Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1839-03-28


whi.ner Them TO stand firm and give themselves
no pseas;ess IS fe tliJ nat intend TO ininfe them
in The hast And they nni right, Nj. Speak
r., 1 not an this flourish ai trumpeis anu bur
n.hias ofaunour and proclamation O. heralJs. accom-
panied bv Hsserralians al personal devotion aEd
pelnicai assurances "SiH saeias' policy and
rop,empiehle farce, INV oulis ofliecmen and DIS
csedjfabie To popular sirue AMI intelligence a
side sid Nj. p. from the csildislness ard u'iet
absurdits III expecting assist measure Of The Ad-
minislraiion. which i, has much n heau. aHd np"n
the hazard oil which /, has cast the de- BY ln'ed
pro,es atoms and sugarcd threats, aceoh nfd ny
the aYonal Of deefmnaiion TIT. Whatever NJ. "e
the result will 'SiHt ssifs' WIN rs aulh'i'.
it is personal aud political degradation ish slau'u
be repudiaed with senrn by etefy iaiot teaaile'u'
Ubu,lds M The shattered fonuaes Of ruse vito are
hank r,lpi Ia character and Who M iiccd ~ CON
sceniiens strues. foster patty euds ~ tue hele oi
reaping the spnils OF pary victories. u osfaeists an
who have the independence 20 lhk lot themselves
or the foneliy speak t1e tn hit is The very
essence Of slvev ard its uatnfa fruit is desnoustu
Ii is Al uaf with hat sic pcss sieilances heh IS sad
TO be the Price Of liberty. itseas mp the eyes ct the
sent mel upon the w#ieaOUet and delivers mp the c.
tadel of Freedom ! lhe'ooemy, without single
blow IN is defence. AID vel SAID Mr.. +, II Is Ion
resisting this heaven If oriental sassal,ge, that the
CONSERVATIVES prescribed and the eitofi Is made To
eject Nh. Ryes, the most prominent member OF the
party, from tie Senate. The decree Tot his eNccu-
ton has gone forth and the High Priests are altea-
pared 10 immediate lie ulosrioas victim upon The
bloody altar ui raftY hieo,ry. Mf. L. begged thai
sgeullenen would pause and reflect. before a'' 'enl
themselves as instruments 10 4 deed winch "o"lu
blacken the annals II oIg country and wehhfn u
not DESTROY the iu#sf iuraffaut prime pie 81 out
Government IT, al ~. Petfon, Nj. Rfes, vino
has notefiously aud ranit,sedy tefrtd a"as from
the highest and ~ 81 important oices WITHIN Tue
gt o tie President, and severed many # his aaccat
party lies. IN iis patriotic determination = resist al
Executive putteacbMcuts, aud has manly eiiaitS
to tear the we'd from thf bfieous financial mc1-
sure that i;s determines MS be exposed n popular
siew--Il sail Nh. p thls disiafefes'rd faefHfce OF
personal aggaadztnrnt-thls Roman devotion to
the public welfare Al the Expense 81 hS ptisae al
vancement is to- b. net Niil. ro5oh aud eoutamcly.
instead 81 q generous ap ubItIau, II vii CIR but
poor enreura cement 10 similar acts OF Ylfne and ln-
dependence hcfesi.tr. Those VIC are thrown upon
the surface by tie 5ealinH 81 R7rly, vii be suic
'io bend the pte-n1 hinges 81 tie hnce' 10 il's
vindeliVe AMI rrmorseess Alolneh, "that lhrta may
follow iawuiug'. They wai repay those WHO. ~ the
frenzy OF party STRIFE, confer mon them rlhees of
diguiiy and responsibility, Is fttngInG and srtydc
submission to sli their whigs ard capuees. The
past viii teach them that theif ouy safety Is III uu-
qualified aad unconditional obedience to the behcsts
of the party, 70 dissent from. laer ia carrying
its edlcs, is TO incur the cruel penalties Of con
tumacy at the hands o you political friends, and the
coutamely Of reputation from tn rest ynuf fellow
citizens 1t does appear TO nae, Mr. Speaker, that
Ihs Senatorial erection presents question above an
parry feelings II Is a question OF senatorial ludc-
pepdence aud ad1fessc1 itself US, as such, by
many "eighty and powerful considerations 10 pro-
tect and defend Il against ruthless assault from every
quarter, thai am unwilling anticipate any result
which would dlscredn these Influences with any rot-
lion of this Assembly. Our pride as Gccmcn--our
pride Nirgiuiaas-our pride as men, feYolfs al The
idea oil prescribing and sacrificing distinguished
public servant, whose brow has borne the laurel
wreath Of ropu'a tayut for twenty yeas and whose
sole offence now, is, an independent expression and
manly sndicatan Of his LuHest convictions. His
gallant and noble bearing IS the proud Representa-
tive OF this ancirnt ard uueffiied CoumonW cab
whilst maintaining her cloty, her fcuown, her honor
aud her interests, viii call forth the applause and
loey OF every generous sputed son, and be reverted
TO, IN after times, instance OF moral grandeur,
comforting immortal glory upon the ostraeised Ans
udes.