South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-03-14

M'Laughlin, belonging 10 the Thespian
| company in this place, 10 performing
the character of Bertram, on las,
Thursday night, accidentally inflicted
wound upon his left breast, with a
large Spanish knife, which caused his
death on Saturday. He was recently
from the neighboshood OF Hopkinsyille,
Kentucky, but we have been informed
that his widowed mother resides in
Laacas,er, Pa.
CHARLESTON, 8. C. Feb. Fl.
VER1 LATE FROM LIssoN.--T Bre.
men ship GALATHEA, which arrived in
the Ofing yesterday, in the very short
run of 80 days from Lisbon, left that port
on the eth ult. one day after the arri-
valthere ofthe Due DE LEucHrENBERG
She brings the intelligence, that the mar
rage ceremony between the Duke and
Donna MARIA. Queen Of Portugal, had
taken place, to the universal satisfaction
of the country. Strong expectations
were entertained that Portugal, under
The government Of that enlightened
Prince, would gradually recover from the
wounds Of civil war, inflicted by the u
supper, Don MIGUEL. Madrid dates of
the middle of January, state the detec.
ton of a conspiracy of the Ultra Llber
ais, which it was thought would tend to
strengthen the government of the Queen.
Mr.. EDITOR Permit me to thank
you for the loan Of "The Appeal" ]
fad in il the following remark-"The
correspondent Of the lntelligencer does
that dssinferested and snestimable man
the greatest I'M justice, when he supposss
him capable OF bending himself to the
views Of any political faction"
Now l ask the Editor Of "The APP.
peal" what portion of the Wing party
does he calculate upon for the support
of Judge White : Doea he really ex-
pect that single electoral vote will be
given to him east Of the Potomac, or
west of the Ohio1 Does he calculate on
the vote of Virginia. further ask the
Editor what difference is there between
Judge White and Mr. Van Buren, poli-
,icallya Have they not equally sup
ported all the measures of Gen. Jack.
son until Judge White through some
instrumentality got glimpse ofthe Pre-.
sidential chairf Would not MIR. Van
Buren, now avow the same principles
which Judge White has avowed if he
had similar opportunity
But says the Editor of"The Appeal"
-"Wedded to the republican party,
that party which brought Gen. Jackson
into poper, he will sustain with his
best ability their principles. If it be
| asked what those principles we're, the
editer responds in the public
expenditures; strict accountability in
the public func.ionaries rigid con.
struction of the federal constitution !; the
purity of elections, and firm resist.
ance to all official or political combina.
tion, for the purpose Of perpetuating
power; an amendment Of the constitu-
ton, giving the election Of President dis
rectly TO the people and reducing the
service TO single term; rigid scruti-
ny into the conduct Of public officers,
and a radical reform of existing abuses.
If there be honest men ofany party TO
whom these doctrines are offensive, we
would not ask .hsi. suarages for Judge
White"
Here we have reiterated the old slang
which filled the columns OF the u. S.
Telegraph in relation to the pretensons
of Gen. Jackson. Economy, rigid con-
siruc,ion, purity Of elections, resistance
10 political combinations, rigid scrutiny
radical reform, and that bumbug one
Term. Then concludes, "if there be
honest men of any party TO whom these
doctrines are offensive, we would MOI
ask their suflrages for Judge Whiie.'
Now, honest men do not object to sucl
doctrines-they are not offensive II
,hem---but the profession of such doc
trines, and non action upon them, are
highly objeclionable-highly ofensiv'
: to all honest men. Has any one of thu
/ promises made by the U. S. Telegraph
{ in favor of Gen. Jackson been compli
, ed with on his partf Judge White .o'
!. was great siickler for such doctrine
during Mr.. Adams's administration
/, but when did he oppose any measure
3 auy doctrine, advanced by Gen. Jack
/. son, however adverse to such profess
+, iensf Honest men, will be honest men