Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-11
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I IL r V S FEs TlvAL
From he Winchester Republican.
WAsniNaroN, Arrl 10, 1910
Gendmea-l feel myself honorcd by yonr Lind
invitation IL the lsl lnsr. to partnke of public DIM
ner, 10 he gwen by the citizens a Frederick Ia The
Hon William {. Rlves ON the lob INST AT Wlnches
ter. Nothing won ! allbfd le more pleasure dian be-
ing present on That oeension but the claims Which
my constituents have on my services here, at tins
particular Jnuctnre Of time, luibIds the qualification
Of NY personal wishes.
feel highly elatded, gentlemen that go intclli.
gent and lall'ohe people rs those Of Frederick
County, duly appreciate the exalted talents yalua.
pie lnbhc services, exalted yrtne, aud high accom-.
plshmenls II the distinguished ci2cn whom they
propose 10 honor and that. in the true spniI ii
Nn2Inlans, they are determined 10 rescue Inn FROM
thai Infamous obllyion 10 which official scrlbbe,s,
vulgar paf1sans, and a licenliaus, hbcous, aud de.
graded press would eonsign hun Without having
Abandoned one single article IN the creed of his DO.
hucal alh, OF gwen IN the councils Of the nation
snglr vote, utlcted single sentiment incompa,,.
Bile wilh The naAlns principles of The republican
creed, Mr. lives once lhe ptlde of the parry
and the her apparent 10 lis most distinguished
honots, lsnow The dceafScd ofhe remnant o the par.
~ winch elrngs To the luiupos OF Martin Van IBu-
ran. ana HE Modification faction whose dcsfuc Tive
dotitlncS once sin, the Uulan to lis centre, and
threatened lie overthrow # all thai dear 10 fee
men, A'uf republican instutlons,1 now allied IN the
closest alliance, that they may JiYlde the" soits"
witch Tie eouqncsls OF Their united aims shall IL
clneYe. Nby Is his 50 Because Mr. Ryos, too
honest to be bought by the lonors Of place, aud 100
patriotic To be lnftd ifom lls republican principles
by the rInlrphs OF panty, has refused 10 follow Mr..
Van Buren III the pursuit OF his dangerous policy
aud destructive measures. Because lie boldly prn-
nounees that he prefers the service Of his country
10 he hOnais and success OF bis pauv. THIS is all
gentlemen scrHtlnHe n--s it--eAanine IT as you
will, this Is all and II is for tbs, thai Nugin;dns,
ay, 10 then ever lasting shame BE- it spoken, that
Nnglnlans are joIuing IN the fabid AID infatuated
h""l which oihelal interest and party scvllily have
stimulated. " CrurJB him. crucig HIM" like
han who was the immortal first victim to this in
ia,uated cry, but who wss inHoctRi ; So IT may be
lpund when the foundations OF our republican sys-
tenn are sapped, the free institutions OF our cnuulfy
ciunbng INTO runs. aud the liberties OF the people
gr0anln2 beneath the weight othc opprcssuis chains,
that Nj. Rlses, too, was innocent Bul, ge4llemen,
If Mr.. Rves should fall into the tolls Of hs enemies
and be surrendered by his NngInia fellow citizens 10
the hei0rS axe, he will only have incurred that fate
which virtue, honesty aud patriotism have often IN
CURED before, aud Wit instances OF winch the pages
Of history abound; aud must console lln sell with
the reflection, that, as A,Isides WAS more honoied
IN his banlshu.eat tlan his Judges who decfeed II.
Cato 10 hls death Crsai in s triumphant ma, eli
The PROSTATE Liberties OF hIs country, he will
be more honored in the sacrifice with which he Is
mrnaced, Than his couutrymen who may make II.
have frequently inquired Of my sell, and hive look
ed 10 the accorded events Of our tou1 ny history
IN VAIN Tor Sal ls''fl"'y answer = " hal i's MI
Van Buren, ever done Tor the prosperity the liberty,
or republican nstituti us OF ms county, that he
should Oe the dnl oi parry, anu the alo'pi ol Tue
l"les OF men W hen was II What was II anu
where IS II 10 he found Echo answers when! what
where what Is II, genllrhfn, mat uemanhs oil
Virginia HAT size should be made great channel
house ioftbr slaughter OF her own vr'oous aud
dlshna sons 10 promote lie aihp"ohs views
W '"'S "h' "'""' ~ " '"t"''' o'9 '''' '''
power should your aoesl ana most iah'hal states
men De brought l'ho oxen 10 me sh"hoes anu
s'""e "'e''o ny o'e ne'o's o, washington = "l'e
or hlc"hoho juno is ihctc any P'or'ey
IN II Is mere any adequate consideration, elhef 10
V he't.'' he' laws ~ "ei hoei's WI '"","
be iolu' "llh as nuch rum thal 'hs h'' e'S u !"
dimly '"ihhine STAR y" 'he wants ol hea'eo' "oo'u