The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-01-28

frusiis. and an iioi my gentleman seresf4e
VIII VII Ike The iroaijle to read Ger INT Eaa
q the fes fisiion proposed 90 BE- struck cut ihsi
tbrsc gufuens afe directed against mater
which Lar 40 skistrvce ~ fact -ls.ist a-eu-
nIent al op!nisa, 80 ia ni-h nil. ,a1fsr 81 IL
carfuspnfacace WITH the Governor u Tenn =
see I,a tas.'nt Ct opinia.i - Furnish q CO
y lie eSpanfs. ord 10 continue tie inIlII.t
III s"rfisa ipnge ihan three months o. sri II
b. aald - h' aEutuent ui oplnIon II 10 EEecn-
tita 0rdar rsit TO cefti, thai siUgir fsci - the
HOUSE ~ el} ~ Rentsnia will pretend II IS
either ,ri Ne have heard much Of desire 10
eer an he facts aud documents. aud to ~ h.
hold oniy opnionf LIT us hive al lie d0rl-
ments. aud GH The facts How vii the case
sfand before the counffy Il tn motion pfc,aIi,
aud gent emen deny tue information sought
Ar may be- told, If the information obuuea
bears hard on aay mdis duai hat fthr ripls
correspondence between IT." Var Department
and ths Cover Ior OF Iennr-srr had beeu pub
lshcd The country irVnld have T. und ample -
den'e TO Justify eftHr- tn Governor, 81 ANY III.
inn officer actne uHdri him, tot retaining the
Hfira ia question fgr SIX, instead of irIec
months and ii So issr not at cypress ccIiii-
c.,fo from tba pfnpri et"cer that no order Of
tn President ezl ., i may b. said IT has beta
wBthdiHsn. t-rcf5rr wan the whole uier-
an oppof tu,it, ofwdeIag tor myself what they
CONAN hatroe fRtt sized upon my Own
uud lat ! my io,m IN opinion my
selL - not belrSe. 81, for ! could noi it,
pagu anr mas molgrs, thee can he singh
gentleman on III Naof, who would Withhold tie
information sought f1r. II he nndcf.ttnd the sub
jet.
Here Mr.. ". yielded tho door ~ the request
OF M kapdpiph, who alleged lie ssned 10 nntlse
an explanation.
Mr. y resumed ! sad, SIR, Ibid no, believe
there va. q mefth.r OF the House, Who, unGaf-
gItuiing this SUI Jet, would refuse tue ntoima-
ton a,ltad unlfss. indeed, on the ground thaf II
could not connect u,,,f wItn ON Legislative do
ties ia any way Whatever. or II IS a matter of
common interest aud concern. fur u and the
cnnn,y, To know how our Laws are administer
ed. TIE proceedings Of our ordinary judcia!
tribunals. we are duly and r'gala'iS aPprlSrd oil
fhrongh the medium OF the reports of cases
which preside for by law. II Is uot so VIII |
hi proceeding of or military and nay courts |
martial. The records O. their proceeding, arc +.
fetarued 10 tine proper oflir", and remain 40 de I
postr there. w have ~ hrans oi ascertain /
ing vhal HEY ar, except nv cal 81 inr House |
ipr io!pfpa'i n. lnuwlrdef Of The proceed
ises Of the civil and Of the military courts, IS ne.
ce,sary 10 determine upon the plopuet} Of n /
term" or amending ON ia. NcShpuh be [
made acquainted with the Transactions alluded /
II aud with ,,rry fhnR connected With them,
that we may iadse vi the necessity # altering
o. amending the law and reruia to"@ governing
or regular uoo. or mIlitia. Let us nave, ST.,
IN the lsaenec 81 abe NO gcade.uro tom Ten
ness alr Bel au3 Nh Polls fhr"holr OF TINS
and documents, and all tue
facts. 1t II. pata stop TO all misrepresentation
On this subject nj once.