Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 15, Number 27, Vincennes, Knox County, 21 August 1824 — Page 2

for love of country, and republican pu-not hnvc been carried intocflect and for acts of treason or rebellion, and even if riiy, -les-jrvi s l stand in the affections of the tiuth of t'is ass ition, I refei my the) had, tl.ty were amenable to the civil the mciican people, next to the immor- country men to the 5th and 6th articles ol and not to the military authority. Yet the tal Washington. the amendments to the constiuiion, general at the expense oj his life, would m : ; mm where they will find these words: have arraigned them under the section of foii nit wKSTr.RN lun. 4 Art. 5. No pei son shall be lie id to an a law, which is copied below, fiom the svver for a capital or otherwise intamous Baltimore Pattiot, and had them punishBHU TUS No. I. crime, unless on a presentment or indict- ed 1 I his evinces that headloug. intempeTe 2d section of the Rules and Articles ment of & grand jury, except in esses a- rate spit it, which, like zeal without knowof War. rising in the land or naval foues, or in ledge, is in the long run injui iotis to civil I have read with attention and with the the nii.itia when in actual service in lime government, and which, incur humble outnmst astonishment, a piece lat l) pub- of or public d n.cr." pinion, is not among the qualifications of lished in the Western Sun, signed V y- " 6- n al1 cnminal prosecutions a man who is to be intrusted with the desoiiiing. taken from the Columbian Ob the accused shall enjoy the light to a times of the nation. server, wherein an afempt is made to speedy and public ttial, by an impailial " The Baltimore Patriot, one of the oljustify the expression used by gen J iek JurV ' the slaie and district where inthe dest and most staunch republican papers son in his letter to Mr Monroe of the ciiive shall h ve been committed," Sic. in the-union, has the follow ing paragraph 1 8th Match, 1817, relative to the Hart- Ablc PtM'S than mine have, however, on the subject. foul convention. To attain this ucsiia touched upon this suhjt ct ; ai.d 1 beg From the Baltimore Patriot. Spcakblc object, 'he wiiter has attempted, in a hae, for the present, to icier my ic.d fog ot the llaitfoid convention, general li'-t llagraut ma .ner to insult tile u .dor- ers to the following, being an exti act li out Jackson sas, "1 am Irec todcclaie. bad sum ling of the people, by putting a con- an editonal utticlc in the Cii.cintkai G.i- 1 commanded the military departn cut st"ic'i in upon tie section above menu zettc, of M.y 28th. wheic the Hartfoid convention n et, it it one, 1. winch he hinself must have known shall, hetcafter, if time and oppoitu- had been the last ict ot my lile. I shou d "Wasenti ely foreign to its ti tie intent U. "l,v permit, eontiiu this subject, and ha c punched the three principal leaders meaning, and bv advocating a doctrine, shew the opinion of Mr Malisn upon of the party 1 am ce tain an independw ich,'if once acknowledged as orthodox, 'his very section, which will, no doubt, be ent couit muitia! would have cowicmrud wott'd tend imially to destroy, not o ly received is the very best authori'y. them under the 2d section of the act esthe substance, but v'ven the shadow of our extu.t There is one thing clis tab'ishing rules and regulations for the liberties I et bu. a commanding nenc-c'oscd in gen Jackson's Icitci which at- govei nmei.t ol the army of the United ral b- clouhed with the power to drag a tractedour attention. It is the following Suit." Jir'va'e ci"zrn fr-.m the bosom of his fa- sentence : I am free to declare." says 'The following is the 2d section of the mi v nd fiiends. an 1 anaigu him before he, had I command d the military de law to which the gen. alludes: a mili-ary tribunal and uuuish him by its partnent where the Hat thud convention " Sec. 2d Aid be it tuitbcr enacted, an oiitv, for the commission ot any met. if it had been the last act of my lite. That in time of war, all prisons, no cuici km j or misdemeanor, at d I tell you, my 1 should have punished the three ptinci zrtis of or ,ivirg alltgiance to, ll.t U. itcou ..nyin-n yru at once ' surrender that na' leaders of the paity." 'This we have ed States ol Mnei id, w ho shad be tound g o ions and inestimable tigh', for whic h n doub he would have attempted ; nor lurking as spies, in or about the fortifua0 i U-voiu ion.n v fa hers fought, bled ai d nx? ut much doubt it wuld have been tions o the encampments, of the armies : r..u re l, a id which is seciir d to us by nnc he last acts of his life. Thccir- ol ti e Uiit d Slates, or ai y ol them, shall 0 r u.i nitab c ccmstitution ; 1 n.ean the c,imsta"rr' though developed at this late sr.flt'i dtutlu accottling to the laws and tiht ol l Ul L b Jl'RY A riiht PMifU vh ntliat convemion has sunk by usages ol nations, by s ntence ol a genwhit It shou'd b tonsid. ml by eveiyA- is own weight of . bu quy into n.eiited er ' court mattial." nu'1 n is th P nl lad m i m of ciil liber- contempt and infamy shows conclusively Hcu we have a foretaste of the genct . 'he o ev s ifc and fleoiive seeunty a t,ie hair-bieadth escapes which nations red's e-nergy," ol w h;ch we hear so t i-st tyranny and opp'cssion (iuard, sometimes make from the gu'ph of ruin, much, in the event of his election to the tli telore, this right le iow citizens, as ln, which they nny be plunged by the 5 residency. And here we also have a you would the " apple of your eye," rashness of a single man Had general svip'e of the facility with which he can "wa'ch oer and po ect it as the richest J;,rksoi. b en there, and attempted in car- bend the civil to the martial law. A eitlegacy eu c n !' qu aih to youi children. rv his threat into tx euti n, it would, un- izen of tb United States may be a travor9 1 w "trd w is' to b .n ve that, t ht re C( uld (er lhe b elings hii h then pievatled but caiuui be a fiy to his t ountrv. n hv. loundanimlmd'.-al, wiwcal shim- ,KIV(: sct the whole country in a blaze, T. s .f:.n An.eiican citizen, who would de an(1 nuich of the best blood of the nation A D!;LE. mi:- f.r a moment, to impair or suMxn-' wol,'d havc ,H,p sl)ih in a disgraceful ci- Trunk find HnvtiP 1 i: -hot i- there be. in the words o the est Happily for th, nation, we U ' po, t I wvuld say- had those a. the helm at the time, whose OF 'l ,x , t , , , fn mncss and moderation were suited to ' . 11 - L Jl I ) " jusI i'l'ophet, let the damn d one dwell, , r .1 i i . - Full in the siutot Paradise, cri'ical emergency of the crisis ; ai.d at his shop on Aiyket Street, V.nct nne.t, h ' iw.u- ;h iven but feel :'ng Hell" as much as they despised and di. ptecatcd la. for cash, or the following attic of But thanks be to G- d ! I hanks'be to lhc at Harrfo. d, they had too produce, viz Whiskev Vhea, Po-k, those sages ai d statesmen, who framed ,,U.,ch to tfan.t K fla,ne ot V Lnh B- eswax, B cf. our eonstiunion. and who alfwauls a- am,m)S,i b' actf violence. Cattle live HoRRs Sec. &c. d ,.icd lavvs. or.t in .iolatioo ot,butinac- " I he consequence has been, that the Also on ban-', and lor sale, bv thr barc . d i ce wi h, its spiiii and meaning, no misguided zal of that faction has subsid- ' smgle bushel, for cash, AEJWM. EU-h power has eer been confided to a ed, and the leaders have sunk into merit u -1 A.T. n i ' aty com oaod r, the assertion of iren. degradation and contempt. Xonian 27-tt J " ' ..... I. i ! i I

