Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-10-06

dent is as certain ny any event vet in The womb Il
time, we feel justified in procaiming to our feln.,
citizens, as WE'LL from the Western elections !,
from the information received thro' an extens,
private correspondence with respectable indiyidn
al> in every state in the Union. Look amnn.
yourselves; count your republicans ;--listen ,a
accanatiuns in his favor ;--cxamine the char,s
Ter, determination, and nerve Of those who rai.,
their voice with us in this causc,-and thew ii,
speak the surety Of success Adams and Clav
with all their patronage, means, and attemr,
with all the aid of pensioned friends, and Their
nwn exertons. are only giving signs of the elort.
If despair, realizing Lord Bacon's paradox If
:. Sc eklng what they knoW they cannot sain.n
But fellow citizens be on your guard against
the efforts, deccts, frauds, and hlshuods thar
will be pracsisel at the moment Of election, when
the adverse party, like mn expiring taper, will emi,
the fullest aud last blaze, though they know theo
are 10 perish in the cifnrt. Every stratagem and
calatnny will be used and it is tie very essence
Of lalshood, to make charges and statements a,
a period when the time Of detection is too short
tor useiunes. 1t Deee;aes y0u, therefore 10 net
10 the full strength OF your maj ity not 80 be
cnntent with merely putting out and defeating
those who contend against you with your money
and gu, Offices but for the sake Of the republic.
gu should carry to the polls the voice Of every
freeman that the tulness and moral splen,ior u
the triumph may show the majesty and strength
Of the people
JACOB 2. VAN NESS, Chairman
/ tlENaY e. NaA1r. Secretary.
Extract from the address Of the NASHVILLE CoNsIryr, II
] the ..bIc u relation to til, Burr Conspiracy
Bu n dispose u julse William, al once aud
to snew what degree Of confidence is due 10 what
he may relate, either rs to facts or the converse.
liuns 81 others whether thi, want Of confidence
attsr ~ uuspunuposa nf o,o,nuru nr n,l,.
cause ANA also To show how ia, Judge Williams
Iicelin5, to General jackson, entite him to The
character Of cool and impartial witness and ale
som stll further calculation Of Judge hiam's
caudaur and conslstency and to show how far
his declarations III his letter. that :. General Jack.
son may be assured (the Presidential question asipf
no mau can feel nlgre bound to Gpn. Jackson than
myself, for the great honor confarcd b, him On my
cOnntry"-ras a true representation Of nhat l2
did fspi; we call the attention Of every American
citizen 10 the following extract OF publication Of
jad.e Williams, dated Nc Minnyllle, June 2Sb,
1928.
state also. II you please. MFR. Editor, that in
the tnwn Of M'Minn,illc, there lives man b, tho
name Of fleoderic Burton man Of truth aud res
pectabllly. as have heard lleie-hc states that
n 1905, he &c IS one Of Burr's men, and was mus.
tered INTO service at the Glover Botton with arms
in their hand,--that about seventy five men
signed the list o enrolment at the same time
with hm,et-that at that tNne Gen. Jackson and
, Aaron Burr, we're On the ground. and that Patton
Anderson va, bis Captain Burton says, when
the men under Anderson separated, it was under
an agreement, a. 20 the time when they were TO
march ut wlth Burr, as his men-And that before
= the time Came round, the matter buisted. ms
. is q condensed view Ut what Mr.. Burton says
c WHO refuses to give a written statement. No"s
when Gen jackson was summoned as Wituese
t., Richmond against Burr, If he had called Oh
! Barton as another witness, the government "ou'u
j nave been "nabled 10 have pro, ed oyeit act u
{ treason IN Burr Treason when connected WIN
. ,srn. Eat0n's and Commodore T,uztoh's hV'.
, dence = n.y. let the ask did he tail 10 90 So
= When recallee, that tive destruction Of Amer'
I. lcan Institutions va, The object Of the Burr Con
/. spiracy, and that Gen. Jackson in the posses
j. sion Of ncts and circumstances which would nave
u convicted The COnspltators and vet Improperly
. withheld them. when summoned to kiclmohu
n to give testimony, theie bt enabling them 70 eseaps
u from punishment. am filled with astonlslmeh''
is that the American Nation should think tor a mo-
( ment, II supporting his pretensions to the nlSl,
y esothce N the sit OF the people In view OF NY
u. state OF ,hlhs>, trembe for my conntry,s sae'y
< s.H VI, Jefferson invested as he was win suc'
political pnwer aud authority, haa been Az 'f's".
" 10 Hurr's schemes as jackson Is Deelveo y
70 have been, it is impossible for the mind Of man
e. TO conceive the disasters that woald have thea'
n. encd the safety Of this Union.
a NATH. w WILLIAMS.
OF Compare this statement with that OIL Mr. pu'
ar ton, the gentleman referred to in the aive reta
he 81 Judge Williams, as "a man of truth aud respee
liability" which i, a. follows:
a To the Editors fthe Republraa. u
rs GENTLEMEN In AS much as Nathahle' :. :.
AZ Williams, IN late newspaper publication, nas =, -
Of ken the liberty to advert to my name. ana ~ 81,
nd me as authority for facts in relation to Cen jan
We son and Col. Burr, which | never stated 70 na
lie or any else, and which in truth never u.s.
he of before; it is due to my charactc', humoe -
he may be. and to Gen Jackson, the destruc,,o"