Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1840-08-06

struction, IL allowed by the people TO give
the blow, will overspread this fair land
with a ruin and distress, which no man
can measure, or estimate, and which IL
will be beyond the power OF government
TO repair or relieve.
ChSmbersbirg Whg & Repository
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Governor PoPE, in his speech on the
sub Treasury bill, in reply to the oppo.
nenis OF General HARRIsoS that his po.
litical principles were not clearly avowed.
remarked that he had NJ personal knowl.
edge OF General Harrison's opinions ex.
cept such as was derived from his pub
lished speeches end letters before the
world, aud from them he would ATTEMPT
10 give his creed as he understood t.and
as he believed every candid and impat.
tia! man must understand At, as follows
Nat. Int
isl He is for limiting the service Of
the President TO 4 single term.
%. Although be will not recommend
a National Bank, be Will not veto bill
for one under proper limitations, aud
iraped TO secure the Institution against
the control Of foreigners. and made sufli q.
cien'ly responsible 10 Congress
Sd. He Is for keeping the public lands
for actual settler, at a reasonable price.
and like Gen. Jackson opposed to make
them 4 source Of national revenue.
3ih. He IS opposed to all internal i'm
pToyements not strictly national and for
necessary constitutional objects
9th He i- opposed 10 abolition in any
and every form 5y Congress. either ~
this District or the States or Territories.
9th. He is Tor TsuG, fair, just, ana
JUDlcioUs.
18th. He thinks that honesty and fitness
ought TO be preferred TO mere party CON
| alterations in appointments TO Office
After he appoints man 10 office he will
not remove him on account Il mere dill.
ference of opinion.
I SIh. lie will restrain public officers I'M
/ der his control from violent and intern
pera,s inference in elections, leaving
them free TO exercise the elective fran
chise.
9.h. To lessen the necessity for the
use OF military force, be will endeavor
10 infuse high moral tone into every
branch Of the public service, and thereby
preserve end strengthen that moral force
which forms the specie capital Of free
( Government.
10th. lie will not use his Official in :
hlenee 20 elect his successor, but leave
/ II 10 the free and Uabiassed choice OF the
nation.
Il Sign The Last Abingdon Virgin
ian publishes Hinefy.HiHs members OF the
( Wing Committee Of Vigilance for the
county Of Washington in addition to the
ZIG already announced. At this rate.
nine-tenihs Of the people Of the county
vii soon be embraced in the Wing Com
nI,tee. Let every other county initiate
the glorious example.-Ricimond Wing.
The vote in this county, stood OF tho
last Presidential election 20 Wbiz-
Cos Van Buren,. Id, Free Press
/ Coon Tolsr.-Thc following sentiment was
seDt By William S. Hastings, member Of Con.
gress from District No. Q, to his fellow.citzen.
Of MonjoH and vicinity. Who celebrated lode.
/ Pendsnoo Of that place on The 9TH
| President VAN Buren, Who secur-
cd bis Office BY borrowing the favor and
| the patronage Of his "illusirious predeces-
+ sOr, who has sustained his adminisifa-
ton by borrowing from the surplus Of the
I past and on the credit of the future who
/ borrowed his sub-tressury from the des.
I potisms Of the old world and the colonies
Of the new. They who trade on such
borrowed capital mus, break
The Hagerslown Democrat saws thai
while macy OF the men refused - assist
IN oxiinguishlng the fife, the Ladies turn
ed out 10 the work in the most noble man
I ner.
I ~ they some times are active IN Kind
linz famss. perhaps u is bot right tia.
they should also oecaiionally assist in
oxlinguishing them.
Pile BIZ Sisam-Mr Eli Hall has in d.
vented and built pill machine for =.
Chase s. Go. which entirely supssscs any
thing Of The kind ever brought into use.
u IS not large and very simple 10 90 con.
slruot,on. IL makes the pills perfect. and
turns about FIVE bushels per cay. AZ.
iachcd 90 the machine ~ very pretty
steam engine made BY seward s. Callen.
der Of ibis city ~ Roeissier DEN.
= TN Pok The WbiEi Of Wheeling
yesterday raised ehat Is generally admit.
Ted o. BE- ts.lest and best Harrison pole 10
'he Unton. ItstRo hundred and thirty
feet high with 90 American dle waving
on the top. The Whigs Of tie city are
under great obligations % Captain Stan.
bury and Messrs Allcorn snd White ior
their eficien' aii in erecting this monu-
ment ot The eu'husiasm OF The friends 81
Harrison aHd reform Fl HAssiiag T,nss.
The Torch Light says that the recen;
ERE 10 Hageistown was the work of an
incendiay The FIRE vas first discover.
I % in TIE hay lof, Of the stable attached
10 TIE property Of Mesrs s y w Knode,