The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1840-01-30


Benton is lis father, and it is supposed to be
favored measure at the White House
In commencing has Speech, Mr.. Strange
said
" lie begged, that it might not be understood,
N opposing this measure, that be was about 10
retreat from the Administration, even 90 to
thai hG6. Udy house, which, lko The lions
feast, exhibited the tracks gong, but none re-
turning. He said that when the author Of the
bill Mr. Benton brought in an array of facts,
that no one could withstand HIM, and lie had Of
ten witnessed with pleasure the well dealt blows
Of that senator. On the present occasion, how
ever, he was sc-rT to differ from him, but he had
macy objections to this bill, particularly il van,
Of economy. and It's inefiieiency to carry out is
proposed intention RAJ. Register
Political Magaammiiy.-The EDITOR Of
the "Ohio Confederate, an Administration
paper, has shown himself a man "who
dares be honest in the worst Of times. =
He thus speaks Of Gen. Harrison:
:" 70, forty years did Harrison devote himself
TO his country; Ia peace and IN war, in danger
and security, IN the camp and in the closet, in
the Senate and in the battle field did lie serve
that country in true reality and untarHlshed ion.
or-unt even now grown grey 10 that service
which has brought him nothing but glorious
reputation and conscience void ot offence gdiDsi
The Obligations Of patriotism lie stands in his old
aye aioong the millions who surround him, mod
el Of official purity and uncorruptsd integrity"
CURIOUS DEVELOPMENTS.
The following paragraph, from the Gin
cnnati Gazette. lsays the y. y. Courier
and Enquirer will be read with much M
tere.t. II presents a curious development
and we give it for al its worth. \ irw
DAYS before the Message appeared, the
Gazette lad confdentaly stated that il
would be of Con8erruhre chafacter.-
We supposed at the time, that the para
graph Of the Gazette was predlcated upon
the message Of Governor Shannon but il
seems there was additional foundation for
il, which Is thus set forth BY late num-
Der Of that Journal:
Tie Hessage.-Wcll, our key to tie Message
turned the wrong way Instead Of c0nsery7-
tive character il is rabid Benton Locotoc0.--
Thereby. m,yhap, hangs tale Of somn nn0f-
tsuca TO this nation Attention is asked for q
few remsrks.
n and through me ~ mon'h O Noyeu',r' Nif,
IN, l ~. n At,ora.v G"nr5s n ~, U..," se
was : member OF President Van Blren's Cabinet.
M. Gruudy md. post haste trip to Nashville,
ana f''ufaca through o"o, 70 y -'n'he'oH' ga
lhrolgh tic Stlte be spoke freely Of tine message.
lie said IT v prepared when he LEFT Washington,
aud he wss aeIi acquainted With its contents
Il gave them Tie consecutive character we do-
sar' lh' our - 'a ons1 @s nj - ,g yo
l,.rl hm spcqk or the mcssf &c was rcmodellod
after be LEFT Washington. The latter we believe
was the fact
i may well Re supposed, that the Harrisburg
nomination OF II rri-on and Tyler produced the
convection that there was no hope Tor the aduin-
tTaton aai ~ casting iseii fully INTO the arms OF
ihe Loco loco dcstructlyes And, n TINS beitet,
The aesp r'C resort vas determined on. ana TIE
message reformed accordingly. lhiS IS our
strong II j. based upon reasonable CE-