Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-23
t.om tie National L,te,l;crnc,,

reached Ia -
mail from Harrisburg, from a source ent;,Ie, n al
credit, our readers will find other sirns of the times
not less striking than any have yet spread before
them.
JOHANNESBURG, March 16 1897
"Thc "Signs Of the Times" are, indeed omiu,ns f -,
unprncpled combination of aspiring men, who are ,c,,
mined TO raise themselves into Office, and thar Inv ,r,
MEANS and AT any prieeeven the destruction of the ve,y
elements of our excellent Government You are corr,c, il;
your interpretation of Mr.. VAN BURENs threat in Nh.
senate for pant of the 'combhation" have been here
wi'h purse i'll hard and a club in the other On.
VI hem' (who, by the way. had his prudenre
STATED 10 me that they had in their hands $4,000 for rh.
purpose OF establishing Press here, if the Editors Of
the Pennsylvania ineIisencer would turn into the pack
anu oeow Justify IN favor of Gen. jackson, and the dis
organizers who make his gallant services cloak TO hide
purposes their patronage should increas-
ed 10 double its extent; if not, the 1000 should n
apeo establishing Prrss to those purposes,
and crush hen Such is the these men edont. b,,
as their schemes become known, feel assured b,, ,s
good sense of this State will ultimately mn, ,,,. .,,
unholy combinations. Whatever opinion of this S,,
may be in relation to the Presidential Election, hi,
certan that the great majority of the People here ara
aeciaely favorable TO the policy pursued by the preseu,
Administration ltspoicy is the saiEe which has alwava
been son'cnded for by the Repub Party this State
ana if the Continuation pursue i,discriuina,e cpnn
S'on nc action w be produced. Principles canno, be
lost sight of m support of II rumotel tina, ~.
oite plan is onpposc the State Admnissr ton aud over
throw il too, Unless il will into their We've ga
am convinced the Administration Of this State win new
er do They will take such as may be decided ~
OH by the Republican Party of the State and none pber
Governor SHuLzE has just been unapim e,sv re.sr,.,
has
red greater degree of public appreciation than anv man
VINO has evei held the Office. With him goes tho Dcnnc
ratio Party. ~ ~ N
"There be no dnnbi that messengers have h.., s
pached To every State in the Union with the move. ,h
or"ngnt these here and right tha, the People sbou
know it," F ''"'A
MS Letter. we repeat, IS from source in which
we repose implicit faith. 1t siews the extent and ram,
ucatons OF the intrigues which are On foot We Il,
not Rnosv WHO compose the Mission which il Describes
oat we ventareto say that they have exceeded ,hei,
commission 1t they have made the support of Cener,,
JACKSON sine qua non with the Harrisburg TnteG.
gencer. If they had understood their instruction.
they would probably have recommended in ddt;nn -,
an unqua,iied opposition to the present Administrator
mat oy all means the lnelgepcer should avoid n,e
mature comnittas" TO the SUCCESSORS to the pres;
DENTAL and Vice Presidential Chairs Because i, 10
wen und erstood, that, in the prospect of the succpss
OF the newly organized party, whose ssseomeo, ~ no.
been concentrated" at Washington recently. a ca,d;
date yet to be determined by the party for one ~
those chairs-and possibly for ROTH
But, however the embassy TO Harrisbu,p ,ra bs,,
oeen instructed, the fact above disclosed is really
appalling What ale we to come to- when this sor, Of
improvement" of the press comulepcnp in tbe ro,.
Oh me government is made TO nsinuate tselfwhere
yer there exists influential press which has no,
already been subdueda At the very moment of ,.,i
inns reflection, we have met with the following in .l,.
Trenton True American of Saturday last:
tn addition to wha. has already been disclosed on this
SUBJECT we are informed by opposition gentleman =
snort time Snce' who pretended to know, but who could
moi, 1t appears, keep the his Marty that tho,
@' s"tceed as they had fund of $4,000 which the
intended TO employ in establishing presses in the
States, which were to be employed in writing down tt.
Adninstra ton and argued from this that Mr. AIamsro
not be reelected Attempts have been made we are Ue
assured 10 purchase two other presses, that now es,a
ishe'l or to employ their Editors slanlerng the Adm
straon under the promises Of large supplies and ,ber,
support On, happily without effect; the Editors of thoss
papers being pure, hnncst, aud ton bies,;sS
To he has bought up. 1t is thus ia, tie ieaers af e.,
Opposition (no the People, determined IN co,,,na
public opinion, and cor.pily elevate themselves m osf
over the RUNS OF those who preside OVER the Ma
tom " ''' va
graph desCrIbesso Inonstrous indeed that ,ve a. ,.
yield to IT an easy faith If the fact can he nro,o
which IS alluded to in the above and of which f,;,,
Furors nave before reached u.s. shall see where ,
long. oe
Let MS not be supposed TO charge these h nps on f
body OF the friends of General JacgsoN Noe, *
mem are too honest and direct in their political
ses 10 resort 10 such means these to the claims
OF their Candidate 1t is only veteran fyg1eys "a oil
tics, who could contrire such plan for subsdizn ~
press, where II Is veual and breaking down ie,o -
cannot be seduced. We mistake s.the sipns of .h
tunes, II the original friends of Gen JAcKso,S do NOV
IN time find that they have suffered themselves In -
the sport Of the superior fact and de xterv of tho
accomplished ''leaders" in whose service tlar .r :.
present blindly enlisted. ~ "
Extract OF letter from gentleman nj tarrhu,y d
ted March 18th, 1927
DEAR SIN: got here last evening a nd find a, ;o
sing good feeling for the Administrations and corres,o
ng disgust at the proceedings OF the Opposition which i,
y 10 DC increased by the strong and would saw STRANGE
effort now making to obtain expression of pbc 6n;n
IN favor Of their candidate. MOI satisfied with sna ~
'niucHre OF their own citizens, Gov. CARROLL of To-
"eSSee' Us here win the ex-GoVenor FINpLA using ,
Efforts 10 induce the Integencer, old
10 "come out in favor of Jackson" And as tho p,;
do not appear disposed 10 be driven into ,te
no. approve or they are threatened with the establishment.