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FOR PRESIDENT,
ANDREW JACKSON Of Tenn.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
JOHN c. CALHOUN of $. G.
CAUCUS TICKET.
/ Dist let. William C. Holt Of Norfolk.
2 William II M.Fariand OF Petersburg.
3 John Csrgill ofSussex.
4 Maj. T. NJ. Neison of Meoklenburg.
S Richard togaa of hshfax.
f Or. James Jones of Nottpway.
z Judge William Daniel ofLynchburg.
8 Col Joseph Martin Of Henry.
9 William +. Gordon Of AiberUarle.
10 Judge Vim. Brockenbrough Of Richmond
ii George Buckner.of Caroline.
IL william jones of Gloucester.
IS Col Robert N'Capdlish of Wi liiamsburg.
IA ElIyson Currie Of Lancaster.
is Judge Johe w. Green Uf Gtipeper.
10 Col. John Gibson of Prince William.
II Gen George Rustof Loudoun.
IS Jared Williams Of Fredarick.
~ DR.. ID Williamson of Rockingham,
70 John Bowyer OF Rockbridge.
q Mag John Il. George of Tazcwell. 4
Z! Andrew Russell Of Washington.
- Joseph Shrewsbury Of KsnawAa.
"a John M'Millian OF Brooke.
COfGen. JA~eksoN's u~nitness for the Presi
dency, Ills friends have furnished the strong
est evidence. -Ofshim, Mr.. Jefferson said, he
would as soon think Of making "a sailor of a
cock, or a-soldieE ola goose, as a President OF
Andrew Jackson"
GWitness what his consistent friend MIR.
Richie thinks Of him.
& 6 8
"asto Gen. JACKSON, we would speak With
respect; we feel for him the s~inceress graft
N5e. Yet, even gratitude must have bounds,
when the happiness of a whole nation is at
Stake. Bring his qualifications TO The bap of
public opinion, and how will they sta1d' He
saved New Orleans; he is a warrior; an apt
ana an able one; a man of energy. of public
S2ft, OF IntegI'ty, of genius. But are these
81 the qualifications which are required in a
President Of the United States, lie lGES.
%sArE'oN] is a.distinguished soldier; but is he q
Slstssman? Where is tho ev dence of IN
where are his political speeches. his dispatch
e. ms essays? his measures Where are the
evidences of that skill and a.tainment in poll
!ucSto which a life of study. and Of experience,
Eso essentially necessary COMPARE HIM
Win ADAMS, and Nth Craz,ford, AND
hoW INFERIOR MUST He BE-when we
%Ne INTO account the series of his pursuits. and
Tue want OF evidence which be has exhibited"
m Richmond Enquirer, FEB. 90, 1924.
III has long been maintained as a maxim. that
1e man who cannot obey, ought not to CON-
hNno; and the rule, in the present, case at least,
s'"%ds upon this sound reason: that the man who
"1ses' his own will and pleasure the sole rule
.G guide OF all his actions OUGHT not to be trns.
g. "l'h the large Poigers ofa President Of the u.
o"sS' We want for that office a man who will
Coo''y and carefully observe the law and the
,Ionsttution; for these are to be bis guides 10
~ administration OF his powers. Now, il Gen.
s Possessed 81 that cool and tempered spirit,
I'c' 1''H fit him for an Executive Magistrates
y v,,e ne exhibited that spirit in past times.
"nat says, for instance, the history Of his mes.
Su'esi in 1882
lRichmOnd Enquirer, March -, 1924.
"eheari Jackson, 1t seems, always thought
WI Madison was 'one OF the best of men, and
keai ciwlian'-but did not prefer him as
Hssmeht, because he always believed that the
niu OF Philosopher could not dwell on BLOOD
1 carriage with any eomposure. ofcourse, that
was not well fitted Tor a stormy sea- How
nvPnslefous IS this objection, when it 10 recol
ed that Mr.. Madison was the very man 10
h. o"mend a war, TO which war Gen. !. owes
ons mug reputation. The General. in this
S''oSe OF the pencil, draws his own charsc'