Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-11-20
Elertt0Hs.

PsnnsyfOaniG--in SO counties Of
Pennsylvania the vote stands jackson
o,204-Adams 43,722,
.NcD York. The relative position of
the parties in New York still remains a
problem Noah asserts that Mr.. Adams
cannotin any event get more than g.
the American thinks IL probable that it
will be II -l7-ieaving the two at large
to be compromised or pratermitted Sc
venteen electors. for Mr.. Adams were as.
certained with tolerabie certainty, aud
three doubtful districts remained to be
heard from, which it was supposed migh.
give one other, and thus secure the two
at large, making gain all.
Since the above was in ,ype. it has
been ascertained that the vote stands IT
to ".
.New Jsssey The vote of this good
and true old State is all in, and toe ma.
joritv will not be less than 259O,
Ssw Hampshire. The vote is asGer.
tanned to be pretty close - pr. Adams
majority in the State estimated at 5000
Maine The Portland District has
chosen jackson Eector-~that Of Ok
ford, supposed also to be Jacksouian,
has chosen an Adams EIector.
Kentucky - The 6rstreturns from this
State ale less favorsble than we had an
ticipated Adams we believe in every
county teard from. received on the e, st
day, fewer votes than Metcalle did in
August; and SO far his loss is several
thousands. We SEQ no probability of
making this up, and consequently g..
Metcalfe's maj ority in the State was less
than 100, we conclude that Kentucky
toe has gone for the Hero The militia
ry spirit is indeed irresistible, and is
sweeping all before it, Coutending a
gainst il throughout the Union, has been
up hill work. We say Amen to the will
of the people! We are not obliged to
think their decision right, though oh.
liged to acqussce in it. We believe
that MI. Adame has been turned out with
out fault worthy of the serious com
plant of his constituents. We believe
that had MIR, Jefferson occupied his place,
he too would have fallen before the mi.
litary mania excited in behalf of Gen.
Jackson. Tha cry of Hurra for the He
70! Hurra for the ConQueror of New
I Orleans! is irresistible. Civil merit and
distraction are swept before it, like chaf
before the winds of Heaven What do
those men deserve, who acknowledging
and deprecating this phrenzy, as tho
greatest of calamlties, have contributed
their utmostt to fomentit, subserve their
own paltry interests?
Patrons of the Whigi You already
guess we hope, where WE shall be found
if jackson is elected. We make. and
shall make, no hypocritical professions
OF Judging the tree by the fruit. We are
opposed to the man-we abhor his pu bic
| charscter--we abhor ibe unprincipled
combination which has deluded the pso-
pie, by pretending to consider him quail.
fled for President. We are against his
administration from the beginning. viii
you sustain us in our course?
To these sentiments Of the Wing,
we heartily subscribe that's our stand |
North Carolina Voted on Thursday.
One OF her Editors informed us on Thurs
day morning. that the Union had IFS eyes
upon North Carolina" and he therefore
called them to come out for jackson.
We think be is mistaken in his promises,
and that The eyes of the Union are not
upon North Carolina. AerV vote is well
understood
OHIO. - 'FRONT.' the most probable sour
ces, We think'ths jackson ticket has pre-.
VaiIed'by 1000 ms jority. The st Clairs.
vile Historian OF the 9Th is of opinion
that Adams ticket has succeeded by Q or
300-but all above 40 counties, was
conjecture. We have little or no hope
of such result, though intelligence