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r t prt w. t tree dollars per Bnnn)--slK
a.lfia advaaee. Subaeriberaia HktrStaltt
" aaqnotbe alled toreiaainiBarrearalsnrer
this one Tear.k nerwmiewdrolwiihouithm
' State, who may deaireto become tabiei-ibeM,
will be atrictly required to pay me whole a-
1 : mount orthe rear', iiiDicripiioniti advance.
AariaTietassTS, nW, exceeding fifteen line,
' inaerted three timet f.ir one dollar, aad (wea-
!tv-JfaWiV... -aA AM.., In .h -ft tl I 111 I. - "' ' 3
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li J; WANTED,. f f
A vmina- man. who baa anme kWn o
. . the Dry Good. baaiaeaa-of steady habit a, and
, " . . . .
o that eaa coma veil recoranaicnucu: . utrij
applwauaa win oe oeairanie. -, 7 1
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it ail, noAD stock; ?r
Fop aale 20 aharea tlaleiea tiaup Kail
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- WILL, PECK, Arrat. .
1 lh Sept. 1S3S K-1-" R " . 39 it
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COMMUNICATION , i f
- r Messits ; Etomsl"Twf thirds of
- - "the most iriteinnf and best informed
citiiena-of -this .rountyi-wher iroft
. r course ine leit juages in. we waner.y
SSr44a Vof frthee tioa-of J dge
White; whilst two third of, the lead
.rs of.the humbue; partijire distin
guished for their isnorancerr-Now as
' to that portion of the people the "real
f pepple-rmean those who do not pre-
tend to ielwell informed; in the nnat
lerrrwIijiJilU bare to.sayof them ii.'
that they.. arejM CQodfc andaa honust.
si- r5 and a well meaning as any people on
. t earth but have, a great man of them,
been imposed upon, and led astraj, and
t" v arnjpposed,.to tlieir own -tin teresti
Ye jrt-wf Imve-had a porcel-of of
r-fice hunter,ecompanie(Fbyia little
squau of village politician, wli know
"'but littleabout the public Interest, and
care .less than tliey know, together
7 with' an impudent Yankee pedlar or sot
galloping up and down this county all!
mims summer,, teiimg the people that
'' Vn . Bureti jvouhl get almogt. sll the
- votes iri the world, and that White
' would get none: that Spaicht would
beat Dudley two to-onef and-rtliat the
' ..,1,: ' ...iu ; 1 ' ... 1 -
- law to fivide the surplus "revenue.
which 'Went "to "completely drain , the
' ' public treasury and that direct taxa
tion would be the consequence; and a
thousand other equally ridiculous and
meaivtieBi-- In fact, there are so many
1 tiflice Jiunters in this county, all aiming
, to j-ideinto.nlCfin.;YanJiurenum
, that I am. really sfraid, between you
'and. I, that .it will get out of fashion be-
fore one -tenth of thm are irratified.
'And in order to give you, some idea of
lueir jutismeni inu taste in inese mai
ters, I will inforin'you what they, have
tl6nf.l: They have elected, over one of
' the very first charscters in this county,
a man -who neither reads nor Jake
newspapers who neither know norj
cares any tiling about' 'politics; but;
vote for, Van Buren because he .ha j
been told that Gen. Jackson ha order-;
' edit; and who contend that the Le-
gislature should be filledjvith Van Bu-;
ren men like himself, in order to elect
7 a Van Buren Senator to Congress, who
. will be sure, when the election comes
on in Congress, to vote for-Van Buren
"Tor President of the United States f Is
not this enough? ' And, Messrs. Edi-
- tors, because I tried tohamfr ome f
themout of what they wire 'about to
t.;.Jihaye 1
j"er bya-Cerui.n3u
fer darkness ratliefthan ltght,--whq i$
ne of you rIower order of politicians,
one of yourdrink-of-grog. pull-by-the
I -eve ort of : fellows,' who 1 tonsider
the tariff audnuljificafi
mdus termsas representing a hog4
r . voracious animal, (I think he saw its
track once. '' Yes, I am denounced as
nullifieir!
