Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-09-05

Rfandywinc Hundred.
., j. q. .qiams Tue friends Of this gentleman, those
Who clamoous for his reelection, has been sad
50, from what they hope to gain individually by his con
nucd elevation, from the fear Of losing the support
hey already have from the public Treasury, by his pros
ration. These people the most pressing IN 'ecam
mcndng him TO The confidence Of his fellow citizens, but
all they urge upon this subject, they have hitherto failed
10 nom, 10 ans act of bis life calculated inspire any
with confidence III him We doubt whether those who
know him best those most fully acquainted with the secret
motives, which prompt to action, do not most OF a de'
his sincerity in every thing We do not think worth
while to mention particularly the Tact, OF his refusing
pay his subscription to the turnpike Stock because ms
honor depended upon instead Of the law, nor OF ls
refusing to pay note which he had endorsed Tor widow
when honor called upon 10 nay these are matters not ne
cessary be considered this moment. They may per-
ps with others of The kind in some degree account
for the Of confidence him, by those who have par
cuar acquaintance with his small well large rallsac-
/ sons
We think, however, insa nee is at hand, winch II we
axe ygty viewed goes directly 10 show, that as his DO
friends will not take his word, but insist upon his hand
seal the people OF this country with decency be
ask 10 do what, intimate friend refuses to do We
erer 20 the Webster pledge. Mr. Webster in negotiating
too in VIVA, estimation he held by the men, who
we're the iec,s of that pledge He would not conde ~
ir. Adams word himself, and know that no other man
would to whom he intended TO address himself If he had
euured speak Of the matter, without the written docu-
in his hand he felt assured that he you'd be sncared
= and demanded point the time when, and The place
where Mr. Adams had ever performed PROMISE which
he las or self interest did not enforce To satisfy himself
and IN ,La nf he Wa
ap this willy negoator insisted upon the written docu-
ncn before he would commence bargaining. THIS con-
nct think shows two things First, that although Mr.
Webster willing dabble in corruption, he woul, not
'Ms the corruptor. second that as It is evident from
his negotiations and The modus operard Of il, his friends
Lave no faith in Mr.. Adams the American people ought
t, and cannot, supper, man. 50 clearly proclaimed &c
destitute of all honorable principle.
0mo-Sincc the recent defect oi the coalition IN Ken
lcky, Missouri, &C. Ohio will be run upon with all the
yce An effort as desperate that made in Kentuck,
will be acted over again in Ohio,eyey town and village
will be visited every grog shop will b. entered and every
man appealed TO- Prayers will be made imporing Wa
es,ence and famine" upon the whole land, every coal
ION trick will be played off, and every desperate mea
adopted to get the vote Of this State for Mr.. Adams
The defeat there however, will be most appalling. Thu
zens Of Ohio understand well their own interests Il
'simposed upon. They know the effort making IN thu
West, is for the reelection Of Mr. Adams only the
Snow is attempt to riv upon US the chains Of Score
airy succession--to elect Mr.. Clay.
Mr.. Clay is not the man OF Ohioshe wishes Western
resident it true but she does not look to any Secretary
slhe man. She has distinguished citizen Of her own
ladeserves great things Of his countymen for the ser
ees he has rendered in the Post Office department. AM
y congress. When John MIane Of Ohio became Pos