Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-11-22

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aesosue IS this power-so Incompatible is Il dceme
van clvil liberty, that according to the authority
hr Jefferson, cit has not been exerted AS TO IN. Il.
;N''''on OF England, upon England, for scvers
'Ses past ct twice, IN the short space of NV
months, has the acton of the law-uakino now
osen arrested, 10y this tremendous, engine oi despo,
i'n, by the present Chief NJ igis,rate of Rsnupncn
America. As Republicans IN heart, a, we'll a. b,
profession, ~ repudale IN general, the exercise
this power. We view II as a capker in our min,
cal SyS'em-a black spot. deiIcius the mage OF
which our venvra cd Constitution is registered E,
peclaly do We consider Il Tueriting our uuquaii
nod reprooaton wheel used rs Il has been by NJ
Tyier, to sLbvert the popular will rs exprcssed b,
the voice OF the National Legislature Deeply q,
we condemn that high funcIonary, not oniy To-
suffering himself to tie the agent OF this public evi
out more, Tor having disappointed the natural anS
Iosi expectations, and blasting. IN an essential de
gree, the hopes OF the great aud as Il seems now toe
conhdins, party thst trusted IN him. We are, o
course, aPprized OF the grounds upon which he
claims immunity from the allegation Of HAVING DC.
1rayed his friends. The MISTER has been sufficiently
discussed elsewhere Ii would DC as unpleasan nj as
Improbable To rcsew the discussion here Our de
| cision has been made. Suffice It To saw while We
are Mound TO respect IN the President as IN all Other
men, alleged mandates OF conscience, we neither
understand, Or, of course, appreciate that system OF
eIolcs from winch the deduction ~ legitimate, that
man may nc constrained TO play false With hrs Eel.
low men ia order TO keep peace With his God and
ms conscience We take leave TO saw had the
treSGent been duly impressed with the force oil tn,
hrst ndSIm OF Republic, that, "under the Consul
tuition, the voice OF majority is a Las 20 the Go.
vernmeni," his conscience might not have conhcIed
with the dictates OF duty. We regret 10 say that
Mr. Iyers course, IN nIOSe instances than one has
been such as 10 draw fTnm the patty to which he
owes the robes oi Ofcs niarks of uneau.yuc,l dis
pleasure, and, indeed, of cen,ure. IN no measured
terms. How could he, nationally, expoct a different
RESULT He had "sOwn the windr-lhe storn was a
natural consequence. We have seem with no less
surprise than indignation, Cabinet, which com
manted the entire confidence of the Wing party
compe led, with exception, To retire troCl ser
vice TO which they had been clllei on accoun, of
their splendid Abilities, personal integrity and un-
doubted patriotism, 10y the great head of that party
from Sc sc vi self respect and IN obedience to the
mandates OF honor. We have seen an unSru,ulous
press, II the seat Of the Federal Government and
the reputci Orsln OF the Execu i've unrrmiltedly
emp oye! m efforts to break Gown the strength OF
tie Wing party, Oy dcnOuncinc, IN no mcd, ured
terms, those wnOm l. Is pleased 10 term "Cisy
Whi-s'-Ihr!e living no gsHgiHS " his who /, not
ssn>lO'e Os tie IrSHScendaUi Claims OF henry Cay
10 the crauru!e AMI aamIsa;ipn of his patty. We
have jhs same Press, since the com'neiceiu. nj
OF the Ia. Elections, t,enny wi,h exu,IatrouS al
tge trlumpns Ut ire Loco kuco party, aud reJoc,ng
oi course, uvtr Wig defeats, Gao Nir Tyler, by
p'ssuIly, be Su,IuseU To hear ina, hu has los. The
CONFIDENCE OF MS tO.nler FJdcGi associates when he
IT sctS ina', not one Wing PfUss iu the Unlun has
sustained hI, cougse-LuJ Iha, me On.y plauII,S
vh,ch may tsaCn ms the faint aud sinister
shOuIS OF those who a'cly tuied ios he spols TN
der the 4 ut the ,aie Adm nisiIauol9 Bul ~,
tOrhgir. Ui the ultimate aEd eff ctua triumph vi
n Wing party, We cannot permit curse 10 IuuUt
II the Xum i StiI 10 be respected, that IKE c III
ses produce Ike effects" The crying want uI an
etf-c.vc h'csl ascul-the ueTAnseu state Oi the CIR
runty consequent thereon, VIII, their aIc1d AT Ills
are evils when, Il perItsC T. continue, WI; arouse
l spIut ~ the pto &c OF TINS cUuu,fy, chaicd TO
greater lnien Ity 10y delay, similar 10 mat which.
