South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-08-08

how far the services Of John Tyler o.
BENJAMIN Watkins Leigh, as Senators
oftbis State in the Senate oftbe United
States. have been heretofore, or can be
bsreafter. compatible with the princi.
Meg the honor, g. the true glory Of the
State or with the protested principles,
n honor, and patriotism Of the Senators
themselves: 4tb, Such other subjects
as may suggest themselves to be ne.
cessary and proper.
II is absolutely certain, that Tick
g, will be formed next winter and it is
also equally certain that the principles,
the honor, and The true glory Of Vir-
ginia, require vindica,ion against the
movements ofthese Senators. My o.
pinion is, that voice fresh from the
people should be sounded in their ears,
before they get warm in their seats.
Let the world see at once, that Virgin
ia knows, and will maintain her rights,
gainst the arbitrary dicia,ion, OF dis
obedience of any man, or set of men.
The Electoral Ticket ought to be
formed soon, by representatives from
all the Senatorial districts and dele.
gate celebrates. A bold and manly
declaration by such body, 10 relation
to the course Of Messrs. Tyler and
Leigh, would greatly aid the Legisla.
ture in the measures which it must
necessarily adopt some time during the
session. II is impossible to bestow too
much attention on this subject. If Ty-
Ter and Leigh are to bully the State in
TO obedience to their will, or subject it
TO the dominion of their persons, we
have talked much for little purpose, a..
bout the power Of this Right Of an
struction, and the dignifeG conscien-
tiousness of Senator's"
This is quite an extraordinary proceed.
ing; is it supposed that the House of
Delegates elect stands in need of stimula-
tion fresh from the people ~ Fresh
from the political Oscillations of Van Blu
renism in the State? Is it indeed DEEM
ed necessary, that party! party should
be again and again SOUNDED in their
ears, BEFORE THEY GET WARM IN THEIR
seats 7" Will they require drilling, and
who are to be their drill officers, and for
what purposes That Martin Van Bus
rem may be made President, and the a.
malgamist of Kentucky Vice-President |?
Is it possible that there is inseastern
Virginia slave holder SO infatuated, as
under present circumstances, to support
these men for the PresideDcies The
Richmond Enquirer may apologize-may
extenuate--and may lessen the numbers
ofabolitionists on paper; but the reality
is rising into view, and there would be
no palliation, were not Van Buren, and
johnson to be affected by its extent and
certainty of design. We have said, and
we repeat it. that an early interposition
ofthe national government is indispensi-
BILE; but not under the guidance Of either
Van Buren, or johnson.
Will not the Legislature Indignantly
Tepel such an attempt as here proposed
to drive it into measures, SO entirely in,
consistent with its own independence us
a deliberative assembly. This very move
on the Van Buren, board, shows very
clearly tina: even the Legislature of the
state, cannot be trusted, and that the Of
fee holders and office hunters are pre-
pairing the means of plcrArIoN to that
body. Here is indeed most daring at
tempt to assemble body of Van Buren,
partizans, to brow beat, and drive the
General Assembly of Virginia into meas
ures suited to his views! But we hope,
and we now believe, that neither Tyler
nor Leigh, will succumb to the dictation
of Van Buren, nor Van Buren's partizans
either in or out of the state.
What will the delegates Of Hampshire
think ofthis attempt to raise a more Sc
aect band ofpartizans to superintend the
proceedings oft the bodyto which they be-
longi There certainly cannot be sin
gle member of the General Assembly of
Virginia, who would not consider him.
self forever degraded by the permission
of such an interference. Is THIS THE
WAY TO SUSTAIN THE "GLoRY" OF THE
sTATEs
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