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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1828-11-22

1--WE hope iho, spirit Of Justice would have
prompted us 10 rc-pIblsh Dr. Wetl5us defence. with
out an appeal from him.
The affidavit Of Or. BTamIam was bat one among
ton or twelve all speaking precisely tho same Ian
gdagc. We selected 10 only because IL was rolicr
moro explicit than the generality orthoiu
CareIo19, Eri Tstarss,c, Sent 1873.
Having previously understood tlat
Judge ~ Williams. %. tnif State, hr1 made written
statement, concerning tali ir Na hvc. designed 70
prejudice tic character oi Generalization, and uscd
my name witness. did sayto orc of the Editors
Of the Va Advocate that uy rrc..ircf ons were difc
rent from the Judge. and siatcd them. The Editor
spoken ~. then or afterwards. desired mo 10 reduce
what had stated 10 writing and address it TO him in
note. did, accompanied with verbal request, that
m!ghtuJt 20 iutu print. ynos through Judge Wiains.
or some o'nlr source nay name first cited in the
public printe. witness 10 confirm what / UNDER
stood Judge bod wilton. thc subject referred to-
Wy principles arc sIucC-riv IN accord with those Of
th"porty, supporting CeU. Jackson. Bat II had per-
mittcd my name tobe used 81 the public prints, G.
lrGcD oG fyc' aG is.. him, Co. g. cont .adgti0D,
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-07-11

81 5. S. Conant, Esq. Kentucky The refusal
af the South to buy her Pork about as ridiculous
as theig threats to dissolve the Unlon-both are es
sential 10 their existence.
BY Mr.. Mallory. Henry Clay-The first
and most eloquent advocate OF American Indus
try, domestic manufactures. and the abolition OF sl
very.
BY Mr. Fessenden. Commerce, standing on two
legs Horticulture and manufacturers and not totter
ing on one alone
BY Mr.. Dow JohnQ Adams and Andrew jack
son, both well qualified for the places they now oc-
cupy.
BY Haym M. Solomon. Patriosm-John q.
Adams and Richard Rush, patriot sons OF patriot
fathers. The one, the unsubdued champion OF ms
couutry's civil institutions. The other, the undaun-
ted advocate of the '.American System
BY friends ofthe Institute. Our representatives
in Congress. who have noby and steadtasty mann
tanned the true interests the American republic
the protection and encouragement OF American IN
dustry.
The American Institute, "a small tariff concern
obnoxious only to British agents and their represen
tiitives TO Congress from thiS city.
By members. A practical eNcmpliiicallon oi m
depenienccfne ability to ciothe ourselves without
the add OF our enemies workshops.
Trde happiness. Religion, without anaticism--
kno1aledge without egotsm--trecdom without de-
magognes-and family compact, an.ed by reci-
proca interests.
Southern political economists. May such OF them
as have lately resolved to toYego the use OF kentuc-
XIV pork ana Yankee manufacturers, be fed with
water Cruel and wear sackcloth I'LL reason triumphs
over revenge.
Our Southern Anti Tariff brethren. Let them
deler the separation Of the Union, until they can
name onp solitary article that has been advanced IN
price, by protecting duties.
Ine Nea i oin GlIa.n jer of Commerce. John
Bulls speaking trumpet
The Commercial electors ofthe city OF New \ ork
Let them look to the votes oftheir representatives
in Congress, on hemp, nsolasses. coarse vol, IRON
and indigo, and then determine whether they VIII
re-elect them.
The Federal Government. May the beardess
pupils Of Cooper, live and learn true patriotism IRON
American teachers.
Gen Andrew Jackson. Courage like charity.
sometimes covers multitude of sins.
Mathew Cary, Esq. The able and efficient chatn-
pion Of American Industry
President Cooper. An increased tariff OF duties
on imported politicians.
The Rev Ezra Stiles Ely. Let the text OF his
next jackson sermon be " Thou shalt pot beur taise
witness against thy neighbour
The Plantation States Of the SOUTH When they
reproach New England, they should remember that
Nmney's cotton gin has trippied the value OF their
lands and made them the principal producers OF the
great staple 81 the wsrd.
Wool and ool.cns. Clothing and arms alike
necessary for defence let us not depend ON our enc
mics for either.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-07-11
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Eut,Iiss s5isf.,a t<.SaeI'ssy
w - raa . IS - ~ ~ ~ SaS'~s '
Friday, AuAy A, As5@o.
For THE DELAWARE JOURNAL

