The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-08-10


k.q. and tin. B"dlsy rs Vie. Presidents
Amnos the ipsi'rd guests wrre MI G6ud
acre, of Englsod, Mr.. cram.r, ri Russia
Col. White, Dsissate from Florida, Nj
DO fueilr. If Cincinnati, Captains sputt,
aud tb1se, aud I.ieuiraaut Guflin Of the
United States army, together with sssrra
strangers from Mississippi aud Louisiana
Among the Tossts d. nk on The occs.
sinn. were the following -
The Pfssideni Of the Unlied States
Learned, liberal. wise and paifintir. The
shafts II envy aud d.traction fall harm
less al his feet.
The Admiaistrati0n--Let its enrmips
tell is Offences. II tss recommended a
mission fnr the proniOiidn al Republic ~
Principles II has advised the .ncuDrase-
mrnt of selpnee aud literature, of internal
Improvements aud home manufactures.
Alas how criminal -
rhr "pposrrs nlthe Panama mission
IN" gentlemen have " nwwbigged" them
selsrs for The rest Of their ll,es.
Oar Gnest-the Hon. Henry Clay
| Could Ice be mure eudear.d admifrd, and
e"ofdrd IN, his prosecutors and slander-
ers have gwen hun that claim on u-
/ Tn Constitution of IN. United Stgfes
a Washin3tnp.s Jefferson, u franklin,
= Hamilton, with Other sagss aud patriots,
made II we will not name those VINO
PROPOSE 10 amend II.
The Hon JOHN e.. Calhoun - Be adj
vi'ed; hrat mol n furnace tnf youf for So
hni that IT do sing. ynnrseli"
The Constitution members HIDING
np ihrIr larthl & candies 10 show spots On
the sun
By j. II. Chinn, Esq. John Randolph
of itoanokr--" TIME WAS whrn The brains
we're Oul thu man WAS dead
by J. y. Coleman. Henry Clay" l.
The Sun dmned hat gnats do ~ Ia II %
by u. Bergman. The Congress OF
Panama Congress of Vienna
light and darkness--ehoose ye between
hem.
By Col Dnnham. Let the East boast
lts ruhles and pearls let The South boast
ia mounnns of gold hut ioe boast u
happier land where hind Is enlightened
aud Zee, where Uoman j. The prlde and
soIacr oi Mao, aud where CLAY is sier-
ing eota
by Charles Humphreys, Esq. Presi.
! dent Adams aud Secretary Chy-lhc the
cry and practice of rIoquoncr united.
lss Joseph !. Lemon. The Clay Of the
Nsst--A good manure tor the roll of the
East Frequently tIied and seldom found
wanting.
BY gentleman of Eousi,na. The
Tantf on sugar Health and prosperity ~
! thr Representative of Kentucky, who was
foremost IN projecting The rights and in
i.resi5 III Louis ma, when abandoned by
l,rr own Representatives.
BY Nj. smith, Constitution members
Let them mrod their own morals ADD
manners before they presume To revise
AVID correct the work ol the fathers Of ia.
country
When the toast in reference to Mr. CLAW
Was given, he arose and oppressed hl.
grateful ihanks to the company for this
testimony Of their continued confidence
md esteem. He adsrri,d very briefly
and eloqnsntly, though ~ general terms,
! 10 the topics alluded 10 Ia several of the
sentiments previously announced, and in
the course Of bis remarks paid A tribute
IN the memory of Mr.. J lltrson, the mel.
| ancholy intelligence Of whose death he
had Just learnt. Mr.. Clay concluded by
proposing AZ toast -" the three tOun.
| ties Of this Congressional District, Fay
cite, Woodfofd, aid Clark
! We have seen an lntlmaiion from good
authority, that the American Public will
receive in due season, an investigation of
the events which preceded the battle of
! New Orleans III which it will be shewu.
that General Adair of Kentucky, was the
| efficient head of the American Army--tha,
by him the plan of operations, and the dis.
position OF the forces, were arranged
that his suggestions were implicitly re-
celved by the apparent commander--and
that 10 him in fact, is due the glory of saw
ing New Orleans. History abounds with
instances of the kind, and as Adair is
known to he a man OF high military genius
Cool, sagaclous aud daring of few
words, and ready action-thpre seems no
thing uncommon or Improbable in the sup
position. As the victor Of the 9Th Janu
AIRY, has been thought to deserve the Pre-
| sdenry, we think il these facts are made
to appear, that in common Justice, Adair
aud not Jackson ought to be made Presl-
| dent. rich Uhig.
FrRE Norfolk was visited by another
fire Oh Tuesday night last. Four houses
were consumed, three of which we're in
sured The one not insured belonged to
poor widow, in whose behalf sympathy
seems greatly awakened.
No contributor 10 the relief of Mr.. JEFF.
terson III this City, has revoked his gift.
[Uhig,
--eGS9-
WtNcnrsTrR, YA)July g8.-Trial for
Murder. On Friday last, came on before
the superior court sitting in this town. the
trial of James Steel, for the murder of
Hugh Kennedy. II continued three days,
| and resulted in the conviction If the p,isn-
nrr OF murder in the first degree. new
trial, however, was asked for, upon legal
glonnd., and decision thereon not having
been had, we are prevented from laying
before our readers the evidence in the case