The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1829-01-19

,..;.H. e,4I sa7JaIiiude. Bnl VII be eafg &
,Io,y that 10 rIrsaie bis rival is 10 be treated a.
"a absolute re,,ndiaiion of his old hlpnd. STU
!, cannot he concealed here that Mr.. snn b.
ren's ~, p,intmen, Is a soft 81 coadh'on ekac" Il
Nv the Virginia party, which. a successfully eA-
,eftrd from Gen. Jackson. is nn e'rn snnuheid-
ton thai Mr.. c. Is pros,faled i"ill he 50 con
,iderrd nnd the impression viii noi he eashss re-
-. we'd nom the public mud Sur can Dir. {.
i.e eafi. compensated for such a sacrifice. Mr..
Inshai,i. who goes into the Post Office Depat-
men, is q Jealous personal friend Of MIR. {.
Bui the patronage ofthai place. though extern
sfse. does NOT control that class Of politicians III
the States which rves the lead io public or par
&c opinions One state lrader is worth n dozen
village wranClers II the Treasury Depart
nIent could be placed under tho ir1uencr oil MIR.
G these rivals would b. more equal The great
Influence OF thai department IN The western
STATES and along the Atlantic States, through
the Custom Houses mig m be reasonable pro-
polarization of Mi &c feelings How MIR Nc
Lean fofihe General psf 0flices) is Affected
bet Seen these parties is not well known. Mr..
Van Baren's frlesds speak with some comb
denre oil ms being narrd in the War Depart
nenf They seem 90 have taken IL upon them
selves To assign that place for hun. Is IS not I'M
likely ibat they wish to prevent him from akiug
taiuy he formidable either on his own account
or of his former friend, Mr.. e. between whom
il is s6i1f there is some co0lness IL is uncertain
wbe her Ia reality they co-opera ting together
or noi--Nr. Van Buren's friends do not seem
inclined TO think thai any very strlods alienation
Of feeling has taken place between them.
The Tariff States are most deeply concern
cd in the fiiiog OF the Treasury Department
and the flee oi Auorne, General If the frs
Law Officer uf General Jack son S cabinet and
the executive officer OF the Treasury Depart.
n,enl, or either Of them should BE- taken from
those who deny the constilnionaliiy oil the
Tariff, the lalif ioteresi may we'll be nlarn-
ed. Cen jackson howeyerWouli hardly think
Of doing M act like that in the face Of all his
professions 81 lrirndship TO the agricultural aud
interest of the Northern aud
Middle States.
A Ia he opinion so fully and plainly es.
pressed ny Gen. Jackson a short time ago Ia
the Trnnrssee Legislature against appointing
members of Congress in any case, he. must
surrender it. His ma jority j. 60 large that il
must be Il very subordinate consider alton with
bim to adhere to an opinion casually ihrownontI
at such y time 6under ssch circumstances on !
a sort Of constitutional point Of policy, which |
h General bad doubtless never examined |
with any great attention. Indeed he eau |
hardly 20 an al all without pursuing differ |
eni policy. II would be extremely unkind H. |
the Congressional candidates for places undrr /
him 10 nut into nraclice such theoretical {. |
highly refined rs we'll as merr speculative o. |
pinion; TO the exclusion as it must he, Of. az |
numerous body ofhis friends of all lormef |
parties N. =. Nat. 4dr.