes are all we can afford to give
them-we hope that the would be DictG
tor will not treat these ambassadors, who
are thus going forth with their hands TO
do him homage, as Hanum, the unceurt
eous king Of the Ammonites, treated
the messengers of David, in the olden
time 1t would make woful blank on
the Exchange, if the ''idol'' should take
il into his head to leave US no ground
hereafter to inquire-'Is not Saul "a
mong the merchants to- day ?"-We shall
be curious to hear their report when they
return; for although they may very like
ly be able to say with Mark Anthony of
Caesar,
1--WE thrice presented him a kingly
crown" yet we have no hope that they
would be at liberty to carry the quota.
ton through by adding
(which he did thrice refuse~
| The friends Of the Administration in
Pennsylvania are holding meetings in
the different counties OF the State for
the election of Delegates to State
Convention to be- held at Harrisburg on
the 4th of January, for the nomination
of an Electoral Ticket for the Presi-