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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
Oaf ofH,e I'aits cuf 1T!
~ Since the foregoing WAS III ~ pc, we lav,
seen The following rather hsDiSh Gard from Mr. For
sy,h which appears in the Washington Globe

a. Since the foregoing IN ~ pc, we have
seen he following rather hg.Dfsh Card from Mr. For
sy,h which appears in the Washington Globe;
THE VICE PRESIDENCY.
The Convention friendly 10 the Administration,
which net at Baltimore the 5lh Of May, 10 re-
commend candidates AT the next election i"r IRE
sldent having adjourned alter declining 10 late
Tor the Wee Presidency, consider myself auih"rlz-
ed To interfere ~ that question go lar as have
been made personally Interested IN II.
The Uuon parry ~ Georgia, ~h'ch dad me the
honor very Unexpectedly In make an unconditional
nominate, of ue for that office, last year had the
kindness. in conformity to my wishes, TO change
that nomination into expression Of Preference,
and refer the sub eet 10 the decision oi those VINO
were expected. ianry Representing theif political
friends, 10 decide upon II.
No decision havlns BEEN made, ~ ion and con
cert Of action not now To he anticipated
According TO the present state o things, 10 trend
Of the Administration can hope foi an election BY
the PEOPLE. The more fortunate can he thrown on-
" high enough on the electoral poll TO secure the
chance Of being chosen by the Serae. Whnever
succeeds. them will occupy his place with the per
feet knuwledge that he owes his elevation 10 the par
liaty of fragment Of his own panty, and holds u
against the decision Of majority ol his fellow -citl-
zens.
Withhold the sustaining power Of public appro-
bation and the honors aud emolamen's OF public
office in all free countries. aud particularly III tins,
are but poor rrcompenses Tor the Labor perl"r"ed,
the responsibilities incurred, and the gross mlsrep-
RESERVATIONS inevitably encountered ~ mining us
duiies Du,jng u large and not unsuccessful pub
lie career have never heen placed ~ situation to
doubt that the position occupied WAS agreeable 10
the wishes Of the great niJofdy oi il'osr To h""'
belonged The n4hl TO con'rol II. desif" puhI &c
station on no other terms. Without denlirg 10
the Union parry III Georgia, or To anJ o'het pptuon
of my fellow clllzsns the gh 10 use my tame If,
IN their opinion; II will be beneficial 7" the public.
il will not he further mixed up III this contest II my
wishes are respected. " he the coute-t continues,
/ II would be a source oi 'exation 10 me, aud hat
would be considered ~suecessiul rrauI. 4 nltalua-
bic would afford TO me PERSONAL qratliicaII"u.
JOHN FORSYTH.
The Washington correspondent OF The HaIunore
Patriot makes the following remarks on Mr.. Fol-
syihs Gard;
This card has excited you may readily ina.
zine great deal Of sp.cul lat on here. Some regard
II meiey as temporary oubreah Of the Srtrelary's
uful and irritable natute smart ne unie LS dis
annoi ntment. Others look upon it as apnib-r ms:::
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

The Great CoHrcntioa.-A large portion Of to-
days pape, is occupied with the proceedings OF the
great Convention recently held in Bam5re; and
yet we have been compelled TO omit as many Of the
details have been able to crowd into col
umn>; the part omitted embracing the anmaling
description Of the procession, with its haes and ban
ners inscribed with suitable devices and notices
&c. &c. Our Democratic friends call il "a farce
but the Philadelphia Sentinel, ian Administration
prnt,) with ulster appreciation of its character,
says:--"History mentions no such gathering oil the
people since that in the Champ de Mars, to swear
to the constitution. Whether wespeak oftbe mum
bers present, their boundless enthusiasm, the vast
territory from the distant points Of which they
assembled we may, chronicers OF passIn, events.
mention it surprising pageant. and thrilling
demonstration Of the intensity of that feeling which
an,mates the supporters Of Gen. HARRISON
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

