Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-07-30

9ul'ht StaFSWea'hcr Steenrod. Strong
Sumter, SSe1nngen. Sweeney. TAYLOR.
+. Thomas. p. T. Thomas. J. Thompson.
furley, VsndeIpool d. -. Wagner.
Wal'cr,on. Wick. ] ". Williams, lIen.
~ Williams, Wor,hing ipn- lO2.
NNrS-Messfs Huus. Bugs, Carter.
CHIN, Chiuendrn. NJ 4. Cooper. Grams
ton, FILLMORE. Gosgn. Green, Ila~cs.
James Mason. Morgan O.bourne. Pope,
R,dLway, Truman Su,,h, rolaud. +. -
Wilhsms. Joseph l.. Williams. 20.
So the report vas sdopted-Ai! the
Wings excep, the above =! rctiriu. f,om
the Hal! with indignant disgust, and re-
iusing 10 vote.
To ne CiIi=eH' OTAhs D!.IyEcf Of CoI.a-sIa.
The close Of The session OF Con.
gress, and OF unayaii.ng Efforts 10 serve
your interests, admonishes me. a. a du'y
alike 20 you and myself 10 address TO
you what follows. Although the course
IS novel, my Justification Is found ~
sense OF duty 10 those who have no Rep.
reseniatiye Ia Congress. whose Interests
were 10 pat submitted 10 MY charge. aud
Nhose numerous inquiries aud letters
take this summary mode 10 answer.
Contrary 30 ny knowledge or des,Ie the
Speaker OF the House OF Representative
placed NY name at the head OF the DIS.
trct Committee OF tie House, associated
with those on the committee Who mani
Tested every desue 20 give a calm. and
: impartial. aud just examination 20 all the
business referred to their investigation -
Blu, House Of Representatives. compos-
/ cd OF majority OF members politically
! friendly 10 the Nations! Executive. ans
rejecting faithfully all tie bitter feeling
( % that head OF the Goyofnmeptto al Vi 10
are no, slayishly subservicni TO bis viii
aud his personal and political interest.
were alike deaf 10 TIE voice Of the Dis.
tnc; Committee and 20 The interests and
wishes OF the people Of these ten miles
square.
!, was known TIA, tic voice Of The Dis
! t'iot, If no, their votes. was against the
continuance oi The present Executive
head. and Il At fact was al once the rea-
son aud the cause why the House Of Rep.
Tesentalives would not. in an eight
months session, grsut 4 single request
OF the con-lIttee, or even give siu-le
rcqce,, or measure enaus'ing from ihat
committee tceeui heating C.. re.Pcel.-l
consijo. alton.
wish every desire, therefore. CT my
part. end after many efforts 10 serve you.
I found them oil uGava:ling.
y Congress protecting 10 be Demo
cratic, and the Constitution which they
had sworn 10 support making It the Le-
g,.lalure foi The DISTRICT. and With The
fullest knowledge at the sentiments %
the People of this District IN relation 90
various mcasures--this Cougfess, thus
constituted and thus advised, whilst they
were vociierous and dcclsmstory ab5u,
their Republican principles, set all the
Obligations 90 the Cou5liiutou. in lhi5 re-.
speci. at defiance. Not only dii they
disregard every principle Of republican
ism, "a refusing TO obey the VI!l Of The
People of this District an relation 10 their
own measures aud business. bot 90 puni,h
Z 'hr People who hove The tru.ri'v 10 re-
fuse allegiance 10 NARTlS NAS BURrN
they went countcT 40 their NIutIr'iyr
feeling, 60 tbcifown pretended principles
refused 90 rcchsfier one q Tie bagas o!
ihs District witch - not Suspended src-
cio payment sDd aE,ih f-issrI % &C..
ch4f.tr the banks generally with com
diiion that ,hry should iu rrdlalely &C.
naut pleasure they secured 20 rcsrl in
their work Of ram and dss'fccuon M
serving che President aud rautaiaIuf
their riiar.plcs rnnci,'cs as di.rpo.-tie
20 ihe head as they are perycJ.lng ~ the
heart
Bot not satisfied with dcs,ra9i1e The
Banking InNH4uors IT ne District in
,punifhmenl oi the People, Cor, 81. Mr.
yAsuFnpJ1L. who represents the di.iii.f
OF Nj VAS RCVrN's ieudenes in NeN
York saI. io ST o. sranDie ~ ~. Saiff.
The Adnini,irauJn Sroste scsGy passed
20 Third 90 sd,ng L,il Co sb,li.h ihe
'pfesrnt charter 81 he city of washington
and fo cause a new election for Msyar ol
ihe city 60 be held ia OeioI,s MT. be-.
.cluse The People bah elected oniv e. 10
weeks ag,a Why Mayor 60 serve f,r lea
gears lfam tie dos a. that e.eeiian snd
containing. Decides iea'ufes virtually de.
pusing every mas.tI from Cot'fY. ovei
be servant. Which so cae bat az s'yit
Uatiu could have urkei 90 a Southern
iacobi1 have sop rred
OF tho Van Boron party in be ilsoss
81 NfrfeseniaI.es iheie we're i1ns Co.
noatis exceptions % the destructive,
course Of iAcis party O'hfr. q them o.,
we're driven on in lear aDl Hrntlag D.,
tts ioeeti demszoEpes of iLeir rBrY
. not dansg 70 make an eGaft io Say lhr
inAuroce wHieh controlled hem
Under whaifver ti-guiss 81 rpsson
CongIoss have scicd. know blts e.
siEned those which we're really coa'5oH
2 ilz on their seuon
10 ihs people &c GeosgeioWn : wi
Fl cay ihsi prepared favorable frfau O.
p their memorial lar retroccssi3n 90 MaIy
% land. which I would have made 90 90
!. House u eoald haye succeeded 10 has