Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-12-23

act SHOULD mol defognir ron ihf Htite se'fs "
honor may have carned IN the various oiaees
hsv- been called On - tli, than any wsh va
rs,.ia a seat in this hoass. For, although me
stat,nn !. one OF honor, aud although II would
ha,. beea consaiaiofy 10 ute 10 renew me ieS
ft,.n4l,htts OF former dafs. ibtt had noi been
eut a,unisr h, The 6ery hf-Hd 81 pariy HH'-
I ,,.sit, and 10 see afVaud ns IN saus 1l lbosf
4 Sbs have gone 10 iAsii long hume iof ~.
! Bat nss Ani fhtn thai see cry AT al among
1 theta add = tBaagh Il sould lac gf'ih' "'s
! 10 haze gtyen thr sitte, Though u Nas ""'
the Nd - : NIT oi4uY Hbfltilss ahb shst ''"'
It,aat.I, th. - bitshui"nt aud organization OF
/ the Sew IansinutIJn--i 81, al ii'fa- SIM '"''
/ notlI,ag brisre HE .npfns toh ma a." g"
I testing ior plar" 10 "hich nav ~
.ts,,sd h, fhr yeot.le. III thr poii cal fegola-
Itan winch has occurred ~ ms toan''ba among
! the many t1aaers. D. ea.as p'fs'is ci~eh.
! And bc a..ai,d. 81. thai Wbro 5on mail nav
.a,i.d over ne .ra II pHEiic late - lo"f -
4 have yot, vii uasr brHbHne glad iasrsh thThe'
| tr,tn u. storms AMI IT. tempssls--"h'h 20"
/ have travelled nv,r that path tor lh''lN Se"'s'
/ YOU - II hnd that ibsfe are more 'atrs nan
wheat "a Inc hatsc.f OF public service h"''
had nv toll .hafe 81 these Objects 81 hhpih' uh.
| have niled many place. al high f'spph-ie""F
pardon mr., Mr.. speaker, -i1r lo' nav"
had nv paItny da,s and there was h'hs'
shsn ro.e a. tbs HOuse with some lhls com
s,derat,an. Your records viii show that am
M st,sn9rr to these waits l nave sefh VIM
! ma, h.4a den,ej to many. | have Sen my "Nh
land rrrensratsd--rtsng ~ ~ inlsht NJ
like fhe strtplihr shepherd ~ coinbhl WIN 'hf
eprr q aItnh. have seen tn hehi Of lihrfly
moving upon the wstsTs-nhd pfIne'phil'fs
and powers hurled down. and freedom 'ptihR
mo ar on lhrt tuins. hasr seen nay country
moving steadily onsard IN The mattn OF p'o'
per,fv. have seen and passed through AZ
/ these end after lpnF s"ric. ol pn" &c ''p'i"
/ Iwa. re,torrd 10 pfIvAIc lite. u WIS u" WIS"
n n,ne ma sh,alt ~ call Il from nv r'i'fr.
nont II was At the wish al the lenpie ol me
eouoty of Oranec. that | becanea candid IL
| for se.i ~ ms u lase an des"on' Of
showing that ! am nothete 10 enforce an hirgsl
claim thought I wa. here by the yoic" OF
III, ,r,pIc I think No still or nrVrr should
have taken pati 10 The Contest which Is 10" be-
| fore the House. | desired TO remain IN t'clo-
sim BIT ut'er having had my full share Of
hittnciion alter having be"n iho frequent o.
lect 81 the peoples iHyVr, "ts tor me 10 r.
fuse ~ serve my county wnen requested ny my
fellow oir'izen. ilad dhpe 81, ahnpid nav
performed the duty oi republican use 'hf
Term republican. fpr although my ~ u /
NAV nyve been questioned Ivy SOME oeirS'
n has IIll ca,m the name, md vi nei
the ONLY jndees say Sir, mat vas here hir
~ year. ago, defending republican, y ioet
nlys aud afterwards, b. t1e SIDE OF Mads"n,
opposing the Alien aud Scllhod Laws hnd
While | aided IN atiug the corner ftont oi Tue
Ghurch-shalil The couYtt' oi yestetdhy sn"'eh
ihe cup rom m, hand, and refuse me the ''1h'
Of communion say that thrly yfais 40
WAS here al the 81 ie of MADISON, q bohrdIssp
ho,5-iIe ihrn honored mc win his CONFIDENCE
and his approba inu. lie does so nov. And
iCthe praise OF l nt1 wap, III ancient days, con
.idered M honor, may be pIDdd ~ thu rraht
of M,d,soo-for he is greater than ever thir
was ulsD is "A host IN itself ih1ngst,
ar. when called ON by my Eel o" fitI6rns, tpai
!, vas r,y duty TO com oui--l dad so. Is ~
necessary for me 10 elalo ciIGum-
stance, OF tho elcGtluu let them pass. iocei-
we'd the smaller uumbfr Of votes. Aud what
dad lhts arise Crom Ftom the precinct elec-
tons. lhosn scpersta elections may, ~ some
cases have been productive OF certain good
effects, but they are always lhhle to evil. The
Sheriff Al the Court House admitted voter' who
mad paih the Ia. ol 1879 -a hleh believe every
member ofihs house agrees Ia having been IN
accordance with the constitutional pioNN'nn--
while at the precincts, those who had paid the
iax of 1870 aud those only, were Admitted l."
vo=r. BIT tafthis discrepancy. thus House
~o4ld not have experienced the painful nters-
j s.ty of drciiin! IA the case now before H. MY
tlends ~ the close OF tho election came on
aud nj ted upo1 my having the votes chhFds-
sci, 10 which seuted-eud an hhlIy now
in nj Ifc,s,ns gentlemen wno know "hht II ~
10 he urged by I'll II frend', mad the h.'araity
lhere is IA rcsi,ttng ther so'1cia'i rs Il II
ha5 been said, and 50 general "a tlm opinion
thaiI pressure II must b. cOrcc'. that he Shr-
IA shonB MT haye canvassld tTe precinct
woes. lie has b5ehs y7rrly Censured Tor 30
dom. am eqxi.ns Ia defrah him, tor !
Lo,,, ae s,fr, 1, coay cti,n OF ~. dsrtt"i-
nc.s. syl.h. VIZ :, eaher, that YOU know tnaI
man ms do-t,r II tAIr. IS Il tue =. I.f,eii,c
without onii.h IN the world ne /, one. Il Va.
arard l,,ht II tar n.,reia, of ,hr urorlnc, votes
u..nat. pra,,drd Tor ~ lau,it WIS mia dpfy
TO p.,rse them unAcr the common law. lie
fhopgdf that Tho ,ts the urrrrnrt. ,,er.
iIla,,II .n1th tina uftf,,mpd III, ,l,,ty IA NJ.
.jay tie rrturn "a he di That he attrd con.
-,ti,n.lv ,Iagbt. aad .,,,nrr my