The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-05-12
From The .Naflaal IafeilIgeaeer.

/ Our readers may remember that We con.
sIdered the paper purporilng TO be the Fare
sel. Address Of the late President OF the
United States as hardly being legitimate
+ subject lor criticism, but rather enlillcd, n
the closing scene OF the Generals political
+ life, To iorbearance, dc. Thus opinlon We
+ have not changed, - TAR as the General ;
responsibility tor the Address - concerned.
7 Considered, however, as the production Of
other MODS, which he has onIy signed, II,
7 In this light the matter is paced 10 az artI.
Gle 10 the last nuinber OF the New ork r..
veulng Star. under the signature Of III. NJ
b III. NJ. Breckenridge, gentleman slth
y hose character and talent our readers are
veil acquainipd.) Alter unmercllully ridl
culing tina thought OF the late Presidents
.nIta!ing or ikcutng himself to a.hing
ton, 10 this matter Of toe Farewell Address,
hr. u. lets Us into The following piece Of
secret history, for a continuation OF which no
noe probably IS possessed Of more ample
materials than he
The Farewell Address il in al probability TIE
preduct,,u OF some such father d hi. country as
Amos kendau, wlth POST sufficient .oiec Of Jack
sousu 10 giye At rTassWtlsacs ! kHge ssmf.
hing about tAssy tarr,r,u aadrssafs hasns Srlltcu
tWo u them to- htm. The h'st Of these was On
the occasion Of bis iAking have Of hls command
"a the army. The oaly part Of It ah,oh Nss his.
m aBeogih memorandum, cos lalH@@s some
d.ieufal aud ungcniltmaniy reflections broth
er officer. hu stood hteh 10 The esteem oi his
crunuy teen Brown bot who 10 a recent uiIi.
taty order has bc,n au.oitunato 70 spe
si,h dls4ppfoba,iUu Of The ptacuco OF whipping VA
tee army and ihis vas al. he contributed 10 the
address The patcfaai advice 70 the tuang otil.
ecrs, ard Tie fine military and patriotic feeling
ahch brsaihcd through the rect % IL. Wcts alto.
gethsr aramsff. The other STATE paper was on
hIs leaving Fl9rids. where be lad caplaycd hys
ffccssire ensrgy ~ some mouihs, a. military aut
ctsil goYtfnur You know said he what Will
,sit" Accordingly, | ~folc an address vithent
a single sUggestinn tom him. aud wh,en ~ss
signed HltAo1t single alteration. The address
alluded p often quoted 10 prove tbs stpcss If
General jackson int CIVIL government. % show his
exalted love OF liberty, ard the absence Of daEgc
tou' ambition IN bis nature. II VAS highly culo.
z ned as his production. own had some design.
BY contrast. 10 PoruayIns nul Shai gOssrnmfni
gggh 10 b.. 20 express 10Y opinion Of bat W. ugs
The iucapaeriy Of Ten Jackson las become
30 prUvcrtia that Il would be mere aft etation Of
telicacy 10 be silent NJ Duane ia, declared
that he has no distinct ldeas on any subject and
Mr Bcrrlan very significantly says. Tia, which
] slgn write, meaning that Jackson signs thai
which be- DIES not write Al the commencement
Of his Administration pie SAINT anecdota was 70.
lated to me b. one Of the clerk. IN the Department
81 State. General jackson, having received a
complimentary letter from Bus,amcntc, President
Of Mexico. scui 10 the Office with the following
laconc endorsement: Mr., Van Buren, will reply
TO the letter OF Gen, Busiamenie r1h tss rsnkEsss
VI a gsLdip.' The Secretary laughed heartily at
ms conceit, as be was neither q soldier, nor re.
inatsahle for ffanknes-"
10 much TOT secret Ii,-,ory.
Fatal Accideat-Wh lad, the son
Of MIR. William Smith OF this town, was
crossing fence with gun ~ his band, on
Friday last, the gun, by some accident went
Dd aud the eDtirc loa1 entered his breast,
which caused death IN few hours. Such
accidents occurring us frequsnily as they
do should warn parents and others against
putting fire arms luto tho hands ooys.--
Cherau Gdzttte.