Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-09-14

and resources. Whatever may be said of Kendnli,s
ur'iui OF malicious statements in particular cases.
Tue people I'D every Quarter OF country would III
.imateiy be benefited by a general and systematic
inquiry INTO the past management of tier pecunarv
concerns. Not only the Offices az U2ashingLon but
ess.y pu9.c 1as''satloa whose funds have been long
m TO tue care and integrity of men believed TO
De honorable, ought to have it's Das5 ,nanooer,eps
inlnutely examined into. its abuses If any ..xp,sed
hd tue ndety OF It's future administration efec; uay
provided for venerable LiterQry Institution, m the
immediate neigbborhood of our own dstrict whose
capital stock and yearly revenue are 50 conserabe
that right application of funds is of Great mnor
,'.nce 10 ,oe rising generation, would be nmenselys
osaentied ny such scrutiny some conscientious
1Aena3N might mare into its p2cunIarv concar,,s =
Ahc people would be astonished and indignant per
haPs. at the disclosures that might be thus made :
lndeed there is another public Institution within our
own district, very the one above alluded tn
and Of an equally sacreI character whose funds seem
to be made shamefuly subseryient to private interest
rather than solely to public good But these are del
icae SUBJECTS, and not particularly the objects of
this address
In turning my Views to State affairs, its new
constitutions and the organization which its Judicial
branch is likely to assume number OF. Inierestns,
reflections and anficpatlons present 4tAe ves
prominent among these my mind, is a%fiyed per-
suason that Representation ought 10 be based on
sonHe Formulation oione which the only republican
principle on which II can legtnatey or firmly resi-,
Inc violation OF this principle in the mode of cntor
the a'e Convention, and the obstinate adherence Of
Eastern members TO the unequal basis thus UNFAIRLY
tn
te'" brethren anu trespass on their rights. When
we consider the dsgraceu character of the sirth ar
tlcle of the amended Constitution acho can be surnri
SEQ at The opposition of the fest that instrument
OF their expressions No Impartial mind can hesitate
to admit that they have reason on their side. and r
candidly own that for approve their course and
Wish success to heir present efforts towards regain
ing that fair and equal representation 10 which thew
entitled
On The subject of our Judiciary as it is of deem
ana permanent Importance to the people of Virginia,
much might be said. Changes in our principal
courts, and OF course In the high judicial officers
that preside them, are evidently contempated
ihe Importance OF selecting therefore every coun-
~ ana district the wsest, most impartial, most en-
ighhened and best men for the first Lagisat .e called
under the New Constitution, must be manifest to
every rejecting mind 1t matter of serIuu. reoret
therefore, that meetings have already boon zen
orally held to promote the election of such men as
are most proper. Had such a course been pursued
IN this district. the present address would have been
unnecessary, and would never have been made
in esatio TO The chnoeyy court which have ADD
Justly engaged tho attention of the country, assured
that they are absolutely necessary administration of
jusce but !hns thai each Chqnselor selected hou,
regard TO local considerations, for his ability integrity
district should be assigned adequate salary 10 draw
ns undvldss attentions should be given and thai hi,
should be always open for the discharge of such
may be ready for neins disposed of decidedly of opinion
the District System at lea. M tn. Eas
part Of the State should be eUosd h and
arrangements the whole law business the country might bo
think, in few years satisfactorily disposed of
Lons convnced that the mode of eectoneens pracsed in
desous to see abandoned snail therefore take no see
towards solicitation, bot leave to the people
ton, selection of Representative Had seen anv in
dydua IN whom due confidence nigh, be placed brought
myself or thought OF asking their SURFACES Senator
Williamsburg Sept 6. 1850. RosERD ANDERSON
Correspondence of the Y. Journal of Commerce
koNpoy, 3ist July. 1890
fhe duty en- Wheat is Is Cd the quarter and
must continue to decline for several weeks to come:
nrfOn fopro q
IN consequence of the very temperature of the
last wees Still. the abatement of duty, exceeding.
IN proportion the dinnution of price, operates
encouragement TO irnportotio from abroad.
Cotton not IN so brisk demand in the beqip
ing OF the week. but the prices have advanced 10 ]
o.t. and considerable business has been done tPo-
bacco is duil-demand confined TO tie daily wants
of the dealers.
Fhe money market stands the brunt of the pregeD,
Crisis with great comparative steadlness. Conso,s
aYe now 9oS, which is insignificant fall of about
per cont.
a quiet and beneficial ciianpo of Ministry cenc-
orally ALARMS the fund holder 10 greater tlegrso
Many sales of India bonds and ESxcheauer bills have
taken place at reduction of los, in rder 10 have
the amount invested in per cent Consols at 81 I'M
der the expectation that the connections in France
will transfer much Of the money now placed in the
Banks there to those nf this country.
The American funds have been favorabIy afected
by the excessive state of thinns Louisiana nor
cent (Barng's) are f03-Pcausgivania SIS, 1o3dato4
New York rST cents. 1897, 9s--do. I84s, GO4-
per sents 1857 1oe.I-do le45. ll4-OhIo do.
112all3--U. S. Bank shares, 27l 15s.-buyers.
The elections proceeding here with less hustle
than has ever been witnessed by the oldest inhabi
tants " One reason of this unusual Tranquility IS
giant of money; and want of standards that the Duke
OF Wellington has taken away the standards of party
and people at loss to discern either standards
or leaders under which array themselves IN oppo-
ston to the Ministry; and since the Gazette has con
Grmed the litter in place little has been heard of ex
ortions to be made al this election. for thinning their
ranks in Parliaments In some places cry has been
raised IN favor OF Protest antisn Tn others military
leaders IN civil stations have been denounced But
the simple frankness and boDhommio of William ".
has made humbug questionable for the moment end
it will be so, most likely at least till the elections are
done.
Fhe elections, however, and all things else seem
at this moment to be entirely secondary affairs in
comparison with the Royal Revolution now going on
IN France. All eyes and ali ears are enoaeed in de
yovring the of passing events as fIon, hour r.
hour Lhev arriun hsre VI. -. .s-S.--.- y.