Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-08
MILES KING. ESQ

MILES KING, ESQ.
we this day conclude Mr.. Auditor KendaIps 20
port to Congress, on Mr. Kings accounts
we published yesterday, from the Norfolk He,oIS
and we publish to-day from the Beacon articles Va
guessing the Public TO suspend its judament on M,
hngs case unit! be shall DO heard in rcplv 70 n,
Kendall VhIs is the commonest JUSTICE and VIC hon.
VIII DC extended to Mr.. King by every man who re,
CARDS justice respects himself
That the FIRST impresrion created by Kendoll,s ,o-
port on the public nind will be adverse to Mr. Kinp
particularly on superficial reading, will not be de-
med even by those who are prepared to believe Ken
daii capable of any thing Nor this to be wondered
at Confusion in method lie acknowledged on the mar.
OF Mr. King; the accounts embrace lonr period n
'lme' and are exceedingly voluminous. With such
materials 10 work upon, is il surprising that prac
t'seu writer like Kendall, of genius particularly
dark and subtle attaching to Dr. King the blame OF
tue virginia Senators ncgativing bis appointment of
4'H Auu'toF' aud painting to wreak him. that ven.
geaTce which cannot reach the elevation Of MssS,s
i"t"en ana 1yIer-is 1t surprising we ASK that
Kendall should be both willing and able. to mali. -,
case apparently against his victim, Sur.lv No,
That Inc feels the disporitian no man en- doub, Bro,,
Inc bTea'hes Partzan zeal, vndictve rancor, md ~
terminating hate.
10
hing, we beg TO remind the reader, and 10 d.,ivo
'''" INC circumstance an argument for the present
Suspension OF his oPnionthnt Messrs Tuze,velI md
Tyler, that the great mass of the No,r, oo,,,l,,;o
firmly believe in his innocence
lfhe should in fact be- an innocent n,ao osuoxo-
lgiously believe he is-if the attempt of poyer r.,
crush him, should have been supro,ted in tho f-.,
place, as justification of his removal and prosecuted
Afterwards by vindictvenoss--7lat ouab, - -
thought ofo government, which in the place Of n ns
rental feeling towards those suhcct to it's ruc e,ro
ali i;' power md influence to destroy the ropututiou
Of one mani We rnoal no: politically-we do not
mean to engage in he question az pnrtizan for or
against any party in the counry--we speak cnly in
the cha ractcr OF citizens.
Whether this be or no. VIC es!- the reader to de.
cline forming any opinion until every thing relating
TO tho subject is fully before him.
From The Norfolk Beacon
Nh KINGS ACCOUNTS
Under the head of"Of6cial Document, wo Law be-.
fore our readers this morning, n letter Of the Secro
tory of tho Navy, accompanying tho Rcuort NJ Tho
4'h Auditor, III answer to n call oftko House of Ron
rcscnlotives relative to the Accounts of hfgs KTHc
hsq the late, and in the general estimation of This
community, worthy Navy Agent of this stsiion
without applying to these statements the terms mar
lal ana ungoncrouB, (which and stronger epithets
we nave henrc them chaTacerseG-we will only sny
OF Dir King or in the purity OF bis principles in an
charging the duties Of his nto Office An his neoo,r
we doubt not. are 6osccpble ofeuch explanations and
svouchmcuts a shal lowe loup on which 10 han
doubt that they perfectly rccoucilenblc with il
nee and equity Assured that reply will in ow DE
be made IN rrfutation ofbe charges and inpu otous
against DIR. X. contained in these statements wo
hope the public opinion will be suspended until il ap
pears. ~
b'Iho LcesburS Wnshingtonan, which wo believe
Other IS or was Jackson paper, takes Independent,
ground in relation to late events a, VVashinaton.
Some OF the Presidents friends III observcs) in this
place. ~o are pleased TO observe, in rotation to this
step (Noahs rcnomination) act like honorable and
independent men, and justly stigmntizo the step as
Illuminating and little" If tho truth could DO known.
the Presidents friends every where, look upon that
incident and the denomination Of Rector MS "hnmil
ating and little" There is something in the idea Of
a Presidents watching the absence of a Senator,
whom lie knew To be opposed 10 his wishes. 10 slim n
rejected appointment through the Senate, irreeon.
c''ea5lo with nagnanimty, with tho dignity of bin
station, and oxen with dcccnGy. We will venture 70