The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-01-10

their notes, as by the terms of thSr char
ttrs they are botuid to do, that then and
that case, il shall be the duty of the Cover
nor, and he is hereby empowered aud d.
rected 10 employ counsel Ia institute
judicial Investigation into the admin ira
Ton OF these institutions, and To ascertain.
Jndiehlly by what Authority they have
transeendcd their chartered powers and.
furthermore, 10 adopt the most efficient
means to cheek the progress of such dau-
gerous nsurpation of power, so much cal
eluatrd In enrich the monied capitalist,
and 10 impoyerish the community general
ly.
Onfhe day following the Report WAS Ia
ken in the Senate, aud REJECTED hy n
vote Of "a 10 10.
Colonel Tom aud Colonel DUANE have
Ion" IL Santa Fe, a journey of about -
days from Laguira.
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The south Carolina Legislature adjourn
ed on the 2lst. They have already their
system Of Internal Improvement by ahol-
lshing the Board of Public Works, aud
appointing Superintendent of Public
Noks. The reason of this change we
have not seen eApIained.) 5000 900 are
/ appropriated iOr this years expenditure"
abraham Blanding is appointed Super
taieHdtnt otPHbiic UorkS-and j. l.. Ne
l'er Commissioner Of Public Uorks.
-.sses".
The Cumheddnd Roud.-From gentle
men Who have recently arrived ia this city,
utter passing over The Cumberland Road,
We learn that il is IN such Stale Of dilapi-
datIon as 10 be nearly impossible. On
the ground that the road belongs Ia The
United states, NEITHER the states nor the
counties through which ii passes Will take
any heed to it. They say, il is none Of
theIr business. IL follows that the road is
going In ruin; and that the United States
viii have TO do indirectly what they have
SO TAR t"rborne To do directly, by paying
The mall contractors lar making the re-
Psirs, which would be more economically
and efficiently made under the direct au-
thor1ty of Congress. Unless this be- done
we understand that the road will, before
many months, be in such condition that
the Mail cannot travel upon it. This, so
lar rom heins cause for surprise, must
nave been matter of calculation from the
first projection Oithe Road. II was doubt
less expected that Congress would make
all neediul provisions for lis repair aud
preservation. [.Nai. Int
Among the letters received at the Office
oi the National intclligcnecr yesterday,
was one from person who says that he is
: what III" vulgar tenn full-blooded |
Chc'ok"r;' aud, rom his name ard resi- |
deuce W. haN" no reason Ia doubt him. |
Ills letter is VII and correctly written, en- |
closing money To constitute him a subsci- !
Der 10 this PAPER. He concludes his let
Ter as follows: The improvement Of the
" Cherok"es IN civilization Is such az 10
" warrant the anticipation that you may
" have more subscribers llom this quarter"
ID.
Bank ofMc Unitod .SatcS.-The follow
ms gentIemen have been appointed, by
the President OF the United States with
the advice and consent oil he Senate, To be
the Governmental Directors Of the Bank.
for the ensuing year, viz:
NICHOLAS B1pDLt, Of Philadelphia.
JoHN CoASELLt, OF do.
HENGY Eckr0Hn, of New York,
l.. j. DuPoNT, of Delaware.
JOHs MchIN, OF Baltimore. RI.
Southern editor proposes, that no u
pInion IN favor of any particular candidate
for President ought 10 be gwen untlI III.
voice OF the nation drsignaies him. Is not
this, says tbs National Gazet'r, like Pad
dy's telling his son, that h. skoaa mol go
near tie tcater until 4c had armed TO Scim?
s-"sus--