J leUsoM, . r li s Inend Wvoming, to the WC1,UICU' ai inu ciav' approves ol that

coni.a y n ,t w i hstandii g. TlusV gcmle association all unite in condemning it SlwfJ) ! Sierj) ! imn say, the 2d s cionof the Hubs & and all must agice, that it met its end in f n " HE subsctiher cfTus lor sale in t Aiticlesof war, give tins authority, uch a manner most disgrace ful to its founders, town Ha-nonie, a nun.ber of

s not the laet; and I appt.ai and rnot pi ac lul to the country.

h co ink uce to the common sense of 44 But genem! J; i kson had he been consistiig rt fr'a??i. l i htr ard crs, luv eounuymen, to say whetlur I am not there, would have excieised his pout i I which can be h. d on n.odt n-K u mi -con ect The most illiterate man in soci H ght or wnmg, he would, at the expense p RAPP. ct, must, and will declare, that aiicns nl his lft have punislu d the leaders ! August 3, 1824. 27 3t a' 'tic are rcferri d o by this st e'ion In This marks the peculiar character of the deed the second article of the Decalogue man; for there is nothing more ccitain EVERY LITTLE HELPS, is ot more pain and explicit than that, agiccably to all law , civil or mi- TWO (JCXTS pei pound, will be

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secti-n bv ;Vvooi ir. is coMcrt; w hv ceably t-c y wei c citizens of the Unhei e: cimer u Cash or rectijiie agsiust Ihcn, Is.ty U is uncoubiiiuiioiKil, could States. Tiicy had conimittcd no oeit good accounts.

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