Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-11-26

80 examples the Greeks aud Carthage Rome
A,ncds We people hcre Ia na.s. IN one
cat assembly, posseed oi the o under
noilsatlous The g,veruen, .ovsresmy wese
yet peops the osereigns could
'',c no,hiu, Every thing originally proposed bv Ia.
senate au that sea'e was the the nobility
of,he country The government, commenced with ,oOI,,y
an Prnce aud 50 eon''n;'c+ ,i Solon formed new
gbscnmsn anJ I,'iiuej ,he Senlte Thus IN. STAT, co.,
sisted OF two ,sscs tine rich an poor AMI lasted as
ttiy s!I"f by tue sepe"ln from Richmond (Nlr Ncheas1
TIE ',ler day, oht i1f ~ years when m
PIsistraius, vino deceived aud ruined the people =
As Ia La 'ede NOD " , ilngs AMI Senate who held
oh'e "' i' =" government "f Kings and Senate lasted
longer .,ind' we're divided r1 laly the peopl. ted
ell loo "A lon, e iu th,t ,,,e N ,,s,co,ss. ,s S:
nations was prohibited Thus ,c intimacy aud c"nn.es"
was not Until THESE bands dissolved that us system. of
government vas oveT'hoSn Con introduced war aud
vernnen could meyer b inrnd1,ced bc, III ,en y"
nav bc applied To Carthage Rome His idea wa ri n,
thc causes which crbue the overthrow these govern
a' were w's' tr ~ To watch danger and profit by
aen he wohid not at present make further obsetva
tons these points
lie tn m. that il the RICH, Of suffrage sbo,d h.
O. he hal ,es,ei, feeling NJ jeaolsy would ,xi Won
extend the right farther than that man who she, 10
obtain the priv ege So with lutte exsr,o, Re- III;
% ie YOU hnse who 1uali 60
near To those VIII hive H. that the absence of d.nua
ing crimes, Seduction by cpruD,nn aud other e iencies
vhch the pop 'la sentiment woI always he scicn To cor
rect the poor would feel themselves nearly with
l'se VINO nave the siiase TIM, they would he disposed 70
tranquility and tn those bv they
you'd be ena''ei e. oh am the requisite Gu1lhrninn
He thou-ht hs duty TO to the t,,n,nn,c.
now Tar ~ ms opinion the eight of suffrage Ought bc extend
"e'e " having this
henne Ut o"n state ~ feeling that of the Com Mite,
would justify him Ia pToigscng his Dserv
ir NtNbsiPd sad 10. la opuion he
expressed, (athDuIh perhaps lie
COMMITTEE by whom was .sed) Of
on nearing mat e gentleman who had taken his seat,
In favor Of what he mir conceived he the only solid
foundation IN this Commonwealth which hi. Convent ,
can rest the rigt Ut siageon f,ula-Lfero
winch once quit shall ud ourselves land he intended
no pun)-at seaye and without compass
marx or polar star Tie said he consasi tho only
tnrndaon o" which the right of suffrage based IN this
Commonwealth For whom making a Cons,i,uonS =
For Holland! For Vence-where there no ror
,le llld = anu in hands Of "A
ieS. FOR country where the land locked ONLY NV
entais-at which an English lawyer would augh-hut iy mar
hbited from obtaining off No
are enphaticaly agTicuIral-for
plenty and accessible To honest
lie would venture IL half been spent in
honest iaour which was spcnt la aud getting
Wons-hee comp ainans might have q those privileges
which all important
and worth months labnur
not his Intention go into the dScu,si the Question
That would he ably dune by gentleman from chester
hold He rose principally for the purpose m,
taken hs scat thar nJie land He did MOI
exactly understand the nen the gentleman from
Chesterfield proposed e mortified e"nie man on
SPottsyivana So far ii depend. landed
the proposition Of the gentle an
equanIe W"iIn""i'on ~ the o'Aer but retaining still
solid security which land alone uiirne tina, si
cIent evidence OF
Inent TO the Community wlichis land ar,te
lie thnught that the experience of few back
us such lessons the subject of security that
should never depart from real
clenty comprehend tie
fully move that the Committee should then rise
The motion agreed and the inne
ADJOURNED, Till Monday morning at ~ o'clock.