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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

From The AMERICAN Farmer.
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BOTS In HORSES.

~ = iAf IloA2IC.
Horses may, by n tentlop, DO preserved al
all times from vlruen attack by bot. A
table spoonful of hickory ashes, with a handful
nf salt, mixed with their meal twice a week,
will afford perfect security. Whether its one
ration is prophy iactlc or remedial is of less
consequence than 10 be ascertained of the fact
for which do not hesitate TO vouch. Should
II, however, ba the latter. aud that the asueS
and salt destroy the erucH in their incipent
state. II may be welto b. acquain ed with what
physicians term the pathognomonic diagnostic
or the symptoms Indicating thu particular dis-
ease, and no other. In tIIs stage of IL, The ami.
nal affected, every four or G,e minutes grad
Ually raises his tail above ihe nor ,zunra line OF
his back, and then lowers I with a ~ tehing
or jerking motion making three or four stopp
or stages III lis passage downwaadS. Tue ash
es and salt may then be given but should the
symptom continue, the other remedy should
be speedily rosored TO, for the gfowth a tho
worm is very rapid.
The manner IN which bots are produced, has
been a subject of almost as much discussion, az
the hest mode Of getting nd of them. A com
municatIon on this question made, some years
snce, by Mr.. Billings, 10 The agricultural So
fiety OF Dntcness, pu,s il at rest. Ha states
that he took some Ut the nj - attached TO the
hairs OF a sorse 3 legs, by WI al is usually call.
ed the bOt bee, hatche ! them by the warmth of
his hand, placed p yermiculi under glass and
fed tn with animal tuid in which situation
they grew apidjy Went Ia pugh the various
transformations OF pupa, &c. cldent TO the
insect tr'he and termlna,rd ~ the perfect boz
bee or hy. MORGAN LEWIS.
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se,srzes him, The sub &c II q req. es'"e q
az. The reflection forced hs,lt irtssisnsY On my
mnd-how different might have been lee re-
cep,ion NJ these complaints, had theY always
come ,has recommended. 5. Csfolina bonsh
srring % a controversy Nth her SISTERS. would
have bern believed 10 have befn ho"ehig "'one'
&, Il uader sncn circumstances she should ever
throw herself out oithe pale OF the Union ~ con-
seuaence of such misconeepiion ui the eons'i.
,.t,ou a, se have endeavouIed TO prevent.
would rather see my own cons toents stripped
ofthe property acquired under the protection
furnished by the government TO their honest
industry, than compelled by any vote Of mine
here 10 drive the steel sith which We should
arm onr onizens into The bosoms OF thai gallant
people. And will say. without meaning 10
erpiess any further opinion on this delicate
subjec'. that. for myself, whenever ppund'. sui
i,nes / pence alone shall be artsyed against ihs
inf rite dressings Of the Union, shall nnhesl.
,a,iugly prefer The Ia,tsr-for the simple reas ."
tina, can never lcaru how 10 " calculate ITS
value
fSpssth 10 be Continued
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12
OFiginnt .jueedOft "A Fart.


y German inn-kerprr Of Pennsylvania, not
IN any danger of being hung for his Wit. be-
came, OF course, an anti-mas on-and not Ion &
after, jealous memuer of an anii-dram drink.
ing society To wean off from the bar was
rather hard task, aud re began to complain
OF II weak stomach. What was TO be done (?
HIS stomach grew worse daily and the good
vile, after a solemn consultation, determine
to call in the doctor Tina, grave parsonage
arrlved-felt his pulse-ihrew a know Jog look
at The celiing-and, in Il low whisper. ordered
him an ounce of brandy per diem. When the
doctor bad made his exit, in came Christnpher,
the eldest son. " Christofll ChrlsIofflc -
cried the old anti, go down stairs sgln, an
prIng up the SiStdHt and look among to tables
how much makes an ounce of brandy. Chris
topher complied, aud read aloud from the book
eight drachms make one ounce Stop
dere, Chrisotll', stop dere, say--tat is lie
toctnr for me-he understands my cache
gives me oighi dram day, un never took
more as SIX aiore, put Railways wanted eight
50 pring oo-te society don't prevent us from
lakin medcme. Ulster Sentinel
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CHE AP
CkOTNAEG STORE

