The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-06-19

nations. indeed, these allnsuns proceed al
most altogether from the south. whose reprs.
senfatives seem 10 regard II As an evide nee Of
! commendahle spirit and zcal 10 excite fpei,nos
Of discomfort against their brethren of The
North. From the North. too, come mo.l fre-
qnentIy severe bnt saIuiary animsdversious
on the display oil this feeling. Aud why
Is II because il derives more benefit from
the Union than the South Assuredly
not The union operates, rs il vas inien.
ded 10 operate, tor the common benefit
olevery section OF the country mud we .balI
be strangely blind 10 the interests of all. aud
stricken with madness, when We rssbly for.
ieii IFS advantages for Anticipated benefit s.,
which can never be realized. But we for
bear TO say more on subject which shoald
always be approached with trmnpr aud mo-
derhiion, ii approached al all The toIlowins
| remarks from the late Speech oil Coy. Lin.
coin, OF Massachusetts, 10 the Legislature of
that State, are So repleie with patriotic feel.
ings, that we cannot forhenr quoting them
aud recommending them To the attention Of
all who may meet with them:
d" The early recurrence of the constitution.
al period for the choice OF President and
Vice President OF the United States. requires
the performance of an important duty liy The
Legislature. al the present session. IN direct
Ing the manner OF appointing Electors on The
part ui ihls Commonwealth. WITH know
ledge of the almost universal sentiment OF
an to ff,,t II.
no diihcnlt service. Confidence in the re.
publican principles aud emin, Mt quaIifca.
tons the present Chlef Magistrate, expert
ence Of his capacity aud devoted fidelity in
the discharge oil the high trusts with winch he
has been invested, aud a cordial approval of
THE measures, generally, OF his administra-
ton, have created lol him preference with
The people pi Massachusetts, which they viii
doubtless clam the opportunity t1lly Ia ex.
press. Vel we cannot be Indifferent 10 the
diversity OF opinion, which exists among our
fellow citizens, IN other parts ot the Union.
II i indeed deeply to be lamented hat on u
subject OF common aud equal concern 10 the
whole natlon, splrIt shOud any where bo
INDUCED, IN reference to competitors tor this
exalted station, pHiagprdhIe 10 patriotic pxer-
Csc oil the important duty of selection that
the bitterness al dlscCrdaut ieclings,a iealuu-
| f-,
aud the exclu-lyeness at party associations.
should he excited, 10 impair the iurcr oi con
si1eralions nf personal qualification, and Ia
endanger a just regard bring had 10 capacity
for the puhic service. With whatever Hnxf-
ETY. the election NAV be regarded, the SENT
menis winch are expressed aud the inca-
snres which may be lrsued TO aiIncl The issue.
will be OF more evenilnl moment ---Nruuhii-
cans nave n" fears. thai the virtue OF fHe pru-
PIE will not he eiiectual to Restrain or 10 con
rect, the abuses OF brief Official authority.
! lhnV hayt no threats against possible Gsap-
po,ut.neut ia thr canvass. Exercising their
| privileges with intelligence, and discharging
The ir duty independently as ireempn, tbeY " Il
respectfully acgUlesCe IN any cnusiilu,ir nal
result Those are not OF the class Of puliti-
cans who would set the value OF the Union
against the issue of ballot. IheyW would
nadly do ibis. know little OF rs cost. Theirs
were not the sacrifices at which il was pnr
chased, nor theirs the bood with which It i
cementcd Better spirits formed, and, thank
Heaven, there are brave spirits, yet. TO defend
it. The idle practice, upoh every occasion
OF discomfort or excitement OF threatening
The dissolution of the Union, should be indis-
nanuy reproved. The aGmorlury counsois
OF the Father of MS Country should be reitr.
rated TO the rar, and 10 the heart, OF every e.
ion nj tho RsnuhIic ybo,.o,le ,,h.r,,,i,.
NAV not heed, Decausc they viii not see THE
danger. until that Which is made familiar in
word, shall come In he endured IN very deed
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an. yen,nanrv Of tho lard tb,. ia;aIl,ge,i End
,,',, 9,,,'r,,;', a,,iz,4s n,a,,,,fac,,,r.rs |
ard whose independence is IN .Geircondi,,on'
2e the only sufferers can the sanitary pro-
,ec''o9 OF presiding General "o.''nln'ft
,r, on% a on,Gnr., ~ Iar,I snyar ,,'
he exercised, with more benlgnant ln.'uences,
in another Let there be IA" such drnsion
Is me very extent "a, our ''' y we '"l5-
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