Wheeling compiler. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [i.e. W. Va.]) 1829-1831, 1829-09-02

rers Of POPULATION elections. We \
during thelate canvass witnessed
ought to NIKE the friends Of freedom w
the purity If elections shudder. Tia :,
solute necessity which now exists n
candidate;to have money, and to be n
al with his deeply to be regretted 4, srl
good mel. II our own personal 4 ~
pointmen in the result between the ,oof
gressiond candidates, in this district
all that vas to be considered, We \ p
not obtride a remark on the subject bat
the roget we feel that a district SO Ia EN-
the strongest in the state in favor Of Ghei
jackson, should so soon retrogade IN boz
ciple and become the slavish lolloYe, ads
the ye.y man. who, not five years s soil
sold item for a consideration which b i
ceiyed is too degrading almost to be 4.
mulgaed. That such has been he ~
let circumstances prove. We do ne
tend these remarks for those who '-'
neyerdeserted Mr.. Clay; but for those Z
not one year ago, shouted corupnc
GAINS, him with voice Of a Steulor
IS known that out Of eleven repres ent
TO both branches of the state legish- j
for this district, last year, that Mn,
true Giends of General jackson and ii.
principles, and our representative 10 C Il.
gress was the same way. The resi- g..
this election gives SereH friends 10 ~
Clay and but four friends to Gen j
son. in this district. Besides, WHAT Ng
is said to the contrary, our new COnga l
man is for Mr.. Clay as next Presd sns
and will be against the measures Of ~.
present Administration, right or vnsep
How this political revolution has beea ga.s s
camplished, we cannot with accuracy
Whether by the potent influence Of brin
CLAW himself, who has been in en- you
county in the district, or whether It !, y. .
be attributed to the known Instability nc
people of Kentucky on political subs
is difficult to determine, but that one
other is the cause, there can be no q a
ton. w
This county, which has contained bin
average majority, for the last two "a i'a'
offfom four to seven hundred in fave aie
the Jackson principles, has, at the ht an
lection, returned an unwayerlng friei pa
the late administration to the State Sci Po'
for four years, in opposition to Jad dar
man of unimpeachable integrity BIZ
true nothing could be said against p'
Thompson as man, and It IS eq heT
true of his competitor who he beat 90
than four hundred votes. Mr. Nor
ton, a firm friend of the late admnIsr tv'
Is also elected to the lower house oih do
sembly. Washington has sent a Sci ~
and representative Of the same stan pc
politicians, and Jessamine and Ln 5y
have done the same. No man could fo
believed this result six months ago I
yet II is; whether to the credit or hol ~
the district let others say. That Cd,
Kincaid has done much to produce We
state of things is certainly true, audf Ing
nishes another link, fauother were em
ing, in the chain Of evidence, to prov 81
subseryIency to the enemies OF the pr !,
government. We hope that those met -.
still profess to be friends Of General d.
son and his cabinet, have been lnnoc aa
msled 10 their opposition, aud If 50. of
will soon see the error of their ways 1h,
return to the true fold. We might, d o1
permitted, dilate On this subject to
extent, but resting with cheerlulnea o.
the decision of the people, we will leau an
subject with them, in the full cont .o
that if they are not right nor, they vi D,
at another time. III