Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-02-26

,,oa . IoA q report tnat million OF red SKINS ar
med, painted and feathered for the war, are passin
Ine Cordleras to bear down, like deluge unon tb
rawnee lodges! How calm it would make the Row
I Iawhees, and especially the Squaws and Papooses
now very quiet they would rest!
Ana then comes bulletin ANNOUNCING his v;ctor,,
VIII MS NAKED knife blade to the ht, and by tn,
Prowess OF his own red right arm over the who'll
M;,';as most! Every body knows the moment tha
h!'h'steT returns the grateful Pawnees will mako
MN principal War Chief. But the misfortune will he
that when they discover the gross imposrre of The
sstratagem. they will ,unfrock him'-yes, unchiel
dislike to religion brought into dsrenute nv
nyPocrcal pretences to it, when we do moi feel ts
influence So should dislike to see the true Ora
and dignity OF this Senate brought into disrespect bv
affecting to feel them when such broad farce IS
ing all around us " 'e'sn-
whenever hear such extravaoant declarations
as those-wtness such gigantic overstrdinp or all
ene modeslcs OF NATURE and the proprety and fitness
sold Ocean into tempest toss,d
=, 10 wait a leather or TO drown fly,''
makes me SMILE oo
IT the Senator mean that he intends to die in moi;
tner the defence OF this inquiry of his country.
that Is lnteihgibe. Ii he mean that the West miah
spare son without any of that tear fallinr scera
winch he enacted across this chamber at thu, Senate,
rom Name, Mr.. II in relation to The second Mis-
sour question--then silence becomes nv instructed
SLIT uiitii after the funeral; when every good man
Wouid reJoice-that matters were no worse.
But fhe mean that this resolution is fit occasion
TO die on without waiting to see if his country may
not need nm IN case OF actual nvasion and will die
,i-eP1e or my dissuasions-then / hope he will die
IKE llneal son of the West in imitation of The an
clients! - VIC "'i
Let him take Palafoxs naked knife blade drawn.
go over those distant hills beyond the Potaac $50
20 oie Oh virginia ground) and there, in the vicinity
die like Cato! P''-'' anu
Or, if he dislikes cold iron and steel in the middle
OF "iter-et INN not forget the lusrious exit of
that Industrious ancient who BETRAYED his Lord!
should like to see this question in rnathemat.
les figured out IN the rule of three and the qoteDt
fairly stated If the low water mark or zero line of
the Senator's vaor, when peace is in all our borders
ana not war speck IN the sky that see be equal
to that OF Palafox in the passes of the Pyrennees
guarding his native Spain against the invading eg;ons
OF AaPoieon Bonaparte or of Leonas, with his three
hundred Spartans at the straits of Thermopyu guar
ding Sparta and all Greece against the million of mvr
midons of Xcrxes the King of Persia and OF K;nars
what would be the spring flood height, boiling de-
gree OF his rage, placed in the pinespur gap Of Our
own Alieghanes, with his naked war knife drawn to
guard the magnificent valley of the Mississippi against
the invasive Yankees; and upon lifting up his eyes and
looking over the plains below, towards the North
East, he should behold the universal Yankee nation
armed apic, with drums beating and banners vin
coming to invade us, and lay valley under one
sheet OF rei from the Lake of the Woods to the Ba
ze and from the sources of the Missouri to the afore
SAID and to carry away into captivity
the brightest portion of our nulatto beautiesi
Figures cannot count it Poets cannot snrr it. IIo-
mer did his best IN Achilles wrath about the loss of
his sweetheart, andwhe chasing Hector around the
walls of Troy, and that barely up to the zero
line OF the Senator's vaor And Cervantes is dead,
propos! Cervantes the man for this sort of val
orr? 1t all rushes the mind slike food of cominp
lght' All is not right in the Capital Mr.. Preside nt
There is more occasion now, for Dr. Cutbush or DR.
Cutscu!, than for military hero guard US agains,
the Yankees
Those mental illusions have afflicted the frail Sons
of Adam in other countries, and in climates better
4 than ownl
| My honorable friend Don Quixotte de IN Mancha. q
countryman OF Paiatox, had long spell of them! On
one occasion he attacked, he supposed an army OF
steel-ciad knights, which turned out to be flock OF
harmless merinos! Then funeral procession, and
wounded a friari Again Windmill and n full;nr
mill, imagining them Colossal enchanted giants more
TERRIBLE than Esop's buffaioe bull
But why recount his freaks, when all these Hon
Senators have read Cervantes and they who hope
missions to Spa;n South America or Mexico, have
doubtless, read him in the original.
But if the legal right to this inquiry will not be adj
mitted, 7 offer compromise. Not a Coalition gen
temen of the majority, for know you Ioahe that
nor bargain, intrigue and management, for that also
you abhor nor even combination for that we be
iieve you IN possession of already and upon have
said all intend to say ct presents but bona de agree
ing together on the way, before enter the vortex
of Improbable litigation about legal rights. Here is
One of your best speeches (Mr Hayne's) sufficient
ly proved that the sFederaliss, of all countries ant
chimes, languages and forms of government, by what
ever called, are, and have been the Identical
Sew to whom the motto your banner (he Teie
graph says "Power is always stealing from the many
that they have always been the poweT-graspnc- gen
try. who stand and pull the power already steanl
/, TO them! In Europe they have been called Aristo
Gratis and Ultras; in old Torics more recent
] National Republicans but that they are Federaiist
still Now propose that you transfer to all tn
Federalsts in your ranks. They cannot be many o.
you would noproscribc them thus. With US, name
: are nothing, and if they practice principles W
shall be glad of their company and aid. Their passag
to US IS, as we think, downstream business. The
have onlyto embark the bosom Of the conatituto
and the fundamental principles Of liberties, an
> ! ti'ey viii be with US in q moment.
: But for us to pass to yon is, think impossible
Bor going in that direction there lies between Us til
vast abyss that may be supposed exist if The who
constitution and liberties Of the country were ann
? hlatcd.
= Another of your speeches (8Ir. Benton'sl gave 50
cety the old horizontal cut, and threw all the cen
= men up into the garet-or gallery! These genn
;, men are the same spoken and written of by the e
= der Adams; and therefore they ought all to
7 id,
= Now transfer to US, also all the gentlemen in yol
: ranks; and they can't be many you would not pr