Western Carolinian

              sittidtjrivtt gatmmnimxmtm salisbury n c tuesday december 10 1826 z7i7lo'ii'ii'it'f j vol vii no 841 new ond extraordinary stale of the public men carried tbrir peculiar node of war people lor a contest in which every arm tho citizens as well as of the soldiers - nftvii is . fare tb n ihey ii.ul learnitl to decoy the slioubl br nerved and every heart sincere the extensive and increasing popularity before lhe revolution ihe greai ho white by an exact imitation of almost ly engaged », jackaoni cannot therefore be owing irs f at ne were i inferred by the kin every bird and beast of ',« forest li is t , lc m iri)rlll nftrr „ r „ pv of 1 , ()( , r ,„ h '„ military bchievementa alone but lo um these sacred principles had been probable that it was-a these rodgh |„„ , ,,, lvar i-carhed nashville jack iho influnnce of abilities of a uperior or prod i.ie.l lo i pie thai all tnd trying seen ih»i j ift.on perfected ,.„, bou nded the l.rm the battle ol der which would he felt in any dr t political noiror ed in and derlvei i.,e i ibe ctiarsctoriatieal rippajoanoe had forewarned those wi menl mqui««b ihelr exercise some from tbeui only " i but election otighl traits of militia or citiaen uld ler for , mikell af jftji ,. s witn j udfmc nt , ha , , he person have ncp.,r,-,l why it a to be free that the free.lom of the which he is certainly remarkable and , a v,ges mighl be enlisted on the side of lh *- •«»•■■ '■*'"" rennewee during be nressoutrhtnottoberestrained thutall it is also prnhable that amongst the early the r „,.,„ v experience had salisfied lllc war were so readily made why men have a natural and unalienable right settler of tennessee he iiqiiind thai mrn , acquainted with the conflicts of cy continued so long in service and io worshio almitrbtv ood sccortllnp to tact for which he is distinguish of party that many at home might be lis bow the mop became so perfect in ihe dictates of tlieir wn consciences identifying himself with ihose f 10m he s ati,fied with the wsr hence jackson's their discipline and sc enterprising and that election hi to i eld commands-of msking commin cause „,, f ,„. , he country wm m ,, r , ,,,,,.,„, fearless in the field i rhe view which ia and that no hereditary honours oremolu with them in every matter in w»ch their a d po ibly more clamerous lhan i would h *'"' presented of the course iha war m.o h e con^red ore-ranted < hirv i concerned and induing them otherwise have been no man ever en pursued by jackson the writer believes the ,'.,;,•„ thai it ,.,.,.,•„". md to reflect back the sentiment mid leel aged in a contest with a more illumined contains a satisfactory answer lo all these 7 zz 7 7,7 7 v77 7 "■ by which he is himself anmi'ed phi of patriot lie evinced a b lad questions of the brilliant events which b '„•,,,' -,.?,, s * v in n ulerpe wa.m.d h tie indians lwatchr.il tcadines ip.hen.tion oeenrr rin r the late war thai were r i ,.,,,,, mi inlcs which had ckson applied himself as,|luou,lv to ,,„. ,„ : , 1w ,,,„•„ wm ,,,, „„. eve of a controlled by the genius of jackson-of , ■ u „„„„ „„,, -..-,-• ir.lv never ind then •.' attorney genera for several sc ,| the elements necessary lo furm . sn '**° ol hi otticlal jci — ol the neavy z i ,. ice rears and prose ate 1 v ler wi.l ,,„,, „ , „ hc ,„,., ,,,,,, k f ee li„g s , with ensure which his enemies have endeav before obtained in practice hj ,_ ,,,„,„,„,,„„. ,„.„.,,„,,., , ',„..,„...,,.„ p a j 0 „ for liber.yfand an ored to attach to others of them the wri _ in the declaration nf independcn e,i ' ( ,,.,„,, ,,„ .,„. ul , „ , , .„ ,,,.„ „, . , v .. : , m „,„ r , orv of his , c r will , ay nothing at this lime on a i ei forth a . iv.-sv that thc , rthe ,, lwjn f ,. „, ,., , : » h o migh ,,..,,. [ n ..-,, i me of excitement biture occasion he may offer something king had raised the condition of new ap ,,.;„„.„.,.„,. whenever alyexie m which mn ed the com to the publii concerning them when a piopr.alionsol is before that event ci ,. clim8lanc „ n p peare d „ evidence h , , ., i,i „.,. i was eve lf»terul nation shsll have reason lo in the ungranted lands in north iroh..a ,,, „„.,,,„ ,„ ; . ,; l . ,,, ,.