Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-22

enter INTO the constitution Of the new cahjnet-
such certainly will be the fact, if lac and tn,
Hero have parted the good friends they have
hved-aHd o! course the patronage Of the Govern
men will std bc directed his succession, While hc
Is exempted from the 'tyJ,cusncs5 o. directing II
toward his own aesrard.zcmsn,
Such are, uuqucstion0Sly, The calculations of the
little Magician, aud they appear to u.s. sagdcous end
worthy OF hls reputation. One ,hing, however, will
deica, them, and that is, their being knorn--ss
Known they are and viii be.
Tue moi"es Of tse Calhoun portion of the min
istry IN resignng are different from those OF tine
Van Buren, portion. The latter follow My Van
Buren's example, and that Of ministries in England
the former, resign from disgust--irom contempt
We must Oscribe different sett Of motives 10 the
two divisions Of the cabinet slough some conceive.
that the joint movement the result of comnro-
mise We arc disposed 10 think, that Messrs Ing
ham aud Branch, conceived it favorable opportunity
to carry INTO execution VIVA, they had long designed
Had Gen. Jackson himself resigned, the Country
would have had cause Of serious conr7a,ula,:.n.-
Wild elements are abroad a. d the uora, srita,ed
b. change and innovation. We may seriously expect
to be drawn within the vortex Of European politics
to possess an experienced and disciplined mind,
nerves Of hardy texture, and the abilities TO command
public confidence 1t is no time 10 make the cxper-
im'nt, which OXenstiern recommended to the obser-
vance Of his son-to see, not By how little wisdom
the world was governed. but by how little it could be
governed. 1t is time to lay aside Indian fighters,
and resort to siatcsmen-rncn whose expanded
minds embrace at one view, the atfars and interests
OF nations; whose wide horizon of intellectual OBJ
servatlon takes IN at once, the past. present and
future, and by knowing the rocks and quicksands
upon which nations have been wrecked, apply the
wisdom and experience of the past, to provide for
the present and the future In the name of Heaven,
is the understanding is the information of Andrew
Jackson, equal to the exrgency of the Christian
world.
Curiosity Is already awake as 10 the scccssors of
those who have abdlcated Louis Mclean it is
supposed, will come into the Cabinet. One speaks
of MIR. Livingston; another of townsman of our
own: another of Richard NJ. Johnson: another of
Mr. Buchanan another of Judge White Whoso~
ever they may be- If united and brought together on
the principle Of Van Bnrcnism. we venture TO pre-
dict, that they cannot command the confidence of
the country.
~ The Expose OF the Policy OF the new French
Ministry, and the highly interesting Debate in the
French Chamber of Deputies, in which Lafayette
freely expressed his views, will be read with deep
interest. See Foreign head.
CoMMoDoRs CREIGHTON has received fair and
honorable acquittal from the Court Martial on all
the charges and specifications alledged against him
except the one which charges him with HAVING twice
received pay for the month of July 1929 In re-
gard to THIS specification the Cour express belief
that he not guilty of @av int sn!ioD 20 deceive
the accounting officers of the Department, and re-
proceedings. there nothing suspicious connected
with them.-.JOur Com
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