Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-03-04
TWENTY FIRST CONGRESS-.
Speech NJ Mr.. BARTON, Of Missouri, an Sc.
nate Of The United States. Fec. IL, 1880.

| IVtCth ~ IuI' nan ~ " t"'ssV"f't ~ ~
nate ojMe United States, Fec. IL, 1880.
"wednesday, the 10Th oil Feb. was spent on
| Executive business
On Thursday, Ia Feb. Mr.. Barton con,in'
urd, AS lJIiOws:
Ms, pregident. NJ. Macon of North Caro-.
I,ua, used to say that any 81 ech, oi Iebhlc or
other tong, that pretcnted too much lcgisih.
ton by Congress, was nn absolute beuriii ~
he public. II Nh. Macon was right, this rcsO.
luton oil ,nquify has already produced a richer
crop OF fruit thaD have known gathered III
this Senate ior ysscIai years.
! have on Tuesday ~, specified America
nus and tue attack on III, Supreme Court, rs
departures from the piocepts Of Washing on.
| At pfeseni | mus leave the Senator from
| Krntncky nigh ON the summit level of the TX.
| Presidents inaugural Address and FIRST Mes.
| sage TO Congress, and proceed with my spe-
! cihcntiong-pTOmIslng, however. 10 call and
! AXE Que affr cionate farewell OF the Supremr
! Court before II TOO may be driven from ITS posi-,
| or rendered useless to thu country, by the nn-
sparing march OF party discipline aud vote auc-
J tioneering.
! Ia thu ncxi place. will instance docn
meni oil party discipline, issued during the late
! Administration. TO cheer the allies III pu'inB
| II down, more enowned. III is way, than the
| IJtCldI dtlOu Ol " wv ''N"'N''''
| Declaration of Universal Emancipation, or tue
Panama Mission ~ Ciccro's arraignment Of
| Catalina aud as notorious now as tho late res
| idGniia Election.
| 1Hh EAST ROOM LETTER.
/ The object aud effect oil that production was
! 10 ni,ame the public mind aud particularly
| The more innammuble West, as new countries
and young men are more oIcIiable 'han ola
| counties and grave seniors, against our Ne"
| England President; tn represent him a. u
spIendd Autucrai OF "A rapidly consolidating
Empire; aud his East Room asa gorgeous
! ralace more suitable to the Autocrnt oil all the
| Russia, than tOa republican freslden' hhh
oiI,os,ve 10 the old fashioned Republicans Of
the present dan, who never fail TO measure three
inches ot democratic fal upon the ribs, Prov
ded they can get their hands upon the means
of fanening The unkn0mn author is oil the
very class of mischiefdoing demagogues, oil
whom Washington warned us.
DO you say that letter was TOO VIGOROUSLY
false 10 do any harm | answer, non seqlhitur,
siT-lhat by no means follows.
Did we moi behold our country divided int
two grand parties, OF personal, OF rather %
. sectional ha,acler, without regard to pOlitl
cal principles and The impossible gulf OF po
ltiCal animosliy and prejudice. naiicc, hatred
Observation-Disclosures and civil disLofd, yawniDl
. between them Neither party would read lh'
refutaiions ofthe other, or. II they did, the,
{ Affected TO disbeheve them.
We know the East Room Letter was false
/. The members of Congress went to the palace
, and saw with their eyes II was false
, The CitiZens Of the District Of Colnm
bis, and oil he Metropolis Of the Nation
went to the Presidents, and saw i, was false
The visllanis from the ehiremilies oil IN
Republic went to see the President. and sa"
was false
n The foreigners visiting our country, and IN
4 Ambassadors aud Ministers of Emperors. King
! and Republics. on the Eastern and Wesier
n Hemispheres, visited the President, and saw
d was false
The naked walls and unfnrnished int
:. ror of tho East Room itself, proclaimed
Il false
But what of all that Can truth fly RS fast I
falsehood or the antidote always keep pat
with the bane
ri "on Eagles wings immortal scandals by,
,G While noble actions are but born, aud die
# viii the pamphlet speech of the Senat
IS rron Nlassac husetts, with which hope he "
$. f,,or us. ever oyertake that feet little TIE
praphic despatch giving wilfully false sta
~ ment Of this debate, aud of the principles a
rf d,,ttines Of that Senator, svowed on this foo
he Never, and for its own honor, il should not {
n. sire TO over axe such company.
To see the Press, once the b0asted Pal'a
m. nm of Liberty, sunk subsidized and corrupt
of into mere engine OF party SANDER, is lameb
ble indeed
ac,i 10 behold il welded to msreprssent a