Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1831-08-11

S'"a,"o ". aitosethcr an affair OF the
females Of their families. twas said
that. with regard to Major Eaton, thew
entertained the best feeling, and could
unite. This ,cas al goa required. At
the succeeding session of Congress.
meetings Of the friends Of Mr.. Calhoun
took place. with view Of addressing
YOU to remove Maj. Eaton. and Ian
Buren uds denounce,i-arralge nienfs
Tere made m Congress Ia sDibarross
The measures Of the administration in
That body. The Calhoun Telegraph and
hgh0m Sentinel eriaced thar disoDec.
lion. The appointment of Baldwin
was denounced in advance. Remote
editors. rs has been proved, mere
sounded. in the hope Of bringing them
out IN opposition TO your reelection {:
and, finally. Mr.. Calhoun came out
Uiih horrible plot. When the issue
~ds made NTH yourself, you found
your cabinet dirided and an entire re.
organization tcds determined on. Not
outstanding that you belle, ed that
had taken sides mifh your adrersaries.
YOU treated me uiM Kindness TO the last.
and gave me credit for my capacity and
ldefify. Being the representative Of
Pennsy lvania, | was entitled TO re
spect. Grateful to PENNSYLVANIA for
your election. you were unwilling to
mort'fv her by letting her suppose that
you wished to put mark of disgrace
upon me. by desiring me to retire from
the cabinet. You, therefore, offered
me 4 position quite equal to my de
scris-but thought my interests and
ambition ,co"id be batter promoted L,j a
irdJdre on you, and sedulously sought
some pretext on which to found il. As
an evidence OF my seeking such a pre-
text. took exception TO the form of
an address in note on business, in
which you designated me as .7ctine
Secretary Of Ire Treasury" That.
failing IN this. sought m another
quarter some ground Of quarrel 10
carry nth me 10 Pennsylvania. and. as
justification of the hostility meant
to wage, I ,crofc NE. Barry az
angry letter. telling him that / had
heard one of his assis tants had said tina,
the Department possessed a certain
bond. which would be held in terro.
rum TO keep me quiet. That not being
able to make any thing out Of tbi.
correspondence. | dropped it. but re-
manned at Washington, and kept up
such an intercourse with the editor of
the Telegraph. that Major Eaton felt
assured was the promptcr Of the sour
rIl0us attacks on his wife, for which
he felt it due to himself to make a dc
maDd at MIR. Bcrrien and myself, to
know whether We authorized the state
ment in that print. That when called
upon. refused to disavow. and added
insult. and when threatened with per.
snnal violence. instead of appealing to
the civil authority. called in aid GER
tain persons, aud became myself n
hreGtmer IF The peace. That had
now accomplished my purpose, and
made 4 prctcxt for something like a
Justification III my meditated opposi-
ton to the President on my return 20
Penbsy lvania. That made an ou,cry
about conspiracy. and sought 10 in.
volvc the fricnds # Mc President in il.
as acocssaries. The okposc concludes
with declaration that Il will be seen
VhGf proof I ,rW be Gble 10 bring il,
support Of Hy charges. and it viii
probably turn out ike Mr.. CdMoui's
plot. u 'chich IL m0y be considered an
act; adding, that the public must take
dcnlals for confession. 1t will be per.
ceivcd that these allegations purport
To give a confederation Of events. com
mencing with NY official connexion
with the administration. and tcrmina.
ting with Toe day Of NY departure from
tic seat &c Government.
II cannot bc doubted, that IL was
intended by you to- connect me with al
The transaction referred To- in this
document: any Other conclusion mus,
be founded on the exiravagant sumo.
sItion uai ] was thus To be held &c.
spousISle for The acts of otbcfs. IN
which i had not even an implied sgcn
cy. !. therefore. lave ripht 10 re-.
gard TINS expose as a,owedly made Er
The purpose ~ pfc.cn'iug 10 the pub.
lic eve Tie series e offences which I
avn alleged to have committed. dat
have led fothc en- disbursements If ,our
administration. and i've Gnsl dissolu
ton AZ ysur cabinet. II may br rfoner.
ho"eVer. to obser,e. that have framed
m nv own mind DIVISION II he mat
ter ~ this discussion into two part T..
"hich may be designated by the term.
1!ciGi and w,Dtci0L Astn the Gsrmer
branch. eeafdins my dGty 10 ihe coun.
'fy always paramount, aud is inter
esis ~ repnurg thar proper conf
dcnec - relation ~ matters within the
pale Of ihr Ezeeuiivc councils should
&c 'ntiolsbly maintained a. long a A.
nav be even taciily enioincd by ne
Chiei Magistrate, | .hsii not adtert 10
sach mattcss. except aien ths, have