Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-07-09

40 OF has friends vino lived among w., would ag.ee
submit his proposition the settlers on the land IN
AXE OcoO; but at the lime assured him. would
DOT Peis'ode ,hein to sccate 10 ii; believing Us did
HAT III "cd they were danger of los;rr their
.:,'is--ot'd the people knew, this was tie course
pursued with them.
Yours respectfully,
a. ERWIN.
ffukiin Cou,iy, .jure 5ts, 1925.
Doci. H8Nss PRONG
DcnE Siy:-Your, OF tho II ;,s. ia bss,. mp. in
reply 10 which can stale VIVA, saw, and what be-
nsVe ABOUT the meeting of Mis-. Erwin and Gen
'ac6son at tie Stone Fort, at the tine alluded 10.
nave perfect recollection Of hIrs Erwin's accunPa-
u)!nS heI youngest son, aud her neighbour Mrs Me-
Grew, to my house 81 the Stone Font the evening
hefore Gen jackson and Col Erwin arrived there;
AMI the next day h'rs. AicGrew and my wife on;
for North CaroIua, IN company with Mrs. ErwD's
"a youth about seventeen years OF age. | accompa-
niCi them few mules, and way met with Gen.
Jackson aud Col. Erwin, c,oir@ towards the Fort.
returned hume shat cgcn,ng. Gen. Jackson and Col.
Erwin had spcut the evening exploring the Io,t.
Mi, Shoals, NC ahOrt one mile distant Mrs. Erwin
said she had never before Gen. Jackson. and
c1;d no' then be introduced 20 him. she had
ilc.c entirely UrprcIarcd 20 meet company, that size
had S:cn aScn entirely to surprise, and that unless
Mrs ';itau Murray, sons wife, could supply her
wuh Gg2,s, &c. she w.sid rot he introduced IL the
tienesai. Mics. Wm Murray tells she did assist
her ~ tl's way, and after Geo Jackson al! Col. Tr
icnTncd !f the crenrG, she In3uccd ~ him
Sc all suppai and breaiii,sieI together heard cf
90 eoG'cIsaon about the Land, by any OF ia. comp any
un after breakfast the ucx, uIornius about ;is ne
he wnea7e, began I" zee! entirely curfiten,
'irs lrr'0 had rot mentioned Jack3uE's name, and
l'ia sac hs; expectation of seeirg his-ror do
1eicre from all tat passed, she left home viii, any
expectation OF meeting Col Erwin | am cua(it med
III this opinion from her he,ng nnprepar, meet
c0Eif any, and her wish home, the day ecu
! jackson aud Col Erwin arrived.
! SAMUEL MURRAY.
certify ;ha vas at tie house Of my father at the
StoHa Fort, both wien Mrs. Erwin arrived aud wien
Ger" jackson and Col Erwin arrrt7l-and vas pr es-
est dirug their STAY which of the latter was about q.
onFS: auh fully concur with my father the regu
ing statement am entirely Confident Mrs. Eiwr:,
hai no expectation OF meeting Gen. jackson moi do
ociiCTo she expected TO meet Col Erwin.
WI. H. MURRAY
a'!'nIt that there has been stage in Gen. Jack
sons iif when he became very Solc'tovs ;o withtr
"!iae'i from his former Efg0ticns. aid make riepd-
''h ms old enemies but deny that he evidenced
TINS 're7LroHs propensity a rule Of cordrct. until
after lie asp'ed to the Presidency. HIS Duck River
iai'' speculation rs not the only evidence have of his
hiSou5 ana ha:rls-;ug disposition; aud Of his desi,e
20 cease from the contest. hcn he wished 10 enlarge
his popularity II mast be reCocc.ed that in The years
i6I<, aud j, zoos; Of The Generals compromises and
trcconc'int"rs took place. i gentleman living in
wilson C"NDJ gives Tie follow ing descriptiou ni one
OF those cahes End refers 20 two others OF similar cha
faci2T jackson and iIu,chings instituted suit
against " li!ian Edwards Of Sumner County in 1906
or 10 tie County Court of Sumner flor few bales
B "i.ch was prosecuted the 1929
or turing which tuae there were several yerdic,s
in faY":r al Defendant, and several nistriais Tie
cause was t'ie! 10 the County Court of Sumner in
the old Ds'Tct Cou, Observation-Disclosures, ed TO the
Hicnt Court OF Sumner tue org ton of the
Judiciary III !S09-adiou aed rem thence 10 the Cir
2H Court OF Wilson, Plaintiffs AFFIDAVIT in The year
'.1i!Fon thence to the Circuit Court of Williamson
'on Plaintiffs affidavit where it remained, until il was
'coInprGn'sCd The da given from memory and
we may be incorrect, but DE 6y ref
'ereacc TO TIC record. The other two cases ;,cre IL,
'Golit from Z 10 - years.
