Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-03-26
[trom the .Na,,oua. Jou,uaI

The honorable James Clark, a Represent alive
Ism Kentucky, in The last Congress, has addressed
10 bis constituents. circular which exhibits much
investigation, knowledge and ability 1t is deeply to
be regretted that Mr. Clark has determined to with
draw his name from before the people as candi
date for electioh The decided majority by which
he has heretofore been elected, is evidence Of his
great popularity: his exertions as q Representative
nave been productive of much benefit TO his constit
uents; and the manner in which he the various
subjects embraced in his circular, leaves no doubt
Of his entire fitness for the honorable station from
which he now retires. We regret that the length of
his publication renders it impossible transfer it
The columns OF newspaper: but We shall select, and
lay before our readers, those points which are of
prominent Importance.
!. MIR Adams paid moro account Of the Public
Debt than General Jackson has paid by average
yearly amount of thirty two thousand nine hundred
| and ninety five dollars.
z MIR Adams xcpt tho public expenditures within
the receipts while Cen Jackson during his first year,
actually. spent two hundred and siX'een thousand,
seven hundred and thirty one dollars; and during
the second year General Jackson has spent hun
bred and thirty five thousand. nirc hundred and
twenty-five dollars more than he received during
those years.
ments, during the Administration of Mr. Adam 8. i'll a
single year, wero 5000 1878. The expenses of the
smae Department, during Gen. Jackson sadminis,ra-
ton "ere for his first year, S53oi72 and for his
cond year, S54s,7 76.
| a. In the Diplomatic Department, General Jack
SON added to the expenses during the first yea about,
sixty one thousand, SIX hundred and twenty five dol
lars.
5. There was appropriated by Congress in 1880,
the sum Of $4,000 for the diplomatic service NOR
than was appropriated for the same purpose in the
year 1929.
| s. Mr. Randolph, for being Minister at the
Court OF Russia, only ten days, will have received
about sixty two thousand dollars being at the rate
OF SIX thousand two hundred and fifty dollars per ia
| 7. In the Post Office Department, the expendi-
lures Tor the year $780, exceed those Of the
year by Sl5o5o5 30,
o. The last report of the Post Office D'port-
meht SHOWS that, IN the 10 year. tie expenditures
exceed its revenue by eighty two thousand, one
hundred and twenty five dollars and thirty five cents
Q. According tn the adm ssion of Mr. Barry HIM
SELF the expcndl urcs in The first quarter after he
came into oihcs exceeded the for that quar-
| ter, by thriy-two Thousand dollars.
These facts, which cannot be controversial ought to
teach the people to reflect the true condition, to
which the country has been brought by the m sman
og"ment of this Cabinet, and to set themselves to
work TO ind President, who Will be honest III
act as well as IN promise. and who will rep our
glory on the eminence from which it has fil.cn
From Cobh.u's Register.
have always been for dissolution Of this In
ion, because thought that such dissolution would
be for the benefit Of England we'll as Ireland In
the Register before the last, gave what deemed
some very cogcIt in favour of this DIS solu-
ton. showed clearly how the Uni N robbed Ire
land OF tic main part Of its resources, and how it
made the people the most wrctched upon the face
Of the EARTH showedho reduced to hog food and
hoS-food alone, the people whose labour mt forth
bacon, pork, beef, mutton and butter, in hundreds
of shp-oads to feed other nations. In the space of
one month Qast spriDg.) moro than nine thousand
Irish hogs, fit for the knife passed through one sin
gle turnpke-eatc, at Speen Hll near Ncwbury in
BERKSHIRE. When ut Bristol, last SPRING ey.
cry day droves Of fat hogs aad fat sheen land ii
at that town from Cork. Nearly The whole Of Lam
cashire and great part of Yorkshire, are I'D by
Ireland, down 10 the very eggs themselves have
! hpar Of af
eggs to the amount of forty Thousand pounds a wear
In short, with the exception of The soldiers, the tax
eaters of various descriptions, and comparately
few persons IN trade, with the exception of these the
lh0orl nus peopl: ut this roluctv0 country never
taste flour IN any shape; taste meat of any Sort
never taste even miserable egg. Their only food
is that damned root which 1t has been sought to rem
der the food of the working people of England; bu;
to which food they have | thank God, shown that
they will not submit. Now is there any man who
VIII look me in The face and say that the people of
Ireland ought 10 be made to live thus? Is there any
Engishman who will say that he would assist In L,il
the Irish unless they will consent to live thus,
ta&-cater base enough to say this may be found but
TO be found No such a man is, who lives upon the
fruit of his own abour. For my part, my astonisb-
ment is that any Englishman be found, who does
moi live upon the taxes who Is not for repeal of tho
Union with Ireland.
The following extracts form the conclusion of
the remarks made at the ST Patrick's Dinnor in
First among the names of the illu>trious living,
who would pass by, who would not select ErIns
patriot bard-Moorr; he who has sung of his coun-
try what time has already pronounced impersha-
be- IL Is the true poets sou-strIke it and IT
yields music. Yes, and that music will come like
an anthem from on high, whether sought in the
storm, cloud or the sunshower, the snow drift or
zephyr, freedoms triumphant blast freedoms lnell
--ChcerS
O'Conncl! Should pass by HI, name? No |
stand under the rallying cry of my coun,ry-it ia
inscribed over the figure of our national Apostle.
Erin go Bragh. There is q spell in the name of
O'Connell which hatred cannot dissolve If IN
some breasts it produce the acid fermentation of
dislike, malignhy and enmity, there 10 an umpire
Time, which will record its purity and enshrrne
ts fame. Like TO his, there are names bright
in the annals Of American freedom, that were
prosecuted and hunted down;--yes, even in British
story. He has done much-he will do more. Pro-
poSiH tenar,-frm TO his representation
firm (hear, hear.) speak Of him as think and
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