The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-12-11
COMMUNICATION-F0e the ,rirs,r,or
HE ANTICIPATION

li1f4 ISit allOR
As in Soshern climates, especially, tempcsts
are necessary to purity the atmosphere; so in
communities, whether civil or religious. are lem
pests heces AIRY when they become corrupt
From long prosperity. especially where wealth
is obtained without labor, a communii, will
as certainty become dissatisfied aud corrupt,
"A d mp tienr oi Government, however right
July exercised over them. unless their voice
~ ofoays heard, AS that the mir will become
n6xlous by 1t long serenity aud tempests are
just MS necessary In purify the political aIma.-
plrrc in the one ohse AS, IN the other, 10 purify
the air.
II il well known TO every ons who has con.
siiered the nature Of tempests IN the natural
world, that atier them the atmosphere is al
ways more healthy the comhustihle part.
Giles are consumed or driven out.--So precise.
y in The political world.
II IS now nearly thirty FIVE years since the
acfiskeg iusnrrection IN the State Of Prnns,l.
vania this was occasioned by a whiskey tax
| will call il excise, for as Mr.. MeDnfie has
said, a like 10 call things by their right
Names"
II was an odinns tar, becauie a direri tar.
\ furious cutlery was madeby the demagogues
of western Pennsylvania. II is unnecessary
10 name any OF them they, WITH many who
were engaged IN SUPP ressIng the insarrscti0n,
have gone OIL The stage of action. The preyi-
Gus steps taken hy the leaders in thai i%nsurrec-
ton, were perfectly similar to the steps now
proposed TO ~ taken by lle leading dema-
gogues of South Carolina, viz 10 iniianle the
minds OF the popnlaee against the admlnisira-
tors OF p,s government. The tariff. il Il tax al
all, is an indirect one.-A duty TN an imported
manufactured article, SO high as TO enable the
home MANUFACTURED 10 compete With The for
.-.-. a-i ~ - 49,. 49,. 81 -. "A .a.l.
~, and cheaper than the foreigner, cannot be
said 10 be a lax on the consumer.
There is something very unaGgountable an!
mysterious in The manner III winch the tarIf
law goi through Congress al last. Livery inge-
unity vas used 10 make it offensive 10 all par.
ties by ats enemies and yel 1t was passed by
Jackson's friends, who were endcavor'ng,
with all their might, 10 throw the odInm OF
passing il upon the friends OF the admlnistra-
lion
The S. Carolina psrlisans : seem To he
feelingly alive AS TO. the estimation in uhich
The public will hold them. That their iulen.
tons are similar 40 the lnlrn,iuns ut those
who held The convention al Hartford during
the last war, there is not a doubt. R"th pre-
iprring to ba,k III thu sunshine OF mother
Britain, lie d reciprocity Of trade With each d
tier.
so did not the Hancock, the AIams's, the
Gerry's, The Ot,s's. the tauIens's, the
Pinckney's, the Rutledges and the Coles.
wurth's ui rs
As for Pennsylvania. although she is very
much inclined 10 be .HpLoeraifc, there is not
much danger that she will ever suiftr another
! iaSarrtctiJn within her hurders.-Ard II the
l~loispuIs of South CnroIma urge iheiI consul-
uenis "n to rebellion, they will. Iike
, the leaders of the rebsllion in w. Prnnsylva-
ma, have 10 fee from The scorn and obloqny
of mn injured people, mud hide IheIr guilty.
4,eads, when right reaS III 6Satn resumes her
empire.
Mr.. Medium, and the Major have eeregi.
ously mistaken their paiut. ihey have pass
ed he Nubicon it they rehaet Mnat they ha'e
said, contempt aud lusignihcance ARE thth IHt
vits Die doom. II thy advance hoA ms tl'y
aud their party have sucCreded ~ .leVnlint
Gen. jackson ~ the Plesideac!, disgrace 10
unavoidable.
1t is undoubtedly true, thal Tho tariff in lis
present shape, Is the spawn Il jackson :
friends. Should they spl,i, as they seIihaniy
wiii, should n re vision oi HE iHriti be dlielni-
Ted, It will be completely ~ the power oil the
then opposiIionl to mould itasIhty please.
hey viii be lost TO lhelr own interests Il ihry
do not improve this seaSon nheh 1t comes,
aud come II i0iI.
As Gen. Jackson is now the heir apparent,
we hope opposition III one sense, n"mriy
personal VIII ceasr. It hrcoa'"s every good
citizen 10 be subject 10 The powers mat ID.
indeed We wouid be sorry 10 see he phrty 10
which We belong, show Ihni malignhy against
any inau, who should b, come president IN
arcordauce Aiihtte VS. oil the lnud. that was
shown Mr.. Adams upon his elevation Mr..
Adains's iam- is noN secure, th' name WI
nj the mage OF fut u history With ms much
rustre as that of any Of his contemporaries -
no one ClfGums ance of his iIir Is mhre Charhe-
|terisllc ofHis character than that when ma
a, this late DAY, brought HIM aud Mr. Cues M
to cuplaci. Il IS AS honorable 10 MI. Adams
ms d,snonorAble 10 Mr.. Giles.
But torrturn il is evident we have fallen
mon stormy times, " When rognes fail out,
hno,.t men get their due. '-ProbAhly the
storm will commence dnring this winter. al
,eas, he Two poripmons clouds will appear III
the HORIZON on", IN about the LAT. oil ~ 'ne
other in about TINT OF 35.-When ihes meet
which will br about the first Of IAN. 1850, a
mos, ire whiriw ind will ensIr. II
will hc well iisome'w no have been active N
raising tins storm, are not blown SKY ti"fi-
rb. - had faith" which has been charged up
nm The friends cf Jackson IN the North,
no hi. iilends in the South, will nnqnes-
Iionahly be rt,urted. Every publication Knows
thar no very good feeling exists beiween
them Those who shall hereafter ho'd the
balance, will. no doubt, be much amused hy
Tho cop,rptions of these .ame discOr6a't, con-
h,aiuc friend. oi tNe General. II VIII be
heir poIiry so ian the hume. until they shall
,,psutner each other.
y apu.ars nos .thatin the next Congress,
,ba, hall mrei in Dccrmbrr, $50, there NH
be-. in thu senate, - majority of tnr friends o'
IN, present administration. We hope they
: like 10 call things by their right names -,