Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-03-25

poiit;cal events so far from their beng any
"wel a, crrtained and rec orded facts" to justify
Veritas in ranking Ohio among the doubtful
there is not single "s,gn," big or li!tie-there
| is not the slightest pretence OF any kind or
description, for concluding that Ohio is not en-
Irely safe for Adams.
Indiana TOO i, doubtful saws Veritss! What
are the "rec orded" evidences in support oil this
position? We say there are none the whole
flow and current Of signs and Indications are
the other way. A majority (and we believe a
large ma jority) of the late Legislature was adj
mins,ralion--so are the Deee CATION 10 Con
gress In most of the Jackson estimates, In
diana is resigned TO The adm lnisira sioo--'t was
reserved for our Lancaster ian to make The
| discovery that she was in doub:. Score the
| five votes of Indiana 10 John Quincy ADAMS.
! Next in the doubtful list stands Louisiana
! What are The well ascer,ained and recorded
facts" in tbs case? Brent, who lives in the stron
gest Jackson District in he Safe. aud Gurley,
Both Of whom voted fer Mr.. ADAMS briure,
were re- elected AMI if report may be believed,
Mr. Livingston goes TO the wall al the mex
election. A majority Of the Legislature were
| for the Administration. Ii is admitted that
Jackson's late eeclioneering trip 10 New Or
| leans resulted in disappointment and disgust. -
Where are the "rccorded facts" There are
rome. Sco,e Louisiana 10 Nh Adams.
We are at a loss tor the reasons which in.
duced Verias to arrange Delaware with the
doubtful votes. The last Fail, the strength 81
the parties was fully tested al the Congrt ssion-
al election, ard Mr. Johns, the AGn'iisIra'ion
candidate, was elected by several hun 'red ma
jority. VIVA: are the "recorded facts which
denote change since then? Delaware Will as
suledIy support Mr.. Adams and we Sd score
her accordingly.
Las, though no, least Of The doubtful. stands
KentuckyAand Kentucky is the only one ufthe
FIVE, the indie atoms from which, authorize her
being ranked as doubtful. She returned ma.
| iority Of Jackson mcu to Cong'es,-hut 1T The
same time majority Of Administration men
10 each House oil III General Assembly. The
| Administration ma jority in full confidence OF
triumph, determined to chang the mode OF vo
ting from he District to the General ticket
and tho Jackson minority with real or affected
confidence, the last may he Inferred as they
could not help themselves) supported the
change. "Recorded facts" certainly author
ise the supposilion hat kentucky is doubtful
while on The other hand, private accounts
speak with absolute confidence Of the vote Of
h. state for the Administration, since the
change Of the law. We have little or no doubl
on the subject-yet we are wiliins 10 rank Ken
lucky among the doubtful.
We have followed and we hop" exposed tine
| falI,cious ralculalior> Of this writer. We are
far from saying Or believing, that he has de-
signed to impose upon he public. We rather
believe that he has been duped by his own cree
duiiy AID wishes, aided by the Circumstance
ii his seeing but. one side Of the question
through newspapers that would consider II tlea-
son TO acksor, to "record" any facts rnfavor>
f, ,hle IN him We az least have ASSIGNED the
- 49," - I,---a--i:-i- basr orr con-
clusion. VerI,as has only SAID trraf rr posses
sed these "rrcordrd facts" Unul he conde-
sends TO reveal them, we rather believe our
statement will carry more weight Than his.
We have stated nothing in which we have not
entire coHfdence-unless il be as 10 the New.
York vote. In that case, we adopt the opinion
of Intelligent and judicious New Workers.
We have very lille question Of Mr. Adams
election. Now according 10 our calculations,
buil upon swell ascer,ained and recorded (ncfs,
how stands tho pat,pr2