FOR THE DELAWARE JOURNAL
10 JAMES MILLER, Esq
President of the Meeting
of the Delegates from tie several Districts Of Sussex
Ceuns, appointed by the Electors OF sad County
friendly to the election Of General Jackson as the
next President OF the United States. held at George
Town. 18th June 1923.
SiR.--Haying heen taught to believe that "Of
all the gentlemen named General Jackson IS The most
obiectioadIie;' having been Obliged to "ConfesS that
wih respect TO the evidences Of Gen. Jackson beng
a S7.l1ES.AfN, aOe did mol hnoac vhere 10 look
tor them; entertaining the opinion that the
:. IIasy temper. and violent passions Of General
Jackson should amount to an nsuperable objection
70 him as candidate for the Executive Chair OF the
Nation - educated in the belief that +" Republic
SHOULD be extremely cautious in elevating military
leader to so high and important station, however
amabc he may bc Ia his manners or pacific IN his dis
positions" and firmly believing that " none but those
possessing the most exalted qualifications, and those
Of the most paciic kind should ever be thought Of tor
the office = thoroughly convinced that 6 lie whose
greatest recommendation Is A DISREGARD TO
LAW, JUSTICE, or PROPERTY. when they
stand in the way of the accomplishment of favor
rite measure though of doubtful propriety should
he avoided as MORE DANGEROUS MAN. than
one who is an OPEN and DECLARED FOE to our
country and our liberties =
Entertaining these opinions, sir. we saw with as
constituent, not unmixed with indignation, our
names announced in the Delaware Gazette as
Jackson Firenlen part OF committee of vigl-
lance. From what motives our names have been
used without consulting us, we do not pretend to
say but shall leave it to discerning public to form
their own conclusions. 1t is sufficient for II
state that we decline the high honour intended US
being perfectly satisfied with the present aoSe. firm
and peaceful, ADMINISTRATION ofJOHN OUNCE
ADAMS.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-07-11

proclaimed 70 The world in the broad face Of Tyranny,
Man was born to free
BY Joseph Wood--SGlyeiy-In in theory, and
detesabe pructce may the hated name be botted from
every Language and man in every cline enjoy ms right
full freedom
BY yisitorrhe rsinne up of the last Congress after
many long ya'ns had been spaa many resolutions
da, the endeasour to tzeist and turn the Tariff that It
might be run off
BY vstor-Our Economical Legislature, who by their
or5earance saved the State the exptnce OF Session
by the Artillersts-Aay the Emperor old Nick, carve
up the Turkey and free all the Greece.
BY Brooke S. Turner-Nies and CareyThe champions OF
"tle American System"rhey merit our best thanks
for their zeal in supporting the alike interesting to
all.
BY Robert Beatty-The Army and Navy of the United
States, honoured abroad and at home
BY ]. Wood the President and VicePresdent Of the
day.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-07-11

r'otic airs played, the procession reformed AZ,
turned 10 the town, ana about 4 O'Clock disn,,,.
All present were delighted, with the good ord deu
great uIlaui4ly Of feeling, and temperate hlsr;,
which prevailed 4. PIERCE, Chairman
AyREs SToCKLY. Sec'y.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-07-11

By The Conpany--7ne american Fair.--Ihe
approving smile, Of vrtuous woman is the prize and
reward I'll YIrluous actions.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

Mr.. Mercer, with his Usual f.!ouus manner, and
with his almost uniivslled accuracy and extent of
knowledge, met his colleague, and put hiin down OH
every point. In relation to the union OF the two
vers he showed that if there any blame IN the
undertaking, il belonged not al al to The present Ad-
mnisra,ion, but To- thirty forty members OF Con-
grcss, who under MIR. Moo9oe's administration, had pc
titioned MIR. Nj. 60 have the survey made. And as TO
the road TO New Orleans he informed his colleague
that the project was child of MIR. Calhoun, while
Secretary oil War, also under Mr. Monroe's aninistra-
ton. Thus both measures, which DIR. Foyd's spleen
bad Jas often beforel made themes abuse Of the pre-
sent administration, he satisfactorily showed had their
origin before the existence OF the present admnisia
ton, and in part with those who how his fellow
aborcrs i'll the pure aid Uiruo,s cause of opposition
Dr. Floyd further permitted himself mako posi-
tive and repeated assertions in relation to the priority
OF the Virginia and United States Surveys, which Mr.
MERGERS superior inflammation instantly stamped with
their true character Of diverging from fact. The Doc
tors aniabe feelings led him also arraign the Heads
of Departments neaning OF course the Secretary of
War especially for answering calls for Information by
sending TO the House statements made him bv his
clerks; once more forgetting that in this he again
censurns his very good friend the Vice presdenl--
This practice which had long existed i'm the Treasr-
~ Department. brougi, 10 adnrahlc perfec,ion
by MIR. Calhoun, when Secretary; and was by him
technically called organization II has many adyan
'aSes; ana If any disadvantages, DIR. Floyd may pass
them 10 'ie credit OF MIR. Calhoun 1t rarely ha ppens,
that man completely Whips his friends, as DR..
t'iol did III these few remarks Such a case, howe.
yer torc'biy iinpresscs Tie idea how unfortunate
30 '''' d person. on FIT. hicicers hlSh aud delicate
feelings, should he compelled to into collision
with strongly the reverse. There is net in the
House nor in the nation Of more pure and ee-
waited character and feeling than MIR. Mercer. And
with the character of the most perfect gentleman he
unitos talent zeal an assiduity, and extent oil
information w!i@h scarcely 20 be found another
As Speaker: in any o,ler place than hall so ceies,
t in lis expase rs ~ exceed The strength his voice
he IS second TO for The most finished ease and ele
gance in line selection OF language the lucid and for
chile arrangement of ideas. and all The cour,es,cs OF
manner ard offeelng, which give the last polish 10
public speaker.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