„.,„■ whilst in .,„.., , .,, ■ ies,ee a„ociatin r uire even mc anxiously than nosy were under the control of tho lord pro n |!( , n0 , c la |. in .,.,,,,.,,,._.,,. ,„ mi „, lhc ,| uml)er into every hung that is connecied with prieiora immediately bfter that htme ; .„,, ,,„„. ,, rk1 , ., „„, ,„.„.. . spirit which had prevailed amongsi that rrtah who io use lhe language of one proceeded to,exerclse hcr right or sove quen ,,- m>rta h , ,„ , f lho legisl ,,,. settlors of 17 l-ent aging the of ihe great apostles of liberty lies 61 •'*" '" ■' »»««•»< li "" 1 *" r z v ,„,,, .., 1 t e bi iu,l demand „.,.,-„ ,,,,- , r .„ ...... i,eir ....... led the mea "*'■•• r on man .... permitted to become ■. free , m h , . p ..,.,,,,., , ,.„,,„;,_, hl ,„ , vi . h , ha ie sen our • holder st a small expense to setllc him ,„.,,,. ,^ .,,„ , h „ rea40 n rhy pav wus limentsi of thai ancient roman mother the writer has en nyed tome opporlu .-,:;. i is in soil and hence lo reel wil ,, hl . mi „., . ,,,,. tll . pc pie had been .,.|,„ desired never to behold her child nilirs of knowing the character ol hen hi os n const uence and m ependence ri innch ,,„.,. lw , b („'.,•. and were unless ho returned linn attle wiih hon lark mind and ol observing hia hab ai he cl ol lhe war largo don , ion _ h _ t h(j [-.. m . yiewe j „ 0 ,,„,. ,- tu . v0 „„ . .„,.„ were pointed to it iln willoffrr a skeuhol ihem to hia of land were made lo the i officers and run |() rrnulnerote lhe pblic officers the path of glory i such was their fellow-citizenb if in doing bo he shall toldiers of the continental line o jorih [ n 1 796 ibe people oft southwestern spirit that they were seen on the high commit any errors ihey will be uninten carolina whereby a numerous body i •|-.. ni , i , v y . n '. authnrizd lo adopt a ways and hyeways teaching one biiothct tion men who h»d fonghi for libert mc ,.,,,,„,„„, .,„,, ,,„,„ , m „ 0 govern ihe use ol aims when actually enga [„ all his contracts jackson has been freeholder and phnters men j 8c n w eleied to lhe con k ed in service there were many sulmr regarded a an honest man from his in 1784 as an inevitable consequence vent j oni nn d was a comp-uou member dinate officer to whom these youni men j-outli he inn been a respecter of rcli ifthe momentum previously commnni n rj t , shortly after he »« hos.n he become i roo.i deal bllached bul j al k lon his aneesiors were presl.yierian cated lo the public feeling in north caro uepreseut ittve m conu-nss and as soon sorbetl til their affc ions in ill these l d he professes to he one himself — linnthc docliine of the disttibutinn f aa he had rrai led the prtper age he wa prepsralory measure this man was ilis though he isnot a member of the presby the estates nf intestate was revi i : ..,, ,.:,,,.,! n ibe senate inguished not only hy his zeal and ardour terian church he is a man of the most and revised entails were ahollshed these annoimments a-e strong ptooft but by the independence of his spirit and indefatigable industry whenever duly the law of primogeniture wa destroyed , hat hi , m i ' 0 „ e „„ a le remarkable the justness of hi sentiment calls him io iranssci any business he ia real as ell as personal estate was rer • 1 1 rnils 0 r cliar^cietr he i.s much you distinction in most of the elevated prompi and labors incessantly until it .. dered able for lhe payment nf debts _ kn who v , rl , , , ri ,,,,„,, „„ opportunity completed hi address is easy an such laws ssid he lcgislai-ire w ii bv referring t a list of their bui for ihe wsr of the revolution wash riacefnl | an undefinab e chivalry of lend to promote that equa v ol ,"-,'■ rtv , * of hem „.„, ,, „ n , uvr ,„,,, leaving an , m manner >"■• pdntei hose whom bo winch isof he sp it and principle of . „„„ we „ uhat>1e tame dul for the w„r of addretse h haa .... „.■■ cc m.nll genuine rcpubll i .... 1 his pe ,.,,,„,,„,,„„,„,, u „ k „ 0 wt to fame ma j.ckson might have died lamented ness wh.ch is only to be found where h i when this r".,s'i"i'!,v i and b ; l „ -„..,„, .. ..-,. ect i v •„ hi dersonsl friends and ne gh fcalurrs even when mo,t regular deriv provision in let n m ■ i ; n ., , ,„ of , he ttovefnl int and ...,.....