Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-06-18

ledge, an odservat,an, and al from our ,,,;tps,s 40
quaintance with the history of his e do no, bpliev
that he possesses the temper and disposition and ,bos
Qualifications essential 10 able discbare of ,bs M
lies OF this responsible station.
+! LIST. Therefore, Resolved That ALTHOUGH man, ., -
are not without objections TO MIR -Sja,ns We, wher
those objections compared with ,hose of
Character applicable to his competitor we c,,nn1 @
iate as TO the choice; in inakirg the, chocs h,ve
we been uDmindful OF those fceines of Si.,. -
which would incline to wish a citizen Of onr ,,v
section of connlry elevated IN the birhcs, bo, -,
~ Tue gilt ofteemen; nor would we forget these con-
s'derations on the present OCCASION had no, n L.eu
sense of the solemn obtg atoms imposed unon ne ,o,
red their sacrifice. -
"a. IseSofUed, That we recognise in John q Adam.
an individual who has received the confidence Of Leo
ifTson Madison and Monroe: the Ia e:,,,v of ,vhos.
republican principles none question: and fiat rec
hnd him supported by the iruest repnbl,cans ot ,Lo
country, and opposed by many OF the ,ead;,, &,
, of the United States.
3D. ftesotred, That. ii is with :ecucs Of great
cero we nave noceu the reckless course pursued hy
some oil the supporters of Gen. jackson IN ,he, \,
sP's ~ sustain hin--aid Tie deepest regret that IN
'hose attempts they have found it NECESSARY bv nub
cations In the newspapers, 10 dsnonuce 90 Cu,, ri
lhtiny, deseriIon and Coyyardcen so ,nary ~, tho
o'"Ve defenders OF cur county in the Greek Wares
proaiy "hen we see, BY these publications. and The
Lille OF ackson.n that refer ence is made 10 s mon
rs I OILS Aicon Martin, bradley Cannon Dour,,ss
aoo zen. Roberts-oticers who were and are as pure
patriots az ever lived in any country and Who y IN
the brave oice's and soldiers who fou IL, under ,i.o
deserve The gratitude Of iiIer country instead of SIAN
der. ''' - '''''
4th Resc!re1 That reposing entire confidence II,
e patriotism, zeal and integrity Of Doctor James I.
Armstrong, this meeting recommend him ns.a suitable
person to be voted fur Eicctr for the district
sec. OF The counties of Maury, Hickman and Bedford
ana 'hat Edmund Hodges, Matt. Martha Thomas 4
eacocH' stephen Murphy, and Jesse Robiuc,; Els
CURES, and MIR John Davidson. and n!r Henry Davis.
ue "Ppoh'ei committee 10 notify him O: hie nolu,na-
ton.
5th Resoire3 That the proceedings OF this ,n,etiuo.
oe signed oy The Chairman ard Secretary and that n
COPY OF the same be forwarded To The Editors of h,,
es,ern inteiisenccr," and "Wh:g and Banner ',
Tor publication, and also the notification OF the Com
tnittee 10 Doctor ARMSTRONG
wNl. S. wATTERsoN, Chairman.
THOMAS y. PEACOCK, Secretary.
letter IRON Washington Of the lItii inst saws
Ail the intelligence here iron, every quarter is IN
conraGng, and there seems 10 DE lite doub, of the
success OF The Administrations Mir Claws h,aih is
s'ii very delicate, and it apparent tina, nothing I'm,
exemption from intellectual labor and exercise, can
hn.n
.Nec forh---1he convention adjourned on Tie 12ii
alter harmonious despatch The business that assem-
bled them Their address Is long, and is no doubt pro
Portionaily able, being ascrbed to the pen of Ambros
Spencer.
tie greatest efforts are making by the albany Ar
gus Noah and '.e Old Lad. here (vn ,;.hiislaa a!
'ne's m'Ssiaemeh,sl TO drp!cciste the character o m
SohVeu'ion' and TO ridicuie the numbers who Gen
them This will not io, FOR the public has seen g
much OF thai soi' of trick! that had learned 10 csti,na
o importance OF things, by the Efforts made 10 misrc
present ihem. In proportion extraordinary exer
tons are Made 10 appreciate the New York Convon
ton, Its numbers. character and Influence in the 81 M
proportion viii the public understand i. TO have boe
formidable in all There caiii not he need of so
pains 10 uGGerraie IT, If bad not been iii fact g,ch
demonstration OF tho state OF public feeling there as t.
'eaVe mite doubt t'ow things like go The let
tiers from Tue different counties in New York ron,b
iished from the Albany Argus by tie Enquirer ard a,
wing an account OF the numbers tina, attended ,s
meetings. have been in instances co,tradc,ed b.
tie local papers, ana question are gross Aisstac
ments IN all. The Convention did net name n can5,
date for Governor and recommend another Conveo-
tion on the 23d, Jolly.
MIR. Clay has published supplement- containing
much and irresistible, yindca;ory evidence rcccy,
since the period of his address 20 the Pnb,ic. II.
proves BY many Witnesses, scattered along the Who'll,
Line OF Gen. JaGkson's route from WASHINGTON f., b
Hermitage, in March 1928, that tie General in a.
places, and companies, spike Iodly of gain and cor
FuPtion and not less loudly of :s o;v ncorruptihii
Is! He said the people hal hecr che,toJ re e.: