Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-11-05


Grundy, the U. S. Senotor from T.nnessee. in ad
dressing the young ladies of u seminary which con
tanned upwards of one Eunjred pupils remarked ,h,
u ne could only persuade the young hides If oar
country or any portion of them, to Withdraw their
arms from every young whose breath has The leasi
SAVIOR OF strong d'iaf. he could accomplish more than
he could any otherway. TIT. lssro,. :
From, The w. T.sJour,,ai OF, Commerce orfli 90
lMPOR iANr FROM sCOLOMlSA
Sa'e indeoted to TIE polteness of Lac Editors of
I'll hedactor Tor Carthagena papers t. September 9Th
ana hogota dates to August % h. recriyt d hv way
OF Jamaica and Havana Their contents, II wall be
seen are'higiy important. A revolution has taken
place against the government, II battle has been
,ouSh, pstween i's partizans and IT. oppnsers-he
latter have ben victorious and entered the capital
The irst document which presents itself 10 our no.
ice. Is aDeclaralon the Garrison pfthe CAPITAL
OF Masdaena" pronounced in Carthagena on the Cd
OF August II begins thus:
The Commandant General of the Department
Mariana Monia, having received information of he
Declaration of the Provlncof Socorr in favor of the
nations remaining entire and the constitution re-
Gently adopad, and declaring His Excellency the H.
oerator, Generallssmo of he army;-also taking into
consideration the critical circumstances of the ca
ptal (Bogota in consequence of the resolution ia
ken by the Callao battalion and the neiphbouripp
popuiaton; and considering the imperious necessity
which devolves upon this garrison, of devsine means
wlthou delay for preserving the integrity of the Re-
puolc and savlAg our population from the horrors of
aparcny proceeds to convoke Junta of War cou,pos
ed ofall the officers in he place. in order to hear their
opinions and decide course conduc TO he .,lrsu
ed In this important crisis
meeting was accordingly held IN the evening of
the same day, at which all the officers were present
/ eXcep Two who were DEF AIMED by sickness and one
who was absent a. his country seat. Among hose
whosattended we're Generals Carreno, Ucros Lea.
ry, Lugue, and Blanc,,,-seven colonies, two captains
OF the Navy, ten first CPmmandants and various other
subordinate. officers. The following considerations
were adopted by he Junta:
J. That the Communication with the capital is inter
ruped by besIegng troops and that the present con-
oitlon OF the government is unknown.
| mat while the situatIon of the government is
lntimated by creditabe letters from Honda news has
neen received from Venezuela, which in connexiou
with That from Socorro. gives Hs=to undersan dis
tinctly the spirit which prevails in the great body OF
| the Republic
3. That it is very probable the Declaration. OF
Socorro will be seconded by the other Provinces -
sDepartmes OF Bpyaca, and that the other Depart
ments will soon follow since is well known by the
pubic prints, letters. &c that desire prevails for
maintaining the integrity of thu Republic and that
His Exceliency, the Liberator shoald take copmsnd
| of the army. :
a. That as the army is he protector of the publ c
liberties seems to be in acccordancc of the will of
the people to declare for the same sentiments and
| support them by their
.. That the claims supported blythe Calao batta-
lion, are not only theirs but also the claims of the
people IN the vicinity of the capital, and the ndlv
uals OF most pectabty honor and patriotism
within Its precincts; and that these demands ore ms
! tilted by the conduct of the present Ministry
D. mat ms Ministry, at the head of fiction of
demagogues, and uncontrolled by reason, has openly
committed multitude OF outrsges npon The, Censti-
tuition, some of which have been stated in the pubIi
| prints.
| 2. That the government beng surrounded by this
faction cannot possibly with freedom or promote
the common ielicity and that therefore it would be
dangerous not wrong. to execute the orders which
enanate from the M,nstrv
o. And asty-That this Ministry has rendered
itself odious to the army By its unconstitutional acts
mn =trflf to
execfation account of their conduct their connex
Ifn with the conspiracy OF 25h Sept 1925 and ;hr
protection they have afforded and are still ao,ding
to the actors IN that scene ard the asassns of the
Grand Marshal Of Ayae;lcho [Gen Sucrc.
The Jun'a then decided, almost unanilnous}v thar
under existing circumstances the ConnandaHt Cen
eral ought not to obey the orders which he MIGHT 70
ceive from the government at Bogota, and further
more, that Vt was his defy render assstance as fI
as he was able without endanrerlDp the internal So
curly of the Department 10 those Departments
which had declared, might declare i'm favor of :
chaise o. bilsstry the Ccnst1tion,. aud the intec
Try OF ihe Republic they also agreed to invite the
Iioeraor 70 place hinsefat the head of the army
although the Commsndant General surrested thai
sucb - invitation might give opportunity 10 his enc
mes 10 accuse bif OF moro Vaccinations, and to kac
nm with new insults Gen. BFiceno declared that
he would obey no other orders but those which en-
anated from the Lberator from Chief appoint cd
by the Libtrstor a DePutafon was then chosen
to wait upon bis ExceleHcy and inform him of the
wishes OF the Junta The Declaration is stoned b1
! the CommandaDt General, and bs all the o'her Off.
GERS present
On the following day, Sept Sd, similar Declara-
ton made by the civil officers and pf,ncoal eiti
zens Of Carthagena, in the Saloon Of The Palace and
Is entitled the Pronunc'amento Of the capital Of Mag
daleDa| Il is signed by the Project of tie Depaft-
nent, and numerous other citizens
REVOLUTION IN BOGOTA.
Carthagena date Of Sept 9Th, communicates
Some very Interesting details under the head off, Pa
elbcatIon Of the CAPT and Chasiseraenf r the Dom