q ETH S MKENNEY respectfully iniof"
~ the inhabitants of Lynchburg aud us
clnitv, that he has taken the Store on ha'
Street. Immediately opposite the office OF u.
Virsinian. aud next door to Hart ~ Dd''
where he intends to open a large and sene''
assortment "f Ready Made Clothing, (madP =,
RichmOnd,) part Of which has arrived, con,E'
ing in part Of the following articles: o''
Coats, Frock Goats, Dress Coats. Coa'p'
Cloth. Cassimeres, Casinnet and Cord ..
falcons, with variety Of Vests, sumner ran =.
looms, Shirts. Drawers, &c. all Of which he
disposed 10 sell a, The most reduced prices II
cash. He expects an additional supply IN Inv
course of a Few weeks, which will make MS
sortment complete. Those Gentlemen aud L
dies who intend purchasing Clothing tor es ~
wants, are respectfully invited to call heio'
they purchase elsewhere.
April IL OF
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

Pressure Of Wind-I, is ascertained bv
accurate estimate, that the pressure Of the vi d,
upon 10 sails when set. comprising the sni, y
the n. Carolina IA. is equal to the weigh, y
20 7sS lbs. avoirdnpais, nearly loA tons T..
number o square yards of canvass unon VII
Inc pressure operates, is 26O2.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

, oaaSe q morning fog orer rtuers.-A fog is
. IN" whenever wdtery vspor arising from
'"e ta''h meets with colder air. which coodsns.
d,r II, river does not become sensibIy colder
n, Tue night than it was the preceding dav
Ja '' '"e ar over the land becom number of
-, eo'uer' and the vapor from the river
"''" 10 nearly as much by night as by day
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

Vinegar is found that the gastric ,v,,.
or the imitation which sometimes takes nlsa'y'
the s'omachs Of cattle, in consequence NJ N
excess oil green food. and OF the g. t6s,.s ~
produced and which cannot escape, ms,
frequently relieved by vinegar, which D n. :. y
end TO the production OF gas. al
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SaAE aT AYCHlOS.
This morning at II O'Clock,

HIS iuoIiililS al L Sio1"
3 hhds. Sugar
2 do Sugar House No asses
do We., lnd'a ti0m
10 kegs Mails, from 4 d, IL
3 barrels l. af Sugar
G ilee, Sap and Candies
boxes 6ne Hats
30 sacks Salt
20 Demjuhn| old SPIRITS
Silk and Cotton 5 ocNins5
Cloths and CassImeres I
Summer Vest,ng
Drilling and Silk Nesting
Cut Glass Ware
Sheeting and Shifting
Bed Ticking
On GO days credit.
JOHN CARROLL, Auctoncee
April Il IL
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

The editor of the United States Gazette, thus
takes a knaye TO task
Some rascQ 1--WE were disposed TO use a
harshe' epithet, but iorbeaD has stolen from
Messrs. Thorbnrn K Sons. New York, small
plant Of the Camelia Japonica. which cost the
owners five guIneas in London. The ,hiel
onght TO be confined for life in the centre of n
thorn bush, aud led upon dragons root, boiled
in spirits of turpentue. A fellow who would
steal valuable flower from a garden, opened
only to please the public would rob his father
OF his gray hairs 10 make strings to a fiddle
bow lie Ough, 10 be - but We have done
pretty will already, and even better, perhaps,
than We should have done but for certain pri-
vate griefs E"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

