Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-05-24
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Washing ten. May -. 1880.
l. DaurlAl CORRESPONDENCE.

ing for enquiry a. 10 the accounts OF Mics
King. late Naval officer at Norfolk, ahd The
amendment offered by Nj Whulesey, embfa-
cinp much matter relative 10 the concerns be
tween Nj. Eaton and the late purstr Iiu'bei-
lake. are producing very great excitement III
the House; aud when the, SHALL be taken up
for discussion. will elicit a furious and Gu
rinns debate. II Is SAID pretty conh iehily mat
a drait OF ,he TrSululIDB was Sent from Tue
office OF the Secretary ofihe Navy, hnd mas
been seen bv Nembers, III the hand" fiing OF
one OF tue clerks OF the Department. The 10
terence I, thnt The Secretary L. deslfons TO
have the call made, Ia order ihai he may
prepate sofnr statement winch may he phlmed
of ln the public, by the and OF 'ae Admins
traiion parry IN thu lipnsr as "a lull Jnsnhc"-
ton of this armfrary net ni pfoserplien'
There Is probability, however ihai iait"r
than permit n GIi enq iiry inlo tie baton aud
TimberlHks connecliun, the party vii S0hrr
the views OF The Adm,nIslration 10 be tnwaried,
aud tie resolution oilr,ed by Nj. Carson to
sink into cold oblivion. OF this. however. Il
few days will enable Us Ia Judge. In the
mean ttae, there are reports IN circulation,
which must strike every thinking aud hpnora
bic citizen. There arc reports, that practices
have been resorcd TO somttcherf, IN ordr' TO
prove MIR. King dcflulier before the public,
which ought to subject the partlrs 10 the e
qnisitsc action of grand jury. | know too
lullc at lie laclS-i have not sufficient authofi-
~ 10 Justly me III stating all winch has reacn-
ed me on the subject or even IN giving SO
much 81 The details. as would enable any one
- lt, b,s inger on any particular person as
! implicated III thpse uaasdClIpns. Shon d the
/ report be correct | have no I0ubt there is IN
tclligenrc aud independence enough AT The
Bar of tbs District, 10 ferret out the facts, and
sKpo.n them TO the public eye, aud II lhcy are
nfoundeJ, snail congratulate myself on hay-
ing Withheld 50 much as would nillct an M
mer'ted stigma ON auy individual There IS
more reat m, however, for the fear, than for
the hope although the confirmation Of Ken
Dali seems To oppose Itself, IN some degree, TO
the reports which are prevalent. Mr.. Ran
doiph ol your state, succeeded Timber lake as
Purser pro tenn, and It Is sind with much con.
Gdcnce tnai the accounts OF Undertake and
Mr.. Randolph win be SO logeniousy blended
miSed up md tonfouHded, that II will REQUIRE
more afhmerica skill OF less political servlll.
iy, Than is 10 he found III our Treasury Depart
ment tn unravel III slch manner as To make the
truth appear
The discussion of the Tariff regulation Bill
was hronshI to a close to-day, when the bill
finally passed, So far rs the House can alone
pnss "A bill. IL wasu curious fact that when
the question was taken on the engrossmoht Of
the bill, nj about o'clock last night nearly all
the Southern members left tho House, 50 as
not to be compelled To record their votes,
where the record would be the limit of their
po.er 10 destroy the bill Ihere can he NJ
! doubi that the opinions of some of lie South.
ern members themsrlves have undergone
material change IN the subject Of the Iaril.
and thu, nothing bat n convection that ther
constituents have not been able TO Keep up
! witt the progress Of events, prevents them
trnm immediately letting in On The people of
iheir districts. u Il nod Of converting light As
To tie ldea Of a separation OF the Union, II has
b4"n 50 universally rsplOded, ,ldiculed, and
secuted IN the HOUSE that think we nrc likely
To hear mech less on the subject hereafter, ihnn
We have recently heard.
Having dtshutd,n,d ourselves II the Tariff
regulation bil, the House " III 10 ,lhv take nm
the discussion of The Indmn hill which viii
probably consume the whole Oft the remaining
part oil the session, winch by common consent.
although has received no Gnal action,
- likely to be fixed for the sl,t instant
Nothing else Of importance, therefore, can be
expected at the present session. Rirh. HhIg.
Er'faci ota ieHtr from u ashingion, 10 the Ed.
tor q Hts paper dated MaV Is, 1880.
J he two belhserenis-Gen. Green aud Lieut.
Webb met tins morning at the Capitol. Webb
was io' atiorjlng the General a Striking de-
mons'Tailon ol the virtues Of clubbing instead
OF euppIng upon holheads The General
not les, kud did MOI decline tins llndnes.. and
reclprncated II bv the proltr OF IA du,n OF
IpoUaer aud u leaden bolus; hut the Iieu,rueni
like prudent soldier declined The enforce.
mem OF his taYor, Concerning, perhaps TIM his
courage should not lie sacrificed by ,i,ttnp M
extreme an experiment az the effect of ,nld
lead llS hanplS 10
that both should throw a-Ide their wrapou.
and compromise their bnsines, with a an =, +.
TIC touch. Gre II ii uln s. thinking thar som.
loks may he evrn kicked into notice did not
accept the invitainn. and commanded the lien.
tenunt to 'pass b, '-bnl he rciused-when the
General TOOK dlBl-W hereupon the Lieu pnaot
said he would 60 Northumberland Green yo,e
HIN PERMISSION TO do either, and--tbpre the
interview ended-Got in smoke evrn-put mer,
wind. We need never B,nre say the KIM
OF France marched up the hill" Sc. TO sign,'
~ tue RIDICULOUS we can here express II
more forciby by the fact TIM, Li.utao.n,
Webb care from New-Yo rk all the wav IN
Nasbngton-aod then went barl again This
you may depend will be the result. This :,
the precise situation of matters now. Their
IS very little talk about it--nnd, il any thinr
further takes piece, will advise you correctly
OF i-Grecn is pluck 10 the very core LEI whai
may iolio". or lei who will encounter him or
alse greatly misunderstood his composition
Tie is slow, bat DOT 10 he moved In the Ian.
gnage of Osslan, 4" he will neither seek ,be
battle, nor decline il when it CONES on
tSAeaHndoah Sentinel
Udo is Ne Sceoni Comptroller The Con.
s,"uhonoi The uhned States declares that the
President shall appoint officers by and with
lhe advice aud consent OF the Senate" The
senate has soemniy determined notto advise
ana consent TO the appointment of Isaac Hill.
we nnderstnd that this individual still continues
20 hold his Office We would ask, then. are
ms acts legal and valid DOES he not hold
ms once contrary 10 law lfthe President i,
oe'e'mned to set AT nausht the law Of the land
Wv WISH II 10 be avo"ed--we want HIM 10
speAR odt boldly, sufficient time has clans.
ed since HIS rejection, TO select and appoinl
another person. Why then ia this mt ,;,na