Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-06-20

purpose OF man worship or whether the most IN
dgnant disapprobaton should not be proclaimed,
against the sentiments uttered and the principles
ayowcd. These speeches are fraught with the spir-
it of the Hartford Convention, breathe disunion,
and verify what has been said to be, the full dc
termination Of these conventionists, to +" rise with
the second Adams" or to destroy the fair fabric
of liberty.
The tarH is the burden OF their song dIsap-
pointed that instead of sectional " Woollens
bl',' one, having for ITS object the general good,
should have been passed by Congress. they seem
resolved, to blow up fame OF diacord, and 10 at
tempt to oyerawe the people, to frighten them ia
to the support Of MIR. Adams sbecanse lie 10 a
New England .nan'' There is no friend 70 his
country who viii support Mr. Adams, met; be
cause he happened to be BORN iii Mes gland,
and no freud to his country will on' "a him on
this account. There is notlnfa ! eaai in the
opposition, the claim m 9n 5af sc country
over anoihtr, to furnls. tse ~ e Of the Uni
ted States are not recagnz"dny true lepub.
licans, they aim at electins he waA that will do
mast good for the whole. one @no riil act tor
all, and whose patriotism and impartiality, will
blast in the bud, those sectional prejudices which
il INDUCED will one day prove the bane Of this re-
public.
Some OF the toasts which were given upon this
occasion, are highly Objectionable, and seem al
most to be pagiarisns Of those, given in the days
of the Hartford Convention; at least they seem
to be inspired by the same spirit.
Strange indeed it is, that such men rs Webster
and others, who have seen with what uncxamped
prosperity the country has progressed. under the
Republican Administrations which guided its des
tnies, and felt and witnessed the disgrace that has
fallen upon those restless spirits who met al Hart
ford in Convention, .or the undoubted object OF
destroying the Republic, lit Mr. Adams testmo
ny can be tahen) should at this period cling TO the
reasonable designs Of that day, and attempt to
kindle q flame that could only be extnsushed il
the best blood OF our citizens
!, This II IS that shows the people the danger to
be apprehcnded from the re election OF Mr. Adams.
and this It is that compcls them to cling with such
J tenacious hold upon Gen. Jackson, as the saviour
of the country, the protector Of its republican in
situations, the defender of its rights and liberties.
! lished. Fifty Delegates to the convention at Do
j YER on the 5th Of July One hundred anil fifty
! from the State TO be cranmcd into little Dover at
one time !-What commotion will take place
among the pigs, the chickens and the geese! what
: slaughter, what blood and carnage o-liappy for
the little lambs, that their ,yoo not their gentle
bleatings will keep the assassinating knife from
/" the juglar vein' Happy for the people that all
: this parade will end in the squealing of pigs, in
the cackIing of hens and the squalling of geese
9 The resolutions passed, such as were to be
i expected from collection os men, deternined to
r "go the whole hog" who after the evidences nov
before the people to the contrary could speak Of the
d administrations " nnsuled purity, It's strict re
gard to economy, and its incessant ab bors for the
public good" If they had partcula ri2ed and
: said its unsued purity consisted in basalning Tor
office-ts strict economy, in wasting eight millions
more of the public money than any other admins
ration in the same space OF time, and its lnceasant
c abors for the public good, were comprised n cleo
, toneering and praying for war. famine, and pes
i thence" upon the county, they would have been
t. better understood, than in the obscure manner
they have expressed Themselves.
! But one feature only in the proceedings of this
: meeting calls for remark.-The plan Of the Adams
. :, party not here alone but elsewhere, has been to
: : gull the people by parade Of names-Virsinla
was expected to be caught by placing the names Of
Madison and Monroe at the head of a ticket, when
J. it was known they would not serve This trick
o, travelled ts day out and had its effect. In Nir
m ginia it was through at once; abroad it pro
to duced some astonishment and much remark.
as it is deprecated every where.-1he display o