Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-03-19

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hr' Jefferson himself To he disposed of for n dc.
ss"ated object. Tut IN every thing else subject IN
nls unlimited discretion No, SAID M X NJ,
l,oor"'' remained un'mpair,d; and, he ifi,sted in
COO would so remain, for centuries We, IA co,o
lie would mo- urn ~ confidence in the III. t,neu,sb
ed individual nj the head OF the government, a..
'"'o' why '"'' nrnrndfnent should pass he w.
:" 'Nof oi uniting Executive discr.,ion as far =.
p''e"c'o'' oui circumstances may present them
se'cs-co"ses my exst-which would plsce !,
Oft OF the power of Congress promptly 10 vn.., M
emergency To whom then sbould IT,, -
surely TO the bend of the Government Tho ,.,'
seeco ny Inc people TO guard their rights and ,,o-
'or' 'he" in'ofests lie put II 10 Senator. IN -.
""e'ncf' ~ possible contingency, which ,ll would
ohefs''no,onf ioris should not be armed on, 80,
put ~ commissioner None will venture n
II. let the extent 10 which such nrmamen n, .h,,.,,L
DC carrie mus, hom tho very ncrcssi,v of ~.
case be 'e'' TO the sound discretion OF tho p,....
''o" INC position no occupies, no ono cnp n. :.
eo're""' 70 FORM " correct judgmcn md he could
'oI "' "o"'p apply tho money to 9TH objec,.
WA" VIC oo'enees OF tho country. Mr. X. said he
would not, NJ this last moment Of Tho .e..., ~, -
Time was 80 very precious, further deto,o tbs g..
e''' Tan TO express his deep appreben.,on NJ.
'a'"' 'cs' ms most important bill shonkl be os, NJ,
ms eon'c' between tho two Houses II. ~o,,,L
oeg W senators 10 reflect on the disastrous come
q"o"ces wh'eh NIGH, ensnc. lie would np,,, on
treat tho Senator hom Massncbuset,. In ,',,h,,.
MS mo''on, and ask conference, and thu. I..v.
so"'c reasonable ground for hope Of Ultimate ,,,..-
mcnt on THIS most mpor,an, subject
mr' iOiNDEA TER said he should vo,. IN al.
"''e. 'io w's mol Tor iemporiIins with such ~ s,c-
position as that under consideration. r., e. -.
had he stood on ihc floor of Tim, soma. :. y"'
me oos' OF MS poor ability and Judgment, ,h., 81
f'ou" Constitution which had been handed d.,
them Ny 'ho wise aud enl,g hteped ra,r,o,. xho g.
mel ". AND he thanked God that the l,., VT. T..
sh"o'' perhaps, ever give here, would be reco,d.d
IN uc,eheo OF The charter Of our Iibere.,be Ger
a''lul'on OF tho United States Ever .i,es h. ,.,
ma" me honor ot sent IN that Senate h. Ind ...n
power progressively increasing, marching IN .,.r
ny s'oP' "PPfosmni,ng TO supreme AUTHORITY in m.
'"' ''0 ""o seen IN the practical operations NJ
'''' o'''.""'en'-'hough not positively claimed
" o.'"'-''' ~"ie OF 'is legislative power at.
tempted to he wrcsiel from tho hand, of Ca,.,...
and exercised by The Chief Execu,,v.
plea OF nrfesi'ng loose legislation. lie Ind .s.n
the whole OF the appointing power taken f,o,, ~.
senate, winch was intended by tho Trainer. of m.
CONSTITUTION 10 he check on tho Executive NJ.
Pa''"e"' lie had seen solemn charter. viol.,.d
"i'"o"' "'nl Nv JURY and on that floor and .l..
where had known such violations In In ,,n,,..,.,
lilo nae IN short seen every thing calculated n n.
