Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-12-24

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they will have no more to do with the Hero: the
friends of Improvement, aud Industry are organizing
in New York to devise the means of protecting the
great Interests of the country: Pennsylvania gives
forth manifest signs of dissatisfaction: and last not
least our learned contemporary in this city, taking
care beforehand, to ply the Hero with qanntum sgt.
ofdattery and sweet meats. s preparing to fire forty
two FOUNDER into the >Tnritf part of the Message.
On every side, the elements of discomfort and OPP
position are work. His personal popularity, The
simple cause after all of his euiaent fortune, dis
proportional to his capacity, long be resane,
when NO single leading interest of the country finds
it its interest 10 sustain him. With the friends of
the Indians and tn" National Currency, and not only
the friends of the Yarif but portion of its enemies,
and The friends of Improvement all at once upon him.
it is impossible that he SWIM. He must go down.
In the whole chapter of contingencies, one only can
occur of force enough TO re elect him-and that is
wholly improbabe- that the ual fears of the
would be successors Of may agree to post
pone conflict which If it end disastrously leaves the
defeated worse OFF than before.
Phe debate on the Report of the Committee of
Federal Relations is still undetermined in the Leuis
luture. The Pines has the following remarks:
"Le-tstature-The session as it approaches its
despatch of business the house now meets at o'clock
IN the morning, and after short recess at half past G
in the evening The appropriation DILL is now under
progress IN that body and on Monday last, the bill to
charter Bank IN this place, passed and was sent to
the Senate, where 1t received itst reading yester-
day. The discussion OF the Convention question in
committee of the whole, is sill going forward On
Monday, Mr. WItherspoon addressed the committee
OF the senate against the Federal Report, and con
Guided by introducing the resolutions E, hirh Mr.
duger had previously int oduced into the house On
yesterday, he was replied to by Mr. Mayrant and MIR.
Gravson.
Mr.. Prcssly addressed the committee of the house
on Monday against he Federal Report FOR short
time, and concluded his remarks Yesterday morning
lie was succeeded by Mr. Butler. IN favor of the
report Mr.. M'Wllle has the floor for to-day The
Legislature have agreed to adjourn on Saturday
next.
U5 We beg leave TO invite the attention. not mere
y OF the gentlemen particularly addressed, but the
General Assembly generally, to the article signed
Peter Stoner" The growing scarcity of timber in
many parts Of the country, and other causes render
the subject of which he writes, one of serious and
increasing Importance. Atno very distnu day. if not
now, it must command Legislative attention. As soon
as we can ay hands upon 1t. will publish some
extracts from The law Of Pennsylvania, preventing
stock going at large Middle Virginia is deeply IN
tefested i'll the establishment ofsome similar provision
~ Jacksoniau in Philadelphia paper. cnnd;d,u
admits, tfat the sentiments Of Gen. Jackson as man
are certainly not entitled to more consideration than
those OF such men as Washington, Hamilton Madi-
son, Calhoun. Clay, Galia,in, Dallas, McD.f6e and
smith 1t must be acknowledged, That this writer
possesses inintable candor The Jacksoplons are
beginning to discover that the Hero is only man at
last.
u 1.-THE Age thus describes the scene Of the late
Clay meeting in the City of New York:
The meeting being thus prepared for business u
b. Ogden. Esq. whose distinguished legal talents are
well known throughout the union, arose to address
the meeting, and was greeted by loud and long con-
tlnued cheering. when silence was restored Mr.
ogden commenced one of the most powerful and i'm
pressIve speeches that has been addressed 10
public meeting in city; his mind md feelings were
filed with his subject; in turn he pointed on, he cor
rupt Inconsistencies of the present executive of
government, his deceptive promises of purity his to
ta disregard to his voluntary pledges and the nsi
dlous encroachments that this administration was ma
KING upon the obvious meaning and spirit ofthe con-
stitutlon. Then he portrayed, IN glowing coJors
the subtcty of that master spirit of mischief Mn,
6o Pan Beuren calling to the memory of his hearers
the course OF profgate politics that he has pursued
IN our State; and tracing him to WASHINGTON in Tho
fuilexercise of the same shameful career Mr. Ouden
spoke nearly an hour, during which time he was f,e
qnenty interrupted by bursts of enthusiastic anoaus
anu cioseu WIN paudhS That numbered through the
Hall very able address was then readbv Mr.
Hoxe, reviewing The high promises. the acts and
policy of General Jackson, and his complete de,ar
ture from his own word and the best Interests ofthe
country, which was warmly appauded, and sha
hereafie appear in columns.
The resolutions which will be found below. were
then offsred by Mr. ket hum and when the name
OF HENRY CLAY pronounced an electrifv
ing cheering burst forth that was heard grea,
distance from the hail. applause seoued insufficient
to satisfy the hearts rf Americans in the exoressop
OF their admiration and affection forte enlightened
patriotic, and persecuted of Kentucky MI
Aetcnum followed the resolutions with eloquent
som; every eye glstencd, and every heart throbbed
at the mention of the glory and he sufFeripgs of
HENRY CLAY: and when our citizens were called
upon 10 reGeem he honor of our country in the
support of his nomination for the Presidencv n, nor
can describe the unbounded enthusiasm that perva
ded THIS concourse of thousands; in the delr,nm of
excitement cheer after cheer was called for and
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