Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-02-01

he Senate ts iniu., VAS engaged !. Il
s'ng tso important ht.-lhe fist surhorizi,,
eteas" OF Tie regular army and the second -.
prescription tights 10 settlers on Public I',,d.
accordanec with the suggestion Of Mr.. Van n.
at the opening oftie present session Of Csps,o.-
beard brief speeches from Jnlse White ".
Cay Of Alabama, Clay Of kentucky, kisg ar :,
bana, Smith Of iaIaua, Tiplou of I,di,,,, ".
Ut Illinois and Waiherof Mississippi, on an ap,..I
ment To the bin proposed by Judge White, res,,,.,
lns tie rlcht OF preenpton 10 such settlers AZ ~.
have ocrapicd LAMBS. since tie ratification or Il.
treaty by which the Indian tile vas cxtinoni.,,aJ
The object rt ts amendment is to cut off FINN i,
ii sAt Of pre- emption those fraudulent claimants VII
have acquired Lands from the Indians. for /, ma.
song, prior to the treaty II was susfanedby ,Ill.
speakers, except the Two Alabama Senators 4nl TIA.
ton. was particularly pleased with HE remark =
Judge " hile. delivered with fac and spirit, wIj,b
judging from his appearance alone, | should b..a
believed him incapable of exhibiting Mr.. Clay
tooh occasion to compliment him in Handsome
terms. The fate Of hismotion was undecided ubop
! left The Senate Chamber.
Thr House Of Representatives was princpally ar.
cupied with the Mississippi Contested Election
b2''i in
opposition to the claims of the concstne members
thu, being the 1o'oeA day which he has occupied ,bo
hoor Mr.. Penn, hacker of va. succeeded him in 3,
speech on 'hc same side which he had not conr,
ded Wien the House ad lonrncd. did not hear ei
Tier Of them. Thelesplt is as doubtful az ever.
Tir principal topic of conversation hrre !. III,
Treasury scheme which is the order Of the I.v
in the Senate Tor Tuesday next. 1t Is believed ,L,,
Mr, Nlight's bill VIII pass the Senate without ma.
tcnal notification, and thai ii Will b. rejected h, s.,
small maj ory in the House Of REPRESENTATIVES.
Nearly al the Nhies who support this abomin,bI.
ineasare-this mensroa5 attempt to cuarge iuleG.
niit!S the b"uhdarcs OF Executive power, and make
the President every i0ch King" in al but name
--belon@ TO the Modification school, and were sti-
gmally JaehsonianS who driven of by the Proc
lanaton. As in the case OF Bob Sykes aud his SWEEP
heart, the old love proves too strong lo the new,
AM hence they will, with very few exception.
" fall back" as Mr.. Calhoun, their flc.leadcr. saw.
in his Edg6cld letter, upon the State Rights princi
pies a'iaa Die Jorls2a 3ariy Of 1927 and leave their
late allies" to carry ON, hope TO successful i,.uc
the great contest against Executive usurpatiop
which they absurdly contend has been already fought
aud won! BY tie way, have yon observed the IN.
geauity with which the finance committee Of The
Senate seek to get id of the odium of a baluamo"
in their new bill ! Willie the Richmond Enqouer,
the Matiisonian, aad other conspicuous mem1.
bcrs Of tne Democratic party admit that il Is
mole objectionable than the scheme proposed at the
extra session Of Congress- The committee eulcoyer
to conciliae the Conservatives and 10 win supporters
to THEN bill by talking about Specia! DtPoso-.e,'
instead of the Treasures and clubbing til, Sub
Treasures with the new THE, thew in Thu. country.
but borrowed from the financial sySrcm Of the Frcnch
governmental f Receivers General, The co>a
nitee do not believe in the old adage TIKI, rr~c.
By any other nanla. would smell sweet and rilty
evidently hope 10 smuggle through their obnoxjea,
system by labelling it with deceptive title Tiny
must regard u" Conservatives young birds, to lie
e1u2lt by such lzht chat. The indications hcrr.
WILL as in Richmond, are that the bait which Thy
haze t,sroHuo ut vii not catch Of them
Iustlrrsoo1. when in Richmond. a few DAYS ago
thai Resolutions approving, not ofthe bin reported
by Mr.. Wright, bat fthe abstract proposition
that the government should be divorced from the
Banhe-Nhey all. it seems, dl>ll the 3aBr Of sub
Treasury, would pass the St,e Senate, but
would be rejected by HE House Of Delegates is
somewhat remarkable that both IN Congress and
the State l4e9Isiainre, the popular or dem"ffa9c
branch is against, and the arisocr,c brlncl
IN favor oil this conjunction of the sword ana
purse in the hands of the Federal Eyccuta-.
1t was formerly fashionable with the Globe
c'j9ar, to denounce the aristccracal Scnlc"-
butnow tlIe Senate is subseryieut enough, and "he
or14n' pitches its notes 10 another tuue,
Mr.. Riyes was absent from his seat to -day-t6
understood thai he is preparing substituted r MI
Virgins Bill.