Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-08-01

itary institutions Our country will require nothing
unnecessarily of US. The thread of age will not
De broken, but it will be used TO the extent of its
| strength.
Under these Impressions, we agree to embody
ourselves-aged and nirm as we may be- offer
our services and our fortunes to our country. in
support oil its laws and constituted authorities
Ueh Robertson, capt Maj. William Walton 4
James Hennen, surgeon, Capt VIM. Lyle, SEMI
zen hoinas Ovcrion,t Capt. Joshua Hadley I
MAJ Iiowel Iatum,i Capt John Reck,t
Maj. Glenn HALT Cant John park
Capt. James Taun,t Can't. Joseph Coleman.
"'J' M l. Lewis,t Mayor of Nashville.
oil. Joel Lewis,t William TAFT
Coi. hoDeri Hays,t Thomas Talbot,
APT William Richard, George Poyzer,
Capt. Stephen Cantrell, Thos Dillon,
| Capt. Robert Edmonson, William Whorton.
George Whorton,
With others. old veterans CONFUSING a companv
all over fifty years of age.
All those marked thus t were officers in the re-.
yOutionary war
10 .uppose any reasonable connection between
Ten Jlckson and Col. Burr alter reading thus les.
ulhony, We must either believe that these vete-
rams VINO had shed their blood for their country,
independence, were themselves connected with
Burr, ana published this ddress TO conceal their
treason, or that they so sineffably STUPID -
as 10 place themselves under the command OF OH.
oil whose ndelIty and patriotism they We're not well
assured bui admitting the patriotism of these
Voiutionaiy heroes, how we reconcile the sup
position oil Zen Jackson's treason with his answer
10 their address, Here il is. Let the contideu mt
II and rejoice let the doubtful read il and be con-
WINGED.
General LANES ROBERTSON, and the corps of
INV iNCIBLES, you have the honor to COM
mand.
The tender of your services al the serious crisis
when our govermen mt has warned u 10 be watch
iui, Is hoIourdble, not only yourselves but the
country IN which we live. IL is Interesting s. CRATE
iui al the present moment. The executive oil the
union In which we all have confidence will not
only receive 1t with pleasure as a mark OF attach
inent to the government aud laws; but the faithful
historian oil passing times, avoid noticing il
DIS an instance OF patriotism, to be found only IN
pupiics Tor their support they OH the opinion
am affections OF the people, and above all govern
ihehts, union oil sentiments and action is necessa-
ry
Though all citizens must be sensible ofthe ines.
unable blessings we enjoy yet your gen rous ex
preston Oh them, has filled with emotions of
arhor ds extraordinary as the occasion which gave
oirth TO tiem--may all men cherish such senti.
mems, Is my sincere wish. Age, in government
Oh laws aud freedom, is entitled 10 a claim of patr
ousin, but II Is equally entitled 10 the highest re.
spect from youth The frost OF age and experienc.
Is as necessary in the moral as in the physical
world The dlssipated attention of men is collected
ana the natural relaxation of youth lnyigorated
Hence our union of sentiments in the position that
ali 'uen ought 10 contribute their mite in some
mode, to the public good But when age in its wis
ana ad'nonIon into the hardy field OF exertions!-
MY God! how can express my sensationsl!!
age from the iminutable principles OF the law of
nature Is eatitled to an exemption, bu should the
uanger winch threatens our country require your
services IN the field. il is hoped that the occasion
may he temporary, and that you will only be want
Ing IN The held OF battle, where your years and
mer'oilous services will be duly considered There
your commander well knows that your former ser.
vices, presence & bravery, will be equal to a re-
giinent OF men.
accept the thanks of the government, and OF
your general to whom you so generously offered
your services with the sentiments of my grateful
respect ANDREW JACKSON,
MAJ. Gen. I'd Division.
but we have not done. But few weeks before
IN organization of this patriotic corps and the pun
hcation' at Nashville, OF his patriotic address and
answer, General Jackson addressed the following
'suer 10 Governor Claiborne OF Louisiana for the
purpose OF warning him against an apprehended
movement from New Orleans by the conspirators
Letter Oi Ten Jackson, 10 Ills Excpllency WIN
ciaioofne, warning him TO be on the alert 10 de-
tect the Burr conspiracy.
SRA thoughit is long time since wrote
you, sun That friendship that once existed remains
bright on my part; and although since have had
the pleasure OF seeing you, | have waded throuyh
Uncut anu diSdgre"abe ccne-, ill hsv. an
lnd' lohdhess iOI my old aud former friends hat 4
ever had ana Their memory has been more endear.
cd to inr by he treachery have experienced s,,ce
rear ueachery has become the order of the DIV
MS induces me to write to you.-Put your town
70 slate oideience Organise your militia and de.
ena your city, as well against internal enemie. 4.
external; my knowledge does not extend so far a.
10 auIhorise no TO go into detail: but fear YOU
WIN meet with all attack from quarters Won do
not Al present expect. BE upon The alert. kcen =
Wd'chiu' eye upon Our General, and beware of an
ATTACH "S wen rom cur country as Spain ( fs,,
tdefe Is something rotten in Denmark You nav,
enemies within your own city that NAV try IN
suOVer your government, and try 10 separate II
nom the union. You know never hazard idea
"i'nout good grounds, and you will keep tbes.
hh's 70 yourself. But say agan, be on the aIe,c
YOU government fear is in danger.-I fear there
are pans Oh loot ininics 10 the union.
"hether they will be attempted 10 be carried in
70 eiisct or MOI, cannot say; but rest assured fboy
are IN operation, or I calculate badly. BsVare n
'he month Of Dec love my country and cavern
ineh';I nate the l'ons; would delight to see Mexi
co reduced but will de IN thu last Iitch beC,rc
would weld foot TO he Dons, or see he nm
on dlsuniieJ This write for your oo,n eve and
,2T your own 'afety; profit by il, and the Ides Of
Wlthsncer respect am, as usual. vour sinc.r,
friend, aNJuJSSV - y ~. sInceTe
NoY.i? 1895. '('0'> JUN