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


If there was no other reason WHY dis,nnnoi,tn3
people should drive from Office those that have decc
ed them, the unparalleled exrayarancp of Jnckson,s
administration is sufficient. The oicc-holders and cd
itor who receva public patronage are not eype.ted To
acknowledge this; they are interested in keeping up the
dcuson, and should be believed than iotcycs
ted Witnesses But the fact auglrs well for the por
nanency OF our free institutions that the great body Of
the people, are, ty the ballot boxes speaking in ,o;
that cannot be misunderstood, a lunpIune 10 an adj
iTstration that has fsifrd all its PROMISES In the
lost year. the Jackson party have lost strength in every
State IN tho Union where there has been popular cleo
ton. lii tho States of Pennsylvania New York Nev.
Hampshire, Maine, and Missouri the Jackson Major
tiles have been diminished und in some of,c{ic tY,,
progress OF political regeneration has been so GREAT
that hope remains that Jacsons can stand anoher
appeal to the people In other States where one year
ago the Jackson men were in power Tie people have
rallied to the polls and thrown off the thraldon This
has been the case in Louisiana, Indiana Ohio Mar
land, Delaware and New Jersey In the safes "a
Kentucky, Massachusetts, Veruonnt Connections
ana Rhode Island too, the Jackson p2rv hTys lost.
instead OF gaining ground. This has all been done
IN Il single year-tho first year, too, after the
policy OF tire administration developing. What
may he expected during tlc coming year since so ma
ny fresh causes for deserion have been presented be-
tore the people? We shall sec Pennsylvania New
fork virginia and the Carolas arrayed in opposition
10 tns administration that has answered the expecta
tons OF none of those who brought il into pover br
the oice-hoders and ther dependents. We shall see
IN the next Congress- majority of both Houses oppo
SCI 10 TINS reign OF weakness and absurdity-The Rem
rcscnatves of the nation, fresh from the ranks of the
people, viii commence reform indeed reform thai
vll be contaminated in 1882. We ask the candid s,,n
porters of Jacksons last election whether every
pie mas not been ased for which his vote was caimed
fhc tari was promised support by the canddqfe but
te fTesdeHt recommends to destroy il III detail Internal
Improvements were promised by the candidate in letter
TO Coy Ray but the President them er thew had
passed both Houses of Congress in year, approves
them the next One Presidential term is recommended
oy the Candidate and in his messages he recon
mcDas an alteration In the Constitution, rendering
PRESIDENT lnegble-yet the President, by reason Of
et'er thANkED by himself IS cnndidafe for n yr.
eScctH! The people promised rcfoTH-thc reform
turned out TO he nothing but fTdnnicdI Iroscripti1n
thcy were promised retreHcAmeat-but not an cxperl
ounre has been rctronched, while Offices have hee
created TO reward partzans. ECONOMY" which,
vas the hypocrtical cant OF every Jackson print before
INC election has been entirely banished from the ,nI
anu me IitoTS w!is print "by authority are silent
ihe following i: from the printed documents Of Con
gross and shows that kind Of ECONOMY" has been
introduced Mt Washington since the election Of Andrew,
@ackSon' Figures speak a language which cannot 10
controyeFcd, and thcy convey truths which are easily
coiaprshedcd ~ all honest politicians. Lot them 10
duiy considered by those who voted for Jackson with
the expectation that he would introduce system oil
economy Nearly THREE MILLIONS or Dor.
bARS have been expended in the two years Of
AdTnstTaio1, moro than in the two years which uro
'eded It. Look at thc following f}om .ho pubic ddc,
ncnts: