Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 15, Number 26, Vincennes, Knox County, 7 August 1824 — Page 4

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VllV. F .MiLY BihLK. r fj.'v r-.v uu' iond lecnilerticii '. '.:v tion niul innoetr.t joy, , ..-.th ntrciitcil adice ;t:id all'jc;:'fku with mercies with peace le w ike i L:ni- of rm sire and my mo if the vfi pring as ranged o;i ! !l h.'.r. i

vw a or uo'-ksv.-iiicu u.u-u u w

The i f ;ly lULlc tl'.-xt lay on tht: vtand.

f J T!..- i ' f:h:.o;sl B ide, the dear blessed t T u I'r.uiv Hi'de thr.t lay on the stand.

1 i-iiL- of God's inspiration,

:, ! 11 an. i at evening 'to ill yield us de-

A'. ! ii

raver of our sire was a sweet in -

m: ! b d iv, and for safety through

Out-

-f t!ia:iksi i; with Jr.rncny

i i'.i iV'i the heart of a family hand ! iir earth to th t rapturous

i,', rr.j a m the W-.'r.ic .v:tud. I; ol.l fishionM !V';h-,

that lav on the

fee.

r -a M-.,s oftrm'i'.nlityh) ; e we parted, IIS OU' ICS. I DQt the UCneralVWaS IUU fcin Oi Odiiue Li'Mlg. lauo : V jV " . ' i- aiittoM Vat and my paixntsno not mistaken nor influenced nV a ri -us and intent study is absolu ashington. the nly superior to I, Jv i , ,d I live bnWWud, 1 mauvnisc honte. but did just ly V ,elv ssar totlTir ac.pdsition JMm. whom tins country has a i - . ..u r uaLa ,.vlton a far distant pi crime his own capacity in civil But why inquire how he obtained , J. In his ute time he was ,x t i . , ,pS . . n affairs, is amply proved by his them? Toe.e is not the shg test 'Jured by traitors and scor.n1 t; .IT ;U F ilatcverv incfllicnt and undistin- evidence thai he does possess b wietci-ts who. hating F,r!nfd-sfrcnhs!n!,ntifi,iiid; ! guished Wwir in the very cham- tbem On the conPary. every V1'tn endeavored to debase its ;,lt: .r WJ,'"C ,vctuclusconcc"!bcr from which he then modestly exhibition that he ha, made of his j m,)sf , "XMlar that the

Genae of the United States, fi om a conviction of his incapaei ty to disfhage the duties of that appointment To shut the mouths of qnibblers and "obstreperous de elaimers." I will quote the words of the history, which, having been written enj'tmUle, may be fairl supposed to contain the sentiments and views of the general himself. "To this measure (his resignation) he was strongly urged by a wish to make way for general Smith, who, he conjectured, would, in that capacity be a hie to render more important ser

vices to the goverhment than him self Now this certainly presents the modesty of gen Jackson in a vciy favorable view, and it is much to he regretted that he has listened so far to the seductions of fla'tery. as to obliterate this beautiful feature in his character, by aspiring to an office which greatly transcends that of a senator in im poftance. and in the talentstrequis ife to a svvvictable discharge of

its dinies. That the GcneralVwas

tie and tumultuous scenes of In- 'rerjf objects of internal im prove-

dian warfare, where even tacftcls je.7 been hecly made, and I nope are little known and less regarded; we hall both live to -ec the day.

where promptitude activity and a w hen the only question o! our daring spirit are the qualities chie-4 statesmen and pairiots. concernfly requisite to success These, ing the authority of Congress to all will concede, that Gen Jack- improve, by public works esenson does possess in an eminent de tially beneficient. and beyond the gree; but the possession of all means of le?s than national rc these is no evidence of a more, sources, the condition of our comthan intellectual capacity. They mon country, will be, bow it

are altogether indispensible to the .could ever have been doubted."

character of an able Indian figh

ter; but they are by no means the primary or most essential ingredient in the composition of a w ise

Hands off. Gentlemen. The enemies of General Jack

son in this state, apprehending

and useful statesman. It has nev i lrm certain stiong indications of

er been contended that General ' Pi;lar sentiment, that a decided Jackson was devoted to literary i majority of the people of Lnni-ia-or scientific pursuits dtirinsr the!nd are favorable to his election,

D I t . . . .

nave commenced the work ot detraction and ilification in order if possible to blast his hard earned reputation. This is the usual lot of men w ho have raised them-

long period of hi obscurity- At what time then, or by what, peculiar Wc has he acquired the abstruse and multifarious talents

that are utterly indispenihle to

the formation of an able states-! K'lves h services and merits to man? These things are not oh 1 an elevation ot fame w hich ordintained by intoition they are not ar.v m,nc,s (,a'e ,mt and eannot

the gitts ot nature L"n. iabo a-pne 10. rucn v c late ot

Sj v. T;

oct i rum wmcn ne tnen modestly

' think of the H.'do th.it lay on the retired.

