The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-04-28
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Yet there never any real proof that the
Judas Of West deserved the title,
that the congressman from 1--WE western
had 'switched' the vote for electors and
thrown their support to Adams was Immediately at
trtbuted influence OF Clay. That his motives
pure much for the politicians OF that
day believe Furthermore. the people were in sym
patty with their idol Jackson aad only ready TO
conclude that they had been cheated out of their SOW
ereisn rights
this fun well. when
MIR. Clay has the double sin of de
featng the will his constituents and of sacrificing his
friends the shrine OF his unchastened ambition
Il said that consideration of this abandon
duty his constituents 1T said and believed
should this unholy coalition prevail Mr. Clay was to be
appointed Of This time has verified to
the letter He has been offered the appointment OF
of state and has agreed accept it, 1t would
be affected squeamishuess in me were L to say 1T
Is believed that the appointment of secretary OF state
given for the rendered by
Nj Clay Mr., Adams. / entertap no doubt upon the
subject" In closing Mr.. Kremer another shot at
the opposition the he knew would most please
enjoing the people punish the perpetrators
az and give sanction to Mr.. Ciays
denunciation General Jackson military chief
tain. but him know that the hero who saved the
republic should thereby incur the ban of proscp-
ton
Gradually also the good nature Jackson himself
had begun Instead of sitting the cry OF
bargain corruption" expected. he ranged
right stouty in the forefront OF the aecusers
of his pet AS far back the Seminole war
clay Incurred his III will Now he nothing loath to
believe mad been robbed OF the presidency by
the intrigue a man he already detested
To friend. Samuel Swartout the general wrote
letter, which made public at the same time as
kremers showed only that he suspected
clay that the military chieftain had more
than anything else aroused his His lie had been
prive tons endured and sacrifices made he de-
ciared with view of personal gain but for the
preservation honor glory and safety of the coun
try. Did this constitute the character of military
cheftan? II then he one.
But military chieftain though he was, he never sought
Office president. it WAS the frank and hatterng
hia hgfn
people. Furthermore he burned no midnight taper. he
held concaves he entered into cahais TO
persuade violate pledges given or instructions
received. he formed plans to impair the pure pri-
cples republican institutions and PROSTATE the
peoples will
From, Boston to Charleston the clay.
ably by che Jackson factory al Washington
Clay long to bear the brunt alone coalition
rapidly formed whose sole purpose 1t by any or
all means, % dscredit the administration of Adams.
No principles united this combine In fact its units had
little common. except hatred the president Cal
hour his friends, John Randolph and Thomas Il
ranged WIN OF than @
sronsy eppass 10 ha @ S heart While nton was
menis.
dol The newspapers he controlled nad no, been
the a rease IS vii G"i lad hrea otsrridsa
has dishsaS,sned s mary worthy
'0u ano the sanS ra and
transferred - tn. sups IKE so many I'VE eaa.e or
lost in Amusement
In Tennessee there literally tumu 1T is
Jackson defeated. Tennessee that
had been overlooked declared a. congressman in
Circular letter Ills Supporters 1t is the sovereign
will OF the people almighty voice this nation
that has defiance is government
the people,
Speaking Franklin. Tennessee. Fourth of July.
Jackson himself took He declared that
nnss + post Of Ssa disneon
tinction disappears when 1t is attained by other
people.
might defend himself by all the and ability
he possessed Adams might name the best cabinet IN
hsp oW utmost Of hts
ability, administration uonpartisan
yrnsples vesop;ng Of tfe auten ami
advancing the material welfare the people. What
did all this to? When upon his assumption OF
of Office, Adams displaced members Of the
government service plain there were no spos TO
color cry the sovereign will OF the people
had been mos basely subvered