Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1829-10-17

earnings, when our mountains are tiled with miner
ais. our valleys producing every material, and
washed bv streams that invite to the establishment
| of manufactures.
But to return to this eloquent sketch of partIoe'
Mordaunt assures us, that the great question deter
nined by him and his party the election Of General
Jackson, was, "whether the Adams party, and the
/ Adams principles should be finally sanctioned and
established the predominant party, and the preva
lent principles in the politics of this country" This
declaration fran ono who writes eloquently and
SO impartal!y, paSSiog strange to the man, who
! knows that Gen. jackson and Mr.. Adams were much
ofthe political opinion the great question in
voving the construction ohe constitution of the u.
S. known to the nation, that Gen. Jackson is
advocate for Internal Improvement by the General
Government. Did even his letter of N. Carolina
memory after he was prominent candidate for the
Presidency, give hopes that he had retrace his steps,
Surely not; he was still for Judicious Tariff such
only is desired, certainly by the most ardent advo
Gates of the mcusure
| Had Mr.. Adams contemplated those changes in the
administration OF The government, which according
10 Mordaunt, ore to involve in common ruin,
would he not have found necessary, to have seec
ted other men, than these who were officers of the
; government under Mr. Monroe? Not such however
was the case, and we find him with the Off
GERS (except Mr. Crawford who he wished to retuin)
pursuing the same ends contemplated and partially
executed under Mr. Monroe, when the hoop was
raised against him and political excitement produ-
ced, that removed him from the Presidential chnr,
and placed in his stead man who i,sd Sys ed sup
sHI psrs"srs s ms S nG 3hst
now held up by Mordaunt, as Characteristic marks
uf the Adams party. Yes, Mordaunt would have US
believe, that Gen Jackson aims Senator Jackson.
who voted ;Or the Tariff Bill, it passed the House
OF Representatives, IFS most obnoxious form, has
been elected 10 tile exclusion of Mr. Adams, because
OF his political opposition To the measures of Mr..
Adams Administration What determined zeal, to
put down the Adams doctrines. when they took by
! the hund, john G.. Calhoun, whose uror and zeal 10
former day, for the cause of Internal Improvement
o the Geusrat Government, rendered him first among
the foremost, 70 overreach, and trampc under foot
the Virginia doctrines Remember him o vel who
assaIl John q. Albums with tergversa;ions.
| The reelection Of Mr. Adams Continues Mor
duunt was agreed OH all hunds would ic cqu;vacnt Ia
The election of A1r. Clay, his SUCCESSFUL which
Mordaunt and his party, .dreade as long endurance
of oppression. Strange indeed, frightened as we're
Aordaunt and his party, at the giant strides made for
political power, by Messrs. Adams and Clay, that
they should coufer their sutfruges AIessrs jack
son and Calhoun, who absolutely possessed the same
political opinions Rather say, there was all itch.
ing palm abroad, among the servants OF the people
for office. 1t easy foresee, that if Mr. CLAW
succeeded Mr. Adams, the oaves aud fishes would
continue much in the same hands; and il was tbi.
foresight of unremoved officers of government tina,
was commenced by Mr.. Monroe, continued by Mr.
Adams and likely to prevail under Mr.. CLAY rathe,
than the decision OF ian l,terior question:" TO wit
whether the Adams party, and their principles should
Ire finally sanctioncd, has been suggested by Nor
daunt, that was the source Of much heart burning
! towards Mr.. Adams The discontinue of the Craw.
ford party, inspired them with undeyng hate, to-
wards Ir. Adams, and any man but him. was tleil
choice They perceived that Gen. jackson had a
most powerful hold upon the affections of the people
IN the first election. They longer dared rIdicue
| the idea of Tennessee bringing him forward as )
candidate. They, and "al Of sense and forecast,
perceived in the decision of the contest, between
MIR. Adams and Gen. Jackson,-on the grounds
which were assumed-the necessity of rcform-tlat
Gen. Jackson would have noble excuse for reno
val from office; and hundreds would be rewarded witt
good fat offices, who would never be named under
Adams and Clay, or any other man, whose poiitica
qualifications, recommend him to the people of the
u. States The war Waged," against Messrs
Adams and Clay, not to redress the wrong of which
Mordaunt complains but to crafty personal rather
THANH political hate Men united IN the election of
Gen. Jacksen whose "hcarts were far from him.
! The grateful recollection of his military services
on the part OF the people, their belief in his patriot
ism, and confidence in his honesty-their certainly
that his interests were intimately ncornoruted witt
theirs-ther conviction that danger was to be ao
pretended from the limited powers of President. MI
conspred to unite the people to his support and invite
TO his aid, the dlscomtted and disappointed partzans
! OF Messrs Crawford and Calhoun.
/ ''.Aerer true yeconcilcnrent eyop
" LETe Secd Of deadly hate have pierced Ton
A MOUNTAINEER.
| THE writer informs us, that in the commencement
Of the above essay he designed to offer it for publ
cation to the Editors of the Enquirer but declined il
Tor reasons which 1t is not necessary to rnention.l
Ton TIE RICHMOND WuJG
TO THO. RITCHIE, ESQ.
SIR:--In your Enquirer of Tuesday find tho fol
lowing notice ofthe Preface to Mr.. Claws Speech At
Fowers Garden, and its supposed Author:
4notber Literary TrickThe reader has scarcely FORGOTTEN
the Letters of 'A farcr," published in this Civ for ,Is @
pose OF poPPing the sinking Coalition They were
nenlaby from the pen Of the celebrated DR. Tobias Wal,
knsbu suggestion having gone forth, that they were written
by Mr. Madison, the whole pack joined in the choIusand e
we're tepubished and pulled through u States as The pro-
uciion Of Mr. Madison Whas did these take WHO