. pfow, MessrS' EiIitori, I am a nulli
fier; and hav covenanted and agrceij
- 'with some forty thousand uf 'the good
citizens of North Carolina to nullify
the decree otthe Baltimore' Conven
tion; and I do hereby" solicit and re
quest ten thousand more of the good
people of the state to volunteer their
services in our good cause. Our com
mandef i. General Welfare; our boun
ty, Constitutional 'Liberty and our
uniform White cap-a-pie; and our en
emy, a corp of hungry office hunter.
Flock to the standard, fcentlemen! I
do not mean the Raleigh Standard, but
a staff with colours, or "a flag,! Or if
it u desired. Messrs. Editors, to ilen
tify me with South Carolina nulliftca-
tion agreed for I do honestly believe
- mat the Hon. John CrCalhoun ha
done more lor North Carolinu in fou
year than Andrew Jackson and, Msr-
va van lluren both ever did in their
lives, or ever will dn r.,r t. ,r;fi,...i
, hi own popU!aritT t0 procore g redu&,
. imi aoominaDie tariff, whereby
we were o much oppressed ami he
farther procured the r..
of Congress to take the surplus reve
- nue out of tlie New York banks, (where
tthad been placed by Andrew Jackson
And Martin Van Buren. without one
cent of interest, for electioneering pur
P08?) and divide it among the states
I?" ! Pople, to whom it belongs.
-Messr. Editors, the principles of
Z Bttren,8nrare the principles of
humbuggery, falsehood And meanness;
tlie principles on which the ignorant Si
corrupt, wttliout A single (juauncauon
to recommend them,7 ride into promo-
tiopo th,excluaion .pi , ituse. iUo.wp
honest, capable, aritl lauhlul to the
constitution. But Messrs Editors, Van
Bureuism cannot stand the south, lit
melts away like frost before a hot sun
that is, wherever the sun has had a fair
chance to shine upon it. Now tn Du-
Etin and a few other counties, his rays
aVeHen71parttitrjr Thtercepted b'y I
fewondsrbiit"! We'therwill ItJ
dissipate and blow over before Novem
ber, inu let thegootl people have light.
Now, it is not so with whigism 0! no;
the more it is exposed to the liht, the.
Whiter it appears."1 .Messrs: Editors,
Ijo wnmiiiyT 'pooif "fe1towMbynsTeriTng
to the lies told them by the humbug
gcrs, - and by read i ng Van Bu ren pa
pers; have lost their money by betting
on Sjiaight's election; when if they had
only listened to the whigs, and -read
White papers, they, might have saved
itr t l- dtr really hopr- ttjhl "iPiire l
ti fEdteajMli tigtheMWttosulKr
:i hentsel vek to be again fooled by the
huiahugserSfc. Uavjyiot . the predic tiona
of the whig paper respecting the Gov-1 1
erseiioa!eeijr.e,rj
Editors in .speaking of the party, V
M tUtk. Kamhiitfwra Art T wlch if lilt.
ly understood y -alt hands, that I al
lude to nobody but oluce hunters, and
those who are trying to decieje5 the
people. Jy I am 'T. V i ,s ti
Aoti-Johnaon, And-Van, f
. :rT ot.- xT-rr. Trier,- W faite Republiom.
The Missouri Courier, a Van Bureu
Journal denounces the late Treasurt
Circutar,requiring pdd ant Silver in
ayment for the 1 public lands a, no
robberv.
rank
wnttnjr noetrv by the yard, in honorof
Van Buren. ' In' t one " piece, : he
represents him J as ''studying grammar
at niiiht by, the Jiitlvt of, a pitch pine
K.D0U,. nothing can equal the burst ol
inspnation, but the saying of Kucker,
theToluntrt?leg!rte At theBilfitnore
cnvention. .''Gcutlcmen," said he,
was fotrhed . up, a, poor orphant ' boy,
without no parents; and if it J had not
been for the goodness ,of ? Divine
Providence ; and : twd or three other
influential gentlemen, there is no know
Ing hovrl ahould turned out." ' w
Cure' for the Qniniu Sore ThroatI
I bait, soil soap and scotch snuff, an
equal' quantity" ; of ; eich, ..thoroughly
mixed together, and applied as a plaster
to the" n;irj; fleeted, w aid to be in
infallible remedy lor quinsy 'sore throat.
