Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-12-04

N
oush, now 10 be decided. as il ought to have beer
decided in 1920: Geaeral Jackson he. the ria all,
~ oil votes; he was certainly the choice OF IN.
ceople; MIR. Adams acquired the possession OF
power by fraud, which is worse than no posses.
zion at all; and consequently, ought to give m,
vote now Tor the man who ought 10 have b.rn a.
'eciei then. In ell my troubles, have rncou.,e,
ed nothing that SO cunioupd.t my fScuties. rs the
relative merit OF these two principles of The Hi
possiieiis and he status quo ante beilum.
AS last re.or' resolved TO find gu, on which
side tue old republicans, and on which side the old
ieders'isis. parties WHICH i perfectly understand
are ranged; and to determine by lot =, h,h ,f.,h
should unite with. Ala! find them, Tx. the
combined Heets oil France aud Spain, OF the battle
oil Trafalgar, arranged Proniscuously, W thovt any
regard TO order OF Irrational squadron.
Which ever way turn my ewes new ,,ifn,ul,
ucs rise SeioIe me,ne'v PERI lexty confound. me;
envy Tic happy decision Of mind of two vi nv
heisaoors, which has enabled them 10 detefu,in.
without the least difficulty whs, cannot w itb nj.
the most pains. determine at ALL ,b,rh of
The candidates TO vote against. was the other
Gay inqniing oil them, asi am always inlphing o,
every body, how they intended 10 ore in a.. hone
oil hnding out how should vote my.elf O i, nj
them told Inc had made up his mind, long suo In
woe against General Jackson, of course (,r M,
Adams, because he understood General Jackson
had as good hs advised MIR. Monroe, tn take f.dr
Taliss into his cabinet, and he verify b.,i.v ed H.,
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Adams secretary oil stste. And the o,h.r sid
lie was hItiIy Iesolv ed TO vote 0ea inst MIR A.
| dams, OF course J.y General Jsck,on. b.csus.
Mr.. Adams had justified General Jack,on's con
duct in the Seminole war.
Owe me leave now to express few oninio,s
OF my own, upon which set a peculiar ypiue he
cause have entertained them. without any v.rv
material change, Tor full fifteen DAVIS
4. III Is my humble opinion. that the GienJ. of
ne candidates, respectively, ought TO aba,e some
what OF their paregyIoks, & their eaeinies .ome
what OF The substance, and more Of the yioIenc.
OF their censures For ExsmpIe
'hink,'hat Nh -adams's friends ought not to
give nun quite 80 much credit Tor his abandonment,
/ ot Tie fejcrai party in lS07-because il s.em. =,
me considering that iedeI al votes are vo,,. and
'n'' ne VIII NOT have great many votes 10 spa,el
mat they ought to he wary not TO offend the feds
fhlists and bsc,use il csnno, be prud.nt r., -;
the public that Mr.. Adaros's conversion was f,o,,
the weaker 10 the stronger party, and no, gradual
or ineasuI ed oot sudden and alb ouie 70 if i, had
Deeh "oiRed ny miracle They ought not to
uweh 30 inueh upon his skill in diplomacy be
cause the public seems resolves TO su.pea,I IL i,d
inent on this head, until the secret his,or, If p
treaty oil Ghent shall be published 10 es,,bl;.b
MS CAIN 10 superior excellence in this lin. of pub
lie service. Their praises of bis literary attain
"en's should be more nicely measured than ihcy
"'Fe h',heio oeen -lor his t0dsfs certa.ir the
worst mat have ever been given or drank and his
Baltimore speech no better and this imuli.s &, 40
iect' which must be silowed to detract a ,r.,,
deal from The merit of any American scholar o,,
ior or stale man. On the other hand Mr. ado,ns,s
uie'h'es ought to say more about the Billiard
iapie; IL Is very small matte. nj the rnos, . 81
un'il some oil his hiends thought il necess,,y In
| lay the blame of that transaction nm ons - ~;
sons, never could see any great harm in i, f,r
uhue's,ahu' the virginia statutes against gamny
are not IN force in Washington. They omrb, mo
| i -, 20 'aun, Inn with the story sboui Mrs
NJ - To-, J,
'iou"o" . 'ept Tor TN" Is case for a court and
jury -snd no lar man ought 10 Judge of il with
out having all the Witnesses confronted nd 60.
