Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-01

could IN so short time, give such manifold md nv
traordinary proofs of incapacy Nor is il his on,o-
nents only who thus think but the almost enr. bodv
OF those of his friends. whose duty s;ationiny tbom
IN his vicinity, had the best opportunity of frmmc
an oplnon HIS best friends in order To cyc,s, M.
acts, acknowledge his ignorance
1t Is impossible that the Editor of IN, Enonir,
IN MS situation and with has lights can b, yn,,on,
OF these truths He cannot bccvc-we tcfv him ,s
gentle man, to SAY he b.iieres-tha, "a J,cksonm
Us lie calls him. a competent To fiji the oic, of Pro
sidency OF the U. Statcs He caan,. believe itb,
aces "0' oolcve the has too much sense TO beicvc
n why then does he continue to suppor, him,
WY does he make parade even. of supporting b;,s
why does he affect To consider II Il test of R.n,bE
ed"''m' TO support man who, he knows mus, h.,
dependent Tor every step he takes upon the odyco
OF 'hose around him' There are various reasons e.,
F'rS'' the editor suPposes that the majority NJ.
sun Tor "A Jackson" and secondly he knows ,h,,
"a Jackson is quasi President only, while b;s T,,,,
d'ofte' van Buren, Is the real President In ,dd;
''on' " IA Jackson is once more elected, AIar,;,
Will come IN the next time, in lis own ricb.,
such are the motives which actuatc our rros.
puissant contemporary The results to tho co,,r,,,
the violation OF all the pledges and proicsson.,
which the administration brought into power mil
winch brought them into powcr"--th, dang.r or
nominal president, with ministry jrr,spons,,Io
LOT the acts which they IN fact dicta,c--,,o do,o
OF the maxim that the King do no ,vrop, ,,r,o
companed by the responsibility OF those who ,d;,,,
the shame and rcproach 10 the nation. of holm.
ruled by such minlons as those in the War Ds,,rt
tnent' who are known 10 lead his MAJESTY bv tho os
WHO 'hry themselves are the supple md occo,o,
oa'ns instruments OF him 10 makes all tho n,,n,o,
~"nce-this state at facts, disgraceful ey,roo,5;a.
ana alarming, makes and will make, no imn-oss;o,
on our contemporary, so long as popular fons,;o..,
can be sustained or popular ignorance de,rdod
Come what maya Jackson" Is his man, as Iop, =.
"a Jackson" retains his popularity.
l. Yesterday the Executive of Vrrip;, ,,rJ,. a..
new Constitution, organized. Peter V. Daniel f..
drew No. /: Daniel y. Wilson. Esq. M. O. VI
ham Robertson, Esq, No 3: AccordinpIv po,n. "
Daniel will be 1t. Governor for - months nj,
\. Wilson for the second year, and Wvndboro po
bertson for the third year. from this date v,, IT
Richardson E>q. reelected Clerr. Of ~.
Executive. VI the
"m' r. Pend!eton, Jno. B. Christian. John IT
smith, Alex I-' Bolts, and Guy r. c. Allen, Esos
yesterday retired from the Executive. We reoil,
iecl at soma loss, whether most TO condole v,,r,
those intelligent gentlemen, at being compelled -
torego their communion with the Treasury, or with
the Slate, upon losing the services of citizens en- in
, teIhsent and so patriotic. Peter v Daniel Esc
may say what he plcascs abou, "rotatonr--but after
all! $1,000 per annum, Is better saved than lost
u yesterday, the House of Delcgates nossed
few local Bills, but was chiefly engaged ON the R;u
respecting the Court Of Appeals the mos, ,oo,
feature OF which Is, to require the Cour, IN boId =
summer session west of the Blue Ridre. y;ro
rous, but unsuccessful, effort was made 70 e,.,n,,,
that feature OF the Bill. The House clearlv ind.a
ted It's purpose of branching the Court-but tho
place OF Yves crn locatIon-whcthcr Stanton Io.
ington' the Warm Springs, or Lcwlsburr--js 20,
undetermined. :" Se-
The BANK RoGDEH.-Thc y York American
OF Monday evening says nothing additional had boen
discovered rcspcctlng the robbery of the CITY Banl
and no further monay had been recovered
The following particulars are given in tho N. v
papers OF the apprehension of the Robbcr.
In the early part OF last week Jacob HAYS in ron
sequence oil the suspicious character ofthe prisoner
ana rom some circumstances which came TO his
hHo%IcuS'' tnouSht proper to examine his residence
IN Dawson street but found nothing there IN v,or
rant the suspicion entertained. A few davs sine
thc owner OF the house at the corner of Elm and
broomc streets, IN which the prisoner was arresred
' 'ou w hr rays certain suspicious cir
cumstahcc5 relative to his boarder Mr. Uovs
thought them OF sufficient weight 10 take b;s coz
ana Mr. lioman to the house Saturday night
va arriving there they ionnd that The person whom
they were IN search of was not IN and thcv nrocncd
cd to has room, where by certain keys IN posscssion
OF the officers, they opened two trunks which tbcy
found IN the room. In the first, nothing was dis
covered, but opening the other IL ,vos fnurI >, T.
packed completely full Of Bank notes On maxine
TINS gratifying discovery all retired to private room
first locking every entrance except the front door
'"cy tnch awaited ne arrival of the person whom thew
sought. About half past eleven he lct bisnIr =; Ly
ms n'ght Key and Immediately proceeded to his
room; ne was followed b. Mr. Hays who asked him
NhoS trunks those were which were in the room; he
thcn you will come with me-" Tho pr,sonny ~ ,bn
hrst instant appeared alarmed, but soon rccov
cred his sc-pcssesion and said yves | will. -
one OF me officers was then despatched to secure
the vile OF the prisoner, who still resdad IN D;,,;.,