Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-05-23

'siss - his eva. acquiesced in the propric,y OF
lisquishisg that measure. And wha, super
elaine has Mr.. Van Buren, upon the public g, a,
sude and ess6desee that he should PIE sumo to DEF
Public Orisen. 10 which M Jefferson had so read
y yielded And even Gen. Jackson, ,ha, man q
ises will. had initiated the example Of Mr. Jefferson
When. shortly after his inauguration. he proposed
With the franknsss Of soldier. in undisguised Ian
,ssase. his scheme Of a Treasury Bank. and it wal
met b decisive expression Of dsappfobaon, boil
essnehss Of Censre's he relinqushed the idea. an,
never again urged il upon the country: And wha
has Mr.. vsn Buren, done, to enle him to arrosa
70 himself the big Prerogave Of forcing his me-,
susss upon = reluctant country Mr.. Rives said
shasshis uny'ssd.og ossnscy on the part Of Mr.. Van
Buren, VS. hostile TO the fundamental canons of the
Republican faith, and merttd the stern rebuke OF
the people.
M. r. referred 10 his course on Mr.. Cri,tenden's
bill. Introduced al the last session Of Congress, for
The purpose Of preventing the interference Of federal
Office .holdeU with the freedom OF elections Con
curing with MI Crtenden in the design Of a, bill
he yet differed from him in the mode in which that
ssnslsman proposed TO accomplish his objcc:. For
shs purpose Of ob'iang all objections to tho details
Of Mr.. c. bill, on the part Of The Je6ersonian dem
'oerats.-or those who claimed to belong to that
'sehsol.-MT r. offered substitute for that bill, in
which he employed the precise language Of Mr.. JEFF
tessen 10 his letter to Gov. McKesn Of Pennsylva-
pis and In his circular to the Office holders under
his Standardization neither do,ing an l. nor crossing
a. And YET these self-sycd disciples Of jefferson,
with one voice, vc.sd sgalnst Mr.. Jeferson's doc
frinss! And Mr.. Wall. J:deral cbam,c::."n of the
Administration had made Repor, to the Senate
IN opposition to the bill, in which, in direc, bos,;
y to the 1ehe'sonIah doctrine, it was Dol div contend
% that was not only The right but the dutu of fed
eral office -hoIdsn to interfere in tltciions-to on,
tighten The people,-and smother in the l,nor,a.
Of Mr.. Jefferson, the elective franchise. n,aos -
eaermcus weight Of federal patronage, NJ, p;...
denounced the doctrines OF Wallis Repor s,no,;o.
Gu ~ '"e administration, as the most abomnabl.
NJ" """ee'ous pretensons ever yet broaehcd in =
country pretending to be free.
Mr.. Rves said that the Roman Commonwealth
beeame prey to faction, when parties were fo,med
~ follow the fortunes Of Anthony and Caesar. An.
ihony had his party. and Caesar had his pariy-bu,
the Republic had no party, to vndiea,e her interest,
and sustain her liberties. And he adjured The peo
pie to identity themselves with parry except as the
measures OF that party might promote the good Of
The country, and perrctuate the freedom OF its insu
tons.
In the course Of his speech, Mr.. Riycs commenced
with great force and effect upon the course pu,suet
towards him by his old friend" tho editor of -.
Richn'ond Enquirer-whom he face,iousIv ..,,,.d
the Drummer Of the party, sounding the c,v :. yo
A'm'! 10 Arms ~ no, to repel foreign eoemx
but to aid the Executive IN fostering UPON the couu
Try system which he believed to be incompa,,ble
With " limited Executive" and with the safety -,
The public money. He likewise referred win or..,,
Pu"sency, TO the Judges Convention, serving ;pd.
csa' process Upon the people of Virginia. to instuc,
The" for whom they shall vote this Sp.ne. n,
Ks dslinca,ion Of Nj. Riches sink or swim mn.
s"'on WIS exceedingly graphic, ano co,rSus ed his
auditors with lsoehIer. We would tina, we were
pAniers, TIA, We might transfer the ludicroas MIC
Lure 70 our Canvass for the ent and edi cation
Of the public, as well as OF the Parsonage wh, occu
pied 90 prominent position in the foregrou ad-en-
10 "s~arr,'' but " siukins" n, ,der the
weght q edis,sn which never fails TO attach 10 HIM
rho rr'sers his Party to his Country. Blu. our linn
to aamsnlsh us 10 bring this very meagro and i'm
perfect sketch to close--Mr. Rivex- st the con.
'"s'~"~' "o osA@Raa1 speech, OHefeu The following
'es,imen,:
Ylse ~soderu system Of Party Dr. c;pline +: Let
rot the stavish doctrines Of passive obedience and
resistance" which J..it W she tyranny of the
ludou and the Sluayts, be ,,cSiv-d in free Ameri-
a."
ln" proper 10 say that ake foregoing glance at
he tories CO hIaced in Mn Rwes's speech has been
sk'.ched eL,,rely irorrneulory, without the aid of
1tsSr note, which we were unable TO take. The Ian
s.uase.is entirely our.own, and alone respon
sfsr It. We hope that Mr.. Rives will himself fur
lubh Us wi,ir1 copy Of his remarks for publication.
=. The Hoo. Jas. Garand-Elected in 1924 in
opposition to the putative author Of the Sub-Trea
suiy scheme. His constituents will not desert HIM
because lie has carried out their will
Mr.. Garland addressed the company in able
and effective sp ech in which he INDICATED The
sis,ency Of his conduct, and commented with great
and deserved severity the Of the mlscaled
Conservatives, with Mr.. Richie at their head who
had encouraged them to oppose The Sub Treasury
seheme-who had exhortsd them ' to keep their
eolors flying TO the Iast'-and who, while those
lors still Heated above their heads insdorsy crept
into their rear, aud commenced violent assault up
ou their en,ren. hmsnt.. Mr.. Garland indicated
the indie endenoe Of the Representative character,
assaied in the persons of himself and his Distinguish
cd friend, Mr.. Rives, and asked empl alcay whe,h-
Or he went to Washington as the Representative of
his district, or Of TIL Richie and Frank Blair =
Nj. Garland was frequently oheered by the compa-