Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1837-09-07

We really wish 10 hear another np,n
from the Globe touching the "glor;ou,
triumph OF thc democracy OF numbers,r
l.Nfr iSrk cogrisr
From fas Richmond JTAig.
MIX. CLAl.-l have lately seen
lettes from ihls distinguished statesman.
'n which ] have noticed the subioined
sentiment.
Il thank you, my dear sir. for your
inendly wishes and feelings towards
me- l have been. during my public
career sensible Of great injustice hay-
ias been done the. ] have neverihe-
less had the consolation of knowing that
possessed the esteem and confidence
OF many good men. Above all, have
enjoyed the consciousness vi endeavor.
in5 to discharge my duty towards our
common country.
! should be mos, happy if | could
ouilNe cA!amI,ies which have befallen
1t, and which have in vain struggled
to avert. As for myself, personally. |
wish nothing, seek nothing, expect no.
thing from the public"
Rome's history nigh; be written,
without illuminating her pages with
the greatness OF Cicero. But who
could write a correct history of this Re-
public, for the last thirty years, and OBJ
scuIe the name of HENRY CLAY.
He is identified with ell the great
events tina: have agilated his country
IN that tune. Long after the names Of
the petty Demagogues aud party cor.
morants that have preyed upon hi.
fame, shall have passed away, the his
iorIan will do him justice, aud brighten
With his name the annals OF his Coun-
try. \ VIRc,NIAx.
The Richmond Enquirer is in trepi-
dation. II tells its Van Buren, cotem-
poraries that the signs from Kentucky
and Indiana are "ominous," and warns
them of the. necessity Of Union" and
that at is idle to deny The chances of
a schlsm IN their ranks and a civil war
between The Globe aud the Madiso-
nian," unless itS political friends will
bear and forbear. That is 10 saw, unless
the loco-focos will give up their opin-
ions, or the Tallmadge and Rives men
give up theirs. A party the members Of
which hold such opposite tenets, can.
not hold together. The appeal Of
course can have no weight with the po-
lItician who has not direct interest in
the success of "the party"
Ii II be idle TO deny the charges Of
division in1he ranks Of the Van Buren,
ties, we can inform the Enquirer it is
equally as idle to speculate on the con.
sequences OF such dlgision-for the
signs IN the West are Ominous, and ths
administration may read IN them. that
their fate is fixed. The people have
arisen IN their might-let the admins.
trstion prepare to lay down its robes of
Office, and die with dcceucy. for die IL
must Boil. Chron.
Who is the Editor of he .nadisoaiqnl
This inquiry is made in every quar-
ter. We will tell you he IS. lie Is
Thomas Allen Of Pittsheld, Massachu-
sets, the son Of the editor Of the ia
nous old democratic paper called the
Sun" published in that town. His
grandfather was Clergyman and a
patriot in 1916.
MIR. Allen was a democrat from the
Jump real out and outer. During
the last winter he resided ic Wash
ington, and was requested, by many
members Of Congress, on the acces.
sion Of Mr.. Van Buren,, TO establish
new paper. They told him that Blair
must 20 of--they did not like him. and
would not supper. him as printer. Mr..
Allen therefore has started the Madi.
sonian with the concurrence OF nun.
Der Of the members Of Congress.
A few days before The first number
came out, ho visited the President al
his cottage near Washington. add re-
NAMED a whole afternoon with his
Highness. What was concerted be.
tween them We know not. bat week
after, the Madisonian came out.
Ia this city and State the Madison.
e. 10 already looked upon e. the organ
Of the upper Cabinet--the Globe Of
the lower On the organization Of the
new Congress there will be a great
contest for the Speaker, and after that
foF the Printer. Mr. Allen will be a
candidate ia opposition 10 Mr.. =. r.
BlsW lf MF. Allen manages his
cards. be will entirely burst the Kitchen
Cabinet 10 less than a yea:.-.E ~
Herah.
GRSGTHTTa