Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-01-06

The law Of Pennsylvania, rendering penal to offer in
uent bank note of less amount than $5went into opera
alton on the lstnst We repeat this information for the benefit
Of our readers and the public generally
The Weekly Visitor of Chester Penn. states that petit
tons are circulating that county, to be presented to the Leg
aure that state, praying for act incorporating Compa
nv to make turnpike from the line of this Philadelphia
on the great southern mail road "Reminiscences against it.
also in circulation
tits greatly be desired that this application may succeed
the state ne distance of twenty miles, in the
winter season. of the most wretched hoouhfaes in the
Inon-and tits somewhat strange, considering its importance,
as the great mail which Philadelphia with Bal
more Washington that the spirit OF improvement which
now abroad should have been directed towards it. In the
whole distance from Washington to Philadelphia this piece
Of road leading the suburbs of the latter remains almost
in state of natures epoach her enterprise and public spirit
which been audaby displayed within tewyeas past
in other instances The occasion seems proper TO remark
that fair and liberal policy the part of Philadelphia, would
dictate friendly regard towards Wilmington, and the cuva-
ton of good Offices in her intercourse with her due cons-
Grafton hei relative POSITIONS ought to establish the convic-
ton that is the interest of Philadelphia to cherish the pros
perty of Wilmington assist her enterprise and industry and
TO multiply her channels of internal communication and trade
This place cannot pretend to with Philadelphia in foreign
commeceher foreign commerce. IN fact, is gone-bu the
nro,cts of manufactures and agriculture in Wilmington and its
immediate vicinity of gieat value and are rapidly ncreas
ing These find their principal almost their exclusive market
Phadepha-whchis and must be the emporium of Whining
ton of the country bordering on the Delaware Whining
ton is in Short far relates TO community Of interests,
almost as much part of Philadelphia the Northern Lber-
ties or Germantown and every augmentation OF her capital
and industry reflects corresponding advantage upon her com
merca head There she sells the products of her abo and
thence she derives all her foreign commodities and many do
nestle articles Of consumption There be no groser alb
sudity then than the indulgence Of jealous hostile feel
ing the part Philadelphia towards this paceand yet such
afeeing aedged exist and truth obges to say not
without apparent cause
Tenas y,a,a The Legislature Of this State lately adj
jourcd for days. that being The Of the CHRISTMAS
holiaysi in Pennsylvania. This wealthy commonwealth
and ought to be, if consider the magnificent style in
which things conducted there. For instance, these
Holidays the pay Of the members still running cost the
treasury somewhere about four thousand dollars Let
us hear about the ngrattude Of Repubcs-Pcnn-
syvana being the very and personcaton OF de-
mocratic purity and simplicity, generously permits her
public servants aftcrtwo three weeks luxurious
crit on in her splendid capitol take their pleasure for
days. by way of breathing spell, and pays them hand
somey for the sport In addition to thus standing rule
allows to each member three daily newspapers. about
four thousand dollars and compensation for postage
of letters documents and newspapers-an item which at
the SAID TO amount DetWeen liFee
four thousand dollars The value and convenience of
good character good reputation, in private life are
well known--t enables to do great many things
with impunty, which would blow poor fellow :" sky
high" who has yet gain standing in society So is
with the politicians of sister Pennsylvania they hold
themselves up models of Republican yirtue-Pennsyl-
vana the key Of the Republican arch-Democra-
cy and nothing but democracy times purified can
flourish therenone bawlcd louder, during the presiden
tal contest for economy retrenchment and reormnone
talked about the wastcf expenditure of the peoples
money in pathetic stains-and in State in
she Union do we see this peoples money spent in
royal s,ye than by these worthy gentlemen under
the Of Democratic infalbily. We repeat good
is good thng-t covers one like cloak-Ike
charity too it hides a multitude of sins.
The Richmond Enquirer gravcy recommends Conven-
ton othe States settle the disputed questions that have
grown up under the Constitution touching the tariff, inter-
nal improvements and other " e,cr0achnents.' 1t could
scarcely have been anticipated that extreme aremedy
this, would have been suggested by the Enqure after the
election of General Jackson which according to that paper
prove apanacea for political evils past and to come
And what is the need of Convention What more oan
convention do than express the of majority of the
ton upon these encoachments the Enquirer pleased
to term them We have that expression areadyA large ma
oy of the people of this country have repeatedly by then
representatives. long series of years past declared, that
these completely within the pale OF the constltu
ton, and that majority every day augmentng it will ere
long embrace Virginia herself THE South Carolina agiators
admit it, in the explicit terms, when they complain, that
they the victims of the mgory There is, it would
seem, awde desrnce between majority far and major
y against In the former case worship the majesty
ohe people, more devouty than the Enquirer and his South
fiends-none decamed against and Numbered their
shemas the head of Mr. Adams as minority President,
with ervor in the latter, the majority corrupt and
oppressive and the minority the victims party pro-
resistance while the other calls for convention
tie" questions which three ours of the settled
in the Affirmative, over and over again.