Robert Potter? ha left Texas.
having disgraced himself,' in :that
country, by striking a feeble old man..
ine new York Uazette sutes that
the .first, volume of the memoir of
Aaron' Burr, by Matthew L. Davit, to
whom all the paper of Burr were
bequeathed, will be put to press in
Slave HolJert, awakel The"Perin-
sylvanian,' Van Buren' orean in Phil
adelphia, , is appealing to the Quaker
in behalf of Van, on the ground that he
advocated the Missouri Restrictions!
or in other words onthe ground of
nts nosuiiiy 10 aiavery. x ne f ennsyi-
yap4an,caiivpntnau
icans, as free men, as christians, "s to
tofeioriVan -Buren Tti'S'TrTendrand
,r . i t . -
against Gen. jHarrison as an enemy of
those restrictions.. ; A lie South ; will
remember this in November, and Crush
the inopicn - treasoniJVetgferifTgc
TVie Surplus nevehttf. One of thi
implant results of 1 vlctoryoVer' the
present misrule, would De 4a distnbu
tion - oi me . surplus lievenue. . it is
r ii. . r a .
incredible- to calculate then benefit
which each State will derive' front its
portion in the advancement of internal
f : ' " . i ' s
injprovrmems ami ine cause, oi euuca
tion. Thirty millions distribted throush
out the Union would make things Wear
more cheerful aspect. Mr. Vsn
Buren, there is no doubt if elected.
will use every effort to set aside the
act of Congress to distribute that reve
nue. '; V . .:,i77N.,Y-E. Star.
goodjokt.r-'ftit New York Re-
gency System carried a leetleM too
far. The i;- Van Buren ' Convention
lately held at Columbus,' in Ohio, ad
journed .without sending forth the
customary; address, haying discovered
that, the, one that was prepared was
written by a conspicuous member, who
hitd just escaped a a eonrictfro m the
New York Penitentiary.' inV
' '"' ' ;KyEc:-Stqr
ZVery Modut!.n a late debate in
the English' House of ' Common, on
the subject of. Texas, the probability
of its becoming a member of the Uni-
ted States was mentioned. Dr. Bow
ring thought. Ihal Eagluixd wai bound
to remonstrate itith emr ftitmment
oti the introduction of any ahve-dealing
State in the Union! Great - Britan
P
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wti ixri inun wtt .vi in, di. , -hi nr"iiif irv t .1 .. ... L : - ... i. .. i I . . I i. -. . . . . .1
rr- ttauno.-neuttition tn nefii.P,iTr-i..,B.Kr tn rm(mlur nim r,: i.'. iu. .;;-. r
T. n-, ....... - . . . .. -ir t v , - - - nivuTB lur IV uui. mo ci mmmumi vi
. . -- -i t . ; - f j . ' " '."i""-' nis own priraie, -persunai' wisnes gnu
Slime Jar Lann lianl in h Wt "': la I Pram tka Waalen Wccklt Reiew. i inclination" If 5 there be.rthose ' ttho
assuming to. advise and . remonstrate th- master of the party, nor ; it ' lerfs,
witli-'ttieUnHe.l'Statfas tnwhashair force them tt' abandon the" posi-
States ahould compose the confederal
f j'" tiY cn tel.! Pr.Bowringif the
information could reach him that Mr.
Van Buren is not President jet, and
he may save his remonstrances until right of independence, which is. the . .The exact neutrality and inflexible such was hi nvershadowing populart
that time. 'A Southern President, we pride and boast of every American (reserveof Washington, Jefferson. Mad- ty, the judgment of the nation was
fancr. would tell John Rull when he freeman. . . . t I lison and Monroe, was the result, not mild and irnliilo-onL Last cornea the
undertook t remonstrates 4hatUB
ject, to mind his.own business, L
-71 : .