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Tiie same history proceed thus. Immediately after his resignation, he was appointed one of the supreme judges nfthe state (of Te 'licssee ) Sensibly alive to the

diffeulin of ,!us station, and im

" t? ; t" t. t was so much plra?ed

- i. a: ul spun, d fie tollow

' , an abu d ( )f(Hi' t tl pa; ct , that I P''atvun i ne grew injury lie i i cd ton ii! t ou for pubiica- might dn to swtnvs. by erroneous it our .v paprr A compliance decisions, he advanced to the of-

q',L'Sl "I' wV-niniT-n ' -1ht' reluctance, and in a shSrt

itme. res'gnva u; icnvi'ig V open 1or fhnsp tsdjo he lw.lirr'pd trrvn ir-

N can Sid a d sensible man n. ,,., .;..

77; e ! hi oof .Yin' 0 leans

en it ro c i

ds intricate and important llb tearful deceptions.

vH iif'nv that t ' Mn tin preten

s i-..I l.-Mcia, J.s.-Us .n to the rea.lcr, is nflk

.ot u ru Mauon oi rresuient p.iMiuimus history.compiled frWllJ

i c P'di ( u,5tv papers and traditionary fe ci t d up. n the alone title w hieb ; collections but it is a history writ ! S .!1,l:J,,,,,k, niorjten during lhe life time ofits he i n !)Mhnnt aH mi osinii an in hi- :4 in...nhir r i,;.

" r -T 1 1 i 1 1 1 i ii iiin i mi i

capa it y in affairs of civil govern

ment go to sh uv tat he is int one won superior to thousands of his cotempoj aries who ma!.e no pretensions to eminence We re

1 peat then that the single title of

Hero of Sew 0 leans is the only bais on w hich hi pretensions t the preridency are bottomed. Let Vc people be cautious how they listen to the beguillhig hlan dishments of military lame Ma ny nations hive lamkntijd in tuaks or blood the issues ol

Js' i. hi; t1 o hj mttJfat y tame and ! v j'.i'd Stan: precisely on alev i oh hundi eils of ot! e ual1:.. o.ereH w ho gra'-e the annals o -!oc eonntrv s an Indian I' cr he may ha, e appmved

lao'.-eil t en al hut

tai v family, and according to all

human probability. Under his ow n i have been the opinion hcrciotmc with n-h

Hamilton.

FllOri THE MKTIinroi.lTAN. IXTERX.iL IMIOlrEMLXT, AND JOHN QUINC.Y ADAMS. The Il.igerstown Ik raid contains the following extract i'f a kttcr fro.n JOHN

Q 1NCY AD A.MS to a gentleman reidii;

in W .iSintiirt'Mi ountv Mil hateer m.'.v

immediate inspection. And hence we fire authorized to consider those developements of his private feelings and motives f Ac-

I m I

" ' tip-ai mu cerraniiv not t,()n as tornishcd hv himself: anN

o ;um M.pnior to our late d indeed were it not that m.ue re-U h.' fins .iif vi iI.tmi I f ...itl..l i i T

1 u,M 11 ; cent e ems present a loomy con-"ma-l Anthony ' Wayne huo;ht i tt at to these inoenious displays an I vanqoiMH'd sivaoes f a of a commendable mofciv we muc-i -not e u ar.dce and lerocious i should esteem them as worthy ol chara cr than the Ciccks or any ; unoualilied mlmi,-,.;. n

Aot cr southern tribe ato reputed i general Jackson was a law A. I. . .It . I

i" or. a u ne conqoerett them vet by

no o.ieuo. numerical torcr: i-novN ledi;e taught w Tins JacUson always nut j pm,)d under review

h o in? muij

' ' u nis inuian enemies

I i i eer in i:i .i mi in t

. !.d V,l.l! v ' i dream t' a nm i . 'V vould I m ...

a a ie u..uM .;isMate o t'oi- ii.-e.it lepuhli. ? tiuit al la i a id war worn veteran tim

: ' I ev cr innuh;e th

rous

thought

c vain a:il pre ? 1 trow imt

vet ny profession. It his se.t

him, at Uie V that he wa-

incompetent to discharse the du-

ui tne tins ,,i : i.i.i , rn tit milt cl'iln

v J-li 111 t LllUlV I oppose where the population was sauce. 1 thn c,,k;.,..k.

l.ao Utio;at ion not very complex nor tii tli ;lt to he ccputa-dy adju du atetl. h w !mt pt (icess of rea sonino; can ;e now arrive, at the .1 . i

cnociuMon that he is competent

j;ect to int. adajis vieu on the siiDjc t oi

ixrt.ijiL iMPHurj.Mivr tiiL) arc now clearly explained by himself. l'he

are the expressions ot a hbei.il statesman.

respecting at the same time tne ptivilx i.f in

tention t the wli (ljjeei oa contiiution.ii ermi id. to such a me sure. We call the at

tention ot our readers to the latter part ot th a iter.

