Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1856-04-11

count of the influence he might exert. in
the next election. and VIC have total,
1885 persons Now we will still add to
this. say~200 who have meyer heard that
Gcnl. jackson is dead, which will swell
the number up to 1885 persons. and
S5s452 90 of government patronage. t.
ad to the sum total ola cheated disgrace
cd and self stul;i6el party, tina; IS de
based by low intriguas. =
ieOur readers will see we publish a
reieiadcv from Mr. Jary;st to Mr.. Wcstons
le,:sr which We published last week.
We de ,hi, 4; the requcs; OF Mr.. Jarvis.
and without the lca<, fears offs doing
he cas-, 70 which ;his peperis commit
u. 4ay AA.sn. We are p-,cluded from
making any remarks upon =; at this time
n. h "a. Iha, :, may all oui reply
nom N, Wc<.on.
Tas ca-r.<psn3cne, exhibits ability,
and Va; Is quite s-sa II these stirring
times, the BIS; Q: feelings On both sides
Ne one can ii! = see that Mr.. Jarvis
has been a close SUDDEN, since writing
his arsl letter. for a. thai time he IVES
not informed Of whal h principles were
Of the parry opposed Q his parry Now
he has n hesisaney in ca rsing his par '
WITH halI;n; principles haash he thinks
thcy are dang ,rous ones,
ELLSWORTH April ). 1856.
GEo. NJ. WESTON ESQ:
D.as Sir-Youy letter of the 2ls. of
" }rch in the Ellsworth American. nom;-
naNy : dressed 70 re but il reality IN
tended f2r tn public. has bsea pu; into
nv HANDS. and : now az -w>red through
the same medium The honor Of yoar
address WIS IS unexpected as !. was un-
deserved. an il no ofiiciai station =:
nor no writer for the newspapers nor
am aware that M opinions r. deserv-
in. of any ,i-hf. further than they ma,
D sustained by reasons 1lle-ed in their
fpport. The kind feelings YOU express
towards NE are rec:proc .;ei; after hay
in. f1r nc 7 h u years. stood shoulder
to shoulder in tn sane political ranks.
and unaware Of any change Of sent!m nj
en- my part, i, is with no common feel
iass Of re -re, tia, Had We arg new con-
frontei, in political struggle, 0: a char
ao:er mat admits Of no eonpr3mise. ]
an. happy however tina. there isn mate
rial disagreement. between Us as to facts !;
as You virtually ADM: tha, YOU d;d net
ooacar in the resolutions u the Dc:aoc-
vscy c. Naine from 1911 = 1850. This
vas the ex,ea, OF NY litigation We
a greed On po'i;. a! s2a,:-22a:, " are now
in opposition. cl-i:n 70 be unchanged
AM yea arr now CO operating with those
who now avow the Same sentiments. from
which you disseatei :: the tin you des
;.aa.ed THIS abs.sae:iy from thu no.
tiyes which may inf .s1ce eur expressed
opinion. IS neither to oa- credi, or dis
cret.i if you are nov satisfied ,ha, you
were wrong then. your fccanta;ion IS
proof o. your manliacss while If / was
wrong than. AM though now oaasci us
of ,ha; wrong, still persis: in NJ error,
i: IS evidence either o. obs.inacy OF sto-
l:d;,y. The charge Of change Of senti.
men; will novcr be preferred agains; q
parry e. politician, excep:in; when the
opinion entertained a: ,hc tine Is other
wise unassaiiablc. Times change, en-
eamstaacos change. ard wise MN con-
form 10 them. Without aive.tiac -
other countries. ,h2re are many ins,aa-
COS Of s@ch changes Of em.n nj men in ,ho
history Q: our own country. John Ai-
ans. John Q. Adams. Samuel Dexter
VIM. Gray. all Of New England; every
one nan o. high >'aa5in- in his FRO
fsss;on. sverally denounced the measures
Of shc Federal party Of which Il ' h d
been prominen; members. and their in
gritty and patriotism were never oues.
Toned. Henry Ciay the originator and
great supporter OF the Americ Sys en-,
.oan! :, necessary in 1886 - ab aIdon
TIA: sys;em, and 10 bling forward his
compromise tariff Q. tina, year, Tor nj.
he was denounced BY Da4iel " e5s: r.
sus ne was sus: ind ~ the country Tor
a measure " h.ch the exisenoy OF the
times Oman e1. Daniel W, es,er him
self was in favor Of the Wiimo. Proyiso;
lie claimed It as his thunder vet in 1850
he advocated 'he compromise measures
of that year. and en- i,lel hinsal: to tn
gratitude OF every lover o; his country.
Gid impugn you. for change of opin-