The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-11-10

a.s.gs az boisicfans SGHpianfs- 20 'hd pfm9-
pie VI hra,f,i, Subscribe. Whatever nay he
the result OF the lueslion decided hy tilesnln,
but SILL pend = else~ 1ere, "e shall be eoa'ent-
ri i, :, the = ople 5 heritage which they az
about tn conf ,e u Inc el,arge Ola Steward, aud
their ehoic should he acqu, seed ~.
IL nov the dnly OF every naan to alley The
bad feelings which may have been exciird hy the
lar contest. II VAS me in winch no principle
ri government wns in,olved-ou e IN which even
measures Of sheer poiicy had no part--tor, Their
Is MT the slightest differ enee of opinion between
the candidates as 10 the science of e%oeernmeni
In the obs,raci, rs H. the Tariff, u. TO the euns,i.
iional power OF he general government 10 Gun
stfuci roads aud canals. or Ms 10 or relations
wi h iorc,gu powers aud the measures which
those relations dictate, $50 far, we mean, rs one
ofthem is capable of understanding the suhiecis.
and If explalni,e VIII /, h. DOES oudr STA i N
tlrm) Bat, even II there he any difference,
there is no good reason why hostile feelings. #
a,y such there be. 10, we know of none) sngen.
der during the strife. Should he kept nliyr.
Let rs, like generous eoube ants, who have fair
IL. aud il NAV be fiercely, iaolh u battle ~
which one patty ~ the other mus, have been vie
torious, " hang M ar bruised arms. for mon
umrnts.' Otherwise, II would seem ihpi
We had been cpniending not so much from
principle AS from prejudice aud hat con.
sequent'v victory only trnded 10 whet The
arroga ,ce of one party, aud deir,t 10 kinile
The revenge Of the other. such feelings are n
like unmnnly anl nngcnerous-Nnd W. hope
they are entr TUNED by 10 nan IN this com nu.
nifty. We have performed. each "ne III ~, ~hti
we helieveJ 10 he onf ln,v Ia our c'nntrr aud
10 ourselves. What individual profit had any
OF IT, IN view IN 50 doine I Certainly none.
Whether Adams NJ Jackson he erected, not one
oflhnsr who nav have con,rihulci 20 either r.
sui, with the exception of the ,ccessa's officers
of governments, who have long ago been des'gna-
ted by the public volce. vii derive the slighte /
u, rsonal advantage. What is Hecuba 10 rs,
or we To Iccnba p They ,tgue hut igno'sn'ly
aud W had almost saii eprrap'ly. vino bfliev .
that . every man has his pric'"-and that be.
cause zeal is displayed, rewui il certain.
The lltlr mite which NAV have 'een cont, ib,,eh
by any man in Lynchhutg towards the advance
mrnt OF either candidate will never have benn
beard Of, IN all probability, beyond the cItcnn-
scribrd circle OF his individual influence. III
reelection should NJ least check he vain-g lory
ofany who may lhink they have been manly
instrumental IN eflrcting u great object, aud who
therefore prlir themselves on tue opinion tina
they have a prea ~ rlght IN be- regarded ~ the
character 81 admirably ske,chcd by G%raiinao
IN The Merchant III Vrnlc.' 2
" There are II sort of men whose visngos
d" DO cream and mantle, like a .tanllug pond
" Aud 10 q Nilfil stillnass entertain,
:" With purpose to he dressed in M opinion
"Of wisdom, gravity, profound eonceiti
"t,wlp should say, Ian Sir Dracis.
" Ind uhcn lopo my lips, LET no dag bark !"
Oncr more we say let IL i"ait IN" result with
patir e.. Let the siciors depart ,Iemselvs
with the modrrai On, the vanqnlshrd with the
philosophy, that becomes tlrn.