■ .;,':',■, ;'-.. z icarcetv a stone would have heir peculiar charm from lhal drv , n this new and beneficent system olliheriv , , r ,, ,,. n , ,. „,, re po,ed in the leal in marked lhl n ing place ol his bones ami „ i.i ...... n ,. and lawi had bcrun iooperatelully.iii.it ,,,,„„, „ nt . i ui | m enc of jackson there the services of jackson throughout thai nonce expresses ibe temper ol la k jaokson bee me a member r the bar f h . y . gl ,. , „ , rc .,„ olhcr , w8 r conslitute ins claim to thai prouder son is convivsl it is said that bis hos tbe writer ha deemed it materia tu ,. ,„, heen , aid lhi „ i this man was pre-eminence and wider renown which pl'-allty is cordial nd unbounded ho lake thi rapid review in or cr to show in he senale , in ir ,, , t u,ok no lead have sela-d on lhe sffecdons of the peo associates wilhoul leserve with hi bl how bnd under what peculiar circum ( , the tiuih n that during thc i in the performance of these servi low men and sometimes even amuses ttances jackson received his clementsry , i ,** l , | , | , wj , lherc , „. os learning wis ces the writer h slway believed lhal himself with their peculiarity and cx educallon and commenced the study of donl rrnm 0 |,| er m , n an d reeling hi way he displayed great qusli'.ies the treat lends a charitable indulgence lo ihcir the science of law and pnhiics and whai „ ' b n discree men il who appear upon ne „ 0 f miltiary men in the united foibles his attachments lo his friends hi views or thi science mint necestar.l i new , ||( ,, p0 wilh . ,,,.,:,„„ acquain states i not to be tested by ony compir re ardent but ihey have never depended be and hence to intimate upon , wh.l , .^ ,„,,,,,„; ihon „ f „„,. sc hlevements wilh those of "" any political as,oci»tions-0.ey have p,,,u,'ilc,.bo.',r,o,-ico,,v,ct,.,'i.,n,l ii-rin ... } li„inguished general of europe grown out of per.onsl intercourse nd ho will administer lhe government should „,.',',' .„ r . hr „. p , nf , he su ln ,,,„ ,„„ n y most men arc opposed on reciprocal kindnes lie ha been much he ha elrced president ol lh n.uon ";.''.„,, - e,.r tennessee principle to t.nding armies con.o ccuttomed lo nl lh be icy when general jack.on enmmenced prerna ' ; ui r le ot i nnesaee nrl , ple in a our wbr k s re | u nce mu.t be and in such he is entirely "... home the practice of his proression he possrv which office he held lo six years ihi i .< n > '" m "° corps ha has never loved and studied books so n d no fortune and bu few friends lbs writer does not mean to offer a disnu .. , ■, 1 "'--'' 1 «"• ™ '*"" „, nil in.en.ely as some scholar and rhelorl paron judge hoke f i sn '. - pre 1 '"- p '•" .•»' ' " : he t c,i ". ° ' "' "««"«?" , , , , . • . ■ ,, ,, c obedi.n e clan ii i a trie economl.i-..nd will ? lively interes.in hi weffare an old ' ■*• l '•'" = indgmr or be pnnnples < rr , ih ... in i „. ' , ( . a „, f „ c0 „, ra ct no debts in the early period of e oullonary officer born and r.hc.1 near of men ; nu does he mean to inquire ;;■■'<«" ; ' „ 7,777 1 ' h life jackson w.s engaged no ■: • >■:-: 77z777 ;;;: 777.77:77^77^7 fts^xa.'s su ,, l toneand n.y mat hi dura rrlng thai the proper discharge and pr.ctised in ihe oi.lbern slates when he w.s . „„„,„,„ . nl eni , never failed to ch.l "' ''" ! > hl k h judicial office is whilst the general officer of a euro voun , man , im | wh lch possibly origin leneo deference from common minds ' •' -.''*"' : o make a nun every dsy both ,„.„, in.nv displaying his tact and gen , c ,„ ,,„. „ rm tho warimn „ f ,,,,„ l,i ho professed view and feeling i and belter ii is called lo exer h u , ,„ r operations aided by the reelink ha ,, hov , e ver been mellowed by which raised him far shove the coin on ise every vinuc i n.exvnine the i nature „ r i c , e t discipline nd a perfoct y.t.m [ tho „„ o , imp , ,,„, philosophic level of ... inklnd lhal bis de ins in i ivoi nd abuse of pow r .,„ i lo con.lder eve , ery dep nment a commander of an i r . n m . a „, ,„„„ of „,„ p , „„„,„, wh „ ofhi country were always tnirnanimnu ry thing ihat concern the genius tnd pnn american brmv must posteto not