The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-02-07

shssaspd dears II uhiciL avn 5usttaed - say
NC, CITY thousand Is for printing alose and
haze no liesiia I'm ~ saying. SIR u tis brntsh
Parliament AID fof thcn printing by the sanerule
thai se do, u isnoi five hundred thousand dol
lars which We a. e told - ceess the whsle annual
expenses OF Congf,ss--but that IS not my state
meni remember that viii notdeiray Their prin.
t~r's bill No, aif, = It is nof fot me 20 say what
would deifay IT, Happen 10 nave had an opporta-
uliy o' seeing good dead OF the printing OF the
Brush Parliament Il Is Is not made up, like ours
ct lffe pages a blanks aud broadsldes ofeve-
ers lining and any th,ng-moions. petitions,
bills. reports, resolutions, amendments aud eve
~ msster hicb can be- brought into the House
Of Commons. No. Sir they 60 on aud punt
closely and where one line ends another begins
II make no allowance lot the high Rates Of iv-
tng ani wages ~ that counffy,) but will let the
House intn fhe fac At when the rate of printing
To- tbs btdy Wa siticd apiinlei--a wofty aud
honest mlu as believe--Has a member of Com
gTcss- ! speak from the information OF one Of
the frsi inrn III she country. The rale VAS fixed
dpuue tie depreciation 81 paper money, which
de.efibed yesterday when every thing brought
ten prices and II has remained not unsettled.
Ne sir foo II has hetD regularly settled aud paid
ever since IL has remained from that time 10
this al The same rate--lhough one dollar now
frofn which We draw Subsistence as four dollars
would bu, then. 10 illustrate this will state
fact 4 gentleman whom | knew owing fer
tile but a, ne thought an unhealthy tract Of aad
on tie Roanoke sold & and purchased a small
tract on which he budl h0ust that cost him five
thousand dollars, 4 that um will puid what's con
. sidetrd hrst tate house IN nv pUt otthe CO IT
tIy. The land itself was not good nor was II
bad. II was Wat Is calculated hir-innd The
STATE Of his affairs. like thai Of many ~ h,s
nrehbors soon obliged him to sell and he sold
the Land without any allowance for the improve
ments for three dollars acre. An acananI-
lance Of mine was tempted by the own,ss Of
prlce 10 purchase the farm thus verifying the
maxim Of Poor Richad--that he who buys
what ne does not want, always buys il dear and
SO It tornNi ont IN Ibis clsc. II he y ishcd 10
sell II nov, he could not get his money back.
! his single fact WIS worth all the defamation
IN the world. In the same quarter of the coun-
try land tsome Off good wood lHnd) has sold for
oHe dollar per acre
Sir, have not yet done with this subject of
the public printing, and tie price pad (or it.
donqtmran toworrt M House. Itiswcll known
10 the members OF this House (and nope what
no" So, vii he taken down verbatim If posi-.
bcJ-lhat the pubic lnters ofths House are
also til editors II the most extensive mean
N pomt Of superficial cnotent--the most eNtenz
,iyc Journal IN the United States and one which
from having been hitherto Considered as nos
s"ssing a sort Of n least demi-oifica character
--somehug like the alouiteur in Pafis. bat not
exactly and from observing. or rather ptofc,-
sing 20 observe, strItt neutrality had obtain
ed most extensive circulation at home and by
far the most extensive abroad Of any paper il,
this country Now, sir We also know, that thj,
al * d..
port, Of our drbatrs, aud the proceedings of this
HOUSE. Sir make 10 infcrrnca. farther
than 10 say 10 not say that the political exis.
t,nee OF these peopIe hangs upon the event of
tue ncKt rloCton--the thread Of their existence
lu,c that ot he GENT man FROM Indiana j. com
ueoted with dat el,ctp.s-=thcy sink with the
Administrations. having abandoned their profess.
ed neutrality ift sinks; and fit does not. thu,
will certainly WIN. make no more iInnutati
onS ON thctu than thcy have s'jo,UoO pr annum
'ttkrd On 81, cyent-un slnglc card
the amendment OF the gentl, ,nan from South
CnplInu shah prevail. II ! understand IN. mat
t'rn1 II. this sIn eaGrnditate Dag htio beinclud-
ei, as one over which we have complete control
be- pardon | should have suggested tai, br.
fore. but l1uew atu 'heis was cafHuItt,c Of
the House whose duty II was 10 audit its &c.
counts, aud 10 see that improper itern, are
admitted have pointed oat Ole ahuse, lnl,r.
done II whore II vas proper topont It ont ii hong
SIR, have known OF the existence u laese wis
for a long time They VIZ 40 secret 10 uir.
nor dm make q secret ot Diem to Any BODY
bat do know That 1, man might cal. -laie GA as
mnct success IA going tltnr--uot At shadows
q, the gentleman from 8 Carolina says--no
like the Knight OF La Maneha al sarep tnd
Wlndmills Nlf rather III a Cock Of mad ru;la
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