Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-06-20

sett 10 an executive trust in Florida--in word,
sherc are one hundred men in Abemarle county
better qualified for the Presidency. See Gov.
tColesnetter, Nov. 1927.
BY Jefferson.
.T'his will be handed you by young Mr.. ADAMS
He being the son Of your particular TREND, rem
slers unnecessary from me those commentators
which could with truth enter into. congratulate
YOUR country ON her prospects in this young man. =
Letter to Mr.. Deny, from Penn. 18th May 1875.
By Jefferson.
zone might as we'll make a sailor OF cock, or
soldier Of goose, as President OF Andrew jack
son."-ILetter to T. w. Gilmore.
BY Mr.. Monroe.
~ shall take person for the Department Of State
from the eastward sand Mr.. Adams, by long service
in our diplomatic concerns appearing to entite MN
10 the preference, supported by has acknowledged
abilities and integrity, his nomination VIII 20 "
the Senate. o-TLetter to General Jackson in 1917
BIZ Gen. Jackson.
III have no hesitation in saying you have made the
best selection to fill the Department OF state hat
could be made MIR. Adams in the hour OF dlttcul-
" will be an able helpmatc, and am convinced
his appointment will afford general satisfaction. -
TLetter to Mr.. Monroe in reply.]
BV T. II Benton
.sThe first conspicuous act of his (Iacksons) in
Tennessee may be found at the race ground ana
the cock fight. At such places for many years, even
up to the period Of his joining the army, he was
leading and conspicuous actor ; and tits notorious
fact that he was scarce known to leave race
ground without having participated IN an Gtrdy or al
least a quarrel His whole life has been scene o.
confusion and no man can point to single day II
which he has been at peace with the worid' OF
during which he was not at open and violent enmlty
with some individual nay, most OF the time witt
numbers in public and private lite /; not potica
differences nor ordinary misunderstanding, bu
quarrels Of the most violent, rancorous and deadi.
nature.o
BIZ Thomas Richie Of Richmond Enquirer.
.What kind of President would this great cir
shns General Jackson make ,
ga gentleman who cannot interpret the PLAN ex
pressions of one law-and yet he would be calle'
upon to administer all the laws OF the land on
whose ideas are so purely military that he woui
transnute traitor into spy or punish treason M
by the civil courts, but court martial. one, Wnt
IN great crisis acouid conuerfthe Wh0ie country M
10 one greai camp-and uomd reduce almost eper
thing Under martial ia,c! II this individual be
republican, then, indeed as he says himself, name
are bubbles What respect would such great CT,
lian entertain for the laws and constitution OF hi
countryP Is such a one qualified for our chief mag
:arafe?
BIZ Leri Woodbury., a Senator.
awe are aware that the attack on Mr.. Adam
may have been sharpened by causes which do n.
meet the eur. He has splendid qualifications to ii
already scattering fire brands and poison, It behor
every yell aUisher to the Republic to awake. 1t
enc Of -hr. .ldams' peculiar ercctienccs, that viii
he is second TO none in talsnts and experience, h
makes neither personal influence nor erertion, ft
what should always be the free gift of free people
eff the character of Mr.. Adams is destined to b
manglsd and eun cruc0ed 10 CRAFTY British syt
ophants, or the sinister uieWs Of demagogue,
schose path 10 office is o5structed By his uirtues
Let the tempest rage
An honest man IS still unmoved rock,
Washed whittier but not shaken by the shock"
By John Randolph.
"The election of Gen. Jackson to the Prcsder
cy, is not to be dreaded, as it cam in no event pos
sibly occur: the people OF the United States hav
not yet become SO corrupted, as TO choose man
mere military talents to govern the national councils
II Letter to the people of Charlotte in 1899
From fbe hnt,o, NJ L,f.J; poooar I,,,otT