Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-04-09
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! DESERVED TRIegTf OF RIsrEcr.-A large nun.
her Of the political friends Of Mr.. Senator FaELlSn
nrYsEa, in Newntk, New Jersey, beng DESTROYS
puhlicyo ts'ify tlejf high respect for The ehafoc.
ter Of tia ,lttccus statesman and patriot lnv ed
him 10 public dinner. The wing is Mr.. rs.
eloquent reply.
NswARK, March 10 1885
GrNTLrMls l Lave this morning been favored
with your ic.fer OF the vcycntecnh nstant,h which
ns n,ttee from large rumfcr Of my political
friends you orc plensed 10 speak in terms oforpfo
baton rctpte ing my coursc in the Senate flhe l.
nted Suites
Such testimonial, proc edng, as ii docs, from
body OF my fellow citizens, whose good opinion Is
among the best rewards u public officer, is, as.
sure you, met grat, fp 10 my feelings The Sena-
torinl tom dnrng which he's been my honor md
@uly 20 serve YOU and the country, is nrdy deslg-
uaitd, IN yoarlcuer, as nrdnaus | have oiitn felt
ITO besnch. II would hive been fur more pleasant
! 10 hive harmon ztd with the policy adopted by the
administration. No pubic man would, for his
own sake, desire lbc frowos Of power, or the ,o
lenre Of raIty press. But there ere occasions
when these must be endured as the only alternative
10 the sacrifice Of principle. Such emergencies
have occurred, il the administration the present
| Executive A stem sense Of duty constrained me
to oppose his course wlth respect to our Indian re
ator- | regarded il az violation ofthc most SO
enn pledges of national faith and honor, aud how
ever the cxeittmcn's Of political controversy mny
Obscure suspend he moral vision 81 the country,
YET Ihoy cannot avcr the severe rebukcs Of faith
fnl history II is to be feared that the cries of the
oppressed md driven Indian will be rcmemberei,
when tho rongs dono to suffering humanity shall
meet rig htcous rctrhnton.
| When, IN ls33 the President orrRyod himself IN
hostility TO the Bank Of the United States aud a
gains, The plum provisions of It's charter, and the
Y declared opinion Of Congress removed the public
dero'ites from lis yats, wos compelled to resist
} This measure ms dangerous cncroachment on the
other Iprnrlments Of the Government. Here,
, wish lot to be considered az impcaching the mo
ives OF the Prcsldcn'. The question involved no
such charge and was Of the most momenous i'm
} port. II WINS net n nero personal matter with Gen
5 erI Jackson; whether he meant well or III, nor
whothc, the Bank had been faithful, was u
! dangerous agent but whether the Executive had
assumed powers not conferred by the Constitution
Tint such entertainment had been made, was belle
we'd by n maiotiy Of the Senate. And with thin
con, etion we would have been unworthy of the
trusts wo held, had VIC failed 10 declare opin-
ions, OF fuered in the hi duty of firm resls
lance
, That The PRESS would ossailus with hitter nycc-
tive aud 1enuneiaions TINT the influence of Exec
} uUve popularity and power would be enlisted to
oycrwhcm us, and that in The struggle, some per.
hups many, wond fall, was to be expected. Not.
wihs,endng all this, the claims Of duty were un-
changed and rejoice, for the example, that when
The storms of party violence broke upon the Senate,
a majority found TO face its fury, IN vndlca-
ton ofthc Constitution and laws of the country.
That your efforts, gentlemen, to sustain the Sen
ate were unavall'ng, does not diminish the impor-
lance Of the example, or in the slightest degree a
lint tln " If mall ing nj
strife viii pass away. In the calm reflections Of
The future the People will do justice to the Amcri-
can Senate II may be distant, but believe il to
be certain
Ia respect to public dinner, 70 which you have
kindly invited me- hope you will permit the sug-
geslion thut such an expression OF your good will
cannot be necessary, alter tie repeated manifesto
tons Of your confidence which have already re-
ceved am, Cicntlenen, fully assured and deep
ly sensible o. your esteem and frienJsfp greatly
beyond what | conld ask or expect. The public,
in the late political trials have seem and era eful-
ly remember, how faithfully you stood by your rep
rescntatiyc Allow me, then, to decline an honor
that should 1rclor AT this time TO dispense with
Please receive for yourselves Gcntlemen, and for
those whom you represent, the best wishes and res
pcclul regards of your obliged ADD obedlent fellow
citizen, TllEO FRELlNGElUYSEN
10 A W. KINNEY, and others.
MI Waggaman, late T. S Senator from Lou.
isiana, has come OUT decidedly for Mr. Webster
for the Pics dfncy, and has in a letter TO the
members OF the Louisiana Legislature, recon-
mended his nomination by them as the Wing can
didate.
The New York Evening Post positive affrms
" that Mr.. Van Buren, docs mt believe IN the con.
ailuionafity Of any Bank in the Union, STATE or
National" This is ultra enough, but Mr.. Van
Burcn has been particularly careful to keep his be-
lief a most profound secret.
4 ,Nsw York Daily Advertiser.
MA,NE.-Tha following resolves hs We been adop-
ted by The House Of Represent atves OF Maine by a
vote of 100 TOT.
II Resoired. That as the recommendation of the
, Kiog of the Netherlands was evasion and not
d. cisiOn Of the question Submitted TO him. we
cordially approve its rejection 10y the President
ofthc u S.
Resolred, That as tie final adjustment Of our
North Eastern Boundary line in question involves
The future growth aud prosperity Of this State, the
Executive OF this State 10 requested to urge upon
the Executive Of the Uui led States the great impor