The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-12-10

luited s-tasrs. " haYt srrn him ~ y Mi airy
capacity display great n'ertard render prr.rnl-
urut Herscrs 10 las country Int tur this uuf
prnonants say he Is d" military chi. tam AMI
therefore should ht excluded frem size Pfc.idru-
~ ofihr n.tcd states. ! re- good ,pn,e of tn
pr5plr iteris Tins IL a. lie Is military wh"u hl,
country rcqura his servirrs IN Ih8t naS ihr
monrui ihr oet rsion ceases be relires 10 the
rnnl,s ofa private citizen. Genrtnl Washing
tpu acted IA tie same way, Yrtpo onesiyl,2 bin
u military rliritatn We do not support Gcur-
ral jackson iur the prcsidgucy, be'dier OF hls
mluar, services. Yet Ne would protest ngaln.t
the doctrine. dat. brcaust at them hcshonid he
excluded. II f. upon tull view Of his Whole
lite that we prefer hin. " 9 have seen linn in
SITUATION, 81 e,eat difficulty. h- mud always ~
slnr equal 10 The orcas,on, aud 81 acting As 10
promote the brSt interests ot his country. w
pIeltr hm tnr his excellent srn.r, his sound
prdclrcnl Judgment ofurn md lungs; tor h,,
erru mt"atlt, 81 character \ patriotism. which
vii enable him tu draw around him the wised
and best men Of the natiun 10 AID hun ia The AT.
tnm,strai,ou 81 the government We pfcfrr
BIN because w hrllcec he would eivc our pnulc
offices u GENERAL cleansing, rs did NJ, lciicl On
on his accession To the Presidency No one NJ
all Couyrrsnnt with fhose times. hat must rccpl
bet the salulaly effect u bad ON thr Treasury N
uodncn% ordcr, economy aud rigid accountable
Itv IN The room Of DISORDER aud waste, General
Jackson hes shewn thai he / uaf nmhltiuns 81
otlier We have srcn him rcslenng ibr highest
military command whcu his country no luufrr
needed III, SCI, ces W. have sron h.n resign
M thc highest ,htl statinus and declining tic
acceptance al others of rrent honor and euolu.
mmut. We pFof'r Genrral Jncltsun tot the l'tr.
sdenf, because hc doe not give that extended
construction 10 iho constitution which would hb
II - a.
.nmcnt. aud hceansr under the powers ri Con
grCs. - regulate commences, he would not 10
ratae The larln rs To- destroy commerce. rs Is =
.rncrd bv his voting IN the Senate II the tinted
~nGcs IN man, Instances fnr laWet rates oi duties
than were comprised IN the Bin which passcdihc
lower house. We cannot conclude our remarks
without briefly advcrtng To thu charges our op.
pou'nts have brought against him. The princl-
ial Of them are his conduct IN the deienee OF
New Orleans and ~ thr Seminole Wan, aud hrrr
he Il remembered thcsc were fully Investigated
hy Congress and WITH all the facts before them
u eniiehtcn tlir judgment n larpe maioliy OF
both house, with the President npprn,Gdbls con
duct yet, ~ this distant day, the people are
called on 10 condemn him on such gnrblcd state.
m MS nS ON opponents exhibit WITH respect
10 the Other chnrees exhibits against HIM, We
have 10 hesitation IN saying thatwe believe they
ample testimony
W. believe few ofotn countrvmcn have had
an opportunity Of informing Themselves pcrson.
ally oi tho character OF General Jackson aud
thatmany nre InhoIug mdrr dclusion reSpec=
Ting II but, whcn We consider how he has al
ways been regarded by the Stnte IN which he
resided, and the esteem aud admiration IN
which he is held by those who know him hest
when we ser the distinguished men who hive
had an opportunity OF beng acquainted With his
public character, and who 'tc ~ remarkable
tor thrn patriotism rs inr their sound dlscilmlu-
ating judgment Who's exalted worth and fame
has added lusne . toe character 81 ON country !;
when w see such men advocating the election
of Cen Jackson 10 the Pre-, cncy, II mus ne
cessars iorGfy our opinions # his fitness lor
the Office.
