Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-26

w 'e e'e"' appears 10 nave taken all by surprizc.
anu to have excited the most lively scn.n'ion Many
anticipated ON exisosion-sll were appraised, that
feuds implacabe and irrccoucilable, existed in ,bo
Cabinet; bat none seem to have been sctuully p,,-
pared Tor the grand blow up which has occurred
All eyes are turned with impatient rxore,n,i,n D.,
the nc" Cdot"et every no,n.cd man knows. tina, IN.
president rs incapable Of Ineligible action witbo,,
ndvice-that he must have those around him ,,,..
whose advice he can rely, o. the Goye,nmcn, nm,
o'nndcr along. without system. The Cabinc, ,,j..
such President, is in fact the Governm,n,. -. IN
must iecl sohctude to know who they arc. ,h,,
VIII now rule the American People Rumor sovs
'hat Ed Livingston will certiisly be Premier b,,
'aro"siy supplies the other Departments, Mr. For.
y'" ana Mr.. Dray'on being enumerated unong ,bo..
WIN may De called TO take charge Of Den,,,-
''''"'S' Morning Is certainly known And il the int.
''' conjecture Is busy in all directions. One Thin.
appears to be universally anticipated that the p,...
'ueh' VIII look only among the ranks of Van Buro,
io' m'n'stry and this admitted all f,res.e ,h.,
new ministry will have brief career: that tb.v MI,
share tho fate Of the Guzot and Laftt,. m;,;,,. :;
t'rance that they will inevitably be run dow,
brief period. Gen. Jackson NAV trv ,,;r;s,,
ministry, but mark 1t! they will all be run down,
phayo -.
but ono why TO tranqu:lzc the country, and thu. :.
TOT MIN 70 resign and give place to those who in
'"'s stormy period, can hold the rcins with a firm
anu steady hand We are privately assured BY tho,.
WHO nave opportunities of intelligence, that mi, IN
"'e"' would be no unexpected event-that the re,o.
nation OF mo President Is even now within nrob,h
n.y. ana but Tor his enmiiy re Mr. Calhoun ,L,, :,
would be almost certain! Then indeed would :.
deserve to rank with those whose patriotism n,,ch.
scd immortality for their names
we invite attention to the speculation, ~ On.
Nationnl Gazette walsh.
The news from Washington throws into non.,
tary shade all the European marvcls IF wc couId
practise the usual Furnishing our craft, we should
have preaced tins article with such pbrnse. in -:
capitals, as-Reroiution at Washiny ton Eroc,,,!s
| q me Depdrfmenis-.ny ifcation OF the P,onI.
INe'o Cabinet yet unknoton-Tender Cory..no,J.
and SO forth Our readers will learn from the sinh,
joined extracts from the Globe TINT tho t,,, g..
taries-Messers. Van buren,, Ingbam Br,ncb ma
En- on-have actually resigned, and that Presiden,
Jackson has accepted their resignatitns The Inn
Is convenient for hT, he is FREQ from the S.nn,o
Tho are to be the successors, or how LONG the eel,
OF Office may remain in commission, Is not disclosed
nor, perhaps, determined We have only tbe ne
ten ibe reasons of the real nominal PREMIER tbo,e
which his colleagues may please to adduce are We,
in peito We think that they should hive beon -;
utaneousy communicate cd to the public us hey must
have heen formally impaired to the President, From
all that apears, wener that there is IN mystery in
the soul of state which however, will be piucksd
OUT before the ides Of March next
"At the corners of the streets We have heard N.
questons-"Who wrote the Presidents answer to M
van Burent'-"Wuh what foreign missions or other
opces, are the ex>secreares, the two ant;
Calhoun to be provded!"-"What can be thu to-
cause OF this resignation massel"--"Is no, tbs, III
divisions in the cabinet respecting the Calhoun and w.
buren teud' and interests rendered further joint agen-
rIy mpr III
the President to the extremity of clearing all the four
departments, in order to procure some concord "a
mutual confidence or to get rid OF or two of the
oecrataries, who had grown intolersby obnox iousp
Ills 1t supposed that the People be blinded TO IN.
real csusston and state Of thngsl" Length of
Term Tor Mr. Van Burrens continuance at the head Of
AFFAIRS is implied in the Presidents nice little
to his regretful ieplyi"-"Who trumphs on ,be ~
in This case is it the back stairs cabnet- tn. Wa,h;ne'
ton TelegraPh-the Anti Calhoun p,rtyi"
The point upon which are const aimed IN diff.
mainly with the President is the suficicncv of Nh.
reason assigned by the Secretary for his withdrawn
Every one Of his predecessors was regarded Az ,
candidate for the office of President and no man NJ
emIhence and capacity, as politician, can occupv
Tue department, who will not be viewed i'm ,b.t
light This may be inconvenience or an oLs,,cIo
IN the administration Of affairs; but it is an inevi,o
BILE incident supposng the department, to be pronor
~ hIled. Mr. Van Buren, uses the term seT dir
procurement m reference, presume To the
station OF Secretary, and no. to the Presiden,sbn
AS 10 the latter, his resignation will not put him
hor' de combat; on the contrary, his friends NAV.
IN good season, convert his present se-immolation
TITO nm additional claim upon the aver Of the peo-
pie. General Jackson, in the two Messages, COM
United also sey-diyranchsenent in relation to his
place. argument atvcly like Mr. Van Buren-but we
have him candidate again, at The special instance
Of the Secretary. The vows of politicians are AZ
easily reractcd as those Of lovers; and reasons OF
state-motives derived from the public wcal-sprop
up instantly, whenever wanted
The insuffcienoy Of the President himser-tbs pre-
carlousness of his position a candidpte-thc man
hoId difficulty Of "gettng along" with a Chief Ma
srate able, from his Deficiencies, TO be deceived
and controlled, may, after all be at the bottom of TIN,
ministerial explosion. When it became necessary to
throw up commissions it also unavods bic to ar
range modes and pretsxts; to contrive declarations
Of mu ual admiration and regret; to task ingenuity
in short, for a clever mysifcation This is one or
the evil consequences Of Fictitious state Of things
of neficicncy where there is all responsibility,
and where there ought to be ell intellectual and rnors,
fitness and reputation. II has been sorely fell IN
France with L,u5 Philippe we prny that n,bice.