Winchester gazette. [volume] (Winchester, Va.) 18??-1826, 1822-01-12


situated, wha; course it would I've proper for
them to pursue; besides. every such discuss sion
By the independent representatives of free
men must b. favorable TO the tights of the
people. FED. Gas.
Enr'ct Of Il igticr from gcatLeanaa aosc
an tie city of irashangtOn, to his friend
an Philadelphia, dated
WAsHINGToN, Dec. %. 1891.
9 | arrived here few days since, and
have delivered the letter, to your ftisuds.-
Fortunately, found ali to whom you wrote
Eat hide business is doing IN either house OF
Congress OF this time. Those members who
reside wi:hIh cue or two days Journey have
generally goa" tx spend th: holidays with
their trends. haye, howeveI, attended The
gallery OF tie hou.s 1T representatives regu
taViy, IN order 10 hear the debates. No ques.
tisn has teen brought up since my arrival of
sufficient iiapos:an to elicit mucn debate -
On w ednesday last melton made to
alter the standing rules of the house so US 10
admit into the hall OF toe representatives.
chamber the present. members of tue iegis.
iituTes d he several states. as well as those
who haUe been members. This attempt TO
amend the rules brought ont Mr.. RANDOLPH,
in opposition to the resolution. There was
attention palc TO his observations. cou'd
distinctly hear what he SAID from the gallery.
lie said that as to the rights of the states,
and The attention paid to the state l,sila
lures, he would yield to no man ia the house:
hot that respect couid not induce hial to vote
Tor the resolution. Nv hat, sir, said he will
you ad,:It The members ard the ex-me.lbers
OF the slate Legislatures, ard consisn tn the
cold ana cherries galleries the faifert and
bcSt ami dearest part 0tf crcqti0n-puintin.
20 the ladies' IN TIVE galleries, Courteous, in
deed, Is lie rui. that .ha.i exclude Il'eae from,
the iiresi!e, aud a, the sane time cherish and
indulge oar 0wn sex IN participation Of all
tae cosh'eits which hi, hoase aaurd.." The
speaker reminded hira that tue question was
on the enenoment, "SYen, sir, s,id he
oppose the resolution whether amended or
not. The resolutions was rejected without
count, as the members call digIsiUD
There has been mech sid here, am told
about the presidential qu-.tioa, particularly
since letter from gentleman in Ohio, 20
mis- friend IN this place, appeared few day.
age IN The Washington Gazette Since that
letter was published, much conve5sa rior hes
taken plsce among the members, IN relation
20 the different candidates Cor President. -
There sTe hot four names mentioned, Dir.
ADAMS, Air. CRAWFORD, Mr.. CALHOUN
ana Mr.. CRAY, The Ohio letter says chat
'hs 'risn IS ut NJ. A"AMs AMI SIR. CaAw
FoSD are deere sing, Will. the friends nf
Mr.. Clay s:e increasing. Now, nv dear
SIT. Ii we've to Judge OF the public feeling
here, would say tha. the mao most inpTo-
wing in Fcpuisniy 10 Mr.. CALuoUS, the
pIesent secretary Of wsr. HIS friends are
rapidly increa ing, par icOlsrty among the
republicans; aud ,ince j; i, understood that
ne IS TO ne u canaidae, and from what has
lately tra0SpiFed, should rot ne slfprizrd ;G
he were to steal aSp.rcb 90 al! the other,
who have been spoken Of fnr lhe Ills inguish.
ed and elevated station OF cbiel ,.jagi,trate.--
This corroborates What ! so ireuu.Dty heard
; n the middle and western CON les vi Penn
.yivania. during ths last sJmuer. Isis pn4
deTs God that he j. dec, ndaat Cf P-ng..
eyiv Ma lfeuce the tlchmeot TO him in
cur state: ADD ne has been u uniform and
derIjed republican. ! have heard SONG If
the PeDnsy lvahia delega ion say thst they
thongb', il Sr. CAIN w ,vonid become a
candidate, he would stand the latest rance
in cur sag. This sreme to be the srnti-
ment among tb0s' with wHOUI have crn-
ver6gd. Tat lie is gainIng friends very fast
here Is pe'feciiy manifest,
1T is indeed a iorg tiroe before the election
Ct Z eo'dert taxes place; BOT, IN tins govern
ment, you knnw the people ere The .egili.
mate fount>in Of all power ADD aslhnrI,y
md We rnu,t exercise our rishi Of king
tseey NJ Tie qoai,ficA,iors mi priocIpls, Of
those who are held rp Tor thu highest Office
in our gift. ye,, Sis. apprebcnd IL is not
only pr"p"r, bat it i, Imperiously necessary,
tha' W. should, III tine, discuss the gnIiihCa.
lions. chefscter, principles ard puDlic 'e.yi
ces OF The respective Candidates, iicd that
our pubic servants ihe representatives,, who
lit in the capitol, talk freely on the subject.
a. Is doubtless their duty and why should
we no; express oar opinions also? We have
heretofore had sages and h~foes Of the reyO-
luton placed In the elevated situation Of
President; but, like time, thu destroyer Of all
humsn affairs, that race Of patriots has near.
ly passed away, and sunk into the tomb
We DO not row hear Of any revolutionary
character as can idste, and we must Judge
81 those who have b en- named by their pub-
bc services. 'ueir talents AID their ptinci-
ties 49, ETGak Gaz,