Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-06-14

der deusiou a. 10 Cnl, nbbcrtscn's views in
having the above paragraph published that
his object was 10 makr u be believed. thai he
had Rppised the Government IN Mr.. Adams's
/ Presidency Of his dshcil-.ihat II had been vir-
tnay counived At hy that administration, b,
IFS failing To have hun remnScd--;hat IN iact,
as friend and pafti2an, that Government
viewed the money he had appropriated as n
loan, which b. vas 10 fepay at his conven-
lencr--a state OF things, which, wore II tftts,
/ Col. X. seems 10 think would greatly phlhale
ms offence, by lnenlpniing Mr. Adams, and
MI Rush, aud making them divide The respou-
sibiliy with him. w. lrnrn. with unielgned
Fsufrrise, that when tie paragraph wa inst
published, II was generally understood by the
public 40 seeking 10 Excuse Cot II. IN part al
least, by imputnr knowledge and liberation
OF his default 10 Mr.. Adams and Nit Hush, and
that he himself. ~ conversation among btl
friends aud acqna,nt has uniformly linus
spoken ofit-and produced very general I'M
preston 10 TIM, effect. somewhat to HE own
advantage, aud much 10 their prejudice.
| THUS information leaves us hut one course To
pursue, aud tint II 10 disclaim the authorship
of the above paragraph. which FIRST appeared
IN this PAPER on the 2lst May, rs cduoridt-to
declare or regret nj having suffered ourselves
10 be persuaded INTO giving It Publicity -1nd
IN dlsuwn. pointedy aud ndigupnilt, all know
ledge Or suspicion al the latrnt views tioI they
do not appear Pattit 10 us, even now OF the
late Collector OF Petersburg, ~ add essing II 10
the public. We respect aud venerate msloI-
tune aud u Is painful 10 be obliged 10 recur To
| a theme ttaught With so much unbappiness To
many amiable bnsnma bur we ~" leli without
discretion. la yirldmg facility 10 Col, X. In
eKcnuate his oleufe, va have most ignorant
! ~ been made accessory 10 an attack on men -
excellent ne believe ns The csnntry ContainF--
We mean the late Picsd'ut OF the Dnite
States und Secretary OF the Treasury and
W. mean 10 repair thai inl isticr hs lar US ~
can. One word on ths last subject.
Col Il sBys. that his accounts, with all ih.
necessary extracts aud vouchers, were fegnla
" furnished 10 the treasury % partm,nt. ~
the end Of each wear : aud from ,h,s II no"
npprais, he intended thu public 20 draw III
| inference, that rhose staC,s and vouchers
contained the r,il NEE ~ la. dria'catlana mud
that AS the Secretary Of the Treasury MI
| knsh) COX no sicps 10 remove h'm, 81 10 30
Yer the money. thht Ill HioipIr bis dclnuit wHs
tolerated. I'VE suppase on the score # hi
heine trlrud aud pathzln Of Mr.. Alan s
| admin -trHtun
W, shail not undertake. 10 coutrndiri Col. r.
in n statement "hirh he makes with So much
po4invenoss-- shali howe rr. eucose u No
of this days paper 10 Mr., tu,h, with The eanh-
dent expectation that he viii have It ia his
power 10 show. either that Cot. X, is mistaken
IN this avcrmen'. or 10 vln'Icate himself III
umphantlv, from the inference, that the deial
cation Al Petersburg, Wa known to. aud toll
rated, and beng tolerated encouraged by the
/ late President, OF by HIMSELF whosa duty a.
/ Secretary OF the Treasury u especially wus 10
i supervise Col rs Gounts . We DO moi dunb
/ IA the least whatihe result WIZ be. Metnz
while, II Will strike every intelligent person
rs grossly absurd, not 10 say utter impossible !,
thar even VI Nj. Hush were corrupt enough TO
| wink ut ptacttces SO injurious to the interests
! ofthe department over winch he WAS bound 20
watch under the n,ost sacred engagements, he
should yet b. t0Ol enough 10 stIrcu dalu-
qneni, though polii'eal trend, At the expense
oil his oath and reputation, and NJ the hazard
of an administrations t winch he WASH pfomi-
neni membet ihis We say IS 50 improbable,
tia, it may be considered impossible
We again hive 10 cypress our chngfin for
publishing the paragraph 40 often referred TO-
and al the Necessity Winch forces us upon thls
lrXpianntlnu. We nope that all, even The late
] Collector himself vii see aud acknowledge
this necessity Ia the circumstance stated. II
~ have m,srepfesented him as 90 the infer
! pbce Inc iu,e.drd lhf public 10 draw, or IN bis
rcputed statements to his acquanances aud
| friends, we will viii the greatest pleasure
make ANY correfbaus.
| I. S.-Those papers which published the
paragraph. and the Petersburg papers. will
mugn oblige us by republlshlag this article.
gbfrciaiard BHs--ht the close ofibe ses.
] sion the President retained tor" fuller con
,i.Icrsnnn' the Louisville add Portland GanAl
/ Bit (mak,ng al appropriation TO Ibat work }
nd another bill fur improvements IN rivers
] al Ia, 4
FRIDAY. Informs us that The President Las not
decided the fate Of those bills and will not do
So before the next session OF Congress.
A question In. arisen whether the President
has the constitutional right after the adjourn
mrnt OF Congress eliber 10 approve Or eject
bill The clause oil the Constitution under
which it arises, IL in the following words
4" Every bill WITCH sbnll have passed the
/ House Of Representa- IVES md the Senate,
+ shall before IT become law. be presented IN
/ the President of the United States il he ar
move. he shall sign II but If not. he shall re.
urn u, with his objections, to ihst House in
winch il shall hage originated, who shall euier
the objections al large on lhrlr journal aud
urnceed 70 recousijer i. II, after such RECON
,ideratlDn two third. of that Iiuu-e shall ngfee
j 10 mass the bill, il shall be sent, together with
the objections, 10 ihf otter HOUSE, by winch II
+ shall likewise be reconsidered, aud II approved
10 two thitds OF thai House, II shall become
law But IN al such eases the votes OF both
+ House, shall be determined 10y yeas and nays
aud the names 1.-THE persons voting lpr and a.
. ri inut the bil shall be entered on the Journal
+ At ench House respectively. II any bill shall
mt he returned Nv thr President within ten
DAYS Sundays excepted alter Il shall have
/ hem prcsenied 10 him. the same shall be a law
( he had stpupl I nula