Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-02-09

xres only 10 send the rrparis alb oaJ aecompa
n,ed by tho testimony. lilo therefore ~aHed t"n'
,he Chairman Of the Comni,,.e would e"'n'"
with him N The prorr,eiy Of sfnlag Oh; the 'ei'ft
and doeumcniA togstirr, that ia isors "ie'"
have an opportunity Of eoo.arinzz TIE two re-
ports with the evidence, and forming their owe
conclusions.
Mr.. GRUMPY s,s'cd that he hal no objection
to furnish 10 the ope every possible means of u"
forming themselves on the subject. and correcting
sny ersors IN the Reports, whether they were the
| errors Of the msjofity, or Of the m'nony There
f,se, he could make no objection o" that score !"
was their duty 10 place tho fse's before The people
| Even had the Commit co been unanimous, the peo.
| pie ouyh 10 have had oil tho Information anu u
was more especially proper IN The present case,
where there had been q difference in tho views o.
the Committee. Ills only objection was TO he mag
ni,ude md number. lie had M objection to every
thing which was useful being prin'eJ every ih'ns
tina, could be read. lie supposed he might say
/ tina, this mater would make Two respectable vol.
umes in bulk, to say no hug OF the resteetab''uy
| Of the contents Tie thought that l0oOo win the
documents, would be sufficient, and he could moi
vote for more.
| Mr. HILL said TINT. however pure might have
been tho motives II tho Commit ter u was not TO
Lc denied that they went into th'' examination"
with u pre-disposnon to condemn The - part
meni.
Mr. MANGUM called the Senator from New
| Hampshi,e 10 order, and proceeded to take dow"
| the words.
! Mr. EWING then expressed hope that the oe
| oaior from North Caonn would moi proceed on
! the MONT Of order No one would feel hurt ny "ny
remark wh,el, could fall from the Senator fromNew
Hampshire.
Nj HILL said he thought he @ss not ou' OF or
der lie conceived he hpd Alright 10 state that nc
curdirg 10 what hc had heard partial evidence ha'
been iaken with M explrlo view. II wnsspln tno'
his WAS only n onc.sldel case testimony ma
To n lken IN the dak-in secret AMI The persons
I'M III aicI had had air play IN their rSH"'n"'
ion. and The people Of tho Un,ed STA es ought to
know this, and to say who her or not that was
propcr pencesl,ng.
Mr.. MANGUM said tina, This was very IN
por mt MISTER, and sas Of Tore INN dat" '"'sfe"
TO the people then any Other that could come pe'o,'
Congress, AMI he was inclined 10 yorr for III nigh
es NUMBER, but no should he unwilling TO do 'h''
unless The reput, were accompanied Nv the docu-
ments Every Senator there knew that the vIfu.
ence and prej ndice of paries would opefate hgans
q mere cement of facts, and they would obt ia
no credcnce were they not suppor,hby the trst'"o
ny on which hey were founded. And whnt De-
parmcnl of the 0ovor"mcni, he 4honld IKE I"
kroW. was OF such deep aud vital interest " thr
community as tina of The Posi- OH Ct II was only
by sending the evidence ub oad that facts were I"
be brough out. and l,gri thrown on lh'' SUBJ 81
Hc should be unwilling 10 vote Tor an cxtrao' dn"y
numb Of copies. I'D he nol X ow thu they m gh
he usciully DIS rlbued. Thd three or tour only
should found IN every County of each state. was
no sufiticni, he Yves sure. Anin wa not . y"
expected TINT tho great mass III poll 'c'nns who
were contcnlio, for oiIie" would brmg all these
acs the notice of the public IN their addresses /"
them.
Ito had heard hu, very little OF the report read.
bur that portion of II which H. did hear 1ev"lo 'ed
facts most dsgraeehI to that PARTON OF the Cavern
mcnt. Las spring the Senate had ORDERED 10000
copes Of tho report the Post Oihce 10 he pinttd,
and i, had ten ed more to awnk the People 10 the
true condition of lhings tl,rn any hing wh'ci had
occurred for the last ten years H. tnonght at
fcrcn,ly from tho D rnutur fon South IN ol,ru who
insisted hat We were beaten On The contrary
no believed tina, victory would yet be heis, 'tih"y
I'D their duty, AM, with the help 81 God, ho Mr..
Mangum) meant 10 40 II. 10 sn, pose h", 80
people would not shortly perceive Ito corruption
that was going on in this government, was 10 IN.
s,nuatc thai they were incapable of SELF g"vrrn.
mcnt. They Were, however, unfortunately r"'
'ranoed- but they would ere long wake" from hat
profound sleep IN winch they were ~'"rred, an
shake of that incu us thai nov pressed 50 heavily
| upun them. ilc wonli not a'ina ,hlr tho people
were unfit for free Govrr"mrnt he thongid 'n'tb-
er campaign would how those who nov uokei 10
the succ. ssinn IN powtr, that the ex o.t'on now
nude of he present OF al IRIS. would p oiucr
a pow ffui result upop the People and those no
are now the successful party. would hen he heacn,
horse foo, and dragons. He trus ed 10 God hat
he should do his duy II he could tutn hu, p,b-
bc II should be turned with .ood hear, and
patriotic purpose.
He knew specifically the CHI racter of The de-
veopmens which were made IN this report. bu he
understood they we've more emo nous sven lhnn
those contained IN the r. port made last sumner.
He should vote for The proposition OF he gent man
from Massachusetts. Add when he (Mr NJ had
| head that every species OF vrolence mad been re-
sorted 10 ou OF DOORS to throw d se,rd on the
| report and caum'naie the COMMITTEE, he trusted
HI, friend from Louisiana wonli consider the I'M
porance nf tho matter, and rctrart ms opposition.
Mr., POR TER laid, that since he was last up,
he had spoken on the subject 10 the printer, who
had assured him h, could d-i,vcr tho wholn 20 600
| copies 70 the Senate by that day month lie Shoul
therefore vote for the urges, number.
Mr.. HILL repeated what he had before said
and added, that he had heard out Of doors that all
tho examinations taken by the Committee had MOI
been taken openly. II was no, known whe, the
| meetings of the Committee from day 10 day wero to
bc held
Mr.. CLAYTON. Doubtless there was no bell
rune
Mr.. EWING said that it WAS sufficient 10 say
| in answer 10 the charge made by the Soma or from
New Hamnshirc against the COMMITTEE that II was
untrue. The silungs Of the COMMITTEE not
secret, nor WAS any Of the testimony taken in Sc.