Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-07-20
COMMUNICATION.
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Ma EpTToR: NotNltnstAhutnS Steat hisgot'-
- az the nation mournS the election OF Genera!
JACKSON. and with shame believe lie was elected
nv the intrirues af combination Of artful braS-
salocios. the Editor of the Telegraph, with
hra-sart's efrontery, bcss; ne Is opposed 10 IN
,risse, 10 bargain. and tu ios-roihng.' inns IN
,,sr,,e,I ens0,aium will not co2vince the people
h. vas IS opposed 10 Intrigue or to bargain or
a Ioe.rclhng-but it NAV. as II ought. be IN
formation 10 the lo:.-roling community Il the ju-
n;or western states: he never respected them, or
ever vas friendly 20 their welfare Parity Gle
yated by their yotes-Row they are objects oi his
indifference aid Of the disregard II his unSra-
cious E,h,os. Unworthy Cf individual notice,
Nv wholesale they sre prescribed, BY his super
ci,l,ps and srrOSsnt ministers Zach I'll them
h,sa separate apartIrsut. = hich he has converted
nm t,rawins-rU o7r--VheTe adulators are enter
tained. with the deeds If arbitrary ambition. And
there. Inflated imagination mirrors the oeAutv OF
prescription. shaded with the various nnts Of a
sever-endlar rainbow. Every diversity OF hue
"a, distinct charm. exciting some new delight.
sninsting the iS,is fdf17,S ambition OF each mem
Der Of toe Cabinet, 10 persevere IN ms proserip-
i've eradication. BY its deceptive oscillatory
lisht. he IS led 20 wander In quagmlres. there
ever TO remain, to drink the bitter cup OF merit
Cd yro. IN the bottom. Four wears OF triumVI-
rate cruelty, (which was tune longer than s
SvIls would use asreeAblv) Is too short for a an
Ruren. an InshaTn, or a Barry. They IRE anxious
,sn Jackson nav be re-eirc ted, 10 secure ano-
rher four wears Of MEMORABLE pleasure. My TEL
Jev-cl,jxrns. 10 please them YOU NAV again give
the General voar suffrage, thai he may, at the
close Of eight wears, leave a successor whose MI
ristcrs will he more arrogant and arbitrary than
~. are: aud because vou, by good intentions, ga
re,, once ven NAV deem it 10 be consistent to err
: second tine; and by your oontumacy against ex-
perience, ycur children that must Follow YOU
Nh. by your example, be pleased with CaisSu-
Ia ~ voS were with a 1soeTi0aS. A generation
u .9ceStorial patriotic sires. bequeath 10 YOU
= terrestrial Paradise. They left II to YOU Ia
trust. TO be the eternal mundane ASYLUM Of hu-
.nan felicity; II be general home Of the race
nj tne-tals: where the weary might fad rest and
oa,e shoald lave power 20 disturb the poor and
v-esS; where honesty might be more powerful
Shan the arm Of a tvrsnt: where virtue would al
WAYS have Its reward; where freeman might
ever choose his ,onr} public agent, without me
dread Of being disfranchised from public CONN.,
dence, Or BE- soa,hed BY the tre OF 8 undionre
thief. or to be exiled oy his ministers. the COM
far<s MS virtue. capacity aad integrity accord to
him. How is II that YOU, who are Yet In. mourn
;,~ e,r y. noble dead. could be 50 deluded as al
ready lsArlN 10 Noe'
into sty of proscIption- If YOU had only
made II a pun-atory, YOU might. os sincere re
oentancc. be PARTED and again merit TO be free
and happy; and not appear to be indifferent to
future degradation. You seem TO continue TO
,, pleased WITH YOUR President. and 10 be IS much
enchanted as vour d-iuded fellow-oitizens of the
West we're. and more So than the once cajoled
and now despised iss-roIle:s were. They. bv
words Of deceitfrl partisans. were pree'p'tAted
into a belief that he was the decided friend OF
national improvements and Of American manu-
factureS Tbs impression Won for him their
votes. AMI they thought. that OF all patriots be
loved his eoaatry most, and Of all men he vcui.
30 mos, for the prosperity Of the West Know
inc him 70 De as brave Ss any, they expected he
would excel all in an equitable and generous use
of mower; and without hesi,ancy they would have
sworn he was the undeViated enemy Of factieus
,n5 nsrtv schemes; nor did they doab. but the
frsnt citizen. who with freeman's spirit voted
Cor the person he thought most capsule and true
e his ,opu,ry, would find him to be his most
,o.,a friend; nor did they think e ehivslric he
= s,oa,d he a cruel proscriSer-er that ne would
.smnt nv official appointments and salary mem
p.ns IS ron.cess 10 desert the interests of the
- after he had said it was wrong TO do it
80 he would be spendthrf' when he had
s.e,sres tae Trsessv ct tas eaasa sAss'c ee