Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-05-27


CELEBRATION.
A. The Globe of Wcdrcsd
Tins The following ann(tser--.>. - VI
hat tic President, in this Official con- >--al
insists that Gov. Branch resigned AS friends here
orosaw, Judge White declines Alcssrs. Livingston
md Woodbury. before all be over, VIII wish they had
followed the wise example. As Judge White bogs oil, it
is thought that the Hero may direct his eyes hhcrword
for an incumbent
APPOINTMENTS BY TIE PRESIDENT.
EDWARD LIVINGSTON, Of the State OF Louisiana, Sec
rotary OF State, in the place Of MAErIS VAN buren,
resigned
Lew WoooprnY, of the State of New Hampshire
Secretary of the Navy, in the place Of JolN BRAHcn
resigned.
The Office Of the Secretary oil the Trcsury, which
has become vacant hy the resignation of SAaUE1. ID.
I%Gu,N, has bocn offered 70 Ioris MLANE, OF the
State of Delaware present Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotontiary of the United States to Great
Britain Messrs LIVINGSTON aud Woodbury. have en-
tered uPor the duties of their respective Departments
Mr. INcnAM, understand, will remain III the Treas
nry Department until unfinished business, upon
which he i engaged, is completed. -liUGu LAWSON
WuirE, OF Tennessee, who, the 9th ult, offered
tho appointment of Secretary of War, i'll tho place of
iouN H. E,ToN resigned, has declined accepting it
we understand that the vacancy in that department
Will be forthwith supplied, and that i'll the meantime IFS
duties VIII be performed by Mr.. ENroN
NJ; In answer TO The enquiries made Of and through
MS, bv the Isnchburg virginian, state that slave
labor is employed ny McssrS. Cunningham and Ander-
son. in their extensive Cotton NLonufactory at tins
pucc. After fair experiment, they decidedly prefer
slave labor equally economical. and more
under their control and they PROPOSE understand,
employ il oitogcficr. If the Virginian direct
the fact useful purposes, It may rely its authenti
city. We not surprised TO hear that it has been
denied b. those who, to keep alive prejudice against
the Tariff, that hobby upon which many politicians
ride into notice and Office overlook tho most striking
facts deny the host established truths, and the
most Incredible disqualification example that the Poo
pie OF the Southern States are the most oppressed i'm
povcrshed ana down roddcn race upon the GARTH and
that the State OF s. Carolina pays more indirect tax
through the Tariff than the whole circulating medium
of that State amounts to!
We shall lay other information o.. this subject before
The Public; meanwhile invite attention the cor
rcsondcncc between Mcssrs. Clay, Barnett Shorb
s CO. Of Pittsburg
To .qndycsc Jackaon, President Of Ike Uni-
ted States.
Sir: You arc tho servant of the People; and have
been placed in the highest civil office in the world not
for your benefit. crafty the wishes and Sc
cure the happiness of a great and growing nation
wish TO speak you, tho lnlblest citizen speak
TO the highest dignitarv in the land. stranger tho
''ippcrtincnco of FORMS" and unacquuintod with tho
language OF courts, VII! approach without
nony and use the plain language to which have been
accustomcd-sich freeman may usc in CONVEX
sing with anothcrtkc frSL being Of the sovereign
people, the igst, public servant and responsible agent
On such OCCASION you will dispense with the cerc-
>nony of audiences and excuse for inviting your
attention. without further preface, apology what
fouows.--COsie md let together.
You have announced yourself candidate for the
0hco of President Of the U. States, for another
Of four years. Your late determination (in opposition
to your former convictions, and socmny declared
opinons) to seek reelection is u subject in which
your country is interested well yourself; and
therefore, fair subject for public discussion. large
portion of your fellow citizens think that you have crrd
coming to this determination. | am one ofthc mum
her, who think and will, with due respect and per-
feet frankness lay before you the which have
produced conviction lii my mind. They arsmany and
cogont-too many TO trouble you with all of them.
Your attention VIII be asked only such as have con-
vinced almost every impartial and rejecting
viii, hope, convince even yourself.
Your friends say that your single object is the puJijc
good. Ifthcy give your character truly and Justly, there
every to believe, that you will not obstnatcly
pcrsevcre IN error against the decisions of your uGg
nent, and the dictates of your conscience but will
bly, acknowledge error when convinced of ii, and
rerace your steps, when they have led you from The
path of duty.
You have repeatedly expressed wish TO retire from
the and burdens Of public life. This declaration
has been so often made and repeated that it would be
unjust, TO question your sincerity in
making it, Your friends well as enemies know that
have been President you have rcposod on
= bed of roses In your years administration, YOU
Inonts, notifications perPcxtics and fixtures; that
lcvcn if your private and public character did for
hid the suspcion) rejecting could suspect,
that decent retirement 10 private life, would not be-
highly gratifying TO your wishes. If YOU arc a good
man, your feelings revolt 1T the moral turpiindc,
and the suarings and wrctchctlucss which your now
political jHgTisGn Doth for rewards, aud punsincnts)
has spread widely this happy land. II you arc
Republican in heart You turn with loutliinr nd
a5horrcnco, from the many acts of injustice, cruelty
and opprcsSion which weak, wicked advisers have
persuaded you necessary give character to vour
administration, and to preserve your influence and
power. If you Patriot, your heart must sickcn
at the sight of the bleeding wounds you have inflicted
on your country. II you have any, q will not say
sound discretion, but any remnant of common pr,i-
cncc loft y0u 10 heartily rUtitu Tire
quiet and obscury of private life. will perform the
Office of roal friend, and undertake to convince YOU,
that the qualification of your wish, will only not be
Incompatible with duty, but is enoned you by every
consideration OF PRUDENCE, policy and patriotism
which can operate sound mind and good hoart.
Tho host Of ilttcrcrs and false friends who surround
your person. have not been able TO conceal even from
Yourself the well known fact that YOU arc unfit for the
Office, which tho mistaken kindness and excessive graf
itudc and generosity ovour counrymcn have bestowed
on YOU All mon believe mot even excepting yourself
that you both unable perform its duties and inuo
ront Of them. How could it have been ohorwiso2 In
W nat school you instructed as Statesman ~
what period ofyour ovcntf lifo was your mind STORED
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