EXTRACTS FROM L.VATERs APHO.
hSNs
| Men carry Their characters noi seldom IN
their pockets; you might dec,de on more that
halfy acquanauc. had you will or righ
10 turn their pockets inside out
=. Cod, an animal, plant are not com
panlons OF man nor is tue faulIless then
Judge with leni'y, &c.
B. To know man, borrow the ear of the blind
and the eye OF The deaf
i. Who will moi see where he should or
could, shall not see when he would
.. As your enemies aud your friends, so arc
you.
6. Who has no friend and no enemy. i, ons
of the vulgar, and without talents, powers or
energy.
:. Thousands are hated, whilst none are low
ed without a real cause
3 Who writes as hr speaks, sneaks as he
writes, and looks as he speaks and writes, is
honest.
y. You never saw Vulgar character sensible
of the value of time
10, Who forces himself on others. is 10 him.
self load
ii. Between passion and lie. there Is moi a
fingers breadth.
IL Tue more honesty man has, the less he
ahecIS the air OF Saint
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

Portentons The Winyaw lntelligencer
has made Shcrt work Of it. and thrown oil the
shackles OF the Union with a. much ease as il
would kill muSquito. Hear il 4" Ne how
ever believe in the paramount authority Of the
State. Our allegiance is to htr, and are kno,o
nothing Of The Federal Gopernment-except
from the adhesion 10 IL of South Carolina and
are therefore ready TO obey her laws without
fear OF treason, or the Supreme Court"
Gen, Pat
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

Hydroptobia. Nashville Republican of
the l9th ult states that fatal OF this dread
iul maiady recently occurred in that place
The unfortunate sufferer was a little girl.
about eleven years of age. named Hay,
residing 10 the suburbs of the town. She was
bitten through the arm by dog on the 25th
January last, and on the 18th of March, forty
eight days after the orcurrence, the disease
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

appeared, attended with tie usual symptoms.
Death ensued " iihin three DAYS alter the ar
pear,nce Of the malady. A physician VITO was
called 10 the day after the bite. strongly urged.
that the wound shonld be cauterized, but this
prescription which might have saved the patient
was not followed. eituer from persuasion that
possibly the dog was not mad, or from rell-
snce on the virtues OF a species Of stone COM
monty called the " mad stone" which had
been previously applied. The editor adds that
notion prevails somewhat extensively among
the ignorant and The uniformed that the
" mad stone" is sovereign remedy for the
bite Of mad dog,-they thing it possesses the
power oi extracting the poison from the wound!
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miugtn'o contact with colder air, IS co,i.-
ed into fog 1'aasQ'.
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Sarery.-Whaia stupendous, what n, ;ocon
prehensible MACHINE Is ,,,, w, - W. wv "'''-
ton, famine, stripes, Imprisonment. and das,b
''se'f, ~ ylndicaion OF his oun Lberi,, and ,h..
next moment be deafto ali those natives whose
power supported him through his trial and
'nh'c' on ms fellow-men a bondage. one hour
ol "n'ch Is fraught with more misery than a.
-Js6e, son. e'e'"o" ~ oppose
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

n RS. 1oMpKiNo. continues to ,eae
1v1 Music on The Piano Fore. She also ~.
cei''s young ladies in her family as boarders
April l. inv
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Indian Rubber, or Gum ElastI'
Over Shoes.

S&OR sale an assortment ri Indian ku's'
- or Gum Elastic Over Shoes. -.
Howell DAVlh5
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FEMALE EDUCATION

+ FMALF EDUCATION.
fENHE next session Of the subscriber, Scho, 4
n will commence on Monday the Sd =,
MAJ, and close the last OF July, when there win
he n vacation oil two months. No pupil vl.
be received for less period than from the tim.
of entrance TO the expiration of the session.
Terms, as heretofore. SO per month.
=, T. Il. SMITH
March 90 iGc
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12
A MORAL CAIECIISM

~, 'T'Cf'7hI4 NIf E4OT1TSN
"nai are friends made of2-Persons who
can please or serve each other.
where can get them Every where, if
you nave rank, influence or money.
WIN 'hey break '-Undoubtedly unless each
will bend lte
What are enemies made of The most hit.
ter of friends
what experience made of 7. -Observstions
on the mistakes of others, and the r.mem.
ofance OF suffering from our own
"na' Is Courage made of Fear of con.
tempt.
Wnal Is mischief The wit of fools.
, wna' Is punn'ng The folly of wit.
"na' Is repartee That which il is cIeye
10 thnk, and wise to suppress.
." 'nafles Flower being asked his do6ni
a'''Vn ., enough, replied "A little more than
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fSpstch 10 be Continued
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VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
SENA TIE