1 '1 Jg' wrcaaujaiuicn.-air.
1 T tre? ,radJ Jalsinea ono
picug oaj uoa inauc, 10 insuro ma eiec-
tton 1 to the Presidency. AVe remember
to have read once, of so notorious a
Uarthat hewaWak
iramiin, ine .empnauc. language , Juarertfhjt propriety let the
Bioerapher. fput truth into his mouth, :.,.,. : .k;. ;.,... .mnn(r man
it wou d com out a lie!" ' Mr. . others, answer, declared that he suf
Van Bu en fate eero to be cured feret no one to converse wiifh h ra on
wiu, some sucn perverse owiquuy.-- th subject ' So far from avowing
Not at to veracitv, but consistency.;- his prrjiectioni to the public, he a
It isi but a few short months ht pnjVerWlocdnceat his T opinion even
Uiat if hawas elected President, "he
would follow in the footsteps of Gen.
Jackson.,rt lli destiny hs caused
nim to evince that Je could npl'do ao
if he shoufd try.., II cannot follow in
theaopUtep.of-bl-ereat
w".' ".Iw!fin:! B
best'" retire to the Hermitage. He :
i.!llr..l,';JJ:"i.L:J, t ' 't.' L A at' J
promised to carry out the principle fw,,r
hi adinimstrationand immedi
almnsrbeTore the tnlftillry lhalla- B,ouid b made. , But, respecting the
xoned the pledge, lo! we find him op- delicacy of hia position, the deference
Foscd to one of the principle of Gen;.which; heowed to the publie?ahd sen
sckson's administration, and a very aihl oF th mt mischiefs ''which
important one too! Gen.. Jack son ap-i
proved and signed the DepotUe JiUl, pie, be withheld his opinions, and left
the bill Wai in Administration measure, j,;, countrymen to decide the election
but Mr. Van Buren now declare A iVminnir themselresiH'ree from the sus
7 feople or, Georgia; vVeliaTe- atr
way told you Mr., Van Buren' pro-i
mie-arfrelsiver Af tha-homeljf
proveru say, iiiey are rnae pie crust,
made to W-kejfMjVYtft
THE FIRE OF LIBERTY-BURNS
, v .nmriuTDn bvvbv nir a. s t
Congressional iRcot
quite a spirited and animated address
on-the subject of thfe Pestdentfat 7llec-f
tion. He was replied to by a gentleman
iii. ,4 iiiuuii icnciiEini uai, tjion upon one, wnom nature iuu miuui
,At,thti muster at Boiling Spring genie had made 'wilful and impatient.
Academy,. the Hon. A.' P, Maury, oar . there were yet grounds for belie viiig he
on behalf of Mr. Van Buren, who took nation, that the patronage of the gov
occasion to ask, "where were the advo- ernment' should not be brought n ' con-
cates of Judue White when .General
Jackson '.was fighting, in the Creek
country and at New Orleans?" Thkt wisdom by the founders of the repub
WRR tit the rahks, replied a stout lie,' hi own aolemo declaration to the
piasomierironi . tne. crowu 'tney- contrary, . nor the- evil soi -tnc-step,
' . l. al 'i.t.'.i : j..-..! t., ." -
wtrH T,-trr--rtji--wxr inc nare prevenxea nis mingling in me e
pride in saying" tor' them," that; thkt ; lection with his' characteristic freedom
astfawaa.1, i It ft man aard ra, Vnrx rtrx t 4Vtaa Vvi 4-lata '
and achieved the victories which ' gave
to General Jackson the gloridns laurels
that once adorned hi brow. Ye! the
friend of Judge White were ' then in
the ranki; ludge Vliife'liimself f was
with tliem during the Creek campaign.
