Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1851-07-29
Dr.. P. ". Walfon's Cal d T.
To the People of Lincoln and Giles

: 4heSSrS. Berry d Wallace:
| am again under the necessity Of CLAIM
ing small space in your columns, flor II
purpose Of noticing the extraordinary Can
]. Of Capt. He'll, (which appeared ip you
paper Of The 9ed, in answer to mind Of III
= I5lh. have neither the lime nor dispos
lion now TO nslice my competitor and hi
> false and malignant auack as they deserve
Nor will | here apply 10 him and his banr
ing The strong and forcible languag wit
which have been compelled 10 de hounc
both from the stump, for The las. week.
Sufiiceit to say, thai his whole communities
ton isa bundle Of conlradiclipps a. variane &c
with The irrIh from bfginning to end--a.
5ase as they are false and unworthy oflq
gentleman Now for The proof. Firs, he
says, "there was no Convention" This is
one! If not, why is il that The "imm0rlal
thirteen" are now moving heaven and earth
in order to secure bis election as ,heInomi-
nee OF the party! Independent men Of
both political parties would do we'll to re.
member this on The day Of eiec,iop! Sec
ond, he says that "made most sGulrilous
attack on Mr., Gillespie in The town gf Pu.
laski.' This is swol If not, why does
moi Mr.. Gillespie complain, and not the
man who wishes to make votes BY i,i-S
Third, he says iha, "GiHespif aud II'altOn
drew up The agreement--'hey put down all
The names-not one did | pul down. Under
The Sc circumstances. DR.. Watfon COMES be-
fore The PEOPLE crying out fraud and swim
ding against him." Here are two whop-
pers at once! In the frs, place Mr.. GiHes-
pie drew up the agred meni, ard the names
Of The four gentlemen TO whom we proposed
10 refer the mntier y dispute between us
Nero pun down by him. with The concurrent
consent Of myself and Capt. HebB, after
which we all three signed the sgreement,
and started home. IN the next plnceI these
referees refused positively 10 decide which
of us was the strongest man in this r1unty.
SO the whole plan Of Il rrahgingthe difficulty
was dropped and never cried but fra I'D and
swindling against them or anybody disc
Fourth, he says iha, my communication
commences and ends in falsehpod." This
is fvei | haye made no stqtfment in my
Card Of the 9TH, that DO not endorse in
this; and no charge that cannot provo true!
Fifth. he saws that | charged III nv Card. |
that The four thousand Democrats did not
I L. / I
This is six! say in my Gard, 81 cannon
believe that the thirteen gentlemen who
nominuted Capt. Heb as The Standard
bearer Of the four thousand DEMOCRATS Of
this County and Giles knew any thing about
his political opinions" There is vi st deal
of difference. is there not. Captain. between
thirteen and four thousahd2 Nov iurn
up your eyes like dying calf. and swear
aiore God you never told lie IN your life,
and will give you the las, edilion Of Gull
liver bound in sheep. He next says think
il a great sin for him TO take wing news
paper! This is seven! | know from sad
experience how hard ii is for some Inen 10
forget an old sweetheart. and wheH see|N,
my competitor going back occasionally H
To watch and WOO, VI,
To bin and COO n
with his frs, love. ngain fee, almost soriyi
10 see The coy one give the back be herr
hand TO The .gay deceiver" He says that
nv third serious charge is, that :" be said
neither the North nor The South had gained
,nv Thing for the Compromise. LEI il be
90" Here he admits that my chargers
ruc, and sill he has the brazen-aced EFF ;
10 tell .he public that my ''dommu-
1icarion commences and ends in fals4hood. >
Come here. Bryant, and sing for MY com
)etilor-
"Truh crushed 10 ed rib will rise again,
The eternal years Of God are Hers; !
Bui Error. wounded, wri,hes in pain,
And dies amid its worshiPpers.'i .
He next says that f.said Texas had no
light 10 sell tina. territory" This lis eight
n one column What man and What {
nominee! Now. reader. just tqrnI TO ny #
card, and see wha, did say. Ffour,h 7
.harge against him runs ,hus--"Bc said
Texas had no righ, to The disputed iSrrtory.
md thai Congress did wrong 10 pay her the {
en- millions" &c. Sill my competitor has
he audacily 10 gel up and tell ihf people
hat he stands on The platform of Jdnes and
Inow take my leavdo f my {
through the press. and t9rl him I
,ver 10 tho tender mercies OF 'he good l
,eople OF The Two counties, TO say guilty or ,
10, guilty. on the 7lh day of Asgdst NEXT !
n The mean time, | shall pursue ,he even
snor Of nv wav: and if beaten shall ,
onsole myself with The glorious reflection s
ba, 81 have kep, The faith. and tina! have !,
ought good fight" Yes! LEI mp fall it !
i,ed to 60.
ike The gallant Clay at bGena VISA
With inv feetloIhe field a dmy face p the foe "
md my flag still flying. 10
Respectfully.
P. w. WALTON. y
P. ST. understand ,ba, Capr. Hebb is r
eportingIit about ,ha, have said lhat Mr.. il
fiHrspicI said he would run if ] did not. q
his is elise. | told Mr. GHiespik if he =
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