'Dr. Crny3rd-Thc Senate Of Georgia, declined
ratiying the resolution orthe House of Representa-
lives, nominating Mr. Crawford as Vice President l,ut
1t IS stall the determination Of the Troup Party $50 call
ed 10 run him their ticket, ana he is as fairly be
fore the country candidate, as if tho resolution
had been embraced By both Houses. The party which
has espoused Mr. Crawford is the one tIat has ALWAYS
sustained BIN IN Georgia against the Clarke faction
The latter have also formed ticket and their cand.
date is Mr. Calhoun, connection Of their quondam
leader, Cen Clsrk-We presume that az the Troup
Party are largely the majority Mr.. Craw ford viii &C.
ceivc .hc Ycts q Ccprgia.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

them more laSour aud more pay, ii you give
them pay, will you give in proportion TO the ad
ditioDal lnbour to be perormed?If you do, will YOU
have give nearly double the preseu, pay, aud If
you give nearly double the present pay think you that
the people will quietly submit BY this sple,-
did scheme, wouit lou not have many different and
perhaps contradictory rules, principles aud decisions
in equity as you have judged Would you put your
law Judges to reading their horn books of equity law
To prepare them for their and blushiDg honours?
by degrees, and mperccpbly, the line of demarcation
between the common law and chancey principles would
be obhterated Judgments. entries aud DEGREES would
hear such resemblance 10 each other, that could
not he known from another. In short the whole scheme
repetc with objections, which far eigb any thing
have yet heard in its favour. have all eady told you
what believed TO be the moving with some OF
you; to the great body of you only regard this
scheme the offspring of that restless dissatisfied c
kie scheming spirit OF the present day, which, having
like thief in the night crept into Legislative Halls,
seeks TO better our condition, whether will not,
and 10 saddle upon the people at the tune of 81 per
day. that which they neither ask fora spin,
which regard as grea, and destructive evil TO our
country-for, you may rely upon il, too much lie,
gisation is worse than too iitt,e-we not only have
/ too much law, but have many changes il
what we have. The time when il plain country
man wanted to know what the law in relation &c
Ball. RoalS, Mills, Rents, Esrays SC. by going to the
nearest militia colo. county magistrate, he Couit
know il. without feeNow, who can tell what is the
law? Our best and Oldest lawyers have 10 put on the
spectacles aud ransacl many large pamphlets a.
there years since the revision of 1919 TO tell 70,
the law upon these any other subject
| A VOTER
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12
;as c1DoeaoegSs S5aa.s tDSg,


THE CONVENTION moves on with usnterrus
ted harmony Yesterday the Electoral Ticket was
reported and unanimously adopted. 1t is such a one
as has never been presented TO Virginia before and
are ooa 10 say IS the most powerful formed by any
state o; TINS unon. X mus: and will, make great
impression on ''e people of Virginia; and frmly be-
i'eve that from this time forward the of the Ad-
mn''traon destined 10 advance with rapid pace in
virginia Let the thousands of enlightened men who
are nov committed TO the exert themselves and
shc bad effects of their former apathy will YET be re-
paired.
Cd this day, the Committee under .l,e second Reso
luton, are expected to report their Address
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12
THOMAS BURNSIDE,
SAWUEL WETHERILL,
ARCHIBALD BARD,

