Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1832-05-24
E1tract Of a letter from Washiqa aoa 70 N,
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" IbtCg JTOW ~ uSfttlI IOU 10 The
Editor Of The .4teraadria Gazette
Hook upon the series OF "outrages.n az
having commenced immediately after the
dissolution of the late Cabinet, and the for
nation OF the present ..kitchen ab;pet. =
a phrase which we in Washington under.
stand very well, although / do not know
mat At IS so perfectly comprehensive else
where. l DO not believe that Kendall. d;d
o'ane genus have courage enough themselves
70 ADOPT the Nashville tactics; but they can
ma plenty OF recruits ready TO be drilled in
the service and used wheneyerit is Necessary
TO make a demonstration First ave had the
attempt on Mr.. ingham then We had The
challenging OF MIR Berrien-then several O..
'ner Challenges which were passed over Sub
s'seFsto' Upon the meeting Of Congress. if
was ouhd that a mole summarY method
would have 10 be resorted to. We then had
Mr.. Sewers threat against MIR. Sprague-
then Houston's assault upon Mr.. S~tanbery-
Then Dr. DAVIS challenge of Mr.. Mr. Cooke
Then Heard's warning to MIR. Arnold, and
hnahy Hesrd's attempted assassination Of Mr.
Arnold. If am not much mistaken. the
series ends here; for the Belgians never ran
faster from the Dutch than have the Nash
vile school gentlemen from the feas Of pub
lie opinion.
could laugh hearty with you at The sin
snlar appearance of the "blaze of glor,n
which surrounds the President; but /. have
not the heart to laugh at what so degrades &
dIsgraces my country.
lhis man Heard came from hers
near Winchester in Virginia, He was an ad
'enturer IN the Mexican service, and is now
an adventurer In another service: it NAV be
wei before he finishes his career, if he is
not, per force made TO adventure upon a third
service, for a fixed term of years.
|. Now, my dear sir, 4 feel as little concern,
individually, for the whole generation in pow,
er AS, perhaps, any man living. They might
go on for all eternity with their high handed
measures, and never injure me personally.
AS lar as that isconcerned, | believed | might
I'VE very quietly under the government OF DIR.
Francia, OF Paraguay, who makes and ex
ecates hrs own law just asst suits him. with
out consulting any body. But then nv an
Gent notions, about right and wrong, viii
come over me m spite of all | can do: and
besides | cannot but remember the good old
days"-aye, sir, the good old DAYS, before
you we're boFn,-when clubs and nistoL wera
h0t tue instruments eade of to prevent em.
oers OF Congress from telling the truth
- Yours. e.
FROM The Z. StGtes' Telegraph. .uay 10.
The Globe Of yesterday, undertakes 10 de
ny the the truth OF the allegation that the
president had used language relative to the
assault made by Houston, calculated to en-
courage assaults upon other members OF Con
sFess, for words spoken in debate. We did
not hear the Presidents remarks, and il is
possible that they may have been exaggera-
len' but certain 1t is, that the impression in
this CITY IS, that Houston's attack upon MIR.
Stanhery received his appreciation that he
denounced Stanbery as a slanderer of phi
'ate character; and saii that il FIVE or sax
more members were treated in the same way,
1t would have a sahltary effect upon the pro
ceed'nss OF both the Senate and ~lio1se. We
DO not pretend to give the words; bat we