The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-27
WINEpEuNTH CONGRESS,

IN fht Sfndts-Nlr John Randolph, q .
sreeably 10 the notice h. gave Yesterday.
stbnittrd motion 10 restore 10 the s.
pate the appointment Gifts Standing Com
nitiets, and 10 the Secretary of the Sc.
q H.. the correction AID Yrylsion of the
Journal. Nr. X. commenced with re-
parking, that nothing but an impelious
sense Of duty, led him to impose Tie BIZ.
den on hi .nself and that il had lain on his
mind m ona~ous load, day after day and
night after night II was IN consequ.nc.
ola fact. ~ notorious az Il wss disgusting
that the Vice Presidency have been con
verified into mere sinseure, and that the
president pro i,mpore had been compelled
90 discharg" the whole Of thu duties, hllr
the incumbent had received the salaty.--
Aud IL was the confidence of the Sauate IN
the late Mr.. g lizard, both Az member
and IA rresdlng office. thai induced this
body tn vest IN him the appointment 81
committees, aud the supeisi ion II IN.
journal. H. relation 10 the Journal, Mr.
II. stated II was owing to the incompe
sesce Of IN, late Secretary of ths senate.
frsm whatever cause il proceeded. thai
she change was made. and having pes
ident pro te'npOrs who discharged his du-
fiss motion was made. Ia change the
vnls which prevailed. Mr. Il. then went
into thu history ~ "a resolution, which h,
bad offered. IN secret session, which had
pot heen allowed 90 remain on thu jon,
ral, and which, when the Executive Jour.
nal vas published, not being in il. gave him
as much pam rs any ols event in tho
course ut his political life Ths resolution
was subsequently, entered on the Journal.
by thu unanimous consent of the Senate.
Mr.. r. then proceeded in his usual st,I.
90 dsnonnce thoee who did mt art with
him. Tie declared that he had never besn
taken into IN" service of any ons of the
present parlies-thSt ihvrs were not four
men IN the senate uho thought sufiei, n,
" alike TO carry on any system Of npposi.
ton to the dm'mstration--and since py,.
Nv body had heard Of the violence of the
opposition,h, wo'dd say, that since the
days of JohG the Baptist, the Kinrtlon, n,
Heaven suHrrrth violence, and the violent
take II by force. He gave various in,ernr.-
faflons OF his text, aud AS, SAID hr. ma hike
warm men ever gained the Kingdom ol
Heaven, so 80 lukeworm mrn turned ont
John the ist, and 20 lukpuarm m,n "a N
sncceed IN tdroing gu, John III. I'D H.,
would not 60 with the Vice President. I'M.
less hp would make clean No I. ,hnn,h
IN relation to this gentle panih,re wrrn diff.
!'fsnces ct apln'"n, which placed them ~
impassaMN from each either, ~ Dives and
Lazarus WE'RE, by tive vast gulph which Law
between them II" pronounced the ADM.
silstratl0n incompetent and nnfaitbfnl
though, said he, the time ~ gene bu uiet
coEd speak haYshiy Of them and went on
81 deny that h. was either insane. or yhol
~ under the Influence of his passinpa -
Ing battle Of Waterloo had h.sn foncbt
aud the people had lost il; aud unless thew
could shake Ut the chains of sefyitndr. and
arouse to the defence of their rights. THEN
liher'ies were forever gone. In the cours.
OF his aoI'nadvrrsions, TIA. reporters did M,
escape, much less the papers, which he
affirmed the administration had banpb h, nm
and had proshtelrd To a base and ser,i,.
SoPl,or' VI 'h''r c"nse. .lier. Gaz
NAsHiHGroN, APril 15.-In the Sen.
ate the resolution proposing To fix the da,
~ adjournment on Monday the = 5a,
OF May next, yesterday underwent son,
Discussion. but was finally laid on the tah,,
bya vote of 20 to 10. The consdera,io,
ofthe judiciary Bill was resumed. and af
ter considerable debate, in which Mr.. H,r
per and Mr.. Randolph spoke in favour o
me motion to re-cammit, and Mr.. Taze
wei, Mr.. Reed, and Mr.Yan Buren,, agains
H. the motion of Mr.W oodbury, to econ,
MAJ with instructions to report such amend
ments as vii! remove any existing grie,
ahet without an increase of the Judges ,
1he supreme Court, was determined j
she negative, by a vote of ga nays IN
yeas. Mr.. Mills moved to reduce the nro
posed number of associate Judges of ,h
Supreme Court from stos. This MOTH
was aesa''ved--ayes7, noes 80. The bi
vas ordered to a .hiTd reading.