Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-01-07


zeal with which he had always endeavored to br,nr
ITEM to successful and glorious decision. II was
painful to him IGNORE particularly SO from the unex
pected call ct his noble friend that the first time
his addressing their lordsbips except in their judicial
capacities. H. should be compelled TO speak upon
subject of such inferior as himself Never.
theicss, hs noble friend had said that
tations had gone abroad and that remarks of an un-
friendly nature had been made else where respecting
The consistency OF his public conduct, it WAS fitting
'hat ne should set the one right and should say
something in reply to the other
should he shrink perhaps h ought rather say, should he
vs "o'h on TINS subject, Ia Difference to Their lord
sp' aud out Of respect himself especially after call
nne i'sn" might wear the appearance Of shrinking,
epana'ion OF his conduct, but from the attack, If
attack were, which had been upon
once Tor all to that ne bore, utmost
"' any th'ng that had been said thai subject any
quarter He was not surprised, bu, the contrary person.
e'p"cihc IN point of learning and alen-nay might be-
even distinguished for bohshoud fallen from
OF ms CONDUCT into some mistake Is his motives Tie
eors bore With equanmy. and all as,onished
a i r whch mat person had made That person
an" Is friends could he asonishcd understood
onshmcn' whether they intended or not a.
not he SAID be aonshed his elevation his
esVs service than he was himself At their uSonshmeni
e was not urpzed he shared 1t with themselves They
not more stricken with wonder than he was when at the
hour he was injured TO his rcpusnance
the representation OF the county OF York aud walk
into that house
Vie repeated, that up time when he made the state
by tie by he declared the intention of MAYER
verns himself from the representation of the York
ne mad no more conception OF the possibility beinI
Vacd upon TO quit than Ire had that that
go OacS TO tue House from winch the favor ct his
Jsy mac Oeen pleased 10 him lie trusted that he
not state, that though he had aanged situation Para
nen' ms principles remained unchanged when Inc
accepted the office which his majesty had been pleased 10 con
noe to his care he accented the full perfect convc
om that would far from disabling him fom p.rnrnin-
ms duty to hi. country, on rendering services to it less
eHicent "The thing which dazzed most continued hc
Lord Chancellor, the prospect of INV eeyaon was moi the
plcndo Ivy which is surrounded bI; the chance
Afforded me were hosest-ou which could reiy-and #
were consistent. which knew to be the absolute necessity
OF my naturennd III able knew myself to he homes,
and consenrha which the most in the Offer Of
the care OF the seal which induced 10 quit sta
hnn the mosponi aud exalted that English snbec, can
enjoy, that the elevation held me the grateful pros
nec that serving my King. should better able to
serve NV county" ttiear, hear)
ihe subject was'then dropped.
CoNGsEss.-The following is n svnopsis of what
was done in Congress, on Monday Perhaps the
most interesting item. is that the Vice Prcsidcn.
that day took the Clair for the fist time tbouqb he
had been IN the city since tn" preceding puesday
Letters from accredited say he was not pre-.
sent on his Moiesty's New Year day Levee-a fac,
that speaks well for his good taste if no,hng else
as W" kno nothing that requires the axe at the roo,
more than those Levees
From he National Journal
The Vice President of the United States John
I Calhoun, took hi seat Yesterday as President of
VI" senate Inc Customary number of petitions
were presented and r"fnrred. aud several Bls al
ready noticed in former stages were read n third
Time and passed. Among these. there was the Bill
allowing an additional salary of $500 per an,u,n
20 the MarShl OF the District of Rhode Island; the
Bili 10 que the titles of certain purchasers of pub
nc lands IN OhIo; the Bill IN addition to he Act OF is,
March, 1898. regulating the duties on imports g. ton
mage, anu tr iscIlang The transportation of goods
both by land and water; and likewise the supplement
tai Bill to the Act of 3ist March. 1880 for the re-
let OF purchasers of public lands in Alabama and
Tor the suppression of fraudulent practices in the
sales OF public lands Mr. Livingston submitted
to the effect that Senator'S , iGF ION
ties Ut guilty or not guilty, in Of lupcachmens,
may not be prevented by tho rules, from assigning
'neir reas"n.ior giving such woes. ';ha Impeacil-
nen' OF Judge Pick was postponed till "Wednesday,
IN conFequcnc' OF the unavrl 'abe absence of NJ
Writ undo peculiarly melancholy circumstances
The Senate spent considerable time IN Eyecu-
tive business. and then adjourned
H"'Y ii.c business was transacted in thu House
OF representatives, yesterday A motion to rccnnsi-
der The vote by which the u,usn had adopted The
resolution requiring them TO attend I'll the Senate
daily during the trial of Judge PECK was carried
ana discussed motion 10 rcscind the resolution
was made, and an "n5ucCcssFu motion made to
lay iha' motion the table; but before any drci
son was made on the resolution To rccnd the debate
wa nrr"ste by the expiration OF The hour Among
the resolutions offered on by Mr. SroRRs Of
New 1oN, calling on the President to communicate
tn" correspondence barw"cn Mr. VI Lane and the
British gov rnment. relative to the Yves India trade.
The residue of the day consumed IN the dos
patch OF unIDportant business The 81 for the
relief of Barnard K'lly was again taken up, discus
snd. and rejected. The President comnunca ed TO
tic House copies of the correspondence between
NJ M Lane and 'he British government. relative to
The vs. India trade, and Of n correspondence be
tween Mr. VAN BUREN and the Danish General
Van Scholen.
Foreign NS,cs The Packet John Jay from Liver
pool, brings dates 10 The morning Of December 9th.
The prospect Of immediate war has vanished, and
the accession Of the new ministry England who
have their hands full AT home. and whose principles
IN connection with The public cmpcr compelling
them to cooperate with. AT least not oppose. the
Rov"iui,on,sts in frnLcc and Belgium, must dimn
lsh the chances Of general war. The tidIngs Of
We.lingtous fall will put to flight all inclination Tor
war Oh the part OF Ruseia
a subject of far more immediate interest is the
internal condition Of England The disorders the
destruction of machinery, and the confugralon Of
dwellings,. barns, stables. and stacks Of corn, hay
SC. which commenced in Kent, have extended over
the whole scr:h %; England, embracing now. % OUT
OF the 10 cuuutirs nt IN, T-inrdom Thosc ou;rarcz