Richmond palladium., 1839-04-27

" oihef"ise 10 other almost irnpenetrabe forests,
where they saay still exercise the immunity OF C
'arbecutng each joint OF the distrained animal,
leaving no vestagc here Of their tenan,ship save h
The tunilt that arc prominently interspersed
over their former haba,ions, they gone going.
and are still to CO. t is TO be !amented.) as the
migratory subjects Of power to the reace stipnla-
ted in the compact, which sayeth not the .ioli-
ton was legal one, or tina, the Equidated price
was a compensatory one, or that the eviction de-
fyeth continual claim And il is equally 10 be
feared that the inherent incidence of their
ture forbid hope Of their ever being introduced L
into the folio Of civilization; however they seem
happy in their lambent pathway OF attenuation
They invoke their Areouski, Whit the calumet
OF peace, and de custer, they mingle !
their di.hyrambrick req em with the bland
breeze that shifts itself through the rush and
suplejack of the woods, and as an exea,on of
an inheritance abated the sanctity of the lawn
has goue forth in its publication, to withdraw
from their eyes the humid curtain Of anguish, by
urging the sun worshipers 10 humiliation under
the vine and fig tree Of promise, the fu-
turo safeguard to become joint heirs Of an inher-
tance under sure and nvariable law dispenser.
1t is presumed that the circumstances that occa-
stoned the revolutionary war have stained i'm
pressions on your memories, that it rooted not
in any jealousies or anxiety of carnage and hu-
name slaughter the part of the united colonies,
| but from an lmprejudicate instinct, not to bear
the burthen of unrepresented taxes and stamp
duties. They resisted. England, ever willing
to cloud the gray dawn Of the occasional ray
that broke in distant glimmerirgs to the hoping
vision Of the poor provincial, by duties that have
eiciied one round and universal burst of fum-
nation by every of the continent, by duties that
once sucked the arter of political respecta-
bility, dry the inner walls Of pyramid. This
country, in order to expoliate itself from this
cankerworm Of hardship, it became necessary
they should have recourse. munities, which are
that ull men are born equally free, have certain
NATURAL inherent and unalienable rights. In this
chaos Of aspect it became necessary that the le-
yer of management should be welded and guild
ed, by one whose martial powess and ability we've
inartificaI, strong, pure, and prospective, and
whose integrity would not be inundated to per-
sonal agrandizement self whim. Washington
was the jenio Of selection, twas he who buffed
the surge Of the impending storm that beconed
ang Of the most heart rending OPPRESSION
Providence and fortune must have aided their
/, choice, in SO good and so great a man, eso We
: must have been launched in the ieveable
gulph Of political slave mrc-He became the
i polar beacon to the distressed columbia! I'll.
f he whose character is as unsparingly embosomet
= in the affections Of living millions as its pcucit
shape is slnmetrsed in the annals of the faithful
J. photographer.
G A true description Of his merit must cheer tn
l. degraded nature, and leave the unwary in s,or
II and song, in the indefnable labyrinth of wonde,
J. while it newly excites many to climb, by exam
v pies tho same virtuous spire of interminabl
Is glory. Universal admission allows he was
e qualified man for al! the calls of civil society
IS whether i, be assuiled by the poisonous forks
le despotism goaded by unrepresented stamp dt
I'd ties, he was alike firm and infiexible-To acid,
OF lato private or pubIick motive of his, would
" eking from the dust of devoted honesty, the la,
n res Of national security, happiness and ease
e. He mi,gated the damp cheek Of those VIII
Id "spoke out Of tribuation an anguish in man
b. tears"
n No official act Of his acted q bnleful st;
d. to the confederation; his attention was ever
is rected to all points of aggression; he eyed II
Is, wave OF Champlain, and made the redoubtabl
TO nocturnal sorie at Prncetown; he humored Il
eel tumor Of commotion in the dsaffected he allayt
d. the fears of congress by dispassionate stat
ia ments. The deliberate potency of his soul ne
ne er wandered from its aim, voided the br
10 zen visitant of death that gttered in pageanlr
re and cleaned in tired vengeance gain a CO
,e- quest, not unequal III its vicsstudes to that
er- the mithridatc wGr Twas he who was stab
,ar in the hour and article of death. He conclud
ter with no party-but collated fate with liberty.
pt- Morphesus' embrace never complained Of /
ass ethargy, or the camp tent of his Incidence. H
ats furtive vigience watched the haze of distre
no whilst the morning shone upon his emblazon
ne armor in unretrenched delight. But tho dea
ted wave Of carnage ended; he instanter resign
Of the highest post in the gift Of true people. A
when he left New York for that purpose, the I
ted spoken accents of mingled veneration, rend
ice the air, and dissolved in in gratitude
ing him, the author Of personal security, person
Of liberty and a signor manuel-vea, he stood in