Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-05-13
from the American Mercury, April 26.l
"Fionrtbie q ISAAC HILL"

From laboted "nd iutsople psnegyF;cs ELY
published III several Of the suosidiZed presses,
We learn that Isaac is the parest and most in.
estmatle OF democrats, the Magnus Apollo oil!
New Eng land, and the Mas er Sitril of the
age. That he rs democrat, We fearessiy de,
ny, for tl.tre breathes no, an indiyidusliu The
six States possessing so fierce an aristocrslic
a spirit, SO diotatoriai and owe rbearing SO much
disposed 10 take unfair advantage OF his wealth
and intineuce; IN proof, we instance the fact.
that the Hero, al isssc's eager sohcitstion. has
res0crded SIX Of the III family and connexions
That he is a consistent politician, we also ae.
ny; for he has been by turns The bosom friend
and Inve'erate enemy Of almost every good
man IN New Hampshire, abd, though now a
furious JaekSonian, he once spske Of his mas
ter the following apt and kind words; "He
GIscksorl IS no more III for President han HeH
n for toTotler Aouse " We might add, Isaac
sno more Il, for on office of honor or preh.,
than the Devil is fore powder monkey That
he sometimes d'sregsrGs truth, may be proved
from the doinss of he selec. men of Concord,
bus native place; Mey once published him IS q
H0r. That republicans love ard respect him,
the whole tenor Of his life contradic,s--he has
been and is perfect IshmaeI We silaw Isaac
strong, quick and penetrating mind, large
share OF cunning and suhtiiity, some consider
able kno Wedge Of side poii'ies, and ,rfe of
general inforwa'io Moreover, elec6oneer
rag tactics, political jugglery. the sdroit man.
sgetnent ct popular preludices, and low, lie
based iatrlsue1 he GndePs' sads better than any
man IN the country, save the great mag can.'
The Cause Of learning he hxs per,,racio sly
opposed, and, tor The lst twenty yeas, has
eaefted ms t!tmuet 10 roll back its Tile, ecil
knowing that light would lay bare too nIsn, of
his mushroom GOctrGes. Ihst be has resisted
successfully the spread of science, ne k,,o10 TO
be she fact; dO7v successfully, we leave the
literary institutions % his own Sts+e to decide.
Take bin all a All, hstuPe has rsrety produced
more singular pheOomenon--in lis mpveme nts
II rs surprisingly eccentric, being subject TO
none OF the known laws OF mind or natter
Sometimes II shoots Oft in this, al osllers in that
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. it rushes against wind,
tide and current, and tncp suddenly changing
It's COURSE darts forward with great velocity in
front OF storm and te npesl-- sometimes il rests
just on The edge of The horizon, looking, for
all the world, like an abandoned comet, and
again when the AelkIn rIags with Suite ard
hurry burty, and the political atmosphere be
comes charged tuli ct electric fund, IL booms
up to the zenith, ever and mon emitting SeIy
ooruscations and blazing aiW avs as much 40 pos
sible like the star ct the ascendant. We leave
the picture 10 ahler hands than ours-,he sub,
Jecs itself Is truly wan and mesEre, hut adven
Ntous circumstances have given II degree of
Importance totally undue and unmerlted.
It's rumOred that isasc, in consequence OF
the stu6bornpcss OF the Senate, will he reWsr-
dtd with Dir h'recentb created in the post
oihce. We sincerely hope that the Cabinet will
not do such violence TO thc wishes. honor and
feelings OF rhe nation, as TO persist IN elevsling
a parsonage so obnoxious as Mr.. Hill unqWes.
tOnably is Wealth he has ia abundance, and
enough Of fame he has resped to set him on the
pinnacle OF all future execration Let him go
back TO the Granite States. there to revise his
address 10 his readers when he thought the Sc
cond COMPREHENSIVE secure, there to f4brI
cate other vile SANDERS against women, there
toobstruct the progress of science and the arts
and ~sllow in The mire Of his ignorance, but
let him not further pollute With his touch the
the sscred affairs Of the republic.
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