Therefore b. resoired. That we will sup
port Geu. Andlca Jackson tol the next Prc,r
dcucy ofthr United States. At the ensuing rlce.
ton, bv the use ol all fan aud hon"lnho means
within Our power.
2 Rcg0irCd. Tint innsmuch rs the mrmbpis
Of ihc Legislature RrcAcqpautcd with the ,ro.
fimeuts of their constituents IA cncb rl,otol al
district. and consequently ntr well prepared Ia
recommend suitable electors of President and
Nicr President that Wn approve the manner
heretofore pursued nf recommending electors by
the members ol thr Ieolaalube .moc the bdup-
ton Of the gene a. lickct system. nd recon-
mcnd that il be pursued upon the ptrstn, 0cca-
SION, rs the general tlclct system still PIE
walls.
3 Regoired. That Landon { Eiyes Samuel
Lovlns, Natlaa Lotus IIlrrod y. Scott Lit
tlebcrry \ Lyon Hudson Martin ~ aud Nel.
son Anderson, be appointed n committee Of cor
rcspondrncr, whose duty il shall he 10 corre>
pond with such other commuters al con- espan
drncc rs shall bc appointed by oIh,r counties in
tie State of Virginia friendly 10 the riecfipn 81
Con 1achsou, IN the purpose Of receiving and
diilnsinp such Information ne irom Time IL lime
nav come 10 tbrlr knca'. hanriira % ifri,
clusr and = #Iuducc talmauv aud roucclt %
action between The ffIepd4 ol cen Jackson
thtnue hont the sfatc.--'lhc SAID committee nlc
! also authorised 10 Halt upon ON Representatives
! IN thc next Legislature, and ascertain whether
| thcV " II unite with other mcmbcrs ~ rrc0mlncu-
ding suitable electors, friendly Ia Ihe creiion
| Zen. jackson. AID ~ casr both ~ rifbei smll
dccllnr. 20 noIninntc two. o. one representative
from among the Gi"nds Of Zen. Jackson 10 a..
! tend the meeting wh,ch Nhu be formed Nv tir
n,"n,brrs Of tn Legislature for that purpose a.
| Richmond.
| I E,s0ired. That Wilson G smith A'exan.
! dor Fitzpatrick. David X pattcson itobrr II
! Anderson, Jpsse luplne, how'd !, Whitehead
james D. GooAwn, lanes NJ. Loving Nm
/ Woods tson to Jas0 llemy Hites, G"orp,
! VAUGHN Sea Dennis Nily. Nn. rarnpin
! Kodk J.. 1ail5trrre Nmhl O6nf, StrrhrI
| Watts. Lunsiord Loving. Willis II VIII. braas
/ fo,d West Nm. l;all, james iIugbcs, Nathan
/ Anderson, Beverly Ilafg,ove. Wm Ilare,oec
lame y Rodcs, CattetI Wills, Join Z. Cole.
| Nelson {. Ciakson aud y van Camden he APP
! roinicd COMMITTEE oi vigilance, whore dly II
/ shall br Ia adsarec tbcclcerion ot tn. Jacbso,
among ibeu lcoe ciIhcns by the Ut Of ali lail
! and houpratIe cNriueps
| , Ergo'red la tn ed.to,s oitLc iurhmonC
/ Enquirer, Constitutional Wig, Lynripb,ue VI
gnian and VIRGINIA Advocate, la roplo sled t,
j publish thc FOREGOING preamble add resolutions
! IN their respective pgIri..
IACHARjAIi NEVIL, Chairman.
/ I'o. {, CuntH, secretary.
FOR TtfT NItGfsfAN.
! Nes~s Eh'ors.-1 though the MEDIUM d
3 your Baupy | h,p lcay, to nair some cuuinlu.