They bore the brunt of the conflict,
while Mr.. Van Buren, staid at home,
afar off front the .horror of a border
wti iuu assv ia vyuv lUtiiLti t, it 10 aa vvs
warfare, careful only of hia own com
fort, aud .recking but ; little of the
- . - . .
bitterness of death by ; faminv44bfceedings of the convention, Tid remon-
waste wilderness, or by 1 the rifle and
tomahawk of the . remorseless Indian
in the solitude ot hi savage haunts."
Thrt waaa iittua aNxs," when
the first peal of the war drum wa ral
lying the bold and fearless hearted son
of the West to the rescue of; their j
bleeding country. They were truei.too,i
to thelast Old nien as well is young
were there all animated with the same
spirit, and fired wi th Jhe same ardorr
burning to avenge the offered wrong,
and to protect trem defeat the bright
(tarred banner f our' national glory.
And this, too, at a time when Martin
Van Buren wa eeKing to ingratiate
himself into the affections , of the To
ries, who were then the strongest party
in the North, by Toting at a" public
meeting in New Ybrk'for a resolution;
declaring tha''flie waa'.wAa, iitrou
no and disastaous, and that it was
ukcokstitutioval to employ the Mtii
tia oI the country in an offensive war."
p 'iTHar wiaa sit THy ,; a akks, too,
when, along the blazeing lines at New
Orleans, the roar of athousaud cannon
was vindicating from insult and. dis
honor that glorious flag which MrVan
Buren and his party at home, and a
foreign invader from across the Allan-i
tic, were threatening1 with total and
certain defeat. 'Z$7
"Thet wxaa ia thb aaitK,! Men,
against roaaiosr aooaxssioN, and they
are id the rank now against domestic
dictation. The glorious battle of the
8th witnessed their overthrow of tyran
ny from abroad; the 8th of November
next will witness their overthrow of ci
vil despotism at home. Those who will,
may humbly go and lay the honor and
independence of their State at the feet
of the parasite of him whohas branded
Judge White' friends as "federalists,
nullifiers, and new-born Whigs." But,
on behalf of every true freeman, we
fearlessly proclaim that, despite of
those who would sacrifice tnem to the
New ' HeC faction, the r will firmlv
defend ,the rights' and character 7 of
I their Stat to the last gasp. w Neither
tion they have taken. "We are in the
ranis,' ana never no never wm we
yield, eitlier to", foreign tyranny or
.domestic faction, that glorioua birth
- - :t .
iExtrK wm ha AdJreas of the W hig Cen-
Coiamiuee, to the People of Virginia.
It wm the duty of the fresident to
observe the most cautious neutrality in
... . a.. I
reSpect to. who should be his successor,
That was the course of the illustrious
who hare-preceded bim. Mr.
undisturbed his friendship for each.
V.l Mr.- J.ftr.in nnt a man to h.
ho4 4 presidential election with in'
differences orio suffer it to paM away
without decided opinionsHo tPe
th imnnrrant
- - - -
est sMyt tor he knew thoroughly And
- ; ,r.rnr thernualificationa of the
wnuld result from the onnosite exam
- difleret.T and unbecominz his high sta
tion, isJhecourse of Gen. Jackson!!
It was to have been expected, that res-
ect for the memory of his 'prcdece
questioned the force of that considera-
,v : .... r . i
In his I nauguraK address, it was re
mem
himself, in the beannerof the whole
tact with the freedom of election.
But neither the examples set in much
and boldness w
It cannot be; denied that the Presi'?
