Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-05-20
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THE NEWS.

arc identical The language of the French minstrv v,,
sun pacific but the most vigorous and extensive pre
P"id'iohs were making tor The Revolutionary
pPes' ('he real Government of France were clamor.
u' oi war; ana tho great mass of the French people
unqucstionably share their sentiments The ,ns,yo
,u'a 10 the french ufttmatuan, had been recey.
ana 'is circumstance and the wish raise money
on Us favorable terms possible are supposed tn ac
count Tor the pacific language of the Government
A'h"hie the Austrlans held Bologna, and were push
ng forward still further into the Papal ter r;to, us
not only the Germanc states said to Lave been
called upon for their contngents, but the King of Swe
den, (Bernadottc) also. Paris and France seemed .,
raoy quiet The patriotic association were multiplying
and many officers of the government civil and n,t
Preferrng their obligations association 70 tb,
offlces' were throwing up their commissions
In the East, things looked better and better G- 81.
roles Dlebltchs army, had suffered much from tho
overoV OF the Visula and had fallen still further back
Inc governments at Warsaw and Constantinople had
ENJOYS and was believed that Turkey wou,
seize the opportunity TO retrieve the loss and d;
of her last with Russia Persia was exnected ..
IN the confederacy. Vohynia and Iithuania nrov;n.
ancient Poland were in revolt, and the Asiatic sub
jects of the Gar around the Caucasus disposed 70 a.
snme the same attitude. Russia is thus bele,or,sd . .
all sides French Journal exclaims, that Of n, tho
Ions
to fear from Russia.
England was quiet, awaiting the fate of the Rofr,,
bill. Spain was in a state of great agitation.
The letter OF Gov Branch has excited and will OK.
clte extensive attention His acknowledgment that ho
was dismissed" 0hus putting to shame those who
knowing better, affirmed that he had respned)bs calf
upon the President to smake the necessary exnJ.n,
ons-his confession of disappointment in the reIi
he styiSd
justice" of the President-his pointed illusions IN tL
'nalgn influence which swayed the Cabinet divided
its members, and finally produced its dissolution and IN
farther step which he and Mr.. 1ngham were expected
10 lake, which, as men of honor, they could not take
these revelations, charges and limitations are CAL
cuated TO interest public curiosity keenly and INNS,
edo at length TO complete exposure of the profigate
scenes "hch nave been acted at Washington for the
ast TWO years Jacksonism staggers force nc
TINS unexpected blow. Our contemporary appraised of
the tendency of Gov Branc's letter. hid it in co,no.
of his huge sheet, venurng to call attention e.. :;
by u single observation!
How differently the Governors letter is rece;v.d t
the hostile factions composing the Republican Marty
be inferred fromthe commentaries of the TelepIanb md
Globe. '1
From the Globe
we copy IN this days paper, publication in tho
form of a letter, which, it seems Mr. RraoaL ste
Secretary of the Navy, transmitted to North Ca,;
TO make Its first appearance in the Raleigh SrAR II
speaks an Uttered tone from that of the writer, lat
correspondence with the Pre- sident
In his note, resigning his Office Mr. Branch seen,a3
AT hrs TO consider that the Presidents DESIGN 81
Insate h' and to express as it regarded him particu.
Iarly, "a WISH for his retirement. 81 understand,
says MIR. Branch sthat as TO MYSELF IL ,,oe ,:.
that should retire." &c. &c. &c N' S0a' "'0" Z
In reply the President said:-"J did mn, =. 49, -
SELF cypress oish that should retire The Sec1r
ary State and Of War haoing teudered their yee;gn
TONS remarked oyo", that felt to be indspemsa6Ie
N MAJ nlJuof1 az
moHtousty and as unit and as part mas nbon,t IN
edce me, lohtch on tomorrow aoouLd announced no
oganzatfon 1cGs necessary to guard against aisrep1e
Sentdtton' These mere my remarks made uou in can
dor and sincerity" o " Ns
Mr. Branch responds to this in the kindest man.
ner, SAYING 81 regret that misunderstood non in The
slightest Degree l, h0oeuer, STAND coRRECrpn and
cHEERFULLY ACCEPT tie Interpretation aohich zou hare
gtcen to your O,cn erpreSSions.D
81 ShGU FREELY CONTINUE MAJ BEST FxEpr1oNs ,od;e
charge the duties Of tie department until you prouide
successor" 80
In the amicabe relation thus voluntarily assumed bv
Mr.; Branch he remained near the President until the
18th instant the day before his publication in the North
Carolina Star" reached this city the regular course
OF the mail On that day he addressed a note to the
PRESIDENT barely stating that urgent necessity reored
that he should leave the city that evening Int intima
ting not the slightest degree of dissatisfaction With
knowledge of these facts, confess was matter Of
some surprize to find in the Raleigh Star such an at
tack on the President that contained the publication
signed John Branch and dated far back as the Sd of
May AT the time Of writing it, and for days after
wards, the author Of paper thus mbued with the deep
est hoSty to the President, friendly intercourse
with him. discharging the duties of u member of his
administration! At moment, when it now seems,
nc considered himself marked by dshoporabe disrnis
sion by the President, and while he endeayornp
to excite prejudice against him in North aroda Mr.
Branch still continued to participate in his counsels,
He had admitted, and still admits in his publication
that "a CHANGE" necessaTy-that he looked for il
from the character of the Chief Magstrate-and yet nc
aragns the President for Injustice of assdoD and
fmness, and denounccs him for having discarded from
"hs counsets his oJd and long tried Supporters"! Hero
given to understand wherein ''the ebnuoen.Is
considered by him ga matter Of deep concern as aecnr
the character of me Government" Mr.. Branch it ap
pears, is impressed with the idea that he ogbt TO have
been retained to form the nucleus of new cabinet,
The President thought otherwise. IF Mr.. Branch
any other ground which to base mis- complaints and
accusations against the President ne is undoubtedly
bound to show It, The nation will expect it of him.
From the H. S. telegram.
The letter Of Governor BRANoH the late Secretary Of
the Navy, which appears in paper for the country
for this day. confirms what have said relative TO the
which have embarrassed thu Administrations and
presents much to elicit the inquiry and reflection Of
the American people. We WILL n another time call
tho attention Of readers ojt, We avail oursclzes