,..ibos is tits consolaiery conrlusion az
f". rhe Providence Herald states tina, in The
ocIes6. the counties Of Amelia, Amherst,
op r;,,b,m. Caroline, Charlotte, Cupeper Frank
r,.acyiek. Greensye, Hampshire Logan.
w. Monongaa, Marshall, Monroe, Pow
" ,,nahannock, Scott, Southampton, Tyler
"a Wythe, t2l counties, sending &c delegates
and all elected Hhig and Conservative Dele
,,ben. NJ tie ensuing Fail election, every one
-, cave mai rites for Van Buren, as President.
o,o,pc. 10 the aggregate, to 305S votes! The
I'll IA. as every bod, knows. that there was no
- marty as the Conservative in 1886 and it vas
IA, falsehood upon tie face Of the statement, that
,...d us 10 look back To the election returns OF
,s,r. And What, do our readers suppose. was
-. ,esult that Investigation! Why. that Ct the
:, Counties above enumerated, which the Enquirer
-,,;,c the Providence Herald, says, elected Wings
I'd Conservatives, in the Spring OF $50, SIXTEEN
r. ,h.m elected Loco Focos, Wings, and l was
.,,;d.d,! And vet tie Enquirer. who must have
:, ,o,p. or who il il did know, might easily have
contained, The utter fasiiy of the statement, grave
1. ,ublishes IT, without word of comment. but with
~Ieucc that speaks louder than words, for the in
NJ nation and consolation its readers. it is by de-
eep,ive statements like these that they who pin their
faith to the Enqnlre,s facts gullcd and misled.
Comment is supelnuous.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

q = We have received two numbers OF a queer
rnpcf, published in Boston, the land OF noions The
Object oi which is To demonstrate that, according 10
the plophetirs al Daniel and the Bpak of I,cvra-
TONS tbs mundane sphere ITO be dcsl,oyed hy drc
in tie year l643. Ne have looked over the argu-
mems. illustrated by sundt, diagrams, Which are as
N, seal as the reasoning ihey are Intended 10
der lucid bni We are notwithstanding unbecyer in
the Rev. Mr.. Millcf's Interpretation Of the prnphe-
tles. We are told however, that his disc pies dic
nnafeons, embracing several clcrgymen, AID, IN
ar two csc. entire congregational The fact thai
.,hev have com nenced paper, Indeed. an indlea-
Tim that ,bry are NJ contemplate In numbers.
We see no evil in believing the predicted catasro-
phe except in lis Influence upon weak nerves. As
Mr.. Mile, hnseifyery sagely rerlaks. II II turn out
thai he is mistaken, no harm will be d1nr AID some
may endeayor be prepared for II who would Other
wise not be ready. which will be very tunate, II 1t
shall come Ia pass The author Of the new doe
,iue seems forget that declaration of the Saviour,
But of that day AID hour knowtlh no man; no
not the angels Of heaven but my Father only
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

o. The Abingdon Virgnian gives an interesting
account ola political discussion, at the last Superior
Court for Smyth county. be'een Messrs. Edward
Johnston of Botetou,t, and Norborne NJ Taliaferro.
Of rankin, WHO were engaged as counsel IN case
sent TO Smyth from an adjoining circuit. We shall
publish the account in our The Abin cSon pa
per links the discussion resulted auspcousy the
Wing cause, and enertains no doubt that Harrison
viii gel majority in Smytl, November, notwtL-
sanJ,ng the recent election Of Van Buieu delegate
10 the Lei isIaturr.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
OBITUARY.,

Died, on tie oh inst. Of Scarc. Fever. UrSny.
son ol Henry D"n"'ng,"n' Esq OF ,h's place. az ed
years, Month and days--a chi,I of preat prom-
Departed this life, on The Al INST, at his residence
in Ibis county. TERRELL NJ aeAN, aged 62 years
We do not desire 10 prone .nce an unmeanlng culo.
GUM upon the dead, brt me.ely to record l,bole,
HAT snail bear some 'nt proportion I" the merits
OF Tie deceased. Nr. Morgan commenced lie pooi
nul ny lne 'n"' ny, economy, perseverance and
energy oi MS c. aractcr. without any trading spec
nlaiion lie az '.u:nulated an easy and comfortable
tate. foss ssipg the means, he hosplfabe and
liberal IL us hnnse. kind aud accommodating 10 has
neiehb7 - al an rncofuplIbe honesty, aud an nm
broke.. word That these traits OF his character
ga ed for HINT esteem aud respect oil his neigh
tors. The teatlui and so:rowlul faces oil those who
loIlpwed hun Ia the rave uply prove. lie
lved aud died w''h hope of going 10 better world
| "Rcqulcscdt IN pace"
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

