Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-05-03
Fran The Hichmond Hhi..

rum fN S'NntDt ~ HE,
The retuins 70 The House Of Delegates as
far -, hey hive ONE in, display d considcra-
bic gam to The side of the administration. 50
far, As OF the Del' ga'cs cI,ct, are friendly to
the administration, VIZ: HIenlico !. Rockbrdse
,, Louhoun ., Jefferson :, Hatdy ., Hampshire
., Berkeley ., Ohio ?, Mason 9, Preston 2,
Norfolk county 2, Nansem"nd ., Elizabeth
City |, Lancaster, ., Pocahontas 2, Lewis |,
St ford /, Kenawha |, Richmond county l.,
CnIperer |, KingGcorge l., Cherries Ciy |, 1--WE
believe) New Kent | I'VE beiirvc( Prndlcton .,
Princess Anne 3. Bah ., P,tr.s5urg l.. In
most Of thescnunties, the question has not been
made at all. In several, wtere there are clear
aGminiSlrali n maloriucS, one or two Jackson
''embrrs have been elected, from tie eXlr'mc
difficulty of making county elections turn on
any question bat The relative personal pOpulir>
NV of Ssntirmrn, mi from he fur;hcr oon>id-
era,ion, tina, The Presidential election viii have
been decided before he Legislature again as
sambl,s. DnnbtlrsS, these :GasonS have also III
some instances, operated lh' other way. lhe
above estimate Is correC! a. f.? As IL goes, 10
rrr hrsr Of our knowledge and belief. Many
counties YET 10 be heard FROM, are friendly 10
h administration, as Bedford, Grccnbricr,
Monroe, Cubcli, Randolph, Brooke, Augusta,
NJ .rcau. SC. In many which have returned
! JAG HNON t.StiI-Nt>, lbt'f ~ I'"tiLG. sIiE!
isrraion minoiities. IS was well observed,
jackson will rot re, the vote Of this S;a,c
without a struggle, and thai struggle viii not
be- without hope.''-Werc he election l8 In
stead of 6 months fl, We shnu d nut be airai"
of saying The Jackson ticket would be beaten
toI. We count strongly upon the media
tive influence Gi the approaching summit
When the farmer comes, under the shade o.
his own vine and fly tree, TO view the question
in ali IT'S aspecis-when he ItCplicC's that the
G~mernmcrl as NOW conducted, Is I'd 'anCirg
smoothly, pr|>2crousiy and conveniently
whtn he rrmrmb rs ,hat it has not end myers
ed our peace with any foreign nation, h ; paid
off moe Of IT," ra'innal debt IN II any OF is
predecessors, aud Is i"termcddld with the
iihertv and property IF no it'zen, ne vii maui
rally enquire of nimsrli, why teen should 1t be
CHANGED? If hr is told rhatii is friendly TO he
Tariff, and la Internal Improvement, his good
sense will dictate ,hc answer, $50 is General
Jackson" II be is reminded Of the charge OF
bargain and corruption, the sam" monitor VIII
advise him, that that chargc WAS made BY en-
irteres ;rd' To have il beIl-ve9-bv zen. Jack
son, who If re could rcl the people To believe
il, expected 10 be President, aud 10 receive
$4,000 per- annum-by his parasite, and PAN
drrs, who if ia k,cn is made President, expect
20 be rewarded with al the. snug offices which
'h- p~resilcn, has i, IN his power /" hts'"w.
They will no, be lir>r 4 story which II is SO
much 10 the interest Of those WHO 'ell /, 20
have Them believe, without the strongest e'i-
dcpce. Examirirg This evidence, they viii In d
that the main witness, Mr.. Buchanan, both IN
his letter La, summer, and since III Congress,
said tina, h knew nothing OF anv such ba'gaIn,
and dat he did not believe 4 word "i II. When
he looks at The other Witnesses, he VIII ma
them all inte, csted-all pollticians-who hope
if they can help Gen. Jackson along, TO 60
some good ct Office from him when ht is Pres
id, nj, He will naturally compare the standing
and character Of these men, with uat OF Mr.
Adams and Mr.. Clay, and ask himself, II these
last, who have grown grey in tho service ct
their country, and with sNo,less regulations,
are 10 be convicted Of curruptionh y the noisy
clamo-s of such u.en as Duff Green, Amos
Kendall and George krcner, who ha'" no re"
pu-arions TO losp-who can gam something DIV
making themselves busyain his matter. but
cannot BY possibility, lose any thing, having
nothing 10 lose-and whom the people o. Hir'
rinia, never so much Us card at until Since the
last Presidential election He VIII lccoIlcc'
that these men. much noise as they nave mad'
have 70, proved one single f.c,-and that
wherever they have attempted il, tnc Evidence
has done Mr. Adams and Mr.. Clay more good
than harm. Extending his reflection and en-
ouiry sill farther, he will be led 10 conicmp ate
the history and character Of Gen. ia, kron. he
will find that the Gene raj though a COED lndrar
fighter, has not one qualification for President
and that ne never would have been thought o
, for hat office, but for the battle at New Or
leans, Begun and ended in Two houss-S whict
was afer all, So little Of a battle, though the
Americans shot down 2OOO OF the British from
u, hind cotton bags, they lost but seven men
a canvincin, proof that no great GsneralsnlT
was, or could have been exercised. The his'o
~ of Gen. Jackson before the war, is a contIn'
!, uto series of brawls. battles, horse racing, c"cs
6phtug and land specu!al;ons. He held differ
en-, civil Offices at different limeS-as Attorney
: Car.ral Iudqe and Senator from Tennessee