Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-05-24

TuE FOREIGN NEWS.

The successes of the Poles have filled the civilized
world with JOY At London and Paris, even at Berlin
very possibly at ST. Petersburgh ITSELF tho people re
oce In the U. States, the congratulation is univer
SAL and will undoubtedly if that noble people atchieve
be celebrated by public
OF the final of the Poles, there is now every
for entertaining the confident expectations
Strong in the goodness of their cause in their una
nity, in their enthusiasm Providence has confronted
the elements in their favor, aud the revolution of opn
ion fermcntng throughout Europe, which has produced
and is yet to produce such marvels must affect ths
powerful diversion in their favor. IF Diebitsc
army should be cut Off the elite of the Russian troops
even than tbs emancipation of Poland may b,
accomplished. Russia herself may follow in the foot
steps of France, Belgium and Poland and shake of
the desposism OF the Cars! The proclamation O.
Gen. Jermolof the alledged discontents of the Rus
sian nobility, the disbanduent of the Finland contn.
gent from supposed disaection the plot which
ced Nicholas at his accession embracing great
bers of the first men in the Empire, and looking to
reform in the Government, the universal spirit OF the
time the rising Of the people in Courand, Lthuania,
and Volhyna, the revolt in Asia, the threatcnings
from Turkey and Persia-ul these things CONCUR, to
show that Russia is surrounded by tho most crit.
ical dangers and difficulties, and that the overthrow of
her graspng and iron soued dynasty is event far
from being without the range of possibility. What field
of speculation does this possibility open! hat splendid
and momcntous consequences crowd upon the imagina
toni The strong hold of legitimacy s. modern desposm
inaccessible in her position, in her power mpreg-
nabe supposed in her principles, if Russia is IL
berazed, legitimacy is ended, and the chains struck
from mankind at blow. Walled in by republican IA.
tons and free institutions. Austria and Prussia the last
forresses of legitimacy would surrender at discretion
and universal Europe be free Every disciple of
American principles, has hoped, and dreamt, and be-
Ieved that Revolution never would cease, until this
distant but glorious point reached Who however,
that remembered the overthrow of the principles of the
French Revolution 1915, and the gloom that for Ii
subsequent shrouded the of liberal nsttu
tons Europe, dared to hope that he should live
tie contemplate this sublime contamination as pos
slbe in his day, to witness the splendid flow of
events since the 9th of July
we continue extracts by tho Canada, which viii
be found full of interest.
We always take pleasure IN the political efnsions
of Maj. Henry Banks-there is sonei hing them,
So exceedingly natre PeElsPs his nagnonimoOR res
oluton Of now supporting Heary Clay, alter having
as be says, been the principal of his defeat in
1929, gives favor to his present address, We find
the following in the Kentucbian. of 18th Nay:
Being very confident that prevented the election
to the presidency Of Mr.. Clay, by the Kentuckians,
and that caused the election of Gen. Andrew Jack
son that office have lately received such lights up
that SUBJECT that have resolved oppose the
election of Henry Clay, hu, to do what in honor 7
can to prerent the re election of Gen. Jackson, to
that office. And do recommend that SO or GO OF
the Kentuckians, who were denounced by Con. Jack
son, for having "0sisriolSiy fle1" at New Orleans
Oh the 9th Oh January, should form themselves into
party, to be under the command Of Gen Adair, and
Thomas Joyce, as an escort to conduct Gen Jackson
to his seat in Tennessee, and aeport themselves to-
wards him, with urbanty, suchas would be becoming
towards the ex-presIdent Of the United States.
I owe some amends 10 The KentuckiaDs for having
bsen The cause of their disaPpoinunenti and think
that am in duty and JUSTICE bonnd to repair it.
HENRY BANKS. Of Viygnta.
AIr. Rush, late Secretary CT the Treasury 10 long
and interesting letter, addressed the Standing Anti
Masonic Committee of the town Of York, in Pennsyi
vaua, declares his adhesion to the principles of Anti
Masonry. at convenient season, we propose lay
his letter before the Public.
ToDAcUo.--The crop of Mr.. Henry Edmunds, o.
Halifax sold in this market Friday, for nearly S15
average ON 80 hogsheads. One hogshead brought ST.
per hundred weight.
We are gratifed to learn that the encouragement
already received justies the belief that Gen Baldwin
Law School will go into operation with handsome
complement of Students. -StGuRton Spectator.
CORRESPONDENCE.
It viii be remembered, that at late meeting Of ih
members of the Bar the County g. Borough of Norfolk
to express their qualification at the appointment of Gen
Ropr B. TAYLOR the Office of Judge of this Circuit
among other resolutions, was adopted expressive
the distinguished estimation In which they held tn
personal and official character Of his predecessor tn
Hon R1cnARp J.. PARKER. We have now the pleasure
of communicating the very gratifying correspondence
which that resolution has produced.