Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-08-04
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THE FROioCoL."

The fhUiOlUL.
We make room, this morning. for the proeia-
nation of secession from the ranks Of The lie.
ros supporters. of some of his original, able L.
ardent friends in Pennsylvania. II is q
forcibiy written document and we especially
recon- mend tito The perusai of that class Of the
CON muniiy-a numerous Que. we fear,-wbo,
having contributed to elect Gen. Jackson, are
heartily disgusted with him-but who have not
the moral courage 10 shake off their party
letters, or who dread the impuia'ion Of incon-
sisiency, IL they abandon him. Let them read
this document, and they will see that they
can only be eo1,sistent. by deserving him who
has faI .hed all his pledges, and disregarded all
bis principles.
Sumo effort has been maie--of course-to
lessen the weight Of this document vita the
public. II is FIRST said that tn. sieners are con-
templibly few in number aud secondly, that
they are men Of no influence or weight of char.
scter. As to the 6rst point, the (Philadelphia)
q. S. Gazette remarks, ",he number might
latter, 1t says 3" Tie individuals whose names
are 6aod Ia tue paper, We're the jealous an d
efficient oIganizors Of the jackson End Hickory
clubs, The nnsar,ed promoters of Jackeonism,
sacrificing fine, money and health TO the cause;
no, only The assiduons iaborers, bat the oecred-
tied age nts of Jacksonsm The men 10 whom
the party looked for lis cae, the very prompt
ers OF the other actors, Tin direct moving aud
efficient spirits oil the cause here. aud conse-
quen,Iy the real persons TO whom Jackson
should look as the means by which be was cleo
ted ; and, moreover, be it said by way of eli
max, the very Wen who constituted that por
ton OF the jackson party which the inquirer
has mos, delighted 10 honor. They were the
mated him TO succeed Mr. Monroe, those
who advocated him against Crawford and Cal
houn those who rem minated him, establish.
ed aud used tho means for his election, rejoic-
ed ia his success. Landed the creed which he
put forth in his letters and inaugural address,
started AT his FIRST violation Of faith, defended
the single dereliction, doubted at its repetition,
were neu'ralized by It's contamination, and
unbiushing violation ofevery pledge and every
profession Of primo pie"
u I'VE ask the attentioo the Editor of the
Richmond Wing, and other active friends OF
MIR. Clay in that city, whether il is not espe-
dent aud proper that Virginia should be rep
resented in the National Convention Ia be held
mating candidates for the Presidency and
Vice Presidency And il so. bow shall
the Delegates be appointed 7 Other parts of
the Commonwealth look TO the Metropoli
lor an impulse. Shall they look in vain
III We have the pleasure of inserting in
This mornings paper, the Report Of William NJ.
Rivps, Esq. 10 the Board oil Commissioners Of
the L,nchburg and New River Rail Road. IT
" IL be recollected that Mr.. X. was some weeks
since deputed by the Board TO visit the country
through which the contemplated road will
pass ; and his Report embodies the valuable
informant obtained by him during that e1cur-
sion.
" The lst and 2d. Nos. signed " James
Rirer," are receiyed--and shall have a speedy
insertion.
III We have received the .st. No of pa
per from Ulbana. (Ohio,) with the strange III
tie OF " The Country Cottustrator." Where
dad the editor liad The queer name
o. On Tuesday. last. Lieut.. Col. Joshua
Il. Holm es, was elected Colonel OF tue l3lst
Regt. Va. Militia, nice Col. David Rodes,
resigned Maj. Abram r. North. Lieut.. Colo
mel, rice Holmes; and Capt. Albert NJ. Gillian,
Major, rice North.
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