Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-02-02

o. Tie opposition, led BY de spcrutc ln, l.rs Tn r. e,;n
.neir iost power but II will be in vain, if the people
eternal vigilance, the only oviidiiion where
by they hold their liberties. The urstocrato party
10 always vlgant and organized and comes upon the
people Ike n thief in fhe night. Let them fnd the
republican party rallying in all ouartcrs IN the
standard of Jackson and democracy, as ygiiant mud
hrm as the pario and heroes who were on the side
OF Andrew jackson the 9Th of January 1915, de-
tending the republic
II other and mure direct evidence were wanting,
the decline Of Green's consequence, and his rapid
acceleratiou towards FINAL and absolute extinction is
apparent from his furious zeal So Indicative of per
sonal uneasiness, to keep what be is pleased to de-
nominate The Democratic party, unlted. His defipi
ton OF the Democratic party, is tie Jackson party.
and the sole test of orthodoxy which he resorts
WILL by any uneans acknowledges, ia the supper, of
himself and his personal friends Ov party is the fa
niilar speculation by which he describes the Jackson
party and it is entirely with the personal
ty that peryades all bis politics. He j. incapable of
disenunsling private from public considerations No
mnn can be q Democratic Republican who docs not
think precisely he thinks The lsust departure
from that standard, fatal the pretensions of tho
offending wight. What renders this test the more
unreasonable and difficult of conformity is that i. is
perpetualy fuctuating, He toleratcs no free-tbink
ing In others, yet is himself ,hing by turns and
nothing long" One must not only think with him,
but change with him. He is the present moSpent,
Sinte- right man Of tho FIRST vateS- BE declares
himself opposed in the to every thing which
tends OF has ever been supposed to tend to couseh
datIon; yet In detail, has be opposed to our
knowledge, one single of those measures involving
the danger, IN their passage through Congress He
confines himself to generalties, which perhaps all
men will agree with hiin-he b never found in the
track whom specific aces to be decided. Self is
the Alpha and 0n,ezn Of his politics. WLen Duff
Green IS In daugerthen the Federal party (lena
ago dead and buried s raliyng and the Democratic
party b called upon to stand to heir arms. Previous
to his election Printer to the House of Bepreeen-
tatives, the Telegraph teamed with elnrums TO tie
Democratic Party. They were called upon THAT is
the jackson members of the House) 10 unite Us one
man. They were assured that The ..Coakiion' wes
not dead-that the snake only seoteled not kill
ed-and nothing could drive Hannibal from the gates
and Keep the pnrfg Omitted but the election of the
Aforesaid Duff us Ptl6ir Printer. CHAT was the
hinge upon which the destinias Of the Republican
party turned. Once again, We find the Telegraph
raging sinlnr a!arums of danger to The Republican
party. "Ehdeavors making to rally tho federal
party under the banner of Nr. Wchster'-'W ebst er
and Clay endeavoring to unite the disafected of
all parties under the name of National Republicans.
in an unholy crusade against the administration
these and thousand such Statements tedious to
enumerate, and too preposterous to refu,e team in
The Telegraph. Cine might with half an eye, that
something vas The matter, that Duff himself was in
straits-and the proceedings of the Senate accord.
tngly explain the new and sudden danger which has
come upon toe Republican party. This is-trenble
Republicans at tho imminent peril which threatens
your ascerdancy-that Wr. Webster under the re-
peated provoeatfon of having his language misrepre.
scented, and bis sentiments perverted by paper the
conductor Of which IS officer of the Senate and
which for that reason carries with it something of
sfheial authority, has introduced resolution for pro-
cseding to the election of Printer to the Senate.
hence arises the danger that menecee the Republican
party and henceforward, until that danger has passed.
the benefits Of Union among Republicans that fs
none others are or by possibility
can be, Republicans--aDd alternate bullying and
coaxing, will characterize the Telegraph. ghe ar,i-
Gle we quote is a sample. Connected with these,
and springng from tho same source the lesiro Of re-
tanning the Printing of the Senate are continual ut
tacks upon Mr. Webster or the most graeui.pus and
vindCtiye character.
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rable reception of the new Constitution by the pco
pie are decsive-Phe South side of the Rivef-thc
tide water-the middle conntry-the Valley general
ly-the South Vest and the Benawha country seem
either satisfied, arc willing to acaniesce. The
newspapers With very few exceptions-the principal
of which as far yet ascertained are the Winches
ter Virgnian, the Wheeling Compiler and the Lees
burgh Vashipgtonian-hav espoused the same side.
Pie North West appears to be the only section of
Virginia, where the Constitution is likely to meet
with serious opposition, to lose majority Of vol
Co.'S Even there, we have little doubt opposition
Will cool before investigation and disappon nsent
yield 10 tho plain considerations of advantage and
expedicncy, which recommend adoption. 1.-THE vote
in April Is any thing like full one, we believe the
aggregate majority sill be 10000.
The following letter is from an ntefigen, citizen