Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-01-28
From the Baltimore Patriot.

A THOUGH TLESS LEGIoLA URt.
One of the Resolutions Of he Legislature Of
Georgia, by which General Jackson was nom.
mated for the Preside,cy, is curiosity in Z.
publican legislation. 1t is IS toIlows-'.iM
be ii further resolved, Tina, we will ai'!nc, by
all honorable means the election OF Gererl
Jackson (ond think ofno OTHER person. as hE
as he shall be blessed 18th his usuai bodily
md mental energies"
So, the Legislature Of Georgia has petct
itself, no, only 10 advance the lection Of Gen
Jack son, now under canvass, bu: 70 think or
o her person, as long as the G"hera' i've' nd
retains his bodily and mental energies. liz
resolution is positive, clear, a"u explicit un
limited in its operation, excfp' by the CONN
ge"cy named that Of The Generals losing his
bodily I'D mental enc 6 ss, lie spprars thai
the contingency can happen,) and pledges tn.
State OF Georgia to support HIM and "hnk cf
no other" not only for first and sccon', but
even Tor third, fourth, or fifth term, az
cosding 10 the duration Of his bodily and men
tai energies That is they would make him
President for life! Against this pIsdging them
selves to "think Of no otner person." twenty.
three members entered their protest and RIA.
we're willing TO nominate General JaekCt
and we're in favor Of him under Existing cir,
cumstances; but though, that 81 canoIdae
it such should be brought forward, CHI
possess quallfic atoms super or 10 those oil Cen
Jackson. But Mr., Allen b. Powell, who also
entered an explanation for voting against
the resolution on the journal Of the Senac,
gave the most sogent and conclusive rel on
Tor his course. Ii is brief and explicit, an We
transcri6e il in his own Words" The IN !cr-
signed voted against the resolution, rec ommcn'
ding Gen. Jackson as The next President be-
cause he prefers the Re election OF Jo n Q. Ad'
ans, to that oil Gen. Jackson.
ALLEN 3 POWELL"
1t appears also, that the amendment pro
posed 10 the Senate's resolutions, nominating
Mr.. Crawford for the Vice Presidency, was on
~ lost BY mr. ans Of successful CAL for The
previous question, which preciuded amend
ments, and was not rejected by the Senate as
has been stated, no vote having been taken d.
rectly upon it.
Al late political meeting in one OF tie
towns OF Vermont, il was wisely resolved, ib''
here was no second Washington al pr's'n'
N the Uniied States, as certain squintev"d po'
iiicians have asserted; and moreover, that y
vas not likely there would be one lin many
cars 10 come Approved. F,edonian'
The Montreal Gazette of the 10th ins! SAYS
In the United STATES, that nation OF lev
'ears-there are now published more perod''
Gals than in Great Britain, and small village
n the States, supports two or three resPec'aoi'
when, in England it would be ,onsl'
cred hazardous experiment to est 'blish one
The inhabitants Of the United States are err'
ainly reading people, and fact which lateE
anne to our knowledge certainly es'abl.'n.s
hat assertion Previous to 1916, not slngs
eligious periodical was published in the Unlr
d States; but at the present day So PerlodIc''
evoted 10 religious subjects ale now ably sup,
orted, both in talent and subscribers Whsss
change does this present to the Province o.
over Canada. All the periodicals Of 1nn
ountry are published in two places only are -
! number, Of which 10 are published in MOB,
cal. and in Ouch, c; 70 are newspapers anu
in the shape Of magazines; eigh, are solely III
'e English language, in The French language
I'd in both The United States are h'''
it'll Inhabitants with feelings in favor OF eau.
zion, enjoying laws which are asslmIIa'ed ~
ose Of England, while in Lower Canada
ritish Colony, . desire TO keep the people !"
norancs is manifested"