The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-02-21
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HOUSE or REfkESENIAIIAE s.--Efr -.
The Resolutions ohrted h, Ma hiltou being
undrr consideration
Nj SERGEANT said he should be SonF Ia
hinr # known hoM much dlnirulf, he had hat
Ia overcome the fcpugnancr he i,lr 10 make any
dcmaud upon the time aud attention of the
| Hnuse IN this debate. Ii known 10 Others. tu
the cxteat he bad felt II hnsei, he was afraid II
would lie deened An absolute weakness. He
+ had been for some time, h. said out Of tll,
House. Great changes had tpkrn place IN MS
composition during thnt period | here wet
many members 10 whom he was a stranger. /,
seemed TO him, also, ih1t there was "A change lu
the kind Of demand thr, maize nn each thrr
] Nothing Appeared 20 hmhkrl, To enpngc the At.
tention ofthe ilease-Iudeing u ON what he hud
Itnessed--unlrssd VAS pgunut highly season
ed. and pointed will nat, .lual aad pc, sonnl al
lustou. For thisshe was urith,r prepared not
qualified lie would take up lilllc tune as
possible add, rs far as he could, would a,otd all
topics that were likely 10 uli,atc o. mfamc.
lie would not hrIe treat ii the grrW question
which aghatcs the people nituis natIeu, ond np
on whCh. as one Of the people, he Lid y IA oldcd
opinion. II touched at I'LL. It would be iucdoui.
ally, as the naimnl consequence ot rCmmts
upon the subject hriuic the II uso and ut The
Facts lie should hafe To stnte aud not nsa pllu
cIpal point.
|, was one thinP, he sad II nilrrn resolution
like that under consideration md another 80
vote upon II "ita II had beru oteled. The gen
tlemnn from 1tactv he hoped. would consii
er HIM It's spcatia with ,nilrc respect Tor hs
motives md ylrws But, tor himself I've must
say, that he Nh would not hn,e onc,od the
resolution; yet, lemg brought forward he would
not vote Ia lay Itupon rs, table, uur 10 mike a
ny Other disposition ii Il tint would prevent the
proposed inquiry frotn having a iuIl Discussion
and \ Tree course 1hcfeaseus tof both these
COMMISSIONS Appeared to Inn To he poItc,dy sal
lstactoty.
lie would not he said hnsc proposed such
resolution, bccdlse he thought II must be nna-
| vnihnP II was too extensive ior any pIacuca
pprpo,e--it mined al too much, II embraced
the whole business Congress II WIZ uur du-
". he sad. 10 take care thnt lc public affairs
were carried on IN the most profitable manner
ior the people, and with the least public bn.th.
en-. And this VS. not peculiarly the duty of
ConRIest NJ any one tune. hut At MI times. II
WAS the great cud and object Of our lahors aud
ON care. aud o1"ht 10 he oil daily application
by all q us. He thought II too much to drVel,c
upon ,lnglr Committee the whole ofthnt winch
WIS the common concern and care of Con.
grc>e.
He thought II unnecessary Every mqulr,
proposed by this resolution. was nh"adv prov,
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