Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-07-15
VOL. VElE.--NO. So.

opposition 10 their violation and abandon
mrnl.
During the struggle for hen. by The minority,
nj the tate session OF Congress he, who express.
cd your sentiments Ia public debate we're not
ninie devoted 10 your cause, than that part
oi The firm pbslnnH. wbo either from want ofs
habit ofpnblie speaking, or IRON bodily ndr,ni.
~. took liile part 10 the public debate. These
last were amopg yoaf most wise and safe
susrlofs--silh one OF whom had the hon.
or lately 10 receive tho public appreciation Of
m assembly OF eitizens, at thu neighbouring
Guy of Cincinnati, Of which any man might
ieel AZ honest aud patriotic pride. The sppfo.
baiun Of such assemblies rs that, and the one
! now address, Is indeed the highest reward ofa
public man, II, IN truth, his coanir,s good be
the real object of his exrrlions--assenbles,
composed Of pairiode gentlemen, OF the heads
of society, seeking no private cmolumeni raj.
lying "a support Of the principles al their consii,
nt,ofRl liberty which they ronsoie,a ieusiy bs..
lieve 10 be ~ danger
In iuohing around ~ for man faithful TO
oer principles, thank Heaven We are not desli.
tuis al men to ra,eihem. We have remaining
IN us a Ciuy, n Mclean Of Ono, md Web-
sf'=-wiihoui going any further, aud we sre
not hall ruined, yet"
2" Let us now take look al those dig niariesof
tile land. the Secretary Of the state and Vire.
President If The Uotfd 5iairs--a looL Al tat
f" double reign" Of ihe would be Percy OF he
Moth. and Prince oi Wales OF the South. and
see II hrir public course furnish no utnof that
the last Presidential Struggle wasa mere con
lesl for Office, with them, We all saw how am
ieabIy They co. operated IN the unhallove
work oil pulling down III. late adninia,ratioa.
No much oas,rr than making better -b0w all
the sirilcs OF former rivalry were aIlayad, (no
corrupt bargain. intrigue, aud coalition.
hope (nnd all their wide differences of poltl.
tel opinion aud constitutional construction,
different hlmast ~ tho equatorial heni and
n"lar cold, we're tetmtngy reeonehG anu
bo'h heo political ih0mhhaNk X. binied fntever
Their first grand object Is attained by ,heir
eonbIucd efforts MI ApAasis defeated, and
Me, thy goes home 10 sra about his farm and
hi, cotton bsgginf.
" The Two itinnds being now at leisure, from
nero motives 81 curiosity tinbcrited from Eve,
no d1oht) IN tho veil OF lniufiiy. just SO high
IA 10 catch gin 50 OF the prospective
succession to The Presidency Il instantly
becomes n distaui bone o contention between
them
" have read Story soinewhc gentlemen,
but whero upon my soul cnnpol tell YOU, that
an ancient drerk snge rambling ono day IN
The suburbs Of Athens, saw fwo dogs most
amIcnhly PLAYING together upon beautiful
green rs philosophical experiment, 10 500
how STONY aud dsntsfssicd Their lfiendsbip
wns, he threw n hall picked bone haiwecn
them they Instantly ceased their play AMI
commenced furious hghl 0vef The bone which
fnged until their Tears were aroused by ths
roar OF q distant lion q pieune he muAl have
been ~ rtI0rmtd hon. sant fran africa 10 enjoy
private Ii1o III tho vicinity Of Athens hen.
with one instructive impulse they bfislied 40
al FaI d.
iuci union
" jus. so with these two American fieods-.
pui thom 10 battle array, on 'ho terrace west
OF the capitol, u you choose. ~ pistols pou,h
AID rattan flourish aud LET onl, sumo loiierine
nfellin returning hume from sclp0l, througb
mere habit, cenlfautrd ~ III. late fontnai, u =
lcagnlngly eIelsim. llnna fnr lILNRY
CLAY iber ennbnianis sould ,oluntaf.
ly inro iber united ofins towards Old ken-
lucky
F." The General Post Office Depanmcn,
stands conspicuous monument 10 the nth
OF lbe last hhving been contest for Office.
=" Tbs fac, IL now well known, that If the
late Post master General would fnye stopped
10 the terms OF rendering the department -
Infie instrument Of fewarding Tho personal ad
hefebi., aud Furnishing the opponents of ,hs
President he might have been Post Mastrr
Genero still, lla rejected the terms Another
accepted them with Inn office. Draw your
own ,nierenees. WA there any bargain, man
dgeHitm aud Corruption Msfe p
Last, though noi least, comes the mufiitudi-
oous class of sabaltrfn aud UNCONVENTIONAL
Office hunters, Hho eiTreied the revolution aud
achieved the conquest, aud distribution oi the
| Treasury. he proportion OF The nnn commits
stoned, we loar0, Is very greni Thee yre not
oihcfs enough Tor thfm all. aud taey " ang a.
mong themselves over The SPOTS. They seen
! to have no tlscd l1W Of distribution, aud Occa-
sioually N0rioHse ouch olnsr.
/ In The middle ages, when The Northern
hsrbariaus overrun Gtul and divided her spoiIs
among themselves numerous IL sicioi ious
| horde one day sacked "a CITY, and n ieinpie 4
worship, upon the Rune. Clovis. their kng
snd ieatef. saw beautiful vase upon the uiiar
which he seized ~ hig snare of Inc spoil when
a bohl biigand Of The ranks, stepped Up to tho
vase, struck IL Iuiely with his battle ave, and
swore by bis dos ihai ;bc King himself should
not take spot, but according To their establish
/ ed iaw OF dlsr,bltiOp. Clovis dssembcd his
anger. for the time aud submitted 10 tho law.
| Tbere was honor and rule among each other
there. Not 50 here.
kentucky is one of the stock raising nnd
hog driving States. Lei any kenlnckian who
had mol an opportunity 10 be at Washington
al the inauguration, o. during this regiD, take
a single ear of corn neat fall, and throw il u
mong bead OF three or four hundred hogs--he
will then have an adequate idra Of the ABSENCE
of law and total confusion, ia the distribution oi
the spoil among tbs numerous class of VIC
tors --fbey ~en,for office, altogether for ofice,
and for nothing else but Office. nom Clovis 10
the brigand.
But lei us retura 10 more worthy subj ect.
the honest aud patriotic, but deceived aud alb
andoped classes, OF both parties in The late Pres
Dental contest.
Should thsse, 10 their disappointment turn
their eyes upon the so mncR dreaded aud
hated Henry Clay, cnad even Tie present
administration be surprised att Among his
coun'rymeu have nothing TO say Of bis un :
wavering attachment 10 our principles, Of his
raascendant abilities 10 maintain them, or of
his ripe experience 10 secure ieem. This Is