Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-03-16

meet him directly in front, and inform him, he al
ready has my answer, in the case put OF the palace
slave.
He says the vote in relation to the documents was
"solely the action of one House.
And so when you pass bill, or ratify some Indian
Treaty, STIMULATING annuity while trees grow or
waters flow, it is solely the act of one House, and
OF no avail until the other House concur, (without
prompting hope and then it has The requisite sane
ton.
Why did not the selfcommending Senator give
US credit for this view of the matter, when we avow-
ed 1T openly from the beginning? Why not charge
the business upon his own party, the Senator from
louisiana? Because, suppose, he feels under
no special obligation to make his Satanic Majesty
blush.
1t sufices for the propagators of the moral forge
yto attempt to pass our bond upon the multitude
as an absolute bond when they themselves have cut
off the condition.
| But what says the Senator now, when, since he
made his speech, we have sprung game-not
the poor hare of the warren but the roaring lion of
the forestry showing that, by illegal act, the
whole increased burden of your crusade of petty
prescription beyond seas-o some Fifty thousand dol
lars, to be expended about foreign palaces without
one copper worth of public benefit. needs cgitimn-
tiZng statute to enable the Cabinet bastard to inner
it single cent,
| He says nothing. His tongue cleavcs to the roof
OF hrs mouth, which he opens with becoming humili-
ty, swallows down the camel, smacks his loya lips
cano!
I, The Senator said something, which have inner
feclly noted, about giving lager sum from poli,i-
cal motives! Let him not read his book at US.
We have the proof-not of palace slayes-bui of
honorable men, that the prices asked by G. g. S. are
fair and USUAL and wo have already been sufficient
~ DIT by the mercenarv corps of underbidders-as
witness the cry OF economy, rctrenchment and re-
turn; and behold the fleece of wool, in this appropri-
alton bill before US!
Witness certain party promising TO affl:ct us
unuerodtmg all others, and promising to atict us
with their petty tyrannies and corrnptioDs BY using
lrrIty of ~
years.
When will that combination let eo the ,ca,s of the
Treasury? When the people choke them off; and not
until then.
will put three four Of his repetitions tonc,ber
and see if cdn elicit single idea.
"fhe notion that the prowiso amounts 10 rcnec-
'tion on the minority is derived from any thino
'in the proviso of the House of REPRESENTATIVES ~"
Something that has occurred here (emphasZ;nu
'here) has taught the House to be on its guard and
'add the proviso." What occurred here was calcu
'lated to put the House their guard, for the pub
| Now mark how plain tale shall nut down these
lusinuaons-not rejecting upon our motives at all.
l suppose
What did occur here? what denominated, in a fev
remarks on the lth inst. Tennessee promnt;no, =,
prompting that seemed 10 issue almost from the II.
terror cells of the hermitage itself to the House of
Representatives, what to do in the business. and es
peclaiiy to refuse the appro praiion as they have
done, and followed up the refusal almost in tho Inn
guage OF the Senator, by an impairment insnuatiou
and dictaton.
! That prompting was species of corrupting dis
cPhne that never was witnessed under MIR. Monroe
| or Mr.. Adams.
Election did not originate in the proviso Il origi-
mated before and far beyond the provso and was its
father. "N' 40
1t orignatedin the fount of that promptno from
which all these bitter waters have flowed: and tba
iount TOOK Its rise In the polluted desire to secure
the sum of $4,000 las the Senator calculates itS
tor party use, to feed your subsidized press that
now cannot perform the public PRINTING the two Hom
ses of Congress have given to it.
ihat Is too pretty sum not to be secured for the
hrm: is all the money to be made common stock TO
swell the dividends of the firm,
es, sir, there the hea sprno of the nroyi.,
II the House took the hint and observed it.
nave been here nearly ten years. and this is the
tlrst instance of such prompting.
n tennessee drill master attempts TO rank and
size the boys, make them form column and march
oil upon the right foot, to the tune of party dlscio
line. p
A touching air! love good martial mnsic. II
would i sound well npon the Harmomcon.
Fhe man who has not music in his soul
wv no is not charm'd with concord of su eet son,5
Listen!
Reform! Coalition! Bargain! intrigue and man
agement! and party discipiine!'
touching a II touched the official lives of puer All
thai he present. and was the chief instrument
try were the chief objects of the combination against
Administration 7 ''a'
The calculations of the Secretary of the Senate and f ,
experienced Senator from Connecticut, Mr Foot) make the
difference between Gales Seaton proposals and those of
the corps of underbdders, about $4,000 "
suppose the Senator should gain the renow of saving that
sum by getting the job for the party engine his credit would
sand PIE oo0 less by delay and bad work. about SI1 600
And his debit to the public for increased Diploma
TIC expenses OF Goveunnen say S5000O his two reports
printed and circulated unusual numbers nds, hs @
OF cur'ans Executive patronage and setting bounds To Eyec
utiVe WILL and of rerencbmen,be never moved for f,
yeat-ior tour nos$ the other with the end of
ms niger about 1000; and sUndry jobs unusual printing
whout speaking OF the printing of The House of
ves, at east yiooOO amounting eas, $4,000 for the
OF inc party engine and the prescription beyond
sea- Gear loss TO The public by his sunctiun.
wen may the Senator speak of public interest 7, i
better TO give Them speech than nothing
gratuy." That the very word. recorded +; lie ia
uttered it; and he cannot deny it. " '" "e
can ONLY be accounted for charahy upon the summed;
ton OF absence of mind, and that the Senator was ,hn f
Some Other case perhaps of one of those reports MENTIONED
oc 1e many enormous eraiutics voted by him sus
tain subsidized press; of the gatuty which his ,
bestowed on iavortcs and parisans in the snoe ,e ~ %