Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-21


oesesins the present dynasty and all works suppose II ia We,
premature To rally around aud concentrate upon name to
winch eharn |" aitaehc that will insure victory The Ma
uons party acknowledges Henry ia cani
os ot inc mex, Presidency; aud is better lr friends
TO step iato the front ranks now than to wait aud aii in
tho ience men, when the battle shall fought and won
Aong ohei measures of State Convention to
he held nj Albany 20 January recomnended with
vew Of choosing Delegates Na,onal Convention held
ssneon 70 nominate candidates for the Presidency and
followed ' " N.Y. " ' w
.u9' The Pennsylvania Inquirer of the 18TH con.
toins tue following accusations Of the Public Printers
"phe Editor [of the Tell has taken peculiar pains
to prove tn the world that by his economy and his
dislnterested spirit N executing the printing for the
different branches of the government inlud,ng ,b,,
ior Congress. he has saved great deal of the pub
lie money in that branch of The public expenditures
Ii would be well for Congress institute an pves,i
CATION into this subject before they proceed another
election of public printer They nav i'm that en- sc
be able to ascertain that the "reform has only alb
stracted larger sum from the national treasury than
has ever hitherto been received from it. i'm the same
space OF time, under the head Of expenses public
printing.
congress may perhaps also render service to the
nation oy IN inquiry into IN aedgcd attempt recently
made by their printer TO extort n large accommoda
ton from Bank IN Alexandra, under menace that
unless The accommodation were granted, the revenue
deposits should be withdrawn from hat INSTITUTE ion
we do not vouch for the accuracy of this aega ION;
out we have heard 1t from respectable source, and
we hav" also heard that the Bank referred receives
no moro deposits of public money, and that its dircc
tors and officers are preparing exposition of III,
facts OF the case for publication, for on
to Congress- II these reports be unfoundpd Justice
requires their prompt and authentic refutst On IF
they are true The course of public duty mus clearly
present itself ~ the Representatives Of the People
at l. moreover rumored, that the State Depart-
men, after engaging with a printer to execute the
blank returns for the marshals under the law to pro-
vide for taking the late dragooned by tho
patriotic printer tn Congress into violation of its
engagement, and obliged put the Job into his hands
The sum of money received by him for his work may
perchance become another obec, of Congressional
investigation IL is said to to many thousands
of dollars"
The Columbian Gazette (George'own) makes the
following remarks upon the subject:
Ihe report wi h respect 10 he Bank in Alcxan
uria believed to be the Bank of Alexandria has been
current here for time. The story coes tina, bo
applied for loan of i 10 OoO which was refused: he
repeated his application with n menace that if it w,s
not granted the public deposes should be withdrawn;
ana u was again rejected. The consequences was
that IN few DAYS Afterwards, he public deposi,cs
actually ,cere toiihdra,rn -"
Green will probably deem it worth his while to
notice these charges IL seems Incredible that the
Secretary of the Treasury should have acted the part
ascrIoed to him, and withdrawn the public deposit es
from the Bank, to CRAFTY the resentment OF any man
IL It be SO, wo presume the Bank will not pas
sivey suffer the vengeance of Messrs. Green and
IDgham' but seek redress frQm Congress.
General a ssembi y.-Thr House of Delegates adds
each day largely The Of business already ORR
gnated The Committees are laboriously engaged
IN prosecuting the enquiries referred TO them No
imPor ant measure is vet ripr for discussion Tho
question OF organizing the Executive and fixing the
salaries of Governor and Council is before select
Committee. which must report speedily. as if the
day fixed by the Constitution for the new Governor
to 60 into office LIST January)is changed it must we
understand. be by previous legislation. 1t s 10, pro-
bnble that the elections will come on until an avanc
ed period oftho session.
~ The friends Of the Union after violent strun
9 > have elected James Louis Pe,gru Esq TO the
Senate OF s. Carolina. to supply the ancy of Hugh
s. Legar". Esq. appointed Attorney General. For
Potigru 1866 f r Laurcns IO4l.
o. Mr. Niles recknns il the chief misery Of Edit
ors, tn had payments. to have to incur great la
Dor and find IT all 60 for nothing. We arc thus un-
fortunate in regar tn the debate on the Orange cleo
tion-for sher elab'ratng notes. we are COMPEL
ed to brow them aside for rcsher and more incrcs-
ing matter.