Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-04-21

csived, until tuesday evening, when only two
New York papers, forwarded from Richmond,
were received mere, aud politely loaned to US
We bave neither time Il room to make COM.
! mems
| The Tennessee Farmer. This cosno
men, ~hi ch in the late presidential canvass ,
was so frequently applied to Gen Jackson, in
| order II catch the multitude. by pretty
PIN asp. denoting Republican simplicity of man
| nsIs. has some time Leen dropped, ever since
IL has been discovered that the celebrated East
Room v hich offended Col. Benton's democra-
tic olfactor,es so seriously, had been empiied
OF the lumber and worm-saten furniture with
which il was okndmented during Mr.. Adamss
administration, to make room tor the magnlh-
cent chandeliers, carpets, gilded and carved
chairs and sofas, and other oriental 3" means
and appliance" whsrewith it now glHerS
| fhe Tennessee Farmer i. now dubbed the
" old Sotlier"--hut how unlike is his fate to
, some of the Old Soldiers Of our Revolutionary
War, who have fingered out lives OF pain and
poverty, and sunk into obscure and unhonored
graves Whilst the few who yet survive re
ceive a scanty pirsnce from the reluctant ,.S-
tice of the government. hardly sufficient 40
,hplter them FROM the storms OF winter, the Old
| Soldier of the last war is treated as if he were
indeed the only one who ever drew a sword in
his couniry's defence. although he can neither
point TO b IS honorable scs7s, nor recount his
a. hair -hr sadih 'scapes by food OF feld." Yet,
a. we like to see the OLD csumny of the q" in
gratitude OF Republics" exploded, il is gratifs
iug thAt we can point to one instance, at least,
where thr evidence Of the contrary shines 100
oonsnicuou,ly to ADM, for moment of doubt
Not satisfied with furnishing tho Last Room
! for tie Tennessee Farmer, in style equal to
| the palaces Of King,--t which, by the way,
va mur,nnr not, seeing il is the house OF the
4" ,orereign people, and they have as much
! right 10 show off little splendor in their only
palace as other SoUereisns. Congress at the
last session determined 10 add something ad.
dtional to the comfor, Of tho Old Soidier-as
may he seen by the following statement
For painting the Presidents house S3,4S2
For planting and improving the grounds
E., about the Presidents house, aud gar.
| dene,'s salary. 1000
| r or alteration and repairs of fha house 500
For furniture, AID repaigs u furniture 5000
Sl2. 9S2
Pretty well THIS, for plain Tennessee Far.
or and a hardy old veteran Off camp We
would advise him, by nil means, TO place an IN
,erdlci on Col. Bentou's ingress to the palace,
ifhe wishes TO retain the allegiance Of that gen
uine and honest old Republican He would
sink 10 the earth at the Sigh, of such extrava-
gsnce and spIendor, and would doubtless sound
the alarm to all the good men and true" tnsi
our Young Republic was treading closely on
the heels OF Monarchy.
another Sign We mentioned, few days
ago tina, the Fayetteville N. G. Observer
had hauled down the Jackson Gag. We now
notice " 4 sign" ina difereat quarter. Judge
Samuel B. Miller of New Jersey, who has been
(says The Newark Eagle regarded as a lead
err ofthe Jackson party has renounced Jack
sonism. and published his recantat'on' he says,
- The undersigned is constrained 10 express bis
disapprobaion OF the present dominant party,
aud o say that he cannot cooperate III mea-
sures which he thinks do violence to the con-
stitut;on and are at war with the true interests
Of the nation. Alter enumeraing the several
mess,res of this administration OF which he
disspprovss concludes by saying In short
the course of the administration has been such
az 10 forfeit all claims TO puhlie confidence
W The Legislature OF New York have pas
sed. by a vote of 73 to Il, resolutions protest
ing against The re-chartering OF the United
States Bank. We are glad to see Mr.. Van Blu.
ran take this decided stand
U-T The New York Courier says, that feds
eral,s,s are nuiliiyers out of power, and con.
so,;da,ionis,s while in" This test is laid down
70 tfy MIR. Calhoun by-and il proves conciu'
siyely tina, Mr.. Calhoun is tsderalist' Is l"
not astonishing that " ths Republican party,
made him Vice President IL the CouIers test
he the rue one, however, many oil the q" Co"a1
,;o,, u ourselves included, will be cleansed ifom
I f.Ja --Hay inc never