DINA r..
HenicO-6en. J. b Haryie oil, Beverly y.
Browne 81.
NottoWay-Wm. Old %, DR.. II. Branch 81
Rockingham-Mr. Wallou--no opposition
Rockbridge-D W. Paueson 90, Thus. J.
Stuart 80
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Hemico--John q. Williams 24S, WIN. G..
NJ sbyf q Robert Mayo l65. J. VI. Bolts 80.
NottoDay-Asa Oliver. DIR. A. Watkins
SwseT-Gen. Eppes, George Goodwyn
King George-E. Oldham. Hay Taliaferro. :
1tbemarte. - homas W. Gimer, Rice W
Wood.
SpottsdUania-Robert Powell, WIN. II Full
CHI r.
Princess AnMe I. Land BurweI
h. Moseey.-
Rockingha Mcmahon, Joseph { line
F,ederick-James NJ. Mason, Vn Wood
Rockbrdge- Samuel Med Moore, J. w
Dowell.
Nem Members
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CON- HUNIC ALTON 10, tie pIyqinoa
HOGS.
To Can't John HenderIOu.


To Capt John Henderson,
DEAR SIH--oome time past, ! andefsi God
thai you owned a superior breed of Hogs and
la'ely noticed in the Virginisn that you had
killed one weighing more than 600 lbs
This superiority OF your Hogs mast either
originate with the breed be produced by plen-
tlful feeding, or by gene al peculiar treat
ment
You would much oblige me, aud do your
country service, by sending to the Vrgnlan
for publication, answers 10 the following que.
ricsf
lsL What breed of Hogs is yours III no
name. then what is their shape aud general APP
pearance
ID, As to their nature. health aud hardi
no cd
81. Whether or not Of these you can, with
the same expensr. make more meat than you
could ftle common and scrub breed
Din. Whether your Hogs are kept IN houses
or run ~ the woods, or in fields
9th. What kinds OF food are they treated
with, and if any, what medicines administered
for the promotion OF health, or for the cure of
diseases
Your old acquaintance,
Il DRUMMoND
March, 1880.
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ITEMS.

Mr. Clay arrived a, Frankfort (Ken.) on the
o5th uli on his return home from New Or
leans.
The Providence Advertiser contradicts the
report OF an orphan youag lady, rich. brautiful
and accomplished, having taken the veil at the
Ursune Convent, as mentioned by the Boston
Traveller,
The Quebec Gazette says" The adsices
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

TTlRGiNiA, Set AT Rules holden in the Clerks
W office 1.-THE County Court ofBedford, on the 5th
day oftpril, le30 Silas Taylor Plf against Sam
The defendant, Sanl II. Page not having entered his
appearance aud given security according the act of
Assembly and the rules OF tins court aud appearing TO
the faction ofhe that he is not an nhnb,san,
OF this Commonwealth On the motion Of the plaintiff
by counsel IT is ordered that tho said def Sanl b. Page
do appear here on The 4lh Monday in June an
the bill the Plaintiff and that copy of thjs ar
der be forthwith inserted in the Lyuchburg Yirginan
for two months SUCCESSFULLY, aud posted at the front
door OF the courthouse OF this county several
court days.
ACopy-res,eS g 4. WINGFIELD, D. C.
April II wsm
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12
OBITUARY.

DIED, Mt his residence, IN Franklin county,
on the I'd inst, Major BENJAMIN COOK, in
the 72d year Of his age. fe~ baye lived more
exemplary life. or died more lanented
"The man dies, but his me mory lives"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

IT An English paper remarks. that, il the
Thanking privilege we're abolished in Great brI-
tain, a revenue would accrue TO the government
Of a. least E500,O00 sterling. If the Thanking
privilege had been abolished IN the United States
while our present Minister to Colombia who
acquired by his abuse Of it the name of " Free
Tom Moore) remained in Congress, we have
- aosht that orr rcvepue, derived from the
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12
THE AMENDED CONSTITUTION.

