Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-11-14
A rITTSYLVANIAN.
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Foa THE Cosar7rur1oNA1 VINO.

Inc piot o0eTitrojcn; or The tables tuyncI.
BiEssRs. EDIToRs: The plot hatched IN by Gene
raj Jackson and his friend George Eremer 20 DESTROY
the reputation of HENRY CLAY and supplant Mr..
ADAMS III the Presidential chair, has at last been
blown up and the whole design complctcly failed. The
last OF the witnesses called upon TO testify in This abon
Unable conspiracy mir. Markiey) has appeared in court
and tnada a fu!i and explicit statement OF all he hme,r
or bcEeoeI IN relation To the charge OF" ga corrupt bar
gain, - alleged 20 have been proposed by Mr.. CLAY and
his friends 10 Gen. Jackson. The result is a ,rui,nnh
ant rcfntaiion. RIossrs- Clay and Adams stard acenit
tet. The General hi:ns2ii is he author of this CHARGE
in lis Carter Beverly letter. He appealed to Mr.
Buchanan as the witness 10 support It. Mr.. Euchan
an discIaiTs any such charge, and SAYS lie simply ca!l-
&C on Gen. Jackson, on his own responsibility and
'7ithou! the knowledge Of Mr.. Clay or any OF his friends.
to get tic Gederal 10 sag in case be was elected Pres
ident ''that le would aot continue MIR. Adams as Sec
retafy of State" That a report had got aiIuat which
held OF; the belief, that Gen. Jackson would contin-
ne MIR. Adams iii tho State Department; ard This The
Generals friends were extremely anxious to contradict:
!e3flug II would haYe an injurious eject on lis elec-
u2n, iIisi is tie snm and substance OF Nh. Bucba-
mars Testimony. Mr.. Marley fully aud CON nlc,ely
suslains MIR. Buchanan throughout. Neither Of pyho,,
says a word about the charge contained in Gen. lick
sons letter; but both Of them ex piicitiy ami positively
djSoTOge and contradict it. Thus leaving The General
wholly unsupported 10 every paIticu!ar. Consequent,
he stands convicted of having fabricated one Of the
fouiest caiurDnies ever uttered. This done too with
tie view OF breaking down a TiC9l and e!uyat;nc him
self upon his ruins. What viii the world saw of Gen
jackson after the Disclosure and failure of 50 pafsr;ou.
a plot 10 destroy a fellow citizen. Truly, in the LANGUAGE
of the Editors Of iie Richmond Enquirer, he must
stand ''dishoiored ma 4iSgynccH." These epithcis now
richly belong TO him, because be has failed 10 snpnor,
tie accusation lie had made.
From lie disclosures made ia relation to Ills cor
spiracy Of jackson and I[remcr, against R!e.srs. CLAW
and Adams; and from some Other GTcts and ircum,;a,,
ces connected with the late Presidential election, there
IS abundant proof 20 sho1 that Gen. jackson anil his
jtienHg were the lint; igners" and "bar gainersD for the
Presidency. ! submit the following facts in support
Of tiiis opinion.
/. II can BE- proved by Nr. Leicher, a representative
IN 1 onETess from Kentucky, that during tie pendency
OF the late Presidegtiai election before congress. Mir
Buchanan, the warm and Jealous friend of Gen. .;scl-
s'n' cd;no 10 VIZ. Clay ) room, where Mr.. &. and Mr.
Le'chcr = ere alone. Mr.. Clay vas perbans epoacod
writing alta table. h}r. buchanan commenced : coo
vefsaiion with Mr.. Le;cber about the .,proachinr
election and observed "ti0t II Zen. .JtrLson ,r1s ehc
tcdh 1rOaid select n r1yy nile cqJjretn Tn vbi,I,
MIR. !,e;chrr replied BY c"quiring who Gen. Jackson
you'd probably appoint. hir. Bl1hanao stated ..he
T2.IG ''tso o";9 n|s room m gftn Secretary f Sfnfe,n.
thIindihS to oir. tiay.l or. Clay chen turned from
the table and remarked 'Nst he dl net I71o,c or ann
b|feT n%q:srjGis oi y 1citb IL maize II Secycf4,vcT
st'Se than NE genitD1nv hjrnaeyCn fqUydiug 10 ,Dy.
h""at1I4a The foregoing IS substantially related "a
y has bcen repeated ~ NT Lelcber, who / am con
.-Fht va yctIiy II, If necessary, from under his own
"ani. In this conversation it is evident. that NJ
"'tc"9'an' as the iieud Of Cen Jackson. wished 10
.l.'Lo a!F' way - support his election, By holdin~
out the idea Ciai IN 80 Goinr IIr. Clay lid bc r.Jo
;gcFc'ary Of state. Il is SO one yStlc sire. rest eri
eencGs o. a bargain. Or =. 7tjd yro q;o, which Jackson,
i,iH"a' were WILLING TO give to secure bis elevation TO
tbc Presidential chair.
2. Nh Nl7rlsley IN lis address SAYS, sDeal,inr oe hi.
interview with Mr. lsa"i's Of Tennessee. 81 we'll re-
'ncnber that at thai 'j,nc ne both believed and ex rros
'ed oni bc"Hi' 'hat u Gen Jackson was elected. and
he could not be- elected w Without the aid ,r NJ 81
and his friends. That he w3niH be Gppo.nieJ .Slc,cig,yy
Sf1'e.' Again hir. Ma'i,iey sa,s-"hlr. Bucbau-
M concurrcd with ne IN opinion that Pennsylyap,a
gc"li rreier MI Claws appointments" Gc and from lie
'oI cations ie General wOrid be rrder to Penne, To-
~ f"7t ne '"o''d 20 FIR ~ groHfy hr. risFcs. mi