Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1843-08-17
,rrRAY IN KENTUCKY.

"a ~ b., been violent this year, Hon. Gafra
4, ne Wing Member Of Congress, beng OPP 1
II : h., Rol.cri Wlckliifc, known as she Young
an Of the senior MIR W,cklife, Of Lex.
- Il a man Of unboundci wealth and great
-, "a. Influence The Wieklifes have pro.
a d 20 bc Wings, bu, are personally iumical to
4 rlsy-a fact which doubtless led 10 the Sc
4 a Of Charles A. for Postmaster General.--
4 en = supported IN this eon,ns by all the 1
"a Fecns she bakers dorm OF Tylertes and
H many Wings as his two faces and the Wick f,
family can bring TO bic support, 20 that the
Is really doubtful As usual where one
,v rodeavors to keep Political questions out OF
~ personal scrimony has crep, ia, and the con
4 Ia. been a very bitter one. Wicklifies sup
-, ,ers have trumpet up story ,ha, the District
a, C,erymsnderod TO secure Mr. DAVIS re-clec-
= Tlr charge has led 10 deadly aiirny be.
a a Cassus VI Clay (no, son Of Henry Clay)
u Whig member Of the las, Legislature, who was
a ,,caied by one Of the T. NJ Generals Mail
Eoaeors namei Brown IN the Geuymanderug
4 soess As the Loco Foco account Of this trans
4 % has already begun to circulate through the
,p,fy. we think il but Just 10 c. NJ Clay, who
a d, worthy, peaceful and jus, a gentleman as
4 ,shes, lhs, equal publicity be given 10 his own
,s2gni OF the affruy, OF which we are implicitly
sient every word is true and candid. Ii is us
sH.-
sv Feiior Citiseas Of Fayette, and ne Voters
4 Of the Eight Congregational District:
The righ, Of the people peaceably to assemble
preher and consult abou, the public welfare, is
1 laan,eed 70 Us by that glorious Constitution
3 hch was bought by the blood of our sires-the
I gh, Of free discussion, there also secured, has
IN, and ever shall be TO me, the most sacred Of
4 It's principles. The vindication of truth in
! m dispaSsionate, We, bold and manly way, is
d vitality Of liberty; when it shall voluntarily
ate IN the bosoms Of our people, or be suppress
BY violence, slavery is not threatened, but acu'
m binds us Ii was in this cause, which con-
erns me and you alike, tina, on yesterday peril
y my life, which now only hold by the will Of
= oyerrulng Providence, and spirit, which, !
|Day persume TO say, in good cause, has never
n qualled in an hour Of trial
4 Early IN this Congressional canvass, Mr.. Rob
II Wicklife Jr said that he was assured that
| rne time last year a caucus was held in the
| NV Of Frankfort, in which it was agreed SO TO
range the Congressional Districts in the coming
| eslon Of the Legislature that Hon. Garret Davis
Would be brought into the old Faye,te District in
Sd,r to defeat Hon. Thomas F. Marshall. This
| oegation Mr.. Davis positively denied, and called
Bon Mr. Wckfie for the proof On last Mon
n. a, the Republican Meeting house, in the
y unity Of Faye,te, Mr. Wicklife again repeated
ts charge whereupon Mr. Davis rejoncd by
6yine that he had all along called upon Mr..
y ckllHe to produce his proof and lately, in the
! uniy Of Woodford, where all the parties were
ID to live he had repeated his call for proof but
b. Mr. Wicklifie had failed to produce it Mr.
EnkIife Their eupon produced Squire Whiting
j., of Woodford county, who sustained subs,an
I lv Mr. w "a all MIR narnpnl
Woodford, as his author, and saying that he
irfs,ood in substance from Mr. Darneal's con
Lsaon ,hs, the caucus was held at Davidson
use in Frankfort, and that he Mr.. ID was
fesent a, two Of the meetings said there to have
|ea held Mr. Wilmington further said that Nj
lhmcal was as honorable man as himself oil
Dr. Kinkead, who was also present at the CONVEX
kion, and who would cofirm all he said. Where
bon Mr. Davis called upon Capt Jesse, of Wood
BID. who said that Mr.. Darneal had said 10 hin
end others that the matter was 'lie-yes, and I
Banned lie" tina, he never had been or said h
Has a, Davdson's, nor did he believe any sucl
&ucus had been held any where Mr.. Whit
&ngton made no reply. Here the matter closed
= supposed, never to be revived. On Tuesday
- WicklifIe BY pIblic appointment again spok
\ Delpb,on Mr.. Davis not being present, havini
tened il advisable to be elsewhere in the district
Dr. Wickliffe again repeated the charge abov
tenlioned and read letter from Mr.. Whiung,o
! D the proof not saying single word whateve
Bout Jesse's stntment, or MIR. Darnears, or MI
lsydson's denial then in a calm and respec
y voice and manner, said "Mr. Wickllhe, ju
Re 10 MIR. Davis compels me to say, that Cap
J:se Yesterday, in your presence, and IN presenc
1 u Squire Wilmington, SAID that he was au,ho
| BID from Darneal TO say tina, it was damned lii
/ have no intention to interrupt you go on" Nj
/ ~ then remarked that he only wished 10 subs,an
has opn assertion, tina, he had authority for VIII
/ D said" Mr. Benjaim Taylor then said alou
ta Mr.. Wilmington was as respectable ma
| Z, any in Woodford, and this repeated by perhar
free other voices OF persons to me unknown.
tl no more, and Mr. Wickhfie proceeded witt
eci farther allusion TO the subject
Al o'clock MIR Wicklhe was by appoln
fent, 10 speak a, Russel.s Cave; went ther
fHh the others Mr. Wicklifie again repeate
4he charge, produced by Wbi,tington's letter, an
}hs time barely stated that Capt Jesse had, on Ii
iar OF Mr. Darneal con,radicted the statement
again under deep sence Of justice and 'alr pia
rose up and said; "Mr Wicklifie have listent
e you with great patience, and shall hear yo
hfo ! do not wish TO interrupt you, but Jusii'
isquires tha, ioasmuch as this is matter oil pc
h'nal inieres ssade from politics, | should sta
TIE opposite side OF the question" then wei
On and stated more Enthusiastically what too
pace at the mee,iag house than had done IN II
iao iolng, casting no impu,ailon upon any man {
4 fa Of men, bu, giving merely what others ha
pad. Mr.. Wiekiide made no reply my aIie