Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-09-16

heIr own missstsmenis, from The frequent repetition
81 them. unless sonradised Ga that sccount and ~,
10 prevent imposition upoa that portion Of the com
nuuuy wnisn may not have had opportu nifty Of
knowing the political, Of the gen'lsmen ALLUDED
70, we 'sse hs liberty Of eofresng the missiAtemens
Governor Case wa' elected democratic member OF
The Ohio Legislature duriog the first term OF Mr. Jeer
sons adminstr ion aud wrote the address OF that DO
dy In favor CT the re-eieSiion Of Mr. JeHesNn. Fl.
wac appointed by Me JEFF rson Mar.hai Of the State OF
Ohio He volunteered in the beginning, and served
seoed by Mr. Madison, Chief Magistrate Of Michigan.
These are the testimonials which p.ove Governor Cass
a Federalist /!
As 10 Governor Woodbury., we are told In the New
Hampshire Gazette this summer that he first appear
ed in public life, delegate 10 Convention in New
Hampshire, at the commencement Of the late war, at
ABOUT the age OF twenty-five and drafted their resou
tons and address in favor Of the he continued ar
denin support Of that war; elected Secretary to
their Senate aud appointed Judge Of their Superior
Court, by the first democratic administration after the
ernor to our knowledge, been claimed by any other
than the Democratic party, till his appointment
as Secretary Of the Navy. IL this makes him Fede-
rast, then we wish there such Federalists
W. Globe
GENERAL BERNARD.
We have been favored with the following correspop-
donce between ths dis 10 guished oil ser and the Pre-
sident OF United States, on occasion Of the sners.
resignng bis commission In me u. s. Army. The mo-
lives Of General Bernard for this siep, are already
knewo 10 the pubie and duly appreciated yet il is due
to such patriots and soldiers TO let their springs of
ton be exhibited by themselves.
It's sources of prsud satisfaction TO Americana that
such mem fiad here a.,lum and employ me OF; and
grsiiyrS TO hnd them sen,ible Of the kindness which
they resolve both from the government and the eope
The letter Of the President 10 in keepirg with the
noble sentiments, which have uuitcrm,y aetua,ed him;
It b: written with beauty and force Of dieion alike
srsdla6e TO the head and heart Of the chief
OF IN. Republic. and will to command for him a,
home aud abroad, a continuance Of the high name
talned. TM Y Standard
WAsHINeroN Cry, s July, 1881
To ANDREW JACKSON, President the u. s.
Sr,-ln 1916, under the auspices of the iu s,rious
Lafayette resolved, from tho people Of the United
States the favor Of serving as an in the army
From that epoch 10 this day. have been employed 10
INC military organization Of the fron,isrs and in the
planning Of forih cations destined to their defence;
have also been employed In tho framing OF proj.c
relating 10 general system Of roads and ear
out the Union, and various other dutes cnpnsS H.
ments
The strong sympathy between The Union and my ma.
i've land, has been 10 me powerful incemen TO per-
form my duties TO the best OF my ability. ShoulI my
humble services have repaid partially what owe 10
great people which, on all occasions has shown to me
% much liberay and sonhdenee, 1 remain conscious
'na' those services will secure TO me an honor able
place In the estimation Of my counirymen 10 Fraucs.
Now, aware that the noble task to which have been
associated is completed within tho agency assigned TO
me; and conscious that the present unsettled state OF
EUROPE and the political independently OF my native
country plece me under the moral alton TO tender
onse more my humble services 10 Ffanee beg Of YOU
mc a respectfully to accept OF my resignation.
inc habits OF my family, raised in this land of peace
and happiness; my feelings of devotion Tow ards 20 ma
ny generous aud ho,pi,abe frends;-my sente of gra
n'uoe towards the members Of the a,on rem
der this determination most painful 10 me; but il il
sacrifice which owe to the cam, 81 bi, ace Of ,moiI
and political struggle. End, however, a consolation
10 'ns nope maj my motives will be generously ap.
they are most respectfully submitted.
DC indugen', sir, as to accept my thanks for the
Mosia patronage you have constantly bestowed upon
me since my arrival in this land OF freedom and 10
bsIieve In the sentiments OF the unatsrabe erad. of
s. BERNARD. Brig. General.
WAsHINGroN, July 8, 1881
GENERAL,-Your Istier 10 received tender,ng vou,
OF the post, TO which, fourteen years ago.
your own well earned reputation, and tho fi.nd,bip Of
the most iustrous and beloved Of tho adopted sons of
my country, were your passport. The knowledge of
you sh!rded by your long residence among uss has
u'uneu the hgh expectations sre ated by such an ia.
~oduclopi and ID could not but be a cause of deep
regret 10 The nation that any crcums. apcas shoud
arse 20 deprive OF services highly appreciated
iha The regret is greatly enhanced by the nature of
the cifsums arces which impel you 10 This step. Won
understand us too wei TO doubt. You knew how strong
are cur symPahes with every branch of tie Great
AAiy OF man struggling for self-governmen.--how
desp WIN the noble people to whose generous and
gallant spirit we were so greatly indebted in our own
struggle for this inesiimable right. Here, as your OBJ
20 va'ion has saihed you, the nobis task" is dooe
our nae?endence beyond doub dafg..; and that
any SHOCKS which the cau,e may be destined to
YER 10 your naive land, will only prove shat
rss's mere on an equally immovabe base, is among
are about to separate. '0'
kss, assure, General, that your motives are under
Stood and appreeiaed: release you from the service OF
my country under the conviction that in confusing
your amly from this abode Of liberty and peace to one
theatre OF strife and turmoil you are acuated by thai
ove OF your naive land which ever lives in sound
heaf and That affection for the great cause which cha.
rsc'efzes the enlightened and interrupted minds of
tho age With this assurance, accept for yourself and
am " my best wishes for your safe return 10 The boz
som OF your sountry, and for the enjoyment OF svery
happiness. ANDREW JACKSON
SIMON BERNARD
Br'sdd'er General in the seruiee of the u. States
CHARLESTON, Sept. 10.