onlv js m)m i e acquainted with generel jack d paliloiic and thai 11 he ever vatited rlplcs of our constitutions and i.w a courage and skill but the tlrlues of pa 1 vj(m ,,,„., „,„, , c nowledgea was.a nob , ei in order lo win an man so suitable possessing genua add , , m | forbearari -■ wuh meam hi , me rit_nay more thai it is a merit i .. |, i ■. at the ageol two and every day to his stores of valuable knowl ,..,:, inadequate io the objects which he wb | eh toworiibo vo hi..l.tion,andaeemi twenty jack,on emigrated to n hvllle ' '" i required lo secure he must bubslilul , a ittarve b lill more disllngulshed dignl in i|,e stbte i tennessee lhen .... in when jocksnn rctirdtl from the bench stratagem for force end caution anil do lg , ,,,. po „„„, , „, r contempt considerable villarrr skirled by foils iii 1804 he wasclecied major general of lay for prompmude and energy llence f r cl | on ,, he i liberal lo those who mocuaile inilhloclihnuses this enter lho militia nf iho htati ih , - ti,7u,e lhen 0 ur mllliary commander whll.tnn duty op p r „ c im upcnly and f.iily tt , z iv„d,r„„c|„siv,.pr,.of„f ,-:■ nlyo nccrofih.tral.kin 1'enne.see „„■ .,!.,■» e u--i -'"".'' jl ' '^ | |' u jackson imsgl ion ig or am ardor ml courage i'i noi lb i n i foa eveita year n i on a roup in elev 1 ng lhel fc , inm ,„ r ,,. i who had always si i ,, vii farm w.ti g with intekse interest lhe hope ing their passions no oa fi r urailve yel hi mind ia often ,.,. and niher a'ln.-i state haven ir.e or event end the fcenextrsordin ttng then rears in s worn in exerci _ reb ,| y excited or course , he msv ,'„., conception or the diff.c„|.ie and m loftheworld lle\consldered ll ing many of those virtues wh c h sre ne | l0 h.vo a high temper wheii dangers by whii li the settler in ten - em . ri i i '*■ be , mkstire io ■! ce„ary it iho civil administration o he mc owe u , m ||( . hinks see were surrounded is early a 17 in if i bar i id ineffi ant in its one government vsr is not ne p">»bsion | nlrnle |« . h i calmly about any mst savaires sre anltnatrl by a heroic indrallon he believed hit then in 0 r these men w nenpe.ee is es.orei .,.,. l , ,,,,,,.,,,.-,,,, „ ,„ w |„, i |„, „ ,„„ desperaie spirit when conlendinn with would be constrained to reslrt to arms to ihey return to the walk ol pr tie ii e v m n ( ibeir enemies their mode nf warfare i redress the wrongs of i i i ilk the renresent.llve o he people k{t „ „„„,,,. ti mysle.l'ius and appalling their native plained hedld nol.ho»ave\,de.lre this win alter hi lerm of arvlce a expi | ( >( _ , ..,,,,, i.dinis and eloquence ere remarkably sliernalivc if it couldbe avoled on lion red again mingles i "''',' ... |, a iway wishes for time to deliberate brest \ serviej against them hss in il orsble term ibn i ba b.-in ucd n .,. er w/,b lus lormcr con n.en ■ all j be rrinw ,| ■ b : i,l ',', nt md s.t „..:-. he writer that jackton in a hi co 1,1s 1 u.j.rrle t con n y . .. h the crfl „,„_,',,,„,.,„,„.,,, . „, m i i • i„||y di.tli , rrom ihe ordln.ry denllal conversation wilh b i ends feeling of our people nd mo geniu.o ( ,.„,.,,,„„,„.,, on b y lh i will with operations of w.r it has been tai 1 ti ibor till im -. declared ai in iho their government we a e too jeaiou ,..,„„, ,, r „ | mp aiienl at ne writer md i believe truly ihai event ol he 1 i.i leave blsr i liberties to embody "'.;'',;';;; ,,, lrl , y „,'' j,,.,e , luring the year 1791 it93 and 179 menl nil devote him.elf to 4 call i br the want boh > ■ ih watch are ol idlan w , mry i ighoul iii di.cu nd virtue m.y lur n the ir at ' . " '' ., 1 -"-\ vr,;v,:.:;r ! mti ;;•.;;; zzz:7:7777 v z .«. ..»;« <,-. i v i 1 1 .- . aii'i tb . ui i wa ardently in lovor oi ine aiimiaisir.iion pecuuai ,, ill(l , llph ,,| ,| lr . irlcte.1 economy tnd yells war ir menlly distinctly heard sustained it bv mi lofty torn in hi i mp and i "»:»'; ' ;' ;,, h ' d ,,„„;„.,,,„„. n i nppoied t a.v in near were they to lhe white and io of its measures was lis champlta in ov sic tub • i "' • ' ' , , ,,,., lh ,. people as ida ,.„:,„ ,„ ,.„ ,., ,,,., i 1 h , ■„. ,., „ , t , ry , nmp i,v in vhl i ho hi,pp,,r-,i 0 be promotion of '"'""> "" ", ', " v j , n d nol s n.e mere in .":... wcrod :„.,:„..