The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1844-07-13

o0-"e last week took occasion 70 .,,,.
that James X. Folks biograpbers had ;, 4.
MIN very clever fellow, from the deess ~
his ""cIe' &c, bu, that they sta ted no,h;,n
o. MS father until JetIersons tns--io far,
"'' par'''ans would make him out tn. SON
u us u'c'e--a compliment which ". be
"'' MS mother would not thank them for.
"'"s" 10 was s'anch Wing in III. Revo
'u'on We bad at fret no o,be, ;,,o.,;
''''' 70 call The attention of the people 10
mo serup''tious manner in which his oar,;-
sans wished t. plaster over their last c1o;,.
Tor the Presidency: Bu, sine. thew h,,o
become so much interrupted with our ,.
"s's'' we shall only reitera,s wha, w.
men stated. and call their attention ;, -.
''"'0"'ne' from the Charlotte Journal. of b;s
own native State, and let that call be 70. I
p"'e' 10 ITO" those who have authority,
'''"'e they call on Us; a, they know moro .
ABOUT "PolIock, Polk, Young Hickory. tn. b
''op'ed son of General jackson" than we a
~"'~ or even care 10 know. q
mere IS The roiee from Norh Carolina n
Stand 10 il, Lcakie.. c,
From the Charlotte IN c. Journal. T.,
JAMES X POLK. an
Inc last paper Issued from the "Jo;n, ov
o'ocK concern" contains letter from JUDGE Gu
saunders, IN which. occur, the following
extract: 70 ito
"in voting for such man, the decendan, On
81 Col, thomas Polk, one Of those bold nat. an
r''s who signed the first Declaration Of A. me
tner'ran independence a. Charlotte. Mack his
'snhurg county, N, e, the 20 h Of Nav ~. '"y
o. fe'l was dischargug Il proud duty in INK
'eha OF the Freemen Of the second Con. The
'ressionaI District" wv" fro
The publishing of,uch statement show. J..
Sha' appliances the Loco Foc,s intend to so 40,
'e'or' to, ifpo.ible, to ensure the election as
S"""'u"o. ANA the Editor cannot
''ead ignorance of the want of truth in the
IA"sc', Tor We arc informed the letter was a"o
NOW" 10 several, who notified him that inc a"c
's'ement was FALSE; but noiwhs,an. you
ing ne could send i, to the world a. the you
rum, TO aid in build ing up a sinking marty but
" was not our intention to drag into the , m"'
Ieseo' contest any other argument than . yoa
'nat might spring from the examination and 'ou
'"parson of the principles advocated hv :. :. =
'e Two parties; bu, as an attempt i. made =" u
deck the candidate of the Loco Foco NJ, 10"
10 plumase shocked" from deceased the
ul'n'es and patriots of IT'S, we have no {"
"e' c"o'ce' but either TO let the fals.bood br
, 10 Inc world as truth or deny it. pr
1t is we'll known to manv If ~. o:,; smol
al James "a, K: Polk is not deceudan, Of , :"
o' inomas Pok, the Chairman Of tho 700
e'A'eoourg Convention, but is a prand 'o wi,
!, VI W. Lzsk.el Polk, brother of the Col ""a "a,
20 WAS TORY during our Reuolu ~
nary struggle, or what is considered ,na you
me thing. he tooL ,.o,s. o"s''e'co me close
. .a and had no part or 10, in for p'as'
.u'ns the MeckIenburg Declaration If brick
, !; This transaction made the with
Us ss oe''eSe that he was opposed 10 the III
asg'e for liberty, and he was carr;ed h'' ering
}" 10 company with other r.. at tn
sensoorough where the army w.. i ~ of The
n.ps 1t these facts are denied we the W
n esose them by the testimony of Ivins lie
n ,.S IS ais" stated that Col Thos to bed
him Nv, was IN the army, would no. speak and Pr
ro,ha. "e Ir'ed like child to think ,ha in the
A. us mad forever disgraced him. ever.
~ "eF' Informed the other day Jus