Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-06-25

to do honor those who ihat ennfesf. uHHefo
cause OF the Constitution and our Republican isbes-
~. The Virginia spring election wrought great
change. and productive of the most beneficial
cnrseqnentes. Before that Struggle. doubts were
entertained with regnd 10 the manner in which tho
South would aei. Before that time. how much So
ever II feeling and interest in behalf of The OPPOSE
ion there might be here md there 10 the South,
there was ans certainly thai the feeling and inter-
est were general, or that The South would make
firm, uniled stand against the men in power. That
question. imporl the adyersaries ofcorruptvn
and msruleso important 10 their great canse--was
solved NJ The ep,ng elections. II was then made
manlf :, that union and harmony exist atnong the
l,ce aud indr pendent ciiizrns uf every section and
whether succeed or fail our tate Is identified with
the most distinguished aud Illuslrious men from eve
~ quarter of our country.
Mr.. WEBSTER said that, rs = member OF the Ma
iional Legislature, he could not fobrar giving his
testimony The condnc Of the Oppos,iinu membesss
from Vireina--io their ability then zeal Their de-
sorrdness 10 their duties lie knew them well --and
could NOR highly appreciates their ciiarac-
Ter and setsccs.-lIe theo fepealed the expression
of hii high satisfaction n being enebodto address,
directly. a southern audience, on topics in which
the North and South lave cpnmon interest. He
knew he was listened TO 6y Virginia ns--full Of tho
feelings # Southern men and pledged rs deeplyt
the lnuunrs ri The South, rs deeply as men can be
this side OF the graye--and here. before sncb mn
auditory. he desired 10 declare his deternination 10
do AN In hs power to prevent the success ~ ttose
measures which would divide the Wings Of the
Sno,h iron, the Mouth On those questions you
exclaimed MI, WEnsTgR) are Wings, and am
Wing.
Immense cheering in the midst Of which. 4
stout old yeoman cred aui, BOYS do so, heas
that I" which produced stint m pfe rapturDus APP
panse
You continued Mr.. w. arc Vnsinians. I be-
long 10 the old Bay State! But our cus,nies shall
40, separate the Wings oftbe old Bay State erom the
Wings OF the Cd Dominion
Here he was again interrupted bv three loud
cheers. Those three cheers tsad he. rising IN en-
ihus,asm commensurate with that Of the audencey
shall be heard of n, Bunker ll on gih1 anniversa-,
~ of the memorable battle there, and The i,illsof
Massnch ussus shall reverberate with sthe cheers
OF her people. answering back the cheers Of Vngi-
ua.
What i.n (hc ashed,) our enemies rely upon to
separate usl That we OF the Nonh mediate inju-
~ against you A voice in the crowd 1--WE will
never believe u,'1 No; gentlemen. do not believe
II ! stand here and III the name OF NY fellow 1ili-
Of the North, tepel II Ms foul aud nnIounded
celunny. We of New England are bound 10 YOU
by nur sacred compact, the consiuiion Of the Uni
ted States That inal, umen, secures all yotf rights
aud AL your property lobe governed and disposed Of
you III aud tell YOU FOR one. that not one
jo ilille Of that con pact shall ever be violated
with NV consent What, fellow citizens, have you
u fear from the people of Massachusetts What
" YOU 10 apprrh ihis vial subject, from that
SON OF your soil descended from yonr best Virginia
stock your own WIN. II. ilafrson-ehili of.V,rgipa,
with the blood of the Revolution aud OF inderenl
,!noce coursiua in his veins. Can YOU believe that
when he is allied from his farm and his plough. to
admnis cr The Government, that he will lay ruthless
hands on tl,e Institutions among which he was born
aud edueafed
No no I" waS responded by his dudiicrs, as
with one voice.
IL say No, too % we Of he North and sou,hwll
Join IN fellowship and friendly communion on this
mater. | stand III the presencc Of distinguished
men from Tie Southetn States aud now sdufnion
Them INTO Count ;--ahd ASK them as Witnesses 20 de-
clare 10 YOU whether and my political friends OF
,he North. entertain any feelings different from theit
avn IN regard 60 your entire and undivided contibl
over tins subject. aud your other Slate concerns
Lei them say whether we may pot all come to that
c ntlir,on which existed when Virginia and Massa-
chuseus took counsel ogether--in iite days Of the
Resolu,lon-wheu Washington and Hancock joined
their ,houg his.heir feelings their hopes, and acted
together III a glorious canse-mhen Massachusetts
and Virginia stood together, bravIng danger and
death. How many bonts OF Noithefn inca lieat
York Town How many sons OF Massat hnseus.
were present, when the Blush LAID down their arms
At tie toot al VIRGINIA!
Leaving iliese local coneetns oil The States, Efr.
Webster next,ururd i6mcte general subjects Eve
~ day. he sad. furnishes evidence that there isto
be a great revolution IN public opinion. Tie men
in power, and their measures, are 10 receive are
bake such ss no administration ever received The
dist ug isned Orator here dwclt with great power
and elf the leading acls IN then long career Of
m sclnef and tieir elfe upon Ill clsses aud con-
Ji,ion Of lie Peoples. The Ad,hinsitaiiou. he main
tanned. was 10 biane for all the suftrings that had
o ppf. ssrd aud down the country, The Co.
yerutiient had taken wrong direction snce the close
Of the last ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS policy was boldly
vowed TO be- feed, c0the. and take care Of Them
selves. When my set OIL nen, 10 tins country, pre-
sumo 10 aci on the maxim u the French King
II am the Slate"--they win quickly find out they
have m de a,nistake. BY Novepber next, the A.
,etcan people will tell tins Administration they have
dung 10 say On the snheci.From the pledges
OF the men now al the head OF affairs, no hope oil
change Of measures be entertained uptil there 10
a change men. But, said Mr. W.. the CHANGE
viii come So sure that sun shall sci IA the
West, viii relief 10 tile country rise IN the West!
Great applause.
Mr. WEpsrsR referred TO General Jackson rs an
extraordinary man but the measures which he lett
80 be carried have been directed ny very ordinary
men. Their fatal error commenced. with the very
bes lnning OF The Administrations Ii gave itse
cath blow before IT'S very beng was well known.
Being deprived Of General Jsckson's precedent OF
fscal agency, the Stare Banks and finding no loot
81 ep 10 follow IN, the Administration resolved mag
uaniousi, TO give up the subject altogether.
These ge tlemen say The people will take care Of
the pc pe,to say the truth, have de-
err nlned 10 take the "a at Their word They are much
obIig ed 10 them and beucetotth will take care Of
themselves.
Fellow crtlzens, CONTINUED Mr.. w J there must
be 70 cessation IN our Warfare. We mus, not stop or
fal,e in our opposition 10 the Administrator and its
me asures ull LOST prosperity IS restoed-the TO-
ver,imeu hfoug hi back To lis ancient purity, Wis
dom, aud d gnny--iili prees assume their iormef