Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-05-31
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OF Representatives, and the motion adopted and
referred to a Select Committee Of Which. .e was
'-oa'r'nan. In due course, he introduced Report
VITA great RIursi OF t.uippcis-and % ait.ncI {,
II more attention, proscssed his determination III, 10
"ai IS usual Tor its readins printing, the
zion too Ear advanced 70 admit OF lilo consider
atom. His conduct not that Of TIC Chairman
of Committee. acting ty order, and unier Girec-
t'nn OF superior power. but % independent a
gent, ~ the management Of his own affairs Not
".;hstandng this his sovereign dote,Ininat!op il was
aiiii competent for Any member Of thc House who
desired IT, 10 move for the consideration oil tie Reo5r
and by means CT the usual motion for consider ing
aii printing IT, "a withdraw 1t from the present OBJ
security i'll which the iiouon,ahle member had CHG
sen 10 leave II, anu to bring il before the iouse aud
the Nation in Tie form. This course hoy
ever though more conference.-the lie dignity of
the Representatives Of the People, and uyarg6la
usage was ne, SO well calculated TO throw around
the Report that air Of Importance Which political
management wished TO give i, we'll adapted
70 that spirit Of seryile atuia,;o which is tie very
essence OF the intercourse between john Randolph
ano MS parasites. Both Of these purposes might he
better answered by depa,tare from ccpgressona!
usage and congressional pTopriety-and accordingly
''e Uio'eiiicnt Is SuspeUGed, Until hir. Randolph
leaves Congress, and returns home; imn.ed,acly af
yer Woicb, u members Of The House address kim
note and beg the favor CT having the Report pub
ishcd. We recognize among the signatures. tiat
OF the Hero of Goat Island (iriaater Gen Smy;iel
@!'Efe Cassus Canbrelerg, i:!e Hamilton and iinie
hoore-aii names whosc proprietors sweilei with
Importance at the honour of having them appended
to note 10 FIR. Randolph, aud several others OF
great resPectabity-but we are pleased 10 see
a. much congressional distinction or reputation ic.
talent. thus addressed, lie OF Roanoke co,descep-
Ged to ret1rn favorable answer 10 the humble ne
ut!on; taxing care however, intimate that the
whole affair was a concerted scheme between hin,
ana the petitioners, arranged before he left Wash
'ngton, and designed 10 usher b!s ba,tiing with some
eoiat before the world. This we are persuaded is
true history Of The origin, progress cous..ua,a,
ton' OF what is nothing less ttan taltrv
eieconcering trick
As 10 the Report itself, while Of lis Suggestions
would no doubt prove wholesome in practice every
man must be sensible, that il was not ;:,eu;!e! e,
toe regulation Of tie business 0? the House bnt 70,
political effect, and seized fvo: able oppor!;nv
TOR venting against the late Speaker NIr CLAW. The
boiling and ineStingushahlc hatred Of te ariior AZ
us suggestions are connected will thcee views and al
lis argument, pointed ~ ref ac.icna upon a!r. C.ay-
it certainly is curious ralection t!at Henry C!.v
vino presided oTer the deliberations Of te House of
Representatives, with 6igcty, elegance ana Im,,ar
iaii.y. unriyalled before his ,ine and that won the
admiration of every bchodcr--g,o e.es a,ed tie Office
OF Speaker TO consequence wI:ch il had neyer before
atta'Dcd--and wbo exacted from seven CONGRESSES
the tribute Of ,hcir highest applause admiration and
thanks--it must be esteemed think curious