Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-03-22
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SATURDAY MORNING. MARCH 20. 1925.
writer who dates from Lancaster county, in the
yesterdays Enquirer has favored the public with some
rresiuehai calculations by which he gives Jackson So
'"SJorhy Oh FL ectofoi votes without counting upon
'ralional probabilities :" He PROCESSES 10 be extremely
caudd' aud thinks that every man of s'judgmcn, and
candor," who has kept his c. the Whole circum
terence OF prog sssve political events will admit that
he has not rendered Caesar Gen jackson, The
things (votes that not Ca,sars" Ills calculations
too are based, he says, .'we asce rtained .uJ
recorded fHtss These are hs'cry modest PREDATORY
professions lei icok little into his details.
We have nothing 10 say 10 his data until lie come,
to The Stale OF Illinois. S.ne nj. Who have kent
their eyes son te vi ole ciIort eI.nce Of ptoe,e,>
s"e political eveuts," hr Pepns, yana, which on,
Lancaster seer has given wi,huu, ceremony to tuar
little aoub!l Qt-bui lei that pass. Some apan think
mat virginia Is not absolutely certain for Casarbnt
lei that pass too But l!lDos+-uron what ",r ell "a
cetained and recorded facts" has This sapac1ou ,ol
teal Cocker, conc uted that Illinois vas for Ce.ar
So do not think the Members of Congress from that
Sa.e-so do not think The Legislature of Illinois
which contained adtni;s ratil naiorities Cook IVA.
e'ced II is Tue, and Duncan elected but from all
accounts. by the tce OF the Presidential ou.s
oon. all Tie Stale Uiicers adniEisi ion, and
Duncan himself, no thorough jackson man PRAY
no" Ver'tas, let ms have 'wcll ascerained and
recorded iacts" 10 relation 10 The vote of Illinois
These are "k'he" 'imes. ana the public viii attach
no credit 10 your aIhn.ti without seeing ,our Gro
corded facts" Score Illinois John Quincy Adams
We cannorgiy unto a.sar, the things that ara
not Iusat's.
The Lancaster Arithn,ettcian has also mt do,. II
Missouri TO Caesar. Where al c the well ascerained
aid recorded facts" justify THIS Disposition of the
vote Of Missouri, Scott was turned out we admit
but Bates, a fun and high minded supporter of the
Administrations was elected in his stead. What docs
this prove but tta the jackson men had mn ma, whom
they could ecci? Shall We be told ii.at Benton was
reelected To The Senator Granted--Lut that wa,
done by the Legislature and not by The people Bates
the sole Representative of Nilsson: j. thinks that the
administrator ticket W i'll succeed in Missouri Whom
s'allwe credit, in the absence of "weli ascertained
and recorded act-?-SEr Bates who represents Mis-
know, was never beyond the conines of the Old Do
minion? Score Missouri 10 John Quincy Adams
Caesar claims ibaD beynes TO him.
Orr Lancaster Cocker next arbitrarily sivss Gen
JAcksan 20 IN New York, and Mr.. Adams 16-upon
what '#ell ascer,ained and recorded factsp New
York gave Mr. Adams &c votes I'D 18e4-Why
should il be supposed that she vii, give him less in
1892 Jackson's popularity in New York is of the
hot bed sori-forced by the exertions of few
managing poiiticians II is confined to the cities and
the neighborbdod OF The cities, while the Lion Of the
Wsst-the powerful counties TO the west & north of
Albany, almost unanimously for the
Why should. ''Veritas" FIX upon the psmbes 2O and
1G?-bOw comes lie TO know SO accsrateiy that Jack.
son will receive the first, and MIR. Adams the las,
number One would think that this accurate ari,h-
metician, would not have undertaken TO determine
es caHedrG, question that poses The New Yorker,
themselves-aud would have had tho nodesty tosciass
New York with the doubtful. Not SO. He has
looked upon the ewhoe circumference Of progressive
POLITICAL events" and lie has learned 10 certainty
tba; New York Will give 90 TO jackson and IS to
Adams-Bether nor less. in point. of fact the
whole body Of "sgDs'' from New York since Clinton,
DEATH favorable ard there is no good reason 10
believe that New York will give Mr.. Adams fever
votes than in 1924. We very liberal in conced-
ing Jacksau 10 votes tbere-and therefore score
&c foi MIR. Adams in New York-Less will do, but
want that others shall have justice besides Caesar
! Our Laucasterisn next oomos TO Maryland-Adam'
>, aud Jackson 6! Upon what "wel ascertained apt
recorded facts" has "Veritasr given to Jackson ma
jority in Maryland II correct IN our rerni
nscencies the Baltimore Jackson zealot, Mr. Carr o
he Republican, has never claimed more than fy,
electoral votes for the Hero IN Maryland. Is tn
Administrations having majority in tho last T,o
gislaue, the "rccordcd fact,o Upon the strength O
which the Lancssteiau claims majority for .Jqckson
Is that not a sequitur' The Administration mel
say that at tho outside, Jackson win get but votes
MsryIand--obsrs reduce i TO ,7o. and Others vii