dent ha' openly and boldly attempted
to lead and control public opinion.-
A early as the spring of 'S4, he de
clared himself in favor' of a National
Convention,' and not satisfied with that,
he had the, indelicacy to indicate the
nominee of the convention.4 Nor was
this all. In order to arrest the expres
sion of popular feeling,, which it was
. - . I
'apprehended misrht forestall ! the uro-
tratcdagainat the nomination of Judse
White by the people t of Tennessee;
and uch was the intemperance of his
zeal, that those who opposed his will
incurred his displeasure. " Trace him
pnward,"antf irwiirbe toundY a the
day Of election "approaches, , his inter
ference is more unequivocal and often-
.se.iilaving flesignafedJnOirctti
sor, he has refrained from no effort
whicb-wertr ii kel f cto&efTtretheetri
umph of the favourite. The7Pen a
vowal of hi preference, the expression
of that preference by letter, which his
I Ll' I ' .1. 1
corresponaent pu oj isnes injejcircuia
tion "under his frank oTnewspapen
newspapers
teeming with vituperation ' against an
independent and , faithful public agent,
whose onlv offence was that he con
sented to be placed by the- people in
opposition to the' official " candidate
the denunciation of those who resist,
and ' the : admission to favor of those
who acquiesce in his, choice, display
the, bigoted' attarhment of the Presi
dent, and with what energy ; he is m-"
ployed in accomplishing hi eod..vV
Our object is not to assail the Presi
dent, or to invoke against him your re
sentment, his course is nearly finish
ed; and too soon for hi own peace, is
he destined to experience how sadly he
had been betrayed, to the injury of his
own fame. But. while w would in
dulze in no unnecessary arcrimnny a
gainst him, we cannot ', express too
strongly the impression whirh we have
of the dread consequences which must
ensue, if the, attempt at .dictation be
not met by indignant and overwhelm
ing resistance.' ; x?Z:fl?;
lf The; day has, i been when an argu
ment against the intrusion of official
interference, would have been regard
ed, as an Jdler it not an impertinent
warning. The bare suspicion of offi
cial intermeddling would have aroused
spirit of bold and determined defi
ance; and signal would have been the
retribution wnich waited the offender
J m a. m a a .. .
touno, guilty oi sucn disloyalty to tlie
government and insolence to the peo
p! e. " S ad , i n d eed , a n 1 o in i n ou s o f i 1 1 s,
is the change which has come over the
people, if they tail to detect the at
tempt at dictation, under whatever in
sidious diszuise it - may assume, and
jrepelthe faintest approach to U.
japathy and mcernvbtftortom -
prchensive and patriotic views of their
duty.to tlie publ ic. , It was a voluntary;
restraint submitted to from conviction
.
that the officers of government, and
especially the first functionary, could,
j not mingle in the election without in-
jading jecleciefraa
the practice was vicious, and would in-
eVltablf1 leaCld''feVeoaUtyTand corrup-
tion, , Hear what -Mr. Jefferson said,'
fAe tlethve principle btcomts nothing,
if it maybe imothtrtdby the enormout.
pitronagt of the frtnend government."
alone on the autiiontr ot their names, I
we humblv trust that the people would 1
not submit to an innovation upon it.
Hut it I apparent, on the least consid
eration that nothing ahoit uf. the most
exact neutrality is consistent with the'
freedom of elections and thepurity tif i
A.'. : 1 . 1
the eovernment. ,,
S 1 1 i ; irot ptMsibie (r lie Pre sTclent
to engage" In the contest without impli
cating his higluoffice and bringing the
authority ol that to bear upon the issue.
He cannot if he woUJfnBe- hi
voice, within the limits which circum
scribe that f the-citiy.en. He lsaman
of authority by the exercise of his
prerogative, he may reduce o ouscuri
ty and curtail the income of official
dependants and advance' to conse
quence and emolument those who at
trifctrhii notice'Ant-btaiir hiarfavof;
The declaration of his preference, is
me signal lor coauuon among tne oi
ficejiolders and of all whose anxiety
is to be found on the strong side; anil
to bend mi Med to the rewards of active
and conspicuous retainers. IThe exec
utive patronage7devotd) to the cause
of, the executive favorite, the cause of
the favourite becomes connected with
questions of State," and .nothing is de
cided without relereiice to it bearing
on the election. I here grows up a
party; formidable for numbers, and yet
more formidable for discipline, eager
for success, and expert at all the arts
bjvhich dyaDtAgenuy Jbcwnivthat
aims at power with, an exclusive view
to (elfish and factiou ends. ; It wdl
call itself by any name which may best
serve to allay and divert popular sus
picion democratic, republican, Jeffer-
sonian, 6t by them all at once but by
a . a . a .a a. . '
whatever name it is called, It I a par
ty whose plan will reach their con
summation in nothinjhortqf thb
soTute overthrow of popular right, ami
the accession of Executive Supremacy.
