Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-04-03
DELAWARE JOURNAL.
WILL .1Yl.lNGMUNs
Friday, AprA 8, AS29.

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indicate no little dissatisfaction with the proceedings of the
Iarrsburgh Convention In Chester County, the Democrat
lie party have openly the Convention and appeal
led from its decision in the nomination Of Mr. Wolff to anot-
Convention which they propose at the same place. to ne
held the 28h Of May. We may infer the degree OF ex
ctement prevailing in that county, as well from the proceed
ngs of the meeting held at Downngown, as from the extra
ordinary number which attended the meeting, and which Is
varoy estimated at from 900 1000 persons An address
has been published in which the nomination Of Mr. Wolf is
traced to intrigue, emanatng from Washington Inc fol-
lowing from the address, embodes this charge-who
the future canddaetor The Presidency alluded to in the
the extract, s-whether Mr. Calhoun or Mr. Van Bmenwe
are not sufficiently convesan with the tangled web of Penn
Isylvania politics, to explain
BIT this is aHHe cannot close our eyes upon the
fact, that influence was made to interfere with
the domestic politics OF Pennsylvania strange CRISIS IN
our public AFFAIRS has arrived Hitherto, the people OF
each sovereign State have been permitted without moes
Itaon from without, to select their own officers In the
Of this sacred right the democracy OF this State
has BEEN hitherto, unaccustomed to experience the inhu-
of foreign agency. To admit OF such interference,
and much more fall PROSTATE under the contamination OF
Ia pa concerted at the national seat OF government and
carried into successful operation in convention, would
argne such degradation, moral and POLITICAL to render
Us unworthy OF the and rights Of fteemen Yet SO
is. Scarcely has the iustrons Jackson assumed the
Presidential chair, intrigue and management are resort
ed to- in the elevation of political aspirat
but in honour and honesty feel bound to say what
cordrg convictions is the truth, that the nomination
HARRISBURG the first fruits OF system, intended TO
be put operation in Pennsylv ana, which in its RESULT IS
designed oresta the OF the Party IN tins State,
aud It, support to the petenslons OF future cand-
late for the Presidency. .
We cannot believe that the people of Pennsylvania will
tolerate fraud and III 4ce at home-nor that they are pre-
pared carry into eject the lconcealed plan OF ntrl'
,uers from abroad They cannt fail to perceive the
wrongs which have been inflicted by the recent Conve-
aud we r.nuD
proper corrective"
The charge sherc broadly made by the friends of General
Jackson--at among those who surround him at Washing
ton, intrigue and management are already in full play
influencing state elections, foresalng the of the peo
pie to secure the Of political aspuant, as his
ctSso Thirty days have just elapsed since General Jack
sons Inauguration and the war Of the SUCCESSION has al
ready begun among his paTtzans
The addressers obseryes Il strange crisis in our public
affairs a,ed teto the people Of each sovereign state
ha, been pened without moestaon tram aeittoat, to
select their own occrs Its indeed strange and degra-
ding crisis when the eleconsof great State are made to
lam exclusively upon hopes and interests of candidate
for the Presidency be decued four years hence crisis
too which, the adressers themselves tell has be-
fore been witnessed III county These. we repeat, are
the dccal friends of General jackson in pennssl
vanla-o the bore the heat and burden of the bat
tie his side, i'll the late contestwho now come forward
and say there nothing the past which resembles
ntgues and managenc It OF the present day-ieneral
Jackson administrator being just four weeks old
The New-Yo journal of Commerce of Saturday last, says:
" We il, What consider good authority that Sam
st,c01 has been appointed Collector OF this port, and
thai indeed Il, TACT has existed Tor some days
The Samuel Swartwou above mentioned is, presume,
the person who was the particular nend and coniede-
OF Aaron Burr his attempt discover the Union, some
twenty years ago.
We may add companion to the above piece of nte-
gence that Richard Cuts, who has been removed from the
office of Second Comptroller at Washington, to make way
for Isaac Hill the Editor of New-Hampshe Patriot
the brother in law Of james Madison.
The elections members of Congress take place during the
present month"; Virginia. All the late members cand
dates for e-eecon except John Randolph and Messrs Bas
sctt and Floyd.
In the case of Alexander Porter George Clopp which
was tried the Supreme Court at last week, the
Jury gave verdict of hundred dollars for the plaintiff
Tie defendant stage driver, who, driving down Mar
ket Street, Wilmington, February, 1927, attempted to joe
KEY the plaintiffs stage driver for the purpose ogettg ahead,
and in making the attempt, upset the plaintiffs stage The
misconduct Of stage drivers productive of
many evils that such hints the above may prove very
useful to th-m and to the community
The celebrated Barras Paris in the latter end of
January aged ~ years. He of the most prom-
ueut men OF the French RSvouuon; the associate and
friend of Robseperre period, at another the milf
tary leader of the Convention, by whom his tyranny
He the early patron OF Napoeon-and at
ter being supreme in France during five years. his power
was overturned by that Napoleon and he himself
sent into obscurity, from which he never afterwards
srged 1t is sad that he has left memoirs of considera
Die interest, which will speedily be published,
ITEMS.
The London Standard mauests Jealousy of the in
reference OF the United States in the affairs OF the East
As will appear by the following article.
We have inserted another column an extract from
he Messenger des Chambres of Monday which ntmates
hat have performer in the drama OF Turk
nuitics the may be-this IS an Amerl