Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-08-19
Castle Hill Jnly 18th 20

IAsrLE I'LL July 18th, 80.
Genllemen: have hal the honor 10 receive your
rti'r 4 the . lust, in which yun inform me of
Your dfpnlailon ~ Conmitter, IN behalf of many
o' my irll"w ca z"ns of the county of Louisa, To
communicate tn NE the high estimation IN which
they are pleased 10 bod my recent independent
co"rse IN The Senate Of the United States"
need hardly say III yon, gentlemen that rhi,
spontaneous I'd generous expression of the approLa-
nun OF my ieilow oi The oounty Of Louisa
Is "as' g"neinl to my ieehnas Happily, under
our Republican sysirn HE snber aud inelhgeni
mss oi the people !Iaed by The violence OF par
~ passions, and unseduccd by Sc fish or Ambitious
views, constitute the tnbunal al last resort. TO sit in
Judgment on the condaci Of public nen. aud 10 de-
side every question al rulIe cuncetpulent. How
even tegarl LESS have bern nf The Glamour OF mere
party denuneatiou, ,sheu II has beeu necessary to
encnnpirr It III lie onesl aud disc ha, ps
on my duiy 10 my eatsii'ue rs and my country. |
have never heard The real ,o Of the people, wheth
~ uttered IN eehsute OF praise. but With sinctte
Difference aud rrsp'ct. Win ihs Just seusbilify Il,
lhr "pln'"n In' great body NJ ~, COUNT ymen. the
seniineuis you have been nissiuned To express
I" i-e III HE aaHe al ,ndn, o my tr,w -cHzens Of
Loni>a--a county 81 lnnc d4sit, uIssd by the pun
I. aud s"u'dne>~ Of H. Re- uhtiean p,mcIprs-could
nn' hni affect WI, lively satisfaction, AID call for
my grnetnl a,k"oAl .igm
ln,ourc 'nirmti / ~ OFT - Sub Treasury scheme
aud IN tie hilh nj ovrr-ru ing grounds at objection
I" it, >" icibly ae'i by you, entirely aud liearii-
y concur. schrm' more directly calculateti To
increase the Executive p,wrr by adding to lis al
ready rn"u> resonrc ut iaro age aud influence
The uncontolira posse,so1 al the public treasure
u project NOR" fiiy d,pted 10 orsanize, in the
hands OF The G1vern,nrut. for .iiabie none ell
over. when would slerdiy Invest itself with tho
iu"ci,ons. aud acquire the ,fni predo aance of
Colossal Treasury Bank ura,urr, IN slioit in all
ITS aslrcts, niarr hustle to the D bile liberty, the
puhlt morals. aud the public prosperity. or more
vtally ~ war w'tilthr j ai"us Republican principles
81 % aud ID. (which ous ht To be peculiarly dear TO
Vr maj has never. II my humble Judgment been
| presented Tor the consideration oi The Ane rc an
people. Suth. you truly remark. were the views
entertained 81 n by the whole Repub!iean party,
(wnh the exception of single d,ssentient only, SO
Ear as was known in 1884 II was brou- hi for
ward under 9th rniiicai auspices. Sreing no rea-
SON 10 think dflrlerty oiIie 1897. hen.
TO The great surprise oi n'an.ol hs friends, Il Was
espoused and earnestly recoureD led by The present
Chief Magistrate. Il had no Alternative, ~ en-
honest public servant, regarding the great Interest
of the county as paramount 10 every prtS0nat Or
party Considerations, Than 10 opp SC u with uaabsscd
irnness.
Tins measure, SO justly obnoxious to the sobjec-
, lions YOU have siaed 10 1t, aud repeatedly ADD
es siv-ly refiuaied ny the solrun sense vi the
tim. ( sees) st u Ia be pressed reluctant
people. uuul they shall be fatgued ino corr sssrs
yeAaiop, be II remembered, specially snuisier4-