Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-11-05
TUT TWENTY FIRST CONGRESS.


THE TWENTY FIRST CONGRESS.
IN, diversified and widely extended interests
& our country impart 10 every session OF the
y,.i,usl Legislature great aud continually in
.r,,sinp Importance. Many circumstances
nave comb.ucd to render the approae hing ses-
;i,o more interesting ,han any which have pre-
Fled II. Thousands in every quarter of the
,o.,lry are now looking TO that assembly with
,o,nxou, interest in which doubt, cistrust and
EAR have large place. Inc government has
hllrn mo new hands and is administered up
m principles which are unkuosR to the Con-
;ilu,iUn aud hostile TO il. This new dynasty,
for can be designated by no other name
Ia, bat one motive OF action. the perpe uily OF
is power Iswhole sy stem OF policy tends bu,
o hi, on object. II has openly avowrd, ss
sar q its sys IN, the determination toexclude
rom all Offices Of pro6' or trust, within is
cOa'ro, every individual, who has not favored
rs designs This determination has been pro-
n4ga,ed aud acted upon; wha, other parts
Of e same system have been acted upon, with
gu having been promulgated, cannot, as yet,
J. known but he scheme could not contain
rO her dcwce Of more alarming character.
B. !, aid, indeed, all other projects, however
;l,miOus, 10 The country, are rendered prac-
dcahl-.
The administration has made use Of he APP
,Oinng pow,r TO substitute ihe press to gam
N improper influence owe. the Legislative
power, aid o passes themselves OF the keys
oi the Pns-offi.e and OF every avenue 10 the
n.ronal rrrasr,y BY similar use Of the pow
r Of appoin ut, they viii be able ultimae-
y 20 cOn,yo rhe Judiciary, aud 10 render the
Amy aud Nay wholly suhservien, Ia their
NrWs. They have also. as rs generally briiev>
ID tx. me asurrs which have In vfrw the tor
nJiOn OF a treaty. m e,ntrsven,ion of the
avs & he land, and IN opposition TO the will
d he people, as expressed by the House OF
representatives..
The twenty 6r st Congress will be decidedly
E,udy 10 the admrnistI alton. The Scna'e ill
CIV majority Of four and the House ina
nv Of sky seven or righ, votes in favor Of
rs measures. On many questions this majority
iii NJ divided, but we know from experience,
tia he Jacksvnians will make every principle
Well 10 tn interests Of their party. They are
VEL trained aud disciplined in the performance
Of Their party duties, and they ar. well aware
that ali dsserters will be shot" On every
par Question, therefore, tie Jackson men will
PRESENT all undivided ph'lanx. The boldes:,
most Intelligent, and most infu nt'al, Of the
eadr's OF his parry are southern men lhe
aOrlhern aud western members Of the party
are not compr ent, and, even II competent,
would no, be suffered To lead. Their easirs and
norr appropriate du'y is silent and inactive
sNlIiN The southern leaders are In clos,
aid confidential communication with the Cahi
Ut "thoerS, majority Of whom are southern
men and all Of whom are under southern inhu
aIe,
Such being the character of a majority 81
'' members OF he twenty first Cone''ss, i is
saY TO f"retell he character IF It's measure,
'ar dem inds Of the sou hrrn STATES mus b
0nphed with. hey have "oslculared the va
%I he U ion" ami determined that il is ~
'F re'alning unless hey can have heir own
-" In every hing. whether tight or wrong
'py demand, FIST. that the Indian Territory
''0io their linus. should be surrendered I"
"sn, and the Indians removed, >e' ond, thai
'4'ln' \" ilr as i is supp 10 De burden
s"T 10 them or ne e6c,al 10 Others. shall be
"pTATd; and hid, thai III sysem OF Inter
Improvement hrretnfor' adopted & carried
v" ne Gensrsl Government, be abandon
y" these prof CTS viii b attempted, and
~,w way or another, may be affected. Ii these
Tu hrr designs agains' he honor & interests
"e Country should be d fea,ed, it must he ow-
s tue special Interference of the people. 1,
~ "s people, IS represented in the Srate Lee
"'sres, that We must look foe denvsrance
A. Dangers which lhrea'enus.I II he people
" He stern, Middle, and Eastern States are
'""s TO resign their interests to the direc-
,r 0' aiew southern demagogues, they will
E! :" and instruct their Representatives 10
"Sess, as 10 the course which they should
,an ,'" IN regard to the Questions which are to
'e oriore them. Should such inslruc Ioas
s'Ssec or neglected, by the grea, States Of
,n n'rS, Pennsylvania and Ohio, and the
IL. M State OF New Hampshire, heir Delega-
~ WIZ In all probability,f follow tn. southern
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