! examined before him -pcfulaace Of temn.r i;
hei'hef dishonesty nor meanness Tbev oucb,
not to persist IN accusing him with revivipe Oh.
exploded doctrine OF The dioine right OF ki1os
'' eeu VOC man meant no more than TO
express ni- sense OF the religious obligation Of his
oath OF Office which, hope, is no unn,r.,oo,,i.
heiesy hsy ought not 10 harp any lonse, unon The
colonial trade and the Panama mission - ~.
not he is by this time sincere penen, in rss,rd
10 both az ''6i'u
The friends Of Gen J1clso,, o,cI, No,
that he is The Hero Of two wars. because ;,'L"'
can prove The tact, lis enemies will o,,h..J
demonstrate by figures, that lie is supetapnua,es
tbey ought not TO claim Tor him ',he ,yLoyc hoe
" ''ie victory oil New Orleans: lie, him have ih.
iafSes, share that ever as awarded 10 a cop,n,,
ef IN CHER bat reserve rouc part 10 lie JiviJnI
among the officers and soldiers tbs, f,,,, Nv, -
MN Especially pray them, never again In c,u
nun : another WAsHINGroK:" i, sou,,I. ill.,
o'l'"e"J' me Two men stand in contrast TO earb
other, not IN con parison Gen Jac8sou,s cas,,;|s
IL hey be also friends IF Mr.. adams. ouch, ~,
Ia say another word about the Seminole war :.
snca .hey candy no possibility, avoid impIica,i,e
MI Adams In tis blame. They ought NOT no,v
10 inssi upon calling the general 10 too sIir,- an
account OF his administration Of martial law at
we" orleans, lest they irnpIcaie The Executive 6.
| ConSreTs OF The day Tho great body of The n,o.
pie and The Editors IF fhe .N1fi,,,I L,feIy;
SehrcT' who wInliy shut their eyes tn bis nro
ccedhSs at the time, because presume il va.
".n hei,her courtiS nor popular TO open their lin.
"''N tney ought not 10 give implci, faith ~ m.
S'ufy OF the duel, as their n.wfparcre have r.ocr,
ed ~ must believe there is some mi.;a,s. ar ex
'ss"s'ion on TINT SUBJECT And if they IS IN irsist
'na' Tue general Cannot speH, they ought 10 know
,h"t 20 neither could hfarlbor, ugh. accord tn
Walter Scott. ~
IL think The J-icnds of eacI ca,..Iir.,s o,,h,
70 exercise lnue more Charity UPWARDS TIs
JrjcRds NJ ne other.
r ~ instance, the (iieads of Gen. .I,ekso,
ooSht not 10 In.ist, that MIR. Buch,nsn's evidence
eOhYI't' Mr. Clay OF that corrupt 10 . rolling bar
S'i"-pecau-e II - obvious Mr. Buchanan dul mn,
So """sfs''hh his own evidence and bec.use
( '"cy ought now, IN Prudcnre, - gn UPON The d..
eu'ns'aniiaf ev.delce- wherein + am ,oIn tho,
nave urd-nishlr text OF law to stand on-n,ms.
~ mt "hen the d rect eviIencs of The o,I,
pes sons supposed TO be urivy TO ,taosa.tion
i'hs 20 ! T"I'h proof Circumstances are the yetv
best evidence. 10y
The friends Of yfr. Adams oprr,, nm to,a..
to say that The members Of Congress in or,os;,5n.
TO The eX sting administration, are huno,,, f,r 81
Uce- Does not the Pfesiient hold in lie on,
hands all The IOaYes and fishss5 ooniJ :, =, L,,a