Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1801-02-06

A|NDn -" F'I A'AT' CFegg5S'S N0fi6n 20
reduce the salaries Of The Circn,t
.Jndees ef tie UVtsd Sf,+es f.5m
aooo 10 1000 dollars Coacladcd
! JTom tie Virginia -~fgus Of f5s
.3es.a. ;tit.
Mr. champliu !sid The idc - Of the oe,.
sleman from fepreiIce, if ar7jed ittol ee.-
tetf, would be fa:si 10 the f,,lem oon,en-
| plated by the b'll Zach CT feuit was 10 he
formed OF three judges, VINO would embrace
three Hates, he trouble and e. aen(r 81
the judges in the fame circuit would be ,be
farle, though one ofttefa nigh, b: .boo;rt
cd ~ large, aud another ia (, aal aae
So Tar as his pcriooaf lsnowIedg ey,sp5-
ed hewaa authorized in faying d, the die
'tiet Judge OF Rho e. as6, frol Ike ina
deqnaoyof his ialary, had be1n oblic-.l n
iiy frons he 'own 70 Tic country.
Mr, Otis WIS not mech farm r;c., :, -.
motion made, 10 fsr IS it refpetI ed Een,r,
Ky, but h. was gt5at'y furprifcd a, il, 70 far
as IL applied 10 o-her Rates. For hi3 mar,
he wiihed the government 20 hp'3 on, TO-
ducemSnts To men OF isisuts r 1T broken
dawn by the eZcci!ve fstie IS OF. their Dro
I .efficu. Or by the dsbiii'y ~ advanced zoe
! lie did rot with the ji5icia; c,pr TO he ~
| hofpiai FOR invaiido. Nor dix, he feel ner.
Fen re!isuee on the pstrio IN, to which ioo.
! gcn,lemer had alluded. Fer ls ,horpb. =
court Of juRice the WORT elac., ,ba, coold
/ be iraag;ned for tbs indulgence Of na,rio,;e
feelings. II ought 20 be liI.J V;h men,
honea, fober arc independent and 70 cool
as TO be little influenced by ,h.t impulles Of
.gatrio'ifm.
! he had been at lois to account for The
high reliance OF The gentlcmaG from Penn
iylSanis on the efficacy of the influence, OF
| Ps,rfctifm, until he recoliaete5 that IN ,bs,
itate Propofiiion hsd isieiy bern madz 20
| deesoy ii effect al the lee II iscihona of
books, and principles now in ex;geocr
Then indeed we might rcfos9 to pa,,;o,;frn
as our only Remaining Teiuge;
Mr.. Nicholas. .fhc ver5 idea Of eeut,s.
men On which refs their o,ppoiiton 10 r..
prcient motion, furnihe8 in realty The
ngeA argument in It's !ivur, Vhev CAV
'hsc nnieis Won give y-our joleEes fala,ies thar
! VIII euable them 10 run believe I'll the aste
JUDGES, goa viii not make item "a re(neas.
bic as they ought to be-; you will MOI place
them on the ground they ough. 70 occnuy.
In this eveat will the gentlemen fav whst
| becomes Of ihe fate jndkess II the repn,a.
.tion OF the fcderaljudgfs be incseaied. will
NOT ,ha, Of the itaie Judges be impsired?
i, Ny colleague fays that this governmen,
Is 100 pgren confdere in the liaht Of TO
reign one Nv. Ninho!as laid he aid no,
believe tia, tie charge would be 10 often
ma3s uallls Ehere 1efe forle tru h in II He
world ak his Solls5Rve, If inmedia,clv after
having lei; SIS ccaay;ue its he declared hin,
I fe!i new man, n0t theiF particular renee
tentative, eogerrH by new views; be wolld
al him yhe'ber fuch ieDl i1s ats dc not fur.
mia the eroagea argument 70 convince the
.Epcoplc ,aa, this cove -anef, uas forsiq 10
their iuteyeG1, foreign 10 their fe,tled habits.
4 l. aPPcafed that the greliea compeoiali.
oss made 10 ils Gate judges, but little ez-
4 eeeded 1909 dolar0i and ,hat in o,bef IN
4 0anceo itsy did no; exceed 1000 and 500
! dollars
I Mr. Nicholas thought It would he right
to 81 over the ground, TO enquire into The
coupeBistion5 made 10 the efpeSti7e Ra-ss, /
sEd TO accommodate ihs lasrisg &c tee lede.
raj judges 10 VIVA, appeared 10 this yca TO
b. adequate, This vii enable us to 90 on
! roiPe'or1Y and tarmouioaiy with the Cat.
! governments
! Mr. H. Lee fpcI,c with great indignation
Of the fen,jmeptS aleribed to him by bis col
I hague, aud declared that he never cid FAY,
be dcdsd his colleague to prove it either in
I public or private, ihat he miaTnned the
+ Asteq. Tie bad always coaGtered the Gates
- an cG,uiiaI part Of tic Whole, neeers-ily
bcneErled ~ whatever piorno,ed the gsne-
, raj good.
Mr.. Esys-d ohferped that tie whole ex.-
pcnie contemplated 10 be laved By Ire g.
roerdnent w6s4 300 dollars The nesfure
( lhood no,, therefore, on this grouad receive
oppoftiou The,- was in ,rosh nothibg TO
alarm in IL, Put few lubj, as could be To-
PRODUCED, in which the tocGn of alarm 10 not
rung ag,iot the ezpcnico Of the federal GO
vernmem. Is It pof.Sl- TIA. ,hc addition
or lublfaaiou Of 100 dollars, az j, relpeets
the la'ar.ss Of orr JUDGES, can afeG The TO-
-srssnty CT independence Of the Rate CO.
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