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"Civs" (ihe mod,si gentleman, who boasts
That he has taught me by" experience" the
- usual RESULT Of interference with "fam,Iv
quare.s, says, " The Wing party ia the coun-
~ have nothing against Mcssrs. Smith & S,rider
the & disappointed he calls them. but tina,
they are net The oheior Of stsjoriiy IF s parfs
NOW, l should hike 10 know how he has made
this discovery How has he ascersaineri thar MIR.
KENNEDY 60 bcardlesS Young man. whose sole
claim TO the Office, for which he is and has been
for The last J or years an unblusking ar,runi.
rests upon his connexIon with the ''court-house
Junto") Is stronger man with the Wing party of
the eouafy Than John Sirider: II is plain that he
considered the bare majority Of frsciioa of the
wing party AZ the last meeting AT the courthouse
the Wings OF TRE WHOLE CorNTY. Aud hence
his as erton that Mr.. S,rider rs no, the choice
Of majority vi his party" and hence his mistake.
For there can be no doubt, with any one at ali
convcrsant with the sentiments OF the people Of
the county, thai If John S,ridcr and Anthony
Kennedy were 10 come before the people of JeGer-
eon on their own hook and without any ether can
didates IN the held, Mr.. =. would receive two
votes 10 Mr.. KS one. Mr.. 3 5 ability. his ace
ms experience, his general knowledge aud infor-
nation, and his peculiar qualifications for the
duties Of legislator. are 50 far superior to Mr..
Ms, that Il would be gross outrage upon the
discrimination OF the people Of jefferson, 10
uoun' the 'rulh OF my assertions. Ii "Ciyis-
doute this, l Will let him test my sincerity by
stalking round sum against similar sum on
his part, that II Mr.. S,rider continues 10 assent
TO the generally approved maxim, "neithcr To
seek nor 10 decline Office" when conferred by
the free sufirages OF his felow-citzens, and will
allow them 10 continue hun IN the field. and 10
vote Tor him, MIR. s. will yet receive a larger
number OF votes on the 4th Thursday Of MAY
next than Mr. II
majority Of the Dictaiors, the courthouse unto
party, "a particular and peculiar party of this
county but that he will receive majority of the
people Of the county, the farmers, mechanics. &c
The bone and sinew"-I have the mos, con-
frming assurance.
"Civls" errs IN asserting thar am officiously
interfering with the family quarrels of the Whiss
He should remember that the republican p.rtv
nave but one candidate, and consequently will
have to vote for one Of the Wing candidales.-
ms gives me the right 70 inierfere-to canvass
iher claims, and 10 express my preference. Al
shough have said that I shall vote for Mr.
Smith, find tha, great many of my Marty nre.
Ter Mi. Sfrlder, and some have expires cd a nre-
ference for Mr.. Worihington. They believe
and very correctly too, that Mr.. S,riier Is less
objectionable than either Of the other Whig can
didaies-than citfer, mean, o. the nominees
re v gentleman of maturet eonscrraiir, Wbis
prlncipies-of enlarged underS;ariinz-liter
and elevated in his views and sent,nen,x--,,J
altogether. most emnently qualified for The oficc
which HIS friends have solicited him 10 fill. He
n not OF that class OF 'wei-brcd sen,etnen,,-
heaven save the mark who brand all who Ire
Pohuraliy opposed TO them as TorisI,~ a. enc
1Fs 70 ineir eounify--who think that Ian Bn-
''H',.s and Biaekynardisn are synonymous terms
who are continually belchng forth Tory Ls,o
Ieee, and other opprobr,ous nieknames for The
Nan Barren party. He docs not harp upon n.
ss.iy, and stand out for beca-he doe, no, con-
s'der me Van Buren party as the vulgar herd''
--s an inferior race Of beings 10 the Whigs.-I
ne DOES not turn up his nose nj and reject the
society OF all who are so vulgar as to soil their
hands with work. But he is emphatcsltv a w,,
~ te Pscpis, who asseeiafes with has feIlow-cit,.
xens generally, whether of high or low degree nj
honest. industrious and viriuous, whether foupd
m the workshop, hold Of the plough. or else
WERE. lie does not cOninc his associations 10
Js'h'onae< soeiefy" alone, but takes TO his socie
~ me vifioous and good, however humble their
employment, poor in purse, or obscure Inc pone-
aIoxy OF Iheif Jassily. lie is not one Of your
fs5's-serying gentlemen, who takes YOU by the
hend only when he IS seeking favours Of YOU
Nhsa ne eour'ing popularity for particular
: na se'hsh ohlect--who can only sssociate with
me lover order" when he - shaping his course |
% an election or AZ eIeciionscrina times who
would not feel himself contaminated by eorntny 1
Ia contact 9TH Loco Focor-Rut Mr.. &. is
man OF the people al ail times and nndcT all cir.
sans'ancss. Let me not be misuudsrtoood. nj
am no 'ssshfr, nor any part % one. like a full
negree Of all proper pndc and distinction main |
,hned bat ! sst my face against Distinctions. /
Dasen alone upon Mood aud fmsiiy. without any
meriioft0us quality 70 bpaq Of. The evil a vel 1
n y, infancy. II IS confined. I am pcova ~ /
.di, - but few, vsry few, (of both parte,.l IL /
.hs county. And the ys0manry IN fhe Land have
ne Poves 70 correct this bane Of society, n tiey
~h Das maintain Frorrr respect faf them
~'ses, and upcn sll seitabie occasions rrhukc ia
lu'hoTs INSTEAD q fesdisg aed hoilsisrIng hen
y e tnsiF afsioersi'c pn1e, pomp, and sslf-iln-
iibas been suggested By SINE Of Nj, s,,,d.,,s
isa4 Wig friends. that h. shonld ps,,n,r, L,.
lainss, and iet ~ Sicnandoah iuipfeve,a~.,
laesi,en sleeP another year. And illis too. for
shaif To make way Tor 'young and hesr5-
sA s7pTsai. Who Was brought out sNsr and IN
gPos,ison 70 Mt suider "A pfcuy Suggestion.
adeed The previous nomination q John SIN
eT 70 b. sei aside--a man Of mature s,e al
Indersiandiug. and every way better gnali6rd
81 he ofbce, 20 d elbowed out Of DE uav--fle
seaf and important improvement, Of he harivs-l
- ~ W Shenandoah river, IN uhlrh thousanlsl
eSf eiurens are deeply interested. o. ie sus-
e1esd ~ anothrr uho'f year. al 10 b. aid ).
= - a.eh fhas thr nominee Of the ssiao,,j. al
= Wig parry. ihs anb'ushing alpirsaf &c 20
nee 10 uhieh b. pce.e<ses ~ eispss o. ssp,visy
saisaeeiions. mar reach he goal o. his aml.- ,
a. hn prccocioos s.Yirsteas mna b. con I
llle9 - PEefercncs 10 ne wishes and Interest,", I
hsueasts--oldcr and better nea nsust sssDd Z
sde y fsTeuf hia wishes; svefy thine AUS sae.
NIB y As paenls asd infannis prsensions.--
~ waters csans 10 Gov.
IfgFass Fsfnse - grow,
Cofae veal o. n eene 10, :
70 Rehmoad he nass CO..
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