The Pearl River banner. (Monticello, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-12-16
From he L.riagton hteHigeater.
MR.. CALHOUN.

MN. CALiiOUN.
We copy the following well written a
t'c'e IN relation 10 The coorse Of this dis
flnguisbed Senator. from late number ,
the New Orleans Bulletin. The cours
which Nh, Calhoun haSdrawn upon him
sell by his late adhesion 10 the Admins
tration, Is not more severe than his con
duet in that particular merits.
There is no prominet individual 10 tn
country, who has looked forward wI,l
more intense desire To the attainVent o
The Presidency OF tie United States thar
hos john T. Calhoun. From bis earIIes
boy hood be has tel, the workings OF al
ambitious spirit; even then, as some well
authenticated anee dotes ol his Alma IA
lar attest. tie boldly affirmed in his
youthful ardor, that he would one day
Income the head Of the American people.
Manhood has not abated ina, spirit. but
only urges bin on With greater impe,uos
ity To The wished for goal. The race,
however, IS net always TO the swift. =
Well directed aims often iail Of the mark.
Unfortunately, too. the most honest pur
poses, though aided by uniting perss YER
ance, are often defeated, and he who
tbrousha long life may have devoted his
best and purest energies to the cause Of
DIS country, may, and frequently dnes,
reap IN his age, but the cold and neglect
and ingratitudf of his countrymen. John
y. calhoun cannot, as yet tax his cnun.
tryEen with such iDgrstitude towards
hiin. On the contrary they have reason
10 complain, that he should so far have a.
bused those high natural endowments
which he possesses. and has improved by
assIueous culture aed reflection ) as ON
more than one occasion to have ps inverted
mem to purposes at war with the inter
esls OF his country.
On what grounds, we would ask, could
he base bis claims on the gratitude or ia
For of the beorle" Not surely because
ne was the CREST champion Of NulIifca-
ion, and exerle d his acknow ledged abil-
sizes aud talents with a giants strength,
o throw the firehrahd OF discord and dis
lnlon into heart Of . grea, and prosper.
JUS Coniederacy. The Genius Of Null
lca,on be may Invoke, but it win only
ise to appeal his countrymen with its
'ideous features, and render him who ap. /
'eals to i Tie object OF deeper aud
lronger aversion. Will he vainly seek
mother ground, and HAT on which he
as recently taken his position, TO sue ia. $
or. In
formidable claim. truly, when by
ne successful advocacy, which God for
"a, Of bis present doctrines. The country :
ould be only doomed 10 greater distress
ian that which has already paraIized it, =
nd lett it but The skeleton Of what il was.
e may endorse ihe State opinions Of Il
'ch partitions as Benton Chambreleng It
ID Others, and even boast OF cous el
ence with such men and such mea:ures
ID then, will he dare call to his support IN
al reJetming spirit which has develop h;
itsel in Maine, Rhode Island, North !
srolina. Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, o.
d is fast spreading itself throughout ev OF
cry member Of The Conlederacyi M
There was time when ives should ga
We felt proud Of The elevation Of John ht
Calhoun 10 the Chief Magistracy OF oh
! naticn-bu, that time is passed, and Sc
,ush even new we can but admire The ~
eogih and resources OF gifted intel re
4, we must regret the perversions OF its on
,,ers and regard IN mn. do
o has Justly fallen from his high es. &c
e. pc
So long as he suffers himself 10 be no
iwn captive 10 the car of the existing Pu
so iong as profigating gu
rtzans claim him as bone of their 'ne
ne, and flesh Of their flesh so long as 'he
lends his name and influence to the 'nii
signs Of those who are riyetipg upon bis r's'
inlry the chains Of Executive tyranny, Jus'
SO long as he stands Cor the champion and
D system iraugh, with the direst cslam- era
S, and which has already under an no. 20
e and pro1igate policy caused the I'm 'er
q 70 bleed atevery pore, just SO long Ss''
viii continue to draw unpon himseltI >,
Indignation Of The intelligent and vir iikt
w.. ,-r, III : NE y mora lie Burr mayo she
png bis countrymep, the despised VIC. cen
OF an unholy ambition. OLD
ie must discard the cherished hopes ahd
has soloog hugged, Of arriving at the :. !, =
- Nasistrscy-- behold as insur 'hou
ao's bslacle y all his sangnne ex-
-'a'ions RI preserpsnt, in an indignant men
n"unliyy Using h us strength, and theu
owing Of The burdeas that az ;gnnor- then
ans Rides body II men in pow = aud
. = " Aasely CAST = ! upon i.