Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-01-25

lR6lNlA, TUESDAY MORNING. JANII
81 me House to-day, in consequences of the absence
VI ABOUT 20 friends of the American System. arreed
~, coHsioer resolution, Introduced bv n bns, "a
| WhereoseS, offered by Mr.. HAYNES rescoc,; "
uect ION OF the duty on imported sugar ,rhn s,seb
VI mr. Haynes will be heard through but whether !,
! VIII be answered is somewha, doubtf,l ~
sme' may. however, be given, before motion i
ni1ue 10 ley the resolution on the table which cnn
s'uet TO be Its ultimate and inevitable fate
| 4, From the N. Y. Journal of Commerce
MR. CALHOUN AND GEN. JACKSON Pho Vv,sh
lngton Spectator remarks that tpainphle, IN VIVID
cation OF Mr. Calhoun is daily sxpected >, and th,
SEVERN members of Congress have already enouird
oF 1t AT 'he book stores IN that ci. ifthe ipforma
non which we have received on tbs subject he cor
:ecs we apPreheDd that MIR. CALHOUN will be able tn
justly himself IN the opinion OF The people, for l,
w:iich he thought proper 20 recommend to the
! 'et III regard To the INVASION of Florida by Gen
| 'dGkson LII 1t be true that when Gen Jackson was
oIoeFea 10 assume the command of the army direct
| AGAINST 'he seminole Indians, he became possessed
Oh the instructions peviouaiy given tn Gen Canes
ana was asn furnished by the War DeDor,n,or, 49,
copy o. the same instructions, prnhib,nr hitn nm
mr. any circumstances, from entering the Spanish
ierf,nopy' we cannot understand by what logic he
coud Affect to consider them as not bnding ppon
GiuSel because they had first been gwen to nm in
Icrior officer Upon the rcccip, of tie Intelligence
ut Washington, that lie hal, in atou of these mr.
aefs, actually attacked Spanish military ms, !, i
not wonderful that the Secretary of w a, srnr ~,
oeef OF opinion that the General ounht to be
ana tled or an infracton of duty and q breach Of
enc leo RAJ rights OF friendly power We are in
iiieu t.!at MI Calhoun has denied the course
pursued oy HIM In this affair and further that there
are GoIiateral subjects of interesting character
Mnch VIII eventually be untolded aud explained to
the American people.
hENTUcKY.-Up 10 the Ioth there was No fi,ribor
attempt made to cleo; Senator after the futile ex
pertinent made through the three DAYS of the ltb
9th and eth, including l6 balloiugs On the 7tb
tile Senate, % TO Is, adopted a resolution ,ost,o,;
the election 10 the next Session so nc ~ b,,o .h
Viii OF the People upon it-but SO late as tho ,otb
the House had neither approved or rejected rho stn
The Louisville Advertiser of the Il IN saws tho -,
NOR was, that another effort would be 1nade-tba,
the jackson forces would concentrate upou Cbas
-" lckiitte tnow in the H. of r. and that thew would
be joined by one of the 68. This Is hardly So we
imagine. Neither side be expected to rive wav
and the presumption is, that no election can be made
this winter.
On The 9th there was bitter debate on resou
ton to order salute in honor of the day The re-
solution carried, but Gov Metcaf put his veto unon
It. Inc jackson men then did, what they OUGHT to
nave aohe at hrst-ralsed money enough by private
subscription, to buy the necessary powder
Inc Legislature was to adjourn on the 18th
dhe following scurrilous letter is from the Ion;s
vile Advertiser We republish ii tic show the state
| CT things in the Legislature
TO THE EDITOR.
a. ERANKFoRT, JAN. 6.
we're take. for Senator On the first ters
Tor Erittenden 68 FOR Rowan l. for Johnson 4 for
ofeattt o. Tor WicklIdeo On the second for Crit
ehden 90 FOR Rowan !, for Johnson g for Breathitt
co. ior Wlckhite o. On the third and last for Crit
enden 68, for Rowan o. for johnson 4 for Braatb,tt
%, Tor =" cklIfeO motion was then made to nnst
Pone for ne present any farther attempt to elect
Senator which was carried.
| Mr. Williams (of Wayne) ,rho ro,ed I'm, E.,,s
~ on yeSteTday to day resumed his old stand in he
Clay ranks. Il would seem therefore tboG rho i
oofs OF Is Hardin and his tcortty cousin and coadin
! tor the Duke" We're not bestowed n vain ~
| the late Sheriff IF Wayne. "P'''
PREVIOUS to gong into the first ballot this morn
ing, a motion was made by Mr.. Love IA CLAW man
tiat Inc name OF the Speaker should be called al
the commencement of each ballot; which had Ian
yesterday and the day before been omitted bv the
Clerk without any object on the part of MIR Cru
tehdGhs friends Before this motion was finally
acted upon, Mr. Butler of Shelby fanotber Cin;
mani moved that the roll should be cnIled l,roy~b
and then me name ofNe SpEAKER should be cglledg
and SAID he might vote for who he pleused total
Ievetsion OF all legislative proceedings At the re-
quest OF MIR. Guthrie, Butlar was about TO reduce
MS motion 10 writing, but Mr.. Love insisted unon
having decision upon his notion-which yyas
done and agreed to unanimously, and that course has
/ been pursued in all the ballots which have boen
since taken, but Mr.. SPEAKER never arsvnrod orcoi
! hoped at one time that, he would have been for
ced 10 come out-but neither Haynes nor Chiles yo-
leu lol breatmlt TO day, although the latter had done
! so yesterday-Grlgsby would not vote for him YES
terday' but he did to-day-so that it appears we ne
yer can catch all those piedged gentry at the sqne
( time! First ons''comes up missing and then ono
TIER. think they will all be run down ana caught
O Tb ' ; oiose OF some warm day in August next.
session seems to have been abandoned by both par
tles-so That The hope Of the Dntoc and kind hearted
Mi Enl1
realized, and we will have TO fight the battle over
| again-although when Williams voted for greatbdf
on yesterday, did indulge the hope that ne had IA
ken the manager ofdte House TO be in GOOD elrnegt
and was about to act upon his suggestion and give
| us an evidence Of his patriotism y1hen bsa-d
/ he was boned by Bob Wcklifs on one side and Fen
Hardin on the other. all my hopes vanished Ozone
lh'ng however you may be assured; Tie CI11 oarfy
cannot elect Senator Of dteir party For ajlbougb
neither Haynes nor Chiles win Jas bolieve) vote for
Breathtt-nor will Roberts Grlgsby vote for Jobn
/ son-uor Haynes or Chles for R6wan-vet ne;the,
! Haynes, Chiles nor Grigsby will vote for CLAW
man, and without the vote Of some one ofthem tbe
/ arqrrrf ole 90 g4L =