-rt.-t >, committee,
o which the Governor was pleased soon after. IN
return the following answer:
HARRISBURG, January 4. 1929
te"3'e2tt1:-i have the honor TO acIkno,yledoc tho
receipt OF your letter, OF THO date aud roply o3tI,
hosiiancy or reservation. had long since Determined
upon The course Of conduct which consider if is nv
duty 10 pursue in relation TO tie pending Presidential
election. Aware as am Of the honor conferred bv
The request that would permit The use OF NV maine
tor the Office OF Vice President, or as an Elcctor
cannon be nsensibo 10 The fact at il is to the station
10 winch have had the honor TO be elevated and flo
hod which am supposed 10 have on the good opiuion
otny fellow citizens, ai am indebted for this disnc
ton Flattered as by il. cannot but he aware
Of tue obligations If imposes. As Governor Of Penpsyl
wanna, ee II my duty, far il is i'm my mower 4,
Soohe aud aiay rather than aggrayate The asperities
whlch necessarily will appettsin to tie approaching
PRESIDENTIAL canvass. THIS consideration greatly in
n"enCes my Judgment, when make known INV do
termination to decline allowing the use Of nv name az
can'dac Tor public suffrage tie election in No
ven Der next.
80 Tue Convention Of which you are a Committee
'chuer Tue homage OF my high considerations and re-
quest your personal acceptance of my rood wishes
have The bonor to be, Gentlemen vour friend and
fellow citizen, 7 AMI sv1IIi ~
(g me iion. IAo7fAs BURSsrDE, Prcshcnt; sA,,1,rA
WETHERiLL, and ARcHn8ID Barn. Fsoriree
I'ic6- Prcsidsa6 5''0''
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

|e'fnsytranit--iVc publish various extracts of let
teFs and have much ether information ON high sour
ceS intelligence, placing the fact beyond all question.
that the revolution in opinion which has been gradually
advancing for the last years in PENNSYLVANIA some
times more suggishly sometimes more rapidly is now
rushing lmpeiuousy to its consunmation Il is the
nature OF revolutions never to Fetrograde and reasons 60
upon TINS known principle Of human action and relying
upon the extensive, the varied and the authentic in
iehgence which has reached us, we feel not merely
sapgulDe but absolutely convinced that Pennsylvania
VIII throw off the tranmels of Jackson The Harris
burg convention composed Of so many grave able,
experienced and long tried citizens their proceedings
moderate and disni6ed-the nomination Of JIr Rush.
citizen OF Pennsylvania and undoubted democrat.
and prominent supporter of her fayorite policy. as
Vice Presidcnt-he united effect Of these clrcuns,an
ces will we believe, 'dryc Ito use Dir. Simpsons Il
gure) The nail into Gen JaCl;soDs political coHinD
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

ETifr't tcer n Mc Editor Of the BaLjtroys Pgf-;sL
Jrom h2ghiy respectable so,,rcs-dafea
WAsHINGToS, Sd Jan. 1928.
ese'day we ',ad an interesting though short dis
o"S''"" op tHe SUBJECT of ROADS, between MIR. Mer.
eer and DR.. Floyd, both of Virginia 4 hill I,d
eeen report I'd for the great road from Washington 10
.'c" CIieans and call was then pending for the re
Por' o. the engineers ON uniting The James and Ken
'a"a rivers Dr. Floyd, with his usual gall, threw
aon Tor Presuming 10 tread Virginia soil in exc
cut'on OF IT'S plans Of mproyem and charging them
"la nndei taking tae work from ecctfonecrjnr views
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

'hF' c1ay-We believe the most glorious triumph
IS IN reserve for this geneman--h restoration TO IN o
"ears OF his c"untymen, purged Of all suspicion and
dearer Tor his suherings We are assured from many
quarters, tiat his yndcation has made and is maxine
the most lively impression upon every division Of 1a,y
converting the admiration of friends into cnlbus;-
asm and warming to him. The hearts of many ~ no
were once enemies. As las, card we learn
from correspondent Of the Philadelphia Sen
t'heI' that lie is TO be accused .'by renoust,a
ting ricnd' lit should have been written enc,r,l with
having said, give Us the patronage and we will max
friends" This demonstrating friend',n construction
OF this remark, is that Mr.. Ckay meant give us this
patronage, and we will With it, purchase up friends. n
we think more ":renCyr construction would have
oeen and the words equally susceptible of IT, gye
US the patronage and 1oU so co,ysef use IT, as 70
make iFicods" We have heard OF ibis new cbargo
some months ago, and imagine il is 10 be BROUGHT
forward as tie dernier 1t will share the e Of
hremer's and Gen. JacksoAs charges
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

