Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-04-05

RI employ that which was derived from on
commerce for purposes calculated to open internal
commerce between the several States!
| In conclusion, said Mr. b. in contemplating our
situation il is duty to submit but il is also
privilege to amend. The storm that rages and the
/ clouds that lower, we must abide, until they
lifted up and sunshine appears from heWcss. Mr.
B. then gave the following toast aud sat down uuidst
a repeated cheers
The city of New York, rich. popuous and hospi-
table, the London of the New World: what may be
her opulence what her population when her COM
merce and ts kindred labors, encourage and pro-
tected like those Of London shall annually reap two
harvests, one from the ocean and one from the land
! S. The Supreme Court of the United States -
Created by the master spirits who achieved our ma
tioual Independence, sustained by Washington and
his associates The faithful exposior of constitution
al principles and the last hope of free people.
i 8. The father Of his Country The lustre Of his
name brighens by modern comparisons. There has
been but ONE WAsuInGroH
7. The twenty-tour United States-Tenauts in
common created by the Con, titution may blind and
infatuated selhshness never lead to a partition
| 3. The American Navy.-It has given safety to
and shed glory on country; the gratitude OF the
people will sustain its distinguished officers against
the prosecutions of power.
"a special to9st)
The cause ofciv and religious ljbsrtv throucbou,
the world; and may tho principles of constitutional
freedom which the nations of the earth are purcha
sing with T,si, their n blood be preserved unsuisd
y-Indivdual industry, the source of all national
and individual wealth.
10: Education.-May it become universal, be-
It blessings on the humblest citizen and the
Chief highest Magistrate.
II. The late Secretary of State and his Successor
LOOK here upon this pic,ure-ani on this
Sec what grace seated this brow:
Look you now, what follows:
mldewed ear blasting his Wholesome brother"
iZ' Enc rress;-Republicau institutions are in
raluly of liberty
49, The Dinner.-A Republican substitute for PEN
sions and titles-valueess for Its vands and wines
compared with its visible manifestation of public gra-
ti'ude for public services.
The President read letter from Mr. y.bs,er
stating thst indispensable engagements required
his presence in Boston this day. and Offering the fol-
lowing sentiment, which was received with treat
applause.
The United States-While other nations ,re
moulding their governments into free FORMS may we
not break the pattern
Col. Samuel l.. Knapp gave toast compliment
arr 10 the State of Rhode Island, which he prefrc-
ed with some pertinent observations respectno her
character and history.
number Of volunteer tosts were offered, but our
limits will not admit of their publication.
A LETTER FROM DAVID CROCKETT.
from the SoutheTh Statesman, printed Jackson Tenn
Extracts from letter from the Hon DAVID CaocX
EFT, to a gentleman in this to,on, dated
"WAsHrNoroN CRY, 18th Feb 1881.
Your favor of the 9Th ult. came duly to hand,
and would answer 1t mores fully were it not Cor
the fact That ain preparing "Circular," address,
cd TO my constituents. which I will send YOU, and
IN that will give an account Of matters and things
generally at the seat of Government.
THE Senate hsnding the Postmaster Cen
eTal pretty roughly, without gloves for Refusing 10
answer the enquiry made by the Senate upon the
score of yemoonis Mr. Grundy's resolution pr chin
iting the postmaster, who had been .a.soved f,on,
being examined, &c. has caused much excitement
and has been severely exposed by Mr. CLAYTON to-
getheY with the manner in which Major Barry has
managed the affairs OF the Department HAVING ey-
pended the whole of the S27O 600 surnlu. Rovspuo
country and left in that Department He has done
this BY turning on, men that knew their business.
To make room for set Of the jackson parsans.
and what they lack in quality, he has made up in
quantity. IL this tho Te!rcnchment TINT the peonlc
expected to see? ! Of my opinion TINT an honest
man will answer in the negative
Congress cannot pass the post Office and post
road BILL without making an appropriation of up
wnrds OF 100000 dollars to carry it into effect; and
the truth is, do not believe we wiz pass anv hin
this session to establish new routes Il was put off
last session, account that if we had passed that
bill, and made the appropriation. it would have been
charged to last year OF General Jacksons exocn Ji
lures. The JACKSON PARTY" as they call them
selves. opposed its passage, and it was laid over:
aud do not believe, from present appearances.
that we shall pass it this session am tired of this
party question; 1t is to :nin and destroy the happi
ness and peace of the Union. Their parties here
remind me Of some large dogs that have seen in
this city, with their collars on, with letter engraved
my DOG and with the name of the ow5er ON
the collar va
81, Tor one, would not wear collar round mv
neck, with my deg on it. and the name of AHDRrg
JACKSON on the collar-therefore they will not have
me for their partisan.
awe are bringing the ssion to q close, and I nm
OF opinion that we will wind up the remainder in a
fuss, and do bat little good for the country"
Frsm tho Ea,snal Journal
Our readers may Fecollect the case of Mr. JOS
NeuTse, late Register Of the Treasury. against
whom the present administration directed a war-
rant of distress to be issued upon an allegation that
he was defaul,er. Mr.. Nourse applied TO the Dis
trcl Judge (CEanch) for on injunction against this
proceeding which issued. The claims of tho
parties were referred to three auditsrs selected
from the most respectable and experienced portion
OF the District, who reported unanimously that the
GS9eTnnent was indebted TO Dir. Nourss in . large
amount; we believe near g12,oOo. This report hav-
ing BEEN confirmed, tho injunction was perpetua-
Ted. We understand that the United States enter
60 an appeal from this decree TO the Circuit Court
ofthis District, and motion to dismiss the appeal
Tor want OF Jursdction, has been argued during the
present week by Mr.. Coke on behalfof 61r No1ree,
and by mrSwann, the District Attorney and Mr.
Key for The Government. The question presented
grows out of the act of CONGRESS Of Nav 1Q0O