Extract of a letter from Jdm

Qnincu Adams to : gentle nan

in i his c'U ity. dated Ju -clsi4

world had seen. Jackson saved

this eity and state from suhjua-

tiftn to a foreign enemy and there ui e persons atnoi g us who will

never forgive him for it II; sav

ed t c Union from di-memhpr-

in nt, and ti e e, emies of tof Union gnash their teeth with iai;c and vexation whenever his name is mentioned with the applause and gratitude that aie due to him. T'.is is neither unnatural nor

sui prising nor do we complain

ot tt e conduct ot men of this stamp. But we are astoni-hed tnat the ft lends of the other can did ttes for t,e Presidency h.o!d sanction ly their app. obarion a resort to such di.-g acehd, s ell lidienlous useless means of promoting the succc of th.eir vwws. these gent en en supp t..at tiicmo.al st use oi (he ehclo-sis not shocked h nea-uig the name d Jackson cou.jejwih thai of Ia, ins. of C;r ar tf C' om well, antl ot-er tviuots and usurpe'-? lsifpi.h..b e even on tl s rposition, that the c pie aie t!il-veisf-io t' e tie. Mon of Get etui Jackson, t ha t1 e a:e p'r :

hear him as-aiied wit pituets

tll'lf II Ml I li t.. .1. 4. I.

On the 23dF o.oaty iSOi. 1 " "" ' V'r lo l,t" a"

pui'U to one w ho nail o ei t i t ou n he consiiti.!i,.) a,( itha d tic cuuntir .eu Orleans GtrUc.

otVered lo ti;c Sci ate ofiuel ui ted S ales, of w hich I was then .t memher, the In i ie?oaition a I lit iieve. tha ever was presented m congiess. coiiteiiiplaih ga G V . lilt A L Y.Vi I5M tF Ln Villi NAli IMl'iUiVISjlii.T 1 thought lha CungK possesseu the power ol appropnaling iu ;v to such improvement, ami of au thi izmg the wurL- . ., . ai jy lor making it; snhieet ii.w,. . - lo tuc tctntoiial righis et UiC fc.cvciai ... i

states in or un oii-in wmcn tne un

vtu- k,t.rt ,u- own ,.r..,.c-r to iliHa-e fu- inln.iiely W Ipu.vr.mnt i to be ii,a. e u, bo s infrca(e utul ;nmnr . riXiwv 1 w(im ...I .n ti. i'ih.oh. i

Ihd emeral J .ck-on. at any o! " IVeid nt of the United 'Starts!! ' leosLum es ami the nimiuimv

rA, p,n.,d -d his hie a te-'Otlent to toe sc his subsecpicnt habits atVd lims -I indtv iouab to oc ourcua

n i

en:

I, .,

m i no

pill

un huid

o I vtns e j ,ee a lUlllllU hira nl soeli :i n.iiiii nt w..o . iiiiitniMiiit i

I - - v...,, iivv.V tv- U ll I I IV IV. Illl H I It VI

ng ue Miji.M- t'lni-KMii tab propa'uv t cnthuv him

I hig ly icspecl tne piling ul in

I j Her xvriti g i',Cn'b wife wrote tins .d'lecnonate and la-oiic letter mi her hn-b.ind: I w i ite to you, becauM ha e n(thii.j ti do: I end tin lettci t)ecause 1 have nothing tt say.' We have heard of two other shoi t letters fi mn the counti Tarst'ii to the Farmer.-" I de-

site Mill Woulrl MMifl nm n ft i.i.v

- " ' ' V IHV K Mil jt

ui else

Fanner to the Parson I have no tat pigs, a d il 1 hud

i'h .nee t v '

0l O!

,! - K!l

Rttwt. A lady, who gave I eidl e:tt 4; i f i im ni t ri m

w it'n the same oninn ns: aiui auiii ti'ht , X . '

111 tne licit in the aiiim ,,r t i,m h ,rh oon! CioMf-.... .o f ... I i.;...,l .- on inuutiineuio u -einc-

' I Mvi.' in uu. iu- , i in- u iir ivei nit wuiiinnil i ... u . i. . . !i i

uiiio iui ine ii tune saiu m much cot)i intliffeien e I think I ave seen ou on.ew hei e Vei y likely, icplietl the gentltmaii ; u ma ma'am as 1 hae often heen there."

.-toc eabme - m-wt uh,r tlimc.its ol which he w as tlfkn, iention)t iuom. woo ohjtt t no ij otsdexo'ces eaunoi lurnisii an hv his wn confession so emih , constitutional c ountls to tut ei i

A' COI d

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. niiii..g io in' his eotiv ueticient- cise id tu pow er it i. w nh hea. i own.i wiiticiby Grt at civ ilians. and able t:itpc V hlt w!in!2i. ,,,. th, t i ............

men are tut made in camps tluisc objections gtaduad ic;il

a n tndi'arv aids v ho

u.i mi uc 'ieouihicntta; they tin not itnhihe the spirit of ing to tiie paiamount iniloena ot c tl ,'"A, -. ta i I'.in. he i u iilooi u. il t Ihik .o' .wl. .....! ......... .i . ..n ......

I ' " x iv.v Vl IHI 111 il III Ll I V it I V I 111 1 II I .III V

i.;ueu, in iiyy, as itat in tne bccncc, aundai the

noise and bus- have annuiniiaiiuns of aivut; io

Printing; nontlv executed at ' this OFFICE.

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