Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-09-27
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LoNoos, Aueusf ., ISIS
The Disturbances IN Canada and lie policy ofthe
Eail OF DunnAn continue Ia excite the most anet,
feelings on tfe pat Of the Opposition IN the House
Of Lords. The accusations brought against lais
high fuuctiouary assume afefy scrtous inspect. lie
aecusrts have used liugnaae towards him hat can
not be- misunderstood. \ lev evenings AGO Lord
EsareuhM made = most violent speech III calling
the attention 1fllr House IL The announcement ol
the proclamation agreed to by the Eafl OF Durham
IN council, d. not tlluk that | have, upon any
former occasion. Seen the eN-chancellor IN so high
a STATE Of excitement. III saId, "that II lotd Dur
ham presumed 10 calIy INTO effect the proclamation,
he would be guilty Of 10 less a crime Han murder.
So Outrageous Il violation Of law, 50 aLomluable =
violation Of law, ought not, II itdld exist, TO be suffer
ed 10 continue loI an hour
Lofis ELLrsnanouGu and followcl on
the same side, and spoke IN nearly the same tone aud
temper.
Loud MfIuorRsr. evidently much %annoycd, rose,
amidst p'otuuid silence, Il reply 10 the charges
Brought aralnst Lord Durham by Loud Blougham.
Ills leidslip's er,fculauon VAS more vehement rlla0
usual aud Tie fabie close 10 which lie stood WIS
made the bearer Of Divers tloNs At lie conclusion
- each sentence IT, sud " thlt, considering the
conditions ol Lold Du'haa's proclamation, cousld-
ering the distracted state oil the colonies over which
he was sent 10 preside, considering The state ofthe
empire, and how deeply lhe empire mlaht be affect
ed by What passed IA thAt llousc, It WIS III the very
''i''
tiotic IT was sacrificing tho interests OF the
county Il" INC interests 81 party II was sdells
heihR NC lllshest "iJ'eff 10 tue desHc 81 at
''eAihS an individual TO pass sutha decided and de
tttinilcd cohdethnai on upon All act winch had been
deemed necessary by the noble lord, 'who WAS upon
the spot, and had the best means Of Judging what
WIS ut to be dohf, ana what MS lor the benefit oltlle
State"
Lord NRouGatN replied in the most sarcastic
terms. lie auIitidycrted upon Lord MclhouInc's
j. To- "a ltr "a {, 81 IIlI 1Ht ,A. IN .tttsa4 la TIM a.
polntlnent ol Ni.T",ton.
Lord HHoNe1tNh ouce excited, It isalmost unpos-
slhlr to Withstand the iotce olhts cIoqaeeec. Upon
Tins occasion his he was wrought up 10 the highest
pitch OF irenzye and he cut md slaughtered away on
all sldrS. liz IS a formidable stumbling block IA the
way 81 the Mn sirrs; his powers, When pat IN mo
iloh IA opposition lnlhe government, are irresistible.
HE nnllinehlHg ana bold independence OF l.oid
MIhE1rHNE will not allow hum TO ltarhle to his
mighty antagonist. aud hence 1t is hat In. House of
Lords IS so frequently made the arena OF unqualified
denancIaions aud personal abuse when any ques-
ton relative 10 the alaiis oil Canada IS pat to the
Ministers.
Il ANGST not be forgotten that lotd I.is a disap-
pointed man. III made himself, 10y hs "ioujooicry9
IN the provinces, when NJ WAS Lord Chancellor, 70
exceedingly obnoxious To William - fauslh. that
hrs Majesty, upon the return OF the " HRS 10 now
would not listen to the pronnsition than he shp1ld he
relnyesled with the grcat seal. And because of tIls
/ he Ihes every oupotluuty offbN,rin, bis oL1 col
LEAGUES. When he was IN the cabinct H., was n very
tyraut. IGhls colle1pur4 did nor AT once c,, II,
his propositions. whatcy,r they micht he. ne aeon.
sea them of dnplicuy utbey did not imnlicitly u
hey his ,murrious mandates he brc,n,o =. s,uhbo,n y
" inpctuous - and 81, obpS;,e"
The meeting held in Hifminch ham, - E, ,be lie, inst
Ia releb,otc lie em,rcip,t,,, n ,Lo 90, mo
ees. WAS most numcronsy attended, Al, urr,Y.
Nr,I made , limo sp,ccI -, tho ,,,so a. I'LL, h.,
tb,,,b, ,,o,. - ,,,I =, 49,, ...,Isa. a.. ..
the ln,trl S,,cs N,,is,,r ~ I,nana,a - r..
nli,,l Il, ,Lis o,n,len,,, v,s az ,ln ,.., T.
se,,ntio, and ,l,o.c,hc, ,rr,a,oIal - ,na,IlaI
G,t Al, Sr,,,xsnx ,n,,, n,arC,a.a - n" -.
Cnx>r,,. and no m,, hafIn, ,La w. - =
fee winch he does, could have done more To concli
ate al parties, and ia maintain The kinl1isst tcrLnas
between vbat he b,msclf b,a rnll,d IN, - us,
and the " D5H5Al,r."
Mi OCoNNfIlis eiyinp Offence 10 cvc,v ono
His aIlusIons 10 lhc aims If lbe r,,,3,s h,yc c,ll.d
forth f,om a oaoa3g,o ,,,,n1 and an ,l5nonr If hrs
Mr.. Rorurek. thr cx. mfmbr, G, R,b , mast
se,fchinc and snrenn, ca,dcmn,,a rho al
lowing are extfar,s from Mr. Roehn,A,s Ic,,n, F..
/" YoIt mor,lfy - , .d.ncst,hle ,s Won, ~,
are rlsc " ~ ,u -, ,h,oro,, ,,,,5,a.o Ist''1
YOU have called. attended and La,anened no,,
meetnos If ytol.,, ami ,hfc,,rnio, cb,T,c,or H.,
any man Lvvinn. yon wLose ex5nnle LODI tbesa
Canadians ON IN tbc,, sf,naele og,inst E,nhsb des-
potlsm-you have recorded II as 1our solemn and de
lbc,atc oplnion. that drsnotSn IS ,nstly inflicted -,
a people who meet peacesbly 10 exp,ess their conf.
deuce in certain of thei, c,untryn,en. upius,ly "a
they CONCEIVE. dismissed from thr conamanJ of ,be
National militia. And Won. also. have Ter rho world
know that you believe the folly and the wickcdness
of a few leaders ofa peoplc snihrrrnt insnfr- tion for
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