Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-03-10

1t will be Seen BY the above that Mr. Mclean is not to be
member Of the CabnetIn the Intelligencer of Saturday,
find the following remarks upon this new arrangement
The arrangement of the Cabinet ministers, some days ago
authorize lively announced tappeas as been SO
far the General Post Office which, to the universal
regret sure, of all parties and classes OF men, Nh NC
Lean ved to retire FROM by the offer OF seat on the bench
of the Supreme Court As the further are not yet
known orbear the present. from the general reicc
tons which suggested by this unexpected occurrence and
the circumstances which have at endet it,
Its said, that William b. Barry the late candidate for
Governor of Kentucky, will be the new Postmaster Gene-
raj
fenasvlpania.-The convention for the nomination of
candidate for of this Commonwealth, assembled
at Harrisburg on the 4th inst hundred and thrtyve
delegates present. william Smyth was chosen President,
David Lynch and William McCreey Vice Presidents, and
John edin and James Finday, Secretaries Two sets
of delegates appeared from Chester County they were
respectively heard in support of their right to SIT IN inc
Convention and then decided by vote OF II to So
that the delegation, the one last elected) should
be admitted. Joel b. Sutherland, member OF Congress
from the County OF Philadelphia attended IN place OF an
bse nj delegate from that county Fifteen candidates were
then neutrality-suspicious. MKean, Isaac d. Barnard
James S. Sevenson John Andrew Shuize, Jacob Spang-
ler George Wolf, George b. Porter, Alexander Mahon,
N b. Boeau David sheafer, Ner Mlddleswath, William
wilkins. George Kremer, Henry Muhlenburg' Henry
Baldwin On tile first ballot, the two highest were
Me Kean, rs votes
ID D Barnard, -
The Convention then oumed On Thursday, there were
IL ballots--on the lltl the votes were
Samuel Mckean ~
J. d Barnard, no no
James :. Stephenson, 30
George Wolf,
No cioice--and the Convention adjourned. On Friday,
there three balo,son the third the votes were
Isaac d. Barnard 20
/ George Wolf,
Nhereupon George Wolf OF Northampton oouh'y' Wd ae
cared to be duly nominated
The Harrisburg Inteigencer says that the irs deega
ton from Chester County, had been admitted 10 he eose
ton instead of the second, the vote would have been Tor bar
mar 81 for Vol 65 and Of course Barnard would nave been
nominated by majority Of two votes 1t adds we are
told that of every democrats in Chester County, were
opposed to the second and in favor Of the first Delegation
we learn that resolution yesterday Frday) adopte
in the Senate directing tie pubca of tie Executlv
Journal of the last session The ptocet dlngs OF mat hoa
The etore during its sngs with closed DOORS WI be MAD
pubic a'' Jour
Mn c,.vA public dinner was given ON Saturday, at Ba
nas Mansion Hotel Mr. Clay, the late Secretary OF STATE
n testimony Of the respect and aectonae regard Of tios
who attended it The only public notice OF this assembly W;
given as orr reade may have seen It, on the morning Of u
dv o the dinner Notwithstanding the shottness of the put
lie notice However, and he little previous communication
the design only very handsome ent ann'en PR
vded, but partaken OF by one OF me most hnheo
companies that has down in Washng during IT.
recess Congress- Tor rather OF the House OF Representative
to Public Besides residents, number OF Stranger
41tnutu
from amongst tn who have not yet lett the CITY, rom e
,lu,ront S,,cs Nat Intel.
Amidst al the pageantry which has recently been EXHIBIT
ed at Washn 5tnn, dwell with unmlnged graf lhcatlon
upon the above d,leresed tribute Of affection and es
meet 10 the able statesman and true and faithful servant
his contrv who r4ring from her councils, PAro
mare and pawer and the hopes they excite, have part in
his Impoverished testimony TO the honor, faith and servI
cps Of his eminent clizen. His integrity statesman
hs been a,sied, and without atom Of proof 10 sustain
he Charge his enemies have succeeded in creating wide
though we believe TRANSIENT impression ofhi gull, undei
the weigh, Of which, his services to his counryhis spicnd
ed talents his kind and generous qualities, ALL have beer
overlooked No hing believe is more foreign to the
open and generous of Mr. Clay than the treachey
or urpllde implied in the charge Of corrupt ion, which
has so widely spread and has worked many miracles
or country ng the last two the faults in his CHAR
ac,er if any directly the reverse of this his tempe
rsuen may be quick and arent-and his career ha'
bees marked by imprlences which are the natural Oft
spring Of such iemperanetEut honesty, rankness and
sppleness of heart also its allesand
believe was the alliances intimate, than in the charac
ter Of Mr.. Clay.
TTsTIIEME1sS.
On the 5fd inst: the Secretaries 81 Saie Treasury, W.
and Navy, and tile Attorney General, resigned their ,espe
tive offices the then President of the u States. Mr. AZ
ans Nat. Journal
The Albany Daily Advertiser ofhe 26.h ul, observes