Bdh.-On scrutiny Of the polls in this county,
We are informed by the Richmond Wing. Mr..
Lockf,dge and his friends aie satisfied that there
arc 81 bad votes the poll of Mr. Byrd. the lede-
raj candidate. In addition to this, legal VOTERS
who wished TO vote Tor Loekridee, refused per
mission TO record their votes. One Of them came
1alc and told tina, there vas room for him. pro-
',ided he would vote right. Upon his replying that
he would vote for Lockrdge. he was informed the
polls closed This fact adds the Wing, we
are auth orised to say, be established III court
Of justice.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

~ The Charlottesville Advocate says; I'VE
knoie ane individual, In AlbemarIe, aud have heard
of several Others Who have fusat en- the Van Buren,
patty and joined The Whg', In consequences al hav-
ing read few numbers Of the Cfi5B. They say
they will act with party that pioparhes such
unblushing ialsehoods ~ that paper oonlelna.'
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

Il = The Charleston Courier states that Mr.. +.
Pickcns, n member OF the II. of X. VIII, returned
hop g from Washington, short 'ine since 10 recruit
his strength. continues SO much indisposod nv 10
render his fetnin to Congress misses uncertain
The Courier learns that Mr.. i. has addressed u let
TER 10 the Speaker Of the House, advising tho mp
poin,ment of aCha,rman OF the Committee ON fo-
reign Relations IN his place.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

Ifph Prices far I0bacco The following prices
were ubtaned by p. & J. w. Dudley, Tor Benj amin
H. knhys Tooacc" Friends Warehouse on
Tuesday last: IS 30. 20, 8 81, 3 80, 10, II %
II 25. and 81 per hundred. The latter hoesh cad
was purchasedby Mess's. Geo T. Williams d Co..
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
Su~ .sKs.Ts and nox r. \


~ d Of Tara1in, Venus, Author, Pocahouiss.
iledscick Key, Bachus anl other brands 81 Cham
payne. Burgundy. Hook. Glare, Chambeitin Port
and Madeira W | n 4 3.
Gj !, and Whole boses Seghrs. part very old aud
thuico.
81 baskets Sweet OIL, somt very inc quality
. chests Lyneh's best tnble Oh.
do Flek do ID do
4 cases London single ani double Flint und Pet
cussion lock Guns aud l. stubs.
30 cases Preserves. Pickles, Brandy Ftuiis, Olives.
Clpers Il Anehuvies.
80 / 4 aud whole baxes neY Raisns,
10 casks London Porter 4 d Brown Stout, and
Burton aud Scotch Ale.
eases assorted cofdials choice kinds and quail
ties.
- /, 4 aud pipes Madeira, Sherry, Pou, Cla,e,,
'Icucriie, Mamsle,. Brady aud Gin.
81 ! chests. boxes aud leads lm. cria Gun powder
and Black Teas par OF each fresh auI choice
quality.
tItrces aud cishs Wnici AMI Fail Damp Oil
81 gross Friction aud l.neei Matches.
20 gross }eek"Illf's, Phep.s aud Miles' Pile.
For sale 1T Howell DAVIES.
Ap,il 30 tail
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

s---r7,--7~T----A1sy. FROM the subscriber, on
lHNW.ti5MNN% AHIf5A thu 2oth ms,
hEs$sAAaAg8E/ " 1--WE Mitch COWS,
kk%T w ri the following d. sc,ip,inn -
VI! hs.,A--,yl, st-.x One dik hiinde colbur,
~F~d@is--' With three OF her ieats large.
the Other all, an1 Is about eight Old Ihe
other pted. with Two al her teds joined together.
and is about yeafs oldrar mhtks not rec eet-d.
ANY uoimal,on respecting said Cows viii be thank
July received, aud the Iniotluei llhcrpl, rewarded
NM. G. llOLLlNS.
BachW alter Mill. neal !
LSuchburc, Nav IL. w3as
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