'on'sh h'm-evuy thing, except the p,ooo.,or
n o" D''' ''o senate, which was 10 clo,he ths
''cs'ue"' WIN power over tho liberties OF the nm.
o'' sse MN lh,ce milliuns OF dollars 10 do wbs,
he pleased with. Who had ever heard ~ -
1onstfou9 proposition II was w,ibou ,,.s.d..,
wn' never before bontd Of, and he IN, p .,...,,
venture to shy, that within six moo,b. ~. CT,
Magistrate could plunge this country i,,o .,.,. .r
hos''','y with france. That he ,so.,d Ao =, n.
WI y d'd not know, for he could not snv ~b.,
NV "o''on would be but most unaues,,oonb,v he
"oh'u nave the po,eer 10 bring upon ths ,o,n,,v
sueh calamity, II this appropriation wcv. IN mas,
tho ocrntc. lie fMr P) would. therefore ,,n,..,
against any proposition which wsulJ Inv. III. .f
'ect "' separating the conncAio existing be,vc.r
W. "cVe''' powers OF this Government. Whec.v-
err tho barriers which divided the Legislative. for,
The executive powers OF this Government, .,c,. h,..
Ken oo""' That instant We might cali our .v.,.c,
WIN, We pleased, for IT maticred no, h., i, ...,d
fense To oe republic. And that v,rv ..,,;an
sent to the Senate capped tho cimnx Of ali m.
s'f'uoa He ma witnessed there toward, .be ro,
summation OF all power IN the hands of ope man
'ic should hope the Chief Magistrate would ,pu,,
such proposition. II he dbl not, il wonld i. IN
necept The crown Of, Cssara mi be the io,,,,.
nent OF prostraiing the liberties Of his country "a,
NMf ~ could not believe that he held such sen,;.
,no"'' "hh would be willing 10 PROSTATE the fair
'''' "" ""' "'9h'fea IN Inc n, Id OF bniiIe--that
lame winch history accorded to him--snd cou,,r,
10 be the cause OF introducing into our system h.,
"ns inconsistent with the idea entertained h, "a.
gbr1 q free government,
Mr.. L. sad he himself had exp.ri.ne.J MIR.
'han an ordinary sl'ars Of the persecution, of now
ct sihce nc hud Ind the honor of n sest here Ev
cry 'hinc ma been brought to bear on him in order
10 create an III feel1ns between hin, and his cons,-
'"c"'S' An The means which power POSSESSED had
pee" put mo action to effect that object Yes, he
""' experienced all Tint Towards the mr. mbers yf
'oe ''""'e however, on both sides, he entertained
nc Nnp'S' feelings and greatest regard. But in
respect to those friends with whom he had b..r
accustomed 10 act IN defending the Constitution a,
laws OF the counry--towards them. he confessed
ne c"''' not ma language to express Whist he fell,
lie word, nevertheless, say TO those honor.bIs
'r"o'' on INC eve now OF separating from them.
= 90 on, boldly pursue your nobls and rirhteou:
cause 90 not, because OF few revcrscs, suffer
yourselves TO he dshearsoned for the people Of this
county, according to my poor conceptions, will ..
w""e" 10 '"s deception ola popular Damc and pop
niar pcton, and lis en- 10 your wsrpinRsn
Mr.. LEIGH said he was really q, Iosa IN mr.
eeive how this indefinite appropriation Of r;Il,nn.
Was to be justified by any thing tina, had be,n Am.
during tho administration Of Mr. Jefferson. Won,d
the Senator from Alabama mir KrNs) M yod -
nough To hint 10 him the occasion on which s.i,,;.n.
had been placed by Congress at tho uncon,roll.d
disposal ut President Jefferson
Mr. KING explained that a yorv I.yoc .,,,..
pria,'on was made during tho sdtrn,c,.tr,,,nn of
MIR. Jefferson, 10 enable him 10 take .uch m...ure.
as he nigh, deem necessary in order to ,ecu,o Fin.
fldn o"d secret agents were srponted 10 carry
III n object in,o .f'ec,