Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-10-27

"ee va ha"aSo', ihs'eau OF sowing Two oushes Oh
whsa,to the sctc, wisely spr'nked down peck OF
rye, he might have made h,m--s right Respectable
DANGER around the back Of a county cour, bsr. As
It is, no is water-loggcj-s urcharged- ovcrladen.
Now, Hal, !" | do not speak this in drink, hui in
tearss-noi in pleasure In, in psssio, moi IN words
only, but IN woes also" Verify, verify, from my
soul l'p'ty him-for hard is tho way of tho trans.
gressor. Jciferson's cloak is TO him ,hc coat OF
Nesstis II curses him with tho nsaiiate desire OF
greatness without the bare possibility of over be-
coming SO, and like tho broken down rake cmus
eulated from over-indul .encc his IS the dreadful
doom TO be forever maddencd with the propensity
without the ability Of performance. Thirsting for
lame and furnishing for renown. he stands
- Like Tantnlus up to his chin,
With apples DER his head
Kind reader, believe me, he deserves your sym.
pathy for even if no cry Of agony escapes his lips
no dolorous groan heavcs from the burning Gin
ders of hope deferrcd"-ayc, even il he salu,es
thee with that French smile and Partisan bow with
which he strovc 10 humbug tho i" Sovereign last
summer at the Springs--be assured TIM. his is the
composure of the Ynca A:abelira, who Wills. he
lryed Oh the Goals upon which Pizntro had sus-
pended HIM, exclaimed TO his minister, Behold,
slumber upon bad Of roses" But 10 conclude
this farce This thins--this atomy-this s,ruiting
Daw, with his borrowed plumage has the ar
rogancc to aspire to the vacated seat of Thorn
as Jefferson and his hattcrers and keepers have
the audacious impujonce to speak of HIM as the
compeer and successor Of that iusirous man /!
And, what is worse than all Vrglnians Anglo.
Saxon Vlrginians arc sravey asked to forfeit ther
plighled votcs-dishonor their gallant Stnie-de-
grade their nobest sons, and PROSTATE their dear
est principles, to feed and bca, up the already DER
pan,perel pride Of this plant mnon of ambition !
job. II .eems, could stand any thing but even Pa
iience herself who it has been sad could sit upon a
monument and smile at grief would here lose her
balance and with Othcllo, we'll might We
say to that hitherto imperturbable Nymph
Turn thy complexion horcl
Patience, thou young, and rose Tipped cherubim ,
" Aye here look grim as hell 70
am aware that some good Wings may disap-
prove Of the freedom with which have spoken OF
this gcntleman's paris-that It may be considered
unsenerous even in an opponent TO twit him with
what may be called Il provlden'lai alhlcon IL
there be any such let them rccollect that his friends
with has appreciation, have made the issue--nol
that they arc unfortunately pressing upon the
great Wing State Of Virgins, man Numerically
opposed to them, on all the vital and Fundamental
principles, which astatng the Union, and
which they from their infancy have been wont Ia
revereDco MS the cardinal pillars upon wi ich rests
the permanency oftheir free government-tfati
effect this horrld meamorphosis-to produce this
shameful abandon nent of long cherished principles
-pi lnciples which their best judgments tell thcm
are insfparatly interviewer with their very cxls-
teuee as a Republic-instcad Of boldly seeking the
people, and publicly arguing his political tenets, as
has been hitherto the custom of Virginia, they
have resor,rd To the dark and undcr-h handed tactics
of the N. York jugelcr, and in their secret cor
nerlnss and md.ngh elecioncerings, lis superior
mind and supposed intimacy with Mr.. Jefferson are
the false arguments by which they hope 10 take
captive the senses of the people and throw them
aud head-lons into tho ranks oil Despo-
tlsm Thus thlnking, have thus written. II n
ny man, DO he Wing or be no Tory, doubts my
thing have sald--let him ex mine for himself
DO this, and shall not have written in yain.I In
my next and las,) will as briefly as possible no.
lice his political creed md show that nineteen TWEEN
tieths Of the wl0ie Stale of Virginia politically
opposed TO him, and that it is not only IN insult 10
the people TO bring him before them as one descrv-
ing of their support, but that no honest man-no
man (of that MAJORITY who regards his principles
as sacred-who Is not willing upon the shrlno of
ambition to immediate himself, his children and the
liberties of his country, can support him for any
office within the peoples gilt
HARRY PERCY.
Bi9srs Editors - ! have since wiring the above
seen your last paper and noticed your advice.
um not aware iha, have said any thing, far,
too personal As | before remarked | have no
acquaintance with Mr.. Rives, and can hive 10
personal feelings towards him. Ispcnk VI him po-
litcaIly, and use such language as think his po-
i,iieak course ustiGcs At the spring elections, by
Mr. RS own act, his claim 10 seat IN tho Sen
ate was made tho test question IN every county
in the State. He was cmPhatcally rejected and
now, when not one solitary Circumstance has since
,ranspired TO induce them 10 rescini that rejection
when IN fact streng additional reasons have since
occurred to confirm them in their decision, aud sat
sfy them of its proprcty,-iho people nfe ln,
peninenly asked to ms ruct their Delegates to
vote for HIM whom they had 'hus soIsnnly at the
polls Instructed TO vote against HIM Neither hun
stlfnor his friends pretend that that decision was
unfairly Oh ned-that the p op'c were taken by
surprze or acted under the influence OF excited and
misguided party feeling, or that any subsequent e
vent would Justify the somerset. They cannot but
bottom their whole claim upon his general SUPER
ority to all mankind J. for one, feel tnat his TIL
fling with the people however it might suit the dc
graded scrfs of Europe IS an insult to the yconan
~ Of Virginia And whc'her Mr.. r. connivcs AT
tor i, is the act Of his friends, contrary 10 HIS
wiscs-6e is tho instrumen, they use to gull the
people. and upon his head do the blows Of The OPP
ponents of dcspotsm rgh.fuly fall. They tell rs
hs is a great MAN. if so, let him console himself
with the reflection that all great men are occasion
ally raped over the knacklcs. n. /.
Toic Editors Of Tie Ttrstpinn.
iI,<erS E,Ltiays- AS the q IvaucPnlent Of avery