Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-05-20

however, of this occasion to correct an impression
which has prevailed to some extent by saving that the
want OF harmony the Cabinet did not extent to their
oicial action; at least to such degree
qre On that account the adopted by the Pre-
sident. The term must be understood as applying to
the social and not the official relations of tho late in
cainbents. The President having made these the basis
OF measure which exctes the surprise, and will pro-
woke the inquiry of the public it becomes those who
assume y be familiar with his motives, to lay all the
facts before tho people, 1t is longer private af
fair: it is public and will form an important part of
the future history of the Republic. Does it become
tho press to speak of that which it is the duty of the
people to know and understand
~ The editor of the U. $. Telegraph for some
weeks absent announces his return, thus:
SAT OUR Posr.-Ater an absence of three weeks we
lind ourselves once more i'll the old elbow chair with
pom INK and paper the for editorial
before us. War, did say? And why? Is it not
decreed that whatever valuable in this life, in the
Life to come, IS achieved with labor and maintained by
unremitted conflict? Should we then complain that
ours Is lille OF anxious care and constant war; Are
we not employed sentinel the watchtower? and
is it not duty to be armed when at post? Wci
here We have been three weeks on furlough,
mingling with the sovereign people, and have, during
that time and heard much that would have profit
cd the Preside himself to have and heard,
saw and heard it
Do we hear ask ''what have YOU seen or heard?n
Our answer is, that have and heard much
than 1t would be prudent no,o to publish but this much
IN the proprcty of what have DONE and resolved to
Persevere in the faithful discharge of duty
What the General hos heard he will doubtless tell
in his good tino, but already know that he has
heard and what latterers never communicate to
Prncesdisagr truths He has been at the North,
and found marvellous change there, since he travel
led last In the great cities of Baltimore, Philadelphia
and New York, he-has found these changes amount
revolution He has heard all the intelligent and disin
.l.o;r 4; ,o;nt,r
their chagrn deplore the infatuation OF the President
in surenderng himself into the hands of artu and
selfish minister who espoused his until it
had prevailed by its strength, and for his sake,
repudate his early friends and prescribe the best men
and the best talents of his party The Editor of the
TELEGRAPH seen, what doubt agreeable, that
this artf,l exminister has but limited popularity in
his own country and that his career already ele
waited for his talents is virtually ended and he has also
SEEM what perhaps less agreeable, that the pop
u,arity of Henry Clay advancing with gigantic
strides in the middle States
NJ The National Journal, accommodating itself to
the taste of the times has been enlarged. We wish
Success sincerely.
The Wheat and Flour markets have been varied lit
tle if at ALL here elsewhere by the arrival of the
Charlenlagne. The extreme probability of seems
to have small influence. In dian Germ 20 cents per
bushel by the cargo.
1rJ The Lawrencevile Races, commence on the 25th
MAY The track is said to be in superior order-the
stakes the largest before the public. Many fine
horses arrived and the way and good sport expected
TIE ARABIAN HoRsEs.-The Virginia public will be
rather surprised at the sale of the horses brought
by Mr. Rhind-the highest selling only for $685. most
scandalousy low if they of the true Arabian stock
Sale of arabian HorSes.-The Arabians imported by
Mr. Rhnd last fall, in the brig Plobe Ann were sold
at Tattersas Saturday at prices not only greatly
below their value for about half the cost of trans
poration, insurance and keeping. STEAMBOAT (Sorre)
brought $575. Rocklani Bay $3.50 Zelcaad (soTreD
was subsequently refused for Yeman, and the gentleman
who purchased STEAMBOAT authorised to give $4,000
for him.
Stamboul goes to Kentucky, Zelcaadi and Yenian go
&c New jersey. The destination of Rocklani is not
known