Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-06-30

OF eolnpsyys ..i,c.r obed.sAe .u-ny u.auss.o ia
Mus.
We congratulate Mr.. 0J;eai~. upon tie flourish
ing condition of his siihirs. A father aud aN hi,
sons in law, comprchending the whole family to b,
ted at one and at the time, out OF tho public
crib, is really, 'leek in beg"
'"WAsiiTseroS, June "a. 1920
senfeeni This morning the judgment of the rc,;,
given fourth demurrer put by The counsel f r
Watkins the 'niio,neus against him II sustained III,
delivered. 60 the sea, aopshnrn, ~ the ,ycs II,
members Of the bar rnfot TIE auditors. Mr. Swami,
aiorusy moved that the send grand jury and civ,
ten iissruciious that the facts laid m several
soSn, 70 io'ss ana that i,cy hnd the f'es they nt
appcIad to view thc motion very extraordinary one but
desired To DC Submitted IN wri,ny that arsunen
nPo' II shold proceed formally opinion seems now i,
ne taxing new drecton ia reference this case many who
DIR Watkins AMI for his punishment having uirncd
about and expressed their conviction that, proceeding,
ING prosecutors there moro of desire Of perseciion
nwsho uphold justice THIS is dangerous public
umon TO take, hut it is the which Inevitably be
M " failing 10 make out any offence cosnzabe by the law
,ne oihcers of the government shall persist keeping Wat
kns IN confinement aud in harrassing nm with indic,-
rienis rap idly the old 1uahed The court l,,
now been Sitting from the l,h OF May, whole
10 which has been presented During tina, time
DrWu,ks has been looked mp prison suffering as severe
punishment rs he had been convj 60 offence hch
ihc oourt have several times refused admit, To instruct tho
Jury now 90 ind certain facts forgery they have
;cnored several hills which DESIGNATED diem, ne Ergev would
he TO compel them to hnd, obedience CONT wha,
nnder the obligation OF their oath, they have they
cannot hnd and, in the eye reason would appear
90 be stepping of their Legitimate sphere duty
ldr Southland arrived here last evening av sent
or oy ine gann jury IA order be examined ON the subject
new indictments against DR. Watkins which have been pre-
Pared oy the prosecuting atomes
ne resignation of Mr. feake, the Collector Aexaniro
has been accepted, and Mr. Brent will take his situation on
wednesday next AS soon Mr.. Peake discovered
od he removed he sent in his resgnaon hut the
refused to receive IT Ton time, pefrrins MIR
; !, nay mol oe generally known that Collector
sSs ms ONCE is entitled 10 ms commissions the ousaud
ng bonds, as fast they collected lfurc uf Of
nee ne loses this advantage The ruoIr is tia, the
Sncc'or of Phadepha 10y sending in his designations
co ms commissions on the outstanding bonds, perhaps
g 10 pot SSoo Warned by this Circumstance the Score
tary ct the Treasury would willingly to &C
csPt the resignation of Mr. Peake, perhaps little
on e differences which the people eh, draw from refusing
accept the resignation of public day. and Turning
him out the taught him might wiser to ipe,o his
do mol that in this commissions will no Of a,
era. value but they may he siicicn, to npa modcum
consoiaton to an officer who has hccn just deprived
alton.
clerk Registers Office Lewis s ls.h,fv Of Pc,,,
syvania drowned himself drowned in the Po,or,ac
gay or two since Wis place Inns arlv filled bv
r rSans methodist preacher who is about to Mis-
cssary md the administration who have aeains
the political Eden The family IS thus provided for
he old man IS nsPeror Of thu Peni,eniary Nh Eann yv
married the eldest daughter is SECRETARY Of War Or Ran
aohh who married the second ohcfcek in the War De
parteni and Mr. Evans who marry third is Jerk j,
IN families" "
-T'. Wauersfon.-The anne xed letter from tho cor
respondent ofthe Charleston Courier, is curious a.
showing the reasons of Mr. Watterston's removal
and by what little motives n Hero may be sv.avcd
To think of President of tie IT, States, lstcninc
10 the tale Of an n1rm1r that an ofccr of tho GOV.
eminent had spoken unlavorably Of his qualification
for the Presidency, taking steps underhanaeliy t,
get proof of the words in ,c,jiing, pockctinr The
document with triumph, and immediately proccedin,
to revenge himself Ivy doprving this officer of post
long confded to him by the Representatives of tie
People. and in which he had acquitted himself will
distinguished npproba;ion As JOHN Randolph OK
Claimed upon less Justification at j: is miserable t
think upon"
We have not doubt that this was the true caus,
of Mr. Wattersion's punishmen for tho invention o
tho Telegraph Itself has hccn unable to give an
plausible explanation Of mis- removal. "a secon,
Washington" q4o.h a. No other pan that has eve
ruled this country, was capable Of acting upon mo
tives SO UNIV orthy of President of tho States
and derogatory from the dignity of tho people who's
power he wieds.
teon the correspondent Of tie Ctprlcstoa Coa.ia,,
WAsHINGroN, June ~.
Saskatchewan the removal ofMr. Watcrston from
tho situation of Librarian of Congress- has been an
nounced, the cause of his removal has not hi,hcr,,
met tho public eye. II appears that Mr.. w Lad Civ
en- offence to citizen ofths place, and that the latter
IN ON incautiOus moment, without rejecting on tn,
probable consequence of the act, took occasion t.
state to person. who made it his business to pal
Tho political jncltnll for the President, that MIR. w
bad, during the late contest, expressed himself IL
FERNS somewhoC di5paraging TO the qualifications
Gen. Jackson for the Office of President It was Z
tring circumstance, bet it found its way directly
The palace, and the purveyor was desired to obtain
the fact in writing. The fact was accordingly writ
fen, and the certificate handed to The resident
who trumphan'ly put it IN his pocket with an cxcla
nation coqucnty expressive Of his qualification nnt
Of his resolution 20 make proper use of tho knowl
edge which had been communicated ! believe the
gentleman who gave the statement, regrets what he
has done hut The poison has done its work. The
SUCCESSOR Of Mr.. w, is n VOL disposed man, but
son is for President, Tho books have been nil ar
ranged in scientific manner; how they will be dis
arranged in twelve mont hs, IT requires but little so-
gocity 10 predict. There will BE- thorough reform
aiming the nnrlsnis md mndnrns who Ind hcrlln n