The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1822-12-20

auy thing winch may say, relative 10 elmer
ofthe candidates, have the least weight
A laughable instance OF the derotion al
the editor OF The Gazette IL Mr. Crawford
occurred IN the charge made by him against
Mr. Adams, that Nj. A. aud Mr.. Rufus
king mel IN Ncw-lork By appointment 10
cnnself together relative IL the imposition
on Missouri OF the celebrated restriction u.
sainst the tolerance Of slavery. Now, for
His. (which, by the bye, Is mol the faet,) he
contends thut Mr.. Adams should not be e
lected and yet, be WA hlmselfamopg The
firmest adsocatesof the restriction Shame,
where Is thy blush
In pasS0ni. have not received a
pamler Of the Gazette for several weeks
past. Has Mr. Elliott discontinued it be
causewc noticed few ol his mayersations 7
We have materials yet in store for him, g
ven tho we should be- deprived Of further
supply b. the noa-reception Of his deposit
tory Of cslumny and inconsistency.--"The
CALLED JADE trH vince"
We thank the editor Gfthe y. Y.Amcri-
can for the compliment he has thought pro-
per 10 pay us, although h. mingled with ii
50 much acid, as renders II doubtful if he
intended II as such VIII he be good =
uoush 10 explain HIMSELF why he was sur
prised that good advice aud good sense
should proceed from this quarter
-"ers.
Proposals have been issued fer publish
Ing in Richmond, new paper, 10 be called
q The Virginia Times" and 10 be edited by
alr. VIM. $. Crawford. Heprolcssss 10 he
a democratic republicans" The Peters
burg Republican thus speal,s Of him,
He Is man of firm, Underwriting repub-
lican priHciples-is native Of the ancient
dolninioh : and Possesses ia an eminent
dcbrec, that spirit Of independence, which
il il onr pride and boast, his almost ilNa-
riably characterised Nirginians. Nr. ciaw-
ford IS M tnle-seryins man but Is rather
remarkable for ms contempt al those, who
can Halter and iahn upon men IN power,
and u lbs too often adhere To individuals,
regardless Of principle, aud in defiance Of
the operations ni their own cousaltnces.-
Nj Crawlord's tal,nlsare very respectable !,
and when he shll have become familiar
with the duties Of an editor, NC thibl W.
hazard littlc in predicting, that the SIR
GINA TIMES, under his management
and uperuteudence, will sustain reputa-
ton inferior TO trw ne" spapers IN Virginia
We heartily wish him the success he nler-
It's, and which we are persuaded he will en-
deayor To deserve"
The " 1'imcs' Is 10 be published daily
and semi-meediA Pricc Of the former So
per anllnl---of the latter 50. II is expect
ed 10 be commenced some time in the
month Of January.
.."eNe.--
Jacob Burnett of Ohio, and Hugh l..
White of Tennessee have been elected com
nnssoncrs ON the part of the state of Ken
lucky, 10 meet those that may be appoint
ed by the slate Of Virginia, TO settle the
points OF difference between thr two states.
Counsel fer kentucky, Henry Clay and
John Rowan.
-...eA~.-
In Georgia, rs in this Smie, the Governor
IS elected by the Legislature. AnclIort has
recently been made 10 transfer the elective
power into the hands of the people, which
however, proved abortive. One of the adj
vocatrs ofthis course, (Mr. John NJ. Berri-
en- IN an able speech, passed the following
oulogium on the character of one of the
best and nobcst citizens OF that State
/" ! recur with mingled emotions of pride
and ofhumillatien, TO the rencctionof L AR
ll. II is Il subject OF honest pride that
Heorgla could boast of such citizen. II
Is matter fdoep and oppressive humilia-
ton, that he Was the victim Of oar ingrati-
tude. Ii such a luan had been the cotesn-
Por@ry OF Aristidrs, he too might have been
subjected 10 ost.acism by the mtrigucs of
ItemIslocles, but like Aristidcs, his name
woad have descended 10 posicrity with the
epithrt of JUSF.'
-aGo-
Roman Y. lI,YNE, is elected Srna-
tor of the L. States from the state of South
carolina, Tor SIX years from the 18th day of
March next. He succeeds the present Sc
nator, Judge Snih,) whose term of SER
wee viii then expire. = This election. we
are sorry TO learn, turned wholly on the
supposed Opinions of the two gentlemen re-
'atlHe to the ensuing Presidential electioa
| '-eWe"-
PRESIDENTIAL. acknowledgements
OF the Senate and House of Delegates of
kentucky at meeting held for the purpose
m the Hall of tae House of Delegates at
FRANKFORT, have recommended Henry
| LAY TO the people of the u. States as IA
suitable person to be the next President
thereof