Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-03-19


resting OIL that day, impose any thing on any class
OF citizens contrary to their conscience. Therefore
hesofred. That 1t Is expedient grant the PRAYER
Oh tho pcptloners WIN. M'CRERY
u writer in the U. s. Gazette intimatcs tina.
Mr.. Calhoun and his quondam protepe. Judge Nc
Lean, have again come to good understanding. We
had heard this before. The project is, to nut Mr.
Mclean on the Calhoun ticket as Vice President
The coalition will damn the one, without bcinr of
the least service to the other The late Postmaster
General had good deal of popularity, valuable, be-
cause founded on plain, but good service. Hut bo
Cannot transfer It, IL IS impossible, that South
Carollnan can be chosen President of the u States
Judge Mclean ties sinking weight around his own
neck.
We learn, says the New York Evening Post. from
Washington, that Il bill has been introduced in tho
house OF representatives, allowing to James Monroe
nNty -seven thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars
i'll full of his claims.
CUnA.-A letter to The editors of tho R,It;p,o-o
American, from correspondent at Havana under
da:- of eth ult. says" \ conspiracy to throw off
the government of Spain, and declare this island
independent, has Just been discovered Twenty seven
arrests have been made, and nearly one hundred
citizens III all arc suspected to be parties.
The U. S. frigate Brandywinc Capt BA11Anp,
sailed from N. York on "Wednesday week Afier :,
short cruise Of months in the w Indies she will
return to NJ York, aud thence proceed to the Medi
terranean..
The Morris Canal Company have nepoti,te, =
loan of seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars NJ
Amsterdam We understand the terms wero ninety
nine per cent in cash for five per cent stock navnbe
IN fifteen years.
The PRONUNCIATION of this news Yesterday morn.
ing, iad The effect to raise the stock of the Comma
n.y. nearly, II not quite, 10 per contour. Com
h% 1I OF letter from Port Prince, per ship
Conhanee arrived at New York
SInee the first of February the President gnve~
mas issued proclamation declaration of wa .o r
oPaih iour regiments of infantry arc stationed at
az important pass, between Port au Prince and ST.
domingo All the forts are in active prenarationN
but the general opinion is, that nothn, Of ,nonan,
will transpire.
Miss Frances Wright arrived at Port au Prince
III d vessei from New Orleans She has with her
- liberated slaves and cargo OF provisions which
she intends selling for their benefit purchase of land
&c. s' - iui'u'
dietary committee of the House. the object of Which e IN
, ip dea'gnG anu compromising with nsovent debtors
oik rost furnishes the following summary of its provsous
LIST OF January last for any money unless the debt
m o9na or for public money aud not paid
any incurred ny violation of some lazy the u s. NAV make
10 the Secretary of the Treasury under oath STA
% te circumstances of his case the amount and cauep of lii
de s5 4 Th disposition Of his property, &c
nc secretary is to transmit to the U. District At,or
ney OF the district in which the debtor resides certified CON,
q b eaTn application with any instructions he may think
sioners to be appointed under the act. N'"'
3D. commissioners not exceeding three judicial dis
iet are TO be appointed, who shall have power 10 send fol
ana all books papers and other evidence in regard &c
Se stated IN the application They repor, the facts
ana 'he opinion TO the Secretary Of the Treasury
an The Secretary is then empowered if he is satisfied tina
was TO fraud or act 10 deprive the D. S their priority
OF conveyance Tor such intent that benefng the famI,
Of the debtor to discharge The nsolven by release rrnS
.!e acts wtech release shall become void if at any 6;
shall be asceraned that the release was Obtained
false pretences ~ '''' "!'''
me terms OF this discharge by compromise or otherwise
also lett to the discretion of the Treasury
Inc ohe sections provide for the punishment of perurv
% 'he compensation OF District Attorney ard
I.l perceive by this that the bill wholly Retrospective
e'"eu 10 reevc those who weighed down by onne
'nisiortunes, and is intended to avoid all The
Wien nave hitherto prevented the passing of general