The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-05-29

~ the war of the resolution. As calnni,.s
ot Transatlantic Kingdom, they welr
situated as were the " old Thirtten" on
the ali Of Jolly, 1875 scourg,d, 10 be
sur, hy more r'ltnilrs, tyranny than
their northern brethren, aud possessing
/ less Of the material necessary 10 constifu-
tnte such men Is are requisite to conduct
great rsolntions, and 10 effect the dis
memhcrment q an Empire. With al
these disadvantages, however. they have
effected theiI purpose, and are now reap
ing the reward of their tolls, 10 the rapid
advance they are making in the science
ofgorrrnment. Their governments are ha-
based hke ours fperhap- not SO purely,
however on the popular will. & have for
their object, tin security of thr rights j. lb-
critics of the people. Is it for US, who pre-
coded them IN this career, and are noV
! Offering model for thor imitation, to tell
thsm. notwithstanding the evidences they
nave gwen 10 thu contrary, that they are
not capable of appreclatng, nor worthy
Of enjoying the high boon of freedom Is
II for rs 10 interrupt the steadlness of their
purpose by hheral scoru To check
the enthusiasm Of their HOPES by heartless
sneers Onght we not rather TO cheer
them onward in their course by our APP
plduse, and snIlvcn their hopes by tender
lns 10 them the right hand of fellowship :
The cold and calculating may count ny
the chances of profit and loss in tins spirit
stirring strife, if,heyPlease. They may strip
aside the veil OF fulnnty and dag the hid
den possibilities ofcominG time TO light, If
they Can. We hesitate not TO say that no
fears of future rivalry in trade, which
some have affected To see IN the prospect
y of the South American States-no i'll
grounded apprrhenslons Of those dangers
which collision of feeling and interest on
one Of the most delicate subjects which
can agltate the u. States. may produce,
will deter this country from pursuing to
wards the late Spanish Colonies that liue
of conduct which shall be dictated 10y JUS
ice and lnaguanimty.
The following paragraphs arc extracted
from papers recently received in this coun-
try from the Mexican Republic. The
FIRST is from the" Aharado Mercury :"
! The Mexican writer says" Mr. Ran-
dolph viii obtain TIM highest eucomlums
at Mad rid abusing the privilege nobly
and wisely granted by free nations 10
their representatives, he lnsults, quite ut
his ease, and II the most slanderuas aud
malignant manner, the new republics oi
America, whose sacrifices and zrh merit,
however, applause and respect. Let the
North Americans whO reside among Us.
speak. Ia the confusion of this man. aud
tell whether we are fanatics and foots,
and great fools must We be, when we ahall
appoint a Mr.. Randolph senator. He
PLAYS part in his attack. like thu of
buto IN az opera, tho' With little melody"
The following comments are taken from
Yea Cruzpaper;
" w have frequently observed that en-
comuos 81 praises shonid NOT be bestow-
ID upon any man until he lives only in the
memory Of his country men and of future
generations. from tins rule We viii not ex-
Irtpt even thu immortal Bolivar And moth
Ing can better persuade us of the truth
ut this assertion than Il comparison with
the opposite application Of tbs rule. Tne
speech Of Mr.. Randolph, senator If tlr
United States, Is a production 81 different
rom the ideas of all good Americans, thai
We do not hesitate 10 say that he will he
e6iogsed to thu sl,les in Madrid. The OBJ
lect of all ms Hpressions Is no doubt IN
Tended 10 remove thepreJ udIcesconcernln
,hs part OF the word. ) eh 10 the manner
IIn which ht expresses hlnselt that only
those Who are acquainted With MIR. Ran
ldulph's civic virtues, viii be abb to deter
NINE whether the opinions which he has
expressed III his speech are not influenced
by the principles Of the HOLY .Hlance.
Anxious 10 persuade ourselves that these
Suspicious are IN just, W. only wlsh proof
In the contrary. Ii Is neither our intrLtlon
nor onr-desire 10 br acquainted with pre-
tended rrpubrans, for 10 ou gfeat mstor-
tune we have known too many VIM have
destroyed the liberties "hch were enlrus-
ted 10 them. At the same time that we
do not wish to seq persons Of tins drscrip-
tion, we caonot have the patience to inaelt
M. Randolph's speech without making
these obsrr' atoms, which we consider
proper and just A speech delivered IN
The capital of the republican wofId, and
carrying with 1.-THE sentiments Of Euro
pran cabinet, IS a matter not indifferent to
the ear Of republican; for one single o
plalon contrary to the spirit Of the noble
Institutions which he adores and processes
10 support, ofirnds and alarms. So pre-
cious is the Jewel of liberty, that the cou'
tlnual fear of losing II, prevents US from