Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-11-25

- ~ EDsi"hs DATED
LEXINGTON, KY Nov. 10 laAa


EXTRACT TO THE EDrruR, DATED
LEXINGTON, KY Nov - 1919.
Dear Sr-l arrived ia this beautiful CITY Iat,
last evening Lalailcd myself of the neiehborbo,,
OF Ashland tsIbs place. oI an oppornISr;,v q,
presenting ih- tribute Of my personal r-spee q, hs
g'ea' Statesman OF our age No true hearted YIN =
-n' Wing WIN hives political honor or oer.ss,nal
integrity. and who desl,ises perfdy aud treason,
s'i"nd ever he passes near or though LexirenSn
TAIL 10 visit Ashland and there behold The .nls,i,
ment % WI g principle and the pefsonilicarvon .l
Wing i"'iFr abd patriotism. Henry Clay
u n indee cheering in lhese degenerate davs
~hen political principles are s-sriliced upon the
n'ar oi rersonal Interests. when pnbiic men ,li.e
gard all former pledges and professions, and opels
and nnhlushnsIy di~pla, their peridy. In tnrn :.
SIDE from The disgusting speciarle. and ir his quel
h'me hoax MON one whuss iiir has been devoted nj
ie b'- Int rIsis "f has country. aud wha has exe,
cheerfnlly snef:.ieed sef ineres and amhilior upu
The shrine &c public duty Such man IL HEAVY
Clay and II is the deep add grow ing knaw ledge Of
this disnerered patriotism that renders :-habranI
80 deeply enshrined IN Il,e affections Of The Amesi
can people.
am happy Ia inform ron that Air. CLAW ~ in sr-
ceileni health. snd is looking remarkably well
Time HAS dealt mOsi gently with him; u may have
deprived him &C some of the FIRE and visog voolh
sn' y has conferred upon him in tenirn the ma,nt
Ell dignity at oee- Ills eyes ia bright-his EArm
e'ee' ana nnhOwed HIS step huayant elastic. and ms
c"s'ii's'ion apparently unsmpaifed by the loh,es
efi"ns Of hn aIduous pahlic lie. Indess.
s'nre his retirement fr',m the Senate he srct,s 4,
have recuperated. and he has the Appearance Of
one over ~h"se head scarce fly winters have
sprInkled their SHOWS. -
fejoiced to see him in the snioymens Of suchieS
eel'eni health u his life he spared. he u destined
70 oe called "a 1913 by the AmerIcsn people from
hs eai'H and classical retreat the highes Office Of
the co1Iiry.
The signs offhe lines are truly ausptcious-she
wsich hfes Of the great Wing camp are every
Where FekIndling-fho Enthusiasm Of I840 isvaL
ready aroused. and nOi~ iihs'aDiing tie sffrs of
s'g'ia"i Toe sded by the pahooage Of The Nsst soa
Efeeu,lve The Whie army with their gallant leader.
fave Harry OF The Wes', their van will ss,srs n
70 n triumphant ond gloSions victory a2fe N ?
10 such az sDspieions result knew yo,, viii
heartily reJoi'r, snd thai ytu will agree wilh, me
mat our cause y worthy ui such leader 9EJi
We presume the writer ofiBs above was ns.i IOnss
81 Ashland. he would have been able " ireIals
what is an fact Of the ms, interesting features
u Nc Gays present IIfs stale that he j. The ,Ss
iira lsfmeT-Ibsi his lime Is mosl perfectly iss ,-
ted among hs several duties. and that no, .e-,aal
ing the many calls upon his lime. he pessonsiiy 90
I'efiniends and abofs on his farm IIfs ssoek ~ n.
kinds Is 'ul5eel OF hs constant care and u,,sasion
We ere iniOf'aod BY gsnlenan who his been IN
habits Of the greatest inna.aey win hia. ,hsl he
'ss'zes more odhi' farm Than any oshes man ia the
cpao'y 90 proportion 70 his invsslmssl His dairy
end garden ere under The Immediate superiniend
ssanoi hi' accomplished lady and the producer atosi
fifteen hundred dDllan year. These facls ere in.
ieresiinE. though one doabls his par lo,isn
Craftsmanship and 1nequallsJ sloIssBce. few have
hno~n ''ia' he is q pfae'ical farmer. end knows
what are The iafnsrs la5ors. feelings end wsuis--
This y 90 I@porlani item for public nan called 70
= high s'sion iDa county where the agricultural -
the most prominent inieTosi