Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-03-17

htfaiion. Hard names we're bestowed upon -
--sbn.e coppusly poured on, on our heads
/ our ,nouses assailed and mireptesenled---o
designs represented as dark aud evil. This
| Language has been persla ell in fDr the LAST
twelve months. Cui bono For the good 1f
the President, or of the patty To which We
/ belong Is fhis thu way 10 attach high-min-
ded men 10 an, cause Human naiarr,
speaking almost aadbly from the heart of al,
answers in the negative Anew discovery was
made. My colleague was represented as an old
fedetast the moment he gave vote cOnseera-
ted. as ! verify believe II To b 10 The purest re-
publicauisn. The history ofhis life, exhibiting
him as II did, reared IN the very arms OF desnoC
Taey. was not sufficient TO protect him. Tie
Circumstances Of hp being an actor IN the spi,il-
stirring crisis of l79s. '0of the part which he
bora IN thai session Of Congress which vii
u saed The retirement ofthe elder Adams from
the Presidency /; Of tue uniform consistency
OF his life IN adherng 10 the governmental
doctrines with which he set sut---of the dis;ln-
guished part which he bore 10 the last arhu
Gus struggle -Dothing was sufficient 10 protect
INN ttom the chafge, or shield him rom the
bitterness OF these hostile attacks. For myself
mad nothing but conscious Ia egrity 60 plead
IN my hchaH aud that ava,lsd the a. II tie IA
the services OF my collchgue awaited MIN. Our
own constiiuenis urged 40 complaint --oa ilta
contrary, seriously declare thai lava scarce
" seen the man within the broad limits Of
Virginia who did not approve our course. To
use the language oi one OF her cuizens. that
" unierfi6ed'i commonwealth eau never be
operated on by oBustlsa elamor. None "
these attacks were made from ihenee, OF from
any part oi the south. Nor did an, eome fr0m
tho west. From whence thea did they
proceed They came from tAe n1rth, aud ii
all their violenee from ons particular Sisle
Call you ths backing OF 5oar iilends = 1,
this the mo 10 10 consolidate parry II isa
modern discovery, aud unknown hafrfoforeto
'he world We could ~ 4 Justify II 10 odTsrIgus
hen, M. Prcsneni, 10 remain STINT on Ills
new occasion az which are compelled 10
dller from the HdminInraion. Or Opinions
aud our arguments will 80 10 our ooDsli uenis,
aud irar not the rosult oi the verdict they
vii return.
THIS has been called n mere qne.uon OF
power bdwasn tn senate and the Presidenl.
Slr. II ,sa qnestlon sbttner Tie Constitution -
supreme, and binding upon all. But # No
wefeno~ forming ihe Gosefnnent, | would
add IN tie power ol the President mol even SO
much hs would turn tue scales by the bnnd, edith
part OF n hhn. lhereis already enough oil III.
sp,ce OF monarchy IA the pieSiJepiiai oliiee
There lies the true dang 10 our insutllions
| II has already become the great magnet OF nj,
| traction. lbs struggles 10 attain II ATE dea-
| tined 10 tnlist all the worst passions of our
|
the Presidents bands tho key u the d5vr 81 ihe
Treasury, by eonleiring on bin t,e unron.
tr0lsd power of appointing 80 oiiet, anG
libory cannot ab,de among us. In The Ian.
guage OF Lord Chatham, thu would be 10 ia
1lel the uremedeabtie Utinus. 4" Not poppy.
OF mandragofa, or oil The dfowsy syfups ol the
world could medicine US 10 thai SWEET
peace which we should thereby late. No,
Sn-,he entering diadem is already sluddsa
With Iew,ls aud ambition evernore uiges 10
votarles to clutch IL. What would II nvt bc.lt
you ndorn IL with blazlng diamonds
II Then, we stand alone, We shall oppose the
principle which has nov been catIied inio
practice IL would be proud misunderstanding
this will not bu our fate, Indiontlnns have
already been gwen Ola contrary character, and
| hnil ih.m ~ sure hugury oil success.
| In conclusion Mr.. Is Ter of red a pfo,isa
J by way Of amendment to Mr.. kanss piOpo.,-
ton, which was hnally Adopted