Again, the President cannot be per
mitted to nominate hi fuccessor, but
at the expense of the independence and
virtue of public men. Add tharMothe
already collosal power'bf theTftflice,
and his influence in the halls of Con
gress becomes irresistible. It would
be idle to think of resisting his nairtr
in the election of representatives', when
his nomination could elevate, his fa
vourite to the Chief Magistracy. ; The
functionaries of government are trans
formed into courtiers and strophanti
when the President' friendly offices
are a passport to popular approbation
Wa have witnessed the bitter fruits of
this new and formidable infloeuce, but
the system is yet in its infancy, and
the evil we have een are bur pre
lude to the 'ruin which must follow, if
the people, their offended tnajesty, "
dMBot CTUlt"and5lttttihilAte It.
eminent and 'venerable citizen, " who
was taiefthelibjecF of his adulaiion,
has incurred the displeasure of tl.t
President " For what r for nothing,
mark the answer, but that n a conflict
between the will of . the President and
the peopIeThT yie!l to the latter.
Another citizen, whose admiration of
the high officer was precisely ; coeval
with his induction into nower. and
whose judgment is a ductile as he is
said to be frisky and pleasant, has won
the fond attachment of the President,
to the exclusion of early friends and
the steadfast champions of the consti
tution and . laws. . How has he man
aged? How -avoided the" fate' of the
numerous illustrious' men whom the
President has banished from hi coun
cils? Do you ask how? Pray if Judse
White, so remarkable for his purity, a
neighbor and always a friend, by a tin
gle act "of independence which ran
rfinftter to the views of the President,
loneneu nis goon win, now nas Air,
Van Buren retained it?" Your sagacity
has' snlicipatril the answer. ., lie had,
his eye on the Presidential nomination'
that he counted of more value than
any movement of the people in his be
half; which-had not the President's
sanction; and in return for that boon,
was too politic to hesitate at any sur
render. i :.' x'"-r7 ; -! f '
f There Is sbroad In the land a fearful
spirit of turbulence and innovation.
Witness the refusal of the Maryland
electors to jro into the cl:f t" n there
by leaving the Stafe without a Gover-!
nor and Legislature, nay, without ;
eovernment Men would not have
ventured upon an act of such hazard,
so repugnant to every sentiment of
fard for the public, safety, but for
some strange, wid . spread misappre
hension and evil influence. ' Many in
stance have occurred of the substitu
tion by the President, of his cwn will
for the authority of t! e hws and
ffens forcstaUlhepopular
choice, and: to prescribe a future chief
magistrate to a sovereign people. The
exiircncr f the case admits of t.othin-
short of.unifed and imlignant resist-
a . 1
ance. Intrigue, corruption, and the
worst favoritism, will prevail
the e-
alues Mr
the people will be, no lonjicr sovert
or supreme, if they fail to demolish at
the threshold anr effort, covert or o-
pen, to interfere in their elections, h
Upon the ground, then, that the e-
lection of Mr V. Buren would beatri
pie an instance ot successful tlicta-
tion, in the exercise of their mostim
portant and incontestible right, it ought
to be the primarv concern of every in-
teUigmt and Independent 1 citizen to
prevent it. 'Will it be objected that
iniurtice'ls done Mr. ' Van Buren in
enarKinx.HnH mm visi iue WS,,,.
l . L-.-ll...ll..tw..L i' -,-wiwj
unvr lavonie. aivu. uuu iie paironnffe
of the 'government' hasr been lavishly
Tmplcyed'tn" hi" brhatf?"" How'then
has it happened, that 4i the tens of
thtml'whtt hold their-plares at the--
pleasure nf tin rresuletit, there are
butfewrnnd'they mostly tnufes, v.lu
arenot his partizanf iiy what magic
has so numerous a host, dispersed
throughout onr wide country, and ex
hibiting 'endts diversities iii other
respects, been blended in an hsrnionU
0i i "fti hi t"u pon this one poiiit? "None"
Can aff'ctto answer ' by alleging his
illustrious 'service and ivated character.-
Even party bicotry must con -fess
that in character and service lie is
mentioned in anv one of the Slates.
