Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-05-13

.omances. Ns4i pnsat nc ieFso.ieae aiteF
lining this tale. ask, i" how could they Chat is
,bs money! " come through the hands CT Gen.
,....on or ary of his friends at the metropo-
r-,p |, was cruel IN the Republican--abso-
,s.alv .,,ei-to clineh the matter with such a
n lis beautiful story be true, every one
~. that i. would have been impossible that
.. .Iaek,on, or any OF his friends at The
..ro,o,;.." could have had any hand in res
,o,;oy the money TO the Bank-unless, indeed
IN. one of them wears The seven league boots
:, ,,ck the Giani-killer and possesses the ma.
.;c.I mower OF discovering stolen goods, at,ri.
,,,sd Of old 10 Salem witches, aud moro lately
20 Ebo negroes.
Z. Never did base and rotten policy
..cover her workings with such de ably wounds"
For the present, we have done with the
viii, washing Committee. We advise them,
bo9eyer. TO employ more expert story-iell
,h.o him of the Republican Tor, although We
,aooo, but admire his ingenuity, ye, he so out.
r,ges all probability in his narrative. that its
r,l..sood cannot be concealed from the most |
careless observer.
Mr. LGtrs0n, vpi"ions.--No,hins can be
clearer than that the opinions OF Mr.. jefferson /
were decidedly favorable TO the protection and
,pcouragemen, of our infant anafactures -
Every man is Of course at liberty 10 pu, what
value he may please on the fact. That il is so !
+, conclusi,ely shown by the following letter,
which. many years ago, - addressed TO Doct !
eper. !" the father of democracy in Peunsyl |
ysula,' and which is nov made public by The
son Of DR.. L. who Is member Of Congress !
from that State. doubtless with a design Of
counteractipg the effects OF the Anniversary
Dinner OF the 18Th of April last. The letter
needs no comment:
WASHINGTON April 81, 1880.
70 the Editor Of the Upland onion.
As u letter iron, Mr.. JEFFER SON TO my father.
has partially been made public. send Won a
copy of the original, 10 my possession. Will
YOU he pleased 10 give il an insertion in your
paper
In haste, | am. very respectfully,
Your obedieni serv't
GEORGE e. LEIPEe
Washington. Jan. 81, 1909.
RI T,nr Sir: Yonr letter of the 18th, was duly
ysceiyed, aud before thai Towers book, which
ION had been 30 kind as 10 lend me, had come
o. hand. for which pray you to receive my
thanks. You jadge rightiy thai. here, ! have
M time TO read. cursory view of The
hook. shows me ,ba, the author ia a man of
much learning in his line. have heard Of
.ome other late writer Ohe name I forget,)
who has undertaken 10 prove contrary events
,tom the same sources aud particularly, that
England is not TO be put down; and that this
ia the favorte aufhor IN that country. As To
InyselG my religious reading has been
long confined to the moral branch of
religions, which 10 the same IN all religious
while IN that branch which consists OF dogmas
all differ, all have different sect-the former
instructs US how TO live we'll and woribiy ia
society the latter are, made 10 interest our
minds, 10 the support Of the teachers who
inculcate them hence, for one sermon on IA
moral subject, you hear ten on the dogmas OF
,he sect. Howev .r,relg ionis not the subject for
GU and me neither of us know the relig ious
opinions of the other, that is a matter between
our Maker aud ourselves we understand one
smother better in politics, to which, therefore,
will proceed. The House OF Representatives
passed last night, bill for a meeting OF Con
gress on the ODD Of May this substantially
decides the course they mean TO pursue, that
is, 30 LEI the embargo continue till then, when
il Sill cease, and letters Of marque and reprsal
pc issued against such nations as shall not then
have repeated their obnoxious edicis the great
majority seem to have made up their minds on
this, while there is considerable diversity OF
opinion on the details of reparaiion, 10 wit.
naval force. volun'eers,arm non intercourse,
DC. write freely to YOU. because knew that in
stating facts. you will MOI quote uames You
know that every syllable t'erred in my name,
becomes teU for the federaiists 10 torment the
public mud on, bv their paraphrasfs and per-
versions have lately iucuicated the encoDr
agement Of manufactures. 10 the tent of our
own consumption, at least in all ARTICLES of
which we raise the raw material. On tuis the
Federal papers and meetings have sounded the
alarm of Chinese policy, destruction of com
merce, NC. that IS 10 say. The non which we
make must not be wrought here into ploughs.
axes, hoes, &c. in order thai the ship owner
may have the profit Of carrying tito Europe
and bringing il back in manufactured
form. as il after manufacturing our own raw
materials for our owe use, there, would not be
n surplus produce sufficient 10 employ a due
proportion OF navigation IN carrying IL 90 mar.
ket, and exchanging il Tor those articles of
which we have not the raw material; yet this
absurd hue aud cry has contributed much TO
federaiae New England; their doctrine goes
to the sacrificing agriculture and manufactures
TO commerce; TO the calling all our people
from the interior country TO the sea shore 10
turn merchants and to convert this great agI-
cultural country into II city Of Amsterdam.
Blu, trust the good sense of our country will
see that its greatest prosperity depends on
Que balance between agriculture. manufactures.
and commerce :; and not in this protuberam
navigation which has kept Us in hot water from
'he commencement OF our govern ment, and is
now engaging US in a war. That this may be
avoided, If it caa be done, without a surrender
Oh our rights, is my siacere prayer.
Accep, the assurances of my constant
esteem and respect. (SigDed)
til JEFFERSON.
Mr. LHlPER.