The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-06-02

'FEBEG VEasGsKNBAN.


LNNCiIBURG, JUNE =, 1928.
/ Honey Give me money aud wilimakr
/ men,' is an aneient and approved maxim -
/ therefore II IS. that. whenever, in a replescn-
! taive government aemhgogue who posses
/ ses NJ other qualifications Tor Office hui nntir
ing industry, strength of lnnes, aud uncon-
quprahle impudencr and whose ambition Is IN
an iurcrSe rato TO hs intellect. wishes 90 he
q" clothed with ~ little hrief anthorty, he
/ forthwith mounts this ho}bH, aud, parrot-like
/ iaks about u economy rs the 6rst OF the car
/ dinal virtues, though himself may be u sprud-
thrH aud bankrupt lhns.people are eRs,-
~ deceived when appens are made Ia their
Nurse, whether those appra's be founded m
Justice or mol More especially IS this the
4 case. when The money is drawn from thcir
pockets by kind of invisible agency, such
As their representatives constitute, when the
beneficial effects of its expenditure are not
, Immediately felt
The friends ofGeu. Jackson know the pow
erful Influence which round assertions, having
~ connection with relative facts, exercise
oyer the judgments ol The people, If they ruu
but array dotlars and cents on their side. And
fhev have mol foilrd 70 employ this weapon
We pronounce II contemplate one, 10y
whomquevrr Il may be used--ryiucive at
narrnw, contracted hro'ed mind. iii mind
there cpn re where there is no sgUi)
Thev laga charged Mr.. Adams with having
received certain sums from the government,
largr in amount and, to one nnaoqnaintrd
virh the ,ulies which Mr. A had to perform
x tn expenditures winch hose dutes Gnpp--
81 o. him, they would srrn 10 be grbssy pE-
! fraVHgaut. But whit are tbe facts without
referring 10 Mr. Adams A. alt, W. viii tate
case: 4. J. the owner ot a Inn, which re-
quires crrtaln number Of hands 10 cultivate II
! There must he u variety publications. IN those
whom he employs One, possessing strong
muscular mowers is an excrtlcni m0ref, hutwlll
he therefore claim 10 be- an architetil Another.
may do very we'll 10 follow thu mowers III the
| field aud clean the remnants they had passed,
hui will the farmer pug HIM as M ch rs the man
who had welded The scythel So II Is IN gov
ernmcut. II requires men OF uttittci 10 secure
It's rights and to protect its intrrcsts--aUd the
history Of the worldtrllS as thai more glorious
COMMUNISTS have been made bv the pen of the clos
eied statesman than ever crowned the hhors Of
the warrior Mr. adams has been this states.
man from early youth To ripe oldagc aud nrycr
hav, the interest. of his country been neglected
/ hy him. Why then, say that he has had - many
thousand dollars II ON the National Treasury
Has he not given, by his labors, adequate com
ensaton for all that has been paid him
! " Guild it he deemed reasonable t. object to a
| lnrycy or d0ci0r that their Ices had made
! them rich Would II not rather be regarded
/ as an evidence Of their merit, aud secure 10 them
/ the confidence ofthc public Why should not
/ this rule be adopted towards Nj Adams Ev-
cry appointment he has had ,has be"u IN pursue
anco Of laws made without any reference To
himself Every cent he has drawn from
the Trrasurr has heen rrgnatnd by law.
with am exclusive eyc to the o6ice. and