The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-03

9Th oaf ~ ,,ovs Srri-l opinons - Sr." II IS no
09dg I,rson was de- less AZ inIn~ucs 10 the me-
non. a, me tima whom nnrF OF ar Yrnerson man
raas wa ahcited. oai 9.oiar@a o. Ut. aud de-
tle 'pa s If the nalti- cotum thds 10 F'ean the
tI w. give a nan who posS ragmfit % ca =" ahoue
oas Uirtae. credit Tor tafhee "oF's' u'oe VIZ"
sbieb he didsot n6s- our faarthH' II 1ts % ~
.ss or OF ~ m The public Bat we do not dep~eede
S''flpip IN, ,htng Ike these rrpeatta and pfrSerCr-
rgla "h'n 5 fnvprltisn ny attempts n gar5tf md
ssh'.ln .o,eJ Nth sub ts.sre2reseHt 1T. Jt9er
si' soa's opinions
r. 40 not recoleqa TO i
49, hsar1 ". Jefferson ff"ht "e sNh., P'F'' -
u thing of Gen. Iaca N0p' Il
-, st,fr tha late election, IN these GohPars9hs
land CraHfofd,) " he joeose- !
IN made the ailusiens spe-
= ken of 10 the cHck aud geo.,
tho bull dog, &c.as illrsti l.
Tive of the impoiicg Of ruH-
ming Jackson, aud dcprccH-
ting It as teudingto defeat
MIR. Crawford"
~. there ever before such mass Of positive
..,,,,dicttons and disenc enuouS eyasiops In
NJ 1907 whrn Mr. Ciilnef had not embarked
=. ,bs turbnIent sea OF palitical contention, as
,,,rtizan editor, he recolected distinctly, for
..,,s words lad made an indeiibieiimpr ss'on ON
II, mind. "tha Mr.. Jefferson had renta1ed that
- ouc might as>well make a soldier Ola cock OF
,sa,r of a goose, as, President Of Gen. Jack
,on = VET on the 10Th Nov. 1921 short siH
.,o,tbs afterwards. and when Mr.. Gimer had
,ni,cd with the Opposition party in the cha'ac
,st,fa an Editor. lie AYERS that the same state
,,pot rs taNdcQ" which he could expose
q treachprous msrepres ntation = a" viola
non Of truth - an attempt to gGrble and nus
%,pre.snt Mr.. Jtfcrson's opinions In May
l42i. hs remark mad made an " ildelttte i'm
pr.s,ion on his memory" WHY . Because il
was uttered in a taue of Sportlre, almost con-
tsmpiltous 4erisi0n = yer on'ihe 2Ith No" 1927,
fn,tern dav. after he had declared 4 TO be
instrumentation, ne unlimited its ruth, but
syerred that it had been uttered, not IN a spor
w. 5r contempuoustU of dcrisiop. bat q Jo>l
crsy'-and alluded, nat as he had before init.
nsra tn the qualifications OF Gen. Jackson, but
only a, to the ,nlp0iicy of rtnsrirs -hsa at that
time as /, mig III affect sn Crawford's chance,
Of success Mr.. eilmrrsis q lawyer and is ac-i
cls,omea to Gnibhle ter hiJ clients but he
sh1uid recolIrct that in his character II Editor.
A. should i5aorl'e his causs uIpidiy and
roily. it i, irne, hrtalso. az one upon whom
hs patrons rely for integrity OF purpose. How,
W., MS Il leg'l man, he may be- accustomed toy
liz ,42nfcssip4 II such tulhS As may in nre
hi cause, such c6nddcr is.Pquivalent TO the ex-
Preston Of II falsrhnod. "he he does SO in any
htber capacity and more particularly when it
results 10 the manifest injury Of others
~ Sine TIE above remarks were IN TYNE, We
have received the following Letter, Which we
lag bet0ft our readers COMMITTING one oI two sen.
