Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-10-28

lc money, and to the necessity Of restoring
the Government TO its ordinary simplicity in
the exercise Of all its functions.
pray you TO be assured Of my best wishes
for your prosperity and happiness, and for
those Of the citizens in whose behalf YOU act;
and believe iae, respectfully,
Your fellow citizen.
ANDREW JACKSON.
To Eldridge Hord,
Francis Leeper, Sen.
James johnson, and others
Poor old gentleman If he was snugly in
the her,nitase, in an easy chair, with a red
leather cushion and his pipe, Aoy much bet
ter were it fer the nation and himself! Occa.
slonally 10 keep his hand in, he might sell a
negro: his mind woult be sufficiently exerci.
sed by examining his overseer's account: if
the pusnacisns inclination grew more ungov.
ernable, there could be a cock fight or 4 race,
or a dtet IN the neighborhoed; while .consti-
tutiens, constructions. constituencies, ~eonsoli
datiens, state-riehts, treaties, s. laws, anmmes
to the witches in Macbeth unknownr-would
no more puzzle-and to no purpose, puzzle
his distracted head.
10 the few sincere, but simple minded
flends of the President, who really believe
that he writes his messages, ard knows The
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embargo, we sabioin the following state1acnt
OF facts, all Of which are proved BY rec ords
OF Congress.
Whilst a member Of the Senate in 1924, be
vsted Tor appropriations to the following OBJ
jects.
/. On the 23d Jan 1894, he voted for the
bid authorizing a read from Memphis, in the
state OF Tennessee, to Little Rock, in the
Territory Of Arkansas.
2. On The Doth Feb. he voted for a bill FOR
laying out and making certain roads il the
territory Of fIofida.
$. On the Isl May. he voted for a bill $50
procure necessary surveys Of roads and ca
nals.n
4. On the 10th Nay he voted for the bill
to improve the navigation Of the Mississippi,
Oaio and Missouri rivers.
) On the 26'li of Jan. 1925, he voted for
. bill for laying out and nakil. a road in
Missouri.
B. On the 9 lth Feb. he voted to subscribe
to the stock of the Chesapeake and Deleware
Canal Company, and for other similar acts,
We wish the crown lawyers, Mr.. Attorney
General Berr1an in PARTICULAR, TO answer a
constitutional question Is it, or not, an in
Lictabie offence to make a poor man sign has
name to what he never wrote. what lie never
could intend 10 write, and what is contrary to
every thing he ever before wrote, or spoke,
OF thoaghts-.ige.
We are preparing. and will in a short time,
lay before our readers, a complete return OF
the Virginia Elections. In the mean time,
we give them the result in the adjoining
counties of Hampshire and Morgan. The
squire affixed to each county indicates the
number Of members, TO which it is entitled.
Hampshire {2)-SENATE-Boyd 6sl
!. HOUSE, OF DELEGATEs-Dum AL, Cars
Radon 439, IieiskiH AS,
Morgan U-SEsArE.-Jioyd : 1873.
IIousE or DELEaATEs-OFcTrali 1872,
Smith ~.
One Election district to hear from, but no
doubt of OFerralls election, as, 10 all pro-
liability, Smith will not get more than one or
two votes in it. so that Burgess Billy viii
be conpellea to remain at home or, il be
wishes 10 get to Richmond, vail have TO try
some ether plan. -
Example fer SuJscribers.-Dr. Benjamin
I Palmer, Of Bloomfield, Ohio, the other day
paid up all arrearages for The Rene, N. ii
Sentinel, and also, secen gears ia adrulce !
The editor says, ..We give it strongly in
charge 10 our successors, II we are not our
selves permitted 10 fulfil our obligations, TO
see the n. H.. Sentinel carefully mailed to
this best of patrons" We win ourselves be
content if our patrons will so far follow the
example of the Ohio Doctor, as always to
keep one year in advance.
DIR. Daniel Bedinger, of Shephsrdstown,
has been appointed Paymaster at Harpers-
Ferry, in place Of .Haj Wa. Broadts, decd.
Mr.. JoHN p. Thompson has retired frem
the editorial charge of the Frcdericktown
Herald, a paper which he has conducted for
twenty eight years, with talent and prepriety.
He is succeeded by VIM. OGDEs NILES, of
Baltimore, a son OF the editor of the Regis
ter, who, being a true chip OF the old block,
has nailed the flag Of the american System
to his mast. -
MARRIED,
On Tuesday morning last. by the Rev. Dir.
Tyng, Mr.. Ignatius Perry Lyies, TO Miss Re
Lecca, daughter Of Mir. James Forman. all
Of this county.
On the morning of Thursday, the 7thinst,
after a short but severe illness, Mary ian,
daughter Of the Hon. William Creighton, jr-
oil Chillicethe.
EPISCOPAL ASSOCIATION.