The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-06-05

II IS the immediate purpose of this Address 10
refer to particulars. and 10 exhibit viii come
detail that view 81 The subject which has lei IT,
the belief above expressed.
la presenting tins view. the object viii hf, not
10 hnd ont general aud Vague encouragement
not 10 show thai she present. Prrs'dcHt NY b.
re.rlecied by a very ilfgf m0j0rig; but Ia siate
the grounds on A. Iicb Nc believe there vii be u
lmagoriiV for him md thaf. consequently, lac
will hc re elected Tins Is the fr,t object. SOME
observations may then property lac madr, On the
more doubtful though less important QUESTION
al the amount of thu majority, aud the extent
10 which tmay he caiiiod, undcr favorable &C
curtcuCeS, AVID bv events not Improbable
Ia favor OF the reelection OF the present Pre-
sident, may be recknncd then, in the disi plaer
the entirc votes of the following States. w all
The States of Nea Eagiaad. Nco Jsptp Dfia-
ifarc Ono idtaba, Missouri, dud Louisiana,
| Whether We satd the approximation oi these
etnt, In Congress, Of their Lcg,slaIalesat home
or appeal 10 any other lusi mode ofaseerlalning
the sentiments OF their people the result equally
| iustfcs this opnon.
| 10 tue VOTES Of these States iSnrxt 10 be added
a majority Of 'hose of HotyiaiM Hefe. AGAIN,
We tblnl there IS little danger al mistake snea
| that state lies 81 contiguous, aud Information
| tinm every pan Of II Is 80 full aud particular
Thus far, the computation is accompanied with
rs much certainty rs eau well belong TO such
questions.
The next object Of inquiry Is koniaeby II
| /, we'll known that Opposition has mndc hon
| lucky oHc great theatre ot IFS active ani vlgor
Jus operations. II has sought to avail itself OF
her locauv Of her vicinity 10 the hc+d al the
party, OF her natural partnlty Tor "a southern
candidate of the warm aud generous character
| Of her Cttllrns mcInmg them to some degree of
enthusiasm towards military distinction nnd II
has artlully connected itself. also, with pre-eN-
iuIne State parties. aud internal controversial
and1 riyalshps. 1hese mennsi however. have
not been deemed alone sufficient 10 promise
| .,ss. The drawing fl OF Kentucky trom an Al
miulstraton, whose measures lave given her
citizens No much general satisfaction, and the
arfaying her with those whose Opinions. ON
points which she deems ot high interest, are
known 10 he essentially different ON her own,
has Justly been thought an object OF no Easy at
tamment. She had herself, pm hcipatcd IN the
election Of the President, IN the last resort aud
one OF her own citihcus, the candidate who had
received all her o"p votes, had been cailed TO
fill The first place III the Administration lis
popularity and weight OF character were Of
COURSE, among thr obstacles TO be overcome, bv
those who wished 10 oscttun the. kdmlnlsifa
ton and, 60 accomplish that ctId, Efforts were
f 70 be made. proporuauca, at once, 10 tie i'm
portance and 10 the difficulty of the undertake
ing. A storm Of ab0se has accordingly RACED
against him, the violence OF which has no pfeoe-
dent change Of public corruption having rs
arpin wh herr deeomfn aud dclicacy, n well AZ
truth aud honor, should have altogether forbid
den a charge unsupported by the slightest
proof, encountered b. every contrary prosnmp-
ton. coniuted. IN shoot nv the most conclusive
eYid nee, has b. en- spread abroad, nevertheless.
and repeated, I'D reechocd with a yehemeneo.
which Co., Whit seemed but 20 increase the
nHrc ai Va" aeeusati4u WIS shown mofe aud
more TO he eqoondess.
The putpose however, has, we think, essen
aay tWl'd. Tue good sensc Of the People has
met the shock, without being ovefih own aud
a sense that great injustice has been done 10 the
character OF upright aud honomable men Is
fast. pcrvadng the public mind aud producing
to Just aud usual fenibntipu--ro-aetou. HE
!, best reason exists for believing, thai the whole
array Of means. thus brought 10 bear on the
cause Of the Administration ~ that State, will
Prove completely Intellectual liz The beginning
r Of August, an election Of State officers Is thprc
4 to take place. Candidates are already named
G distinguished by the SIDE they respectively -.
: pouse Of the great national controversy. The
= contest, doubtless will be q most animated aud
i severe one; but Of the result, mistaken conf
r lencc is entertained The People are reused
q fully aud thoroughly reused. The vote all BE-
the vote of few not the result Of partial at
' tendance ~ the polls, but the aggregate voice OF
D the whole Peopleioi kenn.ky lhls of itself IS a
substantial ground OF hope and security. This
f election it need not he concealed, IS u point oi
peculiar interest lft shall terminate tasora-
bly, the whole electoral votr Of the STATE ia la
/ vor ofthc election OF the present President Is
: by no means the only important consequence
to be expected from j.. II will obviously. he
n attended with Other q broader Effects We now
@ look forward to il with confidence. which, for
. several months. has gained new strength, IN ev-
2 cry successive week and, If indications do not
= greatly deceive Us, The hopes Of The Opposition
I at this moment, IN regard to hrutUchB are clicc-
u tually shaken.
= We believe, then that the votes Of Kentucky
are 10 be enumerated among those favorable To
t the Administration.
Adding The votes of Kentucky to those before
e mentioned the sum total amounts 10 nearly one
q halt The electoral vote aud ia order 10 ensure
seccess, it is only farther necessary tat the
s President should receive a considerable number
G less however, than he obtained on the f,lmer
5 election Of the votes OF NcfD POik Thai he
r viii receive the requisite number Of these votes
E We cntcTiain no doubt whatever. Information
from every pant of the 5 ate aud the opinions of
e personsl among the moi competeui To Judge, con
? spre 10 produce satisfaction On tins point. We
! hazard the prediction, and We are persuaded the
, Intelligent People Of that State viii IN due time
most fully and triuTnpauuy verify it, that the
cause ui tne Opposition j, destined 10 receive, in
Acu YoSt, signal overthrow and defeat.
I such Is the view winch has convinced Us that
with Just aud proper efforts, On the part OF the
friends OF the Administration, there IS nothing
which can tefea,onably expected 70 prevent the
c reelection OF the present. President. Aud Tor
the sake Of dlsircness, we rcpat our belief that
Ncw EHgiand, NeU Jeestg, Dciawofe, MavVi1ud,
I Ohid, iHdiann, Has0Hri LoHHaHa, kealuety,
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