Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-05
Mr.. CALHOUN And MIR. MERSrER

while the public land, resolution was under de bale
between the VICE PRESIDENT and Mr. WEB,rrR
/ hat copied from the Philadelphia Gazette is from
gentleman of veraeiiy and respec ability We do
not know the author of III, other: Phil Ga-
(From the Philadelphia Gazotto)
renee IN the senate in which MIR. EDsrER is saih TO
have been called 10 order by MIR CALHOUN. The fol
loving extract of letter from e.wiiness may be
depended upon:
INF. WEBSTER in the course OF his reply TO Mr..
HAYNE, took occasion 10 vindicae his own consiten
y IN relation 10 the subject of internal improv
He traced his course back TO he wear SIG and al.
legged 'hat lie had then been in favour of this power
exc cised by the general governtn en- end that he has
fo!owe South Carolina leader. ItucYs Ducehe said,
IN this part OF his Argument, bowns towards the Vice
President. He proceeded TO remark, tha, if the Eead-
ers whom he followed saw other light, aud turned a
short angle, he, not seeiag the lights. would 90
on. No could m.iake this direct alnson VIII en-
cendng state of South CmoIina which had gone off in
tangent. AT this place Mr.. CALHOUN interrupted
him somewhat ste'n'y, and inquired whether " the
gentleman liom Massachufeits nterded TO charge the
peron who occupied the chair with having changed
his sentiments on that subject" Mr. WEBSTER some
what 10 my surprise, considering the direcnsss Of the
attack, disclaimed all such intentiOn. He was unwi-
Ing he sad TO allude in any person rot in
situation to reply, and he had knowledge of any
snch change in the sentiments OF he Vice President.
How these reasons cohOre with the facts, YOU can
judge swe as |: The facts are as have stated and
they understood by every person who was pre-
sent, with whom have eonversed on the subject. 1
was present myself, and cannot he mistaken"
From the New York Journal of Commorco.)
have seen It stated in that very respectable paper
the Albany Argus, by corresp ondent of Mr.. Ctos-
WELL that the Vice President called Mr.. WEBSTER to
order, while delivering his late great speech in the
senate. The fact is not 50. Abiding 10 the course Of
some OF the representatives. Of South Carolina in former
times. which he contrasted with that pursued in the
times, Nh. WEBSTER charged upon them revolution
IN heir doctrines aud practices. The Vice President,
in very distinct and respectful Manner inquired Of
the Senator from Massachusetts, il he intended TO i'm
pu'e 10 him The change or d crerancy alledged MIR.
Webster replied, also in the most respectful manner,
No, sii; for two reasons; ore tha you not in
situation 10 participate in the debate; the other that
have no cause TO suppose that there is the slightest
foundation for such ipputaon in regard TO you
On the same day was present, after the Senate had
Adjourned when The Vice President went TO The seat
OF Mr. WEBSTER, anil oreuiy proclaimed that since the
term of his service in the House Of Representatives
his sentiments had undergone change; and wished
IL universally understood, that he stood now in rea
lion tn The ques ions to which Mr. WEBSTER alluded,
pre- ciscy where he in 1915 1916, 1917 Mr. WEN.
sTER said, he had undefso d. and never intended
10 convey an idea TO the contrary. Neither Of these
his h. minded and gifted will controvert this plain
statement OF whatdid occur between Them on that day