Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-16
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'2auon OF party in the Senate of the United States
oPec IN all lis strength for the FIRST tine, OH the
so'e ioF printer TO that body which took place on the
n'st Gay OF the present month Our surprise was no,
"uch iessened by the result having been foreold 70
us. twas day two before that trial OF STRENGTH
mat we were informed tina; Mr. Green in other w1rIs
me leteSrai's, wond certainly receive tw.pty-tvo
votes IN The Senate Ii seems that thew knew their
strength He received exactly that number and MIR
~ Dti'hN Game very near ''i'nproyiHg the condi-
on OIL me press, If he did not III il: for the
Telegraph, In fact. claimed the election ard hons
'ea tne very next day. of the si,nroy c,nent, IL ,,
undergone. We shall be parduncd for iafrcdnci,..
mere lew lines from the paper Of that date nastnucb
as taken liz coIneXoD with the oech of IN. .,o,,,,
uie senator on the preceding day and the rally Of
lS"ensh ny winch II was supported t.ey are certainly
MOI ''ie east eGuisocal OF the incidents which beIon 10
Tie political history Of the day.
FROM THE U. s. TEI.HGRAaa, oF FRIDAY, MARCH Q :
III wiii be seen, o. reference 10 the s'ono,essio,,
al proceedings OF the Senate, at the editor Of mis-
paper Chains 10 have been eject Cd printer that bo
"oh!a be iiicuit Tor us TO express the feelings
excited by this occasion. Justice 70 those ,,o
ig'Feo this laiteiing testimonial of confidence foybls
US 10 2iicc I! to tie dcccust If personal co,,e,is,o
we oeeve II was The result Ola desire Ia nat tic ress
~ "tS tSnt an situation 10 render that i,nuortan
service whci lis position and Tie enci.s OF the times
requires"
PERSONAL conscientious il is here admitted I,1 mo
'huence i'll producing this !es,t nor il is ov ios lad
''e best Tanner OF doing the printing! but IN! ,biect
!" put 'ie press III this district in si.uac.; 20
/ u.
thc supple instrument of an ors-anicd marty which ,s
Wha' the exigences of the l.nes' a:c supposed to
''h2ye requiredu 'F "
We recur 10 the article in the TELEGRAPH. which
n9oiit Tie impress OF the same rniud rs dc
tated the above: - VA
ne situation or parties is now changed! In The
next congress, the Republican ,arty Will bav G a Iralo
fl'y IN Tie Senate, if not in both Houses II hcccros
't0' "NJo'Hy TO take charge of the interests az the
country and I've are aware of the vast RESPONSIBILITY
~hoh VIII deYolVe upon as tie organ nj lis ,,ews
aud the means of its defcnce.n
The Republican Party, indeed party The CONE
SVe pihciple OF which is mutual dislike and couseCueu,
hostility TO Administrations which is composed aI,
ge!ie o. hepuhcans, aud amongst them CT tie mos;
eminent aid useful men who ever bore the name! Tie
nefuoicah farty! NO, no: for, in the fist place
ms very majority, which they confidently count upnn
I'D the Senate, is, If they count Alright made IN in mar,
OF distinguished and leading Fedrraists and in the
next place. the Republicans of the United States hay
not placed their principles or their console ,cps i'm III,
eeP'ig OF some dcZcn persons However peIsonally
Respectable and estinable wo by sacrilicinr their
pieotectiohs and ioner associations and even their
o's'usl o. one another, TO object, NAV OBJ
ttih majority IN the Senate OF even in the Jouse nj
atiVes-!hou.h il remains TO he SEQ, N no
ference to The composition Of both these bolcs sle
.er gentlemen hare not rcckoaed wiiLCut ;cir host
lucy NAY secure majority III both Houses in favor OF
tieiF views and yet tie minority i'll the nation s.it
inao;y however, is TO stake charge of the interests
oil the county" Tie minority ia each House !; ar
pears 10 be thought, ~ Iii have business there bui In
ou :3,C
Tue eiegra;'h having been ''imrovedD il IS aunounc.
ed as TIE "ogan Of lis views and the means Of ~ do
ience" That IS 10 say il IS 10 obey orders aud 10 de-
ieiG every thing r:g or wrong, which that maortyn
SHAH resolve upon This precisely tina scr CT rariy
organization which strikes at the OF the Reprcsen.
tative principle by resolving oil questions into sr
one ct numerical strength, and excluding alike the
operations OF reasun and popular feeling and exactly
mat iu'PToTcmeni Of tie Press, which makes it "a
INSTRUMENT TO sustain usufpa ,o or C,,iias which
may result from such vicious organization Of The Re
preventative Bodies,
-iDd ii is nur intention . saws Tie Telcrranb sin tL
iIrher DISCUSSION I'll subjects connected with The ,on
lest Tor the Presidency oo o tie hiNh Les,.py Co.
"ch free Press, conducted for the public good can
attaiD.o
The high deslin. The destiny Of (ollo,virr s,h,n;s
>Fe!F' III He wake ct ie man. Inc pe5ii Of
destiny rather hIghey than would he asieeabIe-evrr
Sly high" Free P,ess Parrorinr, IS !. docs II,
' very ait'cle, the party Shibbolc, already alluded
TO, oi which were ii 10 miss letter Tie faie of ,a
hPhraInhes Of old would overhane it, Such :. doe
t"y we should stIn, 'gouid nGclibie DISGRACE
and such freedom should regard as the most intoe
rable bondage. ''''''''
We have Ideviang from our nssco in rerarI in smell
matteFs devoted these passing remarks TO the article
~ the Telegraph because ii the peculiar circnstan
ces uoder which it very naturally and even necessar
y' connects ITSELF with the speech of Mr.. Van BUIt
~ the Senate, on The preceding day, because it is
the connecting link between the incidents OF the pre
ceding day, and what is 10 follow.
W bsye said, we surprised at the state OF the
VIZ ' '"S 'Jeudte' iiDO sc we Bat we felt
even stronger sensation, when three ia IS afterwards
we received ihe New York National Advocate of Fri
day March 81, (Ominous coincidence of daie.n con
aiaiug an article which we have copied entire on the
preceding page WATeC0mneDd to our readers be-
lore ;bey read line further an attentive perrsaI of !,
tie passage in alic boirg printed in tie ORIGINAL
" nope they will mol fnss ord Of The whole art-
Gle; for 1t is as remarkable for its doctrines and even
or its style as ii Is for its disclosures ard its insinus
lions. y" g do rot know that have ever met with
more admirable specimen Of what may be called in
composI'ion tie ny s'ifying style That the article is
from the pen Of Mr. VAN B0Erv we would not even
nannate' hat 1t emanated cG1 some devoted friend
OF us haY1g sources Of Information IN Washington ,r
not here present. and was Intended To give direction
to the public sentiment in New orl where the Peo
pie are 10 be disciplined under Tie new system Of tao
lIcs compiled here, we have more doubt t:,an we
nave Of The truth Of any thing Of which we have not
personal knowledge. or fittings uuscen vs. o;,iy ude
from what know.
Of this article, very remarkable from The coiaci.
oshce oi ine and circumstances occurring here, lie
I IBtc iiirCDt reader III n, ar.lrs;e