The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-23

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BEST claim of any puslc maq Pennsylvnna, come
into power under tho auspices q the Hartford Conven
don. The failure extingushed hrs hopes for ten years.
Ne appeared es tho zeaou friend of the great man
waosc trumpet tones had pro, lamed the in the
House 81 Represeatycs and Of tho great man who had
CLOSED IN blaze OF glory He udcavored by corrupN
intrisus to bring absu. coalition ch would a xe ona
Presis abe other sccretary with view to tho suoces-
sion, and establishing this double int uest for himself
the representative Of Pennsylvania to open the way
his own advancement III tins also hc' faed-iosng the
confdence Of both the llustrious "A 70 whom his
scheme worid have attached dnhonor Hs third expert
ment is now before the co,nisry.
For years ra,t he has identified himself with the ncI.
yng party cf the South contributed to establish Their
organ and Their power in the Capitol and ~ ths
nskng them ss'ers o. the Wrote slavehosang Interest
doninecr the North. He Bargains n,sw with tho
politicians who have banded together. and hove by
cert in one section TO enable the minority ther subUc
the majority In the other by dividing it, Hp pledges
Pennsylvania to abandon her sister States Of tS N6rt
the rights Of tho North-to sanction the breacL Of fs
that sacrdced the compact Of peace betweN tAs
enforce the usurpation that yrannizes Ts
system q controlling the majority by the minority IN
masses Of Ireland to the small body Engsh iandosd
as ssSrx men % whom Tho =
under which so many Northern aspirants smon9 .
us have betrayed the will of their consutueuas,
and surrendered their rights TO the slave olgarchy,
make obvious that the corrupt influence OF Official bar
ter has taken root here and certainly the managers for
the Southern minority could not employ moro skiln
they hope 70 the North than James Buchanan
is necessary TO success that notorious artise In
Illicit pursuit should conceal his art He must pnt or
possible, the badge that marks him That Mr. Buchanan
shs uld encenvor obherate the signal impression wh
his experiment General Jackson lef Is pardonAblq.
and would not have provoked comment from had d
not been accompanied by an attempt to dparage Gen.
acksons character and that by unnatural hands.
The adopted and only brought forwar6
10 prove that hts fathers resde opinion dreoS
to accoun, for sSs moral obsuy by derscnr w from ~
vigor OF his mind 1t is pretended that emomentary
.aton could p M nm 70 wrae down Nv whs he knew
character-beng pronounced when he sensible ti,s
grave would soon close over him and call him 70 aasw
To impress the public with the belief that Gen. Jacx
sons understanding De was impaired and thus ndrecty
Of excusing himself for wasting the estate len him, IN
duced TO say
When returned home at the end Of his
Presidency be had not much hundred dollars e Of
MS d r n HIS s he n washnsop 70
estate were also consumed There scarcely day asr
different portions country The proceeds os his esssi
s d b a he @ 9 Ss
yisabe TO make purchase In the South to raise cotton Unf
and smaller sSies from S"s
AM Snd V $ sas amount mo Of nearly s He e me
rest have been thus in dssSase .
By Ss s
heavy debt that had rested upon the Hermitage properly
None knew better than advisers OF the individual
who puts his this paper that General Jacksoa
was moot exact and puEctual business man-thst n
abhorred debt-never involved himself in one thai he
had prepared the means TO pay-none know betass
than they that the and ruin OF the
siveiy To defend General jackson from the impuss1
ncapacythe want OF In his expenditures and II
wan. Of circumspection as to making obligations, ard
means to discharge them am compelled TO give dcai1
parties, and 10 which Mr. Jackson fers simple stAao-
ment will show how unjusy General Jacksons memory
is assaied IN the paragraph quoted buia repsioa
M hha tnofH kxf
mcal 10 him few years after his return the Hsrml.
'Ags % 49,,
self In debt and that like another chief OF the dorno-
cracy (Mr Jererson) he would probably apply for INV
TO enable him 10 get bis estate disposed Of by lottery 10
pay his debts. Seeing these attempts TO mortify asd
harass him, and suspectng that hts adopted son, who
ee Washington, might have contracted cngAgements
which the General desired to discharge wrote 10 him
his reply my oer the nrst part OF the letter being a
other lubjecis'-
happy End that your peeuniAry matter. prospos
time 70 come p Viii Win N esnaor .s 200 .
bad 10 sos pecun aere ng we ssvs
sls and TIA, a. am not entirely free from sm and
which woud well secure hold my 6omssissd nnss.
"a % Sse S 'Ss Ss.Sp ssGaSsa S
and @ o %as as sna ,sS ySsns 0nf
Saud 20, stand sy and see Of shArper swim
been drawn into in niorsemens fos
grasp such men Andrew a al Ss..s
By ssean &c q .. %Srs sm a Il
debts. aud here only ssmans due he insanenis Aa
tive state and win now in few years pay all i.hitss
Bu, the the place We
s ssssG % 20 O.e a" synss debts 5
become ase M before ss9sasr crop NV my dear Mr blair
per cent o. seven, much viii meet ne pressing
ss pop s'a PAYING ere anaaa y SSss Moss % e. s
70 you a any Other use you could make Of y woui
eheIri.s ana .Ssr ss1 a%s
$ 1S ssi Sssa asis: ssa
salmen,s The loan secured b geronal real security
TS sss
'' terms 70 A am as usual SSpSES P1T Ji5sss
Hfn~rrsor February ~ Isaa
generously offered bcray and friendship which
cso Il @g s ' ~ s sccsss a aSd se}us,
ta ne dsah ali the calsme- that may bes nsas.
your principal aud should i've you Vii re
money Tie ioas VII enable me 20 ss al anaseSs issi.
tiles. and The annae crops VIII meet 'hi. loan with surety,
.sesrs e isn aI y. dear le one. ard sa.sm.as s
e a. Interest 20 sssh Ssasssss oes b
| the acl Your friend, ANDREW JACKSON.
Mr. Rvos united with me that tho loan might not bsa,
on one sone and 10 carry out the design that The debA
ihcrssd him TO draw for the he wanted From tho
account wbsh Andrew nj nrst OF his commitments
he supposed $4,000 would be sufficient, bSt uu0
asr discovered that h rst schedule Of debss A.
closed hS than half or them, and that the prov-
sion ~hoh he had made for pay for the plantation No.
Andrew was absorbed in meeting his old obhgaueaa-
Eight thousand dollars more were then advanced, a.
the proceeds OF The Mississippi plantation. well srypsa
the loan.
II was most ample provision, but II was rSs ussss
the Generals eye, and entrusted 10 Andrew
ovsrsesr Everything was q allure and The Gcsersl
then crdcred the pla-.aon 10 ba sold apa hs hands
hreSght back. II was sold for cum which woul4 hare
exits xuished all the Generals obligations including th2
loss, but his death he ying le the disposal 4 the mcAns
with Andrew instesi OF employing them drcesed And
he promised Mr. Rves be could when he oh>ninoa .
release Of the motgagc TO dispose OF Mo paanaon ha
diverted them 30 te purchase AZ an roa works, IN wAkeR
he sunk both tbs Mississippi pantaoa and created
debts exceeding ny thoussra dollars He ussn wrsAo -
l me that a Mr. Washington rom whom he had boryeusd
| worry large srp secured by a dsed of rust On tha
IIarrritann the nerreaa held Nv