Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-05-19


know how accurately tbs Globe has the fol
lowing sentences:
"NEs think that the little body efsufferers,
the hirty three probably, have ssme right to
complain that they are net joiaed By their
brethren, against whom, however, no erert
scis OF fraud are as yet established, ar such
gtsss misconduct proved as to require, as
vet, their disrnission iroEa ths psblic employ
meats. They are probably not half SO well
understood, however, by different Heads Of
Departments as they are TO their former com
! rades, who seem to regret their absence from
their patriotic mseiings"
..They NAV, however, be gra;ifed before
their next anniversary, and have alu assem-
bly of ex .olIice hsldere to represent in this
city, their party in the Union, whom the pee
pie have thought fit to prescribe"
And this is the language of paper estab-
lished 10y the friends n Gen Jackson, 10 sup
port his administration, and advocate las re
{ election to the Presidency Was ever such
tyranny over oriniens beriore attempted!
De we live IL the city Of WAsHINGToE, or II
Constanincple? Ara we III a country govern
ed by opinion, or by despot? Isl already
| criminal for an individual TO DOUBT the inial
| liblity OF the political head? VIII The Peo-
! pie OF the United States brsek these high
handed doctrines which go still more than e
| yer to enslavc the souls of all who have been
brought up 10 earn their bread snder their
Government. and of all who are nearly con.
! nected with theme We have heretofore de
nounced this state OF things; the then Gov
eminent Paper fatty denied its existaacc.-
What SAYS the new ore? 1t aot only avows
its existence, but threatens US, before the
year runs round. with the prescription Of ev-
! cry ons yat ia Office who is suspected OF dis
| loyalty TO The rel.nlng dynasty Yes, at the
''next anniversary" We are 10 have "a I'll
| assemble Of ex office holders" in place Of The
! two removed officers whom the Globe has
| distins uished 10y name, than whom, he itsaid
the whole Jackson party of the CRios con
tains not tive mere respectable or moral men
The simple statement Of such language s
such menaces as this fros, such a quarter. is
sufficient to procure for it universal repro ba
ten. Where is the man whe will have the
courage 10 defend-t? if be can be found, we
can o,lg say, that hs is man whe dare do
any thing -National Gtelligencer.
Pg4Rigocg, pMgo,ity and Lo,oness. II
was with feeling OF lsattIng and scern that
We read the editorial article in yeste rdaY's
| Globe, which ill be found below. Duff
| Green, in his vilest days when he was the
| hahitual contemner of alinost every thing
| goqd and virtuous-- never penned a more bru-
! tat, Vulgar paragraph. than this eRsnaioR
| from the elficial Government Journal Nhea
the Editor Of the Globe came TO Washington,
we hoped 10 have fauna him able 10 conduct
his paper on honorable principles. sua thtt
he would have sustained the character Of
gentleman as well as a peillciaa. We per
ceive that we are to he disappointed We
quote the article below, that the people eve
ry where may see to what mean, contempt
BILE, dirty arts the opponents OF HEHRY CLAY
resort Every high minded honorable man,
ns matter 10 what party he may belong, VIII
blush for the Administration Whsn such an
article IS allowed 10 appear IN the Official
journal And is HENRI CLAY 10 DO harm
ed by such assault Is the first Citizen in
the Republic to he pvt dowr 10y the IibaldIy
cf psnSoned parasites? Is the disgusting yuI
garity of LirelIng lacqueys, who have not The
sense or feeling properly TO appreciate lis
character, ts in jure him in the estimation of
his fellow country No,-al this will
rather elevate than depress kim. Let them
continue to wallow in the slough and mire Of
tier own baseness, but let them cease 10 be-
Fpatter him.
Once again, however. We Turn to the arti,
Gle from the Globe, ard arolosrse for its in
stated-thet eur only object is ia lei the PEG
pie see to what depths the Official Govern
ment Journal dcscends. The odium Of this
article must attach TO an administration which
can recsnize such paper as "utlicial
III IS soUewhat singular III dispute about
tact, to hai ths comsatAnts on each side
IN the right And the paradox b, cornespaS.
ing strange, when Mr.. Clay's romano .lg bi
ograpaar Of the Louisville journal and his
giraffe messenger Of the bchnond V big,
both unite Ia youctIng tAe fact on cre side
hese geEtl, men insist that Mr.. Cisy's ia
tber was a Baptist preacher. I lac Frankfort
Argus asserts thai he was q Dahcisg .Has!er
Now the truth does net lie between these
Contested point, these opposite extremes
but actually covers them both Mr.. Chg's
.fHhsF tses q Danc6K Master and Bapftsi
i>fen"'er. IN the first capacity this scntlcAan
figured with much eclat, until . great revival
Of religion took place in fneiu., when dan
eng become uafashionai.l.. Mr. CLAY The ell
der sudosnly turned a s0msr,et, and tookL
position IN he pulpit The son OF this MIN
Die and grave gentlemen has shown equal |
versatility OF genus in politics. lie was a I
democratic leader for nearly thn,y Years, |
sPuIned lhs opposite faction eff 'solling tie /
carpet en- which he stood, when all at once.
Ne shock Oft the principles and habits of his I
lie, and lsapedlnto iaerarms. In this. how /
ever, he initiated hi, father emily in the sud.
denness OF the netamOrphesis; for he rever |
SEQ the good example. The father turned !
nom bad 10 good ealing. The son went
from sesd TO bod, II is "A singular fact. that !
While CIR politician has il heIl.pd his "a thar's /