The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-04-17

| UNI nlffF tidliAt kdl'uas II h'tiid ~ hhiHf
| alone, has acnantrifon," a "faniiy inter
est" sufficient to efttle II 10 look NJ io
| public honor. Allndlng IN hls speech t.
| the present Constitution, he said he had
| reason, if any man could have, To prize TN
existing institutions Of THIS country. for the !
had enabled him 10 rise 10 his present sta
| atom from what, as 10 poverty. might be
/ drnOmloatrd the very lowest s5radr OF SO
| cIrty. lie ihpn ad,erlrd Win much f,'i l.
ny, and the teals flowed over his cheeks
to his only palrimony At t"rnts tvs o
years, widowed mother aud SIX orfaan
children" H. considered hi sci attacked
by Mr.. M'DuIiir, md d. eyed lulo debate
to mipr of tue calumny from the name of
his chiIdIe n. He theD veal into IA reerltn-
inaton OF the charge Of inco sistfncy, po
lllical bargaining, sc, He b gun under
great excitement, and IN too high a Piiel
Of voer, and spoke with So mach vehrm-
rncc rs to break him eli doAn 10 about 20
minutes.
Mr. M'Duffir, during the delivery of
these speeches, had occupied a sea- little
IN advance OF the speakers-where he sat
paif and restless, the FEATURES II his cOn-
trnanee ike the fave Of lie Sky wien it
bodies d walrlwlnd. lie rose To reply, but
stood NOR than minute silent, ms eye IA
lone, (and he has a terrible "ne) atterlng
the conflict within him During that mo-
ment the hall and the gallery were as still
as The grave. A length he sald--''l rise
Nj. SPeaker, for the purpose Of cudraeof-
ing TO obyl te misunderstanding a. Ia the
GI zgpf.Iti. nj Iap
of deb ,tt used here in IT'S application u
gentlemen of this House--and first | tnrn
Ia tne gGHtlrman from kentucky. After
stating, in manner calculated to induce
the m jprlty of any intelligent body II APP
ply his remark t. me, that the man who
wears (here h. qapted llh accuracy tae
expressions Of Mr.. rfmbe.) Now, sir,
wle.I tue gentleman 10 ,ay rxphclte "he-
the hr did moi intend To apply those terms
tn NJ Aud ,hen he. took his seat. Mr..
Tumble now rose, and hls coaHtrnance
exaIbted State of excitement scarcely
less than that of MD ifr's. H. waited
much longer after he rose before IL began
In spe tli, and the nlrres excited BcrD a,ed
in intensity. Many embers left their seats
IN the more distant parts Of the hall, and
came nearer 10 the speakers; the sofas
were mostly occupied by members of the
Senate, Chat II use not BEN. IN session to-
day. irngth, with the look Of one,
VINO, ~ poaertul effort, had wrestlrd
down his feeli IS, Mr. rrmbe SAID in re-
ply -" When commenced the debate.
thought put myself and the gentleman
from y. T.. on a perfect footing OF eqna'i-
ty-l said we were both 'lookers on IN We
nce.' assumed to myself neither any
purity, noI any privilege here, which did
moi allow 10 hun. The gentleman eadc
IN this House yesterday, one of hr mos
extraordinary speeches which believe vas
ever heard IN any deliberatiSe body
have first tn ask him whrther he meant,
IN thu remarks he then made, any person
1lty to me- In What aid | meant To
de out measure for measure: before Gud
me int no less, and may ilra,eu's H. hit
aln5 bias me II meant any NOR. told
hlm we were both lockers on. | meant
u make no chalgr of corruption unle 3 he
dld hui If ne did, did | shali give no
explanation To the = ntienan from -. C..
until thai gentleman gives an explanation
- nr. thought treated the Thing H.
y i treated lIm precisely ds he meant To
be understood As treating us--l did not II
VolNe hun further. ifhe says he mean 10
personality meant nonr, II he d'd, did :;
bit, IN doug so. as IN THE whole cour,e 81
N, remarks, pat myself entirely on thu
defensive. felt, now feel, n" maIIc" /"
ward hun, or toward any MAJ; bit, " al
ever ma, follow this, | do not mean ltat
either myself IT my friend shall ha'e ln-
patatlons cast upon us. The gentleman,
answr. is with himself -wheo he answers,
do"
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