1910, consigned to retirement, Is It was hoped anu
believed, forever, the authors OF huancaI expeTI.
m-ntS and nttonAl distress. The CnIrgc:er OF th=
times IN which We live may be emphaIcly termed
Unitarian. Gh-"suOer thoughts vi the people uil
demand from the law-mLkIng power something
more tangible 10 their seHses-more percepuoly ad
vAn'aSeous 10 th-lr interests thar learned dsgusi-
lions on cons .Itulora powers or irothy Ctfus onS
on the IntegninaOe subject OF State Rights
SaoIli II become necessary TO renew the cou-
test winch rendered the past year memorable IN
10 our pO.lucii annals, the Wings OF South amptun
proc ann themselves ready 10 do battle Under the
Il ~ watch then 50 gloripus'y waved them on 10
victory. They feel confident, that the init guty vi
their party has suffered no serious loss. n few,
young aud vigorous" Ills tue. who las subse
quent events have snown) were "among US, not oi
as have deserted 10 The enemy. Sill the Wing
party mas lost no element Oi srCnS ia. And when
the ltumpe, again sounds 10 The contest, anl the
thrilling shouts vt VIII triumph are borne eve
~ Oret through iuIs vide spread land DC theirs
the position Ui men who, ON vain pretencrs anG Tor
causes ignl 10 l,t-".n.n ar," deserung the coun-
10y and IS people, have, themselves, with suicidal
hands, wi,hcsed the i-UIe.s thsv had nJby won an
which l1cE former friends and conyaJri0ts hoped
and be lrved would have b.oumsI IN perennial
yerGute But they are the appropriate guardians
Oi their own tame. As they nevc chosen to list,
e. them lie: for our own part, We .ook without un.
due anxiety, fear, or a SINCE despondenl feeling TO
future Developments. While We snail rejoice IfIhe
subsequent course OF Mr. Tyler should be such as
We cln approve, aud his measures such as 10 enli
tie them 10 support which we would most cheer
July accord, we are not unpTeplIed iOr i less eu
SpIcIOu3 result. Participating IN the Invinc b!e
spirit which chaEaclerBes the party TO which we
are attached We feel that We are "uqUa! 10 either
fortune" That party may, as u has doGe, sus-
injury at the hands OF Tepuied fTIends-lIs TIL
umphant career may have been Impeded-ILs poscr
do good fesiraineo,-but II cannot be Frustrated
by the detection OF one man, set Of men. Ia the
very principles on whEh u Is founded II possesses
recupgrauVe powers winch bd defiance 10 the
hopes and SAINTS Of its fOes-elher IN camp or
from wiinOu'. AGt 70 our WhIs brethren az large
we commend the cheering remembrance OF n. IS fact
lie; them, with Us, deprecite that apathy and su-
p!nensss when has been, We acknO~ ledge, the TOO
natural resu; VI The unlu"ard course OF the Gov.
ernm-nt Of their cHolcc; but the baNefuI effects OF
walch, have alIeaGy zen seen 10 the lHtc, though
temporary, lrumphs OF LycoiOcoIsm. Let US tear
10 n,lG5 Inc caution Of the great mUraIis!-as true
IN politics &c ~ social ii.s-"F on torpid despon
dsncy 10 advantage can come" Let US look with
confidence TO The business Of our cause, and the
force OF well directed perseverance, tor the dis
PERSON Of the cloud which has darbened our po.liI.
cal horizon. Sooner or aler the puolc mind will
be d.snDOsej Ia comics: with Error, TRUE
ever has and ever vii, ultimately, triumph: iOr al
though
"--crushed 90 Garth, rwli nse agsin,"
RssOlUea That nm efficient fiscal agent, for the
collection, slle- keeping snd disbursement Of the
public money, and calculated 70 afford he country
soind and uniform currency, ought, forthwith, to
be- established; mat such one Is 20 he found only IN
a National Bank, appropriate re.tr.c,td-an lnstr
futon which has been Appreciated toy the ~ lthers
Of ,n= Constitution" sanctioned 10y the wisdom Of
the legitimate eEpOnents OF that INSTRUMENT and
when, an experience OF iony years has proven TO
be ~ accordance with the safety, an1 perfect.
~ mpauJ.e with the best Intsr,ss, Of the
country.
R,Solrsd, Tina. tho course Of the President Of
the u. Sraes, m relation 20 the establishment of
Nauuni. Bank, Or Fiscal Agency, G he p,ogrety ard
necessity Of which had been IN quiv0c,y decided
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