The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-01-05
TsyE VTRGENTAN.
,,NrHBuRG. JANUARY ). 184e.

lsNGHBuRG JANUARY ,. la4f.
~ We TAXI this occasion to trunk
Cal. Davenport, for his p"ll;enes- ana nj
,eo,ioo in forwarding tous tn" sataah'r Ho-
..no,erts communicated 10 Congress.
900
NJ The Editor Of the charlottesville
Goz.,,p r4 Engaged in a friendly eauIssr II
Nh, ,qrm be not paradnN With ID" Ed
tors ,nr Eoqnirer, III 'ar rDai.ss t1o1sa
interesting theme Unconstitutional eau.'s4,-
i'm, ~. makes considerable display ~
fin. writing, and he certainly aas tnhi.
finn, 10 be admired NM, .or t.. ,9ai.ay
than for his profuudity, "tl"u IL sd. iaaf
- Necessity, that universal l.p@ sivrr. h >
nre.crlbcd the limits To naCN -, Genera
and State goser9ments) winch I'll sHrr}en
restrain them in thelr proprt sgarres. -
This comes with 4 very bad ste" from
anr who had not two sentences before DE-
med ihr right OF the general government
20 construct roads aud canals Has ~.
c4sslty" lestraned the general gpsernmeat
in his particularly Aud If It has not, what
reason have we for the slightest SHADOW n
hop. Mlt. - the government grows Older.
and while IT IS every day accommodating
fresh power and making new proselyt ties, II
WI become tnore sunlect to thr control of
the universal iaW.giyrr," which the Ch1r-
l,llps,liir Editor seems TO depend GU as
thr basis of practical government
Congress.-We are unable to furnish
our readers to-day with our usual detailed
account of Congressional proceediHgs.-
We regret II In. lets, however, as they ars'
alnesl entirely 81 an inripient aud prepar-
a,ory character. Among The subjects &C
ted N, are, the settlement ot VI. honroe's
accoonts, which has been referred To a Sc
Lect commutep, and the President called an
for such information as he may possess In
relation 10 tlem.- confidential message
from the President was d,livered to the
House on "Wednesday last. paelnslng, 10
compliance with the rrQu-ition of the
house, a similar docaluent Of Mr.. Jeffrr.
am addressed to Cougrrss "a gae 18th
January, 1909, Recommending m expio-
NM expedition across the Crrtinent. Al
lei sitting with closed 51rr> about two
-oars. thu Injunction N s.cr cy was re
moved, aud The Ho.,-" tGiourned.
co.
.lr. Rush.--ln presenting the lucid Re
port OF la" Secretary Of the Treasury to
our readers, ". can do pa less than admire
ITS persiacuons sty ~, while our pre- udices
as we'll as our convictions compel us to
dissent froW, some of its doctrines. II
would be entirely useless, however, at this
DAY, to denelnce the tariff law, and the
Fhe'n"s by which it is proposed 10 exaIt
de manufacturer at the expense of the ag-
7'enltural and commercial interests. Mr..
oush, and those who think with him, may
repeat az @Ften MS they please. that no na-
'oo ever became great & powerful that did
'"' l"s,er their manufsctures--We call up
VA mem TO say IN what particular is there
Tue slightest similarity between this nation
anu any that ever did exist, or that exists
no" We will mn deprive the assertion of
''e i'rc" 1t seems to carry with it in the
es''na'I9n of the tariff adSocatrs, By ask
'"s 'hrm 70 cite other means without the
'Sp o' which no nation ever became great
"u' powerful, and requiring them to say
~'f'h'r zoe should ~dopt those means also.
'h're Is M analogy in com parlsons be-
,"''e Tins country and ths examples
I,""n from the history uf other aations.-
-" institutions, condition, peculiar habits,
""' situation, the nature of our resources,
"'a our modes of thiaking, stand alone,
""'o" TIE slightest shadow Of resem- !
'''"ce L" those of any nation, that has pre-
''ueo' or 10 eote,nporaneaus with us. We
~ ,"'' however, every reason 20 b,lirve tina,
,' hush' coming from the hot bed of the ;
w." party tPennsylvania) would avov the /
p!nc''Irs Ire has dunc and, AS we enter !,
T'A 10 ''"nbt that they are the homes, con-
"''os OF his mind, We have no right, and
'"uffd II would be unjust and uneenerous
:, ~ "'"se him for advocating them. Upon
"h"'e' MI. Rush will add much 10 his |
''e'a ny his able 4 port, even If he lose