Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-06-27
NEW MOVE OF AMOS KENDALL \ HIS
ITTRFIf\tS


4 NEW MOVE or MO KENDALL y Ills
IIRELiNGS.
The Globe has exhausted IT'S venom upon Oopo.ition
mcmoefs o. Congress TOO alleged abuses ofths thanking
Pn'"ese' The object ofsaci unmcrited abuse heap
CT upon such mcmbor was apparent. IL was todr,y
pu"Nc attention from the real ubusers Of this lrivi.
icEr, ani fix n urun those who. II, c,uparis,n a. al.
Administration members. have ccnmi,,ri cxrcsscs in
ne proportion OF one 10 a thousand. The Gln5c man
ra'seu q great smoke as a cover 10 hs ranking friends
U'as' winch they might escape from the public gaze.
"'N course - IA Icrioct keeping with The notions
y "e Old Federal party. II was an AXIOM with them.
'"li the People were theIr own worst enemies" A.
a deduction from his position. n Mas ih,u,bt pr,,.,
mat Vac people should be kept ma Ignorance. Know.
"'Se 10 mem would BE- ON ,ittl tool. dangerous tp
I'ei' weIEbcins' because they would bc ignorant Il
L use! The aitucAs of the Globe on Opposition mem.
''ts' i"r scuniualiug correct political Information a..
""hg ne people hero. were prompted by The FEDERAL
parry, IA perfect accordance with the long cherished
contempt oi the people. and from the lust apptchcn.
>.oa That they. by reading aud learning the causes of
uhe wrongs with which they have been afflicted by
'Ms Administration would rise cg mqSse and hurl iron,
power The men who have - wantonlv and crucIl,
sporiod with their dearest Interests. These atta,k.
nave been, indeed aimed more al tho Pcuple than AZ
NleinbcTs OF Congress For whose benefit was the
ranking privilege intended Not tor the advantage
81 "i'ihhc'S ct Congress. The people, through their
immediate Representatives. Instituted Il for their Own
w. l'A'h AaNN u 4 "a
constituent asks las Representative fr public docu.
meuls' speeches, DC. The representative feels hound
'o conply. He b-ys. with his own means. such pablt.
,a'"iS as las constituents desire and tolls many hour.
DAY AMI night, To serve them IA the transmission. The
expense incurred, and The time cuuslmed. IA minister
ihg Illus 10 the intellectual calls of the p,o,le r. by.
no means mcensIdcrablc. The people Justly appro-
ciaie thcm-and they will not fail To- mark The course
81 the "Iuhe-NarTing against their rights and priv.
50 " u'"yins Ia Gcm tie Advantages OF tree ciTcu.
iaiIun ui intelligence.
The Ppst Office. too, is brought into the aid of the
"'o'c' IN tins crusade against ,hc diffusion of lsht and
nun Every mail brings W. letters complaining %! a.
muses. lfaeiiscd 10y itc UIuIors of Amos Kendall
"H''' WI" Stands before the hudy ct the American Pru-
ne as a culiHi. admitted to have been guilty of yn
official IHischDud. ana en- impudsnt i,suli 4, H. ,r,n,,.
uM'e representatives of the People IA Cuurr,sS-
""'' can 'he people expect from the deputy post mas.
,'n' RECEIVING their appointments from such a source,
Va uc"nIncn'y' seal breaking aud pluud,ruc the
""''Si ms paper has, heretofore. brought H. the no
"'e u "e public, many Instances Of ur,~s mul-cundUct
"a lhe post masters. Generally, complaint 4, useless
me Withholding OF letters and Tackcts-ihc dcicLtinn
pl 'hem along the routes, ami thc violence done IN
'he seHls-lhe contempt paid TO franks. only commend
The deputies to lac regard and rru,ectiun Of Kendall
the real ioSi Master General.
but We took upuur pen principally. To snv ,L,i +,
new mode Ci tactics has been resented To-. to cheat the
people out Of political Information for which they urc
hungerng aud ihirsiiug. Packers, have on them the
na"e "i a' Opposition Senator, and iranLcd bv h.r
Secretary u he ScDatc, are detained hy she unIcrinr,
of Kendall. and probably by his order. and deliver r.
fused unless upon The payment of n fifteen dollar rs.
'hSe =! How IL thisP Ii is well known that tho
Administration Senators send of large packages.
weighing from one 10 three pounds, under the frank
OF the Secretary. There was seen. a few DAYS since.
~ 'he iuiJIng room Of the Senate. a large bag full of
these packets with the mime Of Ihos. H. Bcnto, On
mem, and ranked by the Secretary. Nlist Of the
Administration Senator'S; we believe, do The somr
There were seen, also. bundle, Of the ALBANY Ar
gus Extra, IN the anne rom. put up ia like packcls. a.
waiting the frank of thc Secretary.
There l. no complaint of the non delivery Of hcse
packets. The past masters, with bat few exceptions,
are Loco FocO FcicnlislS-lhe tools of Kendall. and
Tue executors oihs dirty work. To them. the namc
"i TIE Missouri Hamburger, or nny other Federal
Senator. Isa sufficient Indication that the p,ckcls con-
'ain nohlug not sanctioned by the unnrncipled twins
OF the Billingsgnte Globe. Not - with the Sccrctary's
ranks on The authority Of the name of Republican
Senator. Tie grasp Of Kendalls undcrsinppcH Is
"ted u?on Them, not % be rclIuluished unless bya fee
81 30 How long Will the American People sub
"a ih,' course Of proceedings, equally Illegal and
VIII they submit that one set Of Senator'S
sinII have rights and privileges GT the Lcncff Of on.
set Of politicians, which are denied to another set
Their Eoices IA November nc1I vii! resolve The qucs-
lion
Abuse oi Tho iunkIng privilege indeed There
were seen ia the folding room Of the House of Rcrra.
on one day last week. about $4,000 OF Dun. .
an speeches, and the Address Of The Federal Legs
awe Caucus at Albany, printed ut that city. or al
VIEW ioTk, addressed To the Hon. Mr.. Hawkins. aud
lac Hon Mr.. Hopkins, The dough faced rcireaiing Con.
aud others. Persons in the public employ
packing them into large bundles. for tic purpose
being thanked 10y the Vice President or The Sccreta-
y OF ihc Senate. These dIsolusurcs will satisfy the
.uhllc OF the ~hypOcrisy and shallo ~ -hCaricdncss of
and the Globe IA charging abuses Of the frank.
..ns privilege on the Republican Senators and mem
Of the House.