Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-07-20
MIR. TyLER's SPEECH.

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Old Mrunp lis has ever been eisungushed, irh'n
ibs earliest period al go,eus AID niagaanlmens
struggle fof Liberty
Al the request Of III. Officers Of Tie Williams.
burg Liehl Infantry istds. aud The frnop 81 Ca.
, Why. snmptuous entertainment Nas prepared Al
Soalhalfs HpIel mhiiher tthe excuses ii Tie Col.
lese aud of The Mlas,, berg ovrf1 The tsn eoIh-
psniss. commanded b, Captain Ro. II. Afml'ead
and A. g. Santh.ll, repaired With tbeu guests The
Captains oi The two companies presiding, assisted
by Llfss. TNe, and Jones. Wee P,esdeut When,
after d'aner, The tolIo~mg tamong othe) 'oass "et'
dfnhk:
Gen. William Henry Harrison Virginia il lis
bnlh place. sbe jeaonsly aud proudly aekOos
lodges her on.pnng
Drunk standing, and with cheers.
John TAlft-NtsInla has many sons Of whom
,he is proud Can We not excuse our beloved
Sale TO, caliIuR hn he, lavouir
Dunk Standing.
Upon the aununoiIlion OF tbs tuasi. Mr.. / ylaf
arose aud sdd,rssed lie company. We en- ouI,
attempt an ,pttome al his remaik. lie sad. that
1t would be difficult 10 excuse even his fueuds aud
nrishbors lof srowing the opinion that lac was the
Tsporiie 81 Vuglule. They spoke rom Their re
gard and personal attachment 10 hm---a iegafd md
aaachmeot Which they bad often manifested
That hr bad been jotortd son, ht readily and must
promptly admitted Virginia had entrusted hln,
With her most important office, au6 ,g.ncics-
which ctFtnmsianee, While n MS Caeulated to u
l-eing allied TO ialsr pil5- OF VANITY On lhe con.
nary, he bad ever felt deep hnminy in the r,ntc.
tlon, that hls endorsements had been 81 tno humble
order 10 enable hun Ia add Loaf 10 The Wrath oil
lautels when Others had eniwlntd alonud hrr brow
THIS. however. lie euui say, Thai however poor had
been The offspring, II WIS tiai al heart wholly de
voted TO hef lie had looked no h,re else Tor re-
ward except To the The pe0plo Of his native STATE
although he had served ~ connect n with tiir Al.
mlnislratiun OF iUuf Ptesldeut-, (Madisot. Montoe
Adams ard Jatksou.) lie rrp.a trd what be had
else" here SAID. thai lie bal ne,rr been 10 any way
an applicant Tor any of Il e crumbs "heh daily Tall
from the Executive lable and vel must have bern
an unreasonable request bat would lave been
granted hlm by he two inl named, with nbom his
lahet bad been associated IA stations OF the creates,
interest aud importance. lie des red now To renew
The pledge II his alley ante 10 ms native Slalt-and
seemed afuculHtly proper thai he Should do 50 Il
this nloineit aud on lhIs day. lliS name had been
connected with hal OF William H. Hanson for the
FIRST aud SECOND offices N The glf Of The county,
General Harmon hes been charged IN ever, way
10 be possessed ii feelings al With South, ~ IN
sluulinns. The ipalital spni winch pre,afls 10
sone extent ~ the country, and which seemed pre.
pared by the unbudied "ildntss OF lis ptoce,dtnps
10 behs the iotch oI civil discord WIS sad To haye
place 10 hl. hItAst Mar. I lltr felt It due To him
eel lotepel, aud he dad fsprl. eh scotu aud lnJrg.
nalion, such an assumption il could hot be made
against General Hanson, without nv ,inp HIM.
sU. II amounted 10 q charge Of conspiracy on his
own pant, tof the rallry sake OF flee against the
laws. aud customs, aud institutions oi his naive
Ia d-ihar land winch had gwen hlm bnth. and 10
which hr Lad been found aud was stl bound
ny the most ndlssoluhle ties OF love and gratitude
a charge winch. # nue., would DOT onl, bling ruin
upon 10 friends AID fellow cifIzrbs bnI also in.