■,, i.e ,-, ...... . ■ ' '* mlghlbed dl.tlngii ihe 1 ...... u i(r ., , i „, '„, '' llh '.,.,„ ei.-v.ii in stiorl he b.t diced ry were least expecd cl.red ., i ■' ' ' . ' !' «',, he voles o . i ■ . poo i , i j arlii ... ,..,■.' ,.,'■-..' the tcrmi ofthe weitern carollalsn are 8 ; r annum nr 9,3 ii if /'«"' '" i . p rw discontinue cxcepl»t tbe option of the kuitnr until all arrearages a b a le riaellicot slil be iii lied at lllu ,. v 777czzzzti.~,x,,ni,,,u,uo.c,v-tixc ill l^nn'inldn^'d'lodie kdilor mutt be pe.l.pai.1 or hey *'» not be attended to gf.neh.il andrew tacksont h,dutyof all men who would main tain ihcir nik in be scale i creiiioil s!,e ■ onslv n ondeivour hat their lives b n passed in obscurit — sacnsi itis already obvious th it the claims of gen jackson to tin office 1 presi dent ol the unite i slates must he rc considered in the election of 18-9 hence it is proper that the real char icier of this man should be known hy the nation the writer has no faith in phrenology about the confirms ti n of the head ol iln individual or the hi ight i hi stature orthe manner in which be moves the writer has nothing tu say of hi health it is declared and the riter believes trull that it i nt present sound anil indicates protracted life ( , net il jack ion wa ib rn in m .. h 171 he hail reached that age in 177g the era of our independence when events of interest make a deep impression upon the mind inhiaboy hood he was brave — ennsiderati — and an ardent friend to liberty in south carolina his native state the war of thc revolution was waged with un common fierceness against lhe com mon enemy at the same lime the whigs armed themselves against their brethren at home who h.ul co-alesced with the british forces a dreadful alternative but it was adopted with a cool and determined courage it was amidst the buffering excitement and anxiety which prevailed in the southern stales from 1777 to 1782 thai jackson picked u|i whatever elementary knowledge be possesses in the common schools then existing in which sciioiasti literature was but little bttended to and the course of instruction extremely limited general jackson is not an accom plished rhetorician but bis time during the revolution ao big with great events iv:ri not mispent he was then receivinr the elements i that education which men uf true genius only know how to use for their own advantage and the gl rv ol their country the textbook which this man studied in his youth was thr bonk of the revolution his exemplars and teachers were the brave men anil sages who fought nil acted in that revolution bi were either personally in hia view nr whose ac tions wen every dav tbe themes ol applause or censure among the crowd through which he moved through out the boyhood ol this man there prevailed n universal excitement ol the most stirring kind the topics then discussed created an integrity i interest bryond what tin cold an 1 cal culating desire of wealth alone has ever been found to inspire the sub jert which were lhen examined agitated every bosom bnd called into exercise powers of the highest order the events which were daily occuring mow tuk inensiosd aneinia rum-limes highly tragical — always mnineniiiii culled forth the master spirit of the ant who aisumetl their due station a leader of mankind and for what di 1 these people con tend f f..r civ il liberty — personal ic ipritv the invit lability l property • the right of rcpresentnti ... ' at tin close r tb revolution general j iclf.on commenced the study ol the law wiih liuli stnkci i north carolina who had i night brave ly through ibe war who was covered all over with lean and whose right hand being nearly taken nil by a levere wound affined hi signature a a judicial officer only by th i aid nl a i..gle finger and an ingenious me chanical contrivance a intimate connexion with such i pntriol wan w,ll calculated to confirm lh pies nf i'i pupil this man when thin employed wan old enoughto perceive that thereafter promotion w.i to be obtained from tbe pcpl only : anil ivu ol i enough t nil l stiinil llu hc l*rr.tt nie;i,nre which r the inevitable c ■