Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-30

10 mo,o upon "sr sovereign the
Dr.. William Butler inss that n something Is DO, done
specify by south Carolina, her sovereign character
resi- Tue progress Of the evils caused by the tsn and internal
improvements bankruptcy au' rum viii be the spectacle exhb
''el within her tef,ny, heT citizens viii he driven seek
slhence IN sections OF the favored by this
raj government Tic thinks that has been
anpcd on by an unlimited majority, aud that the combination
"hch this majority ~ formed IA Congress has It's iounda
700 deep M the principles OF our na'ute ever 20 be voun
Ny abandoned Our only hope ~ redress with ourselves
tie gives an opinion in favor of convention.
landy Walker Rq IS inclined ,u heleve from late indica-
ns thnt the great principles OF constitutional hhrY, for
winch We aye oil concnding will yet triumph IA GTeenvIIe
Gen Ba refers to late publications. for hs opinions and
gives sentiment, "SoutlI Caolnaf she
with the wisdom Nestor maintain II with
the desperate courage OF a Leonidus"
Hoyne. Hamilton. aud Tunbull, three old latitu-
dinnran Federusts, ultra ninety Fighters, also
sent long letters; but their opinions may be CUES
Sed, and as their very inspire us with repug-
nance, we shall not ublsh what they say
We had near forgotten Mr.. NuGryer Chcavcs--
the gentleman whose opinions depend on the distance
h. may happen to Dc from the Equator He sent SO
long letter that 1t could be published In favor
OF nu fcation of course.
The speeches are not published when they are, yc
Srali take notice them. How til struggle will end
II is difficult to say-but we are inclined to believe IN
h.. call Of Convention. How that will end, ifcalled
IL matter OF stu more dubious speculation When the
gentlemen brought to look the consequences full
IN the face-when every day convinccs them more and
more, orthe deep and unanimous adherence of the
American People--when the succor they look for,
shall be withheld, with expressions of Indignation al
the presumption which expected tive hope that
even at that late hour the good genius of the Re
public may 'EterPose TO preserve It's and tran
guilty.
" The President rendered public dinner in
Lexington, Va. on the 2lst, which he declined. rom
waut Of time. The Lexington lnelllgencer has the
following observations the occasion of his passing
uough that town.
On Monday evening last, the President Of the
United States and suit, arrived at our vIage.-The
Ckson might be expected OF course be poIn-
I'D in their attentions To the of heir choice
but all ndscrTlnatey treated him with the respect
due To tn first magistrate of our county. We I'M
dcrsand he was very COuversable all subjects that
arusc IN tic course Of conversation, and expressed
himself III some cases, with an openness and decis
ION very different from the cautious ambiguity obscr
vable IN the messages sent to Congress under his
name. Andrew Jackson IN propria persona, is diff
tcr"nt sort Of person from Jackson he appears
ia his presidential message.
I'm conversation while here we understand ne eS-
pressed himself very decidedly the subject of IN
erna improvements. He said the construction of
military roads by the general government, the
"a most length he could go-that part of the propo-
Sod greut Buffalo and New Orleans road, which lies
be wcen the City of Washington aud Buifaoe. could
not be considered q military road; as the City of
Washington furnished none Of the munitions of war
that part of which leads through Virginia and Ten
nessce might indeed be considered, in some sense,
as military road, IN much the country through
which 1t would pass, could furnish cannon and
non balls. He spoke of Congress becoming part
JOINT stock companies for the construction of
roads and canals. ridiculous. He was remind ed
that he did not always think so; believe that he
made no attempt TO account for his change of opin
! ion.
! ''The people of the United States NAV now. it
seems, consider II as a settled point that President
Jacks n is decidedly opposed To internal improve
ments by the General Government, under all forms
| and notifications, Except military roads This mat
ter. therefore. may rest until tn is change OF
administration, or IN other words. change of Pres
ldents President jackson is a respectable locking
man, and so far as personal appearance concerned
muy fill the presidential chair with due dignity He is
moderately la! and "c-y straight HIS hair is very
white. The general expression OF his CountenauCe
is that Of s'ernncss and decision
The depression Of his countenance, that OF stern
ness and decision" Now our brother of Norfolk
when the Hero paid visit to that place said ms
coun,enancc emarka5le for "benevolence"-
whence infer, that our brothers Of Lexington
either Is not so good at reading phIz as he OF Nor
folk; or else that he has privately resolved upon
summersCtt
Close behind the Hero, came Maj Eaton. Upon
tho event Of his arrival IN Lexington he IntelIigen
Ger makes the following sensible and honorable re.
marks.
"On Tuesday last, Gen Eaton, Secreta of War
| came On III the South Western Sage. He took hIs
seat at three clock IN the morning IN the NORTH
/ Eastern Stage, Fastening on to the cIy of Washing
ton, whence all the heads OF departments will soon
be assembled after n separation OF two or three
months. For our own part, we nave nothing 10 say
agaInsl this travelling of the Cabinet in the leisure
months of summer; we think It may be useful and IN
some cuscs necessary TO prepare them for the con
incmeHt and iatlgues Of office during the remainder
Of the year but we well remember how the practice
was exclaimed against during the late administration
Some mp oper motive was alleged tor every Journey
taken by any Of the heads of Department. but If the
/ Pre- ident moved, on, every thing was wrong-thc
Journey tsc was wrong--Nnd Tho manner Of it was
wrong: 1t he travelled IL plain style. 1t all uiTrc
taton-if he travelled IN respectable Style was in
/ tOleraby Rristucruilc--Ii John Quincy Adams Ind