Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1840-08-20

r,ou ,,e Greeurii,e Afyuu,ainery.

Lal;ovc is of infinite l:upoi;a., - every
Sou,;.crn man 10 every one Who cheri>'ics
love for tue Uninn aHd wio wishes 10 see
maintained the domestic II:<:itn on OF ihe
South, | will promise, however, before J, 'oI'"''
on the Presidential election, That my sentiments
and oninions relative TO the currency, against
the Sui, Treasury and 4 National Bank, and III
Eavor of State Banks, iounc"d OIL specie ba-
sis, have undergone no change during the last
two vcars | have seen nothing Ia alter OF
weaken my opinions on these SUBJECTS but
much 10 strengthen and confirm them: bu'
although am opposed to the present Admins
ration OH ;lc subject Of the Sub Treasury
nm unwilling to sec Mr.. Van Buren, suncrscded
Inv General Harrison. Because d!iiet with
III, QUO M = most important measure ol pnhhc
nnl;cv !, i no reason should take ny The other.
,v;,h who;. differ on Il hall dozen SUBJECTS OF
canal or greater Importance.
iii conpare and contrast ;hc claims OF
Can Harrison and Mr.. Van Burcn, fairly aud
disnossiona,eIv | ;::i not disposed TO DO tile
nmr ip;usfi.c, nor the other more than justice
hc Information made Use o III tits comparison
I,os hcen derived from doc;;lneE!S entitled 10 liic
highest credit.
Geu. Harrison is an old mani might SaT
supcran,Ilia.el man-hord'rns Oh Ills sever
,;.l, v,.r and not likely to be able 10 admins
fnr the lltl:S Ol ltilS "'''
,L.. I,,,.s l,borinnS and ar!0lis is they are,
or President OF tic United States for four year
IN come. l,is not tn the ordinary course "l
Lrm,, nature tia, iG should Ec. Mr.. al
Rprru i Il much Younger man, i'll the prIi!i:
anil vioor OF manly imicitrci. endowed by nature
with area, talents. which have disliil- ulsilrd
him through lifr. aud lie is III every way able
~ ,akcuncn ili,nsclflic diSciar%" .! those high
du,;cs will, which llc has bee" cnlrs!ct; ter IL.
las, four vcarE.
General Harrison has shacu brought forward.
and is supported bv all The FcGcraliSIS OF tie
country, bg al the 'ra,iiI men OF the North, ny
nil the friends o. Internal improvements III liic
West and the East, hy the Bank men o, 'I'e
South. aud the ihnliiioNisl> oi ihe N"n-SL''e
holding States. These are the men imtowlo'c
hands the administration OF tic tnveihin"h'
must fall il Grn. llarr;snn should he cicc'ca -
The hbolitonS,S hrast 0i his nonll!Iailoii over
Mr. Clay as triumph OF their power ana III
fuence The circumstances l,ndcr wilcA neh
Harrison was nominated for the PrcSldr:i"y,
show conciusiye.y that he is t!ic mere tDI! "l
his Marty, ti.e instrument hy which the ilMgs
are TO .,ct mo power. On the "t;!cr band Mr.
Van Buren, is tic Acknowledged hcmd Of the great
Democratic party in the United States, and Is
sustained and supported by l''r South, ami The
friends of the South at the North He Is S''S-
tainnd every where by those opposed to i'ahk
of the United States. by those i'll the Noril OPP
posed 10 the Tariff. by those in the West oppo-
sed 10 Internal Improvements; and c Is peiiec'-
" o{ious to the AbolitiSniStS every where. III
conseauence of the nOhl,' stand he has taken III
favor of Southern institutions.
If General Harrison "cis INTO power. liiS
Cabinet must necessarily be selected from HIS
friends and supporters in the North and the
West. They will have brought him into pow
er, and mast share with him the Sp''S Tile
Cabinet ofNr Van Burcn is composed in part
of Southern men. South Carolina has given
the Secretary oil War and Georgia the secre-
tarv of State. Mr.. Forsyth aud Mr. Pollisel,
are decidedly the ableSt members ofhls C1bl-
net, and will urqucstiriahiy be continued III
office.
General Harrison is an old FedcraliSt, was
oupointcd Secretary of the North Western
Territory under the Administration ofJohn Ad-
ans. He was afterwards elected member of
Congress- by the Legislature OF lndiana, and
announced, by Mr.. Jcieisons organ, 1.-The
Aurora." asa FtGeraiist. Whilst in Congress
as n delegate iom this Territory. he supported
the Administration Of .iohu Adams, rs Is proven
bv the certificate of member Of Congress who
served with him. He WAS again appointed J
Governor Of Indiana bv Mr. Adams. over Mr. |
DAYTON, distinguished Fed raliSt. II Is well
known that Mr.. Adams appointed his trends
TO office. and rot his political opponents Gen.
Harrison was charged l,v Mr. Randolph. solate
as lS24 in the Sena'" of tl:e United States,
with having supported the Men and SrdiIion
Administration of Join Adams. THIS charge
lie did not dray. hut attempted L" rXrlii' ami
apollo. zc for The course r had iaAcn Laleiy
the Wings. or Il VI hi@ hiograus,"r oi the Cen
4, I,,rn linn in rp,,Iv a
MIR. Randolph. AM, which speech the old man
has e:r,!ol srI as true: In l19S or 80 hr re-
turned to Cincinnati from Congress with tho
"bac.i coc!;a..c'' on bis hat, the badge OF Fed
cr:iism This has been proven by several per
SOILS who saw linn wear it. Wa" t a mehler
of the Senate, in 1874. hc was always nnd
voting with the Fedrrasis nd Nn;'u'ai re
publicans. and in opposition TO the Republican,
Senators of the S.ulh.
Mr. Van Buren, was h"ru Il Republican.
commenced his pnIitcai lie in opposition 10 the
i'r:!craii>;s of New York, aud tho first vote he
.avc. after he was Of age. was FOR Governor
J;av.. in opposition 10 Aaron Burr. lie was
c,rctad mcmbrr of the Senate of New ork
Is II" Republican party. and received from Tie
san" patty the appointment OF Att"rney Hei-
cal lie WAS elected Il Senator IN Congress
h he R"uu iIran partr IL lS2l. lie had been
the '.oid AID n!c0rpinniisiii" adFora'e Oh INC
way ia Isle H., has always been Il State
f.. -; iYGR O! lilc true Jciicr*onian school In
i-2; "a" vas run on the Crawford ticket Tor
Vice s'rrs,i,nl and was the intimate perS''t;'l
friend of Mr.. Crawford. He has hcen elected
Governor of New York by the Republicans OF
mat Sta;r. He was appointed Secretary ol
State by General Jackson, ani received from
him illc app 'nnlHn,oi Mi:ii-,er to Ensland;-
fI,I,, ,.,nn.ru i'm J1r'; su., rejected
ron:naioi. ans: irr returned home. ana was
immediately cIcrlcd Iicc President by tic lte-
publican party of the United States.
General Harrison iSa Tariff man. in The very
worst inrnl in 1919 ar 20, lie introduced
Resolutions in tic Senate of Ohio, iIslructin@
the members of ComsresSto procure the pas
sasc of "a Tariff Tor the encouragement orDo-
mcStc Manufactures and Internal Improve
lncnls," AMI tn .'slOp the innnlaiOn Of foreign