[1J7 We learn, also. tina, in Princess Aane
the vote was TO | in favor of the new consti
tution-Seyersl Of the above counties are only
partially heard 'front.'
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FANCY ARTICLES.

FANCY ARTICLES.
Walking Canes. gil, and figured Ivory heads
Box Wood aud fancy Snuff Boxes
Quill back fine Ivory and Pocke, Combs
Cbina, Desk md Pocket inkslands
Cups aud Balls, an amusing article
Cravat Stinenefs, MHsks Of vs'ious phizes
Pickle spoons and Folks, Mustard Spoons
Leather Purses, Steel Busks
Gill Brnds superior Sn'penders
A great variety Of plain aud cut glass smelling
bottles
A complete assortment of loves English SIM
wing Cakes
do do do Fancy do
Medallions, "a new aricle)
Elegant Toy Watches for grls and boy,
Tooth Brushes, Goa, Plaster
Superior Chiocse is, Counters
Roman Violin Strings
Bead Hriicules, Visiting Cards
Concavn Mirrors, Screw Cushions
Pocket Books md Wallets. assorted
Quo Rose, Naples Soap
Drawing Ctayons Elastic Carriers
BOHEMIAN Mantle Ornaments
Do Tnmblers
DO Mugs, Pitchers, Cups and Saueerf for cilf
dren
Oh cloth table Mats (new article
Wax mud Md Dolls Of every Kind
Pomeroy's Razor Straps
En.rson's do do
Hair Brushes Silver lhimbles
Iiemming IL Sons Needles assorted
Key Rings. Sugar Nippers
Percussion PISTOLS and Caps
Knives and Forks for children
Roger superior RnzoIs, in double and sing
cases
DO DO pen and pocket Knives
Elegant cut Wine Glasses and Tumblsrs
Lamp Glass and Wicks. ofevery sihc, NC.
GH0c,8HIESs sc.
White, Green and Java Coffee
81 Cros Sugar
Old Madeira Wine (GiIliafs importation y
1929
Sicily Madeira do
| French Madeira d.
Pou and IeneriiIe do
Dry and sweet Malaga do
Superior pima apple Cheese
Bunch kaisios Cnpers
Oranges. Lemons
Jameison's Cra, kera (fr.shD
Havana and American Segars, &c &c.
M4DIcIWM3a &C.
CaIcined Masnssia
Mace, Pearl Ash
! EPSON and Clauber Salfs
Campfire. Cream1artar
/ Salad Oh, Liqunrice
| 5eidlitz aud Soda Powders
Castor On, IN a. pit. aud Ipt. bottles
Paragoric. oil Peppermint
Oil Lemon, Pearl Barley
| Mnccab0y and other Snuff.
Hair Powder, Canary Seeds, &c. Ic. ac.
,,,o SAMUEL AYRES.
Rplh ~ iifs
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

C0ngress.-In the Senate. the debate on 6lr.
Foot's resolution still continues and IN the
H. of Repre- sent ,tves, that on the giant road
from Buffalo TO Nav Orleans, promises to mo-
nopolize no less time. We find nothing else
in their proceedings worthy Of special MENTION
except the following items.
In the II. of II. the greater part Of Monday
last was consumed in debating aud dispos'ng
ofa petition of Judge Peck, of Missouri, VINO
is abont to Undergo the ordeal Of an
impeachment, praying that written de-
fenee of his official conduct may be re-
ceived by the House, and that witnesses
NAV be heard, before the House proceed to
decide upoq the Report of the Judiciary Com
mit,ep, recommep ding his impeachment The
petition was finally laid ON the table, aud order
ed to be printed.
MIR. Holmes, OF Maize. on the same day offer
edto the Senate, the following resolutions,
which. we suspect, have meaning which does
not meet the eye They were laid on The Ia
BILE one day of course:
Resolved, That the Postmaster General be
directed 10 inform the Senate whether any
money has been paid by him 10 the present
rriulcr fr Congre. II 1'@c''N' 'oT york fo.te
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

