Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-10-06
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.lddrps, Of the C,ntra Jackson Corresponding
Committee of the District IF Cotumbm.
TO THE People OF THE UNITED STATES

new efas in every government, winch chafactei
re the principles Of the times, and furnish the ma
terals for future history; brilliant. then, VIII De
that page which records the release Cf the repn)
ican party from the apprehension Of the letters
which aristocracy and purchased administrator
| had AIMED to fasten upon their rights
In the establishment OF new institutions IN poi
tics when the angnatcd systems ate a,'oge'hei
a antloncd for the more consistent forms Whic'
experience reason, and equality dictate. u cannot
b. supposed that the effect Of DID prejnicca alien
influence, and tml apprehensions. can le 50 sue
c-ssiul, cln,baied. as to create new nation ana
new government in a day, 'whose super,trpetuic
shall resist the ,icisstude. Of time. and borrow NJ
aid from tie progress Of intellect. 30 was i
when thi, country sprans into being and ranHe'
1 itself anon. the nations OF the earth. = people
thlowin. oft their allegiance to mona'ca. an
den,if, ing themscve. a, the source Ut ali au'hAr
| ity. bullti;n, up compact nl which the eiemehi,
we're unpractlsel. found it impossible, IN torlnln.
the 0nstltntnn, to make it 80 somptete plan st
\ republican government a. time mas taught u y
should be ; hence, the provision that one ofahch
| ~ Congress. in a certain event, should nave 'ht
tie power of electing Chief Masl,tlate.-a poWet
the exercise Of which wa, considered 50 remotely
contingent as scarcely ever 70 occur -and whiGh.
the trainers OF that great ,nagna cha,ta snpp"sr'
would be when assumed. under The ditcclinh q
the g will Of the people"
| When tue last Presidential election was asl'd-
ted, the public voice had mahir,tly pointed OH
the ilusirious citizen whose leeds aud sefvet-
made him the choice Ot the nation; and alfhaAs !
the decision If that question vas referred y ~
tribunal appointed 10 the last re,oft g tlctetmln.
ii. no apprehension was entertained ;aat tte pun
llc voice would be cnntemned me elected. Air
abused that powers c0ntingenily ghet ,sa"nd
D. turned into usut patton that ambiti,n aud ma
nagement wnuld assume the place nl pAtfi'l~m ;
and that nations Will would br perverted ant
controlled is the prostltuteh acts nf its represent
atlves Blu, the american people saw their fghts
acrihceh al the shrine Of inhi, .uai nei "a,
, aud , administration imposed, through the spe
ci0us aubptty Of Il few, at the expense Of pnDlic
. sentiment AMI pahc rood How dissatisfied that
! insuted people haze been. yon have heard how
/ inpotent the party who thus reyelled IA the en-
uyment Of their u,urpation YOU nave witnessed =
and how great a moral lesson it has taught our
countrymen The disgrace that awaits the pcrDetra
E tors will proclaim.
Perhaps no event could so readily tend to con
& ttadict the axiom Of monarchsts. that "a repubil,
cannot last - as the adherence Of people by tnei
. own y0ice. 70 the original principles OF their inst
!. tutnns. when opposed bs the vast influence Of tx
{ ecutlve patronage extended By multifaftous mode
ii to the uttrrmost limits When people. agans
the influence Of office, the tra, vt ienrnclatlonae
thc hope OF profit. continue IN their attachment Z
/, ii I doctrines. and Iii. spuit and intention Of tn,
great charter by which the, ad.Ithcnselves a MA
ton, it shows that liberty j. the lIespcran fruit 4
their desires, and gives irreii a.able es cncc 4
virtue and republican dun ability
!e We have emboaicd. and in asformer pibiica
y cation communicated to YOU a catalogue Of proof
he to .uhstantiate the ia gain intrigue and manage
.lr ment,' charged upon those who now Ii the hp
Is places, aud enjoy the emoumenis and autho il
d which inherently pertain to the appointment
- the people That volume Of Testimony was rr,
OF sstipic un4nswe,abe. and unausewred; like Il
n lightning. il spakc through the thunlers OF j
on strength, irra1ited the ,lak removed the cloud
,ut AMI exposed the truth hatadd,ess had the cifp
b Of lnfo,mln. the unadvise, deciding The doubt.
and conf, ming those who believed. We ha
with the plrest gratlhca lion. thehappy
viii sequences from the general ltuon Of that info
has NATION. the vast acquisition 8! supporters to
ave ~ every pat OF te c0nnity, more especl,
ted " IN the West. where the Coalition had tuud,
mt pectpd and vainl, boosted Of full and easy I
eat umph. In that section, nave seen that the =
lcs, spectacle states Of Missouri, Illinois Mlssissip
rk- and Alabama, are with US. and that we have i
them nothing to vannt 0f III the states nt lNentuC
and and Louisiana, Which we believe, with Indiana a
ted Ono, may be claimed supporters OF our 81,
the cause
the We have seen the violent and unexampled
ne, forts Of the President and his ltnerant cabinet,
the every quarter Oi TIE counry,uhder their dreet
we'd personal management and supervision: and J
tied tolle and Inundated, we nnw behold them retu
luId IN. one ny one from late campaign, sulen
e,s, i ,ony, bringing neither laniels nor spn!ls;
ed, people steady to then own purpose, and zeal
and il support OF their rights have without any dish
rini- or embarrassment, at their personal mean, or
lem glitter Of Official titles, met AM, beat them at
/. d polls, the rewards they have offered tor fire
the nave not swelled their ranks or their pageant
,tins and their poisoned arrows have fallen broken
) 70 pontless at your.t feet.
ause The plain exposition Of the bargain betw
t atr the President and his Secretary. pfNuces an
and ,cntial lesson 10 all future ages; and perhaps