'"ve hirnseii1n de.uucuon. lie bad sIcod by the
SIDE vi VIM. H. llduI.on IN The House Of Reire
'eu''ivc~' during one OF the most agnatlog rst.ds
Of oul history. lie alluded TO The Missouri uurs
ton The young men IT The present da, seem 10
have bur anlndstnU IN preston OF hai usl fearful
oston. MI Jefferson REGARDED ltas The alfuua
htll =" lnsheu Ihr land iIuIn II, prone y II
wdS m Jaet me question y Abofiton. TIE lfopo-
'iiiobs made ~ n"t oels l." pro lbt the Soulhr,n
NAN from goins 10 Missouri and Arkansas with ms
domestic but 10 Gbotjh dGr0y ahtady t1isiing
Mere and tita WITHOUT consulting the WISHES on feel.
ibgs Il the people residing those States To the
vote OF General liza fson we are dcbird for YIN
dtailon OF the ilghls OF The South, and through
mem iui the malhtdindnce OF Constitutional Iibcrty
ne STOOD upon that occasion. the champion OF tho
Constitution, whl p"ial himuess enough To main.
am hls gtonhhn defiance OF all pstonai cuusiu
hous-A more Important vote Tor southern rrhI.
aud Southern luttfesls never was elven-nn never
sire- tic oina'nn oi tie Uuiot-aud yet the uan
who gave II is TOW traaut ca anu slaudelrd and pr,.
tl"iintd 10 the South rs H. meal 10 her Iute.
l,s's, lie hbu 10 aotusallous 10 make az ains Mr..
Van Buren,, ! bat task ~ou'd bui III, become
hln, and he lcit 1t 10 oti ets. History hereafter
when her solor Is not stln by tie elamor nf pat
~, viii record he name o. William Hcni, Hanson
among those names nost deeply tusctbta uron the
al,ai al the unlun. What n,ute could an, man de-
sue Ihan 10 have Witnessed, as he had done, the
course OF eonduet pursued b, Grn. HARRISON In con.
nettmn "uh Tho proceedings Ia VIII, he had aliu
ded Instead al eonsplrng ag ainsl Virginia has as
wen az our old mother. say rather that lac barred has
n Wy 4 Al. l...t
South, and that thrnug the noble sacnfco hs then
made, two bright star, (the States OF Missouri and
Arkan.as) we're added to Southern COZ citation.
lhet" Is 20 enigma ~ the language which 10 Ut
hfed ~ Nincennrs IN 1850, and uone N his opinions
over and over aRHln expressed. For his part lie
would much sooner uust Gen. Harrison on tins vita
queshon than msnyverS man, 81 ihose, IN tins South
ern band, who are amougsl the most eIamn,aus A
galnst HIM. lie Is OF a generation which has 10,
he most par. passed away, but VIII eli consisted O
the pure IN heat and patriotic splri This too
his native laad and 10 ITS bosom lie the remains n
his ancestors.
lie would notice but another charge against Gen
tlaflison. Gen. Harrison SAID 10 be a eo,pard-
! physically coward. Mr.. Tyler said that Que he
was not physically brave, was most apt TO be want.
ire IN motal C"urage--and one destitute of mora
courage, he readily adnued, was unfit Tor The Pies
idcncy. The determination 10 do rieht aud /,
leave personal constq lences to themselves was tn,
/ h'ghest qualification Tor statesman. Who dat,
make tins charge OF want of courage asaius
Gen Harrison Go. sad he, to the grave OF An
! ihony Wayne. he who MAS called Md Authon,
because o bus uter reCklessness OF danger and ash
/ hun II Lieut. Harrison, al the battle OF The Man
mtethal batl!e which retrieved the disasters Of ST
llait. and gave The hnishng blow % The war of tn
krvoIu'i"n-aeIed as coward Eoquue II tia
brave and gallant soldier would have retained !
coward as ms aid, or afterwards have noticed Inn
IN hls hii. al atfl, l..