Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-01-24

aboys slai.d this Hous % NpsP'""~
Io,,,,.= mud nrocscd To ,ansaet ORDINARY "b"
i.,;v. h..,o,s,p The Leg. latnre effee'e' 10
.t;o,,, Ia AN. week from tho day oil INC I'M
ballouinE
Auothe, Pos,grr;Ui.-9aturday "'e"' W.
thern mad arrived IA due season ID
have sd,Ices one day latfr than The aoo'e
Frankfort. The Senate has Iiassed feso'"'''>
posipon,ng the Election of senator sns'i the neh'
session of tho Legislature The othsr House
had not acted on II bu, there was lssys Inv
Nat ln,elligsneer) agreat deal Of eancufsi"s'
and log rolling day aud night.
Rumors We cop, to-day letter from
Warrington. 10 The Editor OF tina Philadel phis
Enquirer. "a Jackson paper) containing va
| rirty of Interesting runort-to which the ba'-
timure Patriot adds another Of some intcresf,'o
wit that Gen. Jackson has manifested DIS
position 10 make q call upon Mr.. Adams Tor the
purpose Of friendly explanation, and re
new al OF former intercourse. The report goes
farther. aud adds, that, ON Mr.. Adams beng
asked whether, under existing oircum stances,
such visit would be agreeable, he replied that
a visit from the President OF the United States
would DO at any time perfectly agreeable, aud
receive his most respectful consideration.
this he So II mimponGni. because 6ener"i
jackson will by such an act show ,ha' be no
longer believes. if ho ever did, IN the old aud
foolish story oil n bargain between MI Al
aus & MIR Clay for OF course Il ho d'd oehe'e
in il, he could not take ,ne OF the parties 10 II
by the hand, without sppropf'ai'ns TO himself
"A portion OF the inlamy Of tue act.
~ Among tho recent appointments by the
President, which have been approved ny the
! Senate. we notice that OF Ed0ard Pe,cud. Esq
Editor of the Old Dominion" OF Petersburg,
to be Inspector oi the Revenue for the port of
Petersburg aud City Point, plce John II. Peter
son, deceased We congratulate our bTolhe'
| Editor tba, he hs, "a, length Obtained his ~
wn,', lie has iabored hard aud long for it
a, III, WAS the first paper in Virginia, We be
l,cv. Inn, holstGi the Jackson flag. A. Editor
,,c :, ,nrL ~ are always rejoieed when
Treasury pap tall. into the moui" oi gentle
man 90 worthy o(good fortune AS Mr. Pescnd
is represented ~ he by all wl'o are acquainted
viii him.
Statesmen aud MOnntcbdnkI.--Sir Jatoes
Mackintosh, the celebrated British legislator,
lawyer aud historian, Inns recently gwen 10 tho
world a treatise " IN the MoIal causes Of ke-
,olutious"--n which he very graph,caIS do
| IL. t1a al IaI
font rank OF whom he places Earl Chatham,
n name voneraicd in Americn, --nnd a Monuie.
bunk. such a. he pronounces tho famous Aus
! tran Premier. Prince Metioraich 10 bo-'
vctei an Jesuit in policy" who, unlito Ihomis-
tocles, is " better qualified 10 mako the author.
ity OF n great empire politically base aud mo-
rally despicable," than To make n small
community great and nourishing State"
Oac cannot help being s,sneL. /" tho ohs,"o
meter which Sir Jane. draws rs NOT belonging
to Lord Chatham. with the resemblance which
II bears 90 the most prominent men OF the
present dmln,slration-who, in all their con
duct, seem to be actuated by a solo das,re 20
pIay the part Of deI,erous jugglsu before the
peonle-who nre ultimately conVcrssnt with
all the little arts by which place is preserved.
with mind, ftriiie IN The resources IF cunning.
but destitute Of wisdom" 'unshackie.l by prin-
o,ple, obdura,e in heart and adroi, IN dssimu-
lnton."-Sit James speaks M tina following
,e,ms of Lord Chatham--and we nsk Tho rsa-
der, while he peruses the Jnst aud beautiful
eulogy, to bear in remembrance the men aud
tue Acls of the present administration. aud hs
,,u,,., In, hs .en.ibie how unlike they are To
the character given ofiha, great S,atesman;
| "He waeed 40 pallry war upon thu press
h, m,,hIed mol Tie poWeT Of he Sidte 10 cfmh
the frtsdOnl Of oprlion-be stopped not from
the atb,ude oil bold aud incorporating virtue
| 10 erplofe and track the Winding crooked
mathis of base e-pedieney did not sur
| round himself wIti nc0fWV 'hcdPdOte1 hss
foil 10 his superiorny-nOr did he mistake Tor !
ho,d,abje fame the sordd praise Of mean syc |
onL.nts and lawning parasites. His ambition |
I'D all the grandeur OF his intellect. lie called
| nm genius knowledge a. public virtue, around
him-Ior thu generous qualities Of great men
| are sometimes AS contagious Ms vices IN an oTa-
ted station From the splendid success oil his
| foreign policy, aud hrs coInna ho'ng Uhuence
over the popular MUD, he las lell a name "A
mong the Statesmen OF ENGLAND unriyued ia
the issciua' .ou oi ,is glory
The Null al idit The mil due last Mon
day night, as far north rs Philadelphia. aud
tina, due Oh Thursday night as FAR noTth rs
Washington city. reached here Friday night,
abou, IA O'Clock l, has enabled us, however,
| TO add but very little interest TO our items OF
| intelligence. The Washington way bill oflhe
| 1911, .av,. three soribsrn lnaits were then due
| at that office.
| II The Eighth OF January was celebrated
| in Nashville by Pubic Dinner The toasts