Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-03-11

the pfnclp.e upon winch they acted Is, 10y MIN vino
assumes to dictate to public opinion, and whose pal
try subserviency in hunbly awaiin the formation of
that opinion, is not obnoxious true indcpend-
encc, than the arrogance with which he claims to
wheel and colntcrmarch il, after al is formed and
when there can be no mistake as to naiorics is
insulting--we say it is sought IL, Firginia by
the followers of Martin Van Duren-the pretended
exclusive advocates of constitutional purity, and
strict construction--to disgrace Messrs. Tazewcli
and Tyler with their party--notwthstandng their
course has been shaped by the principles Of Virginia,
and Notwithstanding has been 0pproUcd osiensiJiy,
by their secret enemies. Great manouureing has
been praciised to preoe' am approval Of their
6y the Legislature Of Ptrginiu, IA session. We
challenge denial of the assertion. More anon.
From the Pennsylvania Inquirer n Jackson Van
Buren, papcr) of March 8th:-
sVIRGIN1A.--It has been minated in some of the
papers that this state. rather the Richmond En-
qurer, and consequently the state was about TO for
'sake General Jackson"
Men Of Nrrginia see you in what colors you are
held up to the people of pennsy Iva uiato the people
Of the Union-to the whole world! Are you indeed
Tho. Ritchie be whistcd to the supper, of this
man, or the abandonment Of that at his will and
pleasurc' 1t is solemn and undeniabe truth that
thus YOU are estinlnted by the Union. Degrading
and hnmillating, as is the truth-gratng it is to
your pride and your OF ndcpcndencc-it is yet
truth, that throughout this Union, the enquiry is
not what Virginia thinks, how Virginia will 90;
but what Tho Richie thinks, and now Tho. Richie
will go? We do ask you to credit this incredible
assertion upon bare statement. enquire OF those
who have Observation-Disclosures north or southland
ask Mens if Virginia not universally, throuh this
broad Empire, charged to the private account OF
Tho Rtchle? Yes--wince and finch as YOU please
-spatter and swear lha. You and will be, he
slaves of no man-we say, and say it without the
fear of cpntradicton-tbat throughout the wide ex
tent of this Union, the People of Virginia, are
politically weighed and measured, BY the weather.
cock of Tho Ri,chie!
To submit to the yoke of Caesar, Cromwell q
bonaporte, Bolivar, is slavery--but sa-
very, where The burden Of the yoke is alleviated by
the I'M rinSic superiority of him who imposes it--but
TO submit TO the yoke of Tho. Ritchic the creature
nf se ans, The tame follower of events, who
never yet osprcd to The thought of regulating or con-
trou'ing ieIn--hs is &c graduation unmixcd, uualloy
ed, unm!'igated and unqualified.
THE LEGIsIAruRE.- Judiciary Bill, is finally
ordered to a Sd readng-substantialy the same bill
first reported by Mr. JIegh---I2 Circuits and 81
Judges--thc Judges to be commissioned both as
Judges and Chancellors Thus shaped, the bill vii
Certainly pass the House Some resistance is expec
ted i'll the Senate
This bill has principally occupied the House Of
Delegates, for several days past In the Senate the
Stanton Rail Road is yet pending. having beer
yesterday, farther discussed by Messrs. Cooke ant
| Iiarvie
I Our country friends begin to look to us for SONS
opinion, to ~hcn the General assembly lDW AL
journ. Looking at the business before the twc
Houses, should be almost inclined to say, tina
the day OF adjournment was as remote now as on tbt
first of January. There were yesterday 50 cngross
cd bills on the table OF the House, and probabl,
twice that number OF bills their first and s"cont
reading. Business is very Observation-Disclosures
when the Judiciary Bill is passed, and the Judge
elected we presume ali other business will be Gu
short, in the anxiety to adjourn.
BUDGET OF BrUHDERs.--We find the fol!owin,
in the last Virginia (Fauquier) Gazette:
'The L. s. attorney for the district Virginia la
the President his individuals
been recommended the executive his succesorP
Nicholas had the support OF majority of the Of tn
General Assembly and Mr. Green received the majority oth
delegation in Congress"
Our country friend has missed fire Throughout
1t is however, labor lost, to set one right who is
cnamored of his own knowledge 1t is to be observed
that the Virginia Gazette speaks in the Indicative
mood.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
WEDNESDAY,, March
The Senate insist upon their amendments to the bill
concerning slaves free negroes, and muattoes These
amendments OF the Senate, increase the penalty against
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