Delaware journal., 1828-10-03

badly in all to 80 or 1OO and vet the ,ponder1york.
ing visiting Committee from New Castle, tell their
deuded followers that Sussex is Jackson 10 hc Joi,ei
. how some naen are given to lying
OMISSION.
In the publication Of the letter of G.. S. Laytus
u q. 3. Rodney, Esqs. to l.. McIlane, Esq. pro-
posing to discuss the Presidential question: these,
words were omitted-" Turn about is far pla,, and
upon these FERNS aUiA meet you 10 dag at Bethers
X Roads,
1t seems that the Jacksonians, both in Kent and
Sussex were unwilling to meet the Administration
men Tor the purpose OF having full and fair discus
sion. The Jacksonlans, in both cases, certainly
acted wisely in not suffering their followers to be-
come acquainted with those facts and documents,
which are undenabe and go to prove the disqualii.
cation OF the General for the pust Of Chief Magis-
trate. On some Of them, these facts and docu-
ments would have had no influence but there
were others, and not a small number, who could noe
have resisted the force of truth. 1t was Important
therefore, for the promotion Of the Jackson cause.
that this truth should not be presented to them
The Jackson presses had adopted system Of mis-
representation respecting the whole conest--pro
and con. AT this very hour, thousands and tens Of
thousands OF people-in different States, have had
no full and fair view Of ali the arguments and facts
in relation to this controversy, and of the agents and
motives Of the actors How many honest we'll
meaning people, are utterly ignorant Of the profit
gate conduct of the Editors Of the Richmond En-
| qaref, n. I. Z. Post, Albany Argus, sc. &c :
How many have never even dreamed that the promi-
nent politicians, on the jackson sidc have as much
personal interest in the event of this CONTROVERSY
as the Farmer, Manufacturer, Mechanic, Merchant,
or professional man. has in the success of his ayoca-
tiun How many, from Misrepresentation, are
utterly deceived respecting the character and
measures OF the Administration How many seem
! ltrt,H .l.xs.z
versy by the unhallowed ambition of politicians.
who advocate General Jackson's election, only be-
cause IN an evil honr they imagined that their pro-
motion may be a consequence of his
| What these friends of the people consent thai
the people should be undeceyed What refer
ores fellow citizens to facts and documents, which,
if candily considered, wou! utterly ruin the homes
OF GENERAL jackson and thase Of his most dstin-
guished friends ! What destroy the labours of
hlFelins Editors. proillsae Lawyers, and unprnci-
pied politicians, What consent to be put down
by an overwhelming vote, by enabling the people
to act undelsandinsy IN 50 important matter
No-No-sentlemen Of Kent and Sussex-that
was too much 10 expect from the leaders of the
Conblnatlon in Delaware. You had things to saw
which would be too unpleasant to their ears, and
which would operate on the people not in the right
manner. They ask. TO BE- sure, through their pros
ttued GaZettc-aUiio haze not on Vo,tr side conn
parable TO oar Gohahs? Our stripping Davids ad-
vance to the field OF argument and discussion, and
behold where are their Goliahs Those friends Of
the people, and OF the peoples rights avhcre are
| they ?
In our last we gave an .lbstract of the election
Laws OF tMs State. and intend issuing the same in
band BILL in order to give general information Oh
the subject. We hope that no person would h,ioay.
m3'y vote, or encourage others to vote illegally.
But shoui, there be persons in community so dead
10 the rights OF others thus. thprp douh-
correct feeling sufficient put down such tesper
ate politicians; let them be attached to what party
they may. Let such observe that the penalty is We
ry heavy, and we believe there is disposition ex-
lstng IN the community to make examples Of all Of
tenders.
We are sincere Qowever some may doubt 10 in
saying that we truly snrry for the accident whiclI
occurred to the Editor Of the Patriot on Saturday
night last, returning from the Mill Greek Jackson
meeting. lie was overturned in his gig, and SO,
injured as to be unable to attend to business since
We understand Mr. Biyard acted the good Samari-
tan TO him, on this occasion putting him in his OWE
gig, and assisting him home. In doing which he
was forced TO take Col. Clements horse, (the rie
being broken) which he mounted bare backed, and
rode for some distance. until the horse probably,
from Sussex. refused TO carry his honor any further
quite uncerimonously discharged him on the road to
; make the best OF his way home on iuot-at least
so the story goes.
We do not say that the leaders of the Jackson
party are more deserving of alilction than others
but so it is, several of their most effective men are
rendered unfit for service, at this, to them all i'm
d portant moment. Mr.. McLane,:Mr. Read, and Mr..
Clement are all confined to their rooms, the tw,s
former probably from eEertion Oh their late nc