Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-09-11
LYNCHBURG, SEPT. H. $50,
RE RESCHMGNr AND REF0pu q

avarice of tho multitude and luck css is th,, 4
minisiruton which has unfortunately enplovsd+
officer whe has c'relessiy squau6ered or dsboO,.
ly cnb, Zzled any por,ioa Of tbs national ,reosn
and slill more unfor nac. when, regardless Of + /
ohjects upon which the publ money has been ;,
pcnd, D. or the necessities for its expenditure a..
eaglecycd ,tonrm s., envious of the title Of" wa
dog Of the treasury Ike Gen. Cooke Of Tenn.
sec in the olden time, Or Gen Mckay Of n e.
the present day, detects, in the aggregate ofsd,
bursements, an increase oyer,hose of eouespord,
period of t;mr under preceding ndminisrati-o, +
1hiS was the grca, weapon which pullci Johro {
Adams down The celebrated committee nj
trenchnent, composed of the leading men Of c.
.;ress, comparing the expenditures Of Mr.. A..
imntstfailon wi h those OF his PREDECESSORS -
finding or making rather la,ge aggregate -.
claimed TINT Prof gacy and corruption were th. !
der Of the day, and that the money Of the Cas-,
was employed 20 reward he favoriies # the com,
| and 10 buy up votcs-and 10 whule PoooL = I
ernu%sd, as hby u m1gic touch. for the puspose
| hurting from powcr the mrn who had thus abus /
theiy trusts and impaired the purity of Our lnsa.
lions, ard others were put IN their places, wha
| banners were inscribed with the popular but Der,
slvc motto of " Retrcnc4ment OF the experdtu9
! an Refpm Of the abuses OF the soyenmert
We say de.usivc mo,to-ior such The event la |
proved II to be. There never was an admnsn
t,on IN which the money of he people has bcee
constantly and 50 lav,shly employed for the AVON
purpose Of 9" rewar5iEg IFS friends and iunl.fg
rs .nepies :" while the Official records she I'M
me aggregate of It's * tenri,,wes has torexc,eIs
| the disbursements under hat even OF Mr.. AdsM
Aud @here row are the economists, WI osc parte
&c solicitnde was powerfully excited, when tg
- COMPRESSED sen and land" TO defeat Mr. Adam
tc.electionl Wh.ref They arc as dntnb us thma
ivy had been suddenly pctrf d, And We mis4
| vel wonder 1T their trans otm"s'an .iein ,amol
| sen'ncis to silent statues, we've II hot p'mcda
lhsi great key 10 pnl!tical somcrscts-hcy " rel
on:1 seeking to be ms; they ers now ms Stqs
| Gin. main avn their ground. II was u "a
est 10 be noisy cfVrt--ii rs Tow thsn nl,rDsNos
silent
Promising, III, \, tlat we Lave no great iailt
the integrity OF pnposc Of those 10 make
m lch NOISE b"ul the :" pcoI les mon' y" huy.
generally discoveries that they nrc either dcns
goSnes Or simple,ons. we YET claim the rigbI /
hoidmg the administration OF Gen. Jar kson gal
professions II vent into power as an Aiyocar9
| ereaetfaeat-is had was SAID to be tho great
iltepl retormer Of tie agc-- and Nc therefore
nund either ia be fulfil his led es, or boa
the last rebuko Of people wtom he hs mo-.
and cheated
AT the last SESSION Of ConS.css a se'cc. conn,
tee was an!o'n FOR the turpus OF enouIr,
IHlo ID eap'n'en"y OF ,qna,i2,nc ani rtlnctus cd
sHIar1es of "ficct5 aud Al, Other expenses Of COVE
n"nt, IN e.'ri Il rarmcnt q abolish such off l
MS may b deem. Il Inn ,cessarY, Nc. Sc. Il was
lake ptful of ii session b. fore II vas aljDuln,
and j, therefore found it m racticalle "a n,,a
! safe the nq fies TO ire cxt,nt which it dos.
! a rtjori vas, however, prepared ~ clai,ms.
(Mr. Clayton Of On hui !, way 10, - stnl,dal
ConCnsS, a maj "uy Of te utmb.r, OF tlu
nhtcc not hev.,,- s5.#s. .ft ,.f Gre4ly lo,olro.s
icct, and beng ,hc ,f,rf unwiillnp II conc,r,.4
s5in. IT. 4e,u.ntnG ,fs,o NJ Cl,yto, G,s ,, d
y "a 81 lor, to be t3.lshcd aud from II We ca.
cr few facts for lie OBLIGATION of GU, reatrs-lh
they may see hos, q lous3 the eseat wokcf l
ItycHchmrnt has mo .rcssr1 &, how raplly the pa.
cess Of pnrfcotton is going On. u Ser th- a spei
o. the -rf III ref0rmcr. FIRST, Us TO The tS,GlUe
Jepar mtnt MIR CLAYTON sides
"In some OF The tlepsr rnfnts rie,ks boco jc,a
IN ;l,c habit of procuring arnuin,mcu,s G,r o,he,.
and then exac,iuy from thr newly ,nno,n,,Jeh, h,
two-tt,rds and hecc-nurlhs of hr, salaries n, COM,
pet ac.,on for getting mem INTO ot;ce
Z" In hc mode of making contracts for the uua
supplies OF the navy ,ulrs have ho,, oa,,.,1 h,
ng nts manifest, opposed 10 the inrcrcs. of n.
Government, ale ,a,e,i to favor particular conuuct
ois, IN which Cove n,nen, HIS been lefrauJed. ud
leaving bur n,ilc doubt tina, some OF the Gle ks hun
participated IN h benefits f the contract.
L sues these Gases, the committee have well
founded reasons 10 believe, and they oh,aned,Gg
Information IN such u msnner as makes j, unnsts.
sary no" 10 detail, hi; which IS sullicien 10 auho
rye the course they have recomn. ended at the end
OF this report, which will esab sh the tine stated
The iacts- hat the labors OF the officers of The dlf
rent apartments arc dispropor,ioned and very uOe