= Gov. Gilms,'s nrivalin Norfolk is nnnoun
ced in the las, b rough papers. Tic obec, of his
visit is 10 inspect the public works IN that section Of
the State. IN which the Commonwealth IA nieres-
Ted. The Governor visited the Potomac fipaie aud
Delaware "a, aud was received on board by full
salute from each ship.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

o. The Rev. James w Goss of Charlottesville,
will preach ~ the Old Baptist Church. on Frida.
nlglii. The l5lh irst At o'rl"ck aud SATURDAY
and Sunday at IL O'Clock, A. Nj.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
TnkvANaagEN CONVENTION.

semalns OF ne IAN bafen Noafs'.'''' )"
on Ike 9Th irst' Delegates itoh u a1fs "''' w
attendance, and 'he convention VAS ''R"'' ~
the appointre'N ol Zen. " 'ii'afh 'a'lo" " ~
nesser. Presdeet; Wm. s.kage's Il FennsyN'"'''
aud others, Wee P,es''ents' ana "e'f@s ~ ''''"
weather OF n y. and oihe' IS aesfeiafirs' "'", VI
tile delegates were memhe.s u 1oaeiess' b'''''
The otgaoz''ion was comp, iee# II Is sa'o' M
6rondy made an cmphatie speech IN ''''f o. s''c'
scrutiny into the tights aud qoaheal, ms "' g'""'
men presenting themselves a, delegates frrm nc re-
speenve States. Investigation, he SAID. Was uccSS
sary 10 prevent injustice beng done 10 the party, rs
had been the csse," I've thought was de"'cdJ
Tour years ago IN fegRld Ia Tennessee meaning
the case OF Dr. kueher. who WIS caught IN TIE
streets OF Baltimore. logeed into Tie Convention o'
1856, and perm'tied 10 give the vote OF Tenuessre IN
ia' OF Col X. NJ johnson, by which that gentle
man then obtained the Vice Presidential nomIna-
Ton.
Many speeches were delivered. by members oi
Congress and others; which resulted, however, IN
the nomination Of Martin Van Buren, as President,
aud Nj. Nobody as Wee President of the Unhed
Staes--a proposition to Nominate Wee President
being rejected by vote Of 1872 10 90.
THIS failure to make nom,naiion, to make which
was IN fact The ougna, object Of The Convention, is
most striking sign of the times. l. shows that the
elements of dscord are At work among he aspiring
leaders of the Democratic party, aud that they were
afraid TO nominate one les, Others should be cooled
IN their ardot Ior "Democralic principles" torsuoh
and hufshly resent the implied ndigul,y Of their re-
lection. They have reversed the old Beutouiau
motto, Every thing for the cause, nothing Tor
mem" and !, ~ is now Every thug Tor mcu--a fig
FOR the cause" Why Because II is battle for
the spoHs aud what IS .the cause TO him who
loses the honors aud emolumenls ofolfcc 7
But there WAS deeper motive Ihan this at the
bottom OF this movement ihedeslgn 'sto run as
many wee rfeS'uen'a' eano'oaes 's l"ss'p'eo' Tue
purpose o o''ng" 10 oea' III '''"i o' '"e d" p"'
'en "ohe'' '"c 'oe" P''"e u ''''y see''o" VI VIC
ooon' ana the personal popularity oil Tue various eau
d'da''s. II was oo' me o'hef u'y III" 'ne Enquirer
published" 'et'er rom eeote'a, declaring " I" be
essential I" "a" pure" success III maj S'a'e 'h''
Forsyth should be l'aeed on The nee'' mere l"
i'""'''''' Wv ''''' ''' - W" w w w
, L.,,. ,...,'.... n-....,,.t.
! ,,, - . -, ,..,n .,
1870 c., VI. ,;.,
,,,.. .,..,'-
,;,h ,c,col f., sni, ever, su,,,,l, ,,,on,o,
10 ,h a, ,o,,iel,.,o,ul,,hya VI, p,,a. ,h, ..
;rIss b,y, bern ,s variable ,s his fo,,nn,s i,I
he,d,
/, I'm, fan, ye,rs ae = ,b,, ,lt Glo,, o,l n i
,o,,,h,us,ed ,hc, s,,,lIo,y u, ,,,.n n. Win H.
=, ,.o,nso =, h,,o ,,, ,,,,.s ~, !, NM, WIN.
IVA. all, ,t, nan 49, :, ,li 80 ,il, l,
= ,i T., ,.,,, W. .,
go UL,, ,,,.,.,v ,no If ,,,o, Iioh i
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

