Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-05-03

! Tue Jackson Van Burca g,cnibers of the Ne.
York Legislature having made an address to tL
S,a'c' counter address has been put forth by Ia
minority, from wh.oi We cNiract the fIrywin.
sentence:
Tho late revolution in the ,Llae; 4, Washington
opc1j tn our vic". n"w prospects Now York as 1
sovereign State, 1t Is hoped, w'! no longer be undc
Tue guidance OF an Office, Of the general govern
mem. ihe individual who bud 30 long o.iica. ed II
that Character, has been driven from his sutton b,
Tie intelligent and Independent mem hers Of IN owl
party IN the States Of Pennsylvania and Virginia
ihe patronage OF the general government viii nc
longet DC brought IN collision with the freed i'm p
our elections The partlsans who have been slim
CIated 1y the hops OF Office and of honorE 10 be
derived Hcm lhFt government will abaie some
what III t's1r violence Ii not in their activity; and
we VIII indulge tho hope, that the time IS IA dis
'"nt when tho truth may be heard By them and &c.
son be allowed to prevail
~ The New Yo,l; Courier recommends the
euiosiuin of the Richmond Enquirer upon M. Van
Buren,, and says speaks Tia, sentiments OF the Re
publican party Wa,ch:-;ha Vaa Blreo, Calhoun,
or Jackson Republican Party:
The New York Gazette, says Mr. livingston has
accepted the tender of tho Dcpartuan. of State,
and would leave til city in day or 'wp for " ash
lngtCn.
Many of The Clay papers in the West stick ;ae
language Of Marin Van Buron at the Capitol IN
Albany, conspictrously ard permanently in their
heads
l1'''rhe life of Henry Clly, has been one ri re
hown; tsr his early, unTcmt,ed ard eloquent sery-
ces, under the banner othe Cor. itution he has The
gratitude of Republicans"
Whittier in the New Englaai Review, is we
think more eloquent than just We never heard
that Mr Van Buren, was the author of the charge Of
'bargaln aud corruption" against Mr. Adams and MIR
Clay We rather think that dish was cooked by
another hand and that Mr Van Bnrea did no more
than Ben'on at Lexington, slid h, did; she did MOI,
believe It, but be would not contradict il. because it
anscered the purpose" Now that the little Mag
cian" Is down, we have no idea OF seeing him STAN
ped. Whittier saws:
Justice may be slow Of foot ", it has hands Of
IRON. Let Martin Var Buren,, when he losses on hi
uneasy pillow, with the cry OF 'intriguer" and base
hypocr:e still ringing IN his remember the false
charge which he caused to DO brought against
HENRY CLAY. Let him think of the stale and
oathed calumny' of bargain and corrvDtion'-a
calUmny, base!ess. and wIhou: shadow Of evidence
to sustain ia foul libel winch hundred presses
reiterated al his call. Let him learn TO drink deem
of the foul cup which he has himself uinged-ay
drain it to the diegs, without a murmur. Let him
who invented the Guiiloine test its abhorrent use
AIr Clay has trumphed over the Gccurscd calumnv-
he stands erect before the American people in the
pride oil conscious integrity. And let his false
accuscs feel the searching rccoi of their own base
ness,-iet the poison prepared for the innocent do It's
perfect work upon the guilty.
u We are ready 20 do the bidding of our fair
correspondent a. Il We have been for some time.
awaiting the signal But we did not understand
that Soc were TO make the first move. we thought
We were to be auxiIiaric principals; unless our
ia'r correspondent neans Ike Bonaparte to put the
allies in the van to sustain the first shock of battle
II this be her purpose nbcv although we had
rather bring up tho rear.
we publish Lord Chancellor Broughams speech ON
Reform. recommended by the celebrity of its author
and its own merits, and will follow it up with Sir
Robert Peols. which contains all that can be said on
the other side.
IL 1t is believed that all the lately appointed Judg-
Cs have accepted. An active canvass pervades the
entire Common wealth for the offices of State Attor
ney TO tie Circuit Courts, and the Clerkships vaca-
ted III June.
To TIE EDIToRs OF THE WHrG.
II has been required Of the Judges General Court IN
qualify very speedily their commissions and poeerG Il
hold courts III their respective circuits. Du means O
qualification have not been furnished them They cannot
for example the country, nature of the oa,l
therefore, tend prevent if your Wi
insert III paper the following the oaths