Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 182?-183?, 1831-12-02
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MIR. RANDOLPH.

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Mr.. Randolph arrived at the Court
House about ! o'clock in the evening,
while the court was in session-as soon
as it was ascertained he was there. the
court sent typo Members of the Bar TO in
form him that they had adjourned to at
lord him an opportunity of addressing
the people in the court house. In half
an hour after his arrival, he went up and
took the Judges seat, and after thanking
the Court, and the two gentlemen for
their politeness, he commenced bv stating
the duties the Representative owed to
his constituents, and explained why. it
was he withdrew from the canvass, If
canvass it could be called Glter having
offered his services TO the people.-He
was evidently muck dissatisfied with the
course taken by Judge Boultfn, said
mach a. lat him in rather an unfriendly
way-did not know before that, TO de-
clare himself a candidate for the suffragcs
OF the people, would be considered as
committing ''G moral outrage OH the COM
munity. Had he been at home, and
could have been elected, would have been
glad OF an opportunity to watch the ma
neupres of the chaps in Congress. Said
John w. Eppes was an honest and con-
sistant poliliciau.-The greatest writer
on Government the world ever knew
was the preceptor of Alexander, who
wrote some 1000 years ago; said the Irish
have way ofkilling with lies, and if he
had not more lives thanany Tom Cat,
would have. been dead long ago-rwas
bitter against the Priests, their fat sala-
ries -spok eIof Paul the tent-maker-the
Priests would get money from the people
and give draft in payment on St Ste
phen. He " ould not take a. draft on Ste
phen unleSs,hseould gee his acceptance
without seeing the acceptance would
not take draft OH James Bruce, the rich
est man in the county--said he knew
something of the English Language, and
if not master workman, was at least a
very respectable Journeyman had not
heard the Gospel preached since the DAYS
ct Doci. Hoge; was right here touching
his heart and looking very sanctimonious)
on the subject Of Religion.
His Incompatible friend VIM. Lee
purity itself-the first LAWYER OH the
Soath side ofPotomac and second to none
on the North side abused the members
ofthe Virginia Legislature for voting in
favor of Lewis and against Lee for Judge
Lee is now on the bench where he.is an
ornament, and L. in private life, where,
thanke God, | cannot bea disgrace 20 my
Country because Gen. Jackson had the
firmness TO declare the u. s. Bank un-
constitutional, its friends called up their
puppies, Tray, Blanch, &c, and put
them upon his heels-Tessemb boy, tess
EN- boy ! (clapping his hands, offered to
read some of Jackson's letters to him
but had left them in his carriage should
vote for Andrew jackson; not because
he was the best qualified, but because
his opinions. coincidad more nearly with
his own there are many better qualified,
and whoa E-would prefer, but they can
not be elected shall vote for Andrew
Jackson because he is.the only man who
can keep out your-eneny and mine be-
cause he is the only man who can keep
out Henry Clay, the most 1sgitious and
protli9ate man / ever knew, save one.
There 10 some difference between them.
| am compelled to allow to Henry CLAW.
moderate degree Of personal frmness,
whilst know W ebster to be base pal
troon, and the evidence of it / have a.
bout me COUGHING his pocke t)-Necro
slavery was reconciled to it. Had seen
more lashes given on board the Concord
between Hampton Roads and Spithead
than had been given to his 300 negroes
Ter 81 years. Rich'd Rush; a poor devil:
was so considered whilst our Minister a.
broad, and ought so to be considered at
home; the papers had teemed with
Rush's lies against him ever since he left
home--Lazarus and Dives Virginia
Convention nest Of corruption and in
trIgue there he saw our two Ex-Presi-
dents; one talking for andyotjnp against
the white basis the other, for whom
dropping his head be had the sincerest
respect, giving us all the visionary tbeo-
TieS Of the French writers on Govern
ment. Spoke ofbis mother; his sheen
dogs gun and horses had some very
good horses Nat Turner his horse Ra-
dical :puthim on his horse Radical rough
shod, with his double barrel CUR, and
MS broad sword and he could drive 500
negroes across the Roanoke Internal
ImProyement-fat jobs. 10 contractors
where's Fancey!-wish TO Cd he
vas here Yancey answers) I'm not for
jobs, Major, nor you either would not
touch Tristan Burgess with pair Of