Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-12-04

''' W otIHp'Atha " 'Ha 49All I III Enf UNI
IN bestow'ng lhcle s%afIrage'. have unanimously n.
sfeei 70 prefer to TINT honor Capt. WALTER
COLES and now, having pefiormc1 the duty ~.
signed ~, permit Us to address YOU, ON somc of the
interesting subjects that have engaged aud ugita.
ted the public mind fer n coasi5r ratlle limo past.
II - conceded, on all hands, TINT thu afriirs Of our
national government Enyo nfrlvtd at IA fearful eri.
sis we have not long 40 he ri II pro lhimed from
high places, that " We hrc IN the mtdsl of II revaln-
ion hitherto bloodless,n we have witnessed, with
no ordinary concern, fearful strlfc In or Nolionai
Legislature we have seen political parties, IN
and ont cf Coneetss.the most letcrodp X, combining
for the purpose of is,tlliag against the ,iescrvelly
popular and democratic administration Of Andrew
Jackson. Tho moniel ntistacraoy OF tho land arc
putting forth all their strength, to fix upon a permn.
nent basis, their principles, and The time Inns mani
te>tly arrived when every dem 1crnt should awake.
buckle ON his armour, rally around The banner OF
his country, and stand firm IN supper, Of her RI
publican HnlWnrts. From The infancy of our Re-
public, though it has s,riltingly been said we nre
all feder lists, We are all republicans, the federal
putty, honestly entertaining, we will admit, differ.
ent political opinions of govefnment, have been
welding all their combined strength to gain the as
%cendancy for their principles, and in soma insrnn.
ces, in ouf estimation, with Too much success but
the yeomRnry of our beloved country, have again
and again come TO the rescue Of the ark Of our
safety and If there ever has been aiime, when they
should stand firm md united in support Of l,cpub.
licanism, il haa again arrived. Sooa after the ven.
crnble jackson was elected 10 the Presidency, be
invited the attention of his countrynien TO the Bank
Of the United States, N M instit ptlon highly dan
gefons to the nu5lic veal. Tho snme sentiments
with which he entered that high office, in relation
10 that cxtrn-corstfulionol body, he has maintain.
ri and supported viii, Roman frmness. Upon
| the q Va of his Into election In the liphcat pnire
within the g,ft of the people, Congress took ur The
subject Of rechartorlng he National Bank, aud pas
SEED the law thus bringing his opinions 10 the test
ot public continent every whnIc. Aud dd he
shrink ! / he opposition roriy, IN strains oil cxnlta-
ton loud and clnmorous, proclaimed that " llamnn
was hung upon hs own gallows - already their
pulse Of hone bent higb-alrcady did they ante date
with lpy, the retirement from public life, of the
" Hl6lory Chiefjnin.o us he had in derision been
called bul dnwavcriogl' he meets The responsible
itY, and puts hls veto upon the law irehnrtcring
this mammoth institution then comes " the lug
Of war The people, dfed with n love n ,epubli
can principle, ntise in the mniesty ofthcir strength
aud east their votes tot the second time in favour of
his elecliun-fhHS, the second time ~ he elected by
an overwhelming M ,fity OF the people, not Ivy
e baeg in aud corruption Aware of The corrupt
practices of he Bank, the r%resi9cn', after mature
elaboration in cabinet council, determines that tins
unfaithful servant shall no longc be- the depository
ofthe public monies. Duane, informed Of the pur.
poses of the Presldent, comes into the Office Of See
rotary of the Treasury, md pledg IS himself, that #
he Should disagree win him, he would retire fom
oCiee, md throw no inpcditneol IN the way Of the
Executive will; but, r"cteant 10 his nl 'dge, he
h ,ngs on to The Sccretafy,lrp, evolving upon the
Presla, nj, tho necessity ofd,sniasing him, which
he accordingly does aud Iu,rolaccs fancy, whose
views on this subj et accorded with his. After IA
c tefal examination Of HE sublecf, and ltg lrnctica.
hlIlly appears clear nfer a eonca'cno'e1 ci,'in 81
St1te Bauts Is formed, 10 cnrry on tie e cnl OPP
rations ortle government, The removal II The depo.
sites IS d determined UPON, md Fl cited L om hat
moment, NnlltGar Hnnkitcs aud Felefnlist', mrr.
eng soon lnlotic popular iitie Of Wings. begin a
new lho wnr UPON the Administration. The WIZ
wloop "a hcDfl he 1esin of alum - sounded by
Nh. Clay in tn Uurpd S'o'cs Scrn,c iyran, aud
usurper, aud the mos abusive ep1hcts play maj.
Gully upon the Imagination Of the " Orator Of the
West AND the train bands, goa, and small, fl
Iow in the lead. The l. ni, astng ia concert, h
gins 10 work its scrr@s the pan c oa'o.s dc.
lain IN soul chilling ncccnts ut length u rcsolls
ton of impeachment passes the Stnair, To bIfff
which grave Sen tors ds,cpa,3 dat ctf'lnal pm.
clplc Of republican government, the 51RH NJ IN
s~{rn1lion nnd the President Is not even allowed
to enter his protest aeairst this loiqui'ois nroceed.
my. The Prophets prophecy falscIy-nnd such u
din Of nlnrm IS sounded N the ears Of the people,
that, without understanding the modpS o%pcr1ndi,
they might icnrlu|ly npprchend that PiaFofh $
! Ian caUle were rising up to lerour he land. The
House of Representatives, however, decide, by n
considerable majority, thai a SHAH ho
appointed 10 examine into the conduct Of the Baud,
and HAT the deposics ought not 10 be restored. No
sooner do the committee attempt To llt HE vel TINT
hides from the public eye It's IN qplics, thhn it lnso-
lcn,ly closes rs doors upon hen-lonoeene ond in
'cgfily, We oplnc, never hide from, he light II has
therefore, been inferred, that 8 there IS sometime
rotten in the State Of Denmark.' A resolution
pnsses The Senate ealing upon the Secretary Of tle
Treasury to report, within n gwen Time, IN ofdrr
10 shew What effect the rash experiment, scoijnsly
so called, VII have upon the reYenl", md VIC are
vaunlingly told, that, upon the information thus
Oh aimed, they will rely 10 rove beyond a doubt the
,mpoiicy Of tins rash d iyraanicpl G Of tho pfcst
dent, and the ruinous consequences - be Trough
upon the country. The beloved Della Of then
tcdrls Mt last comes, net clad N black attire, as
rhoV hal predicted, but nrrayed IN white, bearing
IN her hand welcome news to Us, bat sad lidlngs 't
them that, Notwithstanding the prcssn,c ofc-ailon,
Of the Bank, ard Inc reduction ofthc Tur'N uccnr
ding to the late adju3imcutby law, there was, upon
tho whole, nm increase ofrcyGnue hon tnporia' ions
though n faHing If IN H05e cities and Toms
Where me tank potcer Was ptcdomtHant. This
luminous report Of the Secretary OF the Treasury
lhnt we have pcrsonlicd, struck as n thunder peal
upon The Prophets and Webster, filed with cha
grin, and no longer able to bear The astounding ell
feet of its reading in the Senate, moved that the
reading be s'opt and the report committed but
Benton, vigllant OF public good, demanded It's req
ding, and t%herenpon made a most able speech, un.
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