Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-01-13

my power 10 male an, mfs-son las mind infn
hake the confidence he posed in the correctness o. bis ~
lifica principles
NY knowledge therefore, enables affirm positively
that Cen iiHsfisoh Fcdcfas and that m be
ionged tn tint party but that he acted direct opposition
We told TOD thai Gen Harrison Is an AboliGohsf
We hope We shall shorts have id pofer nail this in
famous ialsehood 10 the by his authority We
do hesitate however in tue absence OF such authority,
proclaim only utterly nnirue but without the shadow o.
foundation We understand that the uncqhsoeal as
given the Southern delegation, al the Har-
risburg Convention, by hs Western friends that upon this
question, a Il heart aud hand, nth he soe Without such
an assurance and conviction Of the sincerity OF those who
give H. "a well as Of him whose behalf made would
John ylef,a brginan and saYelolder,aye consented
TINT his should have been placed the ticket Nth
Gen Ilarsons No and yet wnt does Gov Tyler say OF
Gen. Harrison =" Cen Harrison tsnid Gov. IT, Il have
know long and we'll hive known him Tippecanoe, at
Fort Megs, aud the Thames. aud hundred wellfought
fights la borne witness his vaio But nlone upon
the field Of battle lac dsng uished but civilian e has
dene honor to the land of hs misunderstanding long list
Of public services in Mission Columbia. Your parliament
aiy books find his recorded among prominent pat
otc nctots could be attached saeh II, for no
other cause for local considerations lie was born IN lsgi
Hia,-in the county where l born,-and man
will make believe that he will betrdy The soil
mhere he born. Did the child forget the mother
who nursed him f"Goy Tyler is right Even il we had
other pledge of Gen Ilarrisons fidelity "s own, his
tive land" Than the associations connected with his birth
place and the Of his fathers that will be sufficient The
love Of country is the last passion that expires in the human
heart Gen Harrison felt and manifested it, when, in 1921
the fearful Missouri question arosowhich Mr. jefferson tells
broke upon his like the ollng of the alarmbe in the
dead of night Then though the Representatives OF
avehodng district blood of Douglas betrayed ITSELF He
of strongest champions he will be again. md
again, rights shall be invaded safety put
in peril And shall suspect hirone Of euns and
one too vic Las proved that ne Is alien either in
blood feclng-we ask empaticuy, shall We throw
him the of Suspicion while take Martin
Nan Buren, who upon this question: volunteered his ser
against us-uho This the only occasion when he
could have been the efficient friend Of the South, proved him.
self its mplacnbe aad dangerous enemy3 Shall we
prefer old antagonist, him who fell victim TO his
love land of his bl Ifw do, shall show that
Republics only ungratefi their benefacors, but
that they blind their interests Fit be said tina
times have changed and that Van Buen is our friend
reply, If he is, it is only get votesho our
enemy when did stand in need Of him. and i'll be again
when he is no longer bidder auction of popularity
Cen l'srisoh now, what he ihenopposed, it be-
slavery in the abstract Van Buren, is likewise, and
many among ourselves aebut nevertheless, the friend Of
The constitutional tight Of the Southern States control the
institution of slavery in their way and free from the
reference oftheir ncighhors.
But must conclude-havng already than
we intended when commenced