Shocking Catastrophe Last Wednesday
night, house occupied by Nj. Greasy ASA
Shoe makers shop IN Madison Otherwise
known as Scuille town. opposite this place.
~nts; and We are sorry TO Learn ihata mulatto
boy, belonging TO Landon CablI, esq. persisted
IN the flames. We have heard il suege4ted
the lre was the work ofan ,ncendary.
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NEW GOODS
H.. Cheaper than ever.
JOHN j. PURVES

MS now opening, at his Cash Store,
ia near the Banks, tho largest and.
Ii cheapest Stock OF GOODS he has
ever before offered tho public. These
Goods were bought by himself, in the
Northern Cities within the last month,
and selected with great care. Tho fol-
lowing are few Of the articles !:
French Bombaaine, black Brochelle, Hastings.
Drilling. aud many other handsome Goods
for Gentleme0's summer apparel
Marseilles, Moleskin, Silk and oiher Vestings
Bandann" aud other pocket Hdkfs some as
low as 81 ! . cents
Palmarine, Barege, Silk and Gsuze IIdkfs and
Scsrfs
Italian Lusirings. Senschews, &c
Csi'cos, large assortment, from II . cents
to rs.
Ginghams, 4 wide, al % cts. per yard
Swiss. Book, Jsckonei and other hInslius and
Canbrics
Cross barred Muslin unusually low
IRISH Linen Renting. Thread Cambnc
Domestic Tow Linen
imported do at Cd per yard
Domestic G"ods. a large stock Of brown, plaid
and 6leaehed
Cotton Yarn, of superior quality, all sizts
Hardware and Cutlery
Shoes. Hats Crockcry Ware aud hlua
Groceries, &c. &c.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-12

"a paragraph was here omitted by the Ed
tor Of the Journal, on account Of its personal
illusions. He published that had voted for
this large sum that | might favor the distressed
FAM of Seaton This | knew nothing Of. L,
| was truly gratuitons. had every reason TO
| believe that he had made this representation
that il might reach home for no other purpose
but TO enable my enemies. politically mean,
to put me down. | assure you upon my hon.
or, so far from doing what did 10 favor Gales
| & Seaton that had not been in either OF their
houses for seven years We are not OH friend
iy terms. But knew they would do the work
far better, and as cheap, il not cheaper, IN the
end have other reasons which weighed on
this occasion. Duff Green Is the PRIMER 10
Congress, and gets on SO slowly that we can
get no documents to send TO our constituents,
until they are Published abroad in every news
papet
Besides all this, ! intended before the bust
NESS was begun, TO reduce the number OF vol
umes al ie,sl one half, by inlerpoSng n resolu-
ton 10 stop Or cuItaI the books othIs sort which
shall hereall er he gwen TO the members OF Con
gress
But, nv dear sir, the great oh'nce Of which
have been guilty, Is, | have remained TOO 1ooS
in the Senate There are two or three other
cannot wait Until serve out another term
This business is Of piece with the attacks
m de on me in 1922. | have offended about
to the same degree i" this case. have been
in the Senate eleven wears, and by opposing the
various projects for drawing public MONIES /
have saved more than Slu,0D0,0OO, and my
efforts during he present session, VIII
show how far have been instrumental IN sh-
wing from sac, ifco. at least 800 ,ooO.o oo Of
acres of your public lands. For these reasons
have been offensive here 10 some OF lhe Hes-
tern members, as we'll as IL others, ~ II Is tnt
wish OF the citizens of S. Carolina that should
not be reelected, shall go out without re'uc'
lance conscious that have done some eoou
ifin nothing else, at least in conjunction WIN
Others of the people in our Legislature IN $50
in opening the eyes OF the citizens OF our o'"'e'
against that monster, Internal Improvement
W hich the favortes of South Carolina were
cherishing both in and out Of Congress.
The monstrous debate got mp len weeks ago
is still going on. could not sop II, and al
ter it ha continued six weeks, | found myself
induced to make a speech myself when printed
Your ob't servt VIM SMITH.
p. S-There is nothing confidential 10 tins
letter can make good all have said.