The Jacksoni;es have been greatly Disconnected by
the nomination of Mr. Crawford and have represented
the refusal of the Senate of Georgia to in his
nomination. virtual remuneration of it, We do not
70 underestimate. The proceeding extra legislative,
and the nomination OF one house good and eectual
as II both had concurred. Mr.. Crawford is certainly
before the Country, and wall probably be voted for
" President.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12
WASHINGTON, 6 Jan. 1927.

w AsuISGToN, 6 Jan. 1926
have reccv Ell letter from Harrisburg da cd the 4il
INST F. NJ OF which The following are extracts:
AT O'Clock this afternoon iI2 tout of II5) dele
gates assembled, and elected Judge Thns Burnside Of
Centre county Precedent, Samuel WetieIil (oft ci-
" Jndge Bard Of Franklin county, Vice Presidents
8 Charles r Israel, Of Aeghany. and David Shutz of
York, Secretaries" EOur convention presents alnast
imposing front-has produced excellent impress
SION here q body in all respects e calculated 10
doso The Intelligence the members bring u, is cheer.
ing, and the prospect brghtens. Gel. Heaton of Fav
cite says that mooo they have majority for the adnii-
nistrai'on in ,haI cuvnty.n
ne also says that at an informal meeting in tie
morning there some conversation about Vice Pre-
'ldeni, when there appeared considerable difference
OF opinion 81 am not certain Inc adds) how this mat
Ter " al terminate. Some Of the delegates large
and referring i 10 committees 10 act with committees
OF other conventions"
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

The Fayetteville ~. c. Observer, which frat pub.
lshed Carter Beveris famous letter has with honora-
BILE candonr expressed its conviction that the charge
against Mr.. Clay is unsustaned by proof
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

MIR. Clifton the Jackson candidate, is believed 20
have succeeded in his second contest it'll Mr.. Cal
hoon.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

ETrdci u a teficr from He ,Nortt--n .NttE,
"Cisy's Triumphant and conclusive defence has made
great impression here Some Of ihe most dotermin-
cd enemies of the administration apd broted believers
IN corruption have declared tbelr CONVICTION Of inc
utter falsehood Of the charge But in certain stages
o. political as gel! as religious controversy, men coz.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

F'HoUtNUIUN' jan. IO(tI.
''hce wrote 10 you yesterday, the mail Of this rEav
oinGs news from Harrisburg Nil. Adams has been noni-
nattd for the Presidency, md Mr. Rush the Vice Pcsi
denry Gov Shuzc declined for the latter Office
!, IS s"'' IN manner useful to Object The effect .:
The Convention seusby felt Ivy the adversary and o,r
fennsy friends are in high spirits from Pitts
burg that the friends OF The Hero ma We sustained
''S"a defeat IN warmly contested election i'll THAT town
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12
WASHINGTON. Jan. 0, 1929.

WASHINGTON, Jan. q 1929
The Pa. Convention closed its session on Saturday HAVING
agreed unanimously to support MIR Adams for Presidcn
ana Mr.. huSh for Vice President; and having nominated
iu and most respectable electoral ticker. send Won
copy OF the address, the only one have received.
Governor ShClze, upon being formally appled TO- decn
ed being candidate for '. p. and believe also declined
beirg the electoral ticket His answer was in vfc
and was satisfactory to friends, seem satisfied thai
ne should maintsu neutral position They are confident
he - I'LL not be against us.
Inc accounts rseeived at Harrisburg from the different
quarters OF the State, highly encouraging All the
letters are III tone of the confidence The prossct
IS certainly good and more and more convinsed tat
vac actt,nus sentiment which has got up 70 pennsy-
Naha' WIZ yield to Inc sense OF hs interests The
security OF our institutions, and the preservation nf on.
county rom military rule, arguments that will be of
equal weight in Virginia
=, " nave had complete triumph in Pusburg. The
Presidential question, which now peryades evety ir
entered into their election of City Officers, Tie ground
VI" or or against the Administration, distinctly taken
ana the election upon that issue Our friends ccced
cd by large majority This is the third instance Of sur
cess within SPORT time, denonstralfve Of great chance
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

~, hENNFoIIs, Jan. g, 1898.
dy',g or Yesterday succeeded in electing Governor
Kent friendly to the National Administrations a simiIar
success ON this dayhas given an Executive Council
oy handsome majority, on joint ballot.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

The following article handed in for publication
before tbe decision of the House of Delegates on the
Circuit Court Bill reached this place. The change
dis cad.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-01-12

WARRINGTON, 9th jan 1893
have the pleasure TO crafty your request by amour
eng TO the election of Gov without oppcs-
ton This is tic direct admission of the supeforty
OF cur fis"ds III the Legislature.