The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-04-17
PVESIg)ENCY-No.5 3.

FeilGm- citisfHS,-A BRET review of the s"Cond
part of the political conspiracy OF Messr.. k,r.
mer, Eaton a. 90. seems meet ssarY, rs prcpaf-
atory to an entrance on my second proposition.
1hr charE afbargain and corruption be-
tween M,ssrs Adams aud CLAW, contained ~
the krcme, letter. although show 10 he false
and corrupt, Hs attempted 10 he illustrated IN
former Ne. from the singular cmcnmsIance Of
IN party making them, ang latter repeiled
pledges 10 DO sD) 10 support them by soge
fact, al . umcnt or reason; and we'll known
every at the time ENGAGED IN their propaga-
tion be false malicious and corrupt yet
they were continued TO be circulated throag h-
on the Union by persons and presses employ ed
aud paid for the purpose aud, became
length, the rall,ing prlnt-the nucleus OF a great
political combinations aud an uuholy coal-
ten OF dcmagogues and desperadoes. With ONE
PLAN honest men who permitted themselves, e.
fher from former parlialIties to Gen. jackson,
or ignorance OF the true slate Of the case, 10 be-
come the duprs Of designing men, and 10 and IN
forming the opposition To the general govern
meut, and to support the election Of Genera
jackson. The mind OF the PLAIN honest man,
TIE true patriot fecurs with the utmost horror,
in the cool moments OF reflection, 10 such a scene
Of corrupt mtlgamation-such u continuation
OF all SORTS of heterogeneous and DESCENDANT ma
The bobtails' the bnclttals q the iagtails ofall
snfts of parties, principles aud morals. rom the
deceived honest man, down to the bl1ckgna Il,
thu sWinder aud cut throat, combined and as
sociat in the srTIctest ties of political feeling
ard sympathy upon his very IN rye, known
aud proved 10 bcsfase, 10 elect Gen. Jackson.
He would fam dlsbel.cv it, would his senses
permit him aud. deeply dcpores, that being al
ready part ofthc history of his country, il is
impossible To- be erased from the view and crit
cisms of an impartial posterlty, or an enslous
world
since ms fourth number was sent TO the press
Mr. Clay in his late address las done tardy
acf Of Justice to himself and his country, by col
lecting and publishing a volume of testimony, ~
mounting TO a complete aud triumphant rcluta-
ton ofthosc charges Of bargain and corruption
brought against rim ~ Mr. Adams. Had this
ben done two years AGO. II would have sIlenced
tine tongues of dema soeurs and ~anderers. and
spared me the modification Of addressing you
upon subject 50 unpleasant and painful.
But the forces of the i" hero" haze been col
lected and marshalled and although complete
~ yanqushed aud driven from the field, the
scouting hirelings of The party, show some h.dl-
cations OF returning TO the Chai gc.-Althnugh
the cause which produced 1t has ceased, the
storm still RACES The prospect ofaitainng to
power is still open to the view and the tempta-
lion is too great for truth or reason, liberty or
law 10 oppose any sufficient obstacle 10 their de-
signs The friends oflberry are therefore cali
ed upon and warned TO be upon their guard
To acr the faithful centlnels on the watchtowrrs
tbat protect their birth l,ght from the rude, OBJ
trusive, invading hand II despotism. and its ia.
teresied aud infatuated advocates.
To return to my subjert These charges,
before said. after the authors failed 10 prove
them and they were known 10 be false, we're
twill be recollectod, Some twenty years ago, for
some sed0us goulnef. such As has recently Distinguish
ed DR. camper aad himself tbs Hon " m H. Gilss, The
present GoS Of Va. epgrunnl1tscd with much point
by lady with tins title.
tfhese ytfgarisms unpleasant to the writer. aud
only used in panco wihths TO parted tho pub
lie by the Ciceronisn friends Of Gen Jackson