fenceSj with great satisfaction. The writer aud
ourselves have both been badly treated By Nj
talnrr ana he deserves the punishment arising
iom an exposure OF his Inconsistency
.Hbemarfs, December 90, Io27.
iIEssRs. FEETcHER Il IoLER,
Gentlemen : | was pleased with The man
ncr You took notice OF the Editors of the Viz
gina Advocate, in your paper of the 18Th
Nov !nregly t. .heIII.r:glarls IN ths Adyo-
their paper OF the oath Nov, think, are stiil
more excaptinnab!e They. evince DISPOSE
Jon TO qlibbl,., are uncandfd, and attempt TO
conceal the truth under the rubbish of what
they supposed WoUdpa for wit and ridi-
rulp.
The recent publication of . Gov. Coless
communication, and the accompanying do
tument of Thos. w. Glmer, will, | should
suppose, be deemed sufficient evidence for
sle Editors of the Advocate. Of Mr. Jeffer-
sons expressions aud opinions relative to
'ren Jack5on's qualifications for the Pres-
dency. They will no longer be so anxious TO
KNOW "Who are these three gentlemen, or
"hythey are 80 reluctant 10 def their vizors2'
--Sor Wilt be material for them to know,
Who are the gentlemen either of Nelson or
Aoemarle who gave the information. This
communication Of GOV. Coles's, aud the pub
hcahon of Sir. GlImer's letter, must have been
y very tnWelcome Christmas present to the
Editors ofihe Advocate Bold and ingeni-
o'fs a7they are, | think it will puzzle all their
wits, To eStricate themselves from the dilem-
8 ala IN WHICH they are pIaced-.-rendered more
u'iicnIt aud unpleasant by their own Sash-
nos and lmpfuience
HOW would the remarks aud details made
y the Editors oCthe Aivocate, in their pa
pefs oil the 10th aud oath Nov. in reilly 10
l'nrs IN the Virgininn (on the subject of'Nr.
-Vh 'rson's oplnlons) appear coutrasied in pa
,a''p columns, with Mr.. GilmeI'5 letter 20
my coles on the same subject II might &,
g''"aps' be too severe a punishment. but stiff
gIisy deserve to be we'll dashed for .heir con.
Hue' IN relation to this matter. so knowingly
I'p Wli'uiiy committed, both against indivi-
:, u'''S ana the public. The manner in which
,'e{ attempt to tell The story, Aud tdNe%ken
:. 'ofce OF Mr.. Jelterson's expressions, are
.'o hlmsy. have no doubt - will be
SS.a"hed Mt the recent disclosure. | confess
A''oi 81 'lH dCttnHt ~ lUe agency
aad IN the publication in the Virginian. /.
IIa"eFer, always knew was safe. | could
I len TO you other expressions used by Mr..
I;c ay..'h ~ reference To Gen. Jackson's qua
, ,"ealions tor Presid nj, which would be e.
by strong, or more so, than those which
49, ie yet been published, and equally suscep-
cue ,oie ol proofnndeniabIe. l hope as GOV.
M ms mas opened the way, that other gentle
'''"h VIII make further dayaI,ron,.nie ri
Mr. N,.', They know Of the opinions expressed by
Ca; Ca, JEFFERSON Of Gen. Jackson. The friends Of
vI e" !, can certainly have no cause 10 com.
tna ,'' % .. such course. Mr.. Giles invited
fbe o'Selns1fes, aud the Advocate repeated
grs, I'M sentiments. Ihope. they will be
fbs s,'ifo oefore ioBg.--15T-Tha' otee Sought
NO au ,le onla'ohs oieyen Alr. Jefferson, or a.
ia o.nFf individual, ought 10 be relied on, TO
o,yn ,''.Hte 'h1ir support of Gen. jackson. His
r; pn 'fgetacler aud eonduc, are ampIy snfli
,a ,r' ''nrevery man to Judge OF. If sNIr. JET
men mem =, ,'agght that there were one hundred
den, a,a a'nemarle better qualified for Presi
Il w nun ARdFaSY IarEeon hon. -, -. I'll