The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1837-02-24

titons was disrespectful and insulting TO tie South
and deserved the ccnsure OF the House. The sdop
lion Of these resolutions quoted the angry Storm
All will agree that The vote Of the House on Mr.
Ps,tons resolution called for deeisUs action the
part OF the South-Hheiher the danger is over re-
mains 10 be seen. Ii is in the power of the North.
ern people 10 say whether the Union is TO last Ii
camel II they do not crush the nest of yiPers who
are now cherished ia its bosom.
0rErpunging.-.1he Legislature of De.
laware has passed resolutions instTuctIng
their Senators TO introduce and supper, a
resolution TO rescind the Expunging Reso.
luton Of Mr.. Benton, and to restore the
Journal of the Senate to the state in which
II was before this act Of violence was com.
mlted upon it.
Mr.. Bsyard said il would be imprac,icsble, or at
least improper, u obey these instructions at this
session of Congress, as Mr.. Benton's resolution
must be regarded as expressing the sense of the
Senate as at present composed Bot he gave no
tice that, in compliance with these instructions, he
would introduce such resolution at the next
sion, and would dc at every succeeding session,
as long he should continue Senator. I'LL the
object should be accomplished; which attempt he
hoped would be followed by every Senator from
Delaware. Being thus aeualed BY the same spir-
IL Of continuance which had been much lauded
by the Senator from Missouri, and which in his
case has proved successful, he hoped the day
was not distant when they would restore the Jour
nal, and make IL what he believed was, at this
moment. the public sentiment Of the People of The
United States. He moved (afier its readng) that
the resolution be laid the table, and printed,
D." Superintendent Of tie Branch Wnt.-We
understand that considerable dissatisfaction pre-.
walls in the ranks OF " the party in Mecklenburg,
in regard 10 the appointment of Superintendent OF
the Branch Mint at Charlotte. Speaking candid |
ly, We really not surprised at this. ii the APP
pointment must be gwen To 4 man Of the party, /
why not give IT to some In the section where
the Mint ia located Why 90 10 Iler,ford Conn-
~ for John H. " heeler, when there men Of the
same party here of equal If not superior qu.lidcs.
ions IL looks little like dsresrect ana ingrstI-
tude that when several worthy Van Buren, men
from Tie Western part o.tbe State were applicants
for the appointment, TO pass them over and i've II
to man residing IN another section OF the eoun.
Try. II is Of piece with the policy which has
Iltery become fashionable IN The South with a
certain party tina, whenever there is place to al
and quaftered upon the People. We must labor,
but thcy must reap The harvest Western CGrcii-
sisn lisa stt,
Our friend Of the Carolinian is right, "con.
siderable dissatisfaction docs exist among
: the party at the appointment of Mr. }.
IL. Wheeler as Superintendent OF the Branch
MIA, 10 this place. THIS appointment need
40; surprise any one when II Is known that
Mr.. W heeler Is the son.ln.!aw OF the Rev
Obadiah Brown, Of extra allowance memo. /
~ and ihal he was recommended To the /
presidcn, for the office by Col. Richard VI. /
Johnson--faihcr stronger recommends /
liun, We presume, than our Van Buren, men
could produce. A. far as We are concerned
Wc are glad the office has been given 10
citizen from auolhe county, because we be.
llege that some 81 those Tho have been try.
,ng 10 get tins office supported the parry
alh such an expectation. We understand
TIA; one Of the disappointed expectanis said
not hong since lha, The Van Buren party
was becoming too much like the Wig par
u --lhefe we're too nan, Office se.keis.-
NoaS rerroas.