Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-06-15
REMOVALS.

| hEalONAbS.
| On this subject the +" Euqnirer" says Il does
not conceal its Opinions. II certainly has a mos
unhappy kuaek of expressing them. II pre-
lends TO be opposed TO them. aud yet Ellis Ito
columns with iabored essays. original and Sc
lected, in defence and justification of the poll
cy The cunning Jesuit Where was all this
good nature, so anxious 10 palliate and hide
rather than emblaaon to the world the faults OF
others, when Mr. Clay did not rs.eommi,,ioa the
did not turn them ouO Eve OF sis Publishers OF
the Laws Then, the Enquirer, aud oil who
were leagued with it 10 pulling down as wise
aud rs virtuons an administration rs this or
any other Country was ever blessed with, bawl
4 ed out Prescription Prescription !" and
expressed great alarm LEST " the press should
be subsidized aud its freedom destroyed" But.
what was that prescription. md that attempt to
sub'ldize and sap the Independence OF the
prsss, compared TO what is no,0 passing before
our eyes2 In The FIRST plage. five or six Editors
were not re.commissioned, whose united saia
ries am reunited to as many hundred dollars and
| INV bHIeFly WIS tno iicn w
nouneed by the Enquirer and its co-laborers
Nosp, when general sweep has been made OF
long tried, able, faithful public officers. rudeIy
and uncercmoniously turned out of Office, mp
| ON which many OF them were dependent for
| their bread, the Enquirer and lis friends are
| mol silent but loud in expressions Of dpprobn.
lion Twenty Editors of papers, some of them
| of great influence, have been rewarded for
their jealous exer,ions in the cause of the
j"CuRsE," by appointments TO the moS,lucrative
| offices in the gili of the government. and the
Enquirer's horror Ut the idea Of the press being
subsidized and its independence Slapped is utter
ed in solitary feeble ,ohisper-"nd even that is
drowned in the loud strains of eulogy which
accompany il! And yet the Editor of the En-
qurer talk, about his cons cience. patriotism and
consistency. He must rely greatly ON the gull
libility of hrs readers.
| a. The " Enquirer" quotes sentence from
this paper relative 10 the case Of DIR. Watkins,
in which We expressed an opinion. formed
from cursory perusal of the evidence before
the Grand Jury, that the Doctor had not been
guilty of a crime agains, the United States, but
that he lad been guilty Of breach OF trust n
gainst Mr.. Psulding for which Mr.. p had his
remedy IL a civil aciion.----We can perceive
nothing rsry criminal in this sentence yet Joe
Surface, OF the Enquirer, uplins his hands, and
turning up the whites of his eyes (being therein
we'll yersed, as becometh so harmless an " Old
Lady, expresses his moItiica,ion that +" a Vir-
ginian" should have written H. Exquisite sen-
sibiIity We ssali be very agreeaby disap-
pointed ,f the editorial columns Of the Enqui
rer never eahibii my thing more Objectionable
than the sentence winch hes provoked It's dc
pariule from IA long established rule and we
shall be certainly astonshed il Kendall leaves
the 18th Auditors office as little damaged as his
predecessor.
Query As the Enquirer and Virginan do not
eachange, how does MI. X. know 1rtai we shy 2
Merely ask for information.
IL A writer under the signature of" George
Clinton" has been for some months past, as
sailing the Banking system, through the col
, umns Of the Richmond Enquirer. For our
own parts, we believe that the existence Of
Banks is an evil but il IS an evil which must
be endured, 81 long as commercial eommuni-
. ties exist or until n succedaneum be found. WI
, ser quacks than the writer in the Enquirer
have essayed this. aud failed. He had AS we'll
desist, therefore, from his labor, during the
continuance OF this hot weather, at least /; es
pecialIy as be ought to know that he had as
well attempt TO beat down the rock of Gibral
tar with pop-guns.
~ Mr.. Edward Everett the distinguished
member OF Congress from Massachusetts, is
now on n tour to The South. Tina last Natchea
and Nashville papers announce his arrival at
each of those places.
IL The last mail brought Liverpool papers
to the 9th May but they contain no political
news of importance. The only commercial
item of interest will be foud under the proper
head.
u A new batch Of removals and appoint
ments was received by last mail. We have not
room for them to-day.
COLONIZATION SOCIETY.
Alta meeting ofthe Board OF Managers Of
the Lynchburg Auxiliary Colonization Society,
The undersigned was directed through the me-
dun of the public newspapers, to request
Ministers of the Gospel in this place, and Its
vicinity, 10 make collections, in their respective
places of worship, on the Sabbath ensuing the
approaching Anniversary of American hide
pendencs and to forward the amounts, so col
lec,ed, to Nh. Elijah Fletcher, Treasurer Of
said Society RICH. II. TOLER Secy