Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-08-18

ia. rs proceed. lie srUtuI !hw. tbous ii.iisd by tue
Whoie authority al the Governments vcdly called
e vengeance Of indignant people on its au,hos-ye
e proclamation o Jackson, infinitely ngains;
vac oe OF 'he Pass, appe aed by his friends
VI c"'hhendati"n-Ioing StTY Ge ppbi.ic4 ku:
tHt ne GppTores lie houishes by similar order whole:
Grass OK czeus:-ihe press preSues question
ly-the offender, member of the Legislatures who lad
previously fought by his side in all his battles arrested
and tmprisoned at time, too, LONG aer he himself had
announced that the enemy had fed country 5ro, and
oesroyed judge of the federal is applied 20 for
h0be0s corpus under oathhe issues it, as was his bocn
duty; but the successful cicttan far from yie,dpr
cnte to This mandate of the civil auoritv arrests and
imprisons the Judge The attorney OF the United States
for rndeavorng vindcae the majesty CT the law
the fate. He does hang them 1t is true: but he
banisscs the judge, and places the other OFFENDERS under
military Surveillance. And when finally the restoration
of peace, he is called these viola.
tnns OF the law and the constitution, his friends proclaim
him paragon Of excellence, because he did not let his
partiZans commit violence the taking cognizance
of his ouIrases.
The cnumeraou ofJacksons improper public acts is as
painful as it is tedious. shall myself adj
vettrg To few of the most prominent In time of pro-
found peace lie expressly directs s subaerns
any order even from the President himself without his
sanction lie violated his positive orders in nvadng
trail county and thereby substantially exercised hish
power of making war, which inevitably snsueh
but FOR the weakness and pusilannity Of nsulled
powef lie acted the Dictator in pnitiu death Arbuth
not and Anibrister and evuced thirst for blood
III hanging Indian who had fallen into his hands nv
strata GEM usiiiyng this bloody procedur by avowinr
hat the only mode of e'rieing these unfortunate people
'neih ne Cause" w" hundred OF Inc mi
a men {" his own State tn be ignnminuusly punished, six
"i them with deGM against the positive law of land
anu under circumstances shocking humanity. lie de-
cree" siEht al the regular he shot manner lite
tie less calculated Than The fate OF The mia.men to OK
c''c our pity for the victims ANA horror towards their ex
ecuioner lie finally threatened into chamber
"i the National Senate. aud off OF the men.-
oefs' Tor pfesumng tn inquire into those things;
prevented f'on carrying his threat into execution only bv
the stern patriotism and courage Of Decatur.
Ieesc facts HIGH the Nashville Connit,e hay,
nor as'ed; nor can they deny them. Read, Them de-
eide whether have sc; down ugh, in ma lice i'll aenp,iuo
To Geiineate the unftness Of Jackson Pesidencv-
Say also whether Jefferson did him Injustice when he
declared he had dsregacd every order, and substituted
his own ungnvernahle will for the nd constitutions
On the contrary WAS lac well justified in expression
{" S 0as almost IN his dying hour. that the support of
SUCH man for The Presidency nca ted inca paci,v iii
ma" ir self governments When you maturev retiec-
ted Oh these views, you will he able the question
which {" ihe c;iizens in nomination beet deserves your
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