NHY VALUABLE LITTLE FARM. two
I'VE mites from 1'own. On the Turnpike read.
leading out by the Blaekwater Nils,
For a particular DIES, ffption If this properly. ~
also the terms, which will b. very LIBERAL alipy 10
b. ESSEN:
Nav Ia 81" w3uG
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

o. The Kentucky papers inform us that Aibefi
G. HAYES, Esq who was lately nominated by the
Van Buren, party as Lieutenant Governor OF thai
S,,,e brt who declined The nomination, has dec'ar
ed in Gvsr Of Harrison and Reform.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

~ salute 20 guns was fred in Raleigh,
N. e. on the ilh inst in honot of the Wing victory
IN Virginia.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

Resumption ofSPeeie Payment, BicLnelfs Phil
adelpha Reporter informs US that nearly all the
Philadelphia Banks conducting theft operations
with view 10 resumption IN January next.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

o. 1t will be seen, by the letter OF Mr. Rugsies'
one of the U. S. Senators from Maine, Ina, he has
abandoned the Administration, and united with The
great party of The People. HIS reasons are unan-
sweiable.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

@ = The Great Western srd from New York tor
Liverpool on the OH inst. with 1873 passcngefs-
among them Gen. Hamilton Of South Caioltna.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

G : \ number Of persons have been examined in
d illmnie touching the murder al the Wing Mar.
shal, Thomas II. LaugbIo, but without identifying
the murderer.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
MORE WIG 1RIUMPHS.

New YoRK.-At the Charter election, just hed
IN Albany, the seal Of the Regency, the Wings hive
carried every Ward in the Cry, for the first time,
and by majnriiy leo larger than it in the
Spring ofls30. In the village OF Rome, also, where
the Loco .Focos have always heretofore had sway,
The Wings are elected by maj orit, Of 90.
pENNsYLyASIA.-A great triumph ii will be
ecolected, that at the recent session Of the Penn
sylvanla Legislature, Thomas b. McElwee, Loco
Foco representative from Bedford county, was ex-
yelled for gross outrage npoa brother mem
Der. An election TO supply the vacancy, just held,
has resulted in the election OF The Wing candidate
by majority Of between 6 and 800 Last October,
the Loco Foco majotity about 800! Wing
gain, in one county ofthe Keystone State, not less
than 900 votes! AT this the maj rity for ilar-
rson in Pennsylvania will exceed that obtained
by Jackson ia 1923.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

~ Ths Anniversary Of the Victory oi eo''
Meirs WIS celebrated N Ncs York. oa the sth INST
the fl 81 IN TINT series of tiumphs which faised
our uailed nag from th- dust. The celebration went
of IN splendid style.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

o. Capt Chambers and Mr.. Van Bnsa'rt o
Louisville Kentucky, called personally on zen
Harrison at Norl, Bead, a lew days ago, as com
m,tee from the Van Buren, party oil that city' 10 as
certain The Old Hero's opinion of Abol'lion'sm.-
Gen. Harrison promptly referred them TO his VIM
cennes sneech. IN which he had denounced The Abb
clifton movement as "presumrtuous anu p">0'
tutional," Tor an answer. They replied that they
had never seen that speech. "Vefy hke'y' oose''
ed the General, '.as the Journals belonging to the
parry to which you are attached have mol puo"Sieu
it but geotlemen,' he remarked, at the same tine
producing number OF copies. 'you can help your
selves" This was POSER, and the gentlemen 5 IN
ouirles being promptly answered. they SUNK OIL
feeling as if they had been sent for !
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

NJsSOURI-Tbe ST. Louis Bulletin states
,hatc,es, changes are going in that Sla'e ~ ia
90, of,be Wings 1t IS believed that nothing bui
energy aud activity are wanting TO deiea' 'ne i''
r,,r,,,,a,iop cyeu in ct.;oa : S:1;@'
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
NU ADE EZRA wINEs .oi tho

