Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-06-17

tsr e the iatavis,es between Mr.. McLans
and bis Majesty's ministers, there . su;isisns
reason to expect fasorable rsadf On the
heels sfthis commute alton, Mr. Camhrsiepr
reports . bill vesting in the President con-
dihond power Of opsnisg the trade; moves
fer the correspondence, which is submitted in
secret session; and the bill is hurried through
both houses, and becomes law. After those
assurances, proceeding from such a source,
and all this parade, we had right 10 coniec
ture, as we did, that tbs treaty was soon to be
forthconing;-we could not possibly antici-
pate, what now turns out to be the fact, that
there was not the slightest foundation for a
single one OF the assurances given in the Pres
idents meesags-In addition to the details
from heCommercialAd we learn from
various quarters, that Mr. McLane, in private
letters received by the last arrival, states that
no ad1Gaoe had been made in the neaotiatien,
but that matters stood as they did two years
ago. Let the rejecting reader place this in
formation and the President's message side
by side, AID ask himself. whether the expect
atoms so confidently held forth by that mes
sage, and the whole affair, have not the air
OF hoax played of upon Congress and the
People?
Dir. HAYNE, of South Carolina, who is
brother to the Senator of the same name in
Congress from that State. has beer appoint
ed Navy Agent for the Mediterranean squad
ron. How viii such disnterested patriots as
Retrenchment Hamilton, and his friend Mr.
Martin like this, after having declared that
no gentleman from South Carolina wonld
take office under the present administration,
lest their party should be brought III ques.
ton? Circumstances. however. alter cases.
When the foregoing declaration was made,
fhe ~grapes eere sour" but the nuliiiers have
since become the Pretorian guards Of the Pa
lace.-NAT. jour.
Gen. Jackson had majority of sixty four
IN the House Of Representatives at the open
ing oil the last session of Congress, and Mr-
Clay bad a majority of twenty two at lis
close. These facts were publicly stated, by
member of Congress, in this place, few days
ago, IN the presence Of four other members,
who were friendly to the General at the open.
ing Of the session, and who admitted their
correctness. This is the first instance il. the
annals OF this country in which any President
ever lost so great number OF fiIends i'll Que
sessioR. -HagerStosrn Eorch Light.
Many of the friends of Internal Improve
ments voted for Gen. jackson believing him
to be friendly TO the system They now iind
that they were deceived. They cannot
therefore be blamed if they abandon hiia,
and array themselves on the side of their ewn
and their country's interests in the ranks Of
their READ friends ibid
II is delightful to notice the really personal
affection with which Lafayette is regarded by
all the better part of bis countrymen re-
ward above all price, earned by life of pure
patriotism. On the occasion Of the late libc-
raj dinner, the Patriarch of Freedom was es
corted round the banquetng room in a sort of
tnumphal procession, and was embraced by
nearly all present in a manner which evinced
the greatest cordially and spect.-Egsnstser