Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-11-19


Adveriisor. weighs down all the arguments and ella
NOR ofthc Nullibers. 1t confirms what we formerly
advanced, that South Carolina MS largely growing
cotton State is more benefited by the Tariff tina
any other State in tho whole Union. Our wheat
excluded from England; our tobacco pays u duty OF
which tho annals of commerce. afford no parallel bu,
the cotton OF Carolina is admitted free of charge
aud now, by the friendly operation of the Tariff. she
has another market provided for it ut homo. already
consuming great quantities md every day enlargac
its capacities She has two markets. which bet ween
them, take all her staple commodity. Can it be a
disadvantage to Carolina to have the American
market added to the French and the Englsla Would
she have it without the Tariff
When in the face of facts. so woll established, so
unanswerabe, conclusive and beneficial. we see
the extremity of discomfort to which the People oil
s. Carolina have gone against The very measure
which produced them. conll not belp feeling
amazed ut their blindness, if he did s4now that
nations we'll as individuals subieoe 70 builuci.
nations. ~
u The Baltimore Chronicle, commenting on, the
New York Election, makes the following re,rtsTEs:
".keio York Election The result ofthe tlAs ion in
this state is of much more che.ring aipet t3sun
hud anticipated for notwithstanding he management
pasiy, aud the want OF union and concert on the
part cfther opponents. the Jackson, candidates .Ei
Governor and Lieutenant Governor have succeeded by
majority ofess than thousand Had the question
been directly between Mr.. Clay and Gen Jackson, The
former must have carried thesta;e by handsome ma
Jority because his party would have given united
We think hazard hte in predicting that he vote OF
Ncw-York will DO against Gen Jackson al the Presi-
dental e" con, should he be n candidate, which we do
not anticipate The elections which have taken place
this fall, must conv'nre him that his popularity has
decreased with an unprrccdened rapidity He has lost
ground m Louisiana Kentucky. Ohio, Indiana. Mis-
sosri, Illinois Maryland Delaware, N JERSEY Penn
sylvana and New York, whilst he has increased in
asngle state that recollcct. With either New York
Pennsylvnnla or Vgnin against him, it will be mpos-
sibc tor HIM to be reelected. That he will lose New
York is almost reduced to u certainly. whilst his pros
poets in Pennsylvania begin to gloomy aspect
Tudor such circum ances is not probable that he
will again be candidate. But he has her and pow.
erful motives of declining second canvass He has
no enjoyment, no happiness no tranquility in his
present elevated station He is bcsct by interested
persons, who advise the that may best advance
their own interests, without regard to his feelings or
his wishes. He Is persuaded required sanction
measures " adopt principles which are persuaded
are repagnant to his Jud gm-nt and his conference:
and he is worried and harassed by the intrpues and
chickering's of the designing and interested He pos
sesses power that is only nominal his hands, and
IS made participation in cabils which he can feel
little or no interest So sltua ed, could excite
derl he sighed for retirement and repuse, Besides
he would withdraw from public life with the eclat OF
vote which will probably never be eqacd by any
successor, and which he never again can receive.
W. shall not be surprised to find IN his message
an explicit aVowal OF his determination to retire
at the expiration OF his present term of service. At
all events, should AIR. Clay live feel the most
perfect confidence that b will be the next president
of the United States"
Nothing Is trucr than that With either Virginia
Pennsylvania or New York against him yielding hin
Maine and New Hampshlre) Gen. Jackson cannon be
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have elsewhere shown he great probability of Gen
Jacksons losing NV York, and the increase of OPP
position in Pennsylvania exhibited by the election OF
aine Anti Jackson members of Congress. (there is
but one in the present Congress- proves that ever
there, Jacksonism is languishng L. not the coun.
sci of the Chronicle then judclous and wholesome
Is true that the Prrsden, has known no peace
Of mind since his elevation? That as his happines
has been already wrecked, neither can his repu
tation be advanced, by remaining where lie Is? Tha
he is considered and known to be u cypher in the gov
e-nment-the mere automaton which signs commits
sions, messages and proclama;ions. the ustigaoI
of secret influence That the good lie may do, vii
rebound to the credit of others while the evil vii
- tarnish the laures of his former achievements? TC
keep his parry together may indeed appear to him
object worthy of patriotic self-sRcrifce but he
only delay, not prevent their dissolution In al
points of view, the advice of the Chronicle appear
to us worthy of adoption; and yet we forcsee that h
Hero will not follow it, Enough the public good az,
his own happiness might profit by his retirement
there are motives more potent still, behind Henri
Clay might likewise possibly profit by it. and his cleo
ton, if the character OF IN. Jackson has been req
Alright, would lnic, plns, which to avoid, ever
sacrifice, every privaIon, would be chcerlully en-
coun;ered. This is The consideration which will do
feat the good Intentions and sound advice of tn
Chronicle, and impo the Hero to embark in anothe
contest, and sustain another four years sacrifice
peace mad comfort He could renqlish the honour
for he has enjoyed it to surfeithe could resign pow
or, for he has experienced it, inability to confc
Content, its emptiness ani vexsuon--he could sur
render tho ppmp and circumstance by which he Is sur