The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-06-17
WEEKLY ALMANAC.
MOONS PHASES.
THE ORIGINAL JACKSON PARTY-TH
PRESENT VkN buren, PARTY.


THE ORIGINAL JACKSON PARTY-THE
PRESENT VAN buren, PATTY.
We made, IN a late number of our paper,
some observations on this subject. The
political mariner must occasionally take Oh.
seryaiioas, TO ascertain whether he Is likely
10 reoch the port of his destination: aud Il
may be neither undressing, nor without
is use, 10 recur TO the principles on which
lackson's election was advocated by has
fends-the pledges which were made Tor
h.m, and which he made for himself.
Foremost 90 the roll OF Executive duties,
lie bimsei said, was a reform aud retreuch.
men, IN the public expenditures. The whole
country was stunned with complaints Of the
eymyagance Of Mr. Adams administration.
lie vas charged with a wasleul expcudl.
lure Of pubic money. The most solemn
assurances we're gwen Of their cur,allmcnl
SHOULD Gen. jackson be elected. 4 com.
nlltee was raised on the subject, IN the
House d Representatives, an elaborate re.
port made, and bills reported 10 etlsct the
oLac,.
Another loud matter Of complaint was,
tie interference Of the officers Of Govern
men, with the elections OF the country, and
the employment Of government patronage
10 secure votes. These Practices were IN.
weighed against N the most vehement terms.
Al officer Of tie Cabinc, could scarcc,
take q )lurney bu, It vas connected with
some political purpose. 10 such ia extent
WIS tbs carried. that Mr. Adlms's Cain.
NJ WIS dubbed the travelling cabinet; ard
VI GAYS taking ,hc printing Of tho pub
he laws from somo printers rs Was supl-1.
I'D, because they were Of different political
ONIONS Was the ground Of grave rc~o.
Il.on and long debate m tie House 81 IT,.
prsenlalnes.
AGAIN: twas said, both 81 Gen. Jackson
rod his friends, that the practice OF appoint,
HI mrmhers Of Congress 10 o.aec Was daa,
lnfg.-had tendency 10 corrap, the T..
p'eseaa'ncs Of the people, and couVcu them
'.n bid and fearless seni,ucls, 10 warn
uerconsiIiucnis Of the approach Of danger,
INTO supple instruments Of Executive vii.
The hoe Of safe preccdeuts, or the clcc.
loo a member Of the Cabinet 10 the pfcs.
dsacy, WIS denounced IN uumcasurcd terms,
as haSlng a tendency 10 place IN the power
p The Presidgni the appointment Of his sue.
c"'sor practice which wns declared an.
~repablcan and dangerous 10 public lbcr.
g' aud as having a direct tendency 10 the
Establishment Of monarchy.
Mr. AH,pta go ,t.....,,,,y.,,.1 - l.. =.
dnarlan construction Of the Constitution,
and hs leaning towards consolidation Of
81 tue powers Of Government in the Gen. I
tnlGosemmeut, to the destruction Of the .
r'erVcd rights Of the States. The system /
Of Internal Improvement was loudly con.
armned, as unequal aud unjust, by almost
a' h's friends in the South, and by many, |
We believe a large majority as unconsutu. /
0'nal' Mr. Adams, Cor threatening to en-. I.
'oi military force against one OF the States
" The Union, 10 protect the Indians as we I
were bound to Do, according to { treaty ,
WIN those Indians, was secuted at. For /
SWING he had power, IN the recess Of Con :
st''s, 10 have commissioned ministers 10 .
,'' INTO the Senate, denying hls assump- |
''l' as unconstitutional, and a dangerous |
.'as'on Of the rights and powers of that .
O'oy, and soemply protesting against it, IN
%0all OF the States, for which the whole /
''eNson party, except Mr.. Livingston, and
W. are not certain as 10 him, voted.
NO President, Il was copicndcd, ought to
''e'ec'cd twice and Mr.. McDu1ie, it will |
y FeoIIectcd, introduced resolutions to a.
''''a The Constitution IN this regard. But
wy multiply tiis specification Why con.
''l2 this review
Now, We pray tho candid rcndcr to look
| IOo INC picture which NO have drawn from
''' IIle, IN which, a, all events, we have
''ugh' set down in malice" and compare
WIN That which we are about to draw,
'..' from tho life, and say if, in his con.
e'Hee' he can discover the least simllitude
IN the two.
'lrs', az 10 the re,renchment of the pub.
Expenditures. So far from being dmin.
,"en' SO far from the least retrenchment,
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