Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-05-21
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To The EDITORS ef.ss p;rg,,;,.,

oience I, more discfedilable TO the M, "alef
indniges u, than 10 INN against whom 4 :; "hirh
tony and onjusiiy direcle = Dut tina, :, w.
son oil such ior6enrance might be misi,',e tei
ted. 'erhre
That this controversy has been fores,
by conduct on his part, alike deslilu, H n
ciple for ats guide. Truth for its ioovaa,;. PIN
justice for lis object, may Re demoa.l,a,", ar
brief re capiiuation OF facts WI b.
Shortly AFTER the publication of HE H..
Capt. Hocombe, cnnsenting 90 become ~. u
didaie TO represent this District IN cnn,.'e at.
and protesting Z. give, for Disseminate, ,"'ion
the voters. his opinion Of . important ""hh''ne
tions in the fu. dame nisl law" there a "'fff.
lished over the signature Of = One of,ha ial
pie" review Of one OF the JuIees le,o.' e
which the writer dissented from The La
doctrines. 81 far as he could understand ,ss
and expressed his regret thai the JUDI. s
not conveyed his opinion IN language L.S,s "aF
Apply seal and more distinct. With ihs ne
ton and publication Of" One of the pstfn ,D'af
had no concern or participation uhaitper
the writer did, III my estimation, no NOR. +,
every freeman had tie right 10 do no, , ''at
'hink, that the Candidate had any cane s l
complaint, growing out of the manrs,
which the writer exercised his rights. b.,
whether objectionable or creditable, no ah
sure or praise could justly attach TO ME on ~.
score.
In reply to I" One of the People" Id.
Daniels letter 10 Col. Langhorne was nnbl5i
ed-in which Judge Daniel. besides amin.
verllng on the arguments of" One oftbe paa
pie, and arraignng his conduct aod no,;..'
end ayored To point out to he public so,,o -.
ticular person as the Ithor-- using the foIia.
ing expressions p" This One Of the P.onls ,a'.
be politician who seeks by ndirec, mean.
obla his obiecis"-'' One Of the PeopIe ~
admire this principle Uarif)--" Win snn3 2
and rs it would seem with One Of ~.
People, court officers, such as Clerks. SheaT.
and Constabl+s, are very ugly, hateful tbing.,
it is true they NAV be sometimes very mo-
come VISITORS &c &c. Aud, as these ,...
objections had been urged by my opponen,S
against me in the election canvass in this con,
~, just then terminated the concpsIo, ~.
naturally drawn that Judge Daniel desgsa,sa
me as the author of One OF he People - nm,
intended his abuse of him, his conduct and
motives. for me.
Would any one, not utterly destitute Of mor.
al and honorable sentiments, have, oamers m,
lecture, committed such mn assault on the cb,,.
acter amt feelings OF anoher1 If los, 10 ,ho
claims OF common jas,iee ought not decen,
respect Tor the opinion o. thewurd have ind,,.
ced Judge Daniel e. make full and annie a..
tenement 10 the injured individual, as slon AZ
ne discovered the error of his onjecture Wa.
Judge Daniel moved 10 repara' ion b, any Gun.
liberation, however strong? No-he saw,
in his last letter, " he determine d 10 take M
further notice of the sutjoct.' judge Dame,
has admirably described his own conduct. In
making tie attack, az well as in failing 10
make atonement. Judge Daniels conduct ha,
been TOO evidently malignant, personal, and
mera spirited to subseryr any cause, OF 10 at
uact thr notice and appreciation of any geaif
man OF his own party ! with this addition
boweF T, that his maieniy pertonk more Of
dppragay 81 heart than viuleAcp of tcmper--is
aOG. ~ cC.d a'ood-aganst an individual WIZ
fc't,sr h7rt'...d nim, Concerned with him, rot
c"rte ner tiinself about him
w. course could pursue7 Should have
lffcctei not 10 see aud understand what all
around me both saw and uade, stood Hogey.
rr unpleasant, was obliged to notice II.
But, determined that my course should be
marked with moderation. cnntented myself
with a ronical piece, signed f" Guess Aepin.e
in " nj h endeayorea to show thai he was OIL.
nssirus, in his single matter, to the .eyeral
charge. which he hat, in part falsely brought
against me personally -that he had sought 10
ohts,n his object by indirect means-hsd m
ohjecuon q the Tariff principle. of some work
ing Tor the benefit OF others, whsn applied 10
Jndges--and if my poverty deserved TO BE-
sneered al, he was similarly situated, St.
IN reply to " Guess Again, and 10 he Sc.
cond number of One ofthe People" Judge
Daniel seems DESTROYS of proptiat,ng the au-
thor Of the latter, aud directing the fury Of
his rage against the former. Be il So shall
not complain of his selection bit must ayow
what feel, coutema for his conduct and mo
lives. One Of the People" pos esses, with
higher claims 10 respect and esteem. certain
physical faculties which no mere bull, de
sres TO encounter. Whether the Judges
feelings are Indicated by such conduct lie, 9th
ers decide When the foe faces for the en-.
counter, the real puppy" ever runs tryng
IN colder trail.
Jndge D,nirl charges Cues Again with
ga quincy of statement or of deduction, Z
can" ,eil which y bnt to give some colorado
appearance 10 this charge, the Judge 10 driven,
and unso'npuousIy resorts 10 it, 10 The nnTepre.
ssntdii0n of ms opn language Let those paris
his first and last letters &c contrasted
First effey Tos, oYer