I'VE most superior qunlh,, viz: choicest old Ma
dclras, Reserve, Baal, Setcai, Malmsey, Burgundy
ard 'rinta Madeira Wiues direct Shipment from
MADEIRA to New York, aud TO maize sure he purity
, o the Wines the CASKS are packe3 III larsei asa-
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

u The Enquirer raves and rants like a Bejlam-
lie escaped from his cell. 1t warns, cxi orts, en-
treats and impores lis party TO "organlze" for the
great battle to be fought "next Fall" He dresses
up anew the shadowy spectres Of Bank, Tariff lu'er-
Nal Improvements and Abolition, and stalks them
across the stage, as il the people had not often
Witnessed the theatrical spectacle, as to look upon
with an indifference amounting almost to disgust.
llhese measures are to be put down, they very ma
uraliy ask, if they to expect it from the advocate
Of an Exchequer Bank hundred times worse than
aNatona! Bank-irom him who voted for the Tariff
OF ls2a-from him who has expended millions on
works of Improvements. and who, is at this moment
advocated in Indiana the special friend OF Internal
Improvements while here lie is declared be hostile
"Ihc system-lrom him who voted for the anti
'"ery restriction upon Missouri No: IL we are
Wrey upon Mr.. Van Buren, for delverance from
~'se things, we shall lean upon broken reed.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

Il sta ION of L,s known hatred ~ mioriss. weh III
clines him now to leave the Administration party
helale lh.s como to iheiriall, aud 81 lbs willingness
10 see thai pafy tumble do~u 10 destruction. unless
ha longinrs iaf the distinction aud lncte d place
continue In he liaufcd. Vhts much II effiat1-
Their - LAT oil dissatisfaction, ihap oi patriot
I'm Oh lfue dienny IN this remarkable pradattlon.
rhnse hu arc act qnai,td with Nj, Fessih. vii re-
:, srnifnee. II does mol actually indulge IN kneefs
aud lnsnenee towards the Conventions but lie takes
lnile patns disguise hls opinion # heir idienrss
! I'D July. lleleminds ne oI the old woman WHO
VIZ N the haht of dcfdminc the Characters oil lef
nj lth,.ls--but, Who wien asked her opinion III +"
,rraIn N son whom she did no like. be, YET MAS a
bti,d 10 assaI, npeus replied "Asio Inn WHY so'he
/ tif, \ think af,n then ugnin don't hna"i bet
,alhcf enn,s he J. lest NEatl tl1nh him.'' D. "hh
NJ, Fofsxfl.# lie does Mt call hls sAoenhohefs
Il, =. = alld fool, bit he t"iiy thinks 81, anu
rainier .,utssts thty are ust what a. thinks the'h
Ills :, buke u those who prevented my h""''h'-
linn aud u 10 hopc tbt The election III ihef iaFo'.'e
b, the Stnat, has ANNOYED Gtuudy aad hls oteih'
or c.n..lt,Iofs lie proclaimed that no pnolir man
ought la ,anseoi IN occupy the place "hen elet"eu
10 n Il, the pannll OF airartdeh oil Ills own parry
aud apainsl ihr decision Ola n'aIofliy 81 his ieo"
clllztus THIS will b, gap aud "6fm"oon u ,he
friends uf the other cand, lates Who art deiefhhed'o
fun ,llhnng Il they cannot hr?e Tor an election ny
the peop'e. Something more w. eon'e u ''',
| will be careful To tausmitto you etHfV tllits Gu
eul.ued tlnom light on the purpose a,'a ''e"' u
MI. fots,th IN making thus move
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14
Extracts oi Letters,
MADEIRA, March 2n.h, 1910.

H.,0t Bdries, Eaq Lg.tbtiu ia.
Dear Sir nclns.d sc hand invoice Of assori-
Went OF Wines red, each cask Of whitli, being
trSf rate qua','y cannot fail giving sou very high
opinion OF our stock; aud pfesumng you have o. der
ed the pres eni samples, shall look Toward with
interest 10 the reception otyouf luther rornaud aud
rJmaIn yours respectfully.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-05-14

~ Mr. Fisher, n Van Buren, men Der oil Con
eress from North Carolina, WHO was elected by pre-
tending TO be Wing, is now at home making spec
ches in favor the Administration. lie says thai
Mr.. Po;nsett's scheme of Standing Army ''is a
foolish project of foolish Secretary" But 1t was
Earnestly recommended to the consideration oil
Congress by Mr.. Van Buren,. " hat does M
Charles Fisher sa, to that And, by the way II
Mr. Poiusetl is "a foolish Secretary" why does Nj
Buren, keep him in office! Perhaps MI f'sht'
| himself would like to succeed hun