Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-07-26
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Yours Respectfully,
a. ERWIN.
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NASHVILLE, 26th June, 1928.
Dear %i''--Your not Of tie 25lh INST. has been re
cervch The books or The Bank IN relation TO Gen
jac!son's account cannot he exhibited muIass in the
presence Of himself or person authorized by him
Shnhd he attend or any person authorized by HIM you
viii he iao'med. BOYD M'NAiRY, President
Having no roicp deemed il rroner To attend Mt
GanI1 myself, at "'onc; in the afternoon, and make
a demand TO ic books and papers fine ca shcT
lie replied HAT he cOu'd not let nc sceheu7 unless
Gen. Jackson, some for him, attended and as
sentcd TO II. made this demand ia the presence of
respectable witnesses.
can cay to ;he people of Nashville of Pcnnes.
see, and OF the Union that have been dragged into
thus controversy from retirement from the
tiYcs, as verify believe. have been compelled 10
defend against their vile a'taci.s here. WGshinrtor
aod 10 Baltimore, under many disadvantages winch
nothing but truth and insicc would dare to euCouuer
The citizens of Nashville know dat have visited moi
;hcr friends foes, to enlist their cngs in m; be-
haF have, like Mordcca of c!. hcef standing At
the gate OF The CITY nv only crime my not bowling
iianlan and helping HIM 10 mount the white horse II
my pleasure and my pride 10 believe that this is ;i.c
only crime with which th"y can in truth charge me-
and thaio it, can trace ali tic laschoods tlicy have
uttered against ne here and elsewhere, both political
and personal Shortly after became fully appriaod
Of tho combined efnIts 10 benefit the Hero by the cir
CulatIon Of false charges against me, and their 'asc
hood ~as established. by unquesOnabe proof, de-
maned OF the Republican ecaniation of them hra,,rh
the same channel, OF to let me be heard E ny de
fence. Ijotb were d. Hcd me. ~ my defence asain:
the vile attack in the Ielcgyaph / threw back The
charge Of negro trading On Gen Jackson and cared
bin to deny It Or The 50th ult the Republican selcc
TOD particular transaction in w!ca he was concern
cd, but carefully avoided saying that tbs Oy me
ard Ire hlnsef carefully avoids denying NY charge.
Yet ;"y evidently cneae oring Palm this On tie
world ms his defence. have rsOoouBced thor state.
nent false ard on The 20tii ns the Republican they
aid Insult 20 injury bv nvasjor and false assumption
deceptoo and palm i1s false statement the world
a. true Finding many good meu cJncuted 10 be MIS-
led by INN IN this wav deemed it u duty owed to
the cause Of truth arii Justice 20 notify the General
and toe Prcsden: and Directors of The Nashville Barl
to meet al said bank the Goth inst, and test this
matter The preceding correspondence and The fail
ure to attend oerainl" speak volumes this subject
dence il cannot much longer be borne down by this
military bubble ard the party spirit it h1s produced
ls atmosphere, shall assert its Claims regardless OF
all editorial threats street rnobs such as have been
presented 10 view. have the consolation Of be.
eVng ina; no brave ~ honorable ss ever did or ever
wiz coC','ee"'''" ~7, ,Jese things only be
Couragc1 by deperndocs and acted out by the drcgs OF
society. They shall not deter me from exposing them
and looking dom with contempt all who can be
AGED n ibis way, from the support Of truth and justice
These Editors arc made to say thai General jack
son IL too elevated 70 deny what ] soy. presume
tbese wbo have carefully ajd;"lnd 10 both our moral
character through life, will moi - disposed 20 Ho.
should SITTER by comparison for integrity and truth
with lie GGNeralifI should certainly am very rDhcu
mistaken 10 the life each have lived. OF this the
pubic arc 10 Judge aud not boso willing Editors Bn
ca "sYc all doubt as 10 the evidence will now intro
d"ce the General himself and see what be SAID about