4 cannot, Il viii 10, be expected, that should
MAKE any %v:us, on 80 the Genarars old 1-eten-
tc2 ct'}2t againS; h!s;"'s flor as vet have
cen u"iroot Of its lc..; exs.eGcc.l The Thing ia so
"aoiy absurd taa i!.s should be relied on j,
Tie General b.! ever a'ci The agent or o.orn.q OF
We opposite party t!a' ea:l pass 1t ever in silenrp
hat he vas and did act The Ggc!t and atso-ncy OF
s'ior ard anderson, is as clear as ny,n-day and
''H ;cioFe II this old claim Prove any llas- .ores
d 1@r7cf ftrP;tade than | have c.aised-;t would
''ra nis;rGnHgem.n in tie Business of Prior through
'c@a"--'n oiJcT u r:ccG'n I:r;e benefit 10 himself
O1e To!J more aDt hsye done. X is said that The
i>7e7efsi o q. on'y Section OF land Gov ernent
prics--eEd that In: zu .as since been sold to. < %
per S','e on cteI't. Now enc section makes four
quarter sections GO Il may have been rTs,a
ken ;" s12Ii.- there q. but II tis we have no
Dt"7 "-a!n repeat i!at tbs hand would have
t~t q; sie iFsi SAFE from 80 10 90 dollars ger acre
'e iiice "' 'ant afterwards fe in value, Goes not
!e:-e" 'e 'Si cit 9 even horse may die or none,
rav be stolen. Thus Go acres at $50 Ger acre
",al.eS So oyJ-dedrr government, pIlcc, leaves =
gut OF S1c,3f9. JAMES l.. Armstrong.
=. D Since writing the foregoing, have seen short
nc':&r in IL" Nasi;ie Republican, OF the 81 inst. coyeG
tom the "hentrNy Gazette" -rra,iyc to tie rena,k Ks
"Ilc" n"H made !" my 5' no. abou, the msrerestaia-
t.'I'S ni tnHrain Gwi"n. In reply to witch now
slate mat ie II due TO NY character make the
reference which d:i-and Mr. Gyynn knows ful we'll
t"Ht spoke the truth; he also knows have tho proof I
am mow and have been member tie Methodist Church
10" @ay eight years. and feel, presume, great sori-
'nne nT us '"sHHiy an! character other member:
''."'e u Cannot be believed that INTENDED any slur on
'Hat denominations In his shah and nave ar,r,
,~'.'Y On NE !teasiTc; having no drgi,s tho
a.eiigs =" ':'a C!ir l. t. .hic'i united uy croce
ne W"nEos Of TIE Tennessee Conference know q. What
i"5' a''"e IN b-dfnrl CuIT'y have lived ever since
n'G i"t e'1o''S's, (a'd 'or az years hrfo,e) and
- - u'f'' cn.'a'"r "rrc "o"' have been mpcGc hed-
TIC 'ro's 'fcrn would lor. scs hat. made the oms;
|"l ''"" my .th No. Ia MT the letter Of IL.
EcrSrr G"ii incc oUr,!s Of which must OF z,-e;i he
"-' because arsiy ~ New Ocaus or, Moh!! on Inc
%a"""if, 1919. AZ" ,'"0r IN Cog. Coac's gas!srs on
s rrS t's :: I %" t'e 81. Ter ,,e frs, ,jne reach