Ilis name is connected with ho leading
event wlilflrhe .rim trolled by conspic
uous exertion and until he reached
the beau ideal of hi ambition, as the
subaltern of a man whom il was glo
ry' enough to serve, his fame, il fame
he bad, resti-d alone onth plucr s he
had held. ;W i reiicat,' and suboiit the
question to you for your solemn con
mderation, Imwloes it ItftpixMi. that the
Missouri Hestrktionist and the anti
Missouri Uestrirtionist, the Bank and
the anti-Bank, the Tariff and the anti-
Tariff, the lAb,'",,n,st ami ami-Abo-litionist.
Republicans and Federalists,
provided they agree in the; sinule
particular of Holding oflice a t he pleas- .
ure of the President, are united ss
earnest aririntiderant j confederates, ift
the support of Mr, Vai: Buren? To
us it would seem better to admit the
existence of the alleged influence, add -tamely
to surrender, than against such
stringent proofs to tli ny its vxisteiice.
' Fellow citizens, we have gone some,
what at Huge into tlie matter nf the
President's interference; for it is that
which has given to the election au evil
ami alarming celebrity. Tht an tlion,
i$ between I he people and executive ridef,
mUrnle rulher, . h is caust; fur cun-.
gratulatinn, that the issue can be, met.
with so Fit tie to disturb or inislead the
judgment, on' the part of him .who haa
cx posed his rouiitry lo the inortifira-
tion of conMdciing it... Mr. Van Bu-
reii nas do riaims upon your graiiiuue,i
nor Can his rharucter iiiipire yuur al.,
mirntion. lie has been long a politi-,
tiah,"but His. '"course' has been d.stin-i"
guished by no instani es, of patriotic -(ij'Vol
;ijii jw .iiidicatiohAiiliuani'ui'Mu.u.n
ability, or HHieiior wimlom and liiovt I-'
edge of public liUMiiess. Few piillic
tnen have changed ro often their tpiu
ion on grave iuhjecU anil it i im
possihle therefore to rely on any opiu,
ion w hi. Ii he may now avow, " lie is
represented, iiuleed, as always cheer-.'
ful and graceful at a buw a, courtier,
wlvom it is hard to resist und no! easy .
to oflend tf wliom it has' heen told", ?
that a high pernonage, hRving the pow- "
er to reward affection, believed him.
self the object of hi love. , Conceding'.,
to him these acc'impr.t.hments, and
others of a Higher order, still his is notf
a character which the rturdy ihdepetnl-.
rnce. the vigorous intelligencp, and l'e
plain frankness of our people, would
propose for imitation. f In the former
address, we have examined hfs public
life, and it appeared from the review,
that he could not be trusted with ihe
protection. of your steadfast princi
ples, your fixed interest your cherish-'
ed and unchanging political doctrines."
Take the Bank towards which now it
has passed away, repudiated and con -
demned, he has exhibited a spirit of ,
fierce and intrattible resen'm.-nt;
can you trut him not to revive tlie o
dious , institution, in another form,
whenever a number large enough to
threaten hi popularity Vhall demand
his co-opera'ion? .What did he say of
it in , the plent'ttude tf its strengih.'
when your opposition, earnest as it
was, appeared hopelr ,. deperate?..
Did he come to jour a - ice? -Nav,
! '' in that, di.l lie i '-nt. himsilf
U's i v-'ie and .qualify '
- v rlt j, your adverse,. v.
"rt of
If ar
i... e question oi me cc.
liotu... fa 'Hank ia lettkd,
the powi r r i t stand a inccc -tr.rpolatl
i :' ' n constitutiu-t."
that v . ' -''ion in ! '
In the Senate. anJ j:s .t chov?, V,